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The cost of independent living in Handy is about $3,339 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 247 options. Read 4059 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 Monarch House Assisted Living
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The staff have been very attentive to the needs of my wife. They have been very helpful with her daily needs such as toileting, dressing, and eating. They have been involving her in activities even though...
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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99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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What we like the most about the community is their friendly staff and there are a lot of activities. Step mom is starting to settle in and feel better as she meets more people. Yes, I would recommend Benton...
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.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Call or drop by to see what makes Benton House of Newnan the most desired in the...
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I would give Presbyterian Village a 5 in all categories. We hope to be moving there in mid January. We were impressed with everything. We took a tour and we found out that they have homes, cluster homes...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Welcome to Presbyterian Village of AustellEveryone is a neighbor at Presbyterian Village.  Our atmosphere of nurturing the whole person encourages residents and staff to keep learning, serving, growing and appreciating each other more fully each day. Presbyterian Village is a recognized...
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This place is the best. The employees are so nice and professional. They take good care of my mom and treat her with kindness and dignity. My sister and I are thankful we found a place that we know our mom...
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.
PruittPlace Peachtree City is tucked away in South Metro Atlanta, our charming, craftsman-style community is oriented around wellness, independence, and convenience. Our hospitable staff is devoted to empowering residents, encouraging them to take retirement living by the reins. After moving into...
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It's so clean and everyone is very friendly and respectful. The 1 bedroom is very spacious. The shuttle offers a good choice for someone who doesn't drive.
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.
Winnwood is a beautiful 9 acre Retirement Community located just off the Square in Marietta. We have Independent and Assisted Living options available for Seniors. The community is covered with beautiful walking gardens and a 9 hole putting green with weekly competition. Residents have a...
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Clairmont Crest have recently renovated there and all the amenities are top notch. It's a place you are really proud to call home.
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.
When looking for your next home, look no further than Clairmont Crest, an exclusive 55+ Active Living community designed with your comfort, convenience, and quality of life in mind. Our spacious, pet-friendly apartments in Decatur, GA provide the ideal sanctuary for you to embrace this exciting...
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The facility is always clean when I visit. The staff has been very helpful with answering questions as well as reacting positively to any small issues.
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.
Warmly nestled within the beautiful surroundings of Peachtree City, Georgia, the Reserve at Peachtree City prides itself on leading by example, when it comes to ensuring the best possible care for your loved ones. With our extensive knowledge and experience, we strive to deliver the highest...
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Room size was adequate. Mom was in for respite care and she had plenty of room in the bedroom and bathroom. The management staff was polite and helpful. They were responsive to questions and returned phone...
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.
Schedule a tour today!The Carriages of Marietta, GAAt The Carriages of Marietta, we are dedicated to providing compassion and kindness to our residents and fellow employees. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those who live and work with us by responding to their unique needs and universal...
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Visited several times over the holidays and was always impressed! I sleep better knowing my mother is safe and has someone available at all times if she needs them! If you are considering moving a family...
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.
A landmark for purposeful living, Silver Comet Village redefines retirement living. Offering independent living, assisted living and memory support options, Silver Comet Village is the best place to live and create new memories, experience life, and enjoy the company of family and friends. At...
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The staff has been very, very helpful with making my mom feel comfortable and welcome. it is smaller and does not have quite as many bells and whistles, but the staff has been great.
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.
Greenwood Place is a warm, welcoming community located in Marietta, Georgia. We are close to several parks and recreational areas including Kennesaw Mountain National Park. We offer both assisted living and memory care but with all of the comforts of home. Your loved one's health and safety is...
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Photo of Big Springs Village
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Coming from someone who has been in Assisted living since 2020, this assisted living is by far the best one yet. The care is great and the care staff meets all my needs. Since moving here I feel like I have...
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 Big Springs Village, we help our residents thrive, aid them in their daily routines, and can provide rehabilitation and therapy services through our home health partners. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, nursing staff is available 24 hours a day to provide...
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The peace of mind knowing my mom is happy and safe in her new home, especially during weather events like this past weekend. The executive director sent an email to the families assuring us that they would...
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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The facility itself, was totally redone, the staff, the activities for the residence, the price, the ease of contact a department head and getting items addressed.
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.
Vitality Living Overlook has multiple reflection areas and activity rooms all throughout the community. Every apartment has an emergency response system to insure the safety and well being of our residents. On site is a full time, licensed nurse available to all residents, as well as specially...
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The staff is very attentive and responsive to whatever questions we have. Mom seems happier, because she's found her community. Great job overall.
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.
Schedule a tour today!Carriage Crossing Jonesboro, GA At Carriage Crossing Mt Zion, we are dedicated to providing compassion and kindness to our residents and fellow employees. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those who live and work with us by responding to their unique needs and universal...
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Such a friendly, caring staff. The facilities are very clean, food is good with a good variety. They have made the place very warm and festive for Christmas. My Mom is enjoying the activities and that is a...
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.
This is what your independence redefined looks like.If you’re looking for a fun lifestyle and the freedom to live your best life, our assisted living community in Carrollton, Georgia, could be the right fit for you. Here you’ll have the care you need if you need it, plus lots of choices for how...
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They are Very friendly. Lots of choices for activities. My mom says they think of everything. Staff goes out of their way to help residents. Good communication and pretty good food but with lots of choices...
Provides: Independent Living
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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 Creekside Pines Senior Living Community, we pride ourselves on offering you choices that allow you to live your life the way you want. It's a simple concept that means you can take control of your time, find comfort in your surroundings, and be part of a community of friends and neighbors. Now...
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Neighbors are all great and so friendly to each other. I can only speak for the cottages. The memory care facility is separate. Food is available for purchase, but most residents don't order any from there...
Provides: Independent Living
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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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Administration was awesome at being available and communicating what was happening with my dad. Answering any questions was never an issue. The facility itself, for memory care patients was not stellar -...
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 PruittPlace Kennesaw
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Overall experience is good. Staff, cleanliness, and apartment size are great. Food is fair. There is accessibility to on site physician, dentist, optometrist, podiatrist , physical therapy is excellent. I...
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.
Southern hospitality at its finest! Located North West of Atlanta, PruittPlace Kennesaw is close to many amenities. Our residents enjoy an active lifestyle with peace of mind that comes from knowing that assistance is always available should they need it.
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The staff at Westhill are committed each and every day to exceptional care of their tenants. My Dad has been at Westhill for 2 years and frankly, has been spoiled by the nursing staff. They are so attentive...
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.
Westhill Newnan Crossing is a state-of-the-art Assisted Living & Memory Care community in Newnan, Georgia. Our comfortable, well-appointed apartments offer a variety of amenities and the peace of mind that comes from knowing our compassionate staff is available 24/7. When you walk through our...
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The staff is great. Management is always involved in making you feel cared for. Daily they out having open discussions with tenants in relaxed environment. The daily workers are always attending to tenants...
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 Canopy at Westridge, we empathize with the journey of dementia and Alzheimer’s. Remember, you’re not alone – we’re here to walk alongside you and your loved one every step of the way. Our compassionate caregivers are dedicated to providing unwavering support, ensuring residents engage in...
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My parents are happy with the food offerings. Always something they like to eat. The community seems very clean and they offer pretty much daily activities from what I can tell. The staff is welcoming and...
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.
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Positive: the activities director and nurse are very kind and have been very helpful when I have any questions or concerns Negative: the administrative staff seem to be unorganized frequently so paperwork...
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.
Northstar Place is located in Kennesaw, Georgia, just two miles south of Lake Acworth. Our community is in a beautiful wooded setting and resident rooms have views of the trees or of our flower filled courtyard. We have large outdoor spaces where residents can enjoy sitting in the sun with...
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I would give them each a 5. I particularly like that it is relatively small. Everyone is friendly and really attentive to the residents. The décor is beautiful but homey, and everything is geared to 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.
Grace Senior Living - Sharpsburg is an owner/operated community with over 30 years combined experience in senior living care. At Grace Senior Living we are RAISING THE BAR in senior living care! We have 3 beautiful courtyards, beautiful sunroom's and more!Our assisted living community have 39 ...
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It was a long tedious experience. They requested lots of paperwork. The people in the office were very nice. I would recommend it's a nice community
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.
Hillcrest Senior II offers beautiful views, panoramic vistas, and elegant modern one or two bedroom spacious apartments in the beautiful Atlanta suburbs.
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Cost of independent living in Handy, GA

The average cost of senior living in Handy is $3,339 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tyrone, GA with an average of $2,925 per month.

Independent living costs in Handy, GA, vs. nearby cities

Handy, GA
$3,339/mo

Independent living costs in Handy, GA, vs. state and national averages

Handy, GA
$3,339/mo
$4,409/mo
U.S. national average
$4,200/mo

Independent living costs in Handy, GA, vs. other senior living options

$4,522/mo
Independent Living
$3,339/mo

Independent living costs in Handy, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,665/mo
Studio
$3,700/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,946/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,029/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,955/mo

Senior living costs in Handy vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Handy, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHandy, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,339/mo$4,409/mo$4,200/mo
Assisted Living$3,600/mo$3,785/mo$4,741/mo
Memory Care$4,522/mo$4,338/mo$5,003/mo
Independent Living
Handy, GA:$3,339/mo
Georgia:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,200/mo
Assisted Living
Handy, GA:$3,600/mo
Georgia:$3,785/mo
U.S.:$4,741/mo
Memory Care
Handy, GA:$4,522/mo
Georgia:$4,338/mo
U.S.:$5,003/mo
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Independent living costs in Handy, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Handy and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Handy, GA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Handy have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Handy, GA$3,028/mo$3,046/mo-0.6%
Georgia$3,115/mo$3,141/mo-0.8%
National$3,259/mo$3,168/mo+2.9%
Handy, GA
2024 average cost:$3,028/mo
2023 average cost:$3,046/mo
Percent change:-0.6%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,115/mo
2023 average cost:$3,141/mo
Percent change:-0.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,259/mo
2023 average cost:$3,168/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Handy

Recent reviews for independent living in Handy

Decatur Christian Towers

5.0
Everybody was extremely nice and helpful in getting me in touch with the right resources to move my loved one into the place. I thought it was a good facility and I can not think of any improvements that need to be made.

Lillie R Campbell House in Atlanta, GA

4.5
I JUST REALLY LIKE THE PLACE THE FIRST VISIT TO IT THE STAFF WAS VERY HELPFUL AND MADE US FEEL LIKE WE WERE ALREADY AT HOME.

Oaks at Eagles Landing in Stockbridge, GA

5.0
My wife and I moved to this beautiful community and have thrived. The fellowship is amazing! Food is great activities are fun and the staff are very friendly.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and helpfulness of the staff at various communities. At Silver Comet Senior Village, for example, the concierge is available 24 hours a day and the maintenance staff have been incredibly helpful when issues arise. At Celebration Village Acworth, the house ...
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Wide range of activities for residents. Reviews consistently praise the variety of activities available at different communities. At The Piedmont at Buckhead, activities include weekly bingo games, monthly tournaments, and regular transportation for doctor and dentist appointments. The Piedmont at Buckhead also offers a weekly Scrab ...
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Well-maintained living spaces and grounds. Many residents express satisfaction with the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities they live in. At The Palms of Lake Spivey, for instance, the facilities are described as having a 'luxury hotel' feel, with a beautiful decor throughout the entire building. At Winnwood Retirement Community ...
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Frequent communication between staff and families. Reviews often highlight clear and effective communication between communities and the families of their residents. At Heartis Fayetteville, for instance, staff members are praised for their responsiveness and willingness to answer questions. At Presbyterian Village of Cobb, the staff are des ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food is identified as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Viridian Towers, for example, meals are described as 'delicious' and 'outstanding', while at Regency House by Barclay House, the fact that residents have the freedom t ...
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Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Several reviews mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the communities they've experienced, with residents making new friends and feeling a sense of belonging. At Presbyterian Village of Cobb, for instance, residents are described as having 'respect and kindness for each other' and 'find ...
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Handy independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Handy independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Handy, 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 Handy 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 Handy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Handy, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.6%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.8%
34.7%
No sugar
No sugar
37%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.5%
33.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
10.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Handy 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 Handy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Handy, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.5%
36.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.1%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
40.3%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Handy 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 Handy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Handy, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
44%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.9%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.9%
33.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.7%
47.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.7%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.1%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.8%
43.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.3%
38.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.9%
42.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.3%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
46.8%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
32.9%
33.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.6%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.5%
46.7%
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