Page 2 of Best Memory Care in Atlanta, GA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 39 memory care providers in Atlanta, GA using GA Dept. of Community Health (DCH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in GA
Reviewed by
Last updated
We analyzed These are the providers in Atlanta, GA our team has analyzed — not a count of every memory care provider in Atlanta, GA. Home health and home care providers may be included if they specialize in memory care services.
39 providers
Other senior care options in Atlanta:

Video Tour: Top-rated Memory Care facilities in Atlanta, Georgia.

Watch this Video to see Atlanta's Top-rated Senior Communities

Compare Memory Care around Atlanta (Metro Area)

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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
Fountainview Ctr for Alzheimer
MC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
E Atlanta (Briarcliff Heights)
120
Facility 120
GA AVG 86
Rank #57 / 368
No
80
Facility 80
GA AVG 38
Rank #6 / 401
-
54
Facility 54
GA AVG 11
Rank #5 / 369
-Mr. Teddy Watts27
39
Facility 39
GA AVG 21
Rank #290 / 330
1.4
Facility 1.4
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #261 / 330
Bonterra Transitional Care and Rehabilitation
MC
NH
SNF
Atlanta (River Park)
118
Facility 118
GA AVG 86
Rank #65 / 368
No
56
Facility 56
GA AVG 38
Rank #104 / 401
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
39
Facility 39
GA AVG 11
Rank #25 / 369
-Malik Hakeem58
156
Facility 156
GA AVG 21
Rank #330 / 330
2.7
Facility 2.7
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #304 / 330
Legacy Ridge at Buckhead
MC
AL
RC
Atlanta
83
Facility 83
GA AVG 86
Rank #180 / 368
No
68
Facility 68
GA AVG 38
Rank #47 / 401
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
6
Facility 6
GA AVG 11
Rank #223 / 369
-Jo Ellen Spivey16
5
Facility 5
GA AVG 21
Rank #141 / 330
0.3
Facility 0.3
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #82 / 330
Pruittplace – Sandy Springs
MC
AL
Ne Atlanta
86
Facility 86
GA AVG 86
Rank #170 / 368
No
62
Facility 62
GA AVG 38
Rank #74 / 401
Studio / 1 Bed
3
Facility 3
GA AVG 11
Rank #313 / 369
-Ms. Ransom Antoine5
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 21
Rank #77 / 330
0.4
Facility 0.4
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #107 / 330
Charter Senior Living of Vinings-Pending
MC
AL
RC
Se Atlanta (Carters Grove)
116
Facility 116
GA AVG 86
Rank #69 / 368
Yes
69
Facility 69
GA AVG 38
Rank #42 / 401
-
3
Facility 3
GA AVG 11
Rank #313 / 369
-Maryam Mullen7
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 330
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #1 / 330
The A.G. Rhodes Wesley Woods
MC
NH
SNF
Atlanta (Victoria Estates)
150
Facility 150
GA AVG 86
Rank #26 / 368
No
46
Facility 46
GA AVG 38
Rank #158 / 401
-
55
Facility 55
GA AVG 11
Rank #1 / 369
-Latasha Ward34
38
Facility 38
GA AVG 21
Rank #289 / 330
1.1
Facility 1.1
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #240 / 330
The Mann House
MC
AL
Atlanta
40
Facility 40
GA AVG 86
Rank #323 / 368
No
16
Facility 16
GA AVG 38
Rank #310 / 401
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 11
Rank #70 / 369
A+Kesha Sellers3
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 21
Rank #122 / 330
1.3
Facility 1.3
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #252 / 330
The Retreat at Cascade
MC
AL
RC
Atlanta
92
Facility 92
GA AVG 86
Rank #140 / 368
No
47
Facility 47
GA AVG 38
Rank #152 / 401
Studio / 2 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 11
Rank #329 / 369
-Vanessa Jones6
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 21
Rank #77 / 330
0.3
Facility 0.3
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #82 / 330
Skylark Adult Day Center of Atlanta
MC
ADC
HC
Atlanta (West Highlands)
120
Facility 120
GA AVG 86
Rank #57 / 368
No
8
Facility 8
GA AVG 38
Rank #349 / 401
-
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 11
Rank #185 / 369
-Jasmine Smith1
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 330
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #1 / 330
Summerset
MC
ADC
AL
RC
Sw Atlanta
180
Facility 180
GA AVG 86
Rank #15 / 368
No
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 38
Rank #355 / 401
-
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 11
Rank #70 / 369
A+Mr. Julius Willis25
16
Facility 16
GA AVG 21
Rank #233 / 330
0.6
Facility 0.6
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #154 / 330

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other GA memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 39 analyzed for Atlanta. See how we rank facilities

Rows per page:
View all Nearby Homes
Overview of Fountainview Ctr for Alzheimer

Fountainview Ctr for Alzheimer provides nursing home, hospice care, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Atlanta, Georgia. Memory care offers a supervised setting for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Hospice care supports residents receiving end of life care, and respite care provides a short stay when someone’s usual caregiver needs temporary relief.

This range suits a resident with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia whose care needs require specialized support. Located in the Briarcliff Heights neighborhood, the community has 120 beds. A Walk Score of 80 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby destinations independently.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families those payment routes for an eligible stay. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 21 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time assigned to each resident. Rehabilitation services and short term rehabilitation support recovery during a temporary stay, while the in house physician and geriatric psychiatrist provide medical and behavioral health support on site; the community also offers the “The Right Place, The Right Time, The Right Care” program. Mr Teddy Watts serves as the administrator.

Contact Fountainview Ctr for Alzheimer

Overview of Bonterra Transitional Care and Rehabilitation

Bonterra Transitional Care and Rehabilitation is a distinct community, set in the thriving neighborhood of Atlanta, GA, that offers post-acute rehabilitation and skilled nursing. With a continuum of care, the community strives to accommodate a wide range of conditions to ensure residents receive the utmost care and attention they deserve. A compassionate and highly trained team attends to residents’ special needs around the clock to ensure their comfort and safety.

A jam-packed calendar of recreational activities and engaging events is conducted so residents can interact with their surroundings and live actively. Dietitian-approved meals are also provided to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community also offers therapy and clinical services to enhance residents’ living condition. Have the finest retirement experience while receiving the highest quality of care from a specially trained team.

Contact Bonterra Transitional Care and Rehabilitation

Overview of Legacy Ridge at Buckhead

Five years into operating in Atlanta’s Buckhead area, Legacy Ridge runs an 83-bed assisted living, memory care, and respite care community out of a two-story building in Fulton County. Studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units make up the housing, and the neighborhood scores 68 on walkability, moderately walkable, meaning some errands genuinely work on foot. Jo Ellen Spivey leads the community as Executive Director.

The memory care side gets real attention here. Specially trained associates work alongside licensed nurses who are on call around the clock, and residents are encouraged to bring their own furniture and personal items into their rooms. That’s a small detail, but it matters for people transitioning into memory care, since familiar objects can ease the adjustment.

Daily life isn’t an afterthought either; card games, painting sessions, and morning walks fill the activity calendar, and a library plus raised garden beds give residents quieter ways to spend time. A hair and nail salon rounds out the personal care side, and transportation services handle the logistics of getting around town.

On the regulatory front, inspections here have tended to center on medication management, the one area that shows up most consistently in the record.

Legacy Ridge at Buckhead comes across as a community built around personalization within a structured care setting, blending licensed nursing coverage and trained memory care staff with the kind of everyday touches, a familiar chair, a garden bed, that make a placement feel less like an institution and more like a home.

Contact Legacy Ridge at Buckhead

Overview of Pruittplace – Sandy Springs

Pruittplace, Sandy Springs is an assisted living and memory care community in Atlanta, GA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while a resident maintains a private apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering. Having both care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

The community has 86 beds and offers private studio and one bedroom apartments. A studio provides a single private living space, while a one bedroom apartment includes a separate bedroom. Ms Ransom Antoine serves as the administrator.

Residents can use the salon or spa and courtyard, which provides an outdoor area for socializing and relaxation. Chef inspired dining includes casual and formal options, allowing meals to be served in either setting. Rehabilitation services are available within the community’s offerings, giving residents access to that support without arranging it elsewhere.

Respite care supports short stays for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. A Walk Score of 62 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, where some errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to handle some nearby errands independently.

Contact Pruittplace – Sandy Springs

Overview of Charter Senior Living of Vinings-Pending

Charter Senior Living of Vinings Pending offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Atlanta, Georgia. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident maintains a private apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while respite care offers short term stays when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The community has 116 beds in the Carters Grove neighborhood, with Maryam Mullen serving as administrator. Its combination of assisted living and memory care may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time, while respite care can suit a family caregiver who needs temporary support. Assisted living starts at $3,995 and memory care starts at $4,500, giving families base figures for budgeting at each care level.

A Walk Score of 69 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be done on foot; a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain nearby errands independently. Pets are allowed, so a resident may continue living with a pet at the community. Dining includes homemade creations designed around individual tastes and dietary needs, along with a chef’s choice menu and themed meals, while the Flourish™ memory care program gives memory care residents access to a named programming approach and rehabilitation services are available within the community’s service offerings.

$3,995/Month

Contact Charter Senior Living of Vinings-Pending

Overview of The A.g. Rhodes Wesley Woods

Atlanta’s top nursing home that offers an exceptional level of service is The A.G. Rhodes in Wesley Woods; they proudly approach nursing care as a person-centered service. It offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere for its residents so that they maintain comfort in a homey environment. The Rhodes Home is the ideal place for families looking for a well-established community that guarantees a compassionate accommodation. 
Services offered in the nursing home are surgical recovery, skilled nursing, therapeutic rehabilitation, short-term recovery, and long-term care. They also provide horticultural therapy, music therapy, and therapy pool– to name a few programs that keep residents stimulated with each step closer to recovery.

Contact The A.G. Rhodes Wesley Woods

Overview of The Mann House

The Mann House is a 40-bed residential community in northeast Atlanta. It sits on Northland Drive where most errands demand a vehicle in the car-dependent area. Operating for 12 years, the two-story home offers private and semi-private room options for occupants needing assisted living support.

With 40 beds, the facility serves a smaller population, which many families find offers more personalized attention and a quieter atmosphere than a larger community. Its intimate scale can be especially captivating when the priority is individual care and a close-knit residential setting. The car-dependent neighborhood surrounding the property scores 16 on walkability. Visiting family members and occupants will find that most local errands and destinations need a quick drive, which may affect decisions about visiting frequency and daily activities.

For families considering The Mann House, an on-site tour is a vital step. Seeing the private and semi-private room options firsthand and knowing the daily cultures and services offered will help you determine if the home fits your loved one.

Contact The Mann House

The Retreat at Cascade

1001 Research Center Drive Atlanta Sw, Atlanta, GA 30331
Overview of The Retreat at Cascade

Exploring a welcoming community in Atlanta, GA, The Retreat at Cascade is a prominent senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Here, residents can choose among luxurious accommodations with several floor plans based on their preferences. With its dedication to engaging its residents to live life to the fullest, the community offers a full pack of social activities encompassing wellness, recreation, and others. In terms of memory care, the Signature Memory Care Neighborhood is thoughtfully crafted for those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. As for respite care, a 60-day short-term stay is available for its residents.

Having a trained and supportive team, residents can choose among a wide range of amenities and services including large windows, ceiling fans, individually controlled aircon, weekly laundry service, housekeeping and linen services, a 24-hour emergency alert system, etc. True to its goal to provide best-in-class care, seniors are guaranteed an exceptional retirement experience.

Contact The Retreat at Cascade

Overview of Skylark Adult Day Center of Atlanta

Skylark Adult Day Center of Atlanta offers home care, adult day care, and memory care in Atlanta, GA. Home care brings support to a resident’s own home, while adult day care provides access to care during the day; memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone living with dementia or at risk of wandering.

The center is in Atlanta’s West Highlands neighborhood and has 120 beds. Jasmine Smith serves as the administrator, and Skylark Adult Day Center of Atlanta may be a good fit for a family needing daytime care or home-based support, or for someone living with dementia who needs a secure, supervised setting.

Contact Skylark Adult Day Center of Atlanta

Summerset

3711 Benjamin E Mays Drive Sw, Atlanta, GA 30331
Overview of Summerset

Summerset offers assisted living, Adult Day Care, Memory Care, and Respite Care in Atlanta, Georgia. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while Memory Care provides supervision in a secured setting for residents who may be at risk of wandering. Adult Day Care offers daytime support without an overnight stay, and Respite Care provides short-term stays when a regular caregiver needs temporary relief.

The community has 180 beds and is administered by Mr. Julius Willis. With several care options available, Summerset may be a good fit for a resident whose support needs or caregiver circumstances may change over time. Chef-cooked meals give residents prepared dining within the community. Courtyards, gardens, walkways, a fountain, and a goldfish pond offer places to spend time outdoors, while rehabilitation services provide access to therapy as part of care. Transportation is available for residents who need help traveling beyond the community.

Contact Summerset

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
No paid rankings Communities cannot pay to influence placement.
How we're paid: If we help you find a community and you move in, that community may pay us a referral fee. This never affects where they rank or what you pay. Learn more
Submit a correction

Memory Care in Atlanta at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 53/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Atlanta, 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: 105The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Atlanta, GA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
Who we are

Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way

We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.

Contact us Today

Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Atlanta, GA

What is the average cost of memory care in Atlanta, GA?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Atlanta, GA is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Atlanta, GA?

Memory care in Atlanta, GA typically ranges from $4,000–$6,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Atlanta, GA?

Memory care communities in Atlanta, GA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Georgia?

Assisted living in Georgia supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

Does Georgia Medicaid cover memory care?

Georgia Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Georgia) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 39 memory care communities in Atlanta, GA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.