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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Jefferson County, GA
Memory care in Jefferson County 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 Jefferson County is about $3,765 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 60 communities, read 540 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Gibson, Stapleton and Waynesboro.
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Last Updated: 11/1/24
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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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Jefferson County, GA
The average cost of senior living in Jefferson County is $3,765 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kite, GA with an average of $2,951 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Jefferson County, GA vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Jefferson County, GA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Jefferson County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Jefferson County, GA by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Jefferson County over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Jefferson County
Recent reviews for memory care in Jefferson 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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Addington Place of Dublin
5.0
We have been really happy with our experience. I would recommend Addington Place of Dublin to others for their loved ones. The staff are communicative, and the community has apps to let you know what your loved one has been doing.
Music therapy, art, walking club, holiday celebrations, and ...
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Savannah Court of Milledgeville
5.0
My 83-year old father recently spent the final days of his life at Savannah Court. Daddy was very reluctant to enter an assisted living facility. As it became increasingly more dangerous for my dad to live alone, it became urgent to place him in a nearby facility for his own safety and for our ...
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Jefferson County review score based on 147 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 147 reviews of 52 Jefferson County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Jefferson County 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
Jefferson County review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Jefferson County 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 147 reviews of 52 Jefferson County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Jefferson County 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.Jefferson County, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Jefferson County memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Jefferson County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Jefferson 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 Jefferson County 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 Jefferson 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
48.1%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.2%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.2%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.2%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Jefferson County 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 Jefferson County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.3%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.8%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.5%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.5%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Jefferson County 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 Jefferson County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.7%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.9%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.6%
17.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Jefferson County 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 Jefferson County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.7%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
23.1%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.5%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Jefferson County 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 Jefferson County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
34.6%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.8%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.8%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.9%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.4%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
32.7%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
19.2%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.8%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
At Home Senior Living of Thomson, Silver Bluff Grove Senior Living and Hammond Square are the top-rated memory care facilities near Jefferson County, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 60 memory care facilities near Jefferson County, Georgia. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Jefferson County, Georgia are At Home Senior Living of Thomson and Sodalis Martinez. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 60 memory care facilities near you in Jefferson County, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Jefferson County, 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 Jefferson County, 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 Jefferson County, Georgia ranges from $750 to $9110. The average Memory Care cost in Jefferson County, Georgia is $3,765. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Jefferson County, Georgia typically starts at $750. 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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Memory Care in Cities Near Jefferson County
- Gibson, Georgia
- Stapleton, Georgia
- Waynesboro, Georgia
- Drone, Georgia
- Dearing, Georgia
- Wrens, Georgia
- Harts, Georgia
- Reese, Georgia
- Zebina, Georgia
- Atwell, Georgia
- Rosier, Georgia
- Vidette, Georgia
- Ellis Plantation, Georgia
- Magruder, Georgia
- Stapletons Crossroads, Georgia
- Avera, Georgia
- Downs, Georgia
- Birdsville, Georgia
- Beall Springs, Georgia
- Old Town, Georgia
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