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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Ellenwood, GA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Ellenwood, A Place for Mom can help. With 21 memory care facilities in Ellenwood, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Ellenwood incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Ellenwood memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Ellenwood, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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9.6
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9.6
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Most concerns are not really about the care she is receiving ( nurses do a pretty good job and [name removed]is hard to deal with)... I understand why the caregivers move around weekly onto different wings,...
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.
Add Oaks at Stockbridge, formerly Eagles Landing Senior LivingBuilding CredibilityOur community has been in Stockbridge for over 20 years, formerly known as Eagles Landing Senior Living.Our staff members very long length of service at our community, many having in excess of 5 years up to 17...
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They need a little more activities to keep residents especially in memory care engaged. However, based on the experience we have had, we would recommend this community to other families.
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.
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Photo of The Palms of Lake Spivey
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8.9
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55 reviews
8.9
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55 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
22%
3 star
9%
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The Palms of Lake Spivey, is a great place for you or your love one to stay and live an independent life. There are a lot of activities and things to do and the residents are very friendly. I encourage you...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
Ideally situated minutes from downtown Atlanta, The Palms at Lake Spivey is Located just off Interstate 75 in Lake Spivey, Georgia. A cozy community located in between Stockbridge and Jonesboro. Enjoy resort style, all inclusive living here at The Palms at Lake Spivey. We will keep you busy with...
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8.5
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59 reviews
8.5
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59 reviews
5 star
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Mom loves it there! She enjoys the many activities and trips to the mall. She still has her “independence”, but she has a team that keeps her on track with her meds or anything else she may need! We...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Schedule a tour today!Carriage Crossing Jonesboro, GA At Carriage Crossing Mt Zion, we are dedicated to providing compassion and kindness to our residents and fellow employees. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those who live and work with us by responding to their unique needs and universal...
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44 Floor plans available
7.5
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54 reviews
7.5
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54 reviews
5 star
41%
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3 star
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Mom unfortunately only lived three weeks at Benton Village. They took good care of her and worked with me ever so kindly. It was comforting knowing she was being looked after. My mom was 90 and it was hard...
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 Village of Stockbridge the most desired in the...
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6.3
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54 reviews
6.3
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54 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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Its a nice clean place. The staff has been friendly and helpful. Like I said my sister handles all business and I've only visited a few times.
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.
Governor's Glen opened in 1999 as an exclusive Alzheimer's/memory impaired assisted living community. Its founder and owner, Dr. Paul A. Colon, was a caregiver for his mother, Millie Michaels, who passed away from Alzheimer's Disease in 1997. Becoming an ALFA certified developer, he used his...
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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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6.5
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9 reviews
6.5
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9 reviews
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I can't speak from the family perspective because it was just me involved in the decision to place my father in Monarch Village. I made my decision based on online reviews along with a brief 20 minute visit...
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.
Monarch Villa at Stockbridge is proud to provide exceptional assisted living and memory care that truly makes a difference in our residents lives. Our exclusive focus is on providing the best, research-based assisted living memory care for people living with Alzheimer's or another form of...
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The staff if very friendly, the community is kept pretty clean. They have bingo, and painting classes. The residents do sometimes take trips to Walmart.. The food is pretty good. We love the layout, the...
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.
GoldenCrest at Eagle's Landing is a warm and loving community conveniently located at Eagle's Landing, GA, in the Henry County area close to Piedmont Henry Hospital and I-75 and I-675. We are privately owned and operated and we are well known for providing exceptional support to both our elderly...
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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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Photo of Summer's Landing Bayberry Trace
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.
Photo of Fellowship Senior Living
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.
Fellowship Senior is located in Riverdale Georgia which has the homey feel of small town living. The people are wonderful and the scenery is comforting in Riverdale. School championships remain at the top for this little town in Georgia and people still meet and greet you with a smile. The...
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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
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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Ellenwood, GA

The average cost of senior living in Ellenwood is $4,247 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hampton, GA with an average of $3,772 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ellenwood, GA vs. nearby cities

Ellenwood, GA
$4,247/mo
$4,246/mo
$4,221/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ellenwood, GA vs. the state and national average

Ellenwood, GA
$4,247/mo
$4,084/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ellenwood vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,247/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Ellenwood, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,858/mo
Studio
$4,234/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,711/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,306/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Ellenwood over time

Ellenwood, GAGA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Ellenwood

Recent reviews for memory care in Ellenwood

The Palms of Lake Spivey

4.0
What we like the most about The Palms of Lake Spivey is the staff. The staff is good. The grounds are well kept. The activities are fun for the residents. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.

Oaks at Fayetteville

4.5
Overall Oaks at Fayetteville is a great place We're very pleased with the facility and they staff. They need to work on activities on the memory care side - taking the residents outside, etc. They have fewer things going on in memory care than in assisted living. But overall it's a ...
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Oaks at Stockbridge

5.0
My father was in the memory care area, they do an excellent job with meal time, making sure everyone is there and eating out if they need help they would feed them. The community nurse Helga is great, she always kept me informed if anything with my dad would change. The only improvement might be ...
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Ellenwood review score based on 68 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 68 reviews of 15 Ellenwood memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ellenwood 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

Ellenwood review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Ellenwood, GA15 facilities
8.1
Lake City, GA20 facilities
8.1
Morrow, GA20 facilities

Review subcategories for Ellenwood 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 68 reviews of 15 Ellenwood memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ellenwood 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.
Ellenwood, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
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Ellenwood memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ellenwood memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ellenwood, 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 Ellenwood 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 Ellenwood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ellenwood, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.3%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.7%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.3%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.7%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.3%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.3%
73.5%
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 Ellenwood 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 Ellenwood Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ellenwood, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.3%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ellenwood 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 Ellenwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ellenwood, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellenwood 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 Ellenwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ellenwood, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
26.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellenwood 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 Ellenwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ellenwood, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.7%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.3%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.3%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.7%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.3%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.7%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
53.3%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
46.7%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.7%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Legacy Ridge at Peachtree, Sunrise of Five Forks and Smyrna Village are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ellenwood, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 21 memory care facilities near Ellenwood, Georgia. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Ellenwood, Georgia are Legacy Ridge at Peachtree, Sunrise of Five Forks and Oaks at Stockbridge. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 21 memory care facilities near you in Ellenwood, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ellenwood, 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 Ellenwood, 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 Ellenwood, Georgia ranges from $849 to $12000. The average Memory Care cost in Ellenwood, Georgia is $4,247. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Ellenwood, Georgia typically starts at $849. 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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