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1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.9
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92 reviews
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92 reviews
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The staff was always available to assist the residents no matter what was needed. Also, I was impressed by the ability of the staff to know all the residents first names almost from the beginning of their...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Oaks at Hampton is proud to be an Eden Alternative® certified assisted living and memory care community located in Cumming, Georgia. The Eden registry exists to honor those organizations that have made a formal commitment to transforming traditional methods of care into an approach that puts the......Read more
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Photo of The Georgian Lakeside by Cogir
1919 Photos available
9.9
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60 reviews
9.9
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60 reviews
5 star
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The The Georgian Lakeside is a wonderful place. My mom tells everyone that if you can't be in your own home this is the place to be. The staff are all extremely friendly and always willing to address the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
How is the Georgian Lakeside unique?* LPN on each shift in assisted living and memory care* All inclusive pricing: The monthly charge already includes ALL care, utilities (even cable), meals, laundry and housekeeping services, scheduled transportation and activities.* Since care is included......Read more
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88 Photos available
9.2
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5 reviews
9.2
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Cumming Senior Living has been a very nice, clean loving home for our mother for several years. The staff is like family, and treats Mom with great respect and comfort. They bring a smile to her face, so I...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cumming Senior Living is a welcoming community that caters to the needs of seniors in Forsyth County and the surrounding areas for over 25 years. We understand that choosing the right senior living community can be challenging, which is why we strive to make the process as easy as possible. We......Read more
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77 Photos available
9.2
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45 reviews
9.2
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45 reviews
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We have had a good year with lotus village and dad. Any ratings below a 5 are not saying it's bad - just room for a lil improvement. Activities 3, it's hard for memory care - I get it. With dad they are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Lotus Village, our senior living community located in the heart of Cumming, is known for being warm, inviting, and active. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time nursing staff is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination......Read more
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33 Photos available
9.1
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69 reviews
9.1
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69 reviews
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We have had a wonderful experience with The Villas at Canterfield. The staff knows all the residents by name and are very friendly and helpful. We have been very pleased with the care our mother is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Villas at Canterfield is a senior living community located in a quiet, upscale and unique neighborhood in Cumming, Georgia which is in Forsyth County. It was planned for convenience and offers a luxury home atmosphere with a world class standard of living. The community has spacious,......Read more
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8.9
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41 reviews
8.9
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41 reviews
5 star
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We are so pleased with the memory care center at the Phoenix At Milton. The staff is very professional, caring, and respectful to mom. The facility is well run and really nice. We find the Phoenix At Milton...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of Oaks at Post Road
1717 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.1
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58 reviews
8.1
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Very generous with their time, explained everything well and never hesitated to answer questions – in person or over the phone, even on weekends and late night calls. This is the second time I have had a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Oaks at Post Road is a proud recipient of the Forsyth County News, Best of Forsyth - Reader's Choice Award for 2019 and 2020. Each aspect of the community has been built with the best interests of elders in mind, fulfilling a mission that CEO Alex Salabarria and his father began more than two......Read more
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Photo of Oaks at Shiloh Point
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
7.6
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33 reviews
7.6
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33 reviews
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As I said, this was just over a year ago. Things have gone down since then. I have kept up with the residents at Shiloh Point. I can no longer recommend it. The good people left, the bad director was moved...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The services, amenities, care wellness and life-enrichment programs truly set us apart. We intentionally create living environments that are clinically proven to produce positive outcomes in seniors. Our mission is simple: we want to improve the lives of those we serve. Come experience the Oaks......Read more
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1515 Floor plans available
7.1
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14 reviews
7.1
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The staff is great. My brother felt so welcomed. They have always been pleasant and helpful when I have interacted with them. The residents are also so very friendly and welcoming. The facility itself is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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44 Floor plans available
5 star
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My father and mother both live at Country Gardens. I believe the caretakers are genuinely concerned about the folks who live there. The caretakers know each person on a personal level, and the environment...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Country Gardens Lanier Country Gardens Lanier offers a beautiful senior living community home for those who are looking to live in Cumming, GA. Our community is in close proximity to several beautiful parks, the library, senior center, great shopping, the Cumming Aquatic Center and Veterans War......Read more
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Photo of Mann House Cumming
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6.5
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9 reviews
6.5
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9 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
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3 star
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2 star
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With regard to The Mann House, my brother and I have been extremely pleased with our experience having our mother in their care. The high points for us have been the demeanor of the staff, the small size of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Nelson's Personal Care Home
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Nelson's Personal Care HomeNelson's Personal Care Home is a senior care home that is located in the suburban city of Alpharetta, GA and in north Fulton county. Alpharetta is a medium sized city that is home to the North Point Mall and the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater. The group home setting......Read more

Cost of assisted living in Ducktown, GA

The average cost of senior living in Ducktown is $4,156 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Norcross, GA with an average of $3,526 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ducktown, GA vs. nearby cities

Ducktown, GA
$4,156/mo
$4,084/mo
$3,973/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ducktown, GA vs. the state and national average

Ducktown, GA
$4,156/mo
$3,584/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ducktown vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,156/mo
$4,561/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Ducktown, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,675/mo
Studio
$4,630/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,339/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,114/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,750/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Ducktown over time

Ducktown, GAGA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ducktown, GA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Ducktown.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ducktown

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ducktown

Sunrise of East Cobb in Marietta, GA

4.0
Transition from hospital with staff and hospice at Sunrise was not what was expected. Lack of staff for weekend and holiday. When emergency button pushed sometimes no response or over 30 minute response. Medications not administered as needed. Needs of patient could not be met in a timely ...
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Cumming Senior Living

5.0
We moved our dad here in January of this year. I have been so happy with the quality of care and cleanliness. All of the other families of the residents that I’ve met are all so kind. The food is excellent as well! I highly recommend Cumming Nursing Center for your loved one.

The Phoenix at Roswell

5.0
My husband has been at Pacifica about a month. He has Parkinson's Dementia. This includes a major change in personality making it impossible for me to keep him at home. He can turn from a sweet helpful man to a raging angry man in a matter of seconds. Sometimes, even I don't see the transition ...
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Ducktown review score based on 70 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 70 reviews of 11 Ducktown assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ducktown review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Ducktown review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Ducktown, GA11 facilities
7.9
Cumming, GA29 facilities
8.0
Milton, GA59 facilities

Review subcategories for Ducktown assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 70 reviews of 11 Ducktown assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ducktown resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Ducktown, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.5
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Ducktown assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ducktown assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ducktown, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Ducktown assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Ducktown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ducktown, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
81.8%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
72.7%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90.9%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
54.5%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
90.9%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
81.8%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ducktown assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Ducktown Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ducktown, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.5%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72.7%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ducktown assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ducktown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ducktown, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.6%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
63.6%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
72.7%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.4%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Ducktown assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ducktown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ducktown, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
81.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
54.5%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
45.5%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ducktown assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Ducktown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ducktown, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
72.7%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
72.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
81.8%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.7%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
81.8%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
81.8%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
81.8%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
81.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.7%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ducktown

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Georgia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ducktown protect seniors.

Learn about Georgia Assisted Living regulations

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Oaks at Hampton, Canterfield of Kennesaw and The Georgian Lakeside by Cogir are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ducktown, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 14 assisted living facilities near Ducktown, Georgia. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Ducktown, Georgia are Oaks at Hampton, The Georgian Lakeside by Cogir and Inspired Living at Alpharetta. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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