10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ashland, GA

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The Veranda at Carnesville , The Cottages of Monroe and North Pointe are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ashland, Georgia. See full list of communities.

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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in Georgia is $3,379, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Ashland area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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Cost of independent living in Ashland, GA

The average cost of senior living in Georgia is $3,379 per month as compared to $3,532 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Georgia vs. 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 state: Georgia

Column national: U.S.

Column costDifference: Cost difference

Community type	Georgia	U.S.	Cost difference
Independent Living	$3,379/mo	$3,532/mo	4.3% below national median
Assisted Living	$4,752/mo	$5,909/mo	19.6% below national median
Memory Care	$5,252/mo	$7,121/mo	26.2% below national median

Independent Living

Georgia:$3,379/mo

U.S.:$3,532/mo

Cost difference:4.3% below national median

Assisted Living

Georgia:$4,752/mo

U.S.:$5,909/mo

Cost difference:19.6% below national median

Memory Care

Georgia:$5,252/mo

U.S.:$7,121/mo

Cost difference:26.2% below national median

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What families are saying about independent living in Ashland

Recent reviews for independent living in Ashland

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 ...

Towne Club Windermere in Cumming, GA

5.0

We're thrilled with Towne Club Windermere. It has worked out really well for my father. He has made lots of friends and is extremely happy with his apartment. He's put on about 7-8 pounds since he got there and is enjoying the food.

North Georgia Assisted Living in Dawsonville, GA

5.0

Grady [removed] and his staff was instrumental in making the facility a positive experience for both my Mother and our family at a very difficult time.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the senior living communities, with residents and staff creating a sense of family. For instance, at The Retreat at Loganville, my loved one has made new friends and enjoys the communal atmosphere. At The Legacy of Anderson, the staff ...

Affordable pricing and value for money. Several residents express appreciation for the affordability of their senior living communities. For example, at Holiday Smoky Springs, the community was selected based on the price and value, and at Wickshire South Lee Buford, the community beat out others at half the price of some alternat ...

Excellent food and dining experiences. Reviews consistently praise the quality of the meals and dining experiences in senior living communities. At Linwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, and at The Villas at Canterfield, the food is a significant factor i ...

Diverse activities and social opportunities. Communities offer a wide range of activities to encourage socializing and engagement among residents. At The Mansions at Gwinnett Park Senior Independent Living, residents participate in various activities and enjoy interacting with their neighbors. At Oaks at Gracemont, transportation to of ...

Highly responsive and compassionate staff. Reviews frequently mention the kindness and care of the staff in senior living communities. At Ashton Manor at Sugarloaf, the staff are friendly and helpful, and at The Legacy of Anderson, they provided excellent care and support for my loved one during the transition to independent living.

Well-maintained facilities with great amenities. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, as well as the availability of amenities. At Brookdale Anderson, the facility is in good condition despite its age, and at Heartis Suwanee, the amenities include a pool, gym, and theatre room.

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Ashland independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ashland independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ashland, 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 Ashland 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 Ashland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

Ashland, GANational

Nutritionist / dietician

13.8%

18.1%

Low / no sodium

38.9%

30.5%

No sugar

36.4%

27.4%

Vegetarian

34.8%

29.8%

Pureed meals

10.1%

9.9%

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Availability of select dining options in Ashland 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 Ashland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

Ashland, GANational

Professional chef

36.6%

32.2%

Restaurant style dining

45.2%

38.3%

Room service

38.3%

32.7%

Anytime dining

14.7%

15.2%

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Availability of select programs and activities in Ashland 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 Ashland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

Ashland, GANational

Activity director

48%

39.8%

Pet-focused programs

34.3%

25.1%

Community service programs

35.1%

29.2%

Devotional activities on-site

52.4%

41.6%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

51.1%

43.3%

Outings / off-site activities

55.7%

47.4%

Piano or organ

43.9%

37.8%

Arts and crafts center

39%

34.2%

Educational speakers / life long learning

43.2%

36.8%

Clubs / games / karaoke

50.4%

41.6%

Live performances

48.4%

41.3%

Dances

38.2%

29.4%

Fitness center

37.3%

35.2%

Fitness classes

49.7%

40.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Veranda at Carnesville, The Cottages of Monroe and North Pointe are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ashland, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 152 independent living facilities near Ashland, Georgia. See the full list.

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The best independent living facilities near you in Ashland, Georgia are The Cottages of Monroe, North Pointe and The Joy Senior Living of Loganville. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ashland, GA

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