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| Oaks at Gracemont | IL AL RC | Cumming | 86
Facility
86
GA AVG
88
Rank
#309 / 672 | No |
10
Facility
10
GA AVG
39
Rank
#734 / 873 | Studio / 1 Bed / Villa | 13
Facility
13
GA AVG
14
Rank
#172 / 670 | - | Kc Patel | 11 | 13
Facility
13
GA AVG
21
Rank
#337 / 574 | 1.2
Facility
1.2
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#358 / 574 |
| The Residence at Oak Grove | IL AL MC | Thomasville | 84
Facility
84
GA AVG
88
Rank
#320 / 672 | Yes |
42
Facility
42
GA AVG
39
Rank
#415 / 873 | Studio / 1 Bed | 6
Facility
6
GA AVG
14
Rank
#442 / 670 | - | Cynthia Swaim | 14 | 9
Facility
9
GA AVG
21
Rank
#295 / 574 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#233 / 574 |
| Barclay House of Augusta | IL AL MC | Augusta | 95
Facility
95
GA AVG
88
Rank
#264 / 672 | No |
25
Facility
25
GA AVG
39
Rank
#582 / 873 | Studio / 1 Bed | 1
Facility
1
GA AVG
14
Rank
#641 / 670 | A+ | - | 2 | 6
Facility
6
GA AVG
21
Rank
#243 / 574 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#522 / 574 |
| Eben Silver Town | IL AL RC | Suwanee | 105
Facility
105
GA AVG
88
Rank
#177 / 672 | Yes |
45
Facility
45
GA AVG
39
Rank
#373 / 873 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 2
Facility
2
GA AVG
14
Rank
#620 / 670 | - | James Juhn | 1 | 0
Facility
0
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 574 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#1 / 574 |
| Heartis Suwanee | IL AL MC | Suwanee | 102
Facility
102
GA AVG
88
Rank
#189 / 672 | No |
58
Facility
58
GA AVG
39
Rank
#225 / 873 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9
Facility
9
GA AVG
14
Rank
#273 / 670 | B- | Anthony Grieco | 18 | 19
Facility
19
GA AVG
21
Rank
#383 / 574 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#351 / 574 |
| Celebration Village Acworth | IL AL MC RC | Acworth | 100
Facility
100
GA AVG
88
Rank
#194 / 672 | Yes |
41
Facility
41
GA AVG
39
Rank
#429 / 873 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 11
Facility
11
GA AVG
14
Rank
#212 / 670 | A+ | Jocelyn Cochran | 18 | 8
Facility
8
GA AVG
21
Rank
#282 / 574 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#177 / 574 |
| Canterfield of Kennesaw | IL AL MC | Kennesaw | 99
Facility
99
GA AVG
88
Rank
#245 / 672 | Yes |
40
Facility
40
GA AVG
39
Rank
#447 / 873 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 8
Facility
8
GA AVG
14
Rank
#345 / 670 | - | Lynn Dearing | 14 | 9
Facility
9
GA AVG
21
Rank
#295 / 574 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#233 / 574 |
| Oaks at Eagle’s Landing | IL AL MC RC | Stockbridge | 90
Facility
90
GA AVG
88
Rank
#278 / 672 | Yes |
26
Facility
26
GA AVG
39
Rank
#570 / 873 | Studio / Cottage / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 4
Facility
4
GA AVG
14
Rank
#525 / 670 | - | Tara Blanton | 9 | 3
Facility
3
GA AVG
21
Rank
#168 / 574 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#142 / 574 |
| Atria Park of Tucker | IL NH AL MC | Tucker | 75
Facility
75
GA AVG
88
Rank
#357 / 672 | No |
35
Facility
35
GA AVG
39
Rank
#487 / 873 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 12
Facility
12
GA AVG
14
Rank
#181 / 670 | - | Rajae Idir | 7 | 6
Facility
6
GA AVG
21
Rank
#243 / 574 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#299 / 574 |
| Thrive at Brow Wood | IL AL MC | Lookout Mountain (Chattanooga Valley) | 25
Facility
25
GA AVG
88
Rank
#610 / 672 | No |
4
Facility
4
GA AVG
39
Rank
#801 / 873 | Suite | 10
Facility
10
GA AVG
14
Rank
#242 / 670 | A+ | Tate Stewart | 11 | 4
Facility
4
GA AVG
21
Rank
#198 / 574 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#177 / 574 |
| Atria North Point | IL AL MC RC | Alpharetta (Somerby Drive) | 106
Facility
106
GA AVG
88
Rank
#175 / 672 | Yes |
22
Facility
22
GA AVG
39
Rank
#617 / 873 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 12
Facility
12
GA AVG
14
Rank
#181 / 670 | - | Anthony Grieco | 27 | 11
Facility
11
GA AVG
21
Rank
#323 / 574 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#177 / 574 |
| Celebration Village Forsyth | IL AL MC | Suwanee | 100
Facility
100
GA AVG
88
Rank
#194 / 672 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
GA AVG
39
Rank
#466 / 873 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 11
Facility
11
GA AVG
14
Rank
#212 / 670 | A+ | Adam Taylor | 18 | 10
Facility
10
GA AVG
21
Rank
#309 / 574 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#233 / 574 |
| Hearthside Johns Creek | IL | Johns Creek | 100
Facility
100
GA AVG
88
Rank
#194 / 672 | Yes |
39
Facility
39
GA AVG
39
Rank
#455 / 873 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9
Facility
9
GA AVG
14
Rank
#273 / 670 | - | Ms. Starla Gleaton | 16 | 5
Facility
5
GA AVG
21
Rank
#226 / 574 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#142 / 574 |
| The Retreat at Loganville | IL AL MC RC | Loganville | 87
Facility
87
GA AVG
88
Rank
#307 / 672 | No |
6
Facility
6
GA AVG
39
Rank
#779 / 873 | Cottage / Villa / Studio / 1 Bed | 6
Facility
6
GA AVG
14
Rank
#442 / 670 | - | Wendi Phillips | 13 | 7
Facility
7
GA AVG
21
Rank
#267 / 574 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#201 / 574 |
| Winnwood Retirement Community | IL AL RC | Marietta (Whitlock Avenue Historic District) | 70
Facility
70
GA AVG
88
Rank
#397 / 672 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
GA AVG
39
Rank
#11 / 873 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9
Facility
9
GA AVG
14
Rank
#273 / 670 | - | Terry Norman | 12 | 0
Facility
0
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 574 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
2.1
Rank
#1 / 574 |
A proud member of the Hawthorn Home, Sanford Estates Gracious Retirement Living is one of Roswell’s vibrant independent living facilities. The retirement home is guaranteed a safe and secure continuing retirement community that ensures seniors and their families the best senior care. Families can rest easy knowing that their loved ones are in good hands. As its name suggests, Sanford Estates is where residents graciously thrive and experience an enhanced retirement living experience.
Community amenities and services, such as 24-hour licensed supervision, balanced meals provided, engaging activities scheduled, and a full-service salon available, help make the lives of its residents hassle-free. Residents receive specific care for daily living and memory care, including assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, medication management, and housekeeping for private independent living apartments.
Have the finest retirement experience at Columbia Colony Senior Apartments, a blissful retreat that offers independent living. With thoughtfully designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, residents can rest assured of finding the accommodation that best matches their preferences. The community also provides on-site maintenance and laundry spaces for residents’ convenience.
Encouraging residents to interact with their surroundings and live actively, the community has cozy communal spaces and recreational amenities, like a business center, a clubhouse, a fitness center, a game room, and walking trails. Residents also have easy access to leisure and necessities with the community’s proximity to shopping malls and other local amenities. The community is ideal for those looking to downsize in retirement, especially with its warm and welcoming environment.
Surrounded by thriving local amenities in Atlanta, GA, Avana Uptown is a distinguished community that offers independent living. The community has beautifully furnished and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. With plenty of top-notch apartment features, residents enjoy a convenient lifestyle.
Residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections, especially with recreational spaces on-site. Delightful restaurants and shops are also available nearby, ensuring residents have a variety of dining options for their dietary needs and preferences. The community is equipped with a gathering area, a resident lounge, a fitness room, a pool, and a Zen garden, perfect for residents’ relaxation.
Enjoy an active retirement at Columbia Brookside Senior Residences, a purposely built community in Athens, GA, offering independent living. Those 55+ can find the accommodation that best matches their preferences with the community’s cozy and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans. The community also promotes environmentally friendly practices, helping to lower utility costs for residents.
With its proximity to local amenities and recreational spaces, residents have plenty of leisure and wellness opportunities. A variety of restaurants are also available nearby, ensuring residents can enjoy hassle-free dining. The community is open from Monday to Friday, from 9 A.M. to 5:30 P.M.
Briar Park 55+ Apartments is a distinguished 55+ community located in the vibrant neighborhood of Atlanta, GA, that offers independent living. Featuring affordable and cozy one- to three-bedroom floor plans, residents can find the accommodation that best matches their preferences while catering to their financial capabilities. The community also fosters a cheerful and pet-friendly environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.
Here, residents will not run out of things to do with the community’s extensive amenities and proximity to Downtown Atlanta, providing easy access to plenty of recreation sites. Residents enjoy the highest quality of life surrounded by a lively community. Amenities include a community room, a fitness center, a beauty salon, a business center, a library, a theater, a dog park, and a beautifully maintained community garden.
Age in place with 504 Kings Bridge Retirement Community, a distinguished continuing care retirement community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Here, residents experience the highest quality of life with top-notch care and assistance tailored to their unique needs. The community is not-for-profit, focusing on residents’ well-being to provide better care and comfort.
Residents lead a meaningful and vibrant life, accompanied by a jam-packed calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging programs tailored to their enjoyment and wellness. With diverse dining options, residents enjoy a satisfactory dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Featuring state-of-the-art amenities, including a library, a fitness center, a beauty salon, and a wellness center, the community ensures residents have more opportunities for recreation and socialization.
The Mansions at Sandy Springs Senior Independent Living
The Mansions at Sandy Springs is an ideal place that provides luxury independent living apartments that are cozy and nurturing. Management’s approach to modern senior living promotes a growth-loving lifestyle by offering a vibrant senior independent living environment. At The Mansions, residents can feel the vibrance and enriching lifestyle experienced through the commitment and support of the dedicated staff.
Residential lifestyle is guaranteed to be worry-free and straightforward; they can discover endless opportunities in the community, from essential services such as housekeeping, life enrichment programs, social activities, fitness activities, delicious dining, and specialized care plans. Accommodations include spacious lounge areas, fully furnished apartments, a cafe, and a spacious courtyard.
Located gracefully in Winder, Georgia, The Landing of Winder is a premier assisted living senior community across Apalachee High School. Their core principle is to create a nurturing, home-like environment with various resort-style amenities. These include the tranquil Odyssey spa, a professional hair and nail salon, a resident-operated store, and a well-equipped fitness center.
At The Landing of Winder, whether one seeks an active retirement lifestyle or specialized senior living care, the dedicated care team is committed to providing a flexible and adaptive lifestyle tailored to individual needs. This community has 16 well-appointed suites designed to provide unwavering support to residents facing cognitive challenges, including those within the spectrum of Dementia, encompassing Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. Complementing this, The Landing of Winder offers 32 additional assisted living suites tailored to meet the needs of seniors requiring assistance with daily activities.
This brand-new senior living community, which is situated in Martinez, Georgia, was constructed in 2019. Atlanta’s Thrive Senior Living is a senior living facility that distinguishes out for its cutting-edge method of elder care. They use technology to improve the lives of its residents, such as using tablets to keep residents in touch with their loved ones and using sensors to check residents’ wellbeing and offer proactive care.
It provides its residents with a wide range of entertaining activities, including exercise classes, arts and crafts, and social gatherings. These pursuits foster a sense of community while keeping residents interested and healthy. The rooms are tastefully furnished, with an emphasis on fostering a friendly atmosphere for the occupants.
Located in Alpharetta, GA, Cottonwood Estates is a distinguished senior living community that offers independent living. Offering a variety of private apartments, including studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, the community ensures residents find the perfect residence that best fits their style and needs. Managers stay on-site and are available throughout the day to attend to residents’ requests, inquiries, and needs. Residents’ lives are made easy with convenient access to housekeeping, linen, maintenance, and transportation services.
The community aims to serve every aspect of residents’ welfare, offering them a variety of services, amenities, and activities designed to foster holistic well-being. From mastering a new yoga pose to exploring a museum and cultivating a thriving garden, there are plenty of things to do for entertainment. An array of amenities adds to the community’s benefits, such as a salon, theater, fitness center, library, chapel, craft room, and resident travel program for unforgettable adventures.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent living 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
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 Independent Living in Georgia
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 244 independent living communities in Georgia. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community 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 independent living communities 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.













