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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ione, GA

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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: 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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I would tell them that is a good place to take their mother. I think the friendliness and caring of the staff makes it the place to go. My mom says the food isn't very good, but at 89 and she has...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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.
Morningside of Albany offers all the character and comfort of home, as well as unique programs and resources designed to meet the total needs of both resident and their family. We offer a family atmosphere, assistance with daily living activities, nutritious dining plans, active and meaningful...
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Cost of independent living in Ione, GA

The average cost of senior living in Ione is $3,248 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Moultrie, GA with an average of $3,127 per month.

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

Ione, GA
$3,248/mo
$3,405/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$4,940/mo
Independent Living
$3,248/mo

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

1 Bedroom
$3,667/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,727/mo

Senior living costs in Ione 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: Ione, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIone, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,248/mo$3,405/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,216/mo$4,661/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$4,940/mo$5,259/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Ione, GA:$3,248/mo
Georgia:$3,405/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Ione, GA:$4,216/mo
Georgia:$4,661/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Ione, GA:$4,940/mo
Georgia:$5,259/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Ione, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Ione 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 average 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Ione, GA$3,166/mo$3,593/mo-11.9%
Georgia$2,821/mo$3,105/mo-9.1%
National$2,852/mo$2,858/mo-0.2%
Ione, GA
2024 average cost:$3,166/mo
2023 average cost:$3,593/mo
Percent change:-11.9%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$2,821/mo
2023 average cost:$3,105/mo
Percent change:-9.1%
National
2024 average cost:$2,852/mo
2023 average cost:$2,858/mo
Percent change:-0.2%
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What families are saying about independent living in Ione

Recent reviews for independent living in Ione

Tapestry Senior Living Walden in Tallahassee, FL

5.0
This is a gorgeous community with an excellent staff. I'd reccomend it to anyone I know.

The Orchard at Stone Creek in Hahira, GA

4.4
When it comes to the meals and dining service the residents complain of having same meals over and over - family hasn't seen a menu posted. Other than church, we are not aware of activities other than once when the resident was asked to join a painting session. He declined. Value- considering ...
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Jamestown Woods in Tallahassee, FL

5.0
Wonderful place to live especially for a newcomer to the area. Events open to all residents....bingo, LCD, pot lucks, cards, etc. so easy to make friends. Office personnel friendly and easy to talk to. Location very convenient also. Great place to live.

Ione independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ione independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ione, 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 Ione 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 Ione partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ione, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.3%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
27.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.2%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Ione 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 Ione communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ione, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.5%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.1%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
43.4%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.5%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ione 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 Ione offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ione, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
60.6%
39.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.4%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.5%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.7%
41.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.5%
43.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.7%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.9%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.5%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.9%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
61%
41.2%
Dances
Dances
51.6%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.5%
35.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.2%
40.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Southern Pines, A Charter Senior Living Community, Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore and Red Hills Village Retirement Resort are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ione, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 56 independent living facilities near Ione, Georgia. See the full list.
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The best independent living facility near you in Ione, Georgia is Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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