Arbor Terrace of Decatur
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Decatur, GA

Arbor Terrace of Decatur

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Decatur, GA

Overview of Arbor Terrace of Decatur

An elegant and luxurious home steeped in excellence, Arbor Terrace of Decatur has raised the standard of senior living. Their dedicated team of professional staff strives to provide care that is nothing short of extraordinary. The community practices a results-driven lifestyle that aims to provide quality service for its assisted living and memory care seniors.

They offer an array of opportunities to be discovered–through its activities and programs, allowing for a mentally and physically stimulating environment for residents. Assisted living and memory care residents each receive specific care in terms of helping with daily living and memory care– that is, assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, medication management, and activities for physical and mental stimulation activities.

Bed community size
90-bed community Rank #278 / 672Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 278th out of 672 homes 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.Rankings are based only on facilities in Georgia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
12 years in operation Rank #181 / 670Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 181st out of 670 homes 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.Rankings are based only on facilities in Georgia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 44 / 100 Rank #387 / 873Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 387th out of 873 homes 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.Rankings are based only on facilities in Georgia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Awards

Best of the Best by Argentum
Great Place to Work certified

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
IssuanceMarch 10, 2014
CountyDekalb

Ownership & Operating Entity

Arbor Terrace of Decatur is administered by David Stewart.

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Does not accept Medicare

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Dining
Activities
Specific ProgramsWellness Programs

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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 14 deficiencies 19 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 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 3 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (33% below)
• Deficiencies per year (30% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (42% below)
Latest Inspection October 1, 2024 Complaint Investigation

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. 1421 This facility has 33% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (14 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 33% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2017. 1.62.3 This facility has 30% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (1.6 vs. GA avg 2.3).↓ 30% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.71.2 This facility has 42% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.7 vs. GA avg 1.2).↓ 42% better

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 routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 1917 This facility has had 12% more total inspections than the Georgia average (19 vs. GA avg 17). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 12% more

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • October 1, 2024 complaint investigation found no rule violations and no deficiencies cited.
  • Past complaints from 2017 to 2018 included substantiated findings for abuse, physical restraints, and inadequate wound care.
  • April 20, 2017 annual inspection cited nine deficiencies related to staff training, documentation, and emergency preparedness.

Managed by David Stewart

Executive Director

David Stewart serves as Executive Director at Arbor Terrace of Decatur. With a nursing degree from DeKalb College and a lifelong career in long-term elderly care, he brings deep local roots and a heartfelt commitment to the community. David’s leadership is grounded in his extensive experience and passion for serving seniors in the Decatur area.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Arbor Terrace of Decatur

2 bedroom

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Address 1.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Decatur's city center to Arbor Terrace of Decatur's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Decatur

The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.

The Holbrook Decatur
AL
IL
MC
Decatur (Mason Mill/Vistavia Hills)
129
Facility 129
GA AVG 88
Rank #100 / 672
Yes
67
Facility 67
GA AVG 39
Rank #125 / 873
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
6
Facility 6
GA AVG 14
Rank #442 / 670
Fratina Boatman18
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 21
Rank #188 / 497
0.2
Facility 0.2
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #113 / 497
Sunrise of Decatur
AL
Decatur (Westchester Hills/Chelsea Heights)
100
Facility 100
GA AVG 88
Rank #194 / 672
Yes
69
Facility 69
GA AVG 39
Rank #108 / 873
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
9
Facility 9
GA AVG 14
Rank #273 / 670
Ms. Charmaine Hicks29
14
Facility 14
GA AVG 21
Rank #330 / 497
0.5
Facility 0.5
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #191 / 497
Arbor Terrace of Decatur
AL
MC
Decatur
90
Facility 90
GA AVG 88
Rank #278 / 672
No
44
Facility 44
GA AVG 39
Rank #387 / 873
Studio / 2 Bed
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 14
Rank #181 / 670
David Stewart19
14
Facility 14
GA AVG 21
Rank #330 / 497
0.7
Facility 0.7
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #247 / 497
Coventry Place
AL
NH
Decatur (North Decatur Road)
50
Facility 50
GA AVG 88
Rank #494 / 672
Yes
73
Facility 73
GA AVG 39
Rank #59 / 873
1 Bed / 2 Bed
22
Facility 22
GA AVG 14
Rank #132 / 670
Douglas Baker24--
Benton House of Decatur
AL
MC
Decatur
10
Facility 10
GA AVG 88
Rank #645 / 672
No
52
Facility 52
GA AVG 39
Rank #293 / 873
-
8
Facility 8
GA AVG 14
Rank #345 / 670
Ms. Hollie Cufman2
-
Facility -
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 497
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #1 / 497

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Georgia

Arbor Terrace of Decatur is located in Decatur, 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 Arbor Terrace of Decatur

Is Arbor Terrace of Decatur in a walkable area?

Arbor Terrace of Decatur has a walk score of 44. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Who is the administrator of Arbor Terrace of Decatur?

David Stewart is the administrator of Arbor Terrace of Decatur.

How many beds does Arbor Terrace of Decatur have?

Arbor Terrace of Decatur has 90 beds.

Are there photos of Arbor Terrace of Decatur?

Yes — there are 15 photos of Arbor Terrace of Decatur in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Arbor Terrace of Decatur?

Arbor Terrace of Decatur is located at 425 Winn Way, Decatur, GA 30030.

What is the phone number of Arbor Terrace of Decatur?

(404) 795-7604 will put you in contact with the team at Arbor Terrace of Decatur.

What county is Arbor Terrace of Decatur located in?

Arbor Terrace of Decatur is in Dekalb County.

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