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10 Best Nursing Homes in Doogan, GA

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zipAverageCost: $3,956

Nursing Homes Facilities near Doogan, GA

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11 Floor plan available
9.3
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49 reviews
9.3
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49 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
6%
3 star
8%
2 star
8%
1 star
4%
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My mom has dementia and our family members cared for mom after dad passed away for almost a year and a half. As her dementia progressed she needed more and more care 24/7. We were overwhelmed that’s when...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Where Life Is GoodNo matter where your family member is on life’s journey, you can have peace of mind that they will love living here at our memory care community in Cleveland, Tennessee. Our warm and friendly care team will meet them right where they are, walking alongside them with...
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8.2
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8 reviews
8.2
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8 reviews
5 star
38%
4 star
49%
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0%
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13%
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The admin staff has been supportive and helpful. There is a good deal of turnover in nursing and kitchen staff. The food is plentiful and suits the tastes of most people. Mom's studio is just the right size...
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 Avail Senior Living. Avail's doors opened, in BEAUTIFUL Cleveland, TN, July 9th, 2021 with our Executive Director and Owner, Christopher Beckstrand. Beckstrand's passion shines through every inch of Avail and you be sure to feel it when you come to visit.Only 0.3 miles from the...
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8.0
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3 reviews
8.0
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3 reviews
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Personal touch like only your family can provide is how residents are treated here. From the minute I walked in, I felt like I had known the residents and staff my whole life. Orchard ridge is always 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.
Personal Care means we will provide you various medical services while you live independently in our community. You will receive that much needed socialization and extra care in our premier community! Memory Care is a special service we offer for those battling memory loss conditions and...
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: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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, 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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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 nursing homes in Doogan, GA

The average cost of senior living in Doogan is $3,956 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include LaFayette, GA with an average of $3,292 per month.

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

Doogan, GA
$3,956/mo
$3,818/mo

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

Doogan, GA
$3,956/mo
$4,092/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$3,956/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,956/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,500/mo
Studio
$4,858/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,298/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,500/mo

Senior living costs in Doogan 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: Doogan, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDoogan, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,956/mo$4,092/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,753/mo$3,591/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,956/mo$4,092/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,782/mo$4,247/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Doogan, GA:$3,956/mo
Georgia:$4,092/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Doogan, GA:$3,753/mo
Georgia:$3,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Doogan, GA:$3,956/mo
Georgia:$4,092/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Doogan, GA:$3,782/mo
Georgia:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Doogan

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Doogan

The Bridge at Ooltewah

5.0
I live with my mom at The Bridge at Ooltewah. mom has lived here since [date removed]. we love being part of the community there. there is never a dull moment and it is a loving and caring community. there are lots of things to do and much musical entertainment and the food is good.

Parkside Ellijay Skilled Nursing Care

5.0
Everything at Parkside is wonderful. I am well aware of how things can be in facilities and I have been nothing but impressed with this facility. I would 100% recommend Parkside! The nurses are completely on top of everything and they are absolutely wonderful! Everything with communication is ...
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Blue Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care

5.0
The food at this community is excellent. They offer three meals a day as well as two snacks. They have a bistro and drinks available all day. The staff strive to please and are friendly. The housekeeping staff does a good job of keeping the community clean. I like the design of the community. ...
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Doogan nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Doogan nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Doogan, 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 Doogan 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 Doogan that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Doogan, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.5%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.5%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.5%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Doogan 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 Doogan Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Doogan, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.5%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Doogan 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 Doogan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Doogan, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
4%
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Availability of select dining options in Doogan 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 Doogan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Doogan, GANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Doogan 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 Doogan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Doogan, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.5%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.5%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
0.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.5%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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