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Photo of Oaks at Ellijay
1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.1
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29 reviews
9.1
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29 reviews
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I love Oaks at Ellijay. Best staff you could ever ask for. They have we welcomed my uncle and made him feel like family. He has lived his best life at Oaks at Ellijay.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Proudly serving the Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Jasper, & North Georgia area since 2009, Oaks at Ellijay (formerly known as Cameron Hall) is honored to offer our residents more than just a place to live; we provide the comfort and love of home. With over 70 years of combined experience in senior...
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I LOVE living here, and what makes it so special is the people and the activities. The Park gets a BIG 5. The apartments are spacious, the closet safe large walk in. We are located walking distance of 3...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Stylish and vibrant. Modern and uncomplicated. Spacious and thoughtfully designed. Urban excitement and suburban convenience. That's what living is like at Park at Johns Creek. If you're looking for sophistication, warmth and a sense of community, you've come to the right place. You'll find a...
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1414 Photos available
9.9
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16 reviews
9.9
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16 reviews
5 star
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The staff is wonderful. Very helpful and caring to my mother. Yes we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
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9.9
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65 reviews
9.9
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It's a great, great clean place. GOOD food, chef Matt is super. Nice folks are friendly with many activities, only 5 years old. Don't miss out ??
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 Canterfield of Kennesaw, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. Free resident parking and guest parking available at our location. All...
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9.9
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46 reviews
9.9
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46 reviews
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The staff was professional understood our needs. Protected momma. Thank you momma was a very special person and parent. She will be missed by many.
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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Manor House of Rome offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. At Manor House of Rome, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance...
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55 Photos available
9.7
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24 reviews
9.7
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24 reviews
5 star
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The overall experience, friendliness, care services, staff, and meals have been great. The cleanliness and activities have been good and the value for cost is excellent. What I like the most about the...
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.
Waldrop Residences is a lovely senior living community located in the picturesque and quaint Cartersville, Georgia. Cartersville is a township located against the Allatoona Dam and right next to the so-formed Lake Allatoona. The Etowah River also borders the town. As such, there are numerous...
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9.7
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66 reviews
9.7
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They were very nice and helpful. [name removed] and her mom weren't there long, but [name removed] and the staff were thoughtful and caring in a very hard time.
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.
How is the Georgian Lakeside unique?* LPN on each shift in assisted living and memory care* All inclusive pricing: The monthly charge already includes ALL care, utilities (even cable), meals, laundry and housekeeping services, scheduled transportation and activities.* Since care is included...
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Photo of Bellevue at Neese Road
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
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101 reviews
9.7
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101 reviews
5 star
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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.
Come and see Legacy Ridge at Neese Road's new renovations.
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9.6
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59 reviews
9.6
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59 reviews
5 star
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Management lives on site. They are remodeling the first floor, including the dining room. It's very clean. There are many activities each week.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Ashwood Meadows we have an abundance of heart, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Our caring management team is here for you any time, day or night, because we live here too. We participate in activities +pour coffee at mealtime and take time to get to know each of our residents. Plus,...
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9.6
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52 reviews
9.6
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52 reviews
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The Phoenix At Milton is a top- quality assisted living and memory care facility. Their staff is a caring and dedicated group of associates. The food, daily activities, and services provided were all top...
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.
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Photo of Dalton Square
88 Photos available
9.5
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74 reviews
9.5
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74 reviews
5 star
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They have a clean, nice facility staffed with caring people. The room size was fine. My wife was there for 9 days before I brought her back home. I spent 4-5 hours a day there with her during that time, so I...
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.
Dalton Place is located in a tree filled neighborhood in Dalton, Georgia. We are less than a mile east of Johns Mountain Wildlife area with its myriad of recreational opportunities. We offer a thoughtful, warm and loving environment designed to promote independence and dignity. Our caring staff...
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Photo of Ashwood Square Retirement Community
1515 Photos available
1313 Floor plans available
9.5
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19 reviews
9.5
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19 reviews
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The staff are always very helpful and available. All inclusive amenities. Everything is set up beautifully. The design of the facility is very comforting. The food is absolutely delicious.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Ashwood Square Retirement Resort, a Resort Lifestyle Community, has been developed exclusively for adults 55 and over. We offer the comforts and conveniences of modern-day living that allow you to enjoy your retirement.Ashwood Square’s all-inclusive services and amenities include EVERYTHING you...
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9.5
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46 reviews
9.5
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46 reviews
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There are Plenty of activities, friendly staff, and the food is very good. The facility is clean and the rooms are a bit small. I would recommend the facility to others.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
We believe that Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Cottonwood Estates, our management...
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99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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57 reviews
9.5
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57 reviews
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They are extremely friendly and have been overly accommodating. They have worked diligently to ensure my family member feels like it's her home and has the hands on assistance where she needs it while...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Find a Redefined IndependenceSenior living often gets bogged down with the stress and isolation that can come with living at home. But it doesn’t have to. As a resident at our warm, welcoming community, you can trade all of that for a life filled with interesting things to do and interesting...
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1616 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.5
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112 reviews
9.5
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112 reviews
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The building is older , but is clean with great people . We had lunch and the food was delicious. Very lovely community and my granddad loves it here The building is doing some outdoor renovations . Grounds...
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.
Here, you can do more of what you love.Whether you’re looking for independent living, a personal care home or memory care, our senior living community in Roswell, Georgia, has care options to meet your changing needs. You’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it. When it comes to...
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Photo of Oaks at Hampton
1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.4
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101 reviews
9.4
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101 reviews
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From the top down, the staff is caring, attentive, and flexible; they focus on making the community welcoming, comfortable, and safe while empowering the residents to live their best lives. The physical...
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.
Oaks at Hampton is proud to be an Eden Alternative® certified assisted living and memory care community located in Cumming, Georgia. The Eden registry exists to honor those organizations that have made a formal commitment to transforming traditional methods of care into an approach that puts the...
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Photo of The Retreat at Jasper
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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17 reviews
9.4
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17 reviews
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The initial tours at the [removed] facility were more personal...they offered for us to join them for a meal (this was before Phoenix purchased them). The facility was clean and bright. Staff were...
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.
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Photo of Grace Living of Marietta
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9.4
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13 reviews
9.4
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13 reviews
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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9.4
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67 reviews
9.4
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67 reviews
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They contact me with occasionally help updates like UTI's that require adjustments in medications. I don't have much else to add. They let her two small dogs move in with her but I'm guessing they regret...
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.
Providing Assisted Living and Memory Care to the Chattanooga area.
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Photo of The Mansions of Alpharetta Assisted Living and Memory SupportCommunity card badge
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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18 reviews
9.3
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18 reviews
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I toured the facility and knew it was the right place for my husband. Everything felt right. And I have not been disappointed at all. The nurses and other staff are all kind, friendly and very caring. I rest...
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.
The Mansions at Alpharetta offers care-free living in graciously appointed surroundings in our Assisted Living and Memory Care communities that are located on our beautiful, large, landscaped campus.In our Assisted Living community, each private or semi-private suite is offered with an affordable...
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Photo of Creekside at Shallowford
1616 Photos available
2626 Floor plans available
9.3
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148 reviews
9.3
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148 reviews
5 star
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I really enjoy living at BEO of Chattanooga. It's an overall user friendly place to live. We are stimulated by the activities and entertainment. I really enjoy the musicans who come here.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Creekside at Shallowford provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Set back off a main road, you'll be pleasantly surprised by the quiet, picturesque setting created by the lush woods surrounding us. And you'll be delighted by the convenience of living just blocks...
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Photo of Northstar Square
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9.3
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87 reviews
9.3
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87 reviews
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I can only comment on the initial application process but not much more because my Dad was only there one night and they had to call 911 for him because he was having difficulty breathing. He ended up in...
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.
Northstar Place is located in Kennesaw, Georgia, just two miles south of Lake Acworth. Our community is in a beautiful wooded setting and resident rooms have views of the trees or of our flower filled courtyard. We have large outdoor spaces where residents can enjoy sitting in the sun with...
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1616 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.2
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38 reviews
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Staff admin - caring, empathetic, engaging. The remember you, the respect your parent, they share when there is something going on in a respectful manner. Any doable idea is welcomed. The manager is direct...
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.
This beautiful community outside Atlanta oozes southern charm with all the modern conveniences - including spacious apartments with washers and dryers and full kitchens in most units, a theater, wine bar style bistro and lots of cozy common areas. Relax with friends in the landscaped courtyard or...
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Photo of Brookdale Rome
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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30 reviews
9.2
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30 reviews
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Everyone has been so helpful and personable. Facilities could use a little updating but the cleaning staff works hard and takes care of mom's needs. Overall, we've had a nice experience with Brookdale.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Live your best life every day.Imagine waking up and enjoying a cup of coffee on the covered patio overlooking a protected wetland area next to our community, before deciding between a fitness class or walk along our scenic pathways.  If you’re looking for fun and freedom in senior living,...
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1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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69 reviews
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69 reviews
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Admin staff were great getting my mom in short notice and over the holidays. Staff is attentive. My one concern is the lack of activities in memory care.
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.
At our assisted living and memory care community, you’ll find a warm and welcoming environment where all your goals are within reach. Learn more about our Marietta, GA senior living community and our exceptional staff.Live with purpose: The assisted living and memory care community at Heritage of...
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Cost of independent living in Elders, GA

The average cost of senior living in Elders is $3,563 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ellijay, GA with an average of $3,563 per month.

Independent living costs in Elders, GA, vs. nearby cities

Elders, GA
$3,563/mo
$3,563/mo

Independent living costs in Elders, GA, vs. state and national averages

Elders, GA
$3,563/mo
$3,397/mo
U.S. national average
$3,510/mo

Independent living costs in Elders, GA, vs. other senior living options

$5,240/mo
Independent Living
$3,563/mo

Independent living costs in Elders, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,770/mo
Studio
$3,195/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,054/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,355/mo

Senior living costs in Elders 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: Elders, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeElders, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,563/mo$3,397/mo$3,510/mo
Assisted Living$4,597/mo$4,630/mo$5,805/mo
Memory Care$5,240/mo$5,202/mo$6,971/mo
Independent Living
Elders, GA:$3,563/mo
Georgia:$3,397/mo
U.S.:$3,510/mo
Assisted Living
Elders, GA:$4,597/mo
Georgia:$4,630/mo
U.S.:$5,805/mo
Memory Care
Elders, GA:$5,240/mo
Georgia:$5,202/mo
U.S.:$6,971/mo
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Independent living costs in Elders, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Elders 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Elders, GA$3,339/mo$3,392/mo-1.6%
Georgia$3,208/mo$3,312/mo-3.1%
National$3,411/mo$3,314/mo+2.9%
Elders, GA
2024 average cost:$3,339/mo
2023 average cost:$3,392/mo
Percent change:-1.6%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,208/mo
2023 average cost:$3,312/mo
Percent change:-3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$3,411/mo
2023 average cost:$3,314/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Elders

Recent reviews for independent living in Elders

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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Highlands Senior Living Cartersville

5.0
The staff is really great!! Most of them have cared for a family member with dementia so they are compassionate for what they do. Very knowledgeable and able to help navigate the resident and family members. Great facility!Love the staff! I spoke to residents and family and all say staff is ...
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Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford

5.0
I absolutely love it and my Dad seems to like it. I love the staff and they have been great for my Dad. He has adjusted extremely well. He feels like this is his home. He is really happy with the food there.

Elders independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elders independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elders, 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 Elders 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 Elders partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elders, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.8%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.5%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
44.1%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.6%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.4%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Elders 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 Elders communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elders, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.6%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
40.6%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elders 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 Elders offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elders, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.1%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.9%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.4%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.1%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.5%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
53.5%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
37.1%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.2%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.9%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Oaks at Ellijay, Park at Johns Creek and The Fountains of Calhoun are the top-rated independent living facilities near Elders, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 244 independent living facilities near Elders, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Elders, Georgia are The Fountains of Calhoun, Ashwood Meadows and The Mansions of Alpharetta Assisted Living and Memory Support. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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