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Assisted living costs in Dunwoody average about $3,553 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 104 communities in Dunwoody. Our detailed directory has 2232 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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I came here after hip replacement surgery for 4 weeks. The OT/PT therapists were so good that when I saw my surgeon after getting back to assisted living said I was so good that I didn't need a walker any...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
The decision to leave the comfort of your own home to move into an assisted living residence is a difficult one for most people. You don't need constant help, every day. But you do need a little help from time to time. Is it worth the move? Assisted living can offer you more lifestyle choices at...
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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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My mother has lived at the Cohen Home for the last 2 months and we are so happy that we made the decision to make this her new home. We looked and interviewed so many memory care properties and none compared...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
A Jewish Home Life Community that is open to all, The Cohen Home is an assisted living community that exemplifies the principles of family, community and Jewish values. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood near shopping, dining and medical centers, our residents benefit from our I'm Still...
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This place has truly been a Godsend for my precious grandfather! We could not be more pleased with the round-the-clock care he receives from his wonderful caregivers. While his mental impairments can be...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Orion Star Personal Care Home is situated in Tucker, GA within DeKalb County. This residential care home is located in a town that was originally a railroad community. Today, it is a relatively small area with a population of only 27,000. This keeps the area tranquil and the warm weather makes it...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Residents of the city of Tucker can place their trust in Avondale at Northlake to take care of their elderly relatives. When relatives get sick or old, it can be hard to know who to trust to take care of them. They will want to know that they can entrust the care of their elders to a...
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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: 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.
At Safe Haven Home For All you can expect great care from our team of caregivers who seek ways to give residents no less than the best possible care. We participate in the health management of our clients. Safe Haven Home For All is not just a place to live – it is a place to enjoy your golden...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Avondale at Tucker is known for exquisite living accommodations in personalized assistance living. This luxury assisted living community is specially-designed to maximize the independence of seniors within a lifestyle that is intellectually stimulating, physically invigorating, emotionally...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Cambridge Manor offers a small family environment where 4-to-1 client per staff ratio allows our team to provide personalized care and individual attention to our residents.Residents receive 24 hour watchful oversight, along with a variety of supportive services including personal care...
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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: 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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My mother went to Budd Terrace for rehab after having surgery on her hip. The therapists there are wonderful and extremely caring. We couldn't be any happier with the progress she made and with the quality...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
From the moment you walk in our doors, you'll sense a positive difference, friendly greetings, warm smiles, cheerful staff and genuine caring attitudes. A private, not for profit nursing-care facility, Emory Healthcare’s Budd Terrace is the place where generations of Atlantans have honored their...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Dunwoody, GA

The average cost of senior living in Dunwoody is $3,553 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pine Lake, GA with an average of $3,349 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dunwoody, GA vs. nearby cities

Dunwoody, GA
$3,553/mo
$3,506/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dunwoody, GA vs. the state and national average

Dunwoody, GA
$3,553/mo
$3,599/mo
U.S. national average
$4,597/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dunwoody vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,553/mo
$4,518/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Dunwoody, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,205/mo
Studio
$4,978/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,342/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,094/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,563/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Dunwoody over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dunwoody, GA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Dunwoody.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dunwoody

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dunwoody

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 Roswell

5.0
My husband has been at Pacifica about a month. He has Parkinson's Dementia. This includes a major change in personality making it impossible for me to keep him at home. He can turn from a sweet helpful man to a raging angry man in a matter of seconds. Sometimes, even I don't see the transition ...
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Mali's Personal Care Home in Lawrenceville, GA

4.0
Mali and her team of caregivers really care for their clients and their loved ones. Mali brought my parent to the hospital and waited for me to meet her there before leaving the ER to return back to her staff and other residents. This is not what I experienced from another PCH in the past. ...
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Dunwoody review score based on 350 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 350 reviews of 93 Dunwoody assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dunwoody review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Dunwoody review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Dunwoody, GA93 facilities
8.0
Sandy Springs, GA104 facilities
7.7
Doraville, GA106 facilities

Review subcategories for Dunwoody assisted living

When assisted living 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 350 reviews of 93 Dunwoody assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dunwoody resident and family assisted living 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.
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Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
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Value for cost*
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4.1
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Dunwoody assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Dunwoody 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
73.1%
51.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.9%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.6%
56.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.3%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.6%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Dunwoody assisted living

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 Dunwoody Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dunwoody, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.1%
50.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.7%
31.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dunwoody assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dunwoody partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dunwoody, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.8%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.6%
39.4%
No sugar
No sugar
62.4%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.9%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.2%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Dunwoody assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dunwoody communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dunwoody, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
59.1%
30.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.4%
41.3%
Room service
Room service
59.1%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.8%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dunwoody assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Dunwoody offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dunwoody, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
61.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.1%
30.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.3%
29.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71%
49.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.5%
48.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72%
51.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.4%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.5%
33.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.1%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.5%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
63.4%
46%
Dances
Dances
44.1%
28.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.4%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.4%
44.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dunwoody

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Georgia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dunwoody protect seniors.

Learn about Georgia Assisted Living regulations

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