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10 Best Nursing Homes in Forest Park, GA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Forest Park 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 Forest Park, 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 Forest Park or another care type is right for you. Browse 29 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Forest Park.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Perimeter Center, Murphey Candler Park and Lynwood Park.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Forest Park, GA

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Photo of Carriage Crossing Mt. Zion
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The staff is very attentive and responsive to whatever questions we have. Mom seems happier, because she's found her community. Great job overall.
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.
Schedule a tour today!Carriage Crossing Jonesboro, GA At Carriage Crossing Mt Zion, we are dedicated to providing compassion and kindness to our residents and fellow employees. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those who live and work with us by responding to their unique needs and universal...
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Overall the experience is a 5; we have my sister in memory care, a special area of the assisted living. They have been great, providing for dementia patients mental stimulation, games and other activities....
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.
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9.1
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Dad loves The Palms at Lake Spivey and says he no longer misses home. We find it to be well managed, clean and with plenty of activities for the residents. Dad was able to celebrate his 92nd Birthday there...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Ideally situated minutes from downtown Atlanta, The Palms at Lake Spivey is Located just off Interstate 75 in Lake Spivey, Georgia. A cozy community located in between Stockbridge and Jonesboro. Enjoy resort style, all inclusive living here at The Palms at Lake Spivey. We will keep you busy with...
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What we like the most about the community is their communication. Yes, we would recommend Jonesboro Assisted Living Center community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
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7.9
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15 reviews
7.9
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The Staff Was wonderful to my Mother and me. Always Smiling and good attitudes by all. The only thing I didn't like was them locking them out of their room during the day and no monitor in room. Clean...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Monarch Villa at Stockbridge is proud to provide exceptional assisted living and memory care that truly makes a difference in our residents lives. Our exclusive focus is on providing the best, research-based assisted living memory care for people living with Alzheimer's or another form of...
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3.0
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3.0
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Its a nice clean place. The staff has been friendly and helpful. Like I said my sister handles all business and I've only visited a few times.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Governor's Glen opened in 1999 as an exclusive Alzheimer's/memory impaired assisted living community. Its founder and owner, Dr. Paul A. Colon, was a caregiver for his mother, Millie Michaels, who passed away from Alzheimer's Disease in 1997. Becoming an ALFA certified developer, he used his...
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After growing pains in the beginning, the new management company and new Executive Director have really turned this place into a first class home for our Dad. I am so pleased and would recommend them to...
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.
Oasis at Scholars Landing Oasis at Scholars Landing is a senior residence provides seniors with a safe place to call home in the great city of Atlanta, GA. The individuals who choose this community as their own will find that its location allows for much entertainment, as Atlanta has a lot to...
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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.
Parkview Manor is a 186 bed Skilled Nursing Facility that is dedicated to providing high quality in an environment that not only promotes medical healing, but also enriches the quality of our residents lives. The staff of our facility takes our slogan to heart “Exceeding the expected!” We are...
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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.
SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Riverdale has a long commitment to quality healthcare in our community. We offer comprehensive rehabilitation and skilled nursing for adults of all ages who have complex medical conditions or are recovering from surgery or illness. To meet the social needs of...
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Photo of Summer's Landing Bayberry Trace
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Photo of Fellowship Senior Living
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.
Fellowship Senior is located in Riverdale Georgia which has the homey feel of small town living. The people are wonderful and the scenery is comforting in Riverdale. School championships remain at the top for this little town in Georgia and people still meet and greet you with a smile. The...
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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.
Photo of Fulton Center for Rehabilitation
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.
At SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Atlanta, we are dedicated to delivering quality individual service to every person entrusted to our care. Our facility provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy to adults of all ages who need short- or long-term care. To meet the social needs of...
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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.
Photo of Southside Elderly Care Home
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.
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Forest Park, GA

The average cost of senior living in Forest Park is $4,374 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hampton, GA with an average of $3,826 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Forest Park, GA, vs. nearby cities

Forest Park, GA
$4,374/mo
$4,307/mo
$4,252/mo

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

Forest Park, GA
$4,374/mo
$4,092/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$4,322/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,374/mo

Nursing homes costs in Forest Park, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,650/mo
Studio
$4,074/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,492/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,306/mo

Senior living costs in Forest Park 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: Forest Park, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeForest Park, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,374/mo$4,092/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,142/mo$3,591/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,322/mo$4,092/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,583/mo$4,247/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Forest Park, GA:$4,374/mo
Georgia:$4,092/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Forest Park, GA:$3,142/mo
Georgia:$3,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Forest Park, GA:$4,322/mo
Georgia:$4,092/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Forest Park, GA:$5,583/mo
Georgia:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Forest Park, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Forest Park 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
Forest Park, GA$4,168/mo$4,014/mo+3.8%
Georgia$4,405/mo$4,190/mo+5.1%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Forest Park, GA
2024 average cost:$4,168/mo
2023 average cost:$4,014/mo
Percent change:+3.8%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,405/mo
2023 average cost:$4,190/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Forest Park

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Forest Park

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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The Solana East Cobb in Marietta, GA

5.0
The community is always very clean and we never see anything out of place. The staff is all great and they have really made an effort to get to know my mother and her individual needs and preferences. They treat all the residents with love, care, kindness, and respect. We really don't have any ...
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The Holbrook of Decatur

4.4
It is a beautiful facility, you can tell a lot of money has been put into it. It is fairly new and in good shape. The care givers are very friendly, but we do wish there was a few more activities. However we do understand they still have covid restrictions.

Forest Park nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest Park nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forest Park, 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 Forest Park 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 Forest Park that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Forest Park, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
27.8%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.9%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
61.1%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
72.2%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.6%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.8%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
61.1%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.9%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.9%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Forest Park 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 Forest Park Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Forest Park, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
27.8%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
16.7%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forest Park 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 Forest Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forest Park, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.1%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.8%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Forest Park 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 Forest Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Forest Park, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forest Park 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 Forest Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forest Park, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.9%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.8%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.9%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.8%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.2%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
38.9%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Carriage Crossing Mt. Zion, Oaks at Eagles Landing and The Palms of Lake Spivey are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Forest Park, Georgia. See full list of communities.
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