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Provides: Assisted Living
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Surrounded by palm trees and blanketed in luscious green grass, Tebeau House in Waycross Georgia is senior living at its finest. Less than twenty seniors live together in a community of sharing; they live in spacious surroundings with wheelchair accessible showers and full tubs in every bathroom....
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Oakridge has been in business for 16 years. Staff has over 30 years of combined experience in elder care. We are in the quaint town of Mayo Florida. Our facility is surrounded by majestic oaks, we have a walking path in the back courtyard that allows for outdoor walking. Our side yard features a...
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Cost of independent living in Echols County, GA

The average cost of senior living in Echols County is $2,686 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Park, GA with an average of $2,470 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Echols County, GA vs. nearby counties

Echols County, GA
$2,686/mo
$2,470/mo
$2,706/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Echols County, GA vs. the state and national average

Echols County, GA
$2,686/mo
$4,236/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Echols County vs. other types of senior living

$2,902/mo
Independent Living
$2,686/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Echols County, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,100/mo
Studio
$3,576/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,705/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Echols County

Recent reviews for independent living in Echols County

The Orchard at Stone Creek in Hahira, GA

4.6
We chose The Orchard at Stone Creek because the facilities are modern, beautiful, and very clean. The more experienced staff is outstanding. However, some new assistants are struggling to meet expectations on the weekends. I would recommend this facility to other families who are ...
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The Canopy at Harper Lake in Lake City, FL

5.0
The Canopy has been a great place thus far. I had to move my Mom from her previous facility after a storm flooded the building. It was also getting too expensive, so a move was needed anyway. The Canopy is more within our budget since the city she moved from was just more costly due to being a ...
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Canopy at Azalea Grove in Valdosta, GA

4.4
We chose Canopy at Azalea Grove because of the interaction we saw between the staff and the residents. They are so professional and answer absolutely any question you might have in a timely manner. Highly recommend.

Echols County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Echols County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Echols 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 Echols 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 Echols County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Echols County, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
7.1%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
10.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.1%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Echols 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 Echols County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Echols County, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.1%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
7.1%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Echols 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 Echols County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Echols County, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
3.6%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.4%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10.7%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.7%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
7.1%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
46.1%
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Canopy at Azalea Grove, The Canopy at Harper Lake and The Orchard at Stone Creek are the top-rated independent living facilities near Echols County, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 41 independent living facilities near Echols County, Georgia. See the full list.

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