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10 Best Nursing Homes in Buchanan, GA

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Buchanan, GA

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Photo of Big Springs Village
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9.5
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23 reviews
9.5
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23 reviews
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Coming from someone who has been in Assisted living since 2020, this assisted living is by far the best one yet. The care is great and the care staff meets all my needs. Since moving here I feel like I have...
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 Big Springs Village, we help our residents thrive, aid them in their daily routines, and can provide rehabilitation and therapy services through our home health partners. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, nursing staff is available 24 hours a day to provide...
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Photo of Laurel Glen at Carrollton Assisted Living
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8.6
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48 reviews
8.6
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48 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
29%
3 star
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The social director was awesome. The patients could use more of this. The food was often cold when delivered. I heard several resident complain about that.
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.
Cottage Landing is a warm, inviting retirement community offering seniors a variety of options to suit their individual circumstances and needs. New residents can initially select from among nine different spacious living arrangements depending upon the level of services they choose. If their...
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Photo of Brookdale Carrollton
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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22 reviews
8.6
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22 reviews
5 star
67%
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23%
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5%
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My experience here at Brookdale has been great. I have never experienced a finer place to stay. All areas of the operation in far above anything I have ever experience. I am a retired hospital Corps. Man of...
Provides: Assisted 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.
This is what your independence redefined looks like.If you’re looking for a fun lifestyle and the freedom to live your best life, our assisted living community in Carrollton, Georgia, could be the right fit for you. Here you’ll have the care you need if you need it, plus lots of choices for how...
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Photo of Ashbrook Village
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.0
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36 reviews
8.0
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36 reviews
5 star
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14%
3 star
17%
2 star
6%
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Hi [name removed]! This wonderful senior community deserves 10 Stars for EVERYTHING! The most wonderful people. My brother had dementia, these people understand dementia and were very understanding with my...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Assisted Living – Ashbrook Village meets the needs of a growing population of senior adults who may require some assistance, but do not need a skilled nursing facility. Our values are determined by our residents and family needs. Our success in supporting our residents depends on valuable input...
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Photo of The Oaks - Carrollton
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7.8
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5 reviews
7.8
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5 reviews
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80%
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I will start by saying I visited three centers before making a decision on where to place my mom. [name removed] , at the Oaks made the decision very easy. She was very helpful. She answered all of 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.
The Oaks - Carrollton is a senior living community located in the lovely and beautiful Carrollton, Georgia in Carroll County. Carrollton has numerous opportunities for recreation and activities. There are beautiful parks in which residents and visitors alike can enjoy the beautiful green spaces,...
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Photo of Thomas Kelly Senior Living Community
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7.7
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7 reviews
7.7
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7 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
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[name removed] is outstanding. She has gone over and above to help us in every manner possible. She has not only been concerned about my sister-in-law, the potential resident, but she has also been so...
Provides: Assisted 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.
The Kelly Foundation for Senior Living Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) recognized corporation dedicated to providing safe, high quality, affordable housing to seniors in the northwest Georgia area. The Kelly Foundation was established in 2008 and has recently opened the Thomas Kelly Senior Living...
Photo of The Front Porch of Bowdon
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5 star
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During the time our loved one was there we were very satisfied. They were very loving towards him and very helpful towards our family.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Photo of Cedar Hill Senior Living
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5 star
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They did a good job keeping the community clean. The staff was attentive to my mother and all treated her well. They were very nice to her and made her feel special. They took good care of her and helped her...
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.
Cedar Hill Senior Living is a privately owned personal care facility in Cedartown, Georgia. Our members have over 15 years experience in serving seniors. We are a community that offers safe and secure personalized living plans, memory care and respite care. Our goal is to provide a community with...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
Grace Assisted Living facilities are all on one level, located in idyllic wooded settings with gazebo, fountain, walking trails and more than 50 species of plants growing around the landscape and tended by residents and their families. Intimate and refreshing conversations just seem to come...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of The Stewart House
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.
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 nursing homes in Buchanan, GA

The average cost of senior living in Buchanan is $3,643 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waco, GA with an average of $3,506 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Buchanan, GA, vs. nearby cities

Buchanan, GA
$3,643/mo
$3,757/mo
$3,506/mo

Nursing homes costs in Buchanan, GA, vs. state and national averages

Buchanan, GA
$3,643/mo
$4,092/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Buchanan, GA, vs. other senior living options

$3,643/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,643/mo

Nursing homes costs in Buchanan, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,358/mo
Studio
$4,676/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,698/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,961/mo

Senior living costs in Buchanan vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Buchanan, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBuchanan, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,643/mo$4,092/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,556/mo$3,591/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,643/mo$4,092/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,062/mo$4,247/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Buchanan, GA:$3,643/mo
Georgia:$4,092/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Buchanan, GA:$3,556/mo
Georgia:$3,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Buchanan, GA:$3,643/mo
Georgia:$4,092/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Buchanan, GA:$3,062/mo
Georgia:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Buchanan, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Buchanan 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Buchanan, GA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Buchanan 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
Buchanan, GA$4,059/mo$3,637/mo+11.6%
Georgia$4,371/mo$4,149/mo+5.4%
National$5,618/mo$5,322/mo+5.6%
Buchanan, GA
2024 average cost:$4,059/mo
2023 average cost:$3,637/mo
Percent change:+11.6%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,371/mo
2023 average cost:$4,149/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,618/mo
2023 average cost:$5,322/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Buchanan

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Buchanan

Cedar Hill Senior Living in Cedartown, GA

4.3
When my parents first got there, the staff did a great job caring for my parents. When the new management took over there was a decline. I don't think the new staff is doing as well taking care of the residents. The food is good. They have a lot of outdoor space.

The Oaks - Carrollton

5.0
The Oaks is great. I have a loved one here and it was the best decision I ever made. It’s not too expensive and the staff are great with her. They also have a new Executive Director Robert Day that really listens to the family over any concerns we might have and actually gets it resolved. Best ...
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The Front Porch of Bowdon

5.0
My granny was here for many years and just recently passed away. This is the best assisted living facility I have ever been in. They took such good care of her and she loved all of them so much. From the moment you walk in it’s a very good, clean environment. It’s very bright and cheerful and ...
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Buchanan nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buchanan nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buchanan, 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 Buchanan nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Buchanan that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Buchanan, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
52.9%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.5%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.5%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
76.5%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.8%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.4%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
76.5%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.1%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
47.1%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Buchanan nursing homes

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 Buchanan Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Buchanan, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.9%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.4%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.2%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.5%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buchanan nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Buchanan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buchanan, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.8%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.4%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
23.5%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.3%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.8%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Buchanan nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Buchanan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buchanan, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.6%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.4%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
29.4%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.9%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buchanan nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Buchanan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Buchanan, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
41.2%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.1%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.1%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.4%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.2%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.5%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
29.4%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
17.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.4%
0.5%
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Big Springs Village, Laurel Glen at Carrollton Assisted Living and Brookdale Carrollton are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Buchanan, Georgia. See full list of communities.
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