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Photo of Vitality Living Milton
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.1
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42 reviews
9.1
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42 reviews
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My mother was in another assisted living facility prior to her stroke but I knew that they would not be able to provide what she needed - getting her up and dressed, showers, taking her to meals. Vitality 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.
At Vitality Living Milton our mission is to create a vibrant community where residents, families and team members can be themselves, live purposefully and experience a profound sense of belonging. At the core of this is our vision to have a community where residents thrive, families engage, and...
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1111 Photos available
8.9
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41 reviews
8.9
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41 reviews
5 star
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We are so pleased with the memory care center at the Phoenix At Milton. The staff is very professional, caring, and respectful to mom. The facility is well run and really nice. We find the Phoenix At Milton...
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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This is an independent senior focused apartment complex, not assisted living. They have a wonderful staff at the office and an activities coordinator to facilitate community activities for those who wish to...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Stylish and vibrant. Modern and uncomplicated. Spacious and thoughtfully designed. Urban excitement and suburban convenience. That's what living is like at Park at Johns Creek. If you're looking for sophistication, warmth and a sense of community, you've come to the right place. You'll find a...
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9.9
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60 reviews
9.9
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60 reviews
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The The Georgian Lakeside is a wonderful place. My mom tells everyone that if you can't be in your own home this is the place to be. The staff are all extremely friendly and always willing to address 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.
Resting against a lake, The Georgian embraces the natural beauty of the suburban city of Roswell. Located just north of Atlanta, the community offers assisted living and memory care and combines the peaceful pace of suburban life with urban conveniences. Residents can live with confidence knowing...
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9.9
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9.9
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Overall, we and Mom are very pleased. Most of them are very friendly and attentive. Apartment is cute and well maintained. Mom has a studio and it is plenty of room.
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.
At Canterfield of Kennesaw, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. Free resident parking and guest parking available at our location. All...
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77 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.7
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27 reviews
9.7
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27 reviews
5 star
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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.
Inspired Living at Alpharetta is a vibrant and innovative community that offers assisted living and memory care options. Whether you or your loved one needs a little assistance or requires personalized memory care, you can be assured that we will provide a lifestyle that brings comfort, safety,...
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1616 Photos available
9.5
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40 reviews
9.5
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40 reviews
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The value for the money is awesome (5+). The only area that doesn't rate a 5 is the food. Food quality varies a lot. You may have incredible prime rib, potatoes, homemade rolls one day and and an atrocious...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
We believe that Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Cottonwood Estates, our management...
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1616 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.5
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108 reviews
9.5
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108 reviews
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Moving in your 80's us a major life transition! There is trauma in downsizing. There is trauma relocating and leaving some family and friends behind. Brookdale Chambrel-Roswell has obviously prioritized...
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.
Here, you can do more of what you love.Whether you’re looking for independent living, a personal care home or memory care, our senior living community in Roswell, Georgia, has care options to meet your changing needs. You’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it. When it comes to...
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1717 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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50 reviews
9.2
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50 reviews
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We really love the Oaks and see it as a huge value for the cost. It's a smaller, more intimate community which we see as really important...especially now that mom is on the memory care side. There is a good...
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 Oaks at Alpharetta was opened in 1997 as Dogwood Forest. We are a senior living community in the beautiful city of Alpharetta, Georgia, in Fulton County. Our sophisticated, home-like community sits on a large landscaped lot in the heart of the city, surrounded by lush gardens, inviting shops...
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1616 Photos available
2020 Floor plans available
9.1
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109 reviews
9.1
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109 reviews
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1. Excellent, my aunt and uncle love their new apartment 2. Very clean, their apartment is cleaned weekly 3. People are very friendly, with a lot of activities. 4. Quality of care is outstanding. Everything...
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.
Atria Senior Living is proud to offer exceptional independent living, assisted living and supportive living communities in Georgia. Atria North Point provides gracious senior living in the Metro Atlanta area. When searching for a retirement living community or senior apartment to call home, visit...
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Photo of Addington Place of John’s Creek
1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.1
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46 reviews
9.1
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46 reviews
5 star
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I think it's a very sweet place just understaffed like most places. I hear food is the biggest complaint of residents. I love the size for my husband. The regular workers are great. It's a very friendly and...
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 Addington Place of Johns Creek! A beautiful community of warmth decorated with fine furnishings, stunning artwork and more often than not the scent of something delicious baking in the kitchen. A place where independence thrives but help is just a call away.Addington Place is centrally...
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Photo of The Holbrook of Woodstock
1010 Photos available
8.9
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16 reviews
8.9
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16 reviews
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Very friendly, helpful and fun facility. Everything has been great. Highly recommend The Holbrook of Woodstock, all amenities are included. It feels like a resort hotel. It is a perfect place for retirement...
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.
At Holbrook Woodstock, we have 300 custom designed apartments and 16 state of the art cottages on a 21 acres campus. With our leadership team, we have over 100 years experience in the senior living industry. Our vision is to create, develop, serve and inspire life giving residences; buildings of...
Photo of Legacy Ridge at Alpharetta
1414 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.9
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43 reviews
8.9
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43 reviews
5 star
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Location, smaller size, very nice common areas, nursing leadership. After learning Mom's needs, the staff has adjusted accordingly to comply and meet her needs.
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.
If you or your loved one are looking for assisted living or memory care services in Alpharetta, GA, our community will meet their needs and more. Set against a charming Southern backdrop with greenery, walking paths and gardening beds, Legacy Ridge at Alpharetta provides a scenic and enriching...
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Photo of Addington Place of Alpharetta
99 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.7
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28 reviews
8.7
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28 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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My sisters and I liked the size of the facility and that they truly were an assisted living facility. Our mother had come from a facility that was independent and assisted. She would have the tendency 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.
Welcome to the new Welcome to the new Addington Place of Alpharetta! An elegant senior living community full of warmth, decorated with fine furnishings, stunning artwork and more often than not the scent of something delicious baking in the kitchen. A place where independence thrives but help is...
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Photo of Brickmont of John's Creek
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
Pricing promotions expiring soon
8.7
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62 reviews
8.7
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62 reviews
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After a bad experience with our first assisted living community, finding Brickmont for our mother was an answer to our prayers and an easy choice! SECURITY is excellent, management offices are clearly...
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.
Enjoy a wide variety of daily social, educational and spiritual programs, tailored to your unique interests and abilities, allowing you to connect with friends and participate in activities you've always loved or have always wanted to try. At Brickmont of John's Creek, you will Love Where You Live!
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66 Floor plans available
8.7
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33 reviews
8.7
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33 reviews
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It's just very expensive no matter where you go. The facility is very nice. The front desk people are so friendly and helpful. The staff we've meet so far are all kind!
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.
This beautiful community outside Atlanta oozes southern charm with all the modern conveniences - including spacious apartments with washers and dryers and full kitchens in most units, a theater, wine bar style bistro and lots of cozy common areas. Relax with friends in the landscaped courtyard or...
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1212 Photos available
1313 Floor plans available
8.6
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21 reviews
8.6
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21 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about Vickery Rose is that the community is friendly, pretty and easy to get around. We also like that the managers live there. We would recommend this community to other families based...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Vickery Rose Retirement Community, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high...
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23 reviews
8.5
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I have been at Emblem Alpharetta for a year and the experience was GREAT! I would highly recommend this complex to other families. I have moved from the complex because I have new moved to Arizona, but...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Exclusively designed community for active adults 55yrs. and older offering un-rivaled convenience and elegance in age-restricted apartment living.  A luxurious and affordable home with beautiful clubhouse amenities allows you to choose the services and lifestyle you want....
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8.4
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86 reviews
8.4
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86 reviews
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I just want everyone to know how wonderful [name removed] is and what a special lady she is. We are all like a family here and she is the one to lead us!! We have good times together and she makes sure 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.
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Photo of Beehive Homes of Woodstock
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8.2
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8.2
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My mother is a resident at Beehive Homes of Woodstock. We have been pleased with the staff and the accommodations at Beehive. The move-in process was easy and my mother seems happy there. We would recommend...
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 Post Road
2525 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.0
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59 reviews
8.0
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59 reviews
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Very generous with their time, explained everything well and never hesitated to answer questions – in person or over the phone, even on weekends and late night calls. This is the second time I have had a...
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 Post Road is a proud recipient of the Forsyth County News, Best of Forsyth - Reader's Choice Award for 2019 and 2020. Each aspect of the community has been built with the best interests of elders in mind, fulfilling a mission that CEO Alex Salabarria and his father began more than two...
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8.0
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With regard to The Mann House, my brother and I have been extremely pleased with our experience having our mother in their care. The high points for us have been the demeanor of the staff, the small size 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.
Photo of Oaks at Shiloh Point
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
7.6
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33 reviews
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33 reviews
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As I said, this was just over a year ago. Things have gone down since then. I have kept up with the residents at Shiloh Point. I can no longer recommend it. The good people left, the bad director was moved...
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 services, amenities, care wellness and life-enrichment programs truly set us apart. We intentionally create living environments that are clinically proven to produce positive outcomes in seniors. Our mission is simple: we want to improve the lives of those we serve. Come experience the Oaks...
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7.2
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11 reviews
7.2
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11 reviews
5 star
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The community is very nice but they are constantly very under staffed. Meal deliver is hit or miss and response to alert buttons can take a long time. I would recommend with a warning about staffing. Issues....
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.
Village Park Milton is a former equestrian property, with pieces and parts of the new community re- purposed from the former. The goal of the community is the whole person. This is achieved through chef-led dining, health and wellness and an active social life. Come join us!
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1515 Floor plans available
7.1
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14 reviews
7.1
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14 reviews
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The staff is great. My brother felt so welcomed. They have always been pleasant and helpful when I have interacted with them. The residents are also so very friendly and welcoming. The facility itself is...
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.
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Cost of independent living in Birmingham, GA

The average cost of senior living in Birmingham is $5,946 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marietta, GA with an average of $3,714 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Birmingham, GA vs. nearby cities

Birmingham, GA
$5,946/mo
$5,804/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Birmingham, GA vs. the state and national average

Birmingham, GA
$5,946/mo
$4,303/mo
U.S. national average
$4,091/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Birmingham vs. other types of senior living

$4,775/mo
Independent Living
$5,946/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Birmingham, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,666/mo
Studio
$4,841/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,787/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,587/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,130/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Birmingham over time

Birmingham, GAGA stateNational

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TerraBella Roswell

4.7
We had some difficulty at first with things being done on schedule. After 2 months things are going well. Occasionally hall smells like urine but building is kept very well. Staff is amazing!! Staff VERY caring, helpful & pleasant There are a lot of different activities for our loved ones, but ...
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TerraBella Sugarloaf in Suwanee, GA

4.9
The staff is very friendly and helpful, and you have activities, except for Saturday and Sunday. They have transportation within a ten mile radius and no charge. They also do outings, such as trips to grocery stores and restaurants. The move in was easy. The meals are good, but should be more ...
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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.

Birmingham independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Birmingham independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Birmingham, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Birmingham independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Birmingham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Birmingham, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.9%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
77.1%
34.3%
No sugar
No sugar
68.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
9.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Birmingham independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Birmingham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Birmingham, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
71.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
80%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
71.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Birmingham independent 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 independent living communities in Birmingham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Birmingham, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
82.9%
44.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
65.7%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
82.9%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
85.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
82.9%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
71.4%
38%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
77.1%
41.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
65.7%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.7%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
82.9%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Park at Johns Creek, Oaks at Hampton and The Georgian Lakeside by Cogir are the top-rated independent living facilities near Birmingham, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 39 independent living facilities near Birmingham, Georgia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Birmingham, Georgia are Oaks at Hampton, The Georgian Lakeside by Cogir and Sunrise of Five Forks. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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