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The cost of independent living in Nelson is about $5,607 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 459 options.

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Photo of Park at Johns Creek 55+ Active Adult Living
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I LOVE living here, and what makes it so special is the people and the activities. The Park gets a BIG 5. The apartments are spacious, the closet safe large walk in. We are located walking distance of 3...
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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My mom has been at Joy Senior Living for about 1 month. So far, the Joy has taken great care of my mother. They are hands-on with her needs. If you are thinking of a place for your loved one, I suggest...
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.
Industry Leading Caregiver Ratio of 6:1. At The Joy Senior Living of Loganville, we believe your loved ones deserve more than just a place to stay—they deserve a true home filled with dignity, warmth, and joyful moments. Located at 434 Conyers Road in Loganville, our modern and welcoming...
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The staff is wonderful. Very helpful and caring to my mother. Yes we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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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PV Cobb is a solid 5 stars! Staff is so sweet and genuine, food selection and taste is wonderful, the facility is immaculate. Best choice for my Mom!
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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It's a great, great clean place. GOOD food, chef Matt is super. Nice folks are friendly with many activities, only 5 years old. Don't miss out ??
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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The staff was professional understood our needs. Protected momma. Thank you momma was a very special person and parent. She will be missed by many.
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.
Highlands Senior Living Rome, formerly The Gardens of Rome, is located in Rome, Georgia, surrounded by the stunning Appalachian foothills. Our community is proud to offer All- Inclusive Rates while providing exceptional personalized care and memory care services. We are also proud to have...
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My mother has been a resident of the Addison of Sandy Springs for 3 1/2 years. We were impressed from the beginning with the wide halls, large room, tall ceilings and abundance of light throughout 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.
At The Addison of Sandy Springs, you’ll find more than a brand new building, an excited new team of committed professionals, and programming designed to meet every resident need. You’ll find community. You can feel confident in our experienced care team, knowing that they are invested in the...
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The staff is friendly and accessible. The quality of care is excellent. There are activities with something for everyone. Cleanliness is excellent, and the food and dining are awesome. The rooms and...
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 Linwood Estates we have an abundance of heart, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Our caring management team is here for you any time, day or night, because we live here too. We participate in activities and pour coffee at mealtime and take time to get to know each of our residents. Plus,...
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The overall experience, friendliness, care services, staff, and meals have been great. The cleanliness and activities have been good and the value for cost is excellent. What I like the most about 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.
Waldrop Residences is a lovely senior living community located in the picturesque and quaint Cartersville, Georgia. Cartersville is a township located against the Allatoona Dam and right next to the so-formed Lake Allatoona. The Etowah River also borders the town. As such, there are numerous...
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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.
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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Photo of Smoky Springs by Barclay House
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I visited with my mom recently and I was wowed by the friendliness & the warmth at Smoky Springs. From the moment I entered I was taken greeted by happy friendly staff and residents who went out of their way...
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.
Smoky Springs provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled near the Northeast Georgia Mountains and overlooking Lake Lanier, Smoky Springs is the home you've been looking for. Residents love the peace and quiet of a country home with big city conveniences...
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If you have a love one that needs care, this is the place to let your love one would enjoy. Many activities, wonderful meals, extremely clean, and nice accommodations. The staff front the front desk 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.
With multiple care options, you’ll find a courteous staff ready to meet your needs at The Addison of Gwinnet Park. This stately community provides welcoming spaces, whether you wish to spend time in an activity room, the movie theater, or the relaxing courtyards. You’ll find comfortable seating...
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They were very nice and helpful. [name removed] and her mom weren't there long, but [name removed] and the staff were thoughtful and caring in a very hard time.
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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The cleanliness and the professionalism the staff showed was impeccable. The food was top notch in terms of appearance and taste. Kudos to the chef. I would give them an A overall for everything.
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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Overall experience was excellent. All staff from management to cleaners, groundskeepers & maintenance have been personable, friendly and helpful. Have not participated in activities yet, but judging by...
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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[name removed] was instrumental in helping me find a suitable memory care facility for my wife. We had a little more than 24 hours to get her released from the hospital and into a facility. [name removed]...
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.
Bellevue Village is a privately owned community led by a practicing physician who is actively involved in the lives of our residents. He frequently visits, often staying overnight to share meals, engage in conversation, and participate in activities alongside our residents.Our beautiful community...
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Management lives on site. They are remodeling the first floor, including the dining room. It's very clean. There are many activities each week.
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 Ashwood Meadows we have an abundance of heart, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Our caring management team is here for you any time, day or night, because we live here too. We participate in activities +pour coffee at mealtime and take time to get to know each of our residents. Plus,...
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The Phoenix At Milton is a top- quality assisted living and memory care facility. Their staff is a caring and dedicated group of associates. The food, daily activities, and services provided were all top...
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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Sunrise at Five Forks has truly been a blessing for our family. The care team is exceptionally compassionate, attentive, and dedicated—they take the time to know my mom as a person and not just a resident....
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.
Sunrise at Five Forks, a Sunrise Senior Living Community is located in Lilburn, GA close to shopping, physician offices, churches, and major hospitals. At Sunrise, we welcome seniors into a warm, inviting community. We offer a choice of accommodations, from Companion to Two-Bedroom Suites. Each...
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Would be 5 stars but they are progressing through a change in leadership and staff and some aspects have been clumsy and inefficient. The room is very good. The facility seems very nice a lot of activities...
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 Franklin Johns Creek offers beautifully appointed residences that invite you to live in style. Each apartment is thoughtfully designed to create a space that reflects both warmth and sophistication. Whether you're enjoying a peaceful moment in your private space or engaging with neighbors in...
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They have a clean, nice facility staffed with caring people. The room size was fine. My wife was there for 9 days before I brought her back home. I spent 4-5 hours a day there with her during that time, so 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.
Dalton Place is located in a tree filled neighborhood in Dalton, Georgia. We are less than a mile east of Johns Mountain Wildlife area with its myriad of recreational opportunities. We offer a thoughtful, warm and loving environment designed to promote independence and dignity. Our caring staff...
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There are Plenty of activities, friendly staff, and the food is very good. The facility is clean and the rooms are a bit small. I would recommend the facility to others.
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.
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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My parents moved to Brookdale Rome 4yrs ago, as their nature, to be prepared for the future. Brookdale staff has always been respectful and caring to my parents. They have been very helpful with changing...
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.
Live your best life every day.Imagine waking up and enjoying a cup of coffee on the covered patio overlooking a protected wetland area next to our community, before deciding between a fitness class or walk along our scenic pathways.  If you’re looking for fun and freedom in senior living,...
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The building is older , but is clean with great people . We had lunch and the food was delicious. Very lovely community and my granddad loves it here The building is doing some outdoor renovations . Grounds...
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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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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Cost of independent living in Nelson, GA

The average cost of senior living in Nelson is $5,607 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dahlonega, GA with an average of $3,890 per month.

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

Nelson, GA
$5,607/mo
$5,951/mo

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

Nelson, GA
$5,607/mo
$4,792/mo
U.S. national average
$4,237/mo

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

$5,347/mo
Independent Living
$5,607/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,910/mo
Studio
$3,706/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,162/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,358/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,496/mo

Senior living costs in Nelson 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: Nelson, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNelson, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$5,607/mo$4,792/mo$4,237/mo
Assisted Living$4,259/mo$4,104/mo$4,781/mo
Memory Care$5,347/mo$4,794/mo$5,048/mo
Independent Living
Nelson, GA:$5,607/mo
Georgia:$4,792/mo
U.S.:$4,237/mo
Assisted Living
Nelson, GA:$4,259/mo
Georgia:$4,104/mo
U.S.:$4,781/mo
Memory Care
Nelson, GA:$5,347/mo
Georgia:$4,794/mo
U.S.:$5,048/mo
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Independent living costs in Nelson, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Nelson 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.

Nelson, GAGA stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Nelson, GA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Nelson 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
Nelson, GA$3,203/mo$3,239/mo-1.1%
Georgia$3,056/mo$3,087/mo-1.0%
National$3,254/mo$3,162/mo+2.9%
Nelson, GA
2024 average cost:$3,203/mo
2023 average cost:$3,239/mo
Percent change:-1.1%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,056/mo
2023 average cost:$3,087/mo
Percent change:-1.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,254/mo
2023 average cost:$3,162/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Nelson

Recent reviews for independent living in Nelson

King's Reserve Suwanee

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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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.

The Phoenix at Roswell

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

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Nelson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Nelson, 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 Nelson 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 Nelson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Nelson, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18%
21%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.4%
35.4%
No sugar
No sugar
47.1%
31.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
34.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.3%
11.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Nelson 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 Nelson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Nelson, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.6%
37.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.9%
44.6%
Room service
Room service
47.9%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.3%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Nelson 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 Nelson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Nelson, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
54.9%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.6%
29.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.3%
33.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.9%
48.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.4%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.4%
54.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.9%
44%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.1%
39.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.6%
42.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.9%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
56.4%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
41.6%
33.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.6%
40.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.1%
47.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Park at Johns Creek 55+ Active Adult Living, The Joy Senior Living of Loganville and The Fountains of Calhoun are the top-rated independent living facilities near Nelson, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 459 independent living facilities near Nelson, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Nelson, Georgia are The Joy Senior Living of Loganville, The Fountains of Calhoun and The Addison of Sandy Springs. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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