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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Burke County, GA
If you’re looking for independent living in the Burke County area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Burke County. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 81 independent living facilities in Burke County, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Augusta, Waynesboro and Hephzibah.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Augusta, Waynesboro and Hephzibah.
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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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We have had our grandmother there since February 2021. She loves it there. We had to temporary move to a new facility due to a situation beyond our control; she, nor the staff, couldn’t wait to have her...
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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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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.
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.
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The staff treats your love one as one of their own. They are knowledgeable about how to handle the needs of individuals with Alzheimer’s and how to put family at ease during the time of uncertainty. Best...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Some seniors reach a point when they are unable to care for all the little details of daily living and need a helping hand now and then. In many cases, The Suites at Willow Pond can be the ideal alternative for those who need modest personal assistance, housekeeping, meals, and supervision with...
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So far things are going good for my father here at Gentilly Gardens. He seems to be adjusting well with the transition into the community. The staff has been great and really helpful to us. He says the food...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Gentilly Gardens is a gorgeous retirement and senior care living facility located in the heart of Statesboro, Georgia. We are a quaint little community with a home like feel and we are 'Inspired by You'. When you are a resident at a Tutera community, you and your needs are at the heart of...
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We moved our Mother to Cedar Plantation from another facility. The moment we walked into the facility we knew we had made the right decision. Light, Bright, Large Rooms, Friendly, Attentive and Caring staff....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
If you are in the Metter, Georgia area, Cedar Plantation is a wonderful assisted living community designed for individuals who want to live independently but find it unsafe to be on their own. We have a full dining hall available to every one of our residents so that you can enjoy cooked meals at...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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.
Cost of independent living in Burke County, GA
The average cost of senior living in Burke County is $3,268 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wrens, GA with an average of $1,768 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Burke County, GA vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Burke County, GA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Burke County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Burke County, GA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Burke County
Recent reviews for independent living in Burke County
The Place at Shadow Oaks in Aiken, SC
5.0
We were very pleased with The Place at Shadow Oaks... My brother seemed to be comfortable there and was well taken care of. He has very limited funds ...therefore we can’t use them frequently. But it is wonderful though to be offered respite for short term care.
Greenwood Place Assisted Living in Wrightsville, GA
5.0
Our loved one is living at this home and he is doing great. From what I have seen it looks clean and is nice inside. I believe our loved one is getting adequate care and is safe in his environment.
Aiken Grand Apartments in Warrenville, SC
4.5
I highly recommend Village Senior Apartments to any
senior individual interested in a quiet environment
in which to enhance his or her peace of mind and
spiritual development. Security features of
the property assure residents that our safety needs
are a major priority of management. I ...
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Burke County independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Burke County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Burke County, 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 Burke County 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 Burke County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Burke County, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.9%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.6%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.2%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Burke County 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 Burke County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Burke County, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.6%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
24.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.8%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Burke County 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 Burke County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30.8%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.6%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.9%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.2%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
30.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
20%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.8%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.3%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
At Home Senior Living of Thomson, Hammond Square and Silver Bluff Grove Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Burke County, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 81 independent living facilities near Burke County, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Burke County, Georgia are At Home Senior Living of Thomson, Sodalis Martinez and Hitchcock Square. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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Independent Living in Cities Near Burke County
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