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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Candler Mc Afee, GA

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The staff is nice and friendly and helpful. The tenants are friendly, and engaging. The facility is very maintained. The area is quiet. I'm glad to be here. The facility has social events for the tenants, an...
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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.
Veranda At College Town an Active Adult Community (62 years and up). Surrounded in the Historic West End Atlanta Area. We are close to shopping, banks and I-20 Highway. Our seniors enjoy a variety of activities that are planned daily by our on staff Resident Services Coordinator. We are minutes...
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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.
Our high rise community features ten floors of modern and newly renovated one and two bedroom apartments for senior citizens. We offer such amenities as a new fitness center, computer lab, fully equipped arts and craft center and a cozy library. We are on the Marta line too! These are just a few...
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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.
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My service request was handled promptly and efficiently. [name removed] is always polite and helpful. All the team are always courteous and respectful. Thank you Ashton Walk for providing a wonderful place...
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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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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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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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At the beginning of [date removed], my aunt had the opportunity to move from [removed] to Calvin Court Georgia. The staff helped us with the paperwork, making it simple for her to move in right away. What a...
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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.
Step inside Calvin Court and feel the energy. Located in dynamic Buckhead Calvin Court offers affordable living for senior adults from all walks of life. Here you might meet a professional artist sketching on the patio, yoga enthusiasts stretching in the gym, friends gathering for a night of...
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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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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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My Mom loves living here! She can use her walker to go to Publix, Barnes & Noble, Starbucks and more! That is independent living! The staff is absolutely amazing, the apartments are lovely, and there are...
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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.
Providing much more than a home for mature adults since 1964, Campbell-Stone Apartments / Buckhead has set a standard for retirement living in the Atlanta area with a dedication to a Mission Statement of service and sensitivity to cost. Campbell-Stone is located in the gracious neighborhood of...
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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...
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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...

Cost of independent living in Candler Mc Afee, GA

The average cost of senior living in Candler Mc Afee is $5,131 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jonesboro, GA with an average of $2,926 per month.

Independent living costs in Candler Mc Afee, GA, vs. nearby cities

Candler Mc Afee, GA
$5,131/mo
$5,072/mo

Independent living costs in Candler Mc Afee, GA, vs. state and national averages

Candler Mc Afee, GA
$5,131/mo
$4,247/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Candler Mc Afee, GA, vs. other senior living options

$4,333/mo
Independent Living
$5,131/mo

Independent living costs in Candler Mc Afee, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,046/mo
Studio
$4,674/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,466/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,702/mo

Senior living costs in Candler Mc Afee 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: Candler Mc Afee, GA
Column state: Georgia
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Community typeCandler Mc Afee, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$5,131/mo$4,247/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,254/mo$3,591/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,333/mo$4,092/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Candler Mc Afee, GA:$5,131/mo
Georgia:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Candler Mc Afee, GA:$3,254/mo
Georgia:$3,591/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Candler Mc Afee, GA:$4,333/mo
Georgia:$4,092/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Candler Mc Afee, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Candler Mc Afee 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
Candler Mc Afee, GA$2,886/mo$2,828/mo+2.0%
Georgia$3,108/mo$3,153/mo-1.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Candler Mc Afee, GA
2024 average cost:$2,886/mo
2023 average cost:$2,828/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,108/mo
2023 average cost:$3,153/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Candler Mc Afee

Recent reviews for independent living in Candler Mc Afee

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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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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Candler Mc Afee independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Candler Mc Afee independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Candler Mc Afee, 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 Candler Mc Afee 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 Candler Mc Afee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.9%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
26.9%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Candler Mc Afee 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 Candler Mc Afee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Candler Mc Afee, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
23.9%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Candler Mc Afee 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 Candler Mc Afee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Candler Mc Afee, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
31.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.4%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.4%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.8%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.2%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.9%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.4%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.9%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.8%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
29.9%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
22.4%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.4%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions

Clairmont Crest Senior Living, Wesley Woods Towers and Oaks at Tucker are the top-rated independent living facilities near Candler Mc Afee, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 76 independent living facilities near Candler Mc Afee, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Candler Mc Afee, Georgia are Presbyterian Village of Austell, The Joy Senior Living of Loganville and The Georgian Lakeside by Cogir. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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