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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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Davis Retirement Homes is located in beautiful Chattanooga, Tennessee which the fourth-largest city in the United States. Offering a wide variety of attractions, parks, restaurants and riverboats with scenic beauty and gorgeous riverfront on a lovely river walk. Davis Retirement Home is an...
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Cost of independent living in Swanson Mill, GA

The average cost of senior living in Swanson Mill is $3,212 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include LaFayette, GA with an average of $2,843 per month.

Independent living costs in Swanson Mill, GA, vs. nearby cities

Swanson Mill, GA
$3,212/mo
$3,212/mo

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

Swanson Mill, GA
$3,212/mo
$4,247/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Swanson Mill, GA, vs. other senior living options

$3,767/mo
Independent Living
$3,212/mo

Independent living costs in Swanson Mill, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,595/mo
Studio
$3,490/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,067/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,090/mo

Senior living costs in Swanson Mill 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: Swanson Mill, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSwanson Mill, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,212/mo$4,247/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,693/mo$3,591/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,767/mo$4,092/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Swanson Mill, GA:$3,212/mo
Georgia:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Swanson Mill, GA:$3,693/mo
Georgia:$3,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Swanson Mill, GA:$3,767/mo
Georgia:$4,092/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Swanson Mill

Recent reviews for independent living in Swanson Mill

Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford

5.0
I absolutely love it and my Dad seems to like it. I love the staff and they have been great for my Dad. He has adjusted extremely well. He feels like this is his home. He is really happy with the food there.

Garden Plaza Of Greenbriar Cove in Ooltewah, TN

5.0
They do everything well. We picked this community, because they have large rooms, it's clean, and friendly. The offer activiites, such as; exercise, lap pool, bingo and cards, cooking, woodworking, and cross stitch.

Ascension Living Alexian Village - Tennessee (Assisted Living) in Signal Mountain, TN

5.0
I was extremely pleased with Ascension. The establishment, as well as the patients, were always very clean. I never detected any smells or odors -- and I have a keen sense of smell! They were communicative, helpful, and caring from my first visit until my Mom's death. My mom suffered from ...
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Swanson Mill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Swanson Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Swanson Mill, 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 Swanson Mill 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 Swanson Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.4%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Swanson Mill 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 Swanson Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Swanson Mill, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
25.9%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.8%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Swanson Mill 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 Swanson Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Swanson Mill, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
37%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.9%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.7%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.1%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.6%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
25.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.1%
47%
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