Silver Comet Village
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Powder Springs, GA
Silver Comet Village
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Powder Springs, GA
Powder Springs, Georgia is home to Silver Comet Village, a 90-bed community that has been open about four years now. Melanie Hendrix runs the place, which sits out in Cobb County. What makes it stand apart on paper is the range: assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care, all under one roof.
A family does not have to move a parent across town if their needs change. Someone who starts out independent can, if circumstances shift, step into assisted living or memory care without leaving the building they already know. Respite care is there too, for shorter stays.
Getting around the neighborhood on foot is not really the plan here. The Walk Score sits at 21, which puts it in car-dependent territory, so errands and outings mean driving.
A theater room and a fitness room give residents something to do without leaving the property, and a salon and barbershop handle basic grooming needs on-site. Meals happen in two settings, a fireplace dining room and a more casual bistro, so there is some choice built into the day.
State inspectors have looked mostly at staffing and staff credentials, plus care planning and documentation, when they have come through. Those are pretty ordinary things to check at a community like this one. Silver Comet Village is a mid-sized Georgia facility built to hold onto residents as their care needs change, rather than one built around a single type of care.
90-bed community Rank #274 / 666Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 274th out of 666 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.
5 years in operation Rank #491 / 669Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 491st out of 669 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: 21 / 100 Rank #621 / 870Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 621st 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
IssuanceMarch 2, 2025
CountyCobb
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.
Since 2021 · 5 years of data
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
Overall vs. GA average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
3 Better
Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (95% below)
• Deficiencies per year (95% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (79% below)
• Total deficiencies (95% below)
• Deficiencies per year (95% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (79% below)
Latest Inspection
March 25, 2025
Renewal
Deficiencies
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 1 | 21 | This facility has 95% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (1 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 95% better |
|
Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2021.
| 0.2 | 4.2 | This facility has 95% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.2 vs. GA avg 4.2).↓ 95% better |
|
Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.3 | 1.4 | This facility has 79% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.3 vs. GA avg 1.4).↓ 79% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 4 | 15 | This facility has had 73% fewer total inspections than the Georgia average (4 vs. GA avg 15). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 73% fewer |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- March 25, 2025 re-licensure survey found no violations and cleared complaint intake GA00252854.
- May 17, 2023 complaint investigation found one deficiency for missing staff training documentation for four employees.
- June 22, 2023 complaint investigation of two intakes found no violations or deficiencies.
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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The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.
| Sterling Estates of West Cobb Retirement Community | AL IL MC RC | Marietta | 175
Facility
175
GA AVG
87
Rank
#42 / 666 | No |
31
Facility
31
GA AVG
39
Rank
#522 / 870 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 4
Facility
4
GA AVG
14
Rank
#528 / 669 | - | Deana Harris | 7 | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 497 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
1.4
Rank
#1 / 497 |
| Silver Comet Village | AL IL MC RC | Powder Springs | 90
Facility
90
GA AVG
87
Rank
#274 / 666 | No |
21
Facility
21
GA AVG
39
Rank
#621 / 870 | - | 5
Facility
5
GA AVG
14
Rank
#491 / 669 | - | Melanie Hendrix | 4 | 1
Facility
1
GA AVG
21
Rank
#95 / 497 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
GA AVG
1.4
Rank
#132 / 497 |
| Winnwood Retirement Community | AL IL RC | Marietta (Whitlock Avenue Historic District) | 70
Facility
70
GA AVG
87
Rank
#391 / 666 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
GA AVG
39
Rank
#11 / 870 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9
Facility
9
GA AVG
14
Rank
#285 / 669 | - | Terry Norman | 12 | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 497 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
1.4
Rank
#1 / 497 |
| Parc at Piedmont East Cobb | AL IL RESC | Marietta | 40
Facility
40
GA AVG
87
Rank
#560 / 666 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
GA AVG
39
Rank
#385 / 870 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 25
Facility
25
GA AVG
14
Rank
#117 / 669 | B- | Bradley Bickford | 4 | 1
Facility
1
GA AVG
21
Rank
#95 / 497 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
GA AVG
1.4
Rank
#132 / 497 |
| Oaks at Towne Lake | AL MC RC | Woodstock | 40
Facility
40
GA AVG
87
Rank
#560 / 666 | No |
52
Facility
52
GA AVG
39
Rank
#292 / 870 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 12
Facility
12
GA AVG
14
Rank
#183 / 669 | A+ | Laura Aranda | 14 | 1
Facility
1
GA AVG
21
Rank
#95 / 497 | 0.1
Facility
0.1
GA AVG
1.4
Rank
#95 / 497 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Georgia
Silver Comet Village is located in Powder Springs, Georgia.
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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.
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.
Are there photos of Silver Comet Village?
Yes — there are 7 photos of Silver Comet Village in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Silver Comet Village?
Silver Comet Village is located at 4900 Richard D Sailors Pkwy, Powder Springs, GA 30127.
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