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10 Best Nursing Homes in Damascus, GA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Damascus 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 Damascus, 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 Damascus or another care type is right for you. Browse 26 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Damascus.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Damascus, GA

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Cost of nursing homes in Damascus, GA

The average cost of senior living in Damascus is $3,536 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cuthbert, GA with an average of $3,197 per month.

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

Damascus, GA
$3,536/mo
$3,662/mo
$3,450/mo

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

Damascus, GA
$3,536/mo
$4,084/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

$3,536/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,536/mo

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

Studio
$4,580/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,842/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,533/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Damascus over time

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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 nursing homes in Damascus

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Damascus

Gardens of Eufaula

5.0
I was hesitant to make this move for my Mom because she is not quite 70; however, making the move to The Gardens was the best decision we ever made. The staff goes above and beyond to provide the absolute best care. I never knew how life changing this decision would be for us. So thankful!

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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River Oaks in Eufaula, AL

5.0
Very loving, compassionate staff. Feels like one big family and a beautiful place to call home.

Damascus nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Damascus nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Damascus, 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 Damascus 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 Damascus that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Damascus, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
23.1%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.5%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.6%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84.6%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
26.9%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.5%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.6%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.8%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
15.4%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Damascus 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 Damascus Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Damascus, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
26.9%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.1%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.5%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Damascus 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 Damascus partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Damascus, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.5%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Damascus 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 Damascus communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Damascus, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.1%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
19.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Damascus 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 Damascus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Damascus, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
19.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.8%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.8%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
19.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
15.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.9%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Gardens of Eufaula, Oaks at Oakland Plantation and The Terrace at Grove Park are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Damascus, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 26 nursing homes facilities near Damascus, Georgia. See the full list.

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