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Best Independent Living in Marietta, GA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 13 independent living communities in Marietta, GA using Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in GA
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May 2026
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Avg Walk Score: 37/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Marietta, GA. 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: 110The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Marietta, GA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Independent Living around Marietta

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 Norman12
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 574
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 574
Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community
IL
NH
AL
MC
RC
Marietta (Lower Roswell Road Southeast)
110
Facility 110
GA AVG 88
Rank #155 / 672
No
9
Facility 9
GA AVG 39
Rank #741 / 873
1 Bed / 2 Bed
11
Facility 11
GA AVG 14
Rank #212 / 670
-Marshall Gill21
62
Facility 62
GA AVG 21
Rank #504 / 574
3.0
Facility 3.0
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #522 / 574
Parc at Piedmont East Cobb
IL
AL
RC
Marietta
40
Facility 40
GA AVG 88
Rank #565 / 672
No
44
Facility 44
GA AVG 39
Rank #387 / 873
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
25
Facility 25
GA AVG 14
Rank #117 / 670
B-Bradley Bickford4
1
Facility 1
GA AVG 21
Rank #104 / 574
0.3
Facility 0.3
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #142 / 574
Silver Comet Village
IL
AL
MC
RC
Powder Springs
90
Facility 90
GA AVG 88
Rank #278 / 672
No
21
Facility 21
GA AVG 39
Rank #623 / 873
-
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 14
Rank #525 / 670
-Melanie Hendrix4
1
Facility 1
GA AVG 21
Rank #104 / 574
0.3
Facility 0.3
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #142 / 574
Sterling Estates of West Cobb Retirement Community
IL
AL
MC
RC
Marietta
175
Facility 175
GA AVG 88
Rank #42 / 672
No
31
Facility 31
GA AVG 39
Rank #524 / 873
1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 14
Rank #525 / 670
-Deana Harris7
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 574
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 574
The Legacy At Walton Heights
IL
Marietta (Town Center)
-Yes
65
Facility 65
GA AVG 39
Rank #148 / 873
1 Bed / 2 Bed------
Ashton Arbors Senior Residences
IL
Marietta (Bankstone Drive Southwest)
-Yes
32
Facility 32
GA AVG 39
Rank #510 / 873
1 Bed / 2 Bed
20
Facility 20
GA AVG 14
Rank #151 / 670
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Sterling Estates
IL
AL
MC
RC
Marietta
175
Facility 175
GA AVG 88
Rank #42 / 672
No
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 39
Rank #853 / 873
-
9
Facility 9
GA AVG 14
Rank #273 / 670
A+Ms. Deana Harris6
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 574
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 574
The Arbor of Bridge Mill
IL
AL
Marietta
-No
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 39
Rank #853 / 873
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Canterifield of Kennesaw
IL
AL
MC
Marietta
-No
59
Facility 59
GA AVG 39
Rank #216 / 873
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The Holbrook of Woodstock
IL
AL
MC
Marietta
-No
33
Facility 33
GA AVG 39
Rank #504 / 873
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Spring House at Lithia Springs
IL
AL
Marietta
-No
16
Facility 16
GA AVG 39
Rank #676 / 873
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Parkland Manor
IL
Marietta
-No
11
Facility 11
GA AVG 39
Rank #722 / 873
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Overview of Winnwood Retirement Community

Winnwood Retirement Community offers an unmatched level of quality service that is all focused on promoting and improving individual wellness; they offer a home-like environment for seniors of independent living, assisted living, and recuperative care. Residents excel in a stimulating atmosphere that helps them maintain a level of independence while receiving additional support. Winnwood is where residents can be better versions of themselves– leading to a purposeful life experienced during their golden years.

Winnwood offers a list of comprehensive amenities and services that help make the lives of its residents hassle-free. Services and amenities are provided with full attention at any time of day; some of which include 24-hour care staff, concierge services, a full-service salon, an elegant dining room, a library, and lounge areas with fireplaces and pianos. 

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Overview of Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community

Spend your golden years at Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community, an exceptional community in Marietta, GA, offering independent living and assisted living. Residents can maintain their independence with specially designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to their comfort and convenience. Those needing assistance also receive top-notch care from a kind and compassionate team.

Recreation spaces and various local amenities are available nearby, providing residents with leisure and wellness opportunities. With delightful dining options, residents have the finest dining experience that satisfies their dietary needs and preferences. Residents can keep their peace of mind amidst the community’s vibrant and friendly environment.

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Overview of Parc at Piedmont East Cobb

Live the best of your golden years at Parc at Piedmont East Cobb, a distinguished community in Marietta, GA, offering independent living and personal care. The community has purposely designed and spacious studio to two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents can feel at ease during their stay with round-the-clock concierge services and state-of-the-art security systems.

With a fun-filled calendar of recreational activities and enriching programs, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. A full-service restaurant is also available, providing residents with delicious and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Equipped with a fitness center, a beauty salon, a media center, a library, gardens, and walking paths, the community is an ideal option for those looking to maintain independence in retirement.

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Silver Comet Village

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

Silver Comet Village stands as a landmark where seniors flock to live a purposeful life. The vibrant community is known for having its seniors who receive full independence and support. The senior living home understands the importance of happiness and serenity, ensuring that each and every resident is able to receive only the best care. Silver Comet Village promises a lifestyle that is built based on the choices of independent, assisted, and memory care living.
Silver Comet offers world-class hospitality in a resort-like setting.

Management and staff ensure that the experiences and services received are successful and fulfilling. Through their range of community features that include spacious common areas, covered outdoor dining, a patio, a theater room, an activity room, a fitness room, salon and barbershop, fine dining with fireplace, a bistro, and tranquil walking paths.

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Overview of Sterling Estates of West Cobb Retirement Community

Ideally situated in Cobb County, Marietta, GA, Sterling Estates of West Cobb Retirement Community is a trusted senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Residents enjoy a safe, comfortable, and pleasurable life with the support of compassionate care services, including maintenance, assistance with daily living activities, and more. The community offers an array of comfortably designed accommodations built to provide residents a living space that caters to their lifestyle options and needs.

More than exceptional care services, the community warrants a relaxing and engaging environment that fosters meaningful interactions and new learning through a wide array of fun activities and amenities. Here, residents enjoy access to a wellness center, an indoor salted water pool, lavish outdoor areas, a library, salon and game room. Various exercise programs combined with delicious and nutritious meals are provided to encourage an active and healthy lifestyle.

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Overview of The Legacy at Walton Heights

Surrounded by convenient local amenities in Marietta, GA, The Legacy at Walton Heights is a welcoming community that offers independent living. The community has income restrictions, ensuring those 55+ find the accommodation that best matches their preferences and budgets. With dedicated services, residents enjoy a maintenance-free living.

Cultural enrichment and counseling services are available, providing residents and their families with plenty of recreational and wellness opportunities. With its ideal location near delightful restaurants and shops, residents have a variety of dining options for their dietary needs and preferences. The community is equipped with a library, a crafts room, a game room, and a fitness center.

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Overview of Ashton Arbors Senior Residences

Experience a vibrant lifestyle at Ashton Arbors Senior Residences, an idyllic retreat in Marietta, GA, offering independent living. With purposely designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, those 55+ can live comfortably during their stay. On-site maintenance, management, and laundry spaces are also available, ensuring residents have a hassle-free living.

Residents have easy access to plenty of recreational spaces and local amenities, providing leisure and wellness opportunities. A breakfast bar, alongside convenient kitchen features, is available, allowing residents to enjoy delightful meals according to their dietary needs and preferences. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. The community is a great option for those looking to live actively in retirement, especially with its warm and welcoming environment.

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Overview of Sterling Estates

Sterling Estates is a 175-bed assisted living community in Marietta, Georgia, offering personalized care and memory care services. Operating for nine years, the facility serves the East Cobb area with assistance for activities of daily living, wellness programs, and dining services.

The most recent inspection on November 15, 2021, was a complaint investigation that found no rule violations. Earlier inspections and complaint investigations identified no deficiencies or citations. Over the last four years, the facility recorded zero deficiencies. Complaint investigations were unsubstantiated. No issues were noted during COVID-19 monitoring for infection control and capacity management.
Sterling Estates ranks 38th by bed count among Georgia’s 669 assisted living communities, indicating a larger operation with diverse programs and amenities.

Prospective residents considering established providers will find a nine-year operational history with consistent compliance standards. On-site activities and lifestyle features support resident engagement and wellness. The facility welcomes family tours to explore available care options.

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Overview of Parkland Manor

Parkland Manor is a senior living community providing a range of living options, including assisted living, memory and two bedroom apartments to choose from. The senior living home strives to be a place of growth where seniors are encouraged to be themselves and create new memories. It’s been recognized as a senior living community that has reached to be one of the highest national standards of exceptional senior care. Parkland Manor offers the balance of comfort, quality, and security.
Parkland Manor’s list of services include housekeeping, laundry, meals served daily, 24/7 supervision, social activities, engaging programs, and ADLs.

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Overview of Spring House at Lithia Springs

Spring House at Lithia Springs operates as a private-pay independent living community in Marietta, Georgia, serving older adults who do not require skilled nursing or Medicaid/Medicare certification.

The facility offers a fitness center and full-service salon and spa alongside residential units featuring walk-in closets.

Residents navigate a car-dependent suburban location (walk score 16).

Independent living residents interested in this community should contact the facility directly to obtain specifics on staffing, programming, service levels, and operational details.

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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 Marietta, GA

What is the average cost of independent living in Marietta, GA?

The average monthly cost of independent living in Marietta, GA is approximately $1,683. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in Marietta, GA?

Independent living in Marietta, 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 Marietta, GA?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 90 licensed independent living communities in Marietta, 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 Marietta, GA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Marietta, 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 Marietta, 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 Marietta, 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.