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The facility is consistently spotless, and every visit leaves me impressed with how well the environment is maintained. From the moment you walk in, you can immediately tell that cleanliness is a top...
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.
Home is waiting for you at John-Wesley Villas! We are the only family-owned community in the area and have been open since 1986. We offer family values sharing in the same common goal- our residents are our families and are treated as such. John-Wesley Villas Macon understands that no two people...
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Although staff seems to change often with no notice to family everyone is extremely nice and very attending. They have special activities for families but they are usually during week when most people are...
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 Oaks of Lake Wildwood sits quietly nestled away in the Cherry Blossom capital of the world -- Macon, Georgia. Just as the cherry trees in the springtime welcome the sunshine, we welcome you to come and tour our lovely community. We are conveniently located near I-475. You will experience a...
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After major surgery,needed respite care to get back on my feet. [name removed] and [name removed] went above and beyond helping secure medical equipment in Atlanta and Macon. Everyone,staff and...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
The Oaks - Peake provides a senior living community to those seniors who are looking to make Macon, GA their home. This community is located in a city that offers much to do and see. Macon is a part of Bibb County, and it provides entertainment and attractions to residents and guests. Those...
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I am happy with this community that I now live in. The staff are caring and always making sure that things are going well for us. We like the menu and the activities that are offered for when we want to...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
The Cottages on Wesleyan offers maintenance free living in a beautifully designed and luxurious community. Both independent and assisted living options are designed with the needs of seniors and active adults in mind. Our Independent Living community specializes in providing homes that meet every...
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I have been very pleased with The Village at Renaissance, Griffin, GA. My aunt is doing well and the staff is taking very good care of her. There is one thing though that concerns me. They don't offer flu...
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.
Our small senior living community offers a wide range of personal senior services in a homey environment. Our community is conveniently located in Griffin, Georgia near the thriving metropolis of Atlanta. Our historic town is quaint and picture perfect, having served as the background for several...
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I have lived at The Gables for almost 3 years come June. I loved it even before I came for the tour. The staff at a Place for Mom was wonderful. They put me up in a very nice suite at The Gateway while I...
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.
Conveniently located in prestigious North Macon, The Gables are nestled within the beautifully landscaped area of Wolf Creek. Churches, banks, restaurants and shopping are only five minutes away. Our luxurious but affordable patio homes are available with one and two bedroom floor plans with...
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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.
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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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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.
Forsyth Station is an active 55 plus adult gated community that will be comprised of 60 residences located in the city limits of Forsyth and within walking distance of the Historic Courthouse Square. The residents will be able to choose between one or two bedroom floor plans. These beautiful...
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All staff members and caregivers are helpful, professional and really concerned about the residents. My aunt likes the food and room. Just wish she would make more friends. [Name removed], [name removed] and...
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.
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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, 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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The place at The Woods is a very beautiful and clean facility. One area I can think of where they might could improve a little is that I do think they could use a little more instruction 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.
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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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.

Cost of independent living in Yatesville, GA

The average cost of senior living in Yatesville is $3,229 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Reynolds, GA with an average of $1,598 per month.

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

Yatesville, GA
$3,229/mo
$3,110/mo

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

Yatesville, GA
$3,229/mo
$4,247/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$3,471/mo
Independent Living
$3,229/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,500/mo
Studio
$3,450/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,232/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,428/mo

Senior living costs in Yatesville 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: Yatesville, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeYatesville, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,229/mo$4,247/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,263/mo$3,591/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$3,471/mo$4,092/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Yatesville, GA:$3,229/mo
Georgia:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Yatesville, GA:$3,263/mo
Georgia:$3,591/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Yatesville, GA:$3,471/mo
Georgia:$4,092/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Yatesville, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Yatesville 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
Yatesville, GA$2,418/mo$2,349/mo+2.9%
Georgia$2,831/mo$2,889/mo-2.0%
National$2,806/mo$2,777/mo+1.0%
Yatesville, GA
2024 average cost:$2,418/mo
2023 average cost:$2,349/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$2,831/mo
2023 average cost:$2,889/mo
Percent change:-2.0%
National
2024 average cost:$2,806/mo
2023 average cost:$2,777/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Yatesville

Recent reviews for independent living in Yatesville

The Cottages on Wesleyan in Macon, GA

4.7
The Cottages is a wonderful facility with a great staff. They have provided my mother with a very caring and supportive environment. The scale of operations at The Cottages gives it a home/family feel that is unique and enables a very personalized experience.

The Gables at Wolf Creek in Macon, GA

5.0
I did not think we would be able to find anything better than skilled nursing for my mom since she broke both legs in a fall and she is in advanced stages of Alzheimers. Avalon Memory Care welcomed her with open arms. Being a small facility, they only have about 20 residents. Most in the same ...
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The Oaks - Peake in Macon, GA

4.4
We really like The Oaks because it is a quite, quaint and clean community. It is very nice and does not feel like your walking into an institutional community. Our loved one does not always participate in the activities but they always have plenty of things going on. The reason we gave them ...
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Yatesville independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Yatesville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Yatesville, 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 Yatesville 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 Yatesville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Yatesville, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.8%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
18.8%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
6.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Yatesville 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 Yatesville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Yatesville, GANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
6.3%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Yatesville 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 Yatesville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Yatesville, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
31.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.3%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
6.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.3%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.8%
43.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.8%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
31.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
6.3%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.3%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

John-Wesley Villas, Oaks at Lake Wildwood and The Oaks - Peake are the top-rated independent living facilities near Yatesville, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 18 independent living facilities near Yatesville, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Yatesville, Georgia is John-Wesley Villas. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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