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Silver Comet Village
Operating for five years, Silver Comet Village is a residential assisted living community serving a quiet, car-dependent area outside the Atlanta metro in Powder Springs, Georgia. It sits on Richard D Sailors Parkway and operates with 90 beds. As an assisted living provider, it’s structured to bolster older adults needing help with daily activities: bathing, dressing, medication management, and meals, while encouraging as much independence as possible for residents.
Such a home type typically operates in a smaller, more intimate setting than large senior campuses, often providing personalized attention and a residential ambiance that many families find appealing over larger communities. With a car-dependent Walk Score of 21, occupants and visiting families will find that most errands demand a vehicle, making the neighborhood better suited to those with local transportation.
State inspections have been routine, with the latest re-licensure survey clearing any outstanding issues.
For families assessing Silver Comet Village, an in-person tour will be valuable to learn more about the specific services, amenities, activities, and room options offered, plus the daily rhythms and staffing approach. Such details are best confirmed directly with the home.
Community insights.
About this community
Silver Comet Village is administered by Melanie Hendrix.
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. 1 deficiency 4 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 2021 vs. Georgia state average• Total deficiencies (96% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (76% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 1 | 25 | This facility has 96% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (1 vs. GA avg 25).↓ 96% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 0.3 | 1.27 | This facility has 76% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.3 vs. GA avg 1.27).↓ 76% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 4 | 16 | This facility has had 75% fewer total inspections than the Georgia average (4 vs. GA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 75% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
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1.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Powder Springs's city center to Silver Comet Village's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 9.16 miles to nearest hospital (Wellstar Douglas 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-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
81
Rank
#14 / 527 | No |
65
Facility
65
GA AVG
40
Rank
#118 / 701 | - | 22
Facility
22
GA AVG
12
Rank
#77 / 549 | - | Mr. Joseph Vanhorn, Jr. | 7 | 0
Facility
0
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 478 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
1.3
Rank
#1 / 478 |
| Silver Comet Village | AL IL MC RC | Powder Springs | 90
Facility
90
GA AVG
81
Rank
#189 / 527 | Yes |
21
Facility
21
GA AVG
40
Rank
#511 / 701 | - | 5
Facility
5
GA AVG
12
Rank
#389 / 549 | - | Melanie Hendrix | 4 | 1
Facility
1
GA AVG
21
Rank
#92 / 478 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
GA AVG
1.3
Rank
#129 / 478 |
| Winnwood Retirement Community | AL IL RC | Marietta | 70
Facility
70
GA AVG
81
Rank
#283 / 527 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
GA AVG
40
Rank
#10 / 701 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9
Facility
9
GA AVG
12
Rank
#207 / 549 | - | Terry Norman | 12 | 0
Facility
0
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 478 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
1.3
Rank
#1 / 478 |
| Oaks at Towne Lake | AL MC RC | Woodstock | 40
Facility
40
GA AVG
81
Rank
#427 / 527 | No |
52
Facility
52
GA AVG
40
Rank
#234 / 701 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 12
Facility
12
GA AVG
12
Rank
#128 / 549 | A+ | Laura Aranda | 14 | 1
Facility
1
GA AVG
21
Rank
#92 / 478 | 0.1
Facility
0.1
GA AVG
1.3
Rank
#92 / 478 |
| Parc at Piedmont East Cobb | AL IL RESC | Marietta | 40
Facility
40
GA AVG
81
Rank
#427 / 527 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
GA AVG
40
Rank
#313 / 701 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 25
Facility
25
GA AVG
12
Rank
#66 / 549 | B- | Bradley Bickford | 4 | 1
Facility
1
GA AVG
21
Rank
#92 / 478 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
GA AVG
1.3
Rank
#129 / 478 |
Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every GA 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
Silver Comet Village is located in Powder Springs, Georgia.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Georgia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silver Comet Village
Is Silver Comet Village in a walkable area?
Silver Comet Village has a walk score of 21. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
How long has Silver Comet Village been in business?
Silver Comet Village has been operating for approximately 5 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Silver Comet Village?
Yes, Silver Comet Village allows residents to bring their pets.
What is the best email address for Silver Comet Village?
The team at Silver Comet Village can be reached at mhendrix@silvercometvillage.com.
Who is the administrator of Silver Comet Village?
Melanie Hendrix is the administrator of Silver Comet Village.
How many beds does Silver Comet Village have?
Silver Comet Village has 90 beds.
How much does Silver Comet Village cost per month?
Pricing at Silver Comet Village starts at $2,750 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.
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