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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Blackwells, GA

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 91 independent living facilities in Blackwells, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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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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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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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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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Cost of independent living in Blackwells, GA

The average cost of senior living in Blackwells is $5,137 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hiram, GA with an average of $3,281 per month.

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

Blackwells, GA
$5,137/mo
$3,514/mo
$3,640/mo

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

Blackwells, GA
$5,137/mo
$4,250/mo
U.S. national average
$4,017/mo

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

$4,488/mo
Independent Living
$5,137/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,533/mo
Studio
$4,399/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,679/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,679/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,000/mo

Senior living costs in Blackwells 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: Blackwells, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBlackwells, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$5,137/mo$4,250/mo$4,017/mo
Assisted Living$3,845/mo$3,592/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,488/mo$4,095/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Blackwells, GA:$5,137/mo
Georgia:$4,250/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
Assisted Living
Blackwells, GA:$3,845/mo
Georgia:$3,592/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Blackwells, GA:$4,488/mo
Georgia:$4,095/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Blackwells, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Blackwells 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
Blackwells, GA$3,878/mo$3,626/mo+6.9%
Georgia$3,113/mo$3,153/mo-1.3%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Blackwells, GA
2024 average cost:$3,878/mo
2023 average cost:$3,626/mo
Percent change:+6.9%
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 Blackwells

Recent reviews for independent living in Blackwells

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.

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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Lillie R Campbell House in Atlanta, GA

4.5
I JUST REALLY LIKE THE PLACE THE FIRST VISIT TO IT THE STAFF WAS VERY HELPFUL AND MADE US FEEL LIKE WE WERE ALREADY AT HOME.

Blackwells independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blackwells independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blackwells, 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 Blackwells 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 Blackwells partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blackwells, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
51.3%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.1%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Blackwells 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 Blackwells communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blackwells, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
56.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
51.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blackwells 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 Blackwells offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blackwells, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
61.8%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.9%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.7%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.5%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.9%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.1%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60.5%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
63.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
42.1%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.3%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.2%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Grace Living of Marietta, Legacy Ridge at Sandy Plains and Presbyterian Village of Austell are the top-rated independent living facilities near Blackwells, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 91 independent living facilities near Blackwells, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Blackwells, Georgia are Presbyterian Village of Austell, The Georgian Lakeside by Cogir and Inspired Living at Alpharetta. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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