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10 Best Nursing Homes in Walker County, GA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Walker 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 Walker 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 Walker County or another care type is right for you. Browse 146 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Walker County.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Ridgeside, Highland Park and Ferger Place Historic District.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Walker County, GA

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Photo of The Canopy at Boynton Ridge
2020 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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13 reviews
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Facility is very nice with a beautiful view of the mountains. Staff are very friendly and helpful in all situations and willingly accommodate any requests as much as practicable. Lots of fun activities with...
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.
The Canopy at Boynton Ridge is an Assisted Living and Memory Care community featuring the highest standards in dining, activities, and care, offering upscale amenities, Chef-inspired dining, and a myriad of activities promoting physical conditioning and mental wellness.Assisted LivingWhether you......Read more
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1010 Photos available
8.0
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27 reviews
8.0
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27 reviews
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This is the best place to go for rehabilitation the best care I have ever had the doctors and nurses are wonderful and they wait on you hand and foot.the rooms are very nice and clean you can't go wrong...
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.
Parkside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is the premier center for advanced rehabilitation in Rossville, Georgia.Parkside provides both short-term and long-term skilled nursing and rehabilitative care. Our highly- qualified staff creates patient-centered treatment plans including families,......Read more
Photo of Thrive at Brow Wood
1616 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.0
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12 reviews
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Memory care is limited with the services they can provide. Most residents there are high functioning or have family members who visit every day. I had to move my mom as her health declined because their...
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.
Welcome to Thrive and a fresh perspective on senior living. Over a decade ago Thrive Senior Living took a hard look at traditional senior living. We quickly knew we would not want to visit most of these places, let alone live there; so, we created communities where Elders would not only love to......Read more
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22 Photos available
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The staff is great and really do care about the residents. The food is great and pleasantly presented. My mom's room is cleaned well. There are lots of activities. All these great features for less than I...
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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Manor House of Rome offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. At Manor House of Rome, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance......Read more
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Photo of Brookdale Mount Vernon Drive
77 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.8
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44 reviews
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44 reviews
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We are very happy with Brookdale and the staff. I visit usually twice a week and Mom is always clean, staff always loving and nice and professional. Staff keeps residents busy with different activities and...
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.
Where Life Is GoodNo matter where your family member is on life’s journey, you can have peace of mind that they will love living here at our memory care community in Cleveland, Tennessee. Our warm and friendly care team will meet them right where they are, walking alongside them with......Read more
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Photo of The Fountains of Calhoun
1414 Photos available
9.7
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15 reviews
9.7
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15 reviews
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I arrived a few months ago and I enjoy being here. The staff is wonderful. The food is so good. Everyone here is very friendly. Can’t wait for the summer to get here and warm weather so I can walk around the...
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.
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Photo of Burnt Hickory Residences
55 Photos available
9.7
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15 reviews
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Very happy with Burnt Hickory Residences. They are great and would recommend them to anyone. Just very satisfied with Burt Hickory Residences.
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.
Waldrop Residences is a lovely senior living community located in the picturesque and quaint Cartersville, Georgia. Cartersville is a township located against the Allatoona Dam and right next to the so-formed Lake Allatoona. The Etowah River also borders the town. As such, there are numerous......Read more
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Photo of StoryPoint ChattanoogaCommunity card badge
88 Photos available
9.5
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69 reviews
9.5
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69 reviews
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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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Chattanooga! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make......Read more
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Photo of Brookdale Hixson
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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46 reviews
9.4
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46 reviews
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Staff is friendly but doesn't seem to give the additional care that we pay extra for. They encourage residents to stay independent.
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.
Find a Redefined IndependenceSenior living often gets bogged down with the stress and isolation that can come with living at home. But it doesn’t have to. As a resident at our warm, welcoming community, you can trade all of that for a life filled with interesting things to do and interesting......Read more
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Photo of Seven Hills Square
99 Photos available
9.4
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25 reviews
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25 reviews
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When it comes to the activities, there is a lot of time spent in from of the TV. However, what we like the most about Seven Hills is that it is a smaller facility, great nurse-[name removed], great...
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.
A great place to call home! At Enlivant, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our resident's quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident. Our residents are often......Read more
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Photo of Southern Oaks Assisted Living
11 Photo available
9.2
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25 reviews
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25 reviews
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The staff is genuinely caring and concerned for the residents! It gives family members a piece of mind, knowing their loved ones are being well taken care of. The activity director is very lively and...
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.
Southern Oaks Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in the great city of Chattanooga, TN. This assisted living community offers a safe home to those who are in need of daily assistance, and it provides those individuals with a home in a city that is full of entertainment......Read more
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Photo of Big Springs Village
77 Photos available
9.2
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19 reviews
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Everyone was friendly & cared for my husband exceptionally. Had nurses checking on him every 30 min 24/7. Even cut up food & made sure he ate. Very satisfied with the facility. Sadly, he passed away but...
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.
At Big Springs Village, we help our residents thrive, aid them in their daily routines, and can provide rehabilitation and therapy services through our home health partners. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, nursing staff is available 24 hours a day to provide......Read more
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Photo of The Retreat at Jasper
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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11 reviews
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My father is comfortable at the Retreat in Jasper. The staff take good care of him. I have a 4 for administration because there has been turnover since he moved in. Overall, it's a good place and I recommend...
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.
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Photo of Charter of Cleveland
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11 reviews
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What we like the most about Charter of Cleveland is the activities available for residents and we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had 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.
Located near Interstate 75, Morningside of Cleveland is a community of neighbors, each with a lifetime of experiences to share. It is more than a place to live it is a place for living! We offer all the comforts of home combined with individualized assistance. Our Healthy Generation philosophy is......Read more
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Photo of Ascension Living Alexian Village - Tennessee (Assisted Living)
11 Photo available
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We chose Acension Living Alexian Village because of the cleanliness of the facility as well as the warm and comfortable décor. This is the first place I've put my mom that has given me complete peace of...
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.
Alexian Village of Milwaukee is sponsored by the Alexian Brothers, an 800 year old Catholic religious order committed to quality and compassionate care for seniors. Situated on 60 acres in Milwaukee’s Historic Granville neighborhood, Alexian Village boasts of apartments of all sizes ranging from......Read more
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Photo of Dalton Square
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I have never seen the food and mom hasn't done Any activity. Wish there was something she was willing to do. She is a founding member(almost the last) of the creative arts guild and needs a painting class to...
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.
Dalton Place is located in a tree filled neighborhood in Dalton, Georgia. We are less than a mile east of Johns Mountain Wildlife area with its myriad of recreational opportunities. We offer a thoughtful, warm and loving environment designed to promote independence and dignity. Our caring staff......Read more
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Photo of American House Hamilton Place
2626 Photos available
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42 reviews
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My Dad stayed here while he was doing intense PT/OT after having a stroke and after leaving inpatient at Siskin. All the folks at this facility are lovely, accomodating, and calm. My father particularly...
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.
Providing Assisted Living and Memory Care the the Chattanooga area....Read more
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Photo of Oaks at Ellijay
1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.4
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20 reviews
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20 reviews
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My husband and I toured several local senior living facilities from Ellijay to Hiawassee, GA. We both knew this was the place for his mom and sister. Neither can live on their own anymore. We were able 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.
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......Read more
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Photo of Signal Mountain Senior Living
1818 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.4
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85 reviews
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We have one suggestion, and that is for new residents sit at a designated table at the beginning so the resident doesn't feel so ostracized and older residents can notice them and then meet each that way. ...
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.
Located on 10 acres at the base of Signal Mountain, the five-story, senior living community accommodates 119 assisted living, memory care apartments with studio, one- and two-bedroom options, as well as independent living. Residents can enjoy the convenience of having a beauty salon, an exercise......Read more
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Photo of The Fountains in Cartersville
11 Photo available
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My sister chose it for its cleanliness and proximity to her home. As always, promises made before checking in are not necessarily fulfilled. I found it to be an excellent place. I would recommend them.
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.
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Photo of American House Shallowford
1717 Photos available
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47 reviews
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There seems to be a high turnover of staff so it's difficult to maintain a stable relationship with any of them as it relates to residents individual needs. Some (not all) staff ignore caring for bathroom...
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.
Providing Assisted Living and Memory Care to the Chattanooga area....Read more
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Photo of Pleasant Valley Personal Care
1717 Photos available
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12 reviews
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This place was so homey and relaxed! The staff was friendly, and the residents seemed happy. The place was very clean and the food being cooked in the open kitchen smelled delicious. They even had fresh...
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.
Pleasant Valley Retirement Home is located in a beautiful country setting among the gently sloping hills of North Dalton.  The focus at Pleasant Valley is to provide the services, security and social interaction for seniors to have an enriched life during their golden years. Pleasant Valley......Read more
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Photo of Rockbridge Oaks
66 Photos available
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There are plenty of activities and numerous menu choices which I like and I would recommend Rockbridge Oaks to other families based on the experience I have had so far
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.
Feel like the center of attention. With a smaller boutique approach to assisted living and memory care, Rockbridge Oaks delivers concierge-style service that’s tailored to best suit you. From our Signature Programs to the dedicated team who get to know you and support your goals, your experience......Read more
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Photo of Oaks at Dalton
1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.0
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7 reviews
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The staff are caring and kind. The meals are good. They keep you well informed. Moving in was easy. I would highly recommend The Oaks at Dalton to others.
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.
Located on twenty-one acres in the heart of the North Georgia Mountains, Oaks at Dalton is conveniently located off I-75. We offer several different styles of spacious apartments with twenty-four hour care committed to excellence. We are home to many seniors who value their independence and take......Read more
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They are lacking on activities. My loved one is in there for memory care. They do a good job of taking care of the patients and they are monitored.
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.
Personal Care means we will provide you various medical services while you live independently in our community. You will receive that much needed socialization and extra care in our premier community! Memory Care is a special service we offer for those battling memory loss conditions and......Read more

Cost of nursing homes in Walker County, GA

The average cost of senior living in Walker County is $3,809 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include LaFayette, GA with an average of $3,292 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Walker County, GA vs. nearby counties

Walker County, GA
$3,809/mo
$3,292/mo

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

Walker County, GA
$3,809/mo
$4,084/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

$3,821/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,809/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,316/mo
Studio
$4,206/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,923/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,866/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Walker County over time

Walker County, GAGA stateNational

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 Walker County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Walker County

Highlands Senior Living Cartersville

5.0
The staff is really great!! Most of them have cared for a family member with dementia so they are compassionate for what they do. Very knowledgeable and able to help navigate the resident and family members. Great facility!Love the staff! I spoke to residents and family and all say staff is ...
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Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford

5.0
I absolutely love it and my Dad seems to like it. I love the staff and they have been great for my Dad. He has adjusted extremely well. He feels like this is his home. He is really happy with the food there.

Rosewood Manor in Scottsboro, AL

5.0
They have an activity room with puzzles and things like that but then they also had entertainment come in as well it seemed like every day. For the price it is a very nice facility. Everyone knows each other and watches out for each other. Any residents who wanted to help with cooking or ...
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Walker County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Walker County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Walker 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 Walker 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 Walker County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Walker County, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.1%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.9%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.9%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.6%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.5%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.8%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.9%
18.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Walker 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 Walker County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Walker County, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.2%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.1%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
1.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Walker 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 Walker County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Walker County, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.4%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
31.9%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.5%
3.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Walker 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 Walker County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Walker County, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.6%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.6%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
25.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.9%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Walker 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 Walker County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Walker County, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.2%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.5%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.4%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
39.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
24.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
0.4%
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