Corso Atlanta
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Atlanta, GA

Corso Atlanta

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Atlanta, GA

Overview of Corso Atlanta

Corso Atlanta sits at 3200 Howell Mill Rd in Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood, a mid-rise community with 307 beds and four years of operating history. It runs three care tracks simultaneously: assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Benita Watts is the administrator. The minimum age is 65.

Floor plans run from studio to two-bedroom, and the unit list includes details that signal a higher-end positioning: private front doors, private patios, full-size washer and dryer hookups, and weekly housekeeping. Residents also get access to club amenities through the Flourish Enrich Membership and a specially designed activity program. Three meals a day come with multiple dining venue options. Outdoor courtyards are available and described as secured. Pets are permitted.

On the care side, memory care is offered on-site, which matters for families planning around cognitive decline. State inspections have tended to center on medication management and environmental safety, rather than direct resident care.

The walkability score is 51, moderately walkable, meaning some errands work on foot, but a car remains practical for most needs.

At 307 beds, Corso Atlanta is a large community by regional standards. That scale tends to correlate with a broader amenity set and more structured programming, which is consistent with what the profile shows. For families looking for a well-appointed, multi-care-level option in Buckhead with room to age in place, this community is worth a direct look.

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Bed community size
307-bed community Rank #2 / 672Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 2nd out of 672 homes in Georgia. 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 large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
4 years in operation Rank #525 / 670Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 525th out of 670 homes in Georgia. 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.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 51 / 100 Rank #302 / 873Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 302nd out of 873 homes in Georgia. 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
IssuanceMay 1, 2023
CountyFulton

Ownership & Operating Entity

Corso Atlanta is administered by Benita Watts.

Contact Information

Amenities & Lifestyle

European-Inspired Design
Private Front Door
Weekly Housekeeping
Full Access To Club Amenities
Dining Venues
Flourish Enrich Membership
Private Patio
Full-Size Washer & Dryer
Personalized Care Options
Wellness Check
Three Meals Daily
Safe Outdoor Courtyards
Specially Designed Activity Program
Specific ProgramsCity Homes

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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 2021 · 5 years of data 2 deficiencies 12 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 2021 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Georgia average:
• Total inspections (20% above)
3 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (90% below)
• Deficiencies per year (90% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (90% below)
Latest Inspection September 12, 2025 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. 221 This facility has 90% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (2 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 90% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2021. 0.44.2 This facility has 90% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.4 vs. GA avg 4.2).↓ 90% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.22.1 This facility has 90% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.2 vs. GA avg 2.1).↓ 90% 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. 1210 This facility has 20% more total inspections than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (12 vs. GA avg 10).↑ 20% worse

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

  • The most recent inspection on September 12, 2025, found no deficiencies or rule violations during the complaint investigation.
  • A substantiated complaint on August 7, 2024, cited two deficiencies for medication storage and administration errors for one resident.
  • Multiple complaint investigations between December 2021 and July 2025 found no violations or deficiencies across all visits.

What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 65 Years Old

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Fitness and Recreation

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Address 12.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Atlanta's city center to Corso Atlanta's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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

Corso Atlanta
AL
IL
MC
Atlanta (Buckhead)
307
Facility 307
GA AVG 88
Rank #2 / 672
Yes
51
Facility 51
GA AVG 39
Rank #302 / 873
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 14
Rank #525 / 670
-Benita Watts12
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 21
Rank #142 / 574
0.2
Facility 0.2
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #123 / 574
Orchard at Brookhaven
AL
MC
Brookhaven
100
Facility 100
GA AVG 88
Rank #194 / 672
No
58
Facility 58
GA AVG 39
Rank #225 / 873
Studio / 1 Bed
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 14
Rank #388 / 670
-Leslie Finkley8
3
Facility 3
GA AVG 21
Rank #168 / 574
0.4
Facility 0.4
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #177 / 574
Belmont Village Senior Living Buckhead
AL
MC
Atlanta
100
Facility 100
GA AVG 88
Rank #194 / 672
Yes
47
Facility 47
GA AVG 39
Rank #347 / 873
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
14
Facility 14
GA AVG 14
Rank #164 / 670
AClint Strickland18
1
Facility 1
GA AVG 21
Rank #104 / 574
0.1
Facility 0.1
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #104 / 574
The Retreat at Cascade
AL
MC
RC
Atlanta
92
Facility 92
GA AVG 88
Rank #271 / 672
No
47
Facility 47
GA AVG 39
Rank #347 / 873
Studio / 2 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 14
Rank #620 / 670
-Vanessa Jones6
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 21
Rank #142 / 574
0.3
Facility 0.3
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #142 / 574
Canterbury Court
AL
IL
MC
NH
Atlanta (Buckhead)
73
Facility 73
GA AVG 88
Rank #374 / 672
Yes
66
Facility 66
GA AVG 39
Rank #137 / 873
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 14
Rank #620 / 670
-Elizabeth Woltzen1
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 574
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 574

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Georgia

Corso Atlanta is located in Atlanta, 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 Corso Atlanta

What neighborhood is Corso Atlanta in?

Corso Atlanta is in the Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta.

Is Corso Atlanta in a walkable area?

Corso Atlanta has a walk score of 51. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the best email address for Corso Atlanta?

The team at Corso Atlanta can be reached at [email protected].

Who is the administrator of Corso Atlanta?

Benita Watts is the administrator of Corso Atlanta.

How many beds does Corso Atlanta have?

Corso Atlanta has 307 beds.

Are there photos of Corso Atlanta?

Yes — there are 90 photos of Corso Atlanta in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Corso Atlanta?

Corso Atlanta is located at 3200 Howell Mill Rd, Atlanta, GA 30327.

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