Page 4 of Best Assisted Living in Georgia

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 472 assisted living communities in GA using GA Dept. of Community Health (DCH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in GA
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Avg Monthly Cost: $5,243The average monthly cost across facilities in Georgia. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 41/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Georgia. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 87The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Georgia. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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. 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.
Benton House of Douglasville
AL
MC
RC
Douglasville
72
Facility 72
GA AVG 87
Rank #369 / 661
No
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 41
Rank #706 / 838
Studio / 1 Bed
9
Facility 9
GA AVG 14
Rank #290 / 671
A+Crystal A. Nox19
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 21
Rank #185 / 480
0.2
Facility 0.2
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #110 / 480
Dunwoody Place
AL
RESC
Atlanta (Perimeter Center)
133
Facility 133
GA AVG 87
Rank #90 / 661
Yes
32
Facility 32
GA AVG 41
Rank #508 / 838
Studio
8
Facility 8
GA AVG 14
Rank #355 / 671
B-Katrina Cohen14
10
Facility 10
GA AVG 21
Rank #298 / 480
0.7
Facility 0.7
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #244 / 480
Buckingham South
AL
HC
HOS
MC
NH
PC
RC
Savannah
92
Facility 92
GA AVG 87
Rank #264 / 661
No
61
Facility 61
GA AVG 41
Rank #187 / 838
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
27
Facility 27
GA AVG 14
Rank #105 / 671
A+Regina Terry-Wells20
17
Facility 17
GA AVG 21
Rank #356 / 480
0.9
Facility 0.9
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #286 / 480
Hammond Glen Retirement Community
AL
IL
Sandy Springs
24
Facility 24
GA AVG 87
Rank #602 / 661
No
53
Facility 53
GA AVG 41
Rank #275 / 838
1 Bed / 2 Bed
16
Facility 16
GA AVG 14
Rank #163 / 671
A+Bruce Johnson9
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 21
Rank #185 / 480
0.4
Facility 0.4
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #164 / 480
Brookdale Hartwell
AL
MC
RESC
Hartwell
50
Facility 50
GA AVG 87
Rank #485 / 661
Yes
53
Facility 53
GA AVG 41
Rank #275 / 838
Alcove / Suite / 1 Bed
48
Facility 48
GA AVG 14
Rank #54 / 671
A+Tylena Revels17
17
Facility 17
GA AVG 21
Rank #356 / 480
1.0
Facility 1.0
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #307 / 480
Chapters Living of Alpharetta
AL
MC
Alpharetta
105
Facility 105
GA AVG 87
Rank #173 / 661
Yes
62
Facility 62
GA AVG 41
Rank #178 / 838
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
8
Facility 8
GA AVG 14
Rank #355 / 671
A+Sandra Hidalgo23
32
Facility 32
GA AVG 21
Rank #419 / 480
1.4
Facility 1.4
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #365 / 480
Camellia Walk of Evans
AL
MC
RC
Evans (Evans Exchange)
95
Facility 95
GA AVG 87
Rank #257 / 661
Yes
23
Facility 23
GA AVG 41
Rank #596 / 838
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 14
Rank #184 / 671
A+Karen Bowles15
13
Facility 13
GA AVG 21
Rank #326 / 480
0.9
Facility 0.9
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #286 / 480
The Mann House
AL
MC
Atlanta
40
Facility 40
GA AVG 87
Rank #556 / 661
No
16
Facility 16
GA AVG 41
Rank #671 / 838
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 14
Rank #184 / 671
A+Kesha Sellers3
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 21
Rank #185 / 480
1.3
Facility 1.3
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #348 / 480
Merrill Gardens at Woodstock
AL
IL
MC
Woodstock
160
Facility 160
GA AVG 87
Rank #57 / 661
Yes
43
Facility 43
GA AVG 41
Rank #395 / 838
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 14
Rank #398 / 671
-William Eyzaguirre16
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 480
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #1 / 480
Winnwood Retirement Community
AL
IL
RC
Marietta
70
Facility 70
GA AVG 87
Rank #388 / 661
Yes
84
Facility 84
GA AVG 41
Rank #11 / 838
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
9
Facility 9
GA AVG 14
Rank #290 / 671
-Terry Norman12
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 480
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #1 / 480

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every GA community we track that reports that metric, not just the 472 on this page.

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Overview of Benton House of Douglasville

Backed by a stellar reputation both locally and across the country, Benton House of Douglasville provides retirees in the Douglasville, Georgia area with customized care programs that address the individual needs of each resident alongside a warm and welcoming community. Offering assisted living, memory care, and adult day care services, the professional and courteous staff are on-call 24 hours a day to assist with activities of daily living, personal care, and medical management, while residents kick-back and relax from the comfort of their private living spaces.

Understanding that the key to a fulfilling life is to be able to invest time and energy in the things that matter most to residents, a full spectrum of programs for physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness, alongside Benton House University lectures, volunteer opportunities, and recreational events make for a holistic senior experience.

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Dunwoody Place

1460 S Johnson Ferry Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30319
Overview of Dunwoody Place

Nestled in Atlanta’s Perimeter Center neighborhood, Dunwoody Place is a 133-bed assisted living and residential care community housed in a three-story building. Founded in 2019, it offers studio apartment choices in a calm, tree-lined setting with ample landscaping that occupants describe as tranquil.

Dunwoody Place sits at 1460 S Johnson Ferry Road NE, in an area with a Walk Score of 32. Some nearby services are walkable, though most residents need transportation. Administrator Katrina Cohen supervises the home’s operations. The facility welcomes private pay residents and coordinates with Medicare and Medicaid. For seniors needing assisted living support, Dunwoody Place provides a dedicated environment. It includes common areas with elegant furniture and decor, a dining room for shared meals, and outdoor patio space for recreation. The property maintains active engagement via programming and daily activities.

State inspection data spans seven operational years. Inspections have included reviews of care practices and medication administration procedures, with findings addressed through staff retraining and corrective measures.

For queries about availability, pricing, or to schedule a tour, interested parties can reach the facility by email or phone.

Contact Dunwoody Place

Buckingham South

5450 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31405
Overview of Buckingham South

Conveniently located in beautiful and historic Savannah, GA, Buckingham South is an idyllic retreat that offers comprehensive care, including assisted living, memory care, hospice care, and respite care. Committed to improving residents’ well-being, the community provides top-notch care and assistance with a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs 24/7. As a locally owned and operated community, residents can rest assured of receiving personalized care while staying on budget with its affordable rates.

Enrich retirement with a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs, conducted for residents to remain active and socially connected. Healthy and delicious meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With the community’s range of care options and high-quality amenities, residents will surely have the finest retirement experience.

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Overview of Hammond Glen Retirement Community

Hammond Glen Retirement Community is an award-winning community in Sandy Springs, GA, offering independent living and personal care. With sophisticated and specially designed floor plans, residents can find the accommodation that best suits their preferences. The community also strives to maintain residents’ independence without hassles, helping with their chores and maintenance.

With a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs, residents enjoy an active and vibrant lifestyle. 24/7 dining is also available, ensuring residents have the finest dining experience that satisfies their dietary needs and preferences. Here, pets are also welcome to accompany residents to prevent loneliness. The community has extensive amenities, including a library, a computer center, a billiards table, a movie theater, a hair salon, and a fitness center.

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Overview of Brookdale Hartwell

Administered by Tylena Revels, Brookdale Hartwell is a 50-bed community in Hartwell, Georgia, offering assisted living and memory care. Accommodations include alcoves, private suites, and one-bedroom apartments, while personal care services start at $5,495 per month. This covers assistance with bathing, dressing, medication management, housekeeping, and meals. For 48 years, it has supported older adults with changing care needs, allowing residents to transition between personal care and memory care without relocating.

Along with respite services, licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants are available around the clock to provide daily support and monitor residents’ health needs. Moreover, memory care residents benefit from secured neighborhoods with keypad entry, specialized programming, and emergency response systems installed in every room. The surrounding neighborhood is relatively walkable, with some nearby destinations accessible on foot.

Additionally, residents can participate in fitness classes, gardening workshops, evening socials, arts and crafts, and games, or spend time in the courtyard, garden, and greenhouse. A beauty salon and barber shop are also offered, along with restaurant-style dining in a formal dining room.

State oversight has identified opportunities to strengthen medication management, staff certification, and safety systems over time. However, a recent complaint investigation found no rule violations.

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Overview of Chapters Living of Alpharetta

Situated in Alpharetta, GA, Chapters Living of Alpharetta is an inviting senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and short-term care. Featuring a wide range of floor plans, including a studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, the community offers a secure and cozy living environment. The community offers personalized care plans and award-winning daily programming to ensure residents get the right care that matches their needs.

Fostering an enriching place to live, the community provides an array of convenient amenities and activities, complemented with 24-hour support by a team of professional caregivers. Residents’ necessities are taken care of, from full-service dining to utilities and safety features. A broad range of amenities and social and recreational activities are available to make residents’ lives more enjoyable, such as a full-service beauty shop and barber shop, cozy living room and sitting areas, media center, private library, and on-site therapies.

Contact Chapters Living of Alpharetta

Overview of Camellia Walk of Evans

Discover welcoming spaces designed for a brighter golden years at Camellia Walk of Evans, a lively senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. The community provides residents a cozy space to spend their retirement with well-designed studios, companion suites, and one-bedroom apartments. A team of experienced care professionals and team members ensures residents are provided with excellent support and assistance 24/7.

At Camellia Walk of Evans, residents are free from tedious tasks with services for housekeeping, laundry, maintenance, and transportation provided. Ensuring residents are always engaged and having the best time of their lives, the community conducts a wide array of activities. In addition, residents relish in amenities such as a community movie theater, salon, library, various therapies, and a spa with a large whirlpool bath for relaxation.

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Overview of The Mann House

The Mann House is a 40-bed residential community in northeast Atlanta. It sits on Northland Drive where most errands demand a vehicle in the car-dependent area. Operating for 12 years, the two-story home offers private and semi-private room options for occupants needing assisted living support.

With 40 beds, the facility serves a smaller population, which many families find offers more personalized attention and a quieter atmosphere than a larger community. Its intimate scale can be especially captivating when the priority is individual care and a close-knit residential setting. The car-dependent neighborhood surrounding the property scores 16 on walkability. Visiting family members and occupants will find that most local errands and destinations need a quick drive, which may affect decisions about visiting frequency and daily activities.

For families considering The Mann House, an on-site tour is a vital step. Seeing the private and semi-private room options firsthand and knowing the daily cultures and services offered will help you determine if the home fits your loved one.

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Overview of Merrill Gardens at Woodstock

Merrill Gardens at Woodstock is a senior living community in Woodstock, Georgia, designed to meet the individual needs of its residents and give them the freedom to be themselves. The community offers the best in independent senior living, assisted living, and memory care, with a focus on fostering meaningful connections. This beautiful community outside Atlanta exudes southern charm with modern conveniences, including spacious apartments with washers and dryers and full kitchens, a theater, wine bar-style bistro, and cozy common areas. Residents can relax with friends in the landscaped courtyard or take a stroll on the paved walking paths.

Merrill Gardens at Woodstock features 130 senior living apartments, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom options. Residents can take advantage of personal care services if needed, as well as the community’s Anytime Dining program, which provides fresh, restaurant-style meals served from 7 am to 7 pm, seven days a week. The community’s Active Living program offers a packed calendar of enriching activities, driven by the desires of the people who live there. Located in the heart of Woodstock, one of the best places to live in the country, Merrill Gardens at Woodstock is close to the popular downtown district, offering residents easy access to antique shops, restaurants, and charming shops.

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Overview of Winnwood Retirement Community

Winnwood Retirement Community sits in the Whitlock Avenue Historic District of Marietta, a walkable neighborhood where daily errands are easily manageable on foot. The 70-bed home is built as a four-story residence and offers an array of housing sizes, from studios and one-bedroom apartments to generous two-bedroom units, each built to accommodate different needs and preferences. The neighborhood is well-placed near Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center and shopping, dining, and other community services.

Operating for nine years, the community offers three care types under one roof: assisted living for occupants needing daily support, independent living for those wanting community and amenities with little assistance, and respite care for short-term stays or transitional needs. This mix lets families explore options or adjust care levels without relocating. Pet-friendly policies welcome companions, which many occupants value. Daily support includes 24-hour staffing, concierge services, and transportation access, so residents can uphold routines while receiving help with daily tasks. Fitness and recreation programs promote active engagement, and on-site amenities span a full-service salon, a tasteful dining room for meals, a library, and common areas with fireplaces and pianos for relaxation and social time. The high Walk Score of 84 means visiting family members will find the surrounding Marietta neighborhood convenient to explore on foot, making regular visits easier for those without a car.

The community has a robust inspection history. Over the years, complaint investigations have found no rule violations or deficiencies, and no citations of infection control, resident care, or safety have been documented. This track record mirrors consistent attention to health and safety standards.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Georgia

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Georgia?

Assisted living in Georgia supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Georgia?

Assisted living in Georgia is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Georgia Medicaid cover assisted living?

Georgia Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Georgia) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 472 assisted living facilities in Georgia. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Georgia?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Georgia, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Georgia?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.