Page 7 of Best Independent Living in Georgia

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 250 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: 40/ 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: 81The 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-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. 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. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
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.
Barclay House of Carrollton
IL
AL
MC
Carrollton
50
Facility 50
GA AVG 81
Rank #363 / 527
No
70
Facility 70
GA AVG 40
Rank #73 / 701
-
1
Facility 1
GA AVG 12
Rank #522 / 549
Ashley Woodall1
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 478
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #1 / 478
The Oaks Nursing Home, Inc
IL
AL
NH
RESC
SNF
Marshallville
60
Facility 60
GA AVG 81
Rank #330 / 527
No
16
Facility 16
GA AVG 40
Rank #557 / 701
-
50
Facility 50
GA AVG 12
Rank #15 / 549
Mary Smith17
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 21
Rank #315 / 478
0.7
Facility 0.7
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #241 / 478
Christian City Assisted Living Center
IL
AL
NH
SNF
Union City (The Woods)
150
Facility 150
GA AVG 81
Rank #35 / 527
No
20
Facility 20
GA AVG 40
Rank #520 / 701
Studio / 1 Bed
48
Facility 48
GA AVG 12
Rank #22 / 549
Ivana Drew46
102
Facility 102
GA AVG 21
Rank #470 / 478
2.2
Facility 2.2
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #421 / 478
Village Park Fayetteville
IL
AL
MC
Fayetteville
96
Facility 96
GA AVG 81
Rank #168 / 527
Yes
29
Facility 29
GA AVG 40
Rank #452 / 701
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
8
Facility 8
GA AVG 12
Rank #261 / 549
Trunetta Reese18
15
Facility 15
GA AVG 21
Rank #334 / 478
0.8
Facility 0.8
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #264 / 478
Magnolia Manor of Richmond Hill
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Richmond Hill
36
Facility 36
GA AVG 81
Rank #442 / 527
No
30
Facility 30
GA AVG 40
Rank #442 / 701
1 Bed / 2 Bed
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 12
Rank #128 / 549
Roxan Renova Campfield6
5
Facility 5
GA AVG 21
Rank #212 / 478
0.8
Facility 0.8
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #264 / 478
The Sheridan at Eastside
IL
AL
MC
RC
Snellville
118
Facility 118
GA AVG 81
Rank #83 / 527
No
20
Facility 20
GA AVG 40
Rank #520 / 701
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
6
Facility 6
GA AVG 12
Rank #350 / 549
Dr. Ew Williams16
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 21
Rank #315 / 478
0.8
Facility 0.8
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #264 / 478
Oaks at Gracemont
IL
AL
CCRC
RC
Cumming
86
Facility 86
GA AVG 81
Rank #214 / 527
No
10
Facility 10
GA AVG 40
Rank #607 / 701
Studio / 1 Bed / Villa
13
Facility 13
GA AVG 12
Rank #117 / 549
Kc Patel11
13
Facility 13
GA AVG 21
Rank #325 / 478
1.2
Facility 1.2
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #335 / 478
Summer Breeze Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
RC
Savannah (Olde Towne)
65
Facility 65
GA AVG 81
Rank #311 / 527
No
30
Facility 30
GA AVG 40
Rank #442 / 701
1 Bed / 2 Bed
28
Facility 28
GA AVG 12
Rank #53 / 549
Patty Dixon32
22
Facility 22
GA AVG 21
Rank #389 / 478
0.7
Facility 0.7
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #241 / 478
Hope Center Memory Care
IL
AL
MC
RC
Fayetteville (Deep Forest)
100
Facility 100
GA AVG 81
Rank #124 / 527
No
25
Facility 25
GA AVG 40
Rank #477 / 701
Studio
8
Facility 8
GA AVG 12
Rank #261 / 549
Yasheca Cox24
19
Facility 19
GA AVG 21
Rank #369 / 478
0.8
Facility 0.8
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #264 / 478
The Retreat at Loganville
IL
AL
MC
RC
Loganville
87
Facility 87
GA AVG 81
Rank #212 / 527
Yes
6
Facility 6
GA AVG 40
Rank #650 / 701
Cottage / Villa / Studio / 1 Bed
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 12
Rank #350 / 549
Wendi Phillips13
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 21
Rank #254 / 478
0.5
Facility 0.5
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #187 / 478

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Overview of Barclay House of Carrollton

Barclay House of Carrollton offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Carrollton, GA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care.

Several care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving to a different level of care does not require leaving the community. With 50 beds, Barclay House of Carrollton may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. The area has a Walk Score of 70, placing it in the very walkable band, so most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Ashley Woodall serves as the administrator, and residents have opportunities to connect and socialize.

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Overview of The Oaks Nursing Home

The Oaks Nursing Home in Marshallville, Georgia, offers nursing home, assisted living, independent living, residential care, and skilled nursing. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Short term rehabilitation and therapy services support residents working toward recovery.

Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps a private living space. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Occupational and physical therapy are available as part of rehabilitation, and the range of care levels may suit someone whose needs could grow over time without leaving the community.

The community opened in 1956 and has 60 beds. Twenty four hour staffing covers the day and night, while total nurse staffing of 3h 41m per resident per day represents the daily nursing time allocated per resident. Mary Smith serves as administrator, and a doctor is on staff.

Medicare and private pay are accepted, giving families the listed options for covering care. The home may be a good fit for someone who needs anything from independent living to around the clock nursing care, including a resident who may benefit from rehabilitation now and a broader range of support later.

Contact The Oaks Nursing Home, Inc

Overview of Christian City Assisted Living Center

Peacefully nestled in Union City, GA, Christian City Assisted Living Center is a safe and secure community for those needing compassionate assisted living services. They are dedicated to helping residents maintain their independence while providing them comprehensive assistance with their daily living activities. Residents here are guaranteed personalized and focused care with customized care plans tailored to their unique care goals, preferences, and needs, alongside 24-hour nursing services.

Dedicated to creating a warm and inclusive environment, their proactive team is always available to keep residents company and provide them with genuine care and support. Access to physical, speech, and occupational therapy services is also available to ensure residents are equipped to maintain their maximum potential. At Christian City Assisted Living Center, they provide all the comforts and conveniences they need to thrive amidst a welcoming and nurturing living environment.

Contact Christian City Assisted Living Center

Overview of Village Park Fayetteville

Village Park Fayetteville located in the beautiful setting of Lanier Avenue Fayetteville, GA, is a respected senior living community that offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Treat yourself to a relaxing and safe retirement with the beautifully crafted and sophisticated accommodations including private and shared suites, studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Lead a meaningful life with a kind and highly qualified team delivering top-notch care and assistance.

Fill your heart with warmth and enjoy a friendly environment through exciting activities and enjoyable programs. Indulge in delightful and healthy meals for dietary satisfaction. Spend your golden years doing what you love within the lively and welcoming spaces of Village Park Fayetteville.

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Overview of Magnolia Manor of Richmond Hill

Peacefully nestled in the quiet setting of Savannah, GA, Magnolia Manor of Richmond Hill is an idyllic retreat that offers independent living. The community also provides assisted living and catered living for those needing care. With 88 specially designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, residents can ease their worries and live comfortably.

A well-thought-out calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delicious and well-balanced meals are also available for residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Residents enjoy the best of their golden years with the community’s vibrant and friendly environment.

Contact Magnolia Manor of Richmond Hill

Overview of The Sheridan at Eastside

Situated in Snellville, GA, The Sheridan at Eastside is a charming senior living community with a variety of care levels, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Short Term Care. Seniors can enjoy the community’s vibrant atmosphere, upscale dining, and engaging programs that add joy and fun to their daily lives. With beautifully designed studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, residents find comfort and elegance in their new home.

The Sheridan at Eastside provides a wide range of amenities and programs to enhance the residents’ experience. From a creative art studio and outdoor swimming pool to an exercise gym and barber and beauty salon, there’s something for everyone. The community also features a card room, assisted bathing spa, and personalized care services. With innovative programming and a dedicated team, residents can enjoy a fulfilling and stress-free lifestyle. The award-winning Memory Care, respite services, and 24-hour care ensure that all residents receive the attention and support they need.

Contact The Sheridan at Eastside

Overview of Oaks at Gracemont

Oaks at Gracemont in Cumming, GA, offers an inviting senior living community for seniors seeking independent living, assisted living and respite care services. Residents here enjoy a person-directed approach to care, complemented with assistance with the activities of daily living, or a short-term respite from the demands of caregiving. The community’s compassionate team ensures round-the-clock support, along with an emergency response system and fall-prevention education, emphasizing safety and peace of mind.

Oaks at Gracemont commits itself to empowering residents’ lives through a full-calendar of activities and a range of amenities designed to promote independence and well-being. Residents relish convenient on-site amenities, including a physical therapy session, an activities room, a hairdresser and salon, fostering an engaging and worry-free lifestyle. With features like landscaped grounds, a community room, and enclosed courtyards, residents have plenty of opportunities to socialize or unwind.

Contact Oaks at Gracemont

Overview of Summer Breeze Senior Living

Summer Breeze Senior Living is a senior living community located in Savannah, Georgia offering a variety of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, all complemented by a selection of accommodating floor plans. 

Residents get access to a wide range of community amenities, such as weekly housekeeping, a salon, a library, activities, and transportation for appointments. This assisted living community takes pride in creating a vibrant and engaging environment that fosters a fulfilling and enriching lifestyle for its residents, ensuring that each day is brimming with joy and meaningful experiences. 

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Overview of Hope Center Memory Care

Hope Center Memory Care is a trusted community set near Piedmont Fayette Hospital in Fayetteville, GA, that offers memory care. Utilizing a clinically guided memory care program, the community provides top-notch care and support tailored to residents’ needs to improve their cognition. With assistance to daily living activities and household responsibilities, residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Residents keep their dignity while doing the things they love with a well-thought-out calendar of entertainment options and exciting trips. Gourmet dining is also available to meet residents’ dietary needs with delightful and healthy meals. Respite stays are also provided to accommodate those who need temporary care. The community is an enticing option for those with memory-related needs, especially with its specialized care and purposely designed amenities.

Contact Hope Center Memory Care

Overview of The Retreat at Loganville

Set in the vibrant neighborhood of Tommy Lee Fuller Drive Loganville, GA, The Retreat at Loganville is a dedicated senior living community that provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. This community is accessible to various shopping and dining options as well as medical services. Here, residents can choose among luxurious accommodations with a wide range of floor plans based on their tastes. As for its memory care, the Signature Memory Care Neighborhood program is used to address the needs of those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. On the other hand, a continuous 60-day short-term stay is also available for respite care services.

Having a trained and engaged team, residents can enjoy the following amenities and services: individualized care plans, medication management, daily housekeeping, regular wellness checks, personal laundry and linen service, and many more. The Retreat at Loganville proudly stands as a premier community for senior living.

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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 250 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.