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5 Best Nursing Homes in Putnam, GA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Putnam 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 Putnam, 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 Putnam or another care type is right for you. Browse 5 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Putnam.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Rupert, Charing and Mauk.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Putnam, GA

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Last Updated: 12/23/24
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Photo of Magnolia Manor of Americus
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The staff are always very friendly and courteous when I ask questions. They are very kind to my Dad, even when he is grumpy and hard-headed. They have a way of working with him that isn't threatening or...
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.
Magnolia Manor's corporate office and longest operating senior community is located in the Southwest Georgia town of Americus. All levels of care are provided on the Americus Campus: independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing and memory care. Moreover, a Wellness Center for Magnolia...
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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: Assisted Living, 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.
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: Memory Care
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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.
As a personal care home, Mattie H. Marshall Center provides specialized memory care in state -of-the-art accommodations. From the physical design of the interior and exterior spaces to the in home assessment performed prior to admission, the Mattie H. Marshll Center differs from other memory care...
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Cost of nursing homes in Putnam, GA

The average cost of senior living in Putnam is $3,419 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Reynolds, GA with an average of $2,223 per month.

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

Putnam, GA
$3,419/mo
$3,474/mo

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

Putnam, GA
$3,419/mo
$4,084/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

$3,425/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,419/mo

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

Studio
$3,682/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,079/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,305/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,855/mo

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 Putnam

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Putnam

Magnolia Manor of Americus

5.0
I am very pleased here. I have been here for three years. I have made some wonderful friendships. Most of the staff is great, the food is great, the work hard and are understaffed most of the time.

Putnam nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Putnam nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Putnam, 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 Putnam 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 Putnam that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Putnam, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Putnam 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 Putnam Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Putnam, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
40%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Putnam 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 Putnam partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Putnam, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Putnam 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 Putnam communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Putnam, GANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Putnam 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 Putnam offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Putnam, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
20%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
0.4%
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Magnolia Manor of Americus, Perfect Care and Jones Butts Life Ctr are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Putnam, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 5 nursing homes facilities near Putnam, Georgia. See the full list.

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