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zipAveragecost: $3,407

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The staff here is wonderful, however, there is quite a turnover in employees. This frequently causes being short staffed, especially in the dining room and in housekeeping. The facility is nice, but old and...
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.
Hello. My name is Yvonne Lee and I am the Resident Sales Coordinator for Magnolia Manor South in Moultrie Georgia. Moultrie is a small, family-oriented community that is the embodiment of southern living. Whether you are beginning your retirement and looking for independent living or needing...
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Staff was very friendly. The nurse at the time was very helpful with mama's meds, the food was good atmosphere was very good, area rooms were clean.
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.
What is Life at Our Community All About?Voted Best of the Best by the Moultrie community, Legacy Village at Park Regency offers a lifestyle that promotes independence and the opportunity to live life at its fullest!We listen to residents and families so that we can tailor a customized service...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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
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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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Cost of independent living in New Elm, GA

The average cost of senior living in New Elm is $3,407 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sumner, GA with an average of $3,175 per month.

Independent living costs in New Elm, GA, vs. nearby cities

New Elm, GA
$3,407/mo
$3,343/mo
$3,598/mo

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

New Elm, GA
$3,407/mo
$4,247/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in New Elm, GA, vs. other senior living options

$3,551/mo
Independent Living
$3,407/mo

Independent living costs in New Elm, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,745/mo
Studio
$4,895/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,873/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,152/mo

Senior living costs in New Elm vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: New Elm, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNew Elm, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,407/mo$4,247/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,551/mo$3,591/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,551/mo$4,092/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
New Elm, GA:$3,407/mo
Georgia:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
New Elm, GA:$3,551/mo
Georgia:$3,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
New Elm, GA:$3,551/mo
Georgia:$4,092/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in New Elm

Recent reviews for independent living in New Elm

Savannah Court of Camilla

4.0
Having only been in this community 2 months. I can only tell you this because of Covid, the place has been more or less shut down. I do not feel I can fairly make a positive review since our time is mostly spent in one apartment. I feel communications is not up to par. A weekly report would ...
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Legacy Village of Tifton

4.0
They were too high for me. I think the staff did the very best they could. I just didn't have the money. They had a regular cleaning schedule. They gave me a terrible bed that threw my back out of place, and they wouldn't change it. That made it a terrible experience for me. I liked the ...
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The Suites At Cypress Pond in Tifton, GA

5.0
It has been a wonderful experience. They have treated my loved one like family for quite some now. I don’t know what the future for my loved one holds but I know they will be there for us every step of the way.

New Elm independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in New Elm independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in New Elm, 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 New Elm 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 New Elm partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
New Elm, GANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in New Elm 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 New Elm communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
New Elm, GANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
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36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in New Elm 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 New Elm offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
New Elm, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
43.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
20%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
47%
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