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6 Best Independent Living Communities in Dresden, GA

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zipAveragecost: $4,011

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Photo of Monarch House Assisted Living Community
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The staff have been very attentive to the needs of my wife. They have been very helpful with her daily needs such as toileting, dressing, and eating. They have been involving her in activities even though...
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 Benton House of Newnan Lakes
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44 Floor plans available
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I really like the Benton House. I feel like everyone cares. There are lots of activities. Although my sister can't participate in all of them, she can still be with them, letting her feel included. [name...
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.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Call or drop by to see what makes Benton House of Newnan the most desired in the...
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33 Floor plans available
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The staff is great!! My mom gets SO much love and attention from them! [Name removed] is The Best!! They are trying to do activities and they have several each day, but for some reason they are having...
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.
Live your best life every day.Here at our community in Newnan Georgia, you’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with both independent living and personal care home both on the same campus. Trade home maintenance for more time to do what you want to do. Maybe you’ve always...
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Most of the staff were great. There were a couple of people rubbed me and my mom the wrong way. I had unexpected costs and it turned out to be more expensive than I was originally thought it would be. We...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Insignia of Newnan, offering gracious retirement assisted living is located in Newnan, GA, best known as the 'City of Homes.' The assisted living and Alzheimer's care community is not far from the 'downtown' area, also known as 'Old Newnan' where you will find beautifully preserved historical...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Dresden, GA

The average cost of senior living in Dresden is $4,011 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tyrone, GA with an average of $2,681 per month.

Independent living costs in Dresden, GA, vs. nearby cities

Dresden, GA
$4,011/mo
$3,733/mo

Independent living costs in Dresden, GA, vs. state and national averages

Dresden, GA
$4,011/mo
$4,247/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Dresden, GA, vs. other senior living options

$4,283/mo
Independent Living
$4,011/mo

Independent living costs in Dresden, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,975/mo
Studio
$4,893/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,793/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,220/mo

Senior living costs in Dresden 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: Dresden, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDresden, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,011/mo$4,247/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,376/mo$3,591/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,283/mo$4,092/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Dresden, GA:$4,011/mo
Georgia:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Dresden, GA:$3,376/mo
Georgia:$3,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Dresden, GA:$4,283/mo
Georgia:$4,092/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Dresden, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Dresden 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.

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Independent living cost trends in Dresden, GA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Dresden 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
Dresden, GA$3,281/mo$2,322/mo+41.3%
Georgia$2,782/mo$2,898/mo-4.0%
National$2,813/mo$2,796/mo+0.6%
Dresden, GA
2024 average cost:$3,281/mo
2023 average cost:$2,322/mo
Percent change:+41.3%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$2,782/mo
2023 average cost:$2,898/mo
Percent change:-4.0%
National
2024 average cost:$2,813/mo
2023 average cost:$2,796/mo
Percent change:+0.6%
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What families are saying about independent living in Dresden

Recent reviews for independent living in Dresden

The Claiborne at Newnan Lakes

4.6
The Claiborne has been wonderful to momma she loves it there. She has met everyone, she loves the staff too! [name removed] at the front is so well wonderful and kind to everyone residents and family. A place for mom is a godsend. This time in our lives kind of sneaks up on you and y'all made ...
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Insignia of Newnan

3.1
They have a level of care cost. I went in expecting one cost, and then it was raised, so I did not care for that. Also my mom was difficult, and they treated her as such, which I did not appreciate.

Brookdale Newnan

5.0
My father loves the food and makes sure he never misses a meal! There's a couple women there who look out for him and ask about him when he's not around. There were two main reasons we chose Brookdale. One is the layout of the rooms was superior to other communities we looked at.The staff from ...
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Dresden independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dresden independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dresden, 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 Dresden 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 Dresden partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dresden, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
80%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
80%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Dresden 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 Dresden communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dresden, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
80%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dresden 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 Dresden offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dresden, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
40%
32.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Monarch House Assisted Living Community, Benton House of Newnan Lakes and Brookdale Newnan are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dresden, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 6 independent living facilities near Dresden, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Dresden, Georgia is Legacy Ridge at Peachtree. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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