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10 Best Nursing Homes in Cooktown, GA
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Cooktown 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 Cooktown, 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 Cooktown or another care type is right for you. Browse 32 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Cooktown.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like West Bainbridge.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Parker Courthouse, Climax and Ausmac.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Cooktown, GA
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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.
Nursing homes are many things to many people. Whatever your needs, our goal is to provide compassionate nursing care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. Individualized attention begins as soon as you are admitted, and our skilled nurses meet with you regularly to discuss...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Cooktown, GA
The average cost of senior living in Cooktown is $3,740 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leary, GA with an average of $3,285 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Cooktown, GA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Cooktown, GA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Cooktown vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Cooktown, GA by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Cooktown
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Cooktown
Viva Senior Living at Albany
4.6
This is a place I would recommend you check out for your loved one. The staff are wonderful and friendly to work with. The staff communication has been great with the family.
There are three meals a day served to the residents, and it is a dining room. If the resident doesn't like what is ...
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Pelham Parkway Nursing Home
5.0
We thought this facility was exceptional for cleanliness. The staff and head nurse are awesome.??. Makes this time much easier for me and my family.??????????. We live in VA, and will be visiting again! As long as momma needs or lives, we’ll keep in contact. My siblings live in Cairo and ...
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Oaks at Oakland Plantation in Leesburg, GA
5.0
My husband had a stroke on [date removed]. I had no clue what I should do. After his stay in intensive care at [name removed] he went to a nursing/physical therapy facility. He is getting better and [name removed] has been so informative as to what the next steps will be. I am grateful that ...
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Cooktown nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cooktown nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cooktown, 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 Cooktown 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 Cooktown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
34.4%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
6.3%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.1%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
78.1%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
31.3%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.9%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.1%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.4%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Cooktown 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 Cooktown Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cooktown, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.4%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.1%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.4%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cooktown 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 Cooktown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cooktown, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.3%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Cooktown 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 Cooktown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cooktown, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
25%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cooktown 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 Cooktown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
28.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.8%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.4%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.4%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.6%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.4%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Southern Pines, A Charter Senior Living Community, Oaks at Oakland Plantation and Magnolia Place of Cairo are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Cooktown, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 32 nursing homes facilities near Cooktown, Georgia. See the full list.
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