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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Handy, GA

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Photo of Monarch House Assisted Living Community
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9.4
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The staff have been very attentive to the needs of my wife. They have been very helpful with her daily needs such as toileting, dressing, and eating. They have been involving her in activities even though...
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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Photo of Benton House of Newnan Lakes
99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.5
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39 reviews
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I really like the Benton House. I feel like everyone cares. There are lots of activities. Although my sister can't participate in all of them, she can still be with them, letting her feel included. [name...
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.
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 House of Newnan the most desired in the...
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9.9
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53 reviews
9.9
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I would give Presbyterian Village a 5 in all categories. We hope to be moving there in mid January. We were impressed with everything. We took a tour and we found out that they have homes, cluster homes...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Welcome to Presbyterian Village of AustellEveryone is a neighbor at Presbyterian Village.  Our atmosphere of nurturing the whole person encourages residents and staff to keep learning, serving, growing and appreciating each other more fully each day. Presbyterian Village is a recognized...
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9.8
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91 reviews
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This is my mother's third year in residence at Legacy Ridge at Peachtree. It's been such a wonderful place for her to live as she moves through her 80s. We can't say enough about the care and compassion of...
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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9.8
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9.8
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Our daily interactions have been great! The meals and activities planned deserve a kudos. I am comfortable having my loved one there as the staff work hard to immediately address and resolve any concerns.
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 Marietta, GA At Carriage Crossing Marietta, 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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9.8
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Clairmont Crest have recently renovated there and all the amenities are top notch. It's a place you are really proud to call home.
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.
When looking for your next home, look no further than Clairmont Crest, an exclusive 55+ Active Living community designed with your comfort, convenience, and quality of life in mind. Our spacious, pet-friendly apartments in Decatur, GA provide the ideal sanctuary for you to embrace this exciting...
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1010 Photos available
9.7
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27 reviews
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I would rate 5 for each category- this place is terrific! Very friendly. They are all about making your stay here pleasant and accommodating. Currently having a problem getting cable connected, but is cable...
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.
Winnwood is a beautiful 9 acre Retirement Community located just off the Square in Marietta. We have Independent and Assisted Living options available for Seniors. The community is covered with beautiful walking gardens and a 9 hole putting green with weekly competition. Residents have a...
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1111 Photos available
9.6
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52 reviews
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The facility is always clean when I visit. The staff has been very helpful with answering questions as well as reacting positively to any small issues.
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.
Warmly nestled within the beautiful surroundings of Peachtree City, Georgia, the Reserve at Peachtree City prides itself on leading by example, when it comes to ensuring the best possible care for your loved ones. With our extensive knowledge and experience, we strive to deliver the highest...
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9.5
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23 reviews
9.5
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Coming from someone who has been in Assisted living since 2020, this assisted living is by far the best one yet. The care is great and the care staff meets all my needs. Since moving here I feel like I have...
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 Big Springs Village, we help our residents thrive, aid them in their daily routines, and can provide rehabilitation and therapy services through our home health partners. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, nursing staff is available 24 hours a day to provide...
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Overall the experience is a 5; we have my sister in memory care, a special area of the assisted living. They have been great, providing for dementia patients mental stimulation, games and other activities....
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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Photo of Carriage Crossing Mt. Zion
99 Photos available
9.4
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64 reviews
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The staff is very attentive and responsive to whatever questions we have. Mom seems happier, because she's found her community. Great job overall.
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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Photo of Silver Comet Senior Village
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My momma and my mother-in-law have been residents at Silver Comet Village! One was in memory care and the other is in assisted living now! They have both always gotten extremely good care and very well...
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.
A landmark for purposeful living, Silver Comet Village redefines retirement living. Offering independent living, assisted living and memory support options, Silver Comet Village is the best place to live and create new memories, experience life, and enjoy the company of family and friends. At...
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The staff has been very, very helpful with making my mom feel comfortable and welcome. it is smaller and does not have quite as many bells and whistles, but the staff has been great.
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.
Greenwood Place is a warm, welcoming community located in Marietta, Georgia. We are close to several parks and recreational areas including Kennesaw Mountain National Park. We offer both assisted living and memory care but with all of the comforts of home. Your loved one's health and safety is...
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Photo of Legacy Ridge at Brookstone
1111 Photos available
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9.3
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It's a great place and we are glad we made this choice. They are changing ownership to [facility removed] this Wednesday. Yes I would definitely recommend
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.
Southern hospitality at its finest! Located North West of Atlanta, Legacy Ridge of Brookstone is close to many amenities. Our residents enjoy an active lifestyle with peace of mind that comes from knowing that assistance is always available should they need it.
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My parents are happy with the food offerings. Always something they like to eat. The community seems very clean and they offer pretty much daily activities from what I can tell. The staff is welcoming and...
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.
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Photo of Brookdale Carrollton
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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Such a friendly, caring staff. The facilities are very clean, food is good with a good variety. They have made the place very warm and festive for Christmas. My Mom is enjoying the activities and that is a...
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.
This is what your independence redefined looks like.If you’re looking for a fun lifestyle and the freedom to live your best life, our assisted living community in Carrollton, Georgia, could be the right fit for you. Here you’ll have the care you need if you need it, plus lots of choices for how...
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Photo of Creekside Pines Retirement Community
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22 Floor plans available
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They are Very friendly. Lots of choices for activities. My mom says they think of everything. Staff goes out of their way to help residents. Good communication and pretty good food but with lots of choices...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
At Creekside Pines Senior Living Community, we pride ourselves on offering you choices that allow you to live your life the way you want. It's a simple concept that means you can take control of your time, find comfort in your surroundings, and be part of a community of friends and neighbors. Now...
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Neighbors are all great and so friendly to each other. I can only speak for the cottages. The memory care facility is separate. Food is available for purchase, but most residents don't order any from there...
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.
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9.2
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Dad loves The Palms at Lake Spivey and says he no longer misses home. We find it to be well managed, clean and with plenty of activities for the residents. Dad was able to celebrate his 92nd Birthday there...
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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9.2
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Administration was awesome at being available and communicating what was happening with my dad. Answering any questions was never an issue. The facility itself, for memory care patients was not stellar -...
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 Westhills Newnan Crossing
1010 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.1
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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.
Westhill Newnan Crossing is a state-of-the-art Assisted Living & Memory Care community in Newnan, Georgia. Our comfortable, well-appointed apartments offer a variety of amenities and the peace of mind that comes from knowing our compassionate staff is available 24/7. When you walk through our...
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Photo of Oaks at Fayetteville
1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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At first had a hard time getting responses and help But overall everything has been good except for the Problems in the beginning. The food seems phenomenal and A good variety of food I And my brother likes...
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.
In a elegant, residential environment, we deliver assisted living like you've never seen before! At Dogwood Forest of Fayetteville, we created our living environment with all the details that have been clinically proven to produce positive outcomes in the health and lives of seniors. Dogwood...
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44 Floor plans available
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This facility felt a little more welcoming than the others and they were within our budget. There has been a bit of turnover in the kitchen, but overall the staff is very friendly and helpful to my...
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 Douglasville is just minutes away from Wellstar Douglas Hospital, shopping, and dining. The stylish craftsman style property features 52 assisted living apartments and 34 memory care apartments. Each aspect of the community has been built with the best interests of elders in mind,...
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88 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.0
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Great community ... nice people (staff & residents). I personally don't like the approach to meals ... giving an allowance and then charging for the items consumed. Use it or loose it is terrible. Hard for...
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 Holbrook Acworth, we have 181 custom designed apartments and 26 state of the art cottages on a 7 acres campus. With our leadership team, we have over 100 years experience in the senior living industry. Our vision is to create, develop, serve and inspire life giving residences; buildings of...
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9.0
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It was a long tedious experience. They requested lots of paperwork. The people in the office were very nice. I would recommend it's a nice community
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.
Hillcrest Senior II offers beautiful views, panoramic vistas, and elegant modern one or two bedroom spacious apartments in the beautiful Atlanta suburbs.
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Cost of independent living in Handy, GA

The average cost of senior living in Handy is $3,121 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tyrone, GA with an average of $2,681 per month.

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

Handy, GA
$3,121/mo

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

Handy, GA
$3,121/mo
$4,247/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$4,266/mo
Independent Living
$3,121/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,774/mo
Private
$10,230/mo
Studio
$4,453/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,445/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,095/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,747/mo

Senior living costs in Handy 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: Handy, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHandy, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,121/mo$4,247/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,427/mo$3,591/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,266/mo$4,092/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Handy, GA:$3,121/mo
Georgia:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Handy, GA:$3,427/mo
Georgia:$3,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Handy, GA:$4,266/mo
Georgia:$4,092/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Handy, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Handy 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
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Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Handy, GA$3,040/mo$2,950/mo+3.1%
Georgia$3,108/mo$3,153/mo-1.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Handy, GA
2024 average cost:$3,040/mo
2023 average cost:$2,950/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
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 Handy

Recent reviews for independent living in Handy

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.

Oaks at Eagles Landing in Stockbridge, GA

5.0
My wife and I moved to this beautiful community and have thrived. The fellowship is amazing! Food is great activities are fun and the staff are very friendly.

Handy independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Handy independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Handy, 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 Handy 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 Handy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Handy, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.8%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Handy 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 Handy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Handy, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
35.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Handy 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 Handy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Handy, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
43.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.9%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.9%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.1%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.9%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.8%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.6%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
42.6%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
28.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.6%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.2%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Monarch House Assisted Living Community, Benton House of Newnan Lakes and Presbyterian Village of Austell are the top-rated independent living facilities near Handy, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 247 independent living facilities near Handy, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Handy, Georgia are Presbyterian Village of Austell and Legacy Ridge at Peachtree. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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