Shadybrook Assisted Living
Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Residential Care & Respite Care · Marietta, GA

Shadybrook Assisted Living

Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Residential Care & Respite Care · Marietta, GA

Overview of Shadybrook Assisted Living

Shady Brook Assisted Living community provides exceptional personal assistance and full support. The assisted living home consists of professional caregivers dedicated to ensuring and enhancing the best quality of service that balances individuality and independence for seniors. Shady Brook provides an impeccable level of hospitality found in the respect and kindness given by the staff– in a comfortable and secure home-like environment.

Shady Brook allows seamless access to their amenities and services, such as engaging in wellness programs, outings and events, transportation, housekeeping, and laundry services. Other comprehensive services include medication management, assistance with daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming), and continuous re-assessment of residents’ health. 

Bed community size
3-bed community Rank #658 / 661Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 658th out of 661 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
14 years in operation Rank #165 / 671Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 165th out of 671 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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: 28 / 100 Rank #553 / 838Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 553rd out of 838 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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 15, 2012
CountyCobb

Ownership & Operating Entity

Shadybrook Assisted Living is administered by Evrile Poche.

Contact Information

Contact Shadybrook Assisted Living

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 These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 5 deficiencies 4 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. 1 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (76% 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. 521 This facility has 76% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (5 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 76% 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. 417 This facility has had 76% fewer total inspections than the Georgia average (4 vs. GA avg 17). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 76% fewer

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Pets Allowed

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Building Type: Single-storey

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Places of interest near Shadybrook Assisted Living

Address 3.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Marietta's city center to Shadybrook Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.49 miles to nearest hospital (Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center)

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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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.
Brickmont of West Cobb
AL
MC
Marietta
132
Facility 132
GA AVG 87
Rank #92 / 661
Yes
38
Facility 38
GA AVG 41
Rank #464 / 838
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 14
Rank #398 / 671
A+Sharon Smith13
5
Facility 5
GA AVG 21
Rank #213 / 480
0.4
Facility 0.4
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #164 / 480
Pruitthealth – Marietta
AL
HC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Sw Marietta
119
Facility 119
GA AVG 87
Rank #129 / 661
No
22
Facility 22
GA AVG 41
Rank #614 / 838
-
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 14
Rank #398 / 671
-Joy Powers36
57
Facility 57
GA AVG 21
Rank #451 / 480
1.6
Facility 1.6
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #386 / 480
Oaks at Towne Lake
AL
MC
RC
Woodstock
40
Facility 40
GA AVG 87
Rank #556 / 661
No
52
Facility 52
GA AVG 41
Rank #291 / 838
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 14
Rank #184 / 671
A+Laura Aranda14
1
Facility 1
GA AVG 21
Rank #92 / 480
0.1
Facility 0.1
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #92 / 480
Parc at Piedmont East Cobb
AL
IL
RESC
Marietta
40
Facility 40
GA AVG 87
Rank #556 / 661
Yes
44
Facility 44
GA AVG 41
Rank #385 / 838
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
25
Facility 25
GA AVG 14
Rank #116 / 671
B-Bradley Bickford4
1
Facility 1
GA AVG 21
Rank #92 / 480
0.3
Facility 0.3
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #129 / 480
Shadybrook Assisted Living
AL
HOS
RESC
RC
Marietta
3
Facility 3
GA AVG 87
Rank #658 / 661
Yes
28
Facility 28
GA AVG 41
Rank #553 / 838
-
14
Facility 14
GA AVG 14
Rank #165 / 671
-Evrile Poche4
5
Facility 5
GA AVG 21
Rank #213 / 480
1.3
Facility 1.3
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #348 / 480

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Georgia

Shadybrook Assisted Living is located in Marietta, 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 Shadybrook Assisted Living

Is Shadybrook Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Shadybrook Assisted Living has a walk score of 28. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has Shadybrook Assisted Living been in business?

Shadybrook Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 14 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Shadybrook Assisted Living?

Yes, Shadybrook Assisted Living allows residents to bring their pets.

What is the best email address for Shadybrook Assisted Living?

The team at Shadybrook Assisted Living can be reached at admin@southerncomfortseniorliving.com.

Who is the administrator of Shadybrook Assisted Living?

Evrile Poche is the administrator of Shadybrook Assisted Living.

How many beds does Shadybrook Assisted Living have?

Shadybrook Assisted Living has 3 beds.

Has Shadybrook Assisted Living had any deficiencies?

Shadybrook Assisted Living has had 5 reported deficiencies since 2017 according to records from Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).

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