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Photo of The Phoenix at Milton
1111 Photos available
9.5
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43 reviews
9.5
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43 reviews
5 star
66%
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16%
3 star
7%
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For me... -mom always clean and dressed daily. Her feeding & incontinent needs are very well managed -Safe & secure environment for seniors -individualized care plans that are routinely updated -Hoyer lifts...
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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Photo of Vitality Living Milton
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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43 reviews
8.9
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43 reviews
5 star
62%
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26%
3 star
7%
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It's nice, they're overall kind, one of the nurses not so pleasant. Rooms didn't always seems to be cleaned when they were supposed to be cleaned. Food was ok, new chef came on. We were told they had 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.
At Vitality Living Milton our mission is to create a vibrant community where residents, families and team members can be themselves, live purposefully and experience a profound sense of belonging. At the core of this is our vision to have a community where residents thrive, families engage, and...
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Photo of Park at Johns Creek
2525 Photos available
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45 reviews
10
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45 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
22%
3 star
9%
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I LOVE living here, and what makes it so special is the people and the activities. The Park gets a BIG 5. The apartments are spacious, the closet safe large walk in. We are located walking distance of 3...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Stylish and vibrant. Modern and uncomplicated. Spacious and thoughtfully designed. Urban excitement and suburban convenience. That's what living is like at Park at Johns Creek. If you're looking for sophistication, warmth and a sense of community, you've come to the right place. You'll find a...
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1616 Photos available
9.9
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60 reviews
9.9
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60 reviews
5 star
80%
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The problem is while they have hundreds of rooms for assisted living, they only had 14 for memory care. It was just luck that while my wife was in the hospital that we put a deposit for a room when it would...
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.
At Canterfield of Kennesaw, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. Free resident parking and guest parking available at our location. All...
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1919 Photos available
9.8
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64 reviews
9.8
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64 reviews
5 star
78%
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3%
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3%
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It's a very nice community, however, my husband was kidnapped from the facility by my step children even though it was in his file that he was not to leave the grounds with them. So if that is an issue with...
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.
How is the Georgian Lakeside unique?* LPN on each shift in assisted living and memory care* All inclusive pricing: The monthly charge already includes ALL care, utilities (even cable), meals, laundry and housekeeping services, scheduled transportation and activities.* Since care is included...
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Photo of Inspired Living at AlpharettaCommunity card badge
77 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.7
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28 reviews
9.7
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28 reviews
5 star
71%
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21%
3 star
4%
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Quality of care is a hard one to rate because it varies from caregiver to caregiver. I would give an overall rating of 4. Some caregivers would rate as a 5 while some rate as a 3. Yes, I would recommend this...
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.
Inspired Living at Alpharetta is a vibrant and innovative community that offers assisted living and memory care options. Whether you or your loved one needs a little assistance or requires personalized memory care, you can be assured that we will provide a lifestyle that brings comfort, safety,...
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Photo of Cottonwood Estates
1616 Photos available
9.5
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40 reviews
9.5
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40 reviews
5 star
57%
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The value for the money is awesome (5+). The only area that doesn't rate a 5 is the food. Food quality varies a lot. You may have incredible prime rib, potatoes, homemade rolls one day and and an atrocious...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
We believe that Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Cottonwood Estates, our management...
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Photo of Brookdale Chambrel Roswell
1616 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.5
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110 reviews
9.5
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110 reviews
5 star
59%
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They have an excellent library, plenty of activities for people to do or not to do depending on their preference. Great walking paths and a putting green that sometimes isn't maintained.
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.
Here, you can do more of what you love.Whether you’re looking for independent living, a personal care home or memory care, our senior living community in Roswell, Georgia, has care options to meet your changing needs. You’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it. When it comes to...
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Photo of The Holbrook of Woodstock
1010 Photos available
9.4
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18 reviews
9.4
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18 reviews
5 star
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Currently residing in Holbrook. I find the facility to be very comforting and the staff to be very caring. The activities are wide range from informative, lectures, exercise, card, games, book clubs, etc. ...
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.
At Holbrook Woodstock, we have 300 custom designed apartments and 16 state of the art cottages on a 21 acres campus. With our leadership team, we have over 100 years experience in the senior living industry. Our vision is to create, develop, serve and inspire life giving residences; buildings of...
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Photo of Addington Place of John’s Creek
1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.4
Review score
48 reviews
9.4
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48 reviews
5 star
48%
4 star
29%
3 star
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Dining could be more varied with more fresh foods offered, staff is very friendly and the facility is inviting. They could take residents off campus more.
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.
Welcome to Addington Place of Johns Creek! A beautiful community of warmth decorated with fine furnishings, stunning artwork and more often than not the scent of something delicious baking in the kitchen. A place where independence thrives but help is just a call away.Addington Place is centrally...
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Photo of Atria North Point
99 Photos available
2020 Floor plans available
9.0
Review score
109 reviews
9.0
Review score
109 reviews
5 star
52%
4 star
34%
3 star
6%
2 star
6%
1 star
2%
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1. Excellent, my aunt and uncle love their new apartment 2. Very clean, their apartment is cleaned weekly 3. People are very friendly, with a lot of activities. 4. Quality of care is outstanding. Everything...
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.
Atria Senior Living is proud to offer exceptional independent living, assisted living and supportive living communities in Georgia. Atria North Point provides gracious senior living in the Metro Atlanta area. When searching for a retirement living community or senior apartment to call home, visit...
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Photo of Oaks at Alpharetta
1717 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
Review score
51 reviews
9.0
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51 reviews
5 star
47%
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3 star
2%
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It is more independent than assisted. I have had to keep calling and sending emails to get care done. The director is hands off and care free. The care coordinator is the same. If a person does not want to...
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 at Alpharetta was opened in 1997 as Dogwood Forest. We are a senior living community in the beautiful city of Alpharetta, Georgia, in Fulton County. Our sophisticated, home-like community sits on a large landscaped lot in the heart of the city, surrounded by lush gardens, inviting shops...
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Photo of Legacy Ridge at Alpharetta
1414 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.0
Review score
45 reviews
9.0
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45 reviews
5 star
36%
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29%
3 star
9%
2 star
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5! We loved the administration there and the staff. They treated my mother in law very well! The director was warm and inviting as she walked us through the memory care process. She answered all our...
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.
If you or your loved one are looking for assisted living or memory care services in Alpharetta, GA, our community will meet their needs and more. Set against a charming Southern backdrop with greenery, walking paths and gardening beds, Legacy Ridge at Alpharetta provides a scenic and enriching...
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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Woodstock
1616 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
35 reviews
8.9
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35 reviews
5 star
60%
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3 star
9%
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It is a great place, we are very happy with it. I think they are a 5 on everything. My mother is very happy there and very well cared for. It is a huge improvement over her previous facility. Most of the...
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.
This beautiful community outside Atlanta oozes southern charm with all the modern conveniences - including spacious apartments with washers and dryers and full kitchens in most units, a theater, wine bar style bistro and lots of cozy common areas. Relax with friends in the landscaped courtyard or...
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Photo of Addington Place of Alpharetta
99 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
29 reviews
8.9
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29 reviews
5 star
38%
4 star
52%
3 star
7%
2 star
3%
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I highly recommend Addington Place Alpharetta for anyone looking into assisted living for an aging parent. The quality of care, activities, cleanliness, and loving environment provided by the staff are of...
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.
Welcome to the new Welcome to the new Addington Place of Alpharetta! An elegant senior living community full of warmth, decorated with fine furnishings, stunning artwork and more often than not the scent of something delicious baking in the kitchen. A place where independence thrives but help is...
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Photo of Brickmont of John's Creek
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
Review score
66 reviews
8.7
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66 reviews
5 star
37%
4 star
35%
3 star
14%
2 star
8%
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Everybody was wonderful. Your Doctor's are fantastic and very I've heard [name removed] as my specialist but they've all been fantastic. Everybody I've dealt with here all the way down to the custodial...
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.
Enjoy a wide variety of daily social, educational and spiritual programs, tailored to your unique interests and abilities, allowing you to connect with friends and participate in activities you've always loved or have always wanted to try. At Brickmont of John's Creek, you will Love Where You Live!
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Photo of Brickmont Woodstock
77 Photos available
8.4
Review score
88 reviews
8.4
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88 reviews
5 star
39%
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33%
3 star
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2 star
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The staff is wonderful, the facility is clean, the care givers are nice, polite and attentive. There was an issues with medications not being given to my mom. Critical meds. The med tech was written up and...
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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Photo of The Mansion at Alpharetta Senior Independent Living
1616 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.3
Review score
29 reviews
8.3
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29 reviews
5 star
42%
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3 star
7%
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Feel safe here. Enjoy friendships here. Staff does an excellent job trying to accommodate our needs. Many activities and social times together to enjoy. Thankful to be here.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Mansions at Alpharetta features all-inclusive senior independent living (spacious one and two bedrooms available) with all utilities paid including gas, water, electricity, trash, local phone, expanded basic cable and Internet. Open now, these large apartments feature spacious closets, washer...
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Photo of Oaks at Post Road
1717 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.0
Review score
62 reviews
8.0
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62 reviews
5 star
48%
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3 star
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Across the board 4s. I will say that we have been there just a year this month and in that year we have been through three executive directors and a complete turnover and change in the rest of 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.
Oaks at Post Road is a proud recipient of the Forsyth County News, Best of Forsyth - Reader's Choice Award for 2019 and 2020. Each aspect of the community has been built with the best interests of elders in mind, fulfilling a mission that CEO Alex Salabarria and his father began more than two...
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Photo of Oaks at Shiloh Point
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.0
Review score
35 reviews
8.0
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35 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
34%
3 star
11%
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it's a simple community. They do not offer much outside of the facility for the residence to go to or do they're very limited. Also on taking residence to doctor appointments and the billing has been...
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 services, amenities, care wellness and life-enrichment programs truly set us apart. We intentionally create living environments that are clinically proven to produce positive outcomes in seniors. Our mission is simple: we want to improve the lives of those we serve. Come experience the Oaks...
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Photo of Vickery Rose Retirement Resort
1212 Photos available
1313 Floor plans available
7.7
Review score
22 reviews
7.7
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22 reviews
5 star
77%
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What we like the most about Vickery Rose is that the community is friendly, pretty and easy to get around. We also like that the managers live there. We would recommend this community to other families based...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Vickery Rose Retirement Community, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high...
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Photo of The Phoenix at Union Hill
1313 Photos available
1515 Floor plans available
7.5
Review score
15 reviews
7.5
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15 reviews
5 star
47%
4 star
27%
3 star
13%
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The staff is great. My brother felt so welcomed. They have always been pleasant and helpful when I have interacted with them. The residents are also so very friendly and welcoming. The facility itself 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.
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Photo of Village Park Milton
99 Photos available
7.2
Review score
12 reviews
7.2
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12 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
51%
3 star
8%
2 star
8%
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Very nice. Makes the transition a little easier if the clients are used to living higher end. However, transportation has not worked since the beginning. The van was rear ended and my parents have 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.
Village Park Milton is a former equestrian property, with pieces and parts of the new community re- purposed from the former. The goal of the community is the whole person. This is achieved through chef-led dining, health and wellness and an active social life. Come join us!
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Photo of The Retreat at Canton
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.1
Review score
15 reviews
7.1
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15 reviews
5 star
53%
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20%
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They have all been very helpful and friendly and made her and us feel at home and cared about. Great. That was one of the reasons we picked it was she has two rooms vice one. The amenities are great also for...
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 a family owned and operated Assisted Living in Memory Care located in Hickory Flat, Georgia.
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Photo of The Phoenix at Roswell
66 Photos available
5 star
31%
4 star
25%
3 star
19%
2 star
0%
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25%
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Overall I think they've done a good job at The Phoenix at Roswell (formerly Pacifica Senior Living). The staff here are caring and patient, and I really appreciate that they were willing to work with 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.
Phoenix Senior Living of Roswell is a unique assisted living community offering an affordable, residential care alternative to seniors with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. We encourage you to compare our services and care options with those found at other assisted living...

Cost of independent living in Birmingham, GA

The average cost of senior living in Birmingham is $5,708 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marietta, GA with an average of $3,511 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Birmingham, GA vs. nearby cities

Birmingham, GA
$5,708/mo
$5,563/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Birmingham, GA vs. the state and national average

Birmingham, GA
$5,708/mo
$4,236/mo
U.S. national average
$4,009/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Birmingham vs. other types of senior living

$4,563/mo
Independent Living
$5,708/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Birmingham, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,158/mo
Studio
$4,766/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,892/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,411/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,079/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Birmingham over time

Birmingham, GAGA stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in Birmingham

Recent reviews for independent living in Birmingham

TerraBella Sugarloaf in Suwanee, GA

4.9
The staff is very friendly and helpful, and you have activities, except for Saturday and Sunday. They have transportation within a ten mile radius and no charge. They also do outings, such as trips to grocery stores and restaurants. The move in was easy. The meals are good, but should be more ...
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Cumming Senior Living

5.0
We moved our dad here in January of this year. I have been so happy with the quality of care and cleanliness. All of the other families of the residents that I’ve met are all so kind. The food is excellent as well! I highly recommend Cumming Nursing Center for your loved one.

The Phoenix at Roswell

5.0
My husband has been at Pacifica about a month. He has Parkinson's Dementia. This includes a major change in personality making it impossible for me to keep him at home. He can turn from a sweet helpful man to a raging angry man in a matter of seconds. Sometimes, even I don't see the transition ...
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Birmingham independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Birmingham independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Birmingham, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Birmingham independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Birmingham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Birmingham, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.4%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.4%
33.9%
No sugar
No sugar
63.9%
31.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
33.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.9%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Birmingham independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Birmingham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Birmingham, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
69.4%
36.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.6%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Birmingham independent 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 independent living communities in Birmingham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Birmingham, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
77.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
58.3%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
58.3%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80.6%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.8%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
72.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
66.7%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
77.8%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
47%
Dances
Dances
63.9%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Park at Johns Creek, Canterfield of Kennesaw and Oaks at Hampton are the top-rated independent living facilities near Birmingham, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 41 independent living facilities near Birmingham, Georgia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Birmingham, Georgia are Oaks at Hampton, The Georgian Lakeside by Cogir and Sunrise of Five Forks. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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