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44 Floor plans available
9.6
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the people at the front are very nice and welcoming and nice i had a great time visiting also the staff are very helpful. everyone is super happy and joyful and i live this place, will be back very soon
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 elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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9.2
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The meals could be better. Quality and variety of food overall is lacking but based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, and over 30 years experience; Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of...
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It is always clean. Sometimes, no one is at the front desk or they do not greet me and ask me to sign in which concerns me about the renters safety and security. There are many healthy, ever changing options...
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.
Located in the heart of Sandy Springs, Hammond Glen offers the feel of the country and the convenience of the city. Our one and two bedroom apartments have full-service kitchens, balconies, and large walk-in closets. We offer 24-hour staff, scheduled transportation, restaurant, housekeeping,...
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8.6
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75 reviews
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My aunt has been bed bound since February. The first facility she went to after leaving the hospital didn't really encourage her to get out of her room, they just left her in her room. With Charter, my aunt...
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.
Go do more of what you love.Sometimes as you get older, you need a little extra help. At our personal care and memory care community in Atlanta, Georgia, we can assist you with the little things — like simple housekeeping and meals — and with bathing and getting dressed, too. We customize your...
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The staff at Somerby is top notch. The help and love they have given my mom since she moved in has been next level. Any senior looking for a new residence should give this place a look. It is by far the...
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.
So convenient to the perimeter of Atlanta, our community of Somerby Sandy Springs is a real gem offering Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care living and care options on one campus. Situated on a full six acres, it’s tucked away from the hustle and bustle yet is easy for family...
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Their staff is super caring and patient with their elderly care. Cannot say enough about their patience and compassion for everyone there. Biggest issue is cleaning. I have complained a few times about their...
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 Belmont Village Buckhead senior living community is nestled in a quiet, tree-lined residential neighborhood of Sandy Springs, a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia. The facility's prime location offers convenient access to hospitals and healthcare facilities, places of worship, shopping, restaurants...
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My sister was admitted to Villa Palazzo memory care last summer. Her family lives indifferent states so this was very difficult. Everyone was good to her, but her aide, [name removed] was unbelievable...
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 Villa Palazzo, our pet friendly senior living community, delivers compassionate care while helping our residents with their daily routine. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time licensed nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical...
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8.0
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There just something about a smaller place. The staff is awesome it's great to see the same people for do many years. The care is truly heartwarming it feel like home. Older community but it's kept well.
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.
With all the amenities here, it's silver tray, residential assisted living. It began back in 1988, when The Mann House launched the whole luxury-care, assisted-living concept. Today, as large corporations clamor to compete, we stand in quiet contrast. Judged by every criteria — reputation,...
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There are a variety of options to get involved. The apartment layouts are nice. And we like the amenities and we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had.
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.
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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Very nice accommodations. Amenities are nice.It would be nice if the bottom kitchen cupboards would have pull out shelves or drawers. Very few 85 year olds are inclined to get on their hands and knees to...
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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9.8
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The The Georgian Lakeside is a wonderful place. My mom tells everyone that if you can't be in your own home this is the place to be. The staff are all extremely friendly and always willing to address 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.
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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I rate Golden Rose a 5. I am so grateful that [name removed] recommended this place. The owner, [name removed] , and her manager, [name removed] , are so loving and caring. My loved one had an awful...
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.
Golden Rose is located in gorgeous Redding, California and is a secure community designed for senior citizens. Seniors can enjoy and relax in our community making use of the many amenities that we have available to them. We have a fun and interactive fitness center available as well as a personal...
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A place for Mom was very helpful to confirm that Clairmont Crest was the right choice for my mom. She has moved in and very happy with the place and people that are there. The appointment that have been...
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.
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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The facility was great while it lasted. It was sold to another company so we had to relocate to another facility. We had no complaints about the Sunrise community, we felt the staff, services and...
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 elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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what our family likes the most about Brookdale Chambrel is the overall friendliness. Other residents they have things in common with, setting (private, quiet, treed area). We. appreciate the required daily...
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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We are very pleased with our decision to move my loved one into The Mansions at Sandy Springs. It has been a good experience. As far as the food goes, I think they could use a better variety on the menu.
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 The Mansions at Sandy Springs, you’ll find more than a brand new building, an excited new team of committed professionals, and programming designed to meet every resident need. You’ll find community. The Mansions has a history of senior living in the Sandy Springs, Dunwoody and Peachtree...
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Sanford has been a good experience so far. As with every other place there have been bumps in the road but they are quick to address issues and have supplied a stable living experience.
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.
* Located in beautiful Roswell, Georgia - one of the safest cities in the state, only a few minutes from Downtown Atlanta* Opened in December, 2016* Part of Hawthorn Retirement Group, offering over 45 years of experience providing gracious retirement living environments for seniors* Residents...
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My parents are residents of Legacy Ridge at Sandy Plains. Their experience has been outstanding. Specifically noteworthy are the demeanor of the staff, fresh meals, and sense of community found there. 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.
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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My name is [name removed] when I found out about this place this place is such a great place to live from the Front Desk staff. It is great from the sales. It is great everybody at this place together as a...
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.
OPENING 2022 | Brimming with energy and sophistication, Heartis Buckhead is a luxurious boutique community for passionate people looking to fill their lives with their favorite things. Enjoy modern touches, expansive views,and endless activities for all the beautiful days ahead.Independent...
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They are always there to help with most everything, I would like to say [name removed] goes beyond his duties and I enjoy working with [name removed] also [name removed] is there for us and helps in anyway...
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.
Atria Senior Living is proud to offer exceptional independent living, assisted living and supportive living communities in Georgia. Atria North Point provides gracious senior living in the Metro Atlanta area. When searching for a retirement living community or senior apartment to call home, visit...
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Pros and Cons for my two months at Dunwoody Pines FOOD Pro. Three meals a day- Full breakfast to ones liking Lunch-This is the main meal- two entrees, choose one, two sides no choice Salad, fruit and...
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.
Dunwoody Pines is an affordable all-inclusive retirement community, located in the heart of Dunwoody, just minutes from shops, restaurants and major hospitals. A Sunshine Retirement Living Community, we offer a variety of amenities to simplify your life, including three chef-prepared meals daily,...
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There was a shortage of help so often mom had to stay in bed all weekend. And their van was broken the whole time she was there so they never went anywhere. The facility was sold and that was difficult to...
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.
PruittPlace Buckhead provides assisted living in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. A separate Special Care Center for residents with Alzheimer's or other memory related...
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Very well maintained, clean & safe for a 95- yr old. Some are lively & friendly. Some are moody. Good care, but not always predictable. Have to repeatedly ask for some services, like help with hair/nails, ...
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.
Dunwoody Place is an active and involved personal care community located in Atlanta, Georgia. Our convenient location is peaceful and tranquil, yet near all the conveniences of a big city, including shopping, health care and local attractions. Residents enjoy being near restaurants, theaters, and...
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8.9
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If they can put up with my mom I’ll love them forever. If she’s not living with me I’m happy! No really she is doing great and the therapy has made a huge difference. Can’t say enough about the 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.
Historic Roswell Place offers a beautiful assisted living and memory care community for seniors in the Roswell, GA area.With a warm and welcoming environment, our intimate setting provides a relaxing retreat filled with historic charm and southern hospitality.Our residents become friends quickly,...
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Very experienced staff that has continually worked at sunrise for many years -solid programming -very convenient location. Good size rooms and nice common areas.
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 elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Cost of independent living in Sandy Springs, GA

The average cost of senior living in Sandy Springs is $5,185 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marietta, GA with an average of $3,510 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sandy Springs, GA vs. nearby cities

Sandy Springs, GA
$5,185/mo
$5,243/mo

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

Sandy Springs, GA
$5,185/mo
$4,236/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sandy Springs vs. other types of senior living

$4,492/mo
Independent Living
$5,185/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Sandy Springs, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,095/mo
Studio
$4,836/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,904/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,559/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,941/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Sandy Springs over time

Sandy Springs, GAGA stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in Sandy Springs

Recent reviews for independent living in Sandy Springs

TerraBella Sugarloaf in Suwanee, GA

4.9
The staff is very friendly and helpful, and you have activities, except for Saturday and Sunday. They have transportation within a ten mile radius and no charge. They also do outings, such as trips to grocery stores and restaurants. The move in was easy. The meals are good, but should be more ...
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Cumming Senior Living

5.0
We moved our dad here in January of this year. I have been so happy with the quality of care and cleanliness. All of the other families of the residents that I’ve met are all so kind. The food is excellent as well! I highly recommend Cumming Nursing Center for your loved one.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the warm and welcoming nature of the staff at various communities, such as The Mansions at Sandy Springs Senior Independent Living, where the staff are described as having a 'genuine love for seniors' and 'go the extra mile to accommodate residents'. At Dunwoody Pines Ret ...
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Diverse range of activities. Activities are a popular feature in many reviews, with residents commenting on the wide range of offerings at communities like Brookdale Chambrel Roswell, where activities include 'crafts, games, happy hours with live entertainment, plays, Bible studies, worship services, exercise routines, a ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Several reviews mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, such as Hammond Glen Retirement Community, where residents praise the facility for being 'spotless, bright and inviting'. At Sanford Estates, the staff are praised for keeping the facilities 'clean and inviting' and for ' ...
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Quality dining experiences. Many residents express appreciation for the food offerings at their communities, like The Mansions at Sandy Springs Senior Independent Living, where the meals are described as 'tasteful, of high quality, and excellent value for the price'. Sanford Estates notes that their loved one 'thinks t ...
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Specialized care services. Several reviews mention the availability of specialized care services at their communities, such as Parc at Piedmont East Cobb, where the memory care daycare program is described as 'wonderful' and the staff 'seem very helpful and upbeat'. At Dunwoody Pines Retirement Community, the staff ar ...
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Supportive community atmosphere. Residents often mention the sense of community and support they feel at their communities, like Canterfield of Kennesaw, where the atmosphere is described as 'great, family friendly', and residents 'keep lots of activities planned'. At Atria North Point, residents report that there is a 'nic ...
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Sandy Springs independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandy Springs independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandy Springs, 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 Sandy Springs 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 Sandy Springs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sandy Springs, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.9%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
58.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.4%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.6%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandy Springs 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 Sandy Springs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandy Springs, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
62%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
55.4%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandy Springs 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 Sandy Springs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sandy Springs, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
64.1%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.2%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.2%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.7%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.2%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.1%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.6%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.6%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
65.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
41.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.1%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Park at Johns Creek, Presbyterian Village of Austell and Canterfield of Kennesaw are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sandy Springs, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 92 independent living facilities near Sandy Springs, Georgia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Sandy Springs, Georgia are Canterfield of Kennesaw, Sunrise of Five Forks and Inspired Living at Alpharetta. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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