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What we like the most about the community is the over community spirit with the residents. Yes we would recommend Highland Senior Living Rome 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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Manor House of Rome offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. At Manor House of Rome, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance...
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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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My parents are so well taken care of! They feel very loved by each and every staff member. They really give us peace of mind. They keep me well informed, and send me pictures, it makes me feel like I’m not...
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.
While you may have known Fort McClellan as a premier military installation in the Southeast, the fort's Army days are in the past. Today a portion of the former military base has a whole new mission.Welcome to the new McClellan, and welcome to Anniston, Alabama. A growing retirement destination...
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Personnel are always friendly, efficient and dependable. When experience a problem that problem is taken care of and solved as soon possible. Activities are regent and avaliable to all residents who would...
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.
If you think senior living at Bridgewood Gardens is like a nursing home … think again! We ensure residents are living an active and enriching lifestyle through our dedicated assisted living and award-winning memory care services. Come see how we can elevate your lifestyle with engaging and...
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Silver Lakes is the best. They provide great care for our father. The place is always clean, the staff is super responsive before and after move-in. This isn't my first time with assisted. My grandparents...
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.
Silver Lakes Senior Living offers Independent Living, traditional Assisted Living as well as a person-centered Memory Care program. This newly renovated community offers a vibrant, homelike environment where assistance is right around the corner any time of the day or night. Whether it’s...
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It was clean and the people were friendly. I also know the owner. The place has taken good care of my sister since she has been there.
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.
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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The rooms are a great size. The staff is pleasant and involved. The food was ok, could be warmer. I had a hard time getting medication. I would recommend it to others who are searching for memory care for...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
When it comes to your loved one, everything matters and it matters to us.The Pearl at Dallas, a Phoenix Senior Living community, we have a commitment to the residents, their families, and to the larger community of Paulding County. The Pearl at Dallas in Dallas, Georgia was built on a belief that...
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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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My momma and my mother-in-law have been residents at Silver Comet Village! One was in memory care and the other is in assisted living now! They have both always gotten extremely good care and very well...
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 and Nurses have all been wonderful at taking care of my Mom. When we moved in three years ago, the price was great. Its clean, the food is good, and the activities director keeps them busy....
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
A great place to call home! At Enlivant, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our resident's quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident. Our residents are often...
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Photo of Legacy Ridge at Brookstone
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It's a great place and we are glad we made this choice. They are changing ownership to [facility removed] this Wednesday. Yes I would definitely recommend
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.
Southern hospitality at its finest! Located North West of Atlanta, Legacy Ridge of Brookstone 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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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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This facility felt a little more welcoming than the others and they were within our budget. There has been a bit of turnover in the kitchen, but overall the staff is very friendly and helpful to my...
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.
Oaks at Douglasville is just minutes away from Wellstar Douglas Hospital, shopping, and dining. The stylish craftsman style property features 52 assisted living apartments and 34 memory care apartments. Each aspect of the community has been built with the best interests of elders in mind,...
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I thought the staff was much better than community name removed]. While at there , [name removed] developed constant hematomas in her arms, which I believe were caused by rough handling and her skin so...
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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Great communication, they send me pictures of my Dad participating in activities regularly. They are proactive with letting me know about any changes they see in him, physically or mentally. He is always...
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.
Brickmont Assisted Living communities are licensed assisted living communities located throughout Georgia. We provide extensive care and support beyond what is allowed in a personal care home.Brickmont Acworth welcomed our first residents in 2019. At any of our communities, you will enjoy the...
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The social director was awesome. The patients could use more of this. The food was often cold when delivered. I heard several resident complain about that.
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.
Cottage Landing is a warm, inviting retirement community offering seniors a variety of options to suit their individual circumstances and needs. New residents can initially select from among nine different spacious living arrangements depending upon the level of services they choose. If their...
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My mom's a very picky eater. They send me the menu on Monday morning, so I can make adjustments to food she likes. The room is small, but she only sleeps in her room. She prefers to sit with her friends in...
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.
Kimberly Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in Dallas, GA, in Paulding County. Dallas is a small historic city with a few schools, stores, restaurants and shops. Residents will enjoy the beautiful landscaped lawns, park-like environment and walking paths.Kimberly Personal...
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Great facility with great people running it! Very caring and competent! Everything is working out well! The other thing that stood out was the people that worked there and the residents at the facility...
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.
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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Hi [name removed]! This wonderful senior community deserves 10 Stars for EVERYTHING! The most wonderful people. My brother had dementia, these people understand dementia and were very understanding with my...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Assisted Living – Ashbrook Village meets the needs of a growing population of senior adults who may require some assistance, but do not need a skilled nursing facility. Our values are determined by our residents and family needs. Our success in supporting our residents depends on valuable input...
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I will start by saying I visited three centers before making a decision on where to place my mom. [name removed] , at the Oaks made the decision very easy. She was very helpful. She answered all of my...
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 Oaks - Carrollton is a senior living community located in the lovely and beautiful Carrollton, Georgia in Carroll County. Carrollton has numerous opportunities for recreation and activities. There are beautiful parks in which residents and visitors alike can enjoy the beautiful green spaces,...
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[name removed] is outstanding. She has gone over and above to help us in every manner possible. She has not only been concerned about my sister-in-law, the potential resident, but she has also been so...
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.
The Kelly Foundation for Senior Living Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) recognized corporation dedicated to providing safe, high quality, affordable housing to seniors in the northwest Georgia area. The Kelly Foundation was established in 2008 and has recently opened the Thomas Kelly Senior Living...
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The facility is very clean, especially the memory care hall. The staff are very kind to the residents and treat them with respect. The therapy staff is very good. They rooms in assisted living are a good...
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.
Celebration Village Acworth is on schedule to open June 2016. Reservations are currently being accepted. We offer Independent, Concierge, Assisted Living and Memory Care. A fully furnished independent living model apartment is in the showroom that displays the standard full kitchen with granite...
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It’s a small, pretty, caring facility that is Christian based. It has really worked out for our family, and I couldn’t be more pleased. They accepted both of my parents, and one was quite weak and went on...
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.
Oaks at Acworth is a family-operated Oaks Senior Living community offering assisted living and memory care in Acworth, Georgia. The community prides itself on delivering personalized person-directed care to every resident. In addition, they offer a full calendar of social and educational...
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Between [name removed] ,the Nurse director,I think her name was [name removed] and all the staff,they truly made my dad's transitioning bearable, all the way until the end.They spoke for me when I...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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 Harbor at Douglasville, a premier memory care community, has been providing an affordable living alternative, offering dignity and maximum independence, for seniors in the community since 1992. The Harbor is committed to providing a loving, caring, twenty-four hour supervised real home away...
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The nursing staff were always nice. The salesperson was very nice when we signed but cooled down afterwards. Probably the worst was my mom died on [date removed] and we had to have everything out by 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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Cost of memory care in Sandy Springs, AL

The average cost of senior living in Sandy Springs is $4,015 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leesburg, AL with an average of $3,366 per month.

Memory care costs in Sandy Springs, AL, vs. nearby cities

Sandy Springs, AL
$4,015/mo
$3,433/mo

Memory care costs in Sandy Springs, AL, vs. state and national averages

Sandy Springs, AL
$4,015/mo
$3,907/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Sandy Springs, AL, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,015/mo

Memory care costs in Sandy Springs, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,672/mo
Studio
$4,322/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,617/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,516/mo

Senior living costs in Sandy Springs 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: Sandy Springs, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSandy Springs, ALAlabamaU.S.
Memory Care$4,015/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,851/mo$3,866/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$4,097/mo$3,478/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Sandy Springs, AL:$4,015/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Sandy Springs, AL:$3,851/mo
Alabama:$3,866/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Sandy Springs, AL:$4,097/mo
Alabama:$3,478/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Sandy Springs, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Sandy Springs 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.

Sandy Springs, ALAL stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Sandy Springs, AL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Sandy Springs 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
Sandy Springs, AL$3,685/mo$3,616/mo+1.9%
Alabama$4,663/mo$4,887/mo-4.6%
National$5,720/mo$5,496/mo+4.1%
Sandy Springs, AL
2024 average cost:$3,685/mo
2023 average cost:$3,616/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$4,663/mo
2023 average cost:$4,887/mo
Percent change:-4.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,720/mo
2023 average cost:$5,496/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
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What families are saying about memory care in Sandy Springs

Recent reviews for memory care in Sandy Springs

Highlands Senior Living Cartersville

5.0
The staff is really great!! Most of them have cared for a family member with dementia so they are compassionate for what they do. Very knowledgeable and able to help navigate the resident and family members. Great facility!Love the staff! I spoke to residents and family and all say staff is ...
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Manor Lake Hiram

4.2
Our loved one is in memory care and they have had some turnovers with the staff members. The ones we really knew and felt comfortable with are now gone. However, we really liked the organizational and flow of this community. The landscaping is just gorgeous. Our loved ones room is very nice. ...
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Serenity Place Assisted Living in Fort Payne, AL

5.0
This community is absolutely outstanding, they are newly remodeled and have lots of great amenities and features throughout the entire building. My father is loving the view from his bedroom, he has lots of beautiful scenery to look at and loves to watch the deer play in the morning. They have a ...
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Sandy Springs review score based on 360 family reviews

8.1
Review score72 facilities360 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 360 reviews of 72 Sandy Springs memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sandy Springs review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Sandy Springs review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Sandy Springs, AL72 facilities
7.9
Centre, AL16 facilities
6.9
Cedar Bluff, AL19 facilities

Review subcategories for Sandy Springs memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 360 reviews of 72 Sandy Springs memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sandy Springs resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Sandy Springs, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.9
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Sandy Springs memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandy Springs memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandy Springs, 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 Sandy Springs memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Sandy Springs that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sandy Springs, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.2%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.4%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.9%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.2%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.6%
74%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sandy Springs memory care

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 Sandy Springs Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sandy Springs, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.2%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.1%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.2%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
27.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sandy Springs memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Sandy Springs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sandy Springs, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.4%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.9%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.8%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
17%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Sandy Springs memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Sandy Springs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandy Springs, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.8%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
31.9%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.1%
23.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Sandy Springs memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Sandy Springs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sandy Springs, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.6%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.7%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.8%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.6%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.8%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.3%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.7%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
43.1%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
29.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.3%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
47.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for memory care in Sandy Springs

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Alabama memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Sandy Springs protect seniors.
Learn about Alabama memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Gardens of Rome, The Fountains of Calhoun and McClellan Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Sandy Springs, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 89 memory care facilities near Sandy Springs, Alabama. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Sandy Springs, Alabama are The Gardens of Rome, McClellan Senior Living and Silver Lakes Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 89 memory care facilities near you in Sandy Springs, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sandy Springs, Alabama, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Sandy Springs, Alabama, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Sandy Springs, Alabama ranges from $1400 to $9000. The average Memory Care cost in Sandy Springs, Alabama is $4,015. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Sandy Springs, Alabama typically starts at $1400. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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