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10 Best Nursing Homes in Elder, GA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Elder 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 Elder, 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 Elder or another care type is right for you. Browse 171 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Elder.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Elder, GA

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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: 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.
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: 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: 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.
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...
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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: 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.
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.
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.
Autumn Breeze offers our residents a beautiful residential environment where choice, individuality and independence are encouraged daily. We offer the 'safety net' of twenty four staffing, excellent restaurant style meals, housekeeping service, laundry and linen service, beauty shop services,...
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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: 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.
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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.
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: 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: 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.
Cobblestone is Atlanta's only resort-style assisted living option offering elegant living with an abundance of amenities. Located within Park Springs, an award winning, 54-acre Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) at the foot of Stone Mountain, Cobblestone offers assisted...
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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, 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.

Cost of nursing homes in Elder, GA

The average cost of senior living in Elder is $4,233 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greensboro, GA with an average of $3,570 per month.

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

Elder, GA
$4,233/mo
$4,315/mo

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

Elder, GA
$4,233/mo
$4,095/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$4,217/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,233/mo

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

Senior living costs in Elder 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: Elder, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeElder, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,233/mo$4,095/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,212/mo$3,592/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,217/mo$4,095/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$7,004/mo$4,250/mo$4,017/mo
Nursing Homes
Elder, GA:$4,233/mo
Georgia:$4,095/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Elder, GA:$3,212/mo
Georgia:$3,592/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Elder, GA:$4,217/mo
Georgia:$4,095/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Elder, GA:$7,004/mo
Georgia:$4,250/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Elder, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Elder 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
Elder, GA$4,402/mo$4,174/mo+5.5%
Georgia$4,400/mo$4,182/mo+5.2%
National$5,665/mo$5,378/mo+5.3%
Elder, GA
2024 average cost:$4,402/mo
2023 average cost:$4,174/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,400/mo
2023 average cost:$4,182/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,665/mo
2023 average cost:$5,378/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 nursing homes in Elder

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Elder

TerraBella Sugarloaf in Suwanee, GA

4.9
Terra Bella is a great place for my parents. My mother is in memory care and my dad is in independent living. I am pleased with the community and the directors. Of course every place is not perfect but they have a staff who is loving and concerned with the care of my parents.

Benton House of Grayson

4.9
We chose Benton House of Grayson because of the alignment of value system and also I was able to see how they care for their community. My mother is in the memory care unit and the staff are all very responsive and we are very happy with the quality of care that she is getting. The staff, ...
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Ashton Senior Living in Gainesville, GA

4.6
It's been a very good experience. The staff is very friendly. Overall the care is very good, and the facility is beautiful. Right now with the pandemic, they're a little bit understaffed. But they do still stay on top of things.

Elder nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elder nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elder, 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 Elder 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 Elder that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elder, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.4%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.9%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
82.9%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.1%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.3%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.9%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.5%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.5%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Elder 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 Elder Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elder, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.2%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.3%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.1%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.3%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elder 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 Elder partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elder, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.8%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
46.3%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.9%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.9%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Elder 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 Elder communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elder, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
41.5%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.9%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elder 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 Elder offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elder, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
52.8%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.8%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.7%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.4%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.1%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.7%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.6%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.7%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
38.2%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.2%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Joy Senior Living of Loganville, The Mansions at Gwinnett Park Assisted Living and Memory Care and Sunrise of Five Forks are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Elder, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 171 nursing homes facilities near Elder, Georgia. See the full list.
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