
Sterling Estates
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Marietta, GA
Sterling Estates
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Marietta, GA
Sterling Estates is a 175-bed assisted living community in Marietta, Georgia, offering personalized care and memory care services. Operating for nine years, the facility serves the East Cobb area with assistance for activities of daily living, wellness programs, and dining services.
The most recent inspection on November 15, 2021, was a complaint investigation that found no rule violations. Earlier inspections and complaint investigations identified no deficiencies or citations. Over the last four years, the facility recorded zero deficiencies. Complaint investigations were unsubstantiated. No issues were noted during COVID-19 monitoring for infection control and capacity management.
Sterling Estates ranks 38th by bed count among Georgia’s 669 assisted living communities, indicating a larger operation with diverse programs and amenities.
Prospective residents considering established providers will find a nine-year operational history with consistent compliance standards. On-site activities and lifestyle features support resident engagement and wellness. The facility welcomes family tours to explore available care options.
175-bed community Rank #42 / 664Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 42nd 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 large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
9 years in operation Rank #287 / 671Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 287th 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: 0 / 100 Rank #850 / 870Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 850th 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.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
IssuanceOctober 25, 2016
CountyCobb
Sterling Estates is administered by Ms. Deana Harris.
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency notification systems with personal pendants & bathroom pull-cords.
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Pets not allowed
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
Wellness Center
Dining Room
Library
Business Center
Club & Game Rooms
Hair Salon
Massage Therapists
Personal Trainer
Transportation Services
Utilities
Cable Television
Wi-Fi Available
Complete Maintenance
Housekeeping Services
ActivitiesA robust lineup of fitness programs, social activities, and cognitive exercises
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 2018 · 8 years of data
0 deficiencies
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 2018 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 Better
Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (100% below)
• Total deficiencies (100% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 0 | 21 | This facility has 100% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 100% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- November 15, 2021 complaint investigation closed with no rule violations cited.
- April 21, 2021 complaint investigation found no rule violations after full review.
- September 8, 2020 complaint investigation completed with no deficiencies or citations.
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Sterling Estates
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2.9 miles from city center
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Compare Assisted Living around Marietta
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.
| Sterling Estates | AL IL MC RC | Marietta | 175
Facility
175
GA AVG
87
Rank
#42 / 664 | No |
0
Facility
0
GA AVG
39
Rank
#850 / 870 | - | 9
Facility
9
GA AVG
14
Rank
#287 / 671 | A+ | Ms. Deana Harris | 6 | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 483 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#1 / 483 |
| Sterling Estates of West Cobb Retirement Community | AL IL MC RC | Marietta | 175
Facility
175
GA AVG
87
Rank
#42 / 664 | No |
31
Facility
31
GA AVG
39
Rank
#522 / 870 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 4
Facility
4
GA AVG
14
Rank
#529 / 671 | - | Deana Harris | 7 | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 483 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#1 / 483 |
| The Solana East Cobb | AL MC | Marietta | 120
Facility
120
GA AVG
87
Rank
#118 / 664 | Yes |
58
Facility
58
GA AVG
39
Rank
#224 / 870 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 7
Facility
7
GA AVG
14
Rank
#392 / 671 | - | Shevon Phillips | 13 | 3
Facility
3
GA AVG
21
Rank
#154 / 483 | 0.2
Facility
0.2
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#110 / 483 |
| Winnwood Retirement Community | AL IL RC | Marietta (Whitlock Avenue Historic District) | 70
Facility
70
GA AVG
87
Rank
#390 / 664 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
GA AVG
39
Rank
#11 / 870 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9
Facility
9
GA AVG
14
Rank
#287 / 671 | - | Terry Norman | 12 | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 483 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#1 / 483 |
| Oaks at Towne Lake | AL MC RC | Woodstock | 40
Facility
40
GA AVG
87
Rank
#558 / 664 | No |
52
Facility
52
GA AVG
39
Rank
#292 / 870 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 12
Facility
12
GA AVG
14
Rank
#183 / 671 | A+ | Laura Aranda | 14 | 1
Facility
1
GA AVG
21
Rank
#92 / 483 | 0.1
Facility
0.1
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#92 / 483 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Georgia
Sterling Estates is located in MARIETTA, Georgia.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Georgia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sterling Estates
How long has Sterling Estates been in business?
Sterling Estates has been operating for approximately 9 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Does Sterling Estates have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Sterling Estates on this page.
Are pets allowed at Sterling Estates?
No, Sterling Estates has a no-pet policy.
What is the best email address for Sterling Estates?
The team at Sterling Estates can be reached at mgill@sterling-estates.com.
Who is the administrator of Sterling Estates?
Ms DEANA HARRIS is the administrator of Sterling Estates.
How many beds does Sterling Estates have?
Sterling Estates has 175 beds.
Are there photos of Sterling Estates?
Yes — there are 10 photos of Sterling Estates in the photo gallery on this page.
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