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I am happy with this community that I now live in. The staff are caring and always making sure that things are going well for us. We like the menu and the activities that are offered for when we want to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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 Cottages on Wesleyan offers maintenance free living in a beautifully designed and luxurious community. Both independent and assisted living options are designed with the needs of seniors and active adults in mind. Our Independent Living community specializes in providing homes that meet every...
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They are sweet to the residents and family members. Always willing to help and provide information that you request in a timely manner I absolutely recommend Antebellum Arlington Place to others!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Antebellum Arlington Place in Historic Downtown Macon is located near Middle Georgia's largest hospital, along with cathedrals, churches and synagogues. Only one mile from Interstate 75, Antebellum Arlington Place is convenient for visitors to find. It sits privately on a hill, with secured...
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My father stayed at Savannah Court for a week on a respite stay. It was a very good experience, he has stayed in other places before but they stopped doing short term stays. This place was a bit more...
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.
Dear Friend, Thank you for your interest in Franciscan Woods, an Assisted Living Community owned and operated by St. Francis Hospital. We are committed to providing a safe, secure home-like setting with a focus on hospitality, wellness and resident satisfaction. Franciscan Woods is a community...
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This has been a positive experience for us. I would recommend you review the community for yourself to see if this would be a good fit. The staff are good at communicating with the family and keeping me...
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.
Brookside Glen Assisted Living is built on a commitment to our residents and families. We believe no two people are alike, so the services and attention we provide should never be exactly the same. That's also why we offer a variety of lifestyle service and care options. By providing these...
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My Aunt is very happy being here. The staff really go out of their way to make you feel like you’re part of their family. The marketing director is doing a great job as well; she’s there every day trying to...
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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Manor House of Columbus offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. At Manor House of Columbus, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy...
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I have been very pleased with The Village at Renaissance, Griffin, GA. My aunt is doing well and the staff is taking very good care of her. There is one thing though that concerns me. They don't offer flu...
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.
Our small senior living community offers a wide range of personal senior services in a homey environment. Our community is conveniently located in Griffin, Georgia near the thriving metropolis of Atlanta. Our historic town is quaint and picture perfect, having served as the background for several...
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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
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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
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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.
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, 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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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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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.
Here at Willow Creek, our philosophy is simple. The best way to care for people is to treat them like family. We believe in customer service. The residents and the family are our customers, and are always treated with respect. We believe in Southern Hospitality. Visitors are always welcomed...
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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
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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.
We set the standard for assisted living. Upon entering the doors of our specially designed facility you will feel right at home. Spend an evening reading your favorite novel or writing to friends and family in the comfort of our library. Entertain your family and friends in our beautifully...
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Overall our loved one is very pleased with Autumn Terrace, we think this community has a nice set up. We were able to eat a few meals there before COVID and we did enjoy the food. We would recommend this...
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.
Autumn Terrace is a senior living community for seniors that seeks to offer them a comfortable and safe place to call home. Located in Perry, GA, this community is beautiful and peaceful. The city of Perry offers much to its residents and guests, including the Perry Arts Center and the events...
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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.
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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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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From our understanding they do offer a good amount of activities for the residents to participant in. We really liked how friendly the staff was and how clean this community was kept when we first came to...
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: 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.
Divine Love Personal Care Home is an assisted living facility located in Macon, Georgia. An apartment style home, Divines Love offers residents the freedom to be themselves while providing any assistance they need with the activities associated with daily living. The staff works hard to ensure...
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THIS IS A VERY GOOD PLACE. THEIR MOTTO THEY DO STAND UP TO . TOUCHING LIVES WITH LOVE. NICE CLEAN LOVING PLACE. WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND.
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.
We are an assisted living facility located in Centerville Ga. We are a small facility two building an can accommodate 30 residents. We are located at the corner of Carl Vinson & Elberta Rd. in pecan orchard.Please stop by for a look at our facility. We will be happy to show you how we touch lives...
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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.
As a personal care home, Mattie H. Marshall Center provides specialized memory care in state -of-the-art accommodations. From the physical design of the interior and exterior spaces to the in home assessment performed prior to admission, the Mattie H. Marshll Center differs from other memory care...
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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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This was a wonderful place for my Dad. The staff took very good care of him and the nurse was exceptional when he was sick. I would highly recommend Summers' Landing.
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 assisted living in Taylor County, GA

The average cost of senior living in Taylor County is $3,096 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buena Vista, GA with an average of $2,002 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Taylor County, GA vs. nearby counties

Taylor County, GA
$3,096/mo
$2,969/mo
$2,223/mo

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

Taylor County, GA
$3,096/mo
$3,584/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,096/mo
$3,393/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,376/mo
Private
$3,500/mo
Studio
$4,339/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,208/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,349/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,855/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Taylor County over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Taylor County, 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 Taylor County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Taylor County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Taylor County

Marie's Personal Care Home in Columbus, GA

5.0
Any negative or unjustly [Removed] remarks of this home are not justified. My father resided here for a year and after praying for something Dad could afford I found Marie's Personal Care Home. The owner noticed my father acting unusual a couple of weeks after he first moved into the home. The ...
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Madison Heights at Prado in Macon, GA

4.1
My loved one was previously a resident at Madison Heights at Prado and the overall experience for us at this facility was good. The staff was good, however, there was not enough of them. The cleanliness and friendliness were great. As for the value for cost, it was very expensive.

Oaks at Lake Wildwood in Macon, GA

4.9
With the value for cost- additional cost not disclosed even when asked if there were no other charges. My Mother says that moving to Oaks has made a positive change in her over all outlook. Both my brothers and I have visited frequently and it's always the same great experience. The other ...
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Taylor County review score based on 168 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 168 reviews of 82 Taylor County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Taylor County 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

Taylor County review score compared against nearby cities

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Taylor County, GA82 facilities
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Butler, GA95 facilities
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Review subcategories for Taylor County 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 168 reviews of 82 Taylor County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Taylor County 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.
Taylor County, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Taylor County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Taylor County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Taylor County, 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 Taylor County 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 Taylor County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
45.1%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.7%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.8%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.5%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.3%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.1%
53.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Taylor County 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 Taylor County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Taylor County, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Taylor County 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 Taylor County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Taylor County, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.3%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
28%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.5%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.3%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Taylor County 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 Taylor County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Taylor County, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.8%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.5%
42%
Room service
Room service
13.4%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.1%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Taylor County 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 Taylor County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Taylor County, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
35.4%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.6%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.3%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.9%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.7%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.3%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.9%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.3%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
34.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
17.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.8%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Taylor County

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 Taylor County protect seniors.

Learn about Georgia Assisted Living regulations

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