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10 Best Nursing Homes in Birmingham, GA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Birmingham nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Birmingham, GA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Birmingham or another care type is right for you. Browse 41 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Birmingham.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Murphey Candler Park, Byrnwyck / Nancy Creek and Lynwood Park.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Birmingham, GA

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Photo of Village Park of Alpharetta
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27 reviews
5.4
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27 reviews
5 star
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19%
3 star
15%
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15%
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25%
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Turn over is very high. They are not set up to handle Assisted Living unless you are at a level 1. Needing very little help. Very poor management for the price. They have $ issues. The residents are...
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.
WE ARE NOW OPEN!Welcome to Village Park - where days are for rediscovering and reconnecting, recreation is an art worth mastering and relaxation is always well deserved. We call it Next-Level Senior Living. You'll just call it home.NOW OPEN in the heart of Alpharetta. We offer bungalows,...
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8.0
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19 reviews
5 star
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4 star
16%
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We are happy with all. The staff is great and the facility is new but also really well done in décor. Room size is fine, the care is really good so far. I know the facility wasn't open yet but APFM did not...
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 a small and very quaint community with only 24 apartments.          
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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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They have been monitoring and adjusting my loved ones meds. She kept telling us her previous facility was evil but now she talks about how nice they are at Roswell and is doing much better.
Provides: Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Birmingham, GA

The average cost of senior living in Birmingham is $4,576 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buford, GA with an average of $4,430 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Birmingham, GA vs. nearby cities

Birmingham, GA
$4,576/mo
$4,581/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Birmingham, GA vs. the state and national average

Birmingham, GA
$4,576/mo
$4,084/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Birmingham vs. other types of senior living

$4,563/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,576/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Birmingham, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,158/mo
Studio
$4,839/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,006/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,599/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,079/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Birmingham over time

Birmingham, GAGA stateNational

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Birmingham

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Birmingham

Sunrise of East Cobb in Marietta, GA

4.0
Transition from hospital with staff and hospice at Sunrise was not what was expected. Lack of staff for weekend and holiday. When emergency button pushed sometimes no response or over 30 minute response. Medications not administered as needed. Needs of patient could not be met in a timely ...
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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.

The Phoenix at Roswell

5.0
My husband has been at Pacifica about a month. He has Parkinson's Dementia. This includes a major change in personality making it impossible for me to keep him at home. He can turn from a sweet helpful man to a raging angry man in a matter of seconds. Sometimes, even I don't see the transition ...
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Birmingham nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Birmingham nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Birmingham, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Birmingham nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Birmingham that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Birmingham, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.4%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.6%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.6%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.1%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
51.4%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.6%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Birmingham nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Birmingham Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Birmingham, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.1%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
68.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
77.1%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.6%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Birmingham nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Birmingham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Birmingham, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.9%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.7%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
62.9%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.7%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Birmingham nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Birmingham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Birmingham, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
65.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.4%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
62.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Birmingham nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Birmingham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Birmingham, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
71.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.6%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
68.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
65.7%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
68.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
60%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.6%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Canterfield of Kennesaw, Oaks at Hampton and Sunrise of Five Forks are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Birmingham, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 41 nursing homes facilities near Birmingham, Georgia. See the full list.

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