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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Clarkston, GA
If you’re looking for independent living in the Clarkston 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 Clarkston. 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 94 independent living facilities in Clarkston, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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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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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
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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.
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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.
Gwinnett Christian Terrace is a six-story, HUD-subsidized apartment community for seniors, nestled in a quiet wooded setting behind the Kroger shopping center near Lawrenceville Highway in Lilburn, Georgia.GCT is a not-for-profit organization, whose community houses 125 one-bedroom...
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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.
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: 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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Cost of independent living in Clarkston, GA
The average cost of senior living in Clarkston is $5,092 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Atlanta, GA with an average of $5,024 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Clarkston
Recent reviews for independent living in Clarkston
Sunrise of East Cobb in Marietta, GA
4.0
Transition from hospital with staff and hospice at Sunrise was not what was expected. Lack of staff for weekend and holiday. When emergency button pushed sometimes no response or over 30 minute response. Medications not administered as needed. Needs of patient could not be met in a timely ...
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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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The Palms of Lake Spivey
4.0
What we like the most about The Palms of Lake Spivey is the staff. The staff is good. The grounds are well kept. The activities are fun for the residents. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.
Clarkston independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clarkston independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clarkston, 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 Clarkston 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 Clarkston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Clarkston, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.1%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
36.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Clarkston 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 Clarkston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Clarkston, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
34.9%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.7%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clarkston 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 Clarkston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.2%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.9%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
41%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
24.1%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.3%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.8%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Park at Johns Creek, Presbyterian Village of Austell and Canterfield of Kennesaw are the top-rated independent living facilities near Clarkston, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 94 independent living facilities near Clarkston, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Clarkston, Georgia are Canterfield of Kennesaw, Sunrise of Five Forks and Inspired Living at Alpharetta. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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