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6 Best Memory Care Facilities in Dougherty, GA

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Memory care in Dougherty offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Dougherty is about $4,586 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 6 communities, read 165 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Last Updated: 9/10/24
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Photo of Magnolia Senior Living at Dawsonville
55 Photos available
9.1
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10 reviews
9.1
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10 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
10%
3 star
10%
2 star
10%
1 star
0%
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We had a wonderful experience with Magnolia. To be fair, the place had just opened and had ample staff for the number of residents at the time which was less than 10. As the number of residents has grown, 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.
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1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.9
Review score
76 reviews
9.9
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76 reviews
5 star
76%
4 star
16%
3 star
1%
2 star
4%
1 star
3%
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I have been very pleased with the caregivers and management. Many caregivers have been there for years, which is impressive. They are very friendly and let you know if your loved one has been doing well...
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.
Oaks at Hampton is proud to be an Eden Alternative® certified assisted living and memory care community located in Cumming, Georgia. The Eden registry exists to honor those organizations that have made a formal commitment to transforming traditional methods of care into an approach that puts the...
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Photo of North Georgia Assisted Living
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
5 star
67%
4 star
0%
3 star
11%
2 star
11%
1 star
11%
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Grady [removed] and his staff was instrumental in making the facility a positive experience for both my Mother and our family at a very difficult time.
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 Oaks at Gracemont
66 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
6.8
Review score
46 reviews
6.8
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46 reviews
5 star
48%
4 star
13%
3 star
13%
2 star
2%
1 star
24%
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What our family likes the most about the Oaks at Gracemont is the overall facility, it is very clean and the staff members who work there are very friendly. Based on the experience we have had so far, we...
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.
Gracemont Senior Living is a senior community located on the northern border of Georgia in the town of Cumming. Gracemont is located in a lightly populated rural countryside that is dotted with small forests and neighbors Dunroven Lake. The nearby city of Dawsonville offers a wide selection of...
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5 star
15%
4 star
54%
3 star
15%
2 star
8%
1 star
8%
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They did an excellent job at Tanglewood Community! It is a very nice place, and they take great care of the residents here. I like that they do not segregate the memory care patients, and allow everyone to...
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.
Tanglewood provides Assisted Living, Respite, and Adult Day Care services. The atmosphere at Tanglewood is rich in daily activities, with restaurant-style dining, lavishly decorated interiors with large common areas and smaller quant and intimate setting nooks. Our residents are viewed as guest...
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Cost of memory care in Dougherty, GA

The average cost of senior living in Dougherty is $4,586 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cleveland, GA with an average of $3,745 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Dougherty, GA vs. nearby cities

Dougherty, GA
$4,586/mo
$3,764/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Dougherty, GA vs. the state and national average

Dougherty, GA
$4,586/mo
$4,097/mo
U.S. national average
$4,986/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Dougherty vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,586/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Dougherty, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,000/mo
Studio
$4,875/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,163/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,070/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Dougherty over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Dougherty

Recent reviews for memory care in Dougherty

Cumming Senior Living

5.0
We moved our dad here in January of this year. I have been so happy with the quality of care and cleanliness. All of the other families of the residents that I’ve met are all so kind. The food is excellent as well! I highly recommend Cumming Nursing Center for your loved one.

The Phoenix at Lake Lanier in Gainesville, GA

4.0
My loved one is a resident at The Phoenix at Lake Lanier. The food is good. Communication with the family is good. The staff has been somewhat of a revolving door as with most places these days, but overall I do think that they are trying. The only issue that I have is the cost, it's very ...
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Manor Lake Gainesville

5.0
Manor Lake was an excellent facility, we were very pleased with facility and the staff they could not of been nicer. While our loved one was there they took excellent care of her, and towards the end when we had to bring in hospice they allowed us to come in more than just the normal visiting ...
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Dougherty review score based on 36 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 36 reviews of 5 Dougherty memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dougherty review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Dougherty review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Dougherty, GA5 facilities
8.6
Dawsonville, GA5 facilities
6.8
Dahlonega, GA13 facilities

Review subcategories for Dougherty memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 36 reviews of 5 Dougherty memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Dougherty resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Dougherty, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.7
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Dougherty memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dougherty memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dougherty, 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 Dougherty memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Dougherty that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dougherty, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
80%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
80%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dougherty memory care

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 Dougherty Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dougherty, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dougherty memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dougherty partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dougherty, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
100%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
100%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
80%
49.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Dougherty memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dougherty communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dougherty, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
100%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
100%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
100%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dougherty memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Dougherty offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dougherty, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
100%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
80%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
100%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
100%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
40%
30.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
100%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Oaks at Hampton, Inspired Living at Alpharetta and The Phoenix at Lake Lanier are the top-rated memory care facilities near Dougherty, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 6 memory care facilities near Dougherty, Georgia. See the full list.

The 6 memory care facilities near you in Dougherty, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Dougherty, Georgia, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Dougherty, Georgia, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Dougherty, Georgia ranges from $1000 to $12000. The average Memory Care cost in Dougherty, Georgia is $4,586. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Dougherty, Georgia typically starts at $1000. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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