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10 Best Nursing Homes in Blackwells, GA

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Blackwells, GA

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They were sold about a month or so ago, and now they're Villa Palazzo. I think everything is really well done here. They take care of the residents very well. If I were rating everything overall, I would...
Provides: Memory Care
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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 Sandy Springs Place, our pet friendly senior living community, we deliver 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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I have had a family friend residing in this facility for several years, and our expectations have been consistently exceeded. This place truly feels like a home for him. He receives excellent support and...
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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Arbor Terrace is everything I could ask for in a assisted living facility for my mom. My mom moved into Arbor in [date removed]. She is involved in the many activities that are offered at Arbor and has made...
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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Flexible in making the food needed for healthy living. Good communication from the Director. Feels like a retirement community vs a nursing home setting. Residents all very nice..making friends.
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.
Gaines Park is convenient to Town Center Mall and Kennestone Hospital. The one story building design enhances the comfortable, home-like environment. Our 24-hour staff is available to provide the assistance that each individual resident may need, including medication management, wellness...
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What we like the most about Sterling Estates is that they have an assigned table to eat at and easier to make friends. Very helpful, attentive to the residents. Yes, we would recommend this community 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.
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The location & facility at Atherton Place offers my father many positives that living alone did not. The staff & residents are so friendly & welcoming. This was the best possible decision he could have...
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.
Atherton Place offers a wide range of living options and all the amenities you could want. With Senior Living, you can choose an efficiency, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartment. Our expanded Personal Care floors offer the same apartment choices at a higher level of care. We've designed our...
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I came here after hip replacement surgery for 4 weeks. The OT/PT therapists were so good that when I saw my surgeon after getting back to assisted living said I was so good that I didn't need a walker any...
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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The staff always have a smile they keep you informed of all is going on friendly, and even send pictures to your phone., which I always enjoy.
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.
Located in the lovely historic town of Kennesaw, Georgia, DayBreak Village exists as the perfect senior living facility for your loved ones. As a family owned establishment, we are dedicated to providing a warm, homelike environment for all our residents. For more than 20 years now, we have been...
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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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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: 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
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
A beautiful one story Assisted Living Facility with secured Limited Memory Unit. 24-Hour care, lots of Activities, Van for transportation, Executive Chef for your dining needs, Nurse on staff, experienced staff, and great residents all in a spiritual environment. Convenient location in...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: 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: 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.
Sandy Springs Assisted Living offers a full range of social activities in a warm and caring atmosphere. We provide assistance and supervision in all activities of daily living by a congenial, professional and caring staff. The Assisted Living facility occupies the entire second floor of the...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...

Cost of nursing homes in Blackwells, GA

The average cost of senior living in Blackwells is $4,506 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Atlanta, GA with an average of $4,377 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Blackwells, GA, vs. nearby cities

Blackwells, GA
$4,506/mo
$4,518/mo
$4,507/mo

Nursing homes costs in Blackwells, GA, vs. state and national averages

Blackwells, GA
$4,506/mo
$4,095/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Blackwells, GA, vs. other senior living options

$4,488/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,506/mo

Nursing homes costs in Blackwells, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,532/mo
Studio
$4,426/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,766/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,773/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,000/mo

Senior living costs in Blackwells vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Blackwells, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBlackwells, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,506/mo$4,095/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,845/mo$3,592/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,488/mo$4,095/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,137/mo$4,250/mo$4,017/mo
Nursing Homes
Blackwells, GA:$4,506/mo
Georgia:$4,095/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Blackwells, GA:$3,845/mo
Georgia:$3,592/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Blackwells, GA:$4,488/mo
Georgia:$4,095/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Blackwells, GA:$5,137/mo
Georgia:$4,250/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Blackwells, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Blackwells 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Blackwells, GA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Blackwells 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
Blackwells, GA$4,377/mo$4,078/mo+7.3%
Georgia$4,401/mo$4,182/mo+5.2%
National$5,660/mo$5,375/mo+5.3%
Blackwells, GA
2024 average cost:$4,377/mo
2023 average cost:$4,078/mo
Percent change:+7.3%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,401/mo
2023 average cost:$4,182/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,660/mo
2023 average cost:$5,375/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Blackwells

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Blackwells

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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Azalea House in Decatur, GA

4.5
This facility is unique. Mid 2015 it was purchased by a new owner, who is also the Director and she has improved the Home dramatically, with fresh paint, new carpet and hardwoods. It is a smaller facility that has a very residential feel. The rooms are big, the staff are friendly, caring ...
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Highlands Senior Living Cartersville

5.0
The staff is really great!! Most of them have cared for a family member with dementia so they are compassionate for what they do. Very knowledgeable and able to help navigate the resident and family members. Great facility!Love the staff! I spoke to residents and family and all say staff is ...
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Blackwells nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blackwells nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blackwells, 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 Blackwells 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 Blackwells that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Blackwells, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.1%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.4%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.3%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.2%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.9%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.8%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.1%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
19.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Blackwells 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 Blackwells Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Blackwells, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.1%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.4%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.2%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32.4%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Blackwells 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 Blackwells partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blackwells, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.8%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
58.8%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.9%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.5%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Blackwells 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 Blackwells communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blackwells, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
61.8%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
58.8%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.9%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blackwells 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 Blackwells offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blackwells, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
67.6%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.2%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
76.5%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.6%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.1%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.2%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.7%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
67.6%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
45.6%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.6%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Grace Living of Marietta, Legacy Ridge at Sandy Plains and Presbyterian Village of Austell are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Blackwells, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 79 nursing homes facilities near Blackwells, Georgia. See the full list.
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