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The cost of independent living in Youth is about $8,209 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 11 options. Read 273 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 The Joy Senior Living of LoganvilleCommunity card badge
1212 Photos available
9.8
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14 reviews
9.8
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14 reviews
5 star
93%
4 star
7%
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0%
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My experience with The Joy Senior Living Center has been great from the very beginning! I love how the staff is extremely engaging with the residents. My uncle is pleased with the facility and the staff. 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.
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Photo of The Retreat at Loganville
2222 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.7
Review score
107 reviews
9.7
Review score
107 reviews
5 star
38%
4 star
35%
3 star
18%
2 star
6%
1 star
3%
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5 all categories. Except quality of care. I would rate that a four. What I like the most about the community is the staff and the residents. Yes, I Would recommend this community to other families based on...
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.
We make true retirement living easy and enjoyable at the Retreat at Loganville. Whether in our independent living Villas and Cottages, our personal care Manor House, or our Alzheimer's Pearl, residents focus on living each day to the fullest. We greet all residents and their families with...
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Photo of Magnolia Senior Living at Loganville
1111 Photos available
9.6
Review score
36 reviews
9.6
Review score
36 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
25%
3 star
8%
2 star
6%
1 star
11%
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Every staff member is friendly and welcoming Mom is a 2 room suite so it's plenty big but the singles look good too Cable is extra but all needs are met otherwise Mom complains about the food as far as no...
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.
Magnolia Senior Living is located in Loganville, Georgia, a city in Walton County. This quiet and serene community in Walton County is beautiful and filled with excellent amenities. Magnolia Senior Living has three different types of living quarters and seniors are pampered by the luxurious...
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9.5
Review score
29 reviews
9.5
Review score
29 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
21%
3 star
7%
2 star
3%
1 star
7%
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The girls truly cared for [name removed]. I still keep in touch with one of them that unfortunately is no longer employed with Great Oaks. Which makes me sad because she was so kind and loving to our...
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.
Great Oaks is an assisted living and memory care community located in the beautiful city of Monroe, Georgia. Monroe is a city in and the county seat of Walton County and is known for its beautiful architecture, scenic views and access to big-city amenities. Situated just east of Atlanta, this...
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33 Floor plans available
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7.3
Review score
28 reviews
7.3
Review score
28 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
25%
3 star
4%
2 star
4%
1 star
4%
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So far what has made Merryvale Assisted Living community such a great experience is definitely their staff team. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other...
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.
Merryvale Assisted Living is a senior community located in Oxford, Georgia, a city in Newton County. Home to the famous Oxford University, this student city is rich in history. Locals enjoy the small town culture and beautiful historical architecture. The town is a designated shrine of the United...
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We are still trying to get fully unpacked in our new home. We are loving everything about it. Hope to enjoy it for many years to come. It is very clean, quiet and overall just a beautiful 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.
The Cottages of Monroe The Cottages of Monroe, nestled in the quaint and picturesque city of Monroe, Georgia, offers a unique blend of gracious independent living with convenient access to a wide range of activities. Monroe, Georgia is minutes from Athens - voted #5 in 'The 25 Best Places to...
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66 Photos available
5 star
33%
4 star
0%
3 star
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2 star
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1 star
67%
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[name removed] was phenomenal. The nurses who were here and everyone was so sweet to my sister and were always checking on her, the quality of the care seemed to be great. The only issue we had was getting...
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 Benton House of Grayson
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
5 star
61%
4 star
29%
3 star
10%
2 star
0%
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This is a community that is close to family to visit our loved one. The staff are very friendly and they know the entire family by name. My loved one seems to be happy here. The staff communication with...
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 Grayson the most desired in the...
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Cost of independent living in Youth, GA

The average cost of senior living in Youth is $8,209 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Social Circle, GA with an average of $3,954 per month.

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

Youth, GA
$8,209/mo
$8,508/mo

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

Youth, GA
$8,209/mo
$4,317/mo
U.S. national average
$4,107/mo

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

$4,363/mo
Independent Living
$8,209/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,900/mo
Studio
$4,660/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,908/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,596/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,395/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Youth

Recent reviews for independent living in Youth

TerraBella Sugarloaf in Suwanee, GA

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

Azalea House in Decatur, GA

4.5
This facility is unique. Mid 2015 it was purchased by a new owner, who is also the Director and she has improved the Home dramatically, with fresh paint, new carpet and hardwoods. It is a smaller facility that has a very residential feel. The rooms are big, the staff are friendly, caring ...
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Youth independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Youth independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Youth, 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 Youth 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 Youth partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Youth, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
75%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
62.5%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.5%
9.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Youth 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 Youth communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Youth, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.5%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
50%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Youth 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 Youth offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Youth, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
75%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
87.5%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
75%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
87.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
62.5%
32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
46.5%
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The Joy Senior Living of Loganville, Sunrise of Five Forks and The Retreat at Loganville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Youth, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 11 independent living facilities near Youth, Georgia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Youth, Georgia are The Joy Senior Living of Loganville and Sunrise of Five Forks. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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