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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Arcade, GA

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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Overall I think they do a good job at Decatur Christian Towers, my loved one seems to be enjoying himself here. For the most part we've got no complaints, the people are friendly and it's a nice looking...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Decatur Christian TowersDecatur Christian Towers (often called DCT) senior apartments, is an attractive 14 story apartment community for seniors that is located just a mile from Decatur, GA in DeKalb County. Thanks to our close location to downtown Decatur, our residents are able to enjoy all 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: Independent Living
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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.
1,2, and 3 bedroom apartments and townhomes. Apartment Home interiors include: eat-in kitchens, ceramic tile showers, large walk-in closets, oversized patios/balconies, gas starter fireplaces, washer/dryer connections, beautiful views.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I am very pleased with this community, the manager Maxine has been extremely wonderful to my family and I with being on top of everything and making the transition into the facility a smooth one. The staff...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Come home to the best in senior living. Much more than just a place to live, Clairmont Oaks is a caring community where residents and professional staff share mutual respect and concern for each other.It’s the ideal place to call home. Our inclusive, supportive environment has all the right...
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I am very happy with the care here. The community is clean and enjoyable. He is very happy with the meals and the good variety. He is liking the activities and is happy that he is able to walk a lot. I would...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Daily Living at Philips Tower-Live in The Heart of Decatur Your Apartment A lease is required. Residents may cancel with a written thirty day notice. Each apartment is provided with carpet, window coverings, electric stove, a frost-free refrigerator, sink, and cabinets. Laundry facilities are...
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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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I have lived at Lenbrook 6-1/2 yrs. moved in with my husband, who passed away 3 years ago. Lenbrook has been the perfetc place for this time in my life. They took excellent care of my husband. After his...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Lenbrook is a senior community located in beautiful Atlanta, Georgia, the Empire City of the South. The community is centered in the most energetic part of the city on the famous Peachtree Road and is walking distance from the legendary Lenox Square Mall as well as the area’s best attractions...
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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.
Sandy Springs Assisted Living offers a full range of social activities in a warm and caring atmosphere. We provide assistance and supervision in all activities of daily living by a congenial, professional and caring staff. The Assisted Living facility occupies the entire second floor of the...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Arcade, GA

The average cost of senior living in Arcade is $5,495 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jefferson, GA with an average of $3,801 per month.

Independent living costs in Arcade, GA, vs. nearby cities

Arcade, GA
$5,495/mo
$3,801/mo
$6,208/mo

Independent living costs in Arcade, GA, vs. state and national averages

Arcade, GA
$5,495/mo
$4,250/mo
U.S. national average
$4,017/mo

Independent living costs in Arcade, GA, vs. other senior living options

$4,352/mo
Independent Living
$5,495/mo

Independent living costs in Arcade, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,040/mo
Studio
$4,696/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,749/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,341/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,645/mo

Senior living costs in Arcade 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: Arcade, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeArcade, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$5,495/mo$4,250/mo$4,017/mo
Assisted Living$3,552/mo$3,592/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,352/mo$4,095/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Arcade, GA:$5,495/mo
Georgia:$4,250/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
Assisted Living
Arcade, GA:$3,552/mo
Georgia:$3,592/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Arcade, GA:$4,352/mo
Georgia:$4,095/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Arcade, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Arcade 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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Independent living cost trends in Arcade, GA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Arcade 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
Arcade, GA$3,164/mo$3,227/mo-2.0%
Georgia$3,113/mo$3,153/mo-1.3%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Arcade, GA
2024 average cost:$3,164/mo
2023 average cost:$3,227/mo
Percent change:-2.0%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,113/mo
2023 average cost:$3,153/mo
Percent change:-1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Arcade

Recent reviews for independent living in Arcade

TerraBella Sugarloaf in Suwanee, GA

4.9
The staff is very friendly and helpful, and you have activities, except for Saturday and Sunday. They have transportation within a ten mile radius and no charge. They also do outings, such as trips to grocery stores and restaurants. The move in was easy. The meals are good, but should be more ...
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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.

Decatur Christian Towers

5.0
Everybody was extremely nice and helpful in getting me in touch with the right resources to move my loved one into the place. I thought it was a good facility and I can not think of any improvements that need to be made.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Across multiple communities, staff members are described as warm, friendly, and accommodating. At Holiday Regency House, for instance, staff go out of their way to help and are often praised for their kindness. At Linwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living, the managers and assistant manager ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Many residents appreciate the quality of food provided at their communities. At Heartis Suwanee, while the food service has been disappointing, the kitchen staff accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences to ensure residents look forward to mealtimes. At Dunwoody Pines Retir ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Communities offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. At The Mansions at Gwinnett Park Senior Independent Living, residents participate in various activities and look forward to them. At The Piedmont at Buckhead, staff have gone above and beyond to provide enjoya ...
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Spacious and comfortable apartments. Residents often mention the size and comfort of their living spaces. At Heartis Suwanee, apartments have high ceilings, good lighting, and good security. At Ashwood Meadows, apartments open up to nice balconies with ample space for outdoor furniture and plants.
Supportive community environment. Living in a community environment allows residents to make new friends and feel more connected. At Linwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living, residents are described as nice and friendly, making a concerted effort to make newcomers feel welcome. At Dunwoody Pines Retirement Community, resid ...
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Modern facilities with amenities. Many communities boast modern facilities with various amenities for residents. At Atria North Point, the facility is in a great location and offers an indoor pool with a water aerobics instructor. At Hammond Glen Retirement Community, the office and administrative staff are described as extr ...
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Arcade independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Arcade independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Arcade partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Arcade, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
51.3%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.5%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Arcade independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Arcade communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Arcade, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
50.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.5%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Arcade independent 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 independent living communities in Arcade offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Arcade, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
61.6%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.1%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.1%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.4%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.7%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.8%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.2%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.5%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
62.4%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
43.3%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.2%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62%
47%
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