Dunwoody Place
Assisted Living & Residential Care · Atlanta, GA

Dunwoody Place

Assisted Living & Residential Care · Atlanta, GA

Overview of Dunwoody Place

Nestled in Atlanta’s Perimeter Center neighborhood, Dunwoody Place is a 133-bed assisted living and residential care community housed in a three-story building. Founded in 2019, it offers studio apartment choices in a calm, tree-lined setting with ample landscaping that occupants describe as tranquil.

Dunwoody Place sits at 1460 S Johnson Ferry Road NE, in an area with a Walk Score of 32. Some nearby services are walkable, though most residents need transportation. Administrator Katrina Cohen supervises the home’s operations. The facility welcomes private pay residents and coordinates with Medicare and Medicaid. For seniors needing assisted living support, Dunwoody Place provides a dedicated environment. It includes common areas with elegant furniture and decor, a dining room for shared meals, and outdoor patio space for recreation. The property maintains active engagement via programming and daily activities.

State inspection data spans seven operational years. Inspections have included reviews of care practices and medication administration procedures, with findings addressed through staff retraining and corrective measures.

For queries about availability, pricing, or to schedule a tour, interested parties can reach the facility by email or phone.

Bed community size
133-bed community Rank #90 / 664Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 90th out of 664 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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
8 years in operation Rank #352 / 671Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 352nd out of 671 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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: 32 / 100 Rank #508 / 870Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 508th out of 870 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: B- (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Home
IssuanceJanuary 11, 2018
CountyDekalb

Ownership & Operating Entity

Dunwoody Place is administered by Katrina Cohen.

Contact Information

Contact Dunwoody Place

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 2019 · 7 years of data 10 deficiencies 14 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 2019 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (52% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (42% below)

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. 1021 This facility has 52% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (10 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 52% 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 inspections conducted at this facility. 1417 This facility has had 18% fewer total inspections than the Georgia average (14 vs. GA avg 17). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 18% fewer

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

  • June 5, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated abuse and neglect by Staff C toward Resident #1, resulting in suspension and retraining, with one cited deficiency for failure to prevent abuse.
  • December 8, 2023 complaint found one deficiency for inadequate medication administration, including dropped pills and missing medication documentation for Resident #1, with staff retraining conducted.
  • February 26, 2025 unannounced inspection found no deficiencies or rule violations during complaint investigation #GA50001264.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: 3 -story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Places of interest near Dunwoody Place

Address 1460 S Johnson Ferry Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30319

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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.

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Dunwoody Place
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GA AVG 87
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GA AVG 14
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GA AVG 21
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GA AVG 87
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Facility 45
GA AVG 14
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Georgia

Dunwoody Place is located in Atlanta, 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 Dunwoody Place

What neighborhood is Dunwoody Place in?

Dunwoody Place is in the Perimeter Center neighborhood of Atlanta.

Is Dunwoody Place in a walkable area?

Dunwoody Place has a walk score of 32. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has Dunwoody Place been in business?

Dunwoody Place has been operating for approximately 8 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Dunwoody Place?

Yes, Dunwoody Place allows residents to bring their pets.

What is the best email address for Dunwoody Place?

The team at Dunwoody Place can be reached at kcohen@pegasusseniorliving.com.

Who is the administrator of Dunwoody Place?

Katrina Cohen is the administrator of Dunwoody Place.

How many beds does Dunwoody Place have?

Dunwoody Place has 133 beds.

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