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Atherton Place
Atherton Place offers assisted living and memory care in Marietta, Georgia. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps their own apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.
Both care levels are available in the same community. Atherton Place may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time without leaving the community.
Atherton Place has 200 beds. A Walk Score of 65 out of 100 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach select errands independently.
Residents can use the hair salon for grooming, the on campus fitness center for exercise, and the art space for creative activities. JR Mr Joseph VanHorn serves as the administrator.
Community insights.
About this community
Atherton Place is administered by Mr. Joseph Vanhorn, Jr.
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.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes. 0 deficiencies 7 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
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• Total deficiencies (100% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 0 | 25.0 | This facility has 100% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0 vs. GA avg 25).↓ 100% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 7 | 16.0 | This facility has had 56% fewer total inspections than the Georgia average (7 vs. GA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 56% fewer |
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0.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Marietta's city center to Atherton Place's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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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.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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| Atherton Place | AL MC | Marietta | 200
Facility
200
GA AVG
75
Rank
#7 / 426 | No |
65
Facility
65
GA AVG
38
Rank
#67 / 466 | - | 22
Facility
22
GA AVG
11
Rank
#52 / 426 | - | Mr. Joseph Vanhorn, Jr. | 7 | 0
Facility
0
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 378 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
1.3
Rank
#1 / 378 |
| Brickmont of West Cobb | AL MC | Marietta | 132
Facility
132
GA AVG
75
Rank
#30 / 426 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
GA AVG
38
Rank
#224 / 466 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 7
Facility
7
GA AVG
11
Rank
#226 / 426 | C | Sharon Smith | 13 | 5
Facility
5
GA AVG
21
Rank
#181 / 378 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
GA AVG
1.3
Rank
#141 / 378 |
| Winnwood Retirement Community | AL IL RC | Marietta | 70
Facility
70
GA AVG
75
Rank
#215 / 426 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
GA AVG
38
Rank
#5 / 466 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9
Facility
9
GA AVG
11
Rank
#151 / 426 | - | Terry Norman | 12 | 0
Facility
0
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 378 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
1.3
Rank
#1 / 378 |
| Oaks at Towne Lake | AL MC RC | Woodstock | 40
Facility
40
GA AVG
75
Rank
#342 / 426 | No |
52
Facility
52
GA AVG
38
Rank
#136 / 466 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 12
Facility
12
GA AVG
11
Rank
#96 / 426 | A+ | Laura Aranda | 14 | 1
Facility
1
GA AVG
21
Rank
#76 / 378 | 0.1
Facility
0.1
GA AVG
1.3
Rank
#76 / 378 |
| Parc at Piedmont East Cobb | AL IL RESC | Marietta | 40
Facility
40
GA AVG
75
Rank
#342 / 426 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
GA AVG
38
Rank
#194 / 466 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 25
Facility
25
GA AVG
11
Rank
#41 / 426 | B- | Bradley Bickford | 4 | 1
Facility
1
GA AVG
21
Rank
#76 / 378 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
GA AVG
1.3
Rank
#110 / 378 |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other GA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Georgia
Atherton Place is located in MARIETTA, Georgia.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Georgia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Atherton Place
Is Atherton Place in a walkable area?
Atherton Place has a walk score of 65. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
How long has Atherton Place been in business?
Atherton Place has been operating for approximately 22 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Atherton Place?
No, Atherton Place has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Atherton Place?
Mr. Joseph Vanhorn, Jr. is the administrator of Atherton Place.
How many beds does Atherton Place have?
Atherton Place has 200 beds.
Has Atherton Place had any deficiencies?
Atherton Place has no reported deficiencies according to records from Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).
Are there photos of Atherton Place?
Yes — there is 1 photo of Atherton Place in the photo gallery on this page.
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