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.
Compare Senior Living 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.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
PC (Palliative Care):
Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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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.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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| The A.G. Rhodes Wesley Woods | IL MC NH SNF | Atlanta (Victoria Estates) | 150
Facility
150
GA AVG
93
Rank
#48 / 216 | No |
46
Facility
46
GA AVG
42
Rank
#118 / 222 | - | 55
Facility
55
GA AVG
14
Rank
#1 / 198 | Latasha Ward | 34 | 38 | 1.1 |
| Buckhead Center for Nursing and Healing | IL HOS NH PC RC SNF | Ne Atlanta (Buckhead) | 179
Facility
179
GA AVG
93
Rank
#25 / 216 | No |
83
Facility
83
GA AVG
42
Rank
#4 / 222 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 5
Facility
5
GA AVG
14
Rank
#174 / 198 | Emma Horton | 15 | 98 | 6.5 |
| Budd Terrace | IL NH SNF | Atlanta (Clifton Road Northeast) | 250
Facility
250
GA AVG
93
Rank
#5 / 216 | No |
51
Facility
51
GA AVG
42
Rank
#102 / 222 | - | 52
Facility
52
GA AVG
14
Rank
#15 / 198 | Julie Anderson | 35 | 120 | 3.4 |
| Pruitthealth – Virginia Park | IL HOS NH SNF | Atlanta (Druid Hills) | 128
Facility
128
GA AVG
93
Rank
#63 / 216 | No |
50
Facility
50
GA AVG
42
Rank
#106 / 222 | - | 11
Facility
11
GA AVG
14
Rank
#109 / 198 | Eric Mclemore | 47 | 92 | 2.0 |
| Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center | IL HOS NH RC SNF | Atlanta (Dixie Hills) | 206
Facility
206
GA AVG
93
Rank
#16 / 216 | No |
31
Facility
31
GA AVG
42
Rank
#148 / 222 | - | 53
Facility
53
GA AVG
14
Rank
#12 / 198 | Gerialean Cooper | 45 | 142 | 3.2 |
| Nurse Care of Buckhead | IL HOS NH RC SNF | Nw Atlanta (Buckhead) | 220
Facility
220
GA AVG
93
Rank
#10 / 216 | No |
83
Facility
83
GA AVG
42
Rank
#4 / 222 | - | - | Ms. Michelle Prince | 53 | 211 | 4.0 |
| Lenbrook | IL AL MC NH SNF | Ne Atlanta | 60
Facility
60
GA AVG
93
Rank
#182 / 216 | No |
57
Facility
57
GA AVG
42
Rank
#80 / 222 | - | 45
Facility
45
GA AVG
14
Rank
#66 / 198 | Mr. John Clark | 21 | 15 | 0.7 |
| Fulton Center for Rehabilitation | IL NH SNF | Atlanta (Hammond Park) | 109
Facility
109
GA AVG
93
Rank
#91 / 216 | No |
55
Facility
55
GA AVG
42
Rank
#91 / 222 | - | 9
Facility
9
GA AVG
14
Rank
#133 / 198 | Kimberlee Kelly | 50 | 119 | 2.4 |
| Peachtree Hills Place | IL AL MC NH SNF | Atlanta (Buckhead) | 25
Facility
25
GA AVG
93
Rank
#215 / 216 | Yes |
74
Facility
74
GA AVG
42
Rank
#13 / 222 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 5
Facility
5
GA AVG
14
Rank
#174 / 198 | Angela Daugherty | 18 | 21 | 1.2 |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home | IL NH PC SNF | Atlanta (Summerhill) | 30
Facility
30
GA AVG
93
Rank
#211 / 216 | No |
68
Facility
68
GA AVG
42
Rank
#37 / 222 | - | 52
Facility
52
GA AVG
14
Rank
#15 / 198 | Patricia Holden | 8 | 1 | 0.1 |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other GA independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 71 analyzed for Atlanta. See how we rank facilities
Experience genuine care and support from Buckhead Center for Nursing and Healing, a top-notch community in Atlanta, GA for residents needing rehabilitation services and nursing care. Here, residents are treated like family and provided with a full range of care services–from 24/7 skilled nursing to tailored physical, occupational, and speech therapies available 7 days a week. They provide a relaxing and healing environment surrounded by lovely landscaping and equipped with hotel-grade housekeeping for a maintenance-free living experience.
Therapeutic recreational activities are available to provide residents with an array of opportunities to stay active, mentally stimulated, and socially connected. Healthy menu options and flavorful meals are also served daily for residents’ convenience and proper nourishment. At Buckhead Center for Nursing and Healing, residents feel safe and secure while recovering from hospitalization or living their lives fully.
Budd Terrace is a nursing home and skilled nursing community in Atlanta, Georgia, with 250 beds. It opened in 1972. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while the short term rehabilitation program supports residents who need a temporary stay focused on recovery.
Rehabilitation services give residents access to recovery focused care within the community rather than requiring a separate setting for that service. The community may be a good fit for a resident who needs ongoing nursing care or short term rehabilitation after an illness, injury or hospital stay.
Medicare is accepted for eligible covered services, and private pay is another payment option for families paying directly. Julie Anderson serves as the administrator. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 56 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated per resident.
Residents can take part in activities and programs including Cooking Club, exercise, music therapy, art therapy, pet therapy, religious services and a resident council. These offerings give residents structured options for participation, along with a way to share input through the resident council.
Pruitthealth defines the standard of a premium nursing home and rehabilitation center. As it will be your new home, management ensures you get a hassle-free and seamless transfer to your new place. The premier nursing home offers a definite solution to all your needs, ensuring that comfort and relaxation are being prioritized. Pruitthealth in Virginia Park is a wonderful community that listens, understands, and provides– whatever it is that residents need.
The nursing home boasts its exceptional quality of living found in its cutting-edge technology that helps with rehabilitation purposes, a team of dedicated attentive staff providing a cozy atmosphere, and personalized care plans designed to cater to one’s specific needs.
Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center provides nursing home care, skilled nursing, hospice care, and respite care in Atlanta, GA. Nursing home care and skilled nursing include licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while hospice care supports residents receiving care at the end of life.
Respite care provides a short stay when someone’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The community may be a good fit for a resident who needs ongoing nursing support or for a family seeking temporary care.
The center has 206 beds, so residents live in a larger community with more residents and staff. Medicare and private pay are accepted, giving families those payment methods for covered care or private funding, and Gerialean Cooper serves as the administrator.
Nurse Care of Buckhead is in Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood and offers nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and skilled nursing. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while nursing home care supports residents who need ongoing nursing services in a residential setting. Hospice care centers on comfort and support for someone with a life limiting illness. Respite care provides a short stay for a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover.
The range of services suits a resident who needs ongoing nursing support or a family seeking temporary care. Rehabilitation services and short term rehabilitation support residents during a temporary recovery period, giving them access to care while they work toward returning home or reaching their next level of function. IV therapy, wound care, and PEG tube care address specific medical needs, while dementia management supports residents living with dementia.
Additional clinical and supportive services include outpatient dialysis, podiatry care, dental, vision, auditory, psychological, and social services. These options bring several types of care into the community, including treatment for ongoing medical needs and support for emotional, sensory, and social well being.
The community has 220 beds, so residents live in a setting with more residents and staff and usually more programming. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 35 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily nurse time allocated to each resident. Medicare and private pay are accepted, and Ms. Michelle Prince serves as administrator.
Located in Atlanta, GA, Lenbrook is a nursing home that offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. With 24-hour staffing, residents have access to services whenever needed. Specialized care is also provided for those living with memory-related conditions. Moreover, housekeeping and concierge services are available to help with household tasks.
Opened in 1983, the community has a 60-bed capacity. Occupancy is at 81.7%, with residents receiving a total of 6 hours and 38 minutes of nursing care daily. Moreover, rehabilitation services allow therapy to take place on site rather than requiring transportation elsewhere. Medicare and private pay are also accepted, giving families the option to use Medicare for eligible covered care or pay directly with private funds.
The community is administered by John Clark and is equipped with five dining venues that offer different food and dining settings. An on-site salon and spa also provides a place for grooming. Expansive Plaza Gardens and Courtyard give residents outdoor spaces for spending time outside. The area has a Walk Score of 57 out of 100 and is somewhat walkable, meaning some errands can be completed on foot for a resident who no longer drives.
Fulton Center for Rehabilitation is an upscale nursing home in Atlanta. The upscale nursing home aims to change the meaning of skilled nursing and rehabilitation for seniors through the exceptional level of care that is delivered by their patient-friendly staff as an approach to offer the best care possible for their residents as they feel right at home as quickly as possible. Fulton Center can be trusted as a safe and secure community that cares for every patient’s needs.
Community features at Fulton are as high-end as their level of service. Fulton offers a list of specialized services with 24/7 skilled nursing, wound care, diabetic care, bariatric care, hospice or palliative care, stroke recovery, and kidney disease management.
Located in the heart of Atlanta’s South Buckhead Peachtree Hills neighborhood, Peachtree Hills Place is a luxury senior living community that provides its residents with country club amenities and services they’ve grown to love from living a life well played. Their team is committed to enhancing its residents’ quality of life through exceptional living options, including spacious condominiums and elegant single-family homes.
Surrounded by lush greenery and exquisite architecture, this community creates an environment where residents can thrive holistically. With amenities such as a 20-acre campus,well-maintained community gardens, fine dining options, a spa, and a wide range of recreational activities such as woodworking, Petanque, and Croquet, residents can enjoy a fulfilling and active lifestyle. They also provide quality healthcare through memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. Peachtree Hills Place is a community where well-being and sophistication go hand in hand in ensuring every resident can live their best life.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home, a refuge established in 1939, extends its welcoming embrace to individuals with incurable cancer. With unwavering dedication, this facility offers an affordable haven characterized by love and tranquility. In recognizing the multifaceted challenges of terminal illness, they provide comprehensive support, addressing emotional, psychological, and spiritual dimensions.
Within the serene confines of this home, individuals benefit from round-the-clock skilled nursing care, specialized wound management, and palliative medical attention. The facility further enhances the well-being of its residents by offering on-site dietary services, Wi-Fi access, social support, therapeutic recreational activities, as well as access to a barber and beautician. Rooted in faith and respect for the sanctity of life, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home ensures that those facing incurable cancer find compassionate care.
How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials. Rank badges compare each community against others offering the same care type in the same state — never against a different care type.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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
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
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
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
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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 Senior Living in Atlanta, GA
What is senior living?
Senior living is an umbrella term covering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes — communities and services designed for adults aged 55 or older.
How many senior living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 71 senior living communities in Atlanta, GA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right senior living community in Atlanta, 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 Atlanta, 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 senior living communities in Atlanta, 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.



















