Page 12 of Best Independent Living in Georgia

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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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
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.
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.
Coventry Place
IL
AL
RC
Decatur
50
Facility 50
GA AVG 94
Rank #99 / 134
-Yes
73
Facility 73
GA AVG 42
Rank #22 / 239
1 Bed / 2 Bed
22
Facility 22
GA AVG 14
Rank #23 / 136
Douglas Baker24--
Sunrise at Huntcliff Summit I
IL
Sandy Springs
94
Facility 94
GA AVG 94
Rank #49 / 134
-Yes
68
Facility 68
GA AVG 42
Rank #34 / 239
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
6
Facility 6
GA AVG 14
Rank #98 / 136
Shonda Brown15--
Cannon Wood Village
IL
AL
Tiger
32
Facility 32
GA AVG 94
Rank #123 / 134
DYes
17
Facility 17
GA AVG 42
Rank #192 / 239
-
18
Facility 18
GA AVG 14
Rank #34 / 136
Ms. Thomas Major10
49
Facility 49
GA AVG 21
Rank #109 / 115
4.9
Facility 4.9
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #115 / 115
The Mansions at Gwinnett Park Senior Independent Living
IL
Lawrenceville
110
Facility 110
GA AVG 94
Rank #30 / 134
-Yes
45
Facility 45
GA AVG 42
Rank #107 / 239
1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 14
Rank #123 / 136
Steven Iroff3--
Towne Club Windermere Assisted Living
IL
AL
MC
Cumming
181
Facility 181
GA AVG 94
Rank #10 / 134
-Yes
60
Facility 60
GA AVG 42
Rank #54 / 239
-
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 14
Rank #81 / 136
Jennifer Komuda---
Magnolia Estates of Winder
IL
AL
RC
Winder
47
Facility 47
GA AVG 94
Rank #105 / 134
?No--
22
Facility 22
GA AVG 14
Rank #23 / 136
Daniel E Rampey5
16
Facility 16
GA AVG 21
Rank #84 / 115
3.2
Facility 3.2
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #112 / 115
Presbyterian Home, Quitman, in
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Quitman
188
Facility 188
GA AVG 94
Rank #9 / 134
?Yes
49
Facility 49
GA AVG 42
Rank #93 / 239
-
52
Facility 52
GA AVG 14
Rank #2 / 136
-39
72
Facility 72
GA AVG 21
Rank #113 / 115
1.8
Facility 1.8
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #99 / 115
St Mary‘s Highland Hills Village
IL
AL
MC
Watkinsville
59
Facility 59
GA AVG 94
Rank #93 / 134
-Yes
24
Facility 24
GA AVG 42
Rank #176 / 239
-
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 14
Rank #45 / 136
Ms. Tanya Adcock11--
King’s Bridge Retirement Center
IL
AL
MC
Ne Atlanta (Briarcliff Heights)
80
Facility 80
GA AVG 94
Rank #64 / 134
-No
80
Facility 80
GA AVG 42
Rank #8 / 239
-
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 14
Rank #81 / 136
Kevin Shaw---
The Marshes of Skidaway Island
IL
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Savannah
31
Facility 31
GA AVG 94
Rank #125 / 134
-Yes
11
Facility 11
GA AVG 42
Rank #207 / 239
-
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 14
Rank #45 / 136
Ms. Heather Kjelstad8--

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Overview of Coventry Place

Offering nursing care in Decatur, Georgia, Coventry Place is a 50-bed community that has served the area for more than 22 years. Located on North Decatur Road in a highly walkable neighborhood, it provides convenient access to nearby services while making visits easier for family and friends. Monthly rates start at $1,435.

Older adults can choose between one-bedroom and two-bedroom residences, with amenities that include an on-site spa, café, outdoor patio, scheduled transportation, and laundry services to support everyday comfort and convenience.

The community’s longstanding presence reflects stable operations over the years. Families interested in learning more can schedule a tour to explore the living spaces, meet the staff, and get a better understanding of daily life.

Starting Price $1,435/Month Info Pricing updated on May 15th, 2026

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Overview of Sunrise at Huntcliff Summit I

With a 94-bed capacity, Sunrise at Huntcliff Summit I offers independent living in Sandy Springs, GA. The community supports private living for older adults who do not require assistance with daily tasks. Residents also have access to recreation and fitness programs, providing opportunities for leisure and wellness.

A variety of studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartments are offered, accommodating those who prefer to live alone or share with someone. With a Walk Score of 68, some errands can be completed on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still be able to reach certain nearby destinations independently. The community is also pet-friendly, so residents can bring pets with them.

Starting Price $3,133/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Cannon Wood Village

Cannon Wood Village offers assisted living and independent living in Tiger, Georgia. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while residents keep an apartment. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. With 32 beds, the community may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller setting where residents and staff can become familiar with one another.

The starting price is $2,750, giving families an initial figure for budgeting. Residents may keep pets, so someone moving with an animal can bring that companion. Ms. Thomas Major serves as the administrator.

There is plenty to do on site. A swimming pool gives residents a place for recreation, and a salon supports personal grooming without leaving the community. The Village Garden includes space to grow vegetables or flowers, while the butterfly garden offers an outdoor setting for spending time among plants and butterflies. Scheduled activities include exercise, sing alongs, tea parties, movies, cards, and bingo, with organized options for movement, entertainment, and hobbies.

Starting Price $2,750/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of The Mansions at Gwinnett Park Senior Independent Living

The Mansions at Gwinnett Park Senior Independent Living is an independent living community in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, so it may suit a resident who manages routine personal needs independently.

The community has 110 beds, with one bedroom and two bedroom residences available. A two bedroom layout can work well for a couple moving together, while a one bedroom layout offers a single private space. Pets are allowed. Residents can bring a pet when they move in. A Walk Score of 45 places the area in a car dependent setting, where most errands require a car or a ride rather than a short walk. Steven Iroff serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Towne Club Windermere Assisted Living

Towne Club Windermere Assisted Living offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Cumming, GA. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. The three care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time.

The community has 181 beds, creating a larger setting with more residents, staff, and programming than a smaller community. Jennifer Komuda serves as the administrator. Pets are allowed, so a resident can continue living with a pet.

There are several ways to spend time here. A saltwater pool, salon and spa, covered patio, and vegetable gardening area offer options for swimming, personal care, outdoor time, and gardening. Chef-prepared, restaurant-style dining includes fresh entrees daily and an always-available menu, so residents can choose from the day’s offerings or return to a consistent menu.

Rehabilitation services are available for residents working toward recovery. Respite care provides a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. A Walk Score of 60 out of 100 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, giving a resident who no longer drives some opportunity to get out independently.

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Overview of Magnolia Estates of Winder

With a 47-bed capacity, Magnolia Estates of Winder is a personal care home in Winder, Georgia, offering assisted living, independent living, and respite care. Administered by Daniel E. Rampey, the community has been operating for 22 years. It is also located near Northeast Georgia Medical Center Barrow, providing convenient access to nearby medical care.

Accommodating a variety of dietary needs, the community’s dining services include diabetes-friendly, low-sodium, texture-modified, and allergy-conscious meals. Exercise classes, social outings, arts and crafts, games, movie nights, and occasional field trips are among the activities provided. Respite care is also available for those seeking temporary support following hospitalization or to provide relief for family caregivers.

Touring hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and weekends from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, offering flexibility for families scheduling visits. The surrounding area is also very car-dependent, requiring transportation for most errands.

State inspections highlight administrative areas including staff health screenings, background-check documentation, medication records, incident reporting, care planning, and caregiver training. Moreover, one complaint investigation during this period was conducted but unsubstantiated.

Starting Price $3,295/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Presbyterian Home, Quitman, In

Presbyterian Home, Quitman, In provides nursing home, assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing care in Quitman, GA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Nursing home and skilled nursing care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Because several care levels are available in one community, Presbyterian Home, Quitman, In may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to a different community. The community has 188 beds, placing it among larger communities with more residents, staff, and usually more programming.

Total nurse staffing is 4h 10m per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time assigned to each resident. Payment options are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay; Medicare applies to short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, while Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a longer stay. An on-site pharmacy gives residents access to medication services without arranging an off-site trip, and rehabilitation services are available for therapy needs.

Transportation services are available for residents who need a ride, and a hair salon provides access to grooming services within the community. Pets are allowed, so residents can keep a pet in the community. The area has a Walk Score of 49 / 100 and is car-dependent, meaning most errands require a car or a ride for a resident who no longer drives.

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Overview of St Mary‘s Highland Hills Village

St. Mary‘s Highland Hills Village, located in Watkinsville, GA, provides a maintenance-free senior living facility that also offers assisted living, independent living, hospice care, and memory care. With a lifelong dedication to increasing seniors’ quality of life, the community works hard to develop a care plan that meets their specific needs and preferences. This community promotes a dynamic and welcoming environment in which residents can feel at home and live their lives to the fullest.

Enjoy quality time with friends and unwind through a robust calendar of engaging activities and entertaining programs like art classes, holiday celebrations, and more. The community also offers tasty, nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences. St. Mary’s Highland Hills Village is ideal for seniors seeking to maintain their independence while benefiting from top-notch care.

Starting Price $3,700/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of King’s Bridge Retirement Center

King’s Bridge Retirement Center offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Atlanta, GA. The community opened in 1985 and is located in the Briarcliff Heights neighborhood, with Kevin Shaw serving as administrator. Assisted living includes help with dressing, bathing, and medication while residents keep their own apartments. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

All three care levels are available here. A resident whose needs grow may be able to move within the community without leaving familiar surroundings, which can suit someone planning for changing care needs over time. The community has 80 beds. Respite care offers a short stay when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, and scheduled transportation supports appointments and outings without requiring a resident or family member to arrange each trip independently.

Restaurant-style dining includes diverse menus with healthy favorites and innovative dishes, so meals are prepared in a dining venue rather than a standard cafeteria setting. Outdoor courtyards provide places for planting, gardening, and relaxation, while the beauty salon lets residents arrange grooming on site. The wellness center is open every day, and volunteer projects give residents a specific way to participate in community service.

A Walk Score of 80 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be done on foot. For a resident who no longer drives, that level of walkability can support getting out independently for everyday errands.

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The Marshes of Skidaway Island

95 Skidaway Island Park Rd, Savannah, GA 31411
Overview of The Marshes of Skidaway Island

Just outside Savannah, Georgia, The Marshes of Skidaway Island is a retirement community delivering quality independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, respite care, memory care, and rehabilitation services. For four consecutive years, this charming home has been awarded the Best Assisted Living/Retirement Community by Savannah Magazine. It boasts luxurious accommodations that can fit any lifestyle– with cottages, townhomes, and apartment villas in a neighborhood setting surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds. Additionally, it has The Island Club and the Palmetto Club which house dining venues, a cocktail lounge, an indoor heated pool, a greenhouse, and a fully equipped exercise room, to name a few.
A full continuum of care is available onsite where a dedicated team of caregivers and licensed professionals are available 24/7. For seniors who need an extra layer of support, The Oaks Health Center provides assisted living services to residents of the Sycamore and Magnolia neighborhoods. The center also has a full range of personalized skilled nursing and long-term care for residents of the Peachtree and Mulberry Neighborhoods. The comprehensive medical support available in this community, alongside the wide variety of services and amenities, make The Marshes the ideal home for seniors seeking the best life has to offer.

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Independent Living in Georgia at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 42/ 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: 94The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Georgia. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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