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44 Floor plans available
9.5
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114 reviews
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I’ve really liked the over 3 years that a family member has lived here and recently my spouse has moved here. Good care! It’s close to home and I can visit every day. My husband has adjusted well enjoys 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.
Pacifica Senior Living Woodmont is an assisted living community located in sunny Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, it is a wonderful place to enjoy. You or your loved one could spend time with other residents socializing, or visiting with family while enjoying...
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9.4
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32 reviews
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My wife has been there for two months in the memory care unit due to her late stage Alzheimer’s and I have found her well taken care of. The staff has shown to be caring and very responsive to my...
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.
Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore in Tallahassee is a community, made up of individual threads, all woven together with purpose and skill. As a skilled artist can tell an entire story by weaving those threads together, ours are people...nurses, caregivers, doctors, therapists, community leaders,...
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Photo of The Gables of Tallahassee
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9.4
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28 reviews
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1. Overall Five Loved the rooms with everything we needed. Small kitchen with microwave and fridge. They set us up with some furniture so we brought less. I particularly loved the well cared for plantings 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.
At The Gables of Tallahassee residents and their guests enjoy elegant living rooms, a library, salon, spa, hobby rooms, restaurant-style meals in a well-appointed dining room and the lovely weather on our porches and patios. We offer apartments with a variety of floor plans, the convenience of...
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9.1
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13 reviews
9.1
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5 to all categories. We have been very pleased with all aspects of care and living conditions at The Terrace. We feel we are getting a good value for the money. The staff is great! Everything is convenient...
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.
The Terrace at Grove Park Located in the charming city of Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, The Terrace at Grove Park is an assisted living community where you can feel safe and cared in a dignified environment. Known as 'The Peanut Capital of the World', Dothan is an active city, with many...
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11 Photo available
8.5
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5 reviews
8.5
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5 reviews
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Great staff and good care. Food is probably the only negative. Overall the staff are flexible and accommodating and I would definitely recommend this community to other families
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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77 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.0
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53 reviews
8.0
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53 reviews
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The facility was clean and the staff were very friendly. My father's room was very comfortable. The residents appeared to be well attended to. The dining experience was mixed. While my father ate most of the...
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.
A Great Place to UpgradeIt’s time to upgrade your senior living situation. Retirement should be spent doing interesting things with interesting people, not doing chores and living an isolated life at home. As one of our residents, you’ll have access to a redefined independence. You’ll be living...
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7.5
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11 reviews
7.5
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Better food. Also too much plain white rice. Would like more mashed potatoes and gravy. Prefer to be anonymous. Any title you think is good will be all right with me. The staff that takes care of us is...
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.
As Tallahassee's first and only elegant retirement living community, Canterfield of Tallahassee invites you to discover a truly exceptional way of life. From the ideal location next to 208 E. Tharpe St., to the continuum of care, Canterfield is an inspiring retirement community that enables you...
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44 Floor plans available
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Commode was fifthly. Hard, stuck on BM on lid and on outside and inside. His wife [name removed] cleaned it up while we were there. We understand things get dirty but this was stuck on....like it has been...
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.
Located in the historic Mitchell County, Savannah Court of Camilla offers an intimate retirement community. Tucked off the main road,it is a peaceful and elegant setting set on several acres which is surrounded by oak trees and southern breezes. Savannah Court of Camilla offers a range of living...
Photo of Azalea Gardens Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care
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11 Floor plan available
7.0
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16 reviews
7.0
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16 reviews
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We moved my mom into Azalea Gardens in the middle of May, due to a move, and have not had any regrets with our choice. From day one, the entire staff has gone out of their way to make my mom feel comfortable...
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.
At Azalea Gardens in Tallahassee, you’ll experience southern hospitality on a whole new level. Here, we devote ourselves exclusively to the care of those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Located in the vibrant university town and the state capital of Tallahassee, Florida,...
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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 Riverside Place
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 Sunrise Retirement Home
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 Bell Road Human Services
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 Varnum's Rest Home
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.
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The staff are very on top of keeping me updated with any progress or improvements with my loved one. They keep the community clean and the bedrooms picked up. The quality of cooking has room for improvement.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
RiverTown Assisted Living is located in Blountstown Flordia. A small close net community. We at RiverTown pride ourself on our care for our residents, we have been in the healthcare field for over fifteen years, caring for seniors. We are located near shopping places and places to get some good...
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Somerset was wonderful to our family. We did have to end up moving them out because this facility is assisted living only and my mom needed memory care. We were never disappointed with the food and they had...
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.
Photo of Hartford Retirement Village
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 assisted living in Lela, GA

The average cost of senior living in Lela is $4,509 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leary, GA with an average of $3,162 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lela, GA vs. nearby cities

Lela, GA
$4,509/mo
$4,471/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lela, GA vs. the state and national average

Lela, GA
$4,509/mo
$3,585/mo
U.S. national average
$4,553/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lela vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,509/mo
$4,640/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Lela, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,686/mo
Studio
$4,863/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,727/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,615/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lela, GA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Lela.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lela

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lela

The Terrace at Grove Park in Dothan, AL

4.8
Our loved one has been getting served cold items and menu is repetitive. There was a resident meeting regarding these issues so hopefully will improve. Our loved one doesn't participate yet in the activities so no comment. There has been issues but they addressed and corrected them. We would ...
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Savannah Court of Camilla

5.0
It's a wonderful place. I have a large spacious room.

Canterfield of Tallahassee

4.0
What we like the most about Canterfield of Tallahassee is the staff and other residents. Based on the experience we have had, we would recommend this community to other families.

Lela review score based on 65 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 65 reviews of 19 Lela assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lela review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Lela review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Lela, GA19 facilities
8.2
Iron City, GA29 facilities
8.8
Donalsonville, GA21 facilities

Review subcategories for Lela assisted living

When assisted living 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 65 reviews of 19 Lela assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lela resident and family assisted living 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.
Lela, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.1
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.0
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Lela assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Lela that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lela, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.1%
53%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.3%
34%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47.4%
57.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.8%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.1%
49%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.8%
54.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lela assisted living

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 Lela Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lela, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
47.4%
51.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.1%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.4%
41.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.5%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lela assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lela partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lela, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.1%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.8%
40.4%
No sugar
No sugar
36.8%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.8%
35.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
13.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Lela assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lela communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lela, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.6%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.1%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
31.6%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.5%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lela assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Lela offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lela, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.1%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.8%
31.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.6%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.8%
50.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.1%
49.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.4%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.8%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.6%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.8%
37.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.1%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
42.1%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
42.1%
29.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.8%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.1%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lela

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Georgia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Lela protect seniors.

Learn about Georgia Assisted Living regulations

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Woodmont Senior Living, Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore and The Gables of Tallahassee are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lela, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 29 assisted living facilities near Lela, Georgia. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Lela, Georgia is Woodmont Senior Living. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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