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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 247 independent living communities in GA using GA Dept. of Community Health (DCH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in GA
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Avg Walk Score: 39/ 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

Compare Independent Living around Georgia

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.

Baptist Village, Inc.
IL
AL
NH
SNF
Waycross
254
Facility 254
GA AVG 87
Rank #7 / 664
No
60
Facility 60
GA AVG 39
Rank #199 / 870
-
52
Facility 52
GA AVG 14
Rank #16 / 671
-Holli Sweat34
45
Facility 45
GA AVG 21
Rank #435 / 483
1.3
Facility 1.3
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #347 / 483
Magnolia Manor of Marion County
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Buena Vista
70
Facility 70
GA AVG 87
Rank #390 / 664
No
50
Facility 50
GA AVG 39
Rank #312 / 870
-
52
Facility 52
GA AVG 14
Rank #16 / 671
A+Angela Watkins23
48
Facility 48
GA AVG 21
Rank #442 / 483
2.1
Facility 2.1
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #421 / 483
Heartis Buckhead Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
Ne Atlanta (Buckhead)
132
Facility 132
GA AVG 87
Rank #92 / 664
No
84
Facility 84
GA AVG 39
Rank #11 / 870
1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 14
Rank #529 / 671
C+Lisa Robinson-Kerr5
-
Facility -
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 483
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #1 / 483
Brookdale Chambrel Roswell
IL
AL
MC
Roswell
30
Facility 30
GA AVG 87
Rank #592 / 664
Yes
55
Facility 55
GA AVG 39
Rank #261 / 870
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
GA AVG 14
Rank #53 / 671
A+Jaime Henry2
-
Facility -
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 483
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #1 / 483
Winnwood Retirement Community
IL
AL
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 Norman12
-
Facility -
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 483
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #1 / 483
Spring Harbor
IL
AL
MC
NH
Columbus
60
Facility 60
GA AVG 87
Rank #447 / 664
Yes
3
Facility 3
GA AVG 39
Rank #809 / 870
1 Bed
20
Facility 20
GA AVG 14
Rank #150 / 671
-Michael D. Campbell14
3
Facility 3
GA AVG 21
Rank #154 / 483
0.2
Facility 0.2
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #110 / 483
Renaissance on Peachtree
IL
AL
RC
Atlanta
70
Facility 70
GA AVG 87
Rank #390 / 664
Yes
66
Facility 66
GA AVG 39
Rank #136 / 870
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
10
Facility 10
GA AVG 14
Rank #248 / 671
-Raphael Fleuristal22
9
Facility 9
GA AVG 21
Rank #281 / 483
0.4
Facility 0.4
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #164 / 483
Merrill Gardens at Woodstock
IL
AL
MC
Woodstock (Highway 92)
160
Facility 160
GA AVG 87
Rank #57 / 664
Yes
43
Facility 43
GA AVG 39
Rank #395 / 870
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 14
Rank #392 / 671
-William Eyzaguirre16
-
Facility -
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 483
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #1 / 483
Belmont Village Senior Living Johns Creek
IL
AL
MC
RC
Suwanee
110
Facility 110
GA AVG 87
Rank #153 / 664
Yes
46
Facility 46
GA AVG 39
Rank #357 / 870
Studio / 1 Bed
14
Facility 14
GA AVG 14
Rank #165 / 671
ASaida Holyfield14
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 21
Rank #184 / 483
0.3
Facility 0.3
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #129 / 483
The Phoenix at Braselton
IL
AL
MC
RC
Hoschton
144
Facility 144
GA AVG 87
Rank #75 / 664
Yes
50
Facility 50
GA AVG 39
Rank #312 / 870
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 14
Rank #529 / 671
C-Brittany Cone5
1
Facility 1
GA AVG 21
Rank #92 / 483
0.2
Facility 0.2
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #110 / 483
Antebellum Arlington Place
IL
ADC
AL
MC
RC
Macon
120
Facility 120
GA AVG 87
Rank #118 / 664
Yes
78
Facility 78
GA AVG 39
Rank #32 / 870
Private / Companion Suites
34
Facility 34
GA AVG 14
Rank #93 / 671
A+Jassica Feshon-Bowdler25
21
Facility 21
GA AVG 21
Rank #384 / 483
0.8
Facility 0.8
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #264 / 483
Sterling Estates of West Cobb Retirement Community
IL
AL
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 Harris7
-
Facility -
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 483
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #1 / 483
Decatur Christian Towers
IL
Decatur
216
Facility 216
GA AVG 87
Rank #17 / 664
No
77
Facility 77
GA AVG 39
Rank #34 / 870
Studio / 1 Bed--Santesha Harvey---
Summer‘s Landing of Warner Robins
IL
AL
MC
Warner Robins (Sandpiper Apartments)
88
Facility 88
GA AVG 87
Rank #297 / 664
No
32
Facility 32
GA AVG 39
Rank #508 / 870
-
28
Facility 28
GA AVG 14
Rank #99 / 671
A+Kim Pitsenbarger10
1
Facility 1
GA AVG 21
Rank #92 / 483
0.1
Facility 0.1
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #92 / 483
Vernon Woods
IL
AL
Lagrange
46
Facility 46
GA AVG 87
Rank #532 / 664
Yes
34
Facility 34
GA AVG 39
Rank #495 / 870
-
25
Facility 25
GA AVG 14
Rank #117 / 671
A+Heather Blane7
-
Facility -
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 483
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.2
Rank #1 / 483
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Overview of Oaks at Eagle’s Landing

Offering assisted living and respite care, Oaks at Eagle’s Landing is an assisted living community in Stockbridge, Georgia, that can accommodate up to 90 residents. A variety of studio, cottage, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences are also offered in a two-story setting. Its location along Patrick Henry Parkway is also car-dependent, with a Walk Score of 26, indicating that most errands and outings require transportation.

Shared spaces, including a community living room, activity areas, a family dining room, a library, and a large-screen TV room, are available to provide opportunities for social interaction, relaxation, and family visits.

On-site personal care amenities such as a hair salon are also provided, along with individual climate controls in each apartment. The combination of private living spaces and welcoming common areas creates a balanced environment that supports both independence and community engagement.

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Overview of Village Park Alpharetta

Village Park Alpharetta is a vibrant retirement community in Alpharetta, GA, that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community’s resort-style setting ensures older adults have a laid-back retirement, especially with its thoughtfully designed living spaces. Maintenance services, chef-prepared meals, and on-site therapy are also offered, so residents can maintain their independence with ease. Through personalized care plans, residents receive top-notch care tailored to their unique needs and preferences. 

Social events, interest clubs, and fitness programs provide residents with more opportunities to interact with peers and explore new interests. The community is also equipped with a library, a theater, and walking gardens, ensuring residents can keep their peace of mind and relax. Surrounded by restaurants, shops, and hospitals, like the Northside/ Alpharetta Medical Campus, the community provides residents with easy access to their healthcare needs and leisure. As one of the best options for senior living in Georgia, this retirement community continuously provides exceptional care for older adults’ welfare. 

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Overview of The Retreat at Conyers

Located in Conyers, Georgia, The Retreat at Conyers is one of the 60+ Phoenix Senior Living communities serving seniors across the Southeast. This community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services to its senior residents. The community is managed by Phoenix Senior Living, which has been serving seniors in the Southeast for more than thirty years. The team behind the community believes that transitioning into a new home at The Retreat at Conyers welcomes a new chapter in seniors’ lives, where they can live as independently as they desire.

The Retreat at Conyers creates an environment where seniors have opportunities to live well and where the services they need to maintain their independence are always available. Aside from landline, all utilities are included, and the community provides complimentary transportation for group activities and doctor appointments. This senior living community offers a variety of amenities and services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, dressing, medication management, individualized care plans, and emergency call systems in resident’s rooms. The community also has a game room, arts & crafts studio, movie theater, courtyard, kid’s outdoor playground, and indoor and outdoor dining options.

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Overview of Augusta Spring Apartments

Ideally situated in the thriving neighborhood of Augusta, GA, Augusta Spring Apartments is a blissful haven that offers independent living. Featuring a variety of wheelchair-accessible and sophisticated accommodations, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe. Residents also have quick access to their needs with Augusta Mall nearby.

With a carefully curated calendar of enriching activities and fun events, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Local restaurants and shopping districts also surround the community, ensuring residents have plenty of dining options for their dietary needs and preferences. Residents make the most of their golden years amidst the community’s vibrant and welcoming setting.

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Overview of Galleria Manor

Ideally situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Smyrna, GA, Galleria Manor is a dedicated 55+ community that offers independent living. The community features cozy and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. With convenient apartment features, residents live a convenient lifestyle.

Residents have quick access to a variety of local amenities and entertainment options, providing unending recreation and wellness opportunities. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. Residents are guaranteed to thrive in retirement amidst the community’s vibrant and friendly environment.

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Thrive Senior Living

3280 Peachtree Rd Ne Suite 750, Atlanta, GA 30305
Overview of Thrive Senior Living

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. 

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Silver Comet Village

4900 Richard D Sailors Pkwy, Powder Springs, GA 30127
Overview of Silver Comet Village

Operating for five years, Silver Comet Village is a residential assisted living community serving a quiet, car-dependent area outside the Atlanta metro in Powder Springs, Georgia. It sits on Richard D Sailors Parkway and operates with 90 beds. As an assisted living provider, it’s structured to bolster older adults needing help with daily activities: bathing, dressing, medication management, and meals, while encouraging as much independence as possible for residents.

Such a home type typically operates in a smaller, more intimate setting than large senior campuses, often providing personalized attention and a residential ambiance that many families find appealing over larger communities. With a car-dependent Walk Score of 21, occupants and visiting families will find that most errands demand a vehicle, making the neighborhood better suited to those with local transportation.

State inspections have been routine, with the latest re-licensure survey clearing any outstanding issues.

For families assessing Silver Comet Village, an in-person tour will be valuable to learn more about the specific services, amenities, activities, and room options offered, plus the daily rhythms and staffing approach. Such details are best confirmed directly with the home.

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Serene House of Care

7392 Skylane Dr, Riverdale, GA 30296
Overview of Serene House of Care

Surrounded by delightful local amenities in the harmonious neighborhood of Skylane Drive, Riverdale, GA, Serene House of Care is a distinct community that offers assisted living. Here, residents can rest assured of living a maintenance-free lifestyle with a respectful and well-trained team handling their daily living activities and household responsibilities. The community also fosters a bright and friendly environment for residents to adapt to their surroundings.

Elevate retirement with a full calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs conducted for residents’ leisure and wellness. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy meals catering to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is great for those who need additional support to live comfortably in their golden years with its dedicated services and top-notch amenities.

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TerraBella Sugarloaf

1220 Satellite Blvd. Nw, Suwanee, GA 30024
Overview of TerraBella Sugarloaf

A blissful senior living community sitting on 63 acres of lush lands of Satellite Boulevard, NW, Suwanee, GA, TerraBella Sugarloaf offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. With its elegant and spacious floor plans including a suite, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, the community ensures a comfortable and safe retirement. Live your life to the fullest and experience unmatched quality of care and service with a caring, compassionate, and highly skilled team prepared to lend extra hands around the clock.

TerraBella Sugarloaf aims to provide resort-style living, empowering seniors to thrive and reach their full potential. Fun-filled activities and a wide array of learning opportunities are conducted to ensure seniors’ enjoyment and wellness. Offering several exclusive programs, residents experience a luxurious retirement. Gourmet meals are served depending on seniors’ preferred schedule to satisfy their nutritional requirements and tastes. Spend your golden years in comfort and style with the beautiful campus of TerraBella Sugarloaf surrounded by scenic attractions and wonderful amenities including a heated swimming pool, a fitness center, a movie theater, and so much more.

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Overview of The Residence at Oak Grove

The Residence at Oak Grove is a luxury assisted living and memory care community in Thomasville, Georgia. This community provides a professional and dedicated staff that prides themselves on their integrity in ensuring that each resident maintains their sense of individuality, independence, and dignity– growing a trusting bond between residents and staff. The Residence at Oak Grove provides a lifestyle that is elevated, ensuring residents thrive in a nurturing environment that helps them continue to live purposeful lives.

The home-like setting at the community allows residents to flourish and enjoy companionship with others. Expect beautiful surroundings and comfortable living combined with life-enriching programs that focus on personalized care plans specifically designed to meet the holistic needs of each individual.,

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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 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 247 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.