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Oaks at Ellijay
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Ellijay, GA
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Oaks at Ellijay

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Ellijay, GA
114 Penland St, Ellijay, GA 30540 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Oaks at Ellijay

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Oaks at Ellijay, located in Ellijay, Georgia, empowers residents to discover an enriched lifestyle filled with love and independence. This senior living community prioritizes providing personal care with dignity and compassion, creating a unique retirement experience tailored to each individual’s life story.At Oaks at Ellijay, residents can enjoy opportunities to make new friends, savor new experiences, and depend on reliable care services. The community’s person-directed approach ensures that each resident’s unique needs and preferences are understood and honored.

Oaks at Ellijay fosters a warm, lively, and stimulating social environment by cultivating joyful relationships between multiple generations. Residents can enjoy delicious local comfort foods in the restaurant-style dining room, with healthy and varied options available throughout the day. The community’s thoughtfully designed neighborhoods prioritize residents’ safety, security, comfort, and convenience, providing a home they can be proud to call their own. Oaks at Ellijay also offers short-term respite stays to provide family caregivers with much-needed rest and relaxation.

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Bed community size
70-bed community Rank #389 / 663Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 389th out of 663 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
5 years in operation Rank #498 / 672Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 498th out of 672 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: 26 / 100 Rank #568 / 839Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 568th out of 839 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.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Home
IssuanceMay 10, 2021
CountyGilmer

Ownership & Operating Entity

Oaks at Ellijay is administered by Chrissy Fountain.

Profit StatusFor-profit

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesGrab bars and emergency pull cords in apartments.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Email chrissy.fountain@oslcares.com

Additional Policies & Features

Visitor PolicyVisitors are welcome at any time.
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Dining
Walking Paths
Garden
Fitness Center
Game Room
Salon
ActivitiesFull calendar of activities including trivia, Bingo, and live entertainment
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 2023 · 3 years of data 4 deficiencies 2 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 2023 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (81% 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. 421 This facility has 81% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (4 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 81% 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. 217 This facility has had 88% fewer total inspections than the Georgia average (2 vs. GA avg 17). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 88% fewer
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What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Address 1.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Ellijay's city center to Oaks at Ellijay'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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oaks at Ellijay

Is Oaks at Ellijay in a walkable area?

Oaks at Ellijay has a walk score of 26. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has Oaks at Ellijay been in business?

Oaks at Ellijay has been operating for approximately 5 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Does Oaks at Ellijay have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Oaks at Ellijay on this page.

Are pets allowed at Oaks at Ellijay?

Yes, Oaks at Ellijay allows residents to bring their pets.

What is the best email address for Oaks at Ellijay?

The team at Oaks at Ellijay can be reached at chrissy.fountain@oslcares.com.

Does Oaks at Ellijay operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Oaks at Ellijay is registered as a for-profit in GA.

Who is the administrator of Oaks at Ellijay?

Chrissy Fountain is the administrator of Oaks at Ellijay.

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