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10 Best Nursing Homes in Atkinson County, GA
Atkinson County is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 51 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Atkinson County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Atkinson County is about $3,603, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 39 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Bridgetown, Ray City and Oberry.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Atkinson County, GA
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The experience would be positive, they were good to my dad and to others. We picked this community because of the value and the people were caring and professional.
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.
The Canopy at Azalea Grove is an Assisted Living and Memory Care community featuring the highest standards in dining, activities, and care, offering upscale amenities, Chef-inspired dining, and a myriad of activities promoting physical conditioning and mental wellness. Assisted LivingWhether you...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Legacy Village of Tifton and the whole experience has been great for her so far. The staff, care services, and value for cost are great. The cleanliness and...
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.
Situated in the 'Friendly City' of Tifton, GA, Southern Care Assisted Living offers a unique and comfortable living experience. The community, which is located in Tift County, truly exemplifies all that is southern hospitality. Found just off of Interstate 75, US 41, Highway 319 and Highway 82,...
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My dad lived at The Landings for a couple of years after some bad experiences with at home 24 hour sitters for several years. The Landings caretakers and staff were always there to help with any of his...
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.
58 unit Assisted Living facility in South GA that offers assistance in Living.We offer assistance with many levels of care. We are located in Douglas Georgia between Tifton and Waycross. We offer hospitality and compassion for the elderly and we strive to provide excellence in retirement and...
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When it comes to the meals and dining service the residents complain of having same meals over and over - family hasn't seen a menu posted. Other than church, we are not aware of activities other than once...
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.
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Very nice facility. Excellent staff. Rooms are well maintained Assisted living rooms are private rooms with full bathrooms. Highly recommended. My mother was resistant to the idea at first, as many 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.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: 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.
Surrounded by palm trees and blanketed in luscious green grass, Tebeau House in Waycross Georgia is senior living at its finest. Less than twenty seniors live together in a community of sharing; they live in spacious surroundings with wheelchair accessible showers and full tubs in every bathroom....
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: 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.
Some seniors reach a point when they are unable to care for all the little details of daily living and need a helping hand now and then. In many cases, The Suites at Cypress Pond can be the ideal alternative for those who need modest personal assistance, housekeeping, meals, and supervision with...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing homes are many things to many people. Whatever your needs, our goal is to provide compassionate nursing care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. Individualized attention begins as soon as you are admitted, and our skilled nurses meet with you regularly to discuss...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: 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.
For older adults seeking companionship, security, or more customized assisted living care, Maple Court Senior Residence provides the perfect place to enjoy life. We offer a varied activity program that focuses on each resident's social, physical, spiritual, emotional, and cognitive well-being....
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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of nursing homes in Atkinson County, GA
The average cost of senior living in Atkinson County is $3,603 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cecil, GA with an average of $3,201 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Atkinson County, GA vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Atkinson County, GA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Atkinson County, GA by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Atkinson County over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Atkinson County
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Atkinson County
The Orchard at Stone Creek in Hahira, GA
4.6
We chose The Orchard at Stone Creek because the facilities are modern, beautiful, and very clean.
The more experienced staff is outstanding. However, some new assistants are struggling to meet expectations on the weekends.
I would recommend this facility to other families who are ...
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Canopy at Azalea Grove in Valdosta, GA
4.4
We chose Canopy at Azalea Grove because of the interaction we saw between the staff and the residents.
They are so professional and answer absolutely any question you might have in a timely manner.
Highly recommend.
Legacy Village of Tifton
4.0
They were too high for me. I think the staff did the very best they could. I just didn't have the money. They had a regular cleaning schedule. They gave me a terrible bed that threw my back out of place, and they wouldn't change it. That made it a terrible experience for me. I liked the ...
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Atkinson County nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Atkinson County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Atkinson County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Atkinson County nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Atkinson County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
22.7%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
4.5%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.3%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
77.3%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
18.2%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77.3%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
22.7%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
18.2%
17.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Atkinson County nursing homes
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Atkinson County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Atkinson County, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
22.7%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
13.6%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
4.5%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Atkinson County nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Atkinson County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Atkinson County, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
4.5%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
13.6%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.1%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Atkinson County nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Atkinson County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Atkinson County, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
4.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
13.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
9.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Atkinson County nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Atkinson County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Atkinson County, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
13.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.1%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
4.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.7%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
13.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
18.2%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
9.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.6%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
13.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
13.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
9.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
4.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
13.6%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Canopy at Azalea Grove, Legacy Village of Tifton and The Orchard at Stone Creek are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Atkinson County, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 51 nursing homes facilities near Atkinson County, Georgia. See the full list.
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