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10 Best Nursing Homes in Hancock County, GA
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Hancock County 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 Hancock County, 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 Hancock County or another care type is right for you. Browse 75 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Hancock County.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Meda, Warfield and Hallwood.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Meda, Warfield and Hallwood.
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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: 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
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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.
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: 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: 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.
Cost of nursing homes in Hancock County, GA
The average cost of senior living in Hancock County is $3,563 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oconee, GA with an average of $2,963 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Hancock County, GA vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Hancock County, GA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Hancock County
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Hancock County
Greenwood Place Assisted Living in Wrightsville, GA
4.7
We chose Greenwood Place because of the location and we loved the building itself. It was nice and people were friendly. The residents living there looked happy and content and no one was complaining and it smelled good. I would want others to know that they really care about their residents, ...
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Madison Heights at Prado in Macon, GA
4.9
Communication has been fantastic. About events going on. Keeping us apprised of Mom's involvement and participation or when she needs extra encouragement. Sends us photos etc. makes us feel better about not being with her all of the time.
The Cottages on Wesleyan in Macon, GA
4.7
The Cottages is a wonderful facility with a great staff. They have provided my mother with a very caring and supportive environment. The scale of operations at The Cottages gives it a home/family feel that is unique and enables a very personalized experience.
Hancock County nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hancock County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hancock County, 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 Hancock County 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 Hancock County 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
34.9%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
69.8%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
69.8%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
32.6%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.9%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
69.8%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.2%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
34.9%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Hancock County 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 Hancock County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hancock County, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.9%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.3%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
2.3%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hancock County 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 Hancock County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hancock County, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
2.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.6%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
25.6%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.9%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Hancock County 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 Hancock County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hancock County, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
9.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hancock County 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 Hancock County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hancock County, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
25.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.6%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.6%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.5%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
9.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
At Home Senior Living of Thomson, Alexander IV and The Cottages of Milledgeville are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Hancock County, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 75 nursing homes facilities near Hancock County, Georgia. See the full list.
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