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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Riverdale, GA
The cost of independent living in Riverdale is about $3,104 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 33 options. Read 322 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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Mom moved to Legacy Ridge a year ago this January. I think, like most seniors she was hesitant to leave her home of 50 years but from day 1 she started to feel at home. The facilities are beautiful, the...
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.
About the communityLegacy Ridge at PeachtreeLegacy Ridge at Peachtree is an assisted living community in Peachtree City, Georgia. Tucked away in South Metro Atlanta, our charming, craftsman-style community is oriented around wellness, independence, and convenience. Our hospitable staff is devoted...
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My loved one hates the food there. My loved does not enjoy their recreational activities and TV service is limited. Based on the experience we have had, we would recommend Oaks at Fayetteville review
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.
In a elegant, residential environment, we deliver assisted living like you've never seen before! At Dogwood Forest of Fayetteville, we created our living environment with all the details that have been clinically proven to produce positive outcomes in the health and lives of seniors. Dogwood...
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There is a concierge on duty 24/7 so if you need help at 2am there is someone available. I feel safe here and other residents agree. Residents are also friendly. We have a lot of fun. No strangers - people...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 Heartis Fayetteville, our unique perspective changes the way people think of senior living. But more importantly, it changes lives.Offering Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care to seniors in Fayetteville, Georgia, we take a different approach to senior living. With our focus on...
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The Palms of Lake Spivey, is a great place for you or your love one to stay and live an independent life. There are a lot of activities and things to do and the residents are very friendly. I encourage you...
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.
Ideally situated minutes from downtown Atlanta, The Palms at Lake Spivey is Located just off Interstate 75 in Lake Spivey, Georgia. A cozy community located in between Stockbridge and Jonesboro. Enjoy resort style, all inclusive living here at The Palms at Lake Spivey. We will keep you busy with...
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Mom loves it there! She enjoys the many activities and trips to the mall. She still has her “independence”, but she has a team that keeps her on track with her meds or anything else she may need! We...
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.
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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Everyone has been so caring since my husband moved in on May 28, 2017. The staff goes out of their way to make some of the patients get involved in activities and [make sure] they "feel at home". They...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Country Garden Assisted Living Community is located on 10 beautiful landscaped acres in Muskogee, Oklahoma. We offer professional and loving care to seniors in there aging years. We are known for having a staff of caring Certified Medical Aides and Certified Nurses Aides available 24 hours a day...
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It's a large place, it's affordable, the food is decent, lots of activities, and the staff is nice as far as I can tell. They just need more people working. We picked this community because of the cost,...
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.
Christian City is a special place for seniors to live! Operating a non-profit basis since 1965, our community is located on 400 wooded acres, a comfortable distance from Interstates 85 and 285, and Hartsfield Airport. With an emphasis on Christ and community, our highly trained staff provide a...
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Nice place to live. Keep property up better. There's a lot of activities, just need to maintain a lot better. Staff is nice. Need someone to make sure workout room is available for use at all times. Bathroom...
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.
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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I am very satisfied with the whole experience at Azalea Estates of Fayetteville. We chose them because I felt welcomed right when we walked in. The lady who greeted us was very helpful and we felt they were...
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.
Azalea Estates of Fayetteville is a senior living community located in Fayetteville, GA, which is in Fayette County and home to just over 16,000 people. Residents will enjoy the close proximity to Atlanta which is about 22-miles away, and can enjoy quiet walks, park-like settings, lots of shops,...
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They are great .my godmother loves having her own space.I would like to thank you guys for assisting me in locating this beautiful home for my godmother
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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.
Park View at Coventry StationPark View at Coventry Station is an income restricted, senior apartment complex located within historic Atlanta, Georgia, in Fulton County. Our garden-style, one- and two-bedroom apartments are designed with the comfort of seniors 55+ and their pets in mind. Each unit...
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The manager is very nice, as well as her assistant. I've met other ladies and we meet often. The manager okayed us having game night and movie night, we alternate fridays. It's wonderful here and folks are...
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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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My husband and I have lived here several years and love it. Maintenance request are always answered in a timely and courteous manner. Staff is more than willing to address any concerns. The surroundings are...
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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.
Taking it to New Heights...South Fulton's Premier Apartment Community for Adults 55+ Imagine...an exciting and invigorating lifestyle and a beautifully appointed apartment home - all located within South Fulton County - one of Atlanta's most exciting and close-in suburbs.Benefits :: A private,...
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My service request was handled promptly and efficiently. [name removed] is always polite and helpful. All the team are always courteous and respectful. Thank you Ashton Walk for providing a wonderful place...
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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.
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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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.
Fellowship Senior is located in Riverdale Georgia which has the homey feel of small town living. The people are wonderful and the scenery is comforting in Riverdale. School championships remain at the top for this little town in Georgia and people still meet and greet you with a smile. The...
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Princeton Court SeniorPrinceton Court apartments offer affordable senior housing in College Park, Georgia, located in the heart of Fulton County. Located in a former neo-classical elementary school building, our renovated, unique one- and two-bedroom apartments offer eco-friendly, custom home...
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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.
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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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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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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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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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My mother is doing very well here at these senior apartments. Everything has worked out well for her here and I'am pleased. They do a very good job with the cleaning and maintenance of the community. They...
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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.
Asbury Harris Epworth Towers is a senior apartment complex located in the suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia in Fulton County. The local community is chock full of interesting sights and services, including Sage Hill Shopping Center, Emory University, Candle Lake, Johnson Park, and Wesley Woods Health...
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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.
Cost of independent living in Riverdale, GA
The average cost of senior living in Riverdale is $3,104 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lovejoy, GA with an average of $2,572 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Riverdale, GA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Riverdale, GA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Riverdale
Recent reviews for independent living in Riverdale
The Palms of Lake Spivey
4.0
What we like the most about The Palms of Lake Spivey is the staff. The staff is good. The grounds are well kept. The activities are fun for the residents. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.
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.
Riverdale independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Riverdale independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale 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 Riverdale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Riverdale, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.4%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Riverdale 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 Riverdale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Riverdale, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.4%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.9%
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Room service
Room service
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Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Riverdale 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 Riverdale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
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Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
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27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.8%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
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Piano or organ
Piano or organ
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42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.5%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.9%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
25.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Legacy Ridge at Peachtree, Presbyterian Village of Austell and Monarch House Assisted Living Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Riverdale, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 33 independent living facilities near Riverdale, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Riverdale, Georgia are Legacy Ridge at Peachtree, Oaks at Stockbridge and Regency House by Barclay House. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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