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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Clayton County, GA
If you’re looking for independent living in the Clayton 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 Clayton 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 26 independent living facilities in Clayton 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 Lynwood Park, Randall Mill and Kendrick / Osborne.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Atlanta, Decatur and Brookhaven.
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Amazing place, beautiful, SWEET, CARING staff!!! My daddy has not been here long but we feel like family. They are not only taking GREAT care of my daddy but they have helped me mentally explaining and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Add Oaks at Stockbridge, formerly Eagles Landing Senior LivingBuilding CredibilityOur community has been in Stockbridge for over 20 years, formerly known as Eagles Landing Senior Living.Our staff members very long length of service at our community, many having in excess of 5 years up to 17...
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31 reviews
They need to have more activities for the residents in the memory unit and should more engaged with residents. Having said this I chose this facility because of the staff.
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.
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8.9
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54 reviews
My experience with Heartis was good. They were helpful, kind, caring - responsive to my mom's needs and my efforts and involvement in helping her. I would recommend them for sure.
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.
At Heartis Fayetteville, our unique perspective changes the way people think of senior living. But more importantly, it changes lives.Offering Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care to seniors in Fayetteville, Georgia, we take a different approach to senior living. With our focus on...
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8.9
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55 reviews
The Palms of Lake Spivey, is a great place for you or your love one to stay and live an independent life. There are a lot of activities and things to do and the residents are very friendly. I encourage you...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Ideally situated minutes from downtown Atlanta, The Palms at Lake Spivey is Located just off Interstate 75 in Lake Spivey, Georgia. A cozy community located in between Stockbridge and Jonesboro. Enjoy resort style, all inclusive living here at The Palms at Lake Spivey. We will keep you busy with...
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8.8
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35 reviews
When it comes to the activities I do not really know, I know they gave them but my mom. It's hard to get her to go she likes her room. Overall, they have been great to mom and we would most definitely ...
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.
Surrounded by the Crystal Lake Golf Course & Clubhouse, The Gardenias is located in a private, peaceful, serene setting in Henry County. The Gardenias has served our local area for years and is proud to provide top-notch personal care services. Our staff has over 30+ years combined experience...
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8.5
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59 reviews
Mom loves it there! She enjoys the many activities and trips to the mall. She still has her “independence”, but she has a team that keeps her on track with her meds or anything else she may need! We...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Schedule a tour today!Carriage Crossing Jonesboro, GA At Carriage Crossing Mt Zion, we are dedicated to providing compassion and kindness to our residents and fellow employees. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those who live and work with us by responding to their unique needs and universal...
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8.0
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16 reviews
I am very satisfied with the whole experience at Azalea Estates of Fayetteville. We chose them because I felt welcomed right when we walked in. The lady who greeted us was very helpful and we felt they were...
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.
Azalea Estates of Fayetteville is a senior living community located in Fayetteville, GA, which is in Fayette County and home to just over 16,000 people. Residents will enjoy the close proximity to Atlanta which is about 22-miles away, and can enjoy quiet walks, park-like settings, lots of shops,...
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I truly appreciate the close knit community and small town feel of this small facility. A great fit for my mom. Staff is very warm and welcoming. I would definitely recommend Legacy Ridge at Peachtree to...
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.
About the communityLegacy Ridge at PeachtreeLegacy Ridge at Peachtree is an assisted living community in Peachtree City, Georgia. Tucked away in South Metro Atlanta, our charming, craftsman-style community is oriented around wellness, independence, and convenience. Our hospitable staff is devoted...
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8.2
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10 reviews
It's a large place, it's affordable, the food is decent, lots of activities, and the staff is nice as far as I can tell. They just need more people working. We picked this community because of the cost,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Christian City is a special place for seniors to live! Operating a non-profit basis since 1965, our community is located on 400 wooded acres, a comfortable distance from Interstates 85 and 285, and Hartsfield Airport. With an emphasis on Christ and community, our highly trained staff provide a...
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8.0
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23 reviews
Everyone has been so caring since my husband moved in on May 28, 2017. The staff goes out of their way to make some of the patients get involved in activities and [make sure] they "feel at home". They...
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.
Country Garden Assisted Living Community is located on 10 beautiful landscaped acres in Muskogee, Oklahoma. We offer professional and loving care to seniors in there aging years. We are known for having a staff of caring Certified Medical Aides and Certified Nurses Aides available 24 hours a day...
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7.5
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54 reviews
Mom unfortunately only lived three weeks at Benton Village. They took good care of her and worked with me ever so kindly. It was comforting knowing she was being looked after. My mom was 90 and it was hard...
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.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Call or drop by to see what makes Benton Village of Stockbridge the most desired in the...
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The staff if very friendly, the community is kept pretty clean. They have bingo, and painting classes. The residents do sometimes take trips to Walmart.. The food is pretty good. We love the layout, the...
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.
GoldenCrest at Eagle's Landing is a warm and loving community conveniently located at Eagle's Landing, GA, in the Henry County area close to Piedmont Henry Hospital and I-75 and I-675. We are privately owned and operated and we are well known for providing exceptional support to both our elderly...
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The manager is very nice, as well as her assistant. I've met other ladies and we meet often. The manager okayed us having game night and movie night, we alternate fridays. It's wonderful here and folks are...
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.
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.
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.
Fellowship Senior is located in Riverdale Georgia which has the homey feel of small town living. The people are wonderful and the scenery is comforting in Riverdale. School championships remain at the top for this little town in Georgia and people still meet and greet you with a smile. The...
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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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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Princeton Court SeniorPrinceton Court apartments offer affordable senior housing in College Park, Georgia, located in the heart of Fulton County. Located in a former neo-classical elementary school building, our renovated, unique one- and two-bedroom apartments offer eco-friendly, custom home...
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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 Clayton County, GA
The average cost of senior living in Clayton County is $2,961 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lovejoy, GA with an average of $2,496 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Clayton County, GA vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Clayton County, GA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Clayton County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Clayton County, GA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Clayton County
Recent reviews for independent living in Clayton County
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.
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.
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.
Clayton County independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clayton County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clayton 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 Clayton 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 Clayton County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Clayton County, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.1%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.8%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
42.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.1%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.5%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Clayton 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 Clayton County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Clayton County, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.8%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
36.8%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.5%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clayton 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 Clayton County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Clayton County, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.9%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.8%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.6%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.9%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.4%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.1%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.6%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
57.9%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
52.6%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.8%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.6%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Legacy Ridge at Peachtree, Oaks at Fayetteville and The Reserve at Peachtree City are the top-rated independent living facilities near Clayton County, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 26 independent living facilities near Clayton County, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Clayton County, Georgia are Legacy Ridge at Peachtree, Oaks at Stockbridge and Holiday Regency House. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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Independent Living in Cities Near Clayton County
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Decatur, Georgia
- Brookhaven, Georgia
- Stockbridge, Georgia
- Smyrna, Georgia
- Griffin, Georgia
- Douglasville, Georgia
- Fayetteville, Georgia
- Conyers, Georgia
- Hampton, Georgia
- McDonough, Georgia
- Tucker, Georgia
- Mableton, Georgia
- Peachtree City, Georgia
- Union City, Georgia
- Vinings, Georgia
- College Park, Georgia
- Fairburn, Georgia
- Senoia, Georgia
- Sharpsburg, Georgia
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