Orchard at Athens
Orchard at Athens is a Memory Care Home in Georgia
Orchard at Athens is a Memory Care Home in Georgia
Orchard at Athens
Orchard at Athens is a Memory Care Home in Georgia
Orchard at Athens is a Memory Care Home in Georgia
Orchard at Athens is a stunning sanctuary nestled in Athens that boasts exquisite surroundings. Offering an intimate and home-like atmosphere, assisted living and memory care residents will undoubtedly receive a fulfilling and enriching experience that completes a sense of belonging. A personalized care approach creates a senior living experience tailored to the unique needs of each individual, cultivating growth and independence while receiving daily support.
Orchard at Athens provides an innovative approach to solutions to senior care; they ensure comfort is delivered with various services and amenities that help residents maintain an active day-to-day living supported by a vibrant lifestyle. From delicious home-cooked meals to specialized programs and activities, residents will love the features that ensure they live conveniently and stress-free.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
About this community
Additional licensing details
Ownership & operating entity
Orchard at Athens is administrated by Leslie Finkley.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 370 / 385 / 400 / 475 / 540 / 625 / 680 / 715 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Orchard at Athens
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.
17 visits/inspections
Georgia average: 15 visits/inspections
Comparison Chart
The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Living Spaces & Floor Plans
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8.1 miles from city center
2750 Atlanta Hwy, Athens, GA 30606
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Georgia Seniors
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: High rural demand; waitlists possible.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), adult day care (~$75/day), respite (240 hours/year), meals.
- General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Georgia resident.
- Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits: Not applicable.
- GA Specifics: Focus on metro and rural balance.
- Services: In-home aide (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$75/day), facility stay (up to 5 days).
- General: Age 60+, 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 Specifics: Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.
- Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), homemaker, adult day care ($80/day), respite (~5 days/year).
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Three tiers; entitlement benefit.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
- General: Age 55+, 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 Specifics: Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Georgia resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- GA Specifics: ~1,200 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.
- Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), case management, adult day health ($80/day), respite (limited).
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: ~$20-$489/month based on facility type.
- Services: Cash (~$20-$489/month) for room/board in personal care homes.
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Georgia Seniors
Community Care Services Program
Requirements:
General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:High rural demand; waitlists possible.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), adult day care (~$75/day), respite (240 hours/year), meals.
Respite Care Program
Requirements:
- General:Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Georgia resident.
- Income Limits:No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits:Not applicable.
- GA Specifics:Focus on metro and rural balance.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home aide (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$75/day), facility stay (up to 5 days).
Home and Community Services (HCS)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, 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 Specifics:Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), homemaker, adult day care ($80/day), respite (~5 days/year).
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:Three tiers; entitlement benefit.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, 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 Specifics:Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Georgia resident.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not specified; income-focused.
- GA Specifics:~1,200 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), case management, adult day health ($80/day), respite (limited).
Optional State Supplementation (OSS)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:~$20-$489/month based on facility type.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$20-$489/month) for room/board in personal care homes.
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