Page 5 of Best Memory Care in Georgia

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 406 memory care providers in GA using GA Dept. of Community Health (DCH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in GA
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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. 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.
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.
Varenita of West-Cobb
MC
AL
Acworth
110
Facility 110
GA AVG 86
Rank #78 / 368
No
45
Facility 45
GA AVG 38
Rank #169 / 401
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
GA AVG 11
Rank #348 / 369
-Matthew Griffin2
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 330
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #1 / 330
Arbor Terrace of Burnt Hickory
MC
AL
Marietta
112
Facility 112
GA AVG 86
Rank #74 / 368
Yes
61
Facility 61
GA AVG 38
Rank #76 / 401
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
8
Facility 8
GA AVG 11
Rank #155 / 369
-Angelia Brigance20
8
Facility 8
GA AVG 21
Rank #177 / 330
0.4
Facility 0.4
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #107 / 330
Brookdale Lawrenceville
MC
AL
Lawrenceville
72
Facility 72
GA AVG 86
Rank #211 / 368
Yes
50
Facility 50
GA AVG 38
Rank #133 / 401
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 11
Rank #269 / 369
-Jacquenette Weightman3
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 330
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #1 / 330
The Georgian Lakeside
MC
AL
Roswell
95
Facility 95
GA AVG 86
Rank #134 / 368
Yes
61
Facility 61
GA AVG 38
Rank #76 / 401
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
8
Facility 8
GA AVG 11
Rank #155 / 369
-Brittany Kinard21
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 21
Rank #166 / 330
0.3
Facility 0.3
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #82 / 330
Smyrna Village
MC
AL
IL
Se Smyrna (Williams Park)
46
Facility 46
GA AVG 86
Rank #309 / 368
Yes
76
Facility 76
GA AVG 38
Rank #13 / 401
Private / Semi-Private Studio Apartments
3
Facility 3
GA AVG 11
Rank #313 / 369
-Jermaine Hawthorne2
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 330
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #1 / 330
Morning Pointe of Calhoun
MC
AL
Calhoun (Colonial Heights)
71
Facility 71
GA AVG 86
Rank #225 / 368
Yes
18
Facility 18
GA AVG 38
Rank #297 / 401
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
27
Facility 27
GA AVG 11
Rank #40 / 369
A+Traci Clements9
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 21
Rank #166 / 330
0.8
Facility 0.8
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #187 / 330
Magnolia Manor of Macon
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Macon (Vineville)
30
Facility 30
GA AVG 86
Rank #341 / 368
Yes
51
Facility 51
GA AVG 38
Rank #128 / 401
1 Bed / 2 Bed
43
Facility 43
GA AVG 11
Rank #24 / 369
-Ma Tara Henry8
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 21
Rank #77 / 330
0.3
Facility 0.3
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #82 / 330
Oaks at Hampton
MC
AL
RC
Cumming
100
Facility 100
GA AVG 86
Rank #99 / 368
No
12
Facility 12
GA AVG 38
Rank #327 / 401
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
GA AVG 11
Rank #348 / 369
-Gail Lancaster2
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 330
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #1 / 330
The Canopy at Boynton Ridge
MC
AL
Ringgold
80
Facility 80
GA AVG 86
Rank #186 / 368
Yes
31
Facility 31
GA AVG 38
Rank #231 / 401
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
6
Facility 6
GA AVG 11
Rank #223 / 369
A+Cynthia Ashley8
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 21
Rank #122 / 330
0.5
Facility 0.5
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #127 / 330
Sterling Estates of West Cobb Retirement Community
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
RC
Marietta
175
Facility 175
GA AVG 86
Rank #19 / 368
No
31
Facility 31
GA AVG 38
Rank #231 / 401
1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 11
Rank #269 / 369
-Deana Harris7
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 330
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #1 / 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 406 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Varenita of West-Cobb

Nestled in Acworth, Georgia, Varenita of West Cobb reimagines senior living with a vision focused on vitality, engagement, and connection. Their modern approach combines cutting-edge programs, resort-style amenities, and gourmet dining experiences, creating innovative communities for discerning seniors. Varenita is committed to promoting well-being and enriching lives, and it invites seniors and their families to explore a new standard of luxury assisted living and memory care.

At Varenita of West-Cobb, residents enjoy beautifully designed living spaces featuring biophilic design principles that integrate nature into the environment. With 57 private assisted living and AssistedPlus+ apartments and 24 secure memory care suites, residents can access tailored living options. From assisted living for those needing minimal support to specialized memory care designed for Alzheimer’s and dementia, Varenita ensures every resident receives personalized care in a vibrant community setting.

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Overview of Arbor Terrace of Burnt Hickory

An elegant and luxurious home that steeps excellence, Arbor Terrace of Burnt Hickory has raised the standard of senior living. Their dedicated team of professional staff strives in providing a level of care that is nothing short of extraordinary. The community practices a results-driven lifestyle that aims to provide quality service for its assisted living and memory care residences. Seniors can thrive at Arbor Terrace.

They offer an array of opportunities to be discovered–through its activities and programs allowing for a mentally and physically stimulating environment for residents. Assisted living and memory care residents each receive specific care in terms of providing assistance with daily living and memory care– that is assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing; medication management; activities for physical and mental stimulation. 

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Overview of Brookdale Lawrenceville

Brookdale Lawrenceville provides assisted living and memory care in Lawrenceville, GA. Assisted living offers help with daily tasks while a resident maintains a private living space, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia. Having both care levels on one campus may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, and respite care provides a short stay when a primary caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The community has 72 beds and offers studio, alcove, one-bedroom and two-bedroom residences. A studio provides a single private living space, while a two-bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Starting prices are $3,145 for assisted living and $3,520 for memory care, with the memory care rate reflecting the secured setting and supervision that level requires.

A Walk Score of 50 describes a somewhat walkable area, where some errands can be done on foot, giving a resident who no longer drives the option to complete certain nearby tasks independently. Residents can use the courtyard and garden, salon or spa, fitness classes, gardening activities and social events, while dining includes meals made with seasonal ingredients. Pets are allowed, and transportation is available for community outings or errands. Jacquenette Weightman serves as the administrator.

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Overview of The Georgian Lakeside

Overlooking the picturesque scenery of Hardscrabble Road, Roswell, GA, The Georgian Lakeside is a venerable senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. Spend your golden years in comfort and luxury within the snug and sophisticated residences of The Georgian Lakeside including classic studio, deluxe one-bedroom, and companion suite floor plans. The community exceeds expectations in ensuring seniors receive top-tier care and support with a reliable and compassionate team tending to their needs and aspirations.

The Georgian Lakeside aims to provide seniors with the finest retirement experience, combining leisure and wellness. Through enjoyable activities and exciting programs, residents discover new interests and relive old hobbies. Cherish moments with friends and stay healthy with nutritious and tasty meals to meet dietary needs and preferences. Live your golden years surrounded by friendly individuals and fabulous amenities in The Georgian Lakeside.

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Smyrna Village

1418 Spring St Se, Smyrna, GA 30082
Overview of Smyrna Village

Smyrna Village offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Smyrna, GA, in the Williams Park neighborhood. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps an apartment, while independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia. Having all three options in one community may make Smyrna Village a good fit for someone whose care needs may change over time.

The community has 46 beds, placing it in the smaller-community range where staff and residents can get to know one another. Private and semi-private studio apartments offer the choice of a single studio or a shared studio with a companion, and pets are allowed.

Residents can take part in art classes and Montessori programs, while Senior Wellness and diabetic care address specific wellness needs. Meals are provided as part of care services, vegetarian diets are available, transportation is available at cost, and wheelchair-accessible showers accommodate residents who use wheelchairs.

A Walk Score of 76 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives can still get out independently for nearby errands. Jermaine Hawthorne serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Morning Pointe of Calhoun

Tucked away in Calhoun, GA, Morning Pointe of Calhoun is an astonishing senior living community that offers premiere assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Residents indulge in comfort and security with thoughtfully designed accommodations and a dedicated care team, available to offer support and assistance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. With cleaning, laundry services, and delicious meals provided, residents enjoy a convenient lifestyle without the common hassles of daily living.

The community further enhances residents’ comfort with services like personal care assistance, medication management, periodic check-ins, incontinence care, and a licensed nurse that provides health oversight. With a variety of daily life enrichment programs, including lifelong-learning, intergenerational programming, live entertainment, organized outings, and volunteering projects, residents have plenty of opportunities to stay active and engaged. At Morning Pointe Senior Living, they believe in providing the best care possible so residents can live a more joyful life.

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Overview of Magnolia Manor of Macon

Macon’s Vineville neighborhood is where you’ll find Magnolia Manor of Macon, tucked on Pierce Avenue about three miles from downtown. This place has been around a while, 43 years, and it shows up in how settled the whole operation feels. The building itself is four stories, holding 30 beds split between one and two bedroom setups.

Here’s something worth knowing upfront: as of March 2025, the community moved to an independent living focus. That’s a real shift, and it means residents get their own space while still being wrapped into a shared community around them.

Walkability sits right in the middle, a Walk Score of 51. Not a place where you can ditch the car entirely, but enough that a resident or a visiting family member can knock out a few errands on foot and reach some nearby spots without much hassle.

On the services side, there’s more going on than the building alone suggests. Catered living takes the pressure off daily meal planning. Rehabilitation care is available on-site. Supportive housing rounds things out for residents who need a bit more structure.

Add in transportation services and options for staying active through fitness and recreation, and you’ve got a community that’s thought through more than just where people sleep. Pets are welcome too, which matters more than people expect when someone’s leaving a long-time home behind.

Ma Tara Henry runs things as administrator. Zooming out a bit, Susie Fussell has been with Magnolia Manor since 2010 and now oversees emergency preparedness across the organization, which speaks to some institutional depth behind this specific location. Georgia’s Department of Community Health handles inspections here, and what shows up across this community’s inspection history leans toward staffing and staff credentials, plus how care planning gets documented.

This is a 43-year-old, pet-friendly independent living community in a walkable Macon neighborhood, backed by an organization with real staying power and a service list built around actual daily needs, not just square footage.

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Overview of Oaks at Hampton

Oaks at Hampton offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Cumming, GA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident maintains a private apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering, and respite care offers a short stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The community has 100 beds, with studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom apartments. A studio gives one resident a private living space, while a two bedroom apartment can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. These care options may fit someone who needs daily support, secured supervision, or temporary care during a caregiver’s absence.

Scheduled local transportation is available for medical appointments, errands, and community outings, giving residents a planned ride for those trips. Rehabilitation services include short term rehabilitation for someone recovering after an illness, injury, or hospital stay. Outdoor spaces include an enclosed courtyard with covered areas, along with landscaped grounds containing flower and vegetable gardens.

A hairdresser and salon provide space for personal grooming within the community. All day dining lets residents eat at their convenience, and special diets are available. Gail Lancaster serves as the administrator.

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The Canopy at Boynton Ridge

54 Battlefield Canopy Cir, Ringgold, GA 30736
Overview of The Canopy at Boynton Ridge

The Canopy at Boynton Ridge is a notable senior living community settling at Battlefield Canopy Circle, Ringgold, GA, that provides assisted living and memory care. The community offers spacious floor plans including cozy studios and elegant one-bedroom apartments. Delivering 24-hour personalized care, The Canopy at Boynton Ridge ensures the comfort and security of its residents. Through the HEARTS Welcome Program, seniors receive a warm welcome from the community to ease their worries.

The Canopy at Boynton Ridge fosters a bright and warm environment, providing its residents with activities and programs to keep an active and engaged life. Focusing on their physical, mental, and emotional health, immune system, and restful sleep, the community caters to their specific needs. The SRI University provides university-style classes and programs to keep the seniors’ cognition active. Experience meaningful conversations over nutritious and delicious meals that cater to the resident’s dietary needs and preferences with the community’s various dining areas. The Canopy at Boynton Ridge provides massage and meditation, and practical outdoor areas for walking and gardening that provide seniors comfort and relaxation.

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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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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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Memory Care in Georgia at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 38/ 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: 86The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Georgia. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Georgia

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 406 memory care communities in Georgia. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care 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 memory care 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.