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Photo of Big Springs Village
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9.5
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23 reviews
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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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Photo of Laurel Glen at Carrollton Assisted Living
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8.6
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48 reviews
8.6
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48 reviews
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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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Photo of Brookdale Carrollton
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33 Floor plans available
8.6
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22 reviews
8.6
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22 reviews
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My experience here at Brookdale has been great. I have never experienced a finer place to stay. All areas of the operation in far above anything I have ever experience. I am a retired hospital Corps. Man of...
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.
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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Photo of Ashbrook Village
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22 Floor plans available
8.0
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36 reviews
8.0
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36 reviews
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3 star
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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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7.8
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5 reviews
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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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Photo of Thomas Kelly Senior Living Community
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7 reviews
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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
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.
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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They did a good job keeping the community clean. The staff was attentive to my mother and all treated her well. They were very nice to her and made her feel special. They took good care of her and helped her...
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.
Cedar Hill Senior Living is a privately owned personal care facility in Cedartown, Georgia. Our members have over 15 years experience in serving seniors. We are a community that offers safe and secure personalized living plans, memory care and respite care. Our goal is to provide a community with...
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During the time our loved one was there we were very satisfied. They were very loving towards him and very helpful towards our family.
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.
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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.
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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.
Grace Assisted Living facilities are all on one level, located in idyllic wooded settings with gazebo, fountain, walking trails and more than 50 species of plants growing around the landscape and tended by residents and their families. Intimate and refreshing conversations just seem to come...
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Photo of The Hudson House
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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.
Photo of The Stewart House
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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Buchanan, GA

The average cost of senior living in Buchanan is $3,643 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waco, GA with an average of $3,506 per month.

Memory care costs in Buchanan, GA, vs. nearby cities

Buchanan, GA
$3,643/mo
$3,757/mo
$3,506/mo

Memory care costs in Buchanan, GA, vs. state and national averages

Buchanan, GA
$3,643/mo
$4,092/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Buchanan, GA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$3,643/mo

Memory care costs in Buchanan, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,358/mo
Studio
$4,676/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,698/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,961/mo

Senior living costs in Buchanan 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: Buchanan, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBuchanan, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Memory Care$3,643/mo$4,092/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,556/mo$3,591/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,062/mo$4,247/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Buchanan, GA:$3,643/mo
Georgia:$4,092/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Buchanan, GA:$3,556/mo
Georgia:$3,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Buchanan, GA:$3,062/mo
Georgia:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Buchanan, GA, over time

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

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Memory care cost trends in Buchanan, GA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Buchanan 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
Buchanan, GA$3,500/mo$3,000/mo+16.7%
Georgia$3,862/mo$3,687/mo+4.7%
National$5,531/mo$5,506/mo+0.5%
Buchanan, GA
2024 average cost:$3,500/mo
2023 average cost:$3,000/mo
Percent change:+16.7%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,862/mo
2023 average cost:$3,687/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,531/mo
2023 average cost:$5,506/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Buchanan

Recent reviews for memory care in Buchanan

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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Laurel Glen at Carrollton Assisted Living

4.4
No major complaints. The facility is clean and well kept. They keep my husband’s clothes clean. The staff is pleasant and attentive to the residents. The activities director seems to be well liked and does her best to engage everyone. I am not sure if they have activities in the afternoon and ...
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Cedar Hill Senior Living in Cedartown, GA

4.3
When my parents first got there, the staff did a great job caring for my parents. When the new management took over there was a decline. I don't think the new staff is doing as well taking care of the residents. The food is good. They have a lot of outdoor space.

Buchanan review score based on 38 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 38 reviews of 13 Buchanan memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Buchanan 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

Buchanan review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Buchanan, GA13 facilities
8.1
Bremen, GA15 facilities
8.1
Waco, GA14 facilities

Review subcategories for Buchanan 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 38 reviews of 13 Buchanan memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Buchanan 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.
Buchanan, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.3
Care services
3.4
3.9
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.1
3.8
Activities
3.0
3.8
Value for cost*
3.2
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Buchanan memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buchanan memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buchanan, 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 Buchanan 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 Buchanan that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Buchanan, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.2%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
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
76.9%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.5%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.5%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.5%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Buchanan 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 Buchanan Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Buchanan, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.2%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.5%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.8%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.8%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buchanan 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 Buchanan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buchanan, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.2%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Buchanan 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 Buchanan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buchanan, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buchanan 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 Buchanan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Buchanan, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.5%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.5%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
38.5%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
31.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Buchanan

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 Georgia memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Buchanan protect seniors.
Learn about Georgia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Big Springs Village, Laurel Glen at Carrollton Assisted Living and Brookdale Carrollton are the top-rated memory care facilities near Buchanan, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 15 memory care facilities near Buchanan, Georgia. See the full list.

The 15 memory care facilities near you in Buchanan, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Buchanan, Georgia, 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 Buchanan, Georgia, 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 Buchanan, Georgia ranges from $1500 to $12000. The average Memory Care cost in Buchanan, Georgia is $3,643. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Buchanan, Georgia typically starts at $1500. 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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