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I am a court appointed Guardian for a lady who spent over a year at Caring Hands. I found that the patient was always clean and well cared for. The staff showed genuine care and interest in their patients....
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Caring Hands Personal Care Home is an Assisted Living Facility located in Lawrenceville, GA. Lawrenceville is a part of Gwinnett County and the second oldest city in the Atlanta area. There are many restaurants, theaters, and a grand historic downtown to visit. The city is named after a commander...
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It was great. I love them. I like the area that it’s in, it’s isolated. It is exactly what we needed. Our loved one didn’t really use the activities. It is a well kept community, very friendly staff. I...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Palmshade Villa AL is a great assisted living home for anyone who wants to rid themselves of the pain and responsibilities of daily living activity. Located in Covington, GA, Palmshade Villa AL offers a great community styled atmosphere and superb medical help for those of all conditions and...
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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.
Hopewell Personal Care Home II is a senior care home located in Covington, GA, which serves Newton County. This area is just 35 miles to the southeast of Atlanta and has a population of under 14,000 people. Covington is a lovely little town with a fervent spirit. Some of the historic buildings...
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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.
Serenity 1 Personal Care is "Home away from Home".We offer 24 hours, 7 days a week quality care for Assisted Living, Retirement/Independent and Alzheimer residents. Short-term/Respite stays are also available. Our trained caregivers have years of nursing background and are ready to give you the...
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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.
Hopewell Personal Care HomeHopewell Personal Care Home is a residential care home in Covington, GA in Newton County. Thirty-five miles southeast of Atlanta, Covington is filled with Southern heritage and hospitality that warms any heart. At its historic center is the march of General Sherman's...
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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.
Divine Care is a professional in-home nursing care service that is located in beautiful San Diego, California. We offer in-home nursing services to individuals who want to live on their own but need help from time to time. As the child of an elderly parent, you probably cannot be there for them...
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Just recently I asked one of the aides to put my mom in some nice clothes so family could visit and she did a great job; my mother was all cleaned up. The care really is good, but when you go into the rooms,...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Choosing the right assisted living facility for an elderly loved one who is suffering from Alzheimer's or other memory issues is one of the important decisions of your lifetime. We at Haven Memory Care of Snellville are here to help you and your loved one in your time of need. We are a full...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Precup Personal Care Home is a family owned establishment which takes great pride in delivering professional and quality care services in a beautiful home that has a warm and nurturing environment for it’s residents.The care, comfort, and happiness of our residents is our highest concern, and our...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Solace Manor 1 is a warm environment, we have been in business for four months. Our business was first opened on March 25th 2013. In senior care, we have about 6 years of experience, prior to opening Solace Manor 1. We are licensed LLC. We are located...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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We're very pleased with how things have gone at Southside Garden, I'd give them top marks across the board. Gloria and Vincent do a fantastic job, it's a very well run operation! It's a nice looking place,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Southside Garden is a senior residential care home that is located in the hilly city of Hillsboro, GA and in Jasper county. Hillsboro is situated directly between the Cedar Creek Shooting Range and the Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge, offering many large trees and parks. The group home setting...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Mission Statement AHome Sweet Home PCH, exists to provide the very best care for your loved one. Our goal is to create a unique environment whereby your loved one will enjoy the experience of being at home. The care, comfort and dignity of our clients is of the utmost importance to us. We want to...
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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.
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The house is truly a home. It is a kind, loving environment. The owners really went above & beyond for my mom and were so accommodating. The CNAs were very attentive & kind. Our family felt very welcome....
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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They do a great job here. The caregivers are very friendly and professional, and they are always available. They're very reliable and consistent when it comes to providing what they say they'll provide. We...
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.
Eden Hills Personal Care Home is an assisted living facility in Lithonia, GA. Our facility provides affordable accomodations and assistance for seniors who cannot independently but still desire to enjoy many activities with some support. We offer personal care according to the needs of the...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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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.
A & C Personal Care Home is an elegantly done residential care home that is situated in the stunning city of Lithonia, GA in the beautiful DeKalb County. Panola Mountain State Park, Stone Mountain Park, Yellow River Game Ranch, and Redan Park top the list of attractions close to our vibrant...
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Great place mom loves it there. Lias care is the best. She helps my mom with everything. My mom feels like she's at home. Best move we made for her. Wish there were more places like this for older people...
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.
If your senior relative is located near Lawrenceville, Georgia, Lia's Personal Care Home is the perfect option to help take care of your loved one in a comfortable home. They get to keep the comfort and stability offered by living in a home, while our staff provides them with excellent care. We...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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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.
The Senior Care America FB is a senior living community located in Flowery Branch, Georgia. The area has the perfect small town appeal with the glorious view of Lake Lanier. Flowery Branch is a perfect place to live; the inviting atmosphere will welcome family and friends for a visit. The Senior...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
New business. Over 10 years experience between staff. 4 staff members. Registered nurse on staff. Close to mall and churches. Can hold up to 3 residents. New beds. One private bathroom and one shared bathroom.

Cost of assisted living in Elder, GA

The average cost of senior living in Elder is $3,212 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Social Circle, GA with an average of $2,954 per month.

Assisted living costs in Elder, GA, vs. nearby cities

Elder, GA
$3,212/mo
$3,617/mo

Assisted living costs in Elder, GA, vs. state and national averages

Elder, GA
$3,212/mo
$3,591/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Elder, GA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,212/mo
$4,217/mo

Assisted living costs in Elder, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,549/mo
Private
$3,258/mo
Studio
$4,728/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,724/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,519/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,825/mo

Senior living costs in Elder vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Elder, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeElder, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,212/mo$3,591/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,217/mo$4,092/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$7,004/mo$4,247/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Elder, GA:$3,212/mo
Georgia:$3,591/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Elder, GA:$4,217/mo
Georgia:$4,092/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Elder, GA:$7,004/mo
Georgia:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Elder, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Elder and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Elder, GA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Elder have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Elder, GA$4,400/mo$4,131/mo+6.5%
Georgia$4,320/mo$4,115/mo+5.0%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Elder, GA
2024 average cost:$4,400/mo
2023 average cost:$4,131/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,320/mo
2023 average cost:$4,115/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
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2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Elder, GA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Elder

Recent reviews for assisted living in Elder

Highland Circle Personal Care Home in Conyers, GA

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Love this place. It is never easy moving a loved one but this has proved to be as close to a home setting as I could find. The staff has been wonderful going the extra mile in making sure my loved one has all of her needs met.

Mali's Personal Care Home in Lawrenceville, GA

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Mali and her team of caregivers really care for their clients and their loved ones. Mali brought my parent to the hospital and waited for me to meet her there before leaving the ER to return back to her staff and other residents. This is not what I experienced from another PCH in the past. ...
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J and D Comfort Living Personal Care Home in Lithonia, GA

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Everything is working out pretty well for my mother here at this community. She is doing pretty well so far since her move here. I know she is being care for well. The staff is very attentive and helpful. They are caring for her and her needs fine. This is a community I would recommend to my ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Engaging and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at their community. For example, at Sunrise of Webb Gin, the staff members care for residents like family, and at Country Gardens Duluth, they are friendly and always willing to help out. At The Glen at Lake Oconee, the staff ...
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Varied and enjoyable activities. Residents find joy in the diverse activities offered at their communities. At TerraBella Sugarloaf, they enjoy the variety of activities, and at Hamilton Place, there is always something new to do. At Sunrise of Five Forks, the staff plans outings and events that cater to individual intere ...
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Well-maintained interior and exterior spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep are important to residents, who appreciate the attention paid to both indoor and outdoor areas. At The Retreat at Conyers, the facilities are updated and nicely decorated, while at The Phoenix at James Creek, the staff ensures the common areas are kept clean and tidy.
Supportive and responsive communication. Residents and their families value the open and frequent communication between themselves and community staff. At Atria Park of Tucker, the director is attentive to concerns and keeps everyone informed, while at The Landing of Bogart, the staff is quick to respond to any queries or questions ...
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Personalized care plans and accommodation. Individual care needs are met through personalized plans and accommodations. At The Retreat at Loganville, the staff accommodates dietary restrictions and preferences, while at Heartis Suwanee, they work with residents to meet their unique care requirements.
Sense of community and belonging. Residents feel a strong sense of community and connection at their senior living facility. At Delmar Gardens of Gwinnett, the garden and lake create a cohesive living environment, and at The Glen at Lake Oconee, residents enjoy socializing with their neighbors. At Magnolia Senior Living at ...
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Elder review score based on 438 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 438 reviews of 189 Elder assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Elder 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

Elder review score compared against nearby cities

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Elder, GA189 facilities
7.9
Bishop, GA10 facilities
7.7
Watkinsville, GA12 facilities

Review subcategories for Elder 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 438 reviews of 189 Elder assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Elder 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.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Elder assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elder assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elder, 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 Elder 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 Elder that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.6%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.1%
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Elder 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 Elder Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elder, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.7%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.5%
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elder 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 Elder partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elder, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.9%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Elder 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 Elder communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elder, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
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42.6%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elder 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 Elder offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elder, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
35.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.9%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.2%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.8%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
38.6%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
25.9%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.6%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.9%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Elder

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Georgia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Elder protect seniors.
Learn about Georgia assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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