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Assisted living costs in Yukon average about $3,549 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 6 communities in Yukon. Our detailed directory has 36 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.

As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Blue Ridge, Dawsonville and Chatsworth.

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Photo of The Retreat at Jasper
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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11 reviews
9.4
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11 reviews
5 star
91%
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9%
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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 Oaks at Ellijay
1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.2
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18 reviews
8.2
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18 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
11%
3 star
6%
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6%
1 star
17%
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We've been very happy with the Oaks. The staff is very caring and attentive. Almost too attentive as my mother takes advantage of that. I get regular texts on how my mom is doing for if she needs me to...
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.
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...
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Photo of Living Peacefully in Jasper GA,  LLC
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Don't let the look throw you - the care is really good. My mom lived here and loved it. She didn't have much money but need 24 hour care and monitoring to be safe. The staff did a great job and she...
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
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.
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 assisted living in Yukon, GA

The average cost of senior living in Yukon is $3,549 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blue Ridge, GA with an average of $3,115 per month.

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

Yukon, GA
$3,549/mo
$4,088/mo

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

Yukon, GA
$3,549/mo
$3,634/mo
U.S. national average
$4,625/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,549/mo
$4,399/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,623/mo
Studio
$4,213/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,287/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Yukon over time

Yukon, GAGA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Yukon, 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 Yukon.

What families are saying about assisted living in Yukon

Recent reviews for assisted living in Yukon

Blue Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care

5.0
The food at this community is excellent. They offer three meals a day as well as two snacks. They have a bistro and drinks available all day. The staff strive to please and are friendly. The housekeeping staff does a good job of keeping the community clean. I like the design of the community. ...
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The Retreat at Jasper

4.9
Our family has been very pleased with the level of care and service provided by a great team at The Retreat. The facility is always clean, and the staff meet you with a smile. Due to a loved one's urgent care needs we had to find a suitable facility quickly that could provide the care we needed ...
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The Oaks at Fairmount

4.6
We chose The Oaks at Fairmount because I was looking for a long time and I was looking for one she could afford and we would not have to sell her house but was still nice. The Oaks fit the bill great. The room sizes are smaller and they do have shared bathrooms, but they have options depending ...
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Yukon assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Yukon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Yukon, 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 Yukon 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 Yukon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Yukon, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Yukon 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 Yukon Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Yukon, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
41%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Yukon 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 Yukon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Yukon, GANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
35.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Yukon 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 Yukon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Yukon, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
40%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Yukon 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 Yukon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Yukon, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
30.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
40%
29.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Yukon

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 Yukon protect seniors.

Learn about Georgia Assisted Living regulations

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The Retreat at Jasper, Manor Lake Ellijay and Oaks at Ellijay are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Yukon, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 6 assisted living facilities near Yukon, Georgia. See the full list.

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