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7 Best Independent Living Communities in Point Peter, GA

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Our experience was great. We visited 2 times before deciding on Avery Village. The staff was friendly and the administrators were accommodating. We felt like everyone truly enjoyed working there, which was...
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.
Avery Village, our Winterville senior living community, has recently received a beautiful renovation! We continue to provide thoughtful, compassionate care in a warm, lively community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident. Nursing staff is available 24 hours a day...
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Wonderful and caring staff - always friendly and willing to assist with anything. My mom is cared for and loved. If you are looking for a place then look no farther because they truly are the best at making...
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.
Located on the East side of Athens, across from Cedar Shoals High School, The Oaks at Cedar Shoals is an assisted living community close to St. Mary's Hospital.
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The experience with Magnolia Estates has been great so far, the staff members are really friendly - they have been such a huge help with our loved ones care which we really appreciate. Based on our...
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.
Magnolia Estates had its beginning in Elberton in 1984. Betty Rampey, President of Magnolia Estates, Inc., started the corporation at its present location. This turn of the century antebellum home was built in the mid 1890's and was originally the W.O. Jones estate. It is charcterized by its...
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no activities. no entertainment. no crafts. no bingo. no games. no exercise. no community involvement. no one plays the piano, no singing. nothing going on. residents sleep, eat and read old newspaper. ...
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.
The Hampton House is nestled in the curve of a quiet, small town street in Colbert GA. This historic home, which was built in the early 1900's, received a total renovation in 2008 keeping true to it's original stunning state created by the Hampton Family. The Hampton House opened its doors in...
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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: 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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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 Point Peter, GA

The average cost of senior living in Point Peter is $3,225 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carlton, GA with an average of $3,225 per month.

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

Point Peter, GA
$3,225/mo
$3,405/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Point Peter, GA, vs. other senior living options

$5,220/mo
Independent Living
$3,225/mo

Independent living costs in Point Peter, GA, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,094/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,561/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,360/mo

Senior living costs in Point Peter 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: Point Peter, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typePoint Peter, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,225/mo$3,405/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,318/mo$4,661/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,220/mo$5,259/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Point Peter, GA:$3,225/mo
Georgia:$3,405/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Point Peter, GA:$4,318/mo
Georgia:$4,661/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Point Peter, GA:$5,220/mo
Georgia:$5,259/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Point Peter, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Point Peter 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
Point Peter, GA$3,174/mo$3,145/mo+0.9%
Georgia$3,293/mo$3,216/mo+2.4%
National$3,338/mo$3,223/mo+3.6%
Point Peter, GA
2024 average cost:$3,174/mo
2023 average cost:$3,145/mo
Percent change:+0.9%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,293/mo
2023 average cost:$3,216/mo
Percent change:+2.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,338/mo
2023 average cost:$3,223/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
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What families are saying about independent living in Point Peter

Recent reviews for independent living in Point Peter

Foxwood Senior Village in Washington, GA

4.5
It's clean, everything works, nice aesthetics, and the neighbors are friendly. I can sit quietly on my porch and not be disturbed. I picked this community because, most importantly it was clean. It was quiet, I felt when I visited the location I could make it a home.

Oaks at Cedar Shoals in Athens, GA

4.3
Great facility but cleaning staff keeps coming and going so lacks in that area but otherwise i would recommend staff is very friendly caring and welcoming my mom loves it and always lots of activities available if residents want to participate

TerraBella Epps Bridge in Athens, GA

5.0
Our experience at TerraBella Epp Bridge has been wonderful. We are in a duplex and absolutely love it here. The people who live here are friendly, the food is good, the management is always helpful. There are all kinds of activities and you can do what you like or don't join in at all. ...
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Point Peter independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Point Peter independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Point Peter, 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 Point Peter 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 Point Peter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Point Peter, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.9%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.7%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
35.3%
27.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.9%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.2%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Point Peter 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 Point Peter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Point Peter, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.2%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.8%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
42.4%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.5%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Point Peter 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 Point Peter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Point Peter, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
60.5%
39.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.8%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.5%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.3%
41.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
43.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.4%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.8%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.6%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.1%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
54.8%
41.2%
Dances
Dances
36.5%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
53.8%
35.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.6%
40.8%
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Avery Village, Oaks at Cedar Shoals and Magnolia Estates are the top-rated independent living facilities near Point Peter, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 7 independent living facilities near Point Peter, Georgia. See the full list.
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