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| Dunwoody Place |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Atlanta (Perimeter Center) | 133
Facility
133
GA AVG
112
Rank
#87 / 669 | Yes |
32
Facility
32
GA AVG
42
Rank
#511 / 873 | Studio | 8
Facility
8
GA AVG
—
Rank
#329 / 670 | B- | Katrina Cohen | 14 | 10 | 0.7 |
| Heartis Buckhead Senior Living |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Atlanta (Buckhead) | 132
Facility
132
GA AVG
112
Rank
#89 / 669 | No |
84
Facility
84
GA AVG
42
Rank
#11 / 873 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 3
Facility
3
GA AVG
—
Rank
#587 / 670 | C | Lisa Robinson-Kerr | 5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sunrise at Huntcliff Summit I |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Sandy Springs | 94
Facility
94
GA AVG
112
Rank
#263 / 669 | Yes |
68
Facility
68
GA AVG
42
Rank
#116 / 873 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 5
Facility
5
GA AVG
—
Rank
#483 / 670 | A+ | Shonda Brown | 15 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Sandy Springs (Perimeter Center) | 97
Facility
97
GA AVG
112
Rank
#250 / 669 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
GA AVG
42
Rank
#498 / 873 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | 7
Facility
7
GA AVG
—
Rank
#379 / 670 | - | Sandra Doyle | 29 | 16 | 0.6 |
| Legacy Ridge at Buckhead |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Atlanta | 83
Facility
83
GA AVG
112
Rank
#326 / 669 | No |
68
Facility
68
GA AVG
42
Rank
#116 / 873 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 5
Facility
5
GA AVG
—
Rank
#483 / 670 | - | Jo Ellen Spivey | 16 | 5 | 0.3 |
| Legacy Ridge at Peachtree |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Peachtree City | 49
Facility
49
GA AVG
112
Rank
#494 / 669 | No |
36
Facility
36
GA AVG
42
Rank
#482 / 873 | Studio / 1 Bed | 4
Facility
4
GA AVG
—
Rank
#521 / 670 | - | Marlon Gellineau | 7 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Columbia Colony Senior Apartments |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Atlanta (Greenbriar) | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
112 | No |
50
Facility
50
GA AVG
42
Rank
#313 / 873 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
— | D+ | - | - | - | - |
| 504 Kings Bridge Retirement Community |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Atlanta (North Druid Hills) | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
112 | No |
58
Facility
58
GA AVG
42
Rank
#225 / 873 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
— | - | - | - | - | - |
| Briar Park 55+ Apartments |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Atlanta (Greenbriar) | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
112 | Yes |
43
Facility
43
GA AVG
42
Rank
#398 / 873 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
— | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mt Vernon Village |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Atlanta (Mount Vernon Woods) | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
112 | Yes |
17
Facility
17
GA AVG
42
Rank
#667 / 873 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
— | - | - | - | - | - |
| Corso Atlanta |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Atlanta (Buckhead) | 307
Facility
307
GA AVG
112
Rank
#1 / 669 | Yes |
51
Facility
51
GA AVG
42
Rank
#302 / 873 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 4
Facility
4
GA AVG
—
Rank
#521 / 670 | - | Benita Watts | 12 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Englewood Senior |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Atlanta (Lakewood Heights) | 900
Facility
900
GA AVG
112 | No |
42
Facility
42
GA AVG
42
Rank
#416 / 873 | - | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
— | - | - | - | - | - |
| Campbell Stone |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Atlanta (Buckhead) | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
112 | No |
75
Facility
75
GA AVG
42
Rank
#47 / 873 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
— | - | - | - | - | - |
Overview of Corso Atlanta
Corso Atlanta is a top-rated retirement community in Atlanta, GA, that offers a wide range of care options, ranging from independent living to memory care. The community has a luxurious setting, showcased by its intricately designed amenities. With chef-prepared dining, on-site nurse assessments, and therapy services, residents can maintain their independence with ease. Through its high standards of care, the community ensures residents receive exceptional care for their personal needs.
Performing arts, wine tasting, and planned outings are just some of the activities that residents can participate in to maintain social connections and experience new hobbies. A heated pool, a fitness center, and courtyards are also available, providing residents with more opportunities for leisure and wellness. Conveniently located near highways, public transportation, and local amenities, residents are guaranteed accessibility. This retirement community is one of the best options for senior living in Georgia, as it has extensive amenities and exceptional standards dedicated to helping older adults live their later years comfortably.
Overview of Campbell Stone
Campbell Stone – Buckhead is a large community set in the thriving residential area of Atlanta, GA, that offers independent living. The community provides beautifully designed and snug accommodations for 62+ residents, alongside a 24-hour service desk, ensuring residents’ comfort and convenience. Promoting a vibrant and welcoming environment, the community ensures residents lead a life with purpose in their later years.
With its proximity to recreation sites and restaurants, residents have easy access to their needs and preferences. The community also provides an onsite physical therapist and service coordinators to enhance residents’ living experiences. Residents enjoy the highest quality of life with the community’s cozy amenities that include a media center, a fitness center, garden spaces, chaplain ministries, and serene green spaces.
Providing accessible senior housing for seniors aged 62 and above, Englewood Senior is a remarkable senior living community located in Chosewood Park, Atlanta, GA. The community is committed to enhancing seniors’ quality of life with cozy and spacious accommodations. Residents enjoy a carefree lifestyle with a dedicated and friendly team tending to their needs and preferences. Live your golden years confidently and enjoy meaningful interactions with different people.
Englewood Senior strives to provide seniors with a comfortable and safe retirement. Enjoy charming amenities including a computer room, a multi-purpose community room, and onsite laundry. The community is ideal for graceful retirement with its serene campus filled with wonderful common spaces and a centralized outdoor courtyard.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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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
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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
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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
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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 Independent Living in Atlanta, GA
What is the average cost of independent living in Atlanta, GA?
The average monthly cost of independent living in Atlanta, GA is approximately $1,683. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for independent living in Atlanta, GA?
Independent living in Atlanta, GA typically ranges from $467 - $4,372 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
How many licensed independent living communities are there in Atlanta, GA?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately 97 licensed independent living communities in Atlanta, GA.
What is independent living?
Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.
How many independent living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 13 independent living communities in Atlanta, GA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community in Atlanta, GA?
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 Atlanta, GA, 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 independent living communities in Atlanta, GA?
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.
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