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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Glen Alta, GA

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The cost of independent living in Glen Alta is about $2,607 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 20 options. Read 57 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Oaks at Maple Ridge
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33 Floor plans available
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Oaks at Maple Ridge came recommended to me. It is in a great location and I like that it is a Christian association. I know my mom really brags about [name removed] (I believe is her name) she cleans her...
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 community has 42 suites on one level with three different floor plans options. Each suite includes a large closet and has a private bath that is handicapped-equipped.Our affordable monthly cost is based on the chosen suite floor plan. Each suite includes utilities and routine maintenance.Our...
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Photo of Legacy Reserve Old Town
77 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
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Staff is friendly and kind. They take good care of my Dad, helping with dressing, bathing, and other daily tasks. Activities are scheduled daily for anyone to take advantage of. There is a gym and salt...
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.
Legacy Reserve at Old Town is the Columbus area's newest senior living community. Located inside of Columbus' premier Southern Living Inspired Old Town, residents will enjoy being able to walk or ride in our golf carts to access the shops, restaurants, and the many marketplace events and...
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Photo of Sumter Retirement Village
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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.
Take off to where the scenery is breath taking. As you relax on your own private patio that overlooks our lovely courtyard. As you feel all your worries lift away. Sumter County Retirement Village is the place to be!!
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Photo of Savannah Grand of Columbus
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33 Floor plans available
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My father stayed at Savannah Court for a week on a respite stay. It was a very good experience, he has stayed in other places before but they stopped doing short term stays. This place was a bit more...
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.
Dear Friend, Thank you for your interest in Franciscan Woods, an Assisted Living Community owned and operated by St. Francis Hospital. We are committed to providing a safe, secure home-like setting with a focus on hospitality, wellness and resident satisfaction. Franciscan Woods is a community...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Photo of Farrfield Manor
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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: 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.
Photo of Ashton Oaks Assisted Living
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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Ashley Station
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Waverly Terrace Senior Apartments
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.
Photo of Lucy's Alternative Living Ctr
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 Greater Columbus PCH
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This is an excellent facility. I found the staff to be very friendly and concerned about the residents. The residents appeared to be happy and well taken care of.
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.
Greater Columbus PCHThe Greater Columbus PCH is a senior living community located in the booming city of Columbus, Georgia. The busy community is known to be the heart of the Chattahoochee Valley with numerous museum, historical sites and tour destinations. Columbus is a wonderful place to live...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Glen Alta, GA

The average cost of senior living in Glen Alta is $2,607 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Butler, GA with an average of $383 per month.

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

Glen Alta, GA
$2,607/mo
$3,003/mo

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

Glen Alta, GA
$2,607/mo
$4,317/mo
U.S. national average
$4,107/mo

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

$3,282/mo
Independent Living
$2,607/mo

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

Studio
$4,275/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,794/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,413/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Glen Alta over time

Glen Alta, GAGA stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in Glen Alta

Recent reviews for independent living in Glen Alta

Legacy Reserve Old Town in Columbus, GA

5.0
Very nice, well maintained, staff is friendly and professional. Contracts are pre-written but staff is flexible to fit personalized needs. Staff quickly learns your name and will introduce you to other staff and clients.

Savannah Grand of Columbus

4.0
So far all is well for my loved one, and her move to this community. We do feel she is safe, and good hands. The staff have been very friendly, and polite. When we come to visit the community looks nice, and well maintained. Everything is moving in a positive direction for us at this community, ...
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Oaks at Maple Ridge in Columbus, GA

5.0
My parents have been at Oaks for 5 years. The facilities are clean, well maintained, and there are so many activities for the residents. the staff truly care for my parents and give them the most personal and professional care possible.

Glen Alta independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glen Alta independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glen Alta, 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 Glen Alta 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 Glen Alta partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Glen Alta, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.8%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
9.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Glen Alta 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 Glen Alta communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Glen Alta, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.3%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
18.8%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glen Alta 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 Glen Alta offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Glen Alta, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.5%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.5%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.8%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
6.3%
32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.5%
46.5%
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Oaks at Maple Ridge, Legacy Reserve Old Town and Sumter Retirement Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Glen Alta, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 20 independent living facilities near Glen Alta, Georgia. See the full list.

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