Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville

Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville

Overview of Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville

Maintain independence in retirement with Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville, an astounding community in Lawrenceville, GA, that offers independent living. Residents here enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with the community handling the housekeeping and maintenance. With a friendly and inviting environment, the community ensures residents feel at ease and can meet new friends.

Residents have more opportunities to do the things they want with a well-thought-out calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging social events. The community has a 24-hour emergency response system, ensuring residents’ safety. Amenities include a fitness center, a spa, a media room, an internet cafe, an indoor saltwater swimming pool, and a putting green.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 85 Rank #219 / 527Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 219th out of 527 homes we track in Georgia for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Georgia facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #128 / 549Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 128th out of 549 homes we track in Georgia for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Georgia facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
12 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #557 / 701Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 557th out of 701 homes we track in Georgia for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Georgia facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Home
IssuanceApril 29, 2014
CountyGwinnett
CMS Certification Number115659

Ownership & Operating Entity

Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville is administered by Ms. Rubyona Whitworth.

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Inspection History

In Georgia, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.

Since 2017 · 9 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
28 deficiencies 18 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Georgia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2017 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (12% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (26% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2825 This facility has 12% more total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (28 vs. GA avg 25).↑ 12% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.61.27 This facility has 26% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (1.6 vs. GA avg 1.27).↑ 26% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 1816 This facility has had 13% more total inspections than the Georgia average (18 vs. GA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 13% more

What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

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Swimming Pool

Places of interest near Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville

Address 1.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lawrenceville's city center to Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Independent Living around Lawrenceville

Info below is compiled from the GA Dept. of Community Health (DCH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Delmar Gardens of Gwinnett Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Lawrenceville
100
Facility 100
GA AVG 81
Rank #124 / 527
No
15
Facility 15
GA AVG 40
Rank #571 / 701
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
10
Facility 10
GA AVG 12
Rank #176 / 549
Ms. Jennifer Thilo20
32
Facility 32
GA AVG 21
Rank #417 / 478
1.6
Facility 1.6
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #379 / 478
Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville
IL
Lawrenceville
85
Facility 85
GA AVG 81
Rank #219 / 527
No
16
Facility 16
GA AVG 40
Rank #557 / 701
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 12
Rank #128 / 549
Ms. Rubyona Whitworth18
28
Facility 28
GA AVG 21
Rank #404 / 478
1.6
Facility 1.6
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #379 / 478
Ashton Manor at Sugarloaf
IL
AL
MC
Lawrenceville (Hanarry Estates)
70
Facility 70
GA AVG 81
Rank #283 / 527
Yes
49
Facility 49
GA AVG 40
Rank #259 / 701
-
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 12
Rank #302 / 549
Robert Howell24
46
Facility 46
GA AVG 21
Rank #434 / 478
1.9
Facility 1.9
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #405 / 478
Delmar Gardens of Gwinnett
IL
AL
HOS
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Lawrenceville
67
Facility 67
GA AVG 81
Rank #303 / 527
No
16
Facility 16
GA AVG 40
Rank #557 / 701
-
37
Facility 37
GA AVG 12
Rank #45 / 549
Ms. Helen Smith20
30
Facility 30
GA AVG 21
Rank #410 / 478
1.5
Facility 1.5
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #369 / 478
Linwood Estates
IL
Lawrenceville-No
37
Facility 37
GA AVG 40
Rank #386 / 701
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-----

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Georgia

Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Georgia.

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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Meals

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Georgia resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
GA

Focus on metro and rural balance.

Benefits
In-home aide (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Facility stay (up to 5 days)

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

Age 60+
General Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.
Asset Limits Not specified; need-based.
GA

Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Homemaker Adult day care ($80/day) Respite (~5 days/year)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
GA

Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Georgia Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.
Income Limits (2025) ~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Case management Adult day health ($80/day) Respite (limited)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

~$20-$489/month based on facility type.

Benefits
Cash (~$20-$489/month) for room/board in personal care homes

Frequently Asked Questions about Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville

Is Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville in a walkable area?

Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

How long has Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville been in business?

Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville has been operating for approximately 12 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville?

No, Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville?

Ms RUBYONA WHITWORTH is the administrator of Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville.

How many beds does Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville have?

Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville has 85 beds.

Has Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville had any deficiencies?

Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville has had 28 reported deficiencies according to records from Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).

Are there photos of Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville?

Yes — there are 7 photos of Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville in the photo gallery on this page.

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