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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.
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My family is so grateful that a place like Safe Haven exists. When you are faced with the decision of how to best care for your loved one, outside of your home, it feels like the biggest decision you may...
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.
Welcome to Safe Haven at Lenox Park, luxury assisted living home, staffed with caring individuals and a stimulating environment. Located in the heart of Lenox Park, with beautiful 25 acre landscaping and 2 lakes, just minutes from Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza, this prestigious Buckhead area...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Nestled on a street of beautiful Victorian homes, Westminster Commons has a cozy, tranquil environment. We have two floors, both with an outside entrance. Each floor has a large activity area with television. In addition, the second floor has lobby with a window garden for quiet activities or...
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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: 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, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Parkview Manor is a 186 bed Skilled Nursing Facility that is dedicated to providing high quality in an environment that not only promotes medical healing, but also enriches the quality of our residents lives. The staff of our facility takes our slogan to heart “Exceeding the expected!” We are...
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I had spinal cord surgery 50 stitches, three different layers. 34 inches long. Pain management and a factor of other things but there was 1 nurse and I mean 1 every time I saw her and she was assigned to me...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
From the moment you walk in our doors, you'll sense a positive difference, friendly greetings, warm smiles, cheerful staff and genuine caring attitudes. A private, not for profit nursing-care facility, Emory Healthcare’s Budd Terrace is the place where generations of Atlantans have honored their...
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Cost of assisted living in Wax, GA

The average cost of senior living in Wax is $3,908 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tallapoosa, GA with an average of $3,410 per month.

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

Wax, GA
$3,908/mo
$3,934/mo

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

Wax, GA
$3,908/mo
$3,594/mo
U.S. national average
$4,565/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,908/mo
$4,375/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,016/mo
Studio
$3,906/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,973/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,014/mo

Senior living costs in Wax 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: Wax, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWax, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,908/mo$3,594/mo$4,565/mo
Memory Care$4,375/mo$4,097/mo$4,803/mo
Independent Living$3,578/mo$4,251/mo$4,024/mo
Assisted Living
Wax, GA:$3,908/mo
Georgia:$3,594/mo
U.S.:$4,565/mo
Memory Care
Wax, GA:$4,375/mo
Georgia:$4,097/mo
U.S.:$4,803/mo
Independent Living
Wax, GA:$3,578/mo
Georgia:$4,251/mo
U.S.:$4,024/mo
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Assisted living costs in Wax, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Wax 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 Wax, GA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Wax 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Wax, GA$4,354/mo$4,160/mo+4.7%
Georgia$4,344/mo$4,133/mo+5.1%
National$5,379/mo$5,132/mo+4.8%
Wax, GA
2024 average cost:$4,354/mo
2023 average cost:$4,160/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,344/mo
2023 average cost:$4,133/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,379/mo
2023 average cost:$5,132/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Wax, 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 Wax.

What families are saying about assisted living in Wax

Recent reviews for assisted living in Wax

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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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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The Phoenix at Dunwoody

4.4
We've had a very positive experience. One of the only issues we've had was during the application process, some things weren't explained very well. We did some of the medical stuff ahead of time so it wouldn't be happening all at once. Then we had to do it all over again because it wasn't ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and responsive staff. Many reviews praise the dedication and attentiveness of staff members at various communities, such as The Georgian Lakeside by Cogir, Wickshire Canton, and Summerset Assisted Living, who go above and beyond to help residents and their families. One review even mentions that staff keep in t ...
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Varied activities and programs. Residents at several communities, like Brickmont Woodstock, Laurel Glen at Carrollton Assisted Living, and Addington Place of Alpharetta, appreciate the diverse range of activities offered to keep them engaged and active. These can include everything from movie nights and games to outings ...
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Thoughtfully designed facilities. Numerous reviews highlight the cleanliness and well-maintained nature of the facilities at various communities, such as Northstar Square, Silver Lakes Senior Living, and The Phoenix at Milton, which contribute to a comfortable and welcoming living environment for residents.
Individualized care plans. Several reviews mention the tailored care plans provided to residents at different communities, like Brickmont Woodstock, Brickmont of Acworth, and TerraBella Roswell, ensuring their unique needs are met and allowing them to maintain their independence as much as possible.
Delicious and nutritious meals. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the food offered at various communities, such as Atria North Point, Oaks at Towne Lake, and The Oaks - Carrollton, stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. Chefs often accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences ...
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Welcoming and inclusive environment. Reviews emphasize the warm and friendly atmosphere at several communities, such as Bellevue at Neese Road, Brickmont Woodstock, and Silver Lakes Senior Living, where residents feel like they are part of a community and are encouraged to participate in social activities and make new friends ...
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Wax review score based on 1,040 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 1040 reviews of 234 Wax assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wax 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

Wax review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Wax, GA234 facilities
7.4
Aragon, GA8 facilities
6.7
Taylorsville, GA12 facilities

Review subcategories for Wax 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 1,040 reviews of 234 Wax assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Wax 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.
Wax, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.8
Friendliness
3.7
3.9
Care services
3.4
3.5
Staff
3.6
3.7
Meals & dining
3.3
3.4
Activities
3.2
3.4
Value for cost*
3.4
3.5
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Wax assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wax assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wax, 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 Wax 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 Wax that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wax, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.4%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.4%
34%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.3%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.6%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.8%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.7%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wax 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 Wax Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wax, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.4%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.7%
42%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.5%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wax 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 Wax partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wax, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.7%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
45.7%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.3%
35.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Wax 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 Wax communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wax, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wax 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 Wax offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wax, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
51.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.1%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.3%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.9%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
51.7%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
36.3%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.9%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.9%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Wax

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 Wax protect seniors.
Learn about Georgia assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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