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Photo of Southern Pines, A Charter Senior Living CommunityCommunity card badge
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.8
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38 reviews
9.8
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38 reviews
5 star
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So far they've been great....I would give them 5 on all of them. My dad was on a wheel chair when we brought him in....after about a month they have him walking now and my dad is very happy there and we...
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.
'BEST OF' THOMASVILLEVoted Best Senior Living Community in the Times-Enterprise Readers’ Choice Poll, our community adjoins the famous Thomasville Rose Garden and Cherokee Lake Park, and most apartments have views of Thomasville’s natural beauty. Downtown shopping, nationally accredited...
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8.9
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5 reviews
8.9
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5 reviews
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Great staff and good care. Food is probably the only negative. Overall the staff are flexible and accommodating and I would definitely recommend this community to other families
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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1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.5
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8 reviews
8.5
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8 reviews
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The facility is very clean, it did not smell like pee like some other places we visited. The staff are extremely friendly and helpful. The room sizes are good, they are not suites but the residents really...
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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44 Floor plans available
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Commode was fifthly. Hard, stuck on BM on lid and on outside and inside. His wife [name removed] cleaned it up while we were there. We understand things get dirty but this was stuck on....like it has been...
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.
Located in the historic Mitchell County, Savannah Court of Camilla offers an intimate retirement community. Tucked off the main road,it is a peaceful and elegant setting set on several acres which is surrounded by oak trees and southern breezes. Savannah Court of Camilla offers a range of living...
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"What's going to come of Mom?” This was one of the first things that crossed my mind when my Dad died rather unexpectedly in July 2015 in Thomasville, GA. My Dad had been my Mom's lifeline and had...
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.
If you are concerned about a loved one who is no longer able to safely care for all the details of daily living, it may be time to provide a helping hand. The Suites of Woodleaf offers the ideal solution for those who need support with medications, social connections, housekeeping, meals and...
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33 Floor plans available
3.0
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18 reviews
3.0
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18 reviews
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So far I've been very pleased. The facility is super clean. The rooms are nice. They seem to keep them well maintained. Normally the care is pretty good, although today they didn't change my loved one...
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 Residence at Oak Grove is an assisted living and memory care community. The Residence of Oak Grove was named after the nursery, once located on Market Street just adjacent to the property. Seniors will be able to take advantage of all the amenities the community has to offer including a...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Spence, GA

The average cost of senior living in Spence is $3,909 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Camilla, GA with an average of $3,529 per month.

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

Spence, GA
$3,909/mo
$3,986/mo
$3,986/mo

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

Spence, GA
$3,909/mo
$3,584/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,909/mo
$3,909/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,473/mo
Studio
$4,398/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,763/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,362/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,295/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Spence over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Spence, 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 Spence.

What families are saying about assisted living in Spence

Recent reviews for assisted living in Spence

Southern Pines, A Charter Senior Living Community in Thomasville, GA

5.0
I am very happy with the care they provide for my step father!! They are very friendly, caring and go above and beyond! The apartment is so spacious and allows him all the comfort of home. Everyone there is amazing.

The Residence at Oak Grove in Thomasville, GA

4.2
I am doing better than I have ever done here than in any other facility. Sometimes I am concerned about why I don't always fit in a group of people.

Savannah Court of Camilla

5.0
It's a wonderful place. I have a large spacious room.

Spence review score based on 28 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 28 reviews of 7 Spence assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Spence 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

Spence review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Spence, GA7 facilities
7.4
Meigs, GA10 facilities
7.4
Pelham, GA11 facilities

Review subcategories for Spence 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 28 reviews of 7 Spence assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Spence 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.
Spence, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
5.0
4.6
Care services
4.7
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.5
Meals & dining
4.9
4.1
Activities
4.8
4.1
Value for cost*
4.7
4.1
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Spence assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Spence assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Spence, 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 Spence 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 Spence that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Spence, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.4%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Spence 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 Spence Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Spence, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.1%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
41.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Spence 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 Spence partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Spence, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
71.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.1%
35.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Spence 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 Spence communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Spence, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.4%
42%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Spence 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 Spence offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Spence, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
71.4%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
57.1%
29.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Spence

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 Spence protect seniors.

Learn about Georgia Assisted Living regulations

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There are 7 assisted living facilities near Spence, Georgia. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Spence, Georgia is Southern Pines, A Charter Senior Living Community. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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