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8 Best Memory Care Facilities in Rutledge, GA

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

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The staff are kind and helpful, there are plenty of nice activities, the food is fine and she always dines with a special friend.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Great Oaks is an assisted living and memory care community located in the beautiful city of Monroe, Georgia. Monroe is a city in and the county seat of Walton County and is known for its beautiful architecture, scenic views and access to big-city amenities. Situated just east of Atlanta, this...
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44 Floor plans available
8.0
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36 reviews
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47%
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Well my Mother only did the day program. She liked it. The facility was very clean, and staff was very friendly. I would absolutely recommend this day program to others who are currently searching for one.
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. Reader’s Choice Best of Newton 2020. Call or drop by to see what makes Benton House of...
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44 Floor plans available
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9 reviews
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The facility is beautiful and clean. Food is good. The area they could improve on is individual attention. When the residents need assistance to eat, they are not very attentive. If the resident is...
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.
Prema at Ashton Hills is just minutes away from Piedmont Newton Hospital, shopping, dining, churches, and entertainment, such as the Ashton Hills Golf Club. The stylish craftsman style property features 58 assisted living apartments and 32 memory care apartments. Each aspect of the community has...
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This home has been renavated and it looks beautiful. The staff is wonderful my mother loves it here. They do many activities and their food is amazing. They do an amazing job taking care of my mother. I know...
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 owners and staff of Madison House Assisted Living realize that we serve both our residents and their loved ones. Our residents are provided with the services and support that they need with dignity, respect, care, sensitivity and joy.
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It is a good facility. It needs some upgrades. There are frequent fire alarms and there was a fire this year. Everyone is nice and I think they do a good job of monitoring staff and making sure everyone is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Merryvale Assisted Living is a senior community located in Oxford, Georgia, a city in Newton County. Home to the famous Oxford University, this student city is rich in history. Locals enjoy the small town culture and beautiful historical architecture. The town is a designated shrine of the United...
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The community is outstanding. The food is good,but needs more foods for diabetics. The staff is always helpful. The activities are great. A great community for others.
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.
Senior Solutions of Social CircleWhen you need superior care and comfort for your senior relative due to dementia, Alzheimer’s or other concerns, Senior Solutions of Social Circle, Georgia offers an excellent option worthy of your consideration. Social Circle is a small community with an...
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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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Cost of memory care in Rutledge, GA

The average cost of senior living in Rutledge is $4,046 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eatonton, GA with an average of $3,569 per month.

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

Rutledge, GA
$4,046/mo
$4,128/mo

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

Rutledge, GA
$4,046/mo
$4,092/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,046/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,790/mo
Studio
$4,781/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,033/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,865/mo

Senior living costs in Rutledge 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: Rutledge, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRutledge, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Memory Care$4,046/mo$4,092/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,118/mo$3,591/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$5,144/mo$4,247/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Rutledge, GA:$4,046/mo
Georgia:$4,092/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Rutledge, GA:$3,118/mo
Georgia:$3,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Rutledge, GA:$5,144/mo
Georgia:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Rutledge, GA, over time

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

Rutledge, GAGA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Rutledge, GA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Rutledge 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
Rutledge, GA$4,775/mo$4,400/mo+8.5%
Georgia$3,688/mo$3,902/mo-5.5%
National$5,506/mo$5,566/mo-1.1%
Rutledge, GA
2024 average cost:$4,775/mo
2023 average cost:$4,400/mo
Percent change:+8.5%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,688/mo
2023 average cost:$3,902/mo
Percent change:-5.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,506/mo
2023 average cost:$5,566/mo
Percent change:-1.1%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Rutledge

Recent reviews for memory care in Rutledge

Savannah Court of Lake Oconee in Greensboro, GA

5.0
I have been a resident at Savannah Court of Lake Oconee since November 2016 in one of the villas and am very happy here. The staff and caregivers are wonderful. I have a tendency to fall and each time I have had to push my alert button they come right away to see about me. I am furnished ...
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Benton House of Covington

4.3
We chose Benton House of Covington because of the feel we got when we walked in, it felt very homey and non-institutional. The room sizes here are good size. I have eaten here and the food is great, they serve is restaurant style and it if chef prepared from a menu with choicfes. I would say my ...
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The Overlook Senior Living in Monroe, GA

4.9
I was a little disappointed in the rent increase after one year. It was about 16.5%. The quality of care, friendliness, and cleaniness is amazing. The activities could use some improvement.

Rutledge memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rutledge memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rutledge, 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 Rutledge 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 Rutledge that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rutledge, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
85.7%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
85.7%
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
100%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
57.1%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
100%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rutledge 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 Rutledge Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rutledge, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
100%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.1%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.4%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
42.9%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rutledge 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 Rutledge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rutledge, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.4%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
71.4%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
85.7%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
42.9%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Rutledge 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 Rutledge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rutledge, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.4%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rutledge 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 Rutledge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rutledge, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
85.7%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.4%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
71.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Rutledge

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 Rutledge protect seniors.
Learn about Georgia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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