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10 Best Nursing Homes in Forge Mill, GA
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Forge Mill 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 Forge Mill, 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 Forge Mill or another care type is right for you. Browse 20 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Forge Mill.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Cartecay, Kiker and East Ellijay.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Cartecay, Kiker and East Ellijay.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Forge Mill, GA
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We've been very happy with the Oaks. The staff is very caring and attentive. Almost too attentive as my mother takes advantage of that. I get regular texts on how my mom is doing for if she needs me to...
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.
Proudly serving the Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Jasper, & North Georgia area since 2009, Oaks at Ellijay (formerly known as Cameron Hall) is honored to offer our residents more than just a place to live; we provide the comfort and love of home. With over 70 years of combined experience in senior...
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The owners of Stonehenge Senior Living, [names removed], care deeply about seniors and their quality of life. The facility is clean. Each staff member cares about each resident. They are diligent with...
Provides: Assisted Living
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They are very good to me here. The aides treat me good and are very nice to me. The rooms are huge, and I have a private room with a nice size bathroom and shower.
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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.
Lazy-R Personal Care Lazy-R Personal Care is a well-established senior living community located in the quaint town of Blairsville, Georgia. This small town has loads of charm and is a warm and welcoming town. Lazy-R is easily accessed just off of Highway 15. Nearby is the southern cuisine Fatz...
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I would recommend Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville Georgia to everyone searching for a caring, safe place for a loved one.
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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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Yesterday, my family celebrated the beautiful life of my Aunt [Removed]. Today, we give God thanks for the wonderful team at Blue Ridge Assisted Living & Memory Care. I am thankful to have seen their...
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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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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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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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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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: 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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Cost of nursing homes in Forge Mill, GA
The average cost of senior living in Forge Mill is $3,339 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hiawassee, GA with an average of $3,222 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Forge Mill, GA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Forge Mill, GA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Forge Mill, GA by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Forge Mill
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Forge Mill
Parkside Ellijay Skilled Nursing Care
5.0
Everything at Parkside is wonderful. I am well aware of how things can be in facilities and I have been nothing but impressed with this facility. I would 100% recommend Parkside! The nurses are completely on top of everything and they are absolutely wonderful! Everything with communication is ...
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Blue Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care
5.0
The food at this community is excellent. They offer three meals a day as well as two snacks. They have a bistro and drinks available all day. The staff strive to please and are friendly. The housekeeping staff does a good job of keeping the community clean. I like the design of the community. ...
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Stonehenge Assisted Living 3 in Blairsville, GA
4.7
My mother lived in Stonehenge for 3 years before she moved to a nursing home. She loved it and we loved it. The staff was very caring, the food was good, and her time there was very pleasant. Beautiful deck with nice views, large room and bath, loving staff.
Forge Mill nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forge Mill nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forge Mill, 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 Forge Mill 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 Forge Mill that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Forge Mill, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.7%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
10.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Forge Mill 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 Forge Mill Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Forge Mill, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
4.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
8.3%
5.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forge Mill 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 Forge Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forge Mill, GANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
8.3%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
8.3%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Forge Mill 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 Forge Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Forge Mill, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
8.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
8.3%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forge Mill 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 Forge Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forge Mill, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
8.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.3%
0.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
8.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
8.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
8.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
8.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
8.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
8.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
8.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Manor Lake Ellijay, Parkside Ellijay Skilled Nursing Care and Oaks at Ellijay are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Forge Mill, Georgia. See full list of communities.
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