Best Senior Living in Dunwoody, GA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 13 senior living communities in Dunwoody, GA using GA Dept. of Community Health (DCH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior living 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. 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.
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.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
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.
Hammond Glen Retirement Community
IL
AL
Sandy Springs
24
Facility 24
GA AVG 97
Rank #128 / 130
B+Yes
53
Facility 53
GA AVG 42
Rank #74 / 235
1 Bed / 2 Bed
16
Facility 16
GA AVG 14
Rank #34 / 132
Bruce Johnson9
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 18
Rank #43 / 113
0.4
Facility 0.4
GA AVG 1.1
Rank #43 / 113
Campbell-Stone Sandy Springs
IL
AL
Ne Atlanta
24
Facility 24
GA AVG 97
Rank #128 / 130
A-No
80
Facility 80
GA AVG 42
Rank #8 / 235
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
9
Facility 9
GA AVG 14
Rank #63 / 132
Cliff Pepper9
1
Facility 1
GA AVG 18
Rank #17 / 113
0.1
Facility 0.1
GA AVG 1.1
Rank #17 / 113
Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
RC
Sandy Springs (Perimeter Center)
97
Facility 97
GA AVG 97
Rank #47 / 130
B-Yes
34
Facility 34
GA AVG 42
Rank #148 / 235
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 14
Rank #79 / 132
Sandra Doyle29
16
Facility 16
GA AVG 18
Rank #87 / 113
0.6
Facility 0.6
GA AVG 1.1
Rank #61 / 113
Sunrise at Huntcliff Summit I
IL
Sandy Springs
94
Facility 94
GA AVG 97
Rank #51 / 130
-Yes
68
Facility 68
GA AVG 42
Rank #33 / 235
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
6
Facility 6
GA AVG 14
Rank #95 / 132
Shonda Brown15--
Dunwoody Pines Retirement Community
IL
AL
MC
RC
Dunwoody
--Yes
70
Facility 70
GA AVG 42
Rank #27 / 235
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
33
Facility 33
GA AVG 14
Rank #14 / 132
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Juniper Sandy Springs
IL
Sandy Springs
--Yes
74
Facility 74
GA AVG 42
Rank #19 / 235
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-----
The Mansions at Sandy Springs Senior Independent Living
IL
Peachtree Corners
--Yes
63
Facility 63
GA AVG 42
Rank #47 / 235
1 Bed / 2 Bed-----
HearthSide Brookleigh
IL
Ne Atlanta (North Brookhaven)
--Yes
57
Facility 57
GA AVG 42
Rank #64 / 235
1 Bed / 2 Bed-----
Avana Uptown
IL
Ne Atlanta
--Yes
56
Facility 56
GA AVG 42
Rank #67 / 235
1 Bed / 2 Bed-----
Lenox Summit Apartments
IL
Ne Atlanta (North Atlanta)
--No
66
Facility 66
GA AVG 42
Rank #41 / 235
1 Bed / 2 Bed-----

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 13 analyzed for Dunwoody. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Hammond Glen Retirement Community

Hammond Glen Retirement Community offers assisted living, independent living, and respite care in Sandy Springs, GA. 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. Respite care is available for short stays, which can give a family caregiver time to travel or recover.

The community has 24 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know one another. One bedroom and two bedroom residences are available. A one bedroom layout provides a single private space, while a two bedroom layout may suit a couple or someone who wants a companion. Having assisted living and independent living in one community may suit a resident whose care needs change over time without requiring a move to a different community.

The starting price is $3,300 per month, giving families an initial figure for planning monthly costs. Residents can use a pool, fitness and wellness center, salon, barber, restaurant, movie theater, and outdoor common spaces without leaving the community. Transportation provides an option for getting around without arranging an individual ride, and pets are allowed.

A Walk Score of 53 places the area in the somewhat walkable range, so some errands can be completed on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to reach select nearby destinations independently. Bruce Johnson serves as the administrator.

Starting Price $3,300/Month Info Pricing updated on May 15th, 2026

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Overview of Campbell-Stone Sandy Springs

Live your best years at Campbell-Stone Sandy Springs, a top-notch community in Atlanta, GA, offering independent living. Those 62+ can find the accommodation that best matches their preferences with the community’s specially designed and spacious studio to two-bedroom floor plans. With a 24-hour services desk and service coordinators, residents have a maintenance-free living.

Residents can easily access their necessities and leisure opportunities with public transportation and delightful local amenities nearby. A variety of restaurants are in proximity, ensuring residents enjoy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. A physical therapist is also available on-site to improve residents’ living experiences. The community has a media center, a fitness center, a library, a computer center, and garden spaces, creating the ideal setting for residents to thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living

Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living is in the Perimeter Center neighborhood of Sandy Springs, GA, with independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Independent living refers to having your own residence, nearby community services, and no one handling daily care. In assisted living, individuals receive support with dressing, bathing, and medication management. When dementia poses a wandering risk, memory care means a secured environment with supervision. Respite is for the period when the regular caregiver is away or recuperating.

Needs evolve, and a resident can progress through these levels without departing. The total is 97 beds, set in one- or two-bedroom apartments. A single bedroom is sufficient for an individual, whereas two is suitable for couples or those desiring companionship. Monthly prices begin at $5,350, an amount a family can plan for.

Sandra Doyle is the administrator, and pets are welcome here. There’s a bistro, a movie theater, a swimming pool, a fitness center, and courtyards to enjoy.

The Walk Score is 34, which makes it car-dependent. Without a car, a resident must arrange transportation for most errands. Outings and transportation-based excursions are also planned.

Starting Price $5,350/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Sunrise at Huntcliff Summit I

With a 94-bed capacity, Sunrise at Huntcliff Summit I offers independent living in Sandy Springs, GA. The community supports private living for older adults who do not require assistance with daily tasks. Residents also have access to recreation and fitness programs, providing opportunities for leisure and wellness.

A variety of studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartments are offered, accommodating those who prefer to live alone or share with someone. With a Walk Score of 68, some errands can be completed on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still be able to reach certain nearby destinations independently. The community is also pet-friendly, so residents can bring pets with them.

Starting Price $3,133/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Dunwoody Pines Retirement Community

Dunwoody Pines Retirement Community is a 198-apartment independent living community located at 4355 Georgetown Square in Dunwoody, DeKalb County, Georgia. Operated by Sunshine Retirement, a multi-location senior living organization, the community has delivered independent living for 33 years and ranks 83rd among 670 similar communities statewide; a reflection of its longevity in the market. The Better Business Bureau awards the community an A+ rating.

No medical assistance or memory care is provided; the community caters to residents who remain independent in activities of daily living. Monthly rent begins at $2,200.

The community offers three floor plans: studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units ranging from 435 to 945 square feet. Residents enjoy three daily chef-prepared meals tailored to dietary preferences, plus after-hours dining options. Housekeeping, maintenance, concierge, and utilities come bundled with rent. On-site staffing operates around the clock.

A Blue Zones-aligned wellness program encourages natural movement, stress reduction, purpose-driven living, healthy eating, and social bonds. The EZ Move program, facilitated through Sunshine Retirement’s platform, helps smooth the relocation process for incoming residents.

Recreation and social offerings span a fitness center, swimming pool, library, salon, barber, theater, billiards room, and walking paths. Respite care, rehabilitation services, private dining, religious services, and transportation support daily life. A robust activity calendar and community programs anchor resident engagement. Pets are permitted.

Recognized as one of Georgia’s best independent living communities, Dunwoody Pines fits active older adults seeking a social, amenity-rich environment with prepared meals and wellness programming.

Starting Price $2,200/Month Info Pricing updated on May 15th, 2026

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Overview of Juniper Sandy Springs

Juniper Sandy Springs is a blissful retreat in Sandy Springs, GA, offering independent living. With beautifully furnished and cozy studio to two-bedroom floor plans, residents are guaranteed comfort. On-site maintenance and dry cleaning services are available, ensuring residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.

Residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness, especially with plenty of recreational spaces on-site. With a fully furnished kitchen in each unit, residents prepare meals according to their dietary needs and preferences. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, a clubhouse, a cabana, a courtyard, a game room, a pet play area, a business center, and a sun deck, creating the ideal setting for residents to live a blissful retirement.

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Overview of The Mansions at Sandy Springs Senior Independent Living

Located in Peachtree Corners, Georgia, near Roswell, The Mansions at Sandy Springs Senior Independent Living is an independent living community about 2 miles from the city center. Residents live independently in private one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments within a mid-rise building. Floor plans range from about 725 to 1,100 square feet, giving residents several options based on their space needs and lifestyle.

Daily life is designed around convenience and an active lifestyle rather than personal care. The community provides transportation services along with fitness and recreation programs, making it easier for residents to stay active. Life enrichment programs, social activities, and on-site dining are also offered here.

Residents can relax in the community café, spend time in the spacious courtyard, or gather with neighbors in the lounge areas. Apartments are fully furnished, so residents can easily move to the community. Pets are welcome, allowing residents to keep a companion animal in their home.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 63, which is moderately walkable. Some nearby shops, restaurants, and services can be reached on foot. However, other errands and outings require a short drive. The combination of a walkable location and easy access to nearby Roswell can be a practical advantage for residents and visiting family.

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Overview of HearthSide Brookleigh

HearthSide Brookleigh serves adults aged 62 and older in Atlanta’s North Brookhaven area, focusing exclusively on independent apartment living. The community does not provide daily personal care, making it a good fit for self-sufficient seniors seeking maintenance-free housing paired with neighborly activities. Floor plans include one- and two-bedroom layouts, the latter offering ample room for couples or individuals wanting a guest space.

Residents have access to an on-site bistro, a fitness center, and weekly exercise classes. Outside, the property features a grilling pavilion, garden beds, and quiet green spaces, and household pets are permitted. A walk score of 57 means some neighborhood stops are reachable on foot, giving non-drivers practical independence for light errands.

Interested individuals considering active adult housing can contact HearthSide Brookleigh to review current floor plans and arrange a visit.

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Avana Uptown

2910 Clairmont Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30329
Overview of Avana Uptown

Surrounded by thriving local amenities in Atlanta, GA, Avana Uptown is a distinguished community that offers independent living. The community has beautifully furnished and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. With plenty of top-notch apartment features, residents enjoy a convenient lifestyle.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections, especially with recreational spaces on-site. Delightful restaurants and shops are also available nearby, ensuring residents have a variety of dining options for their dietary needs and preferences. The community is equipped with a gathering area, a resident lounge, a fitness room, a pool, and a Zen garden, perfect for residents’ relaxation.

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Overview of Lenox Summit Apartments

Lenox Summit Apartments provides independent living tailored for adults aged 62 and older in Atlanta, Georgia. Located in the North Atlanta area, this affordable housing property caters to self-sufficient seniors who want private living arrangements without requiring daily hands-on care.

Apartment units come in one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans with galley-style kitchens, fitting both individual residents and couples. Laundry facilities take care of routine washing needs, while leisure features include an outdoor gazebo and a spa. Everyday errands are manageable, supported by a walk score of 66 that indicates a fairly walkable neighborhood, along with a dedicated van service designed specifically for shopping trips.

Interested individuals looking for a cost-effective, self-contained living arrangement can settle into an active neighborhood environment with handy community perks.

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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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Senior Living in Dunwoody at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 58/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Dunwoody, 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: 60The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Dunwoody, GA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Living in Dunwoody, 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 13 senior living communities in Dunwoody, GA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior living community in Dunwoody, 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 Dunwoody, 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 Dunwoody, 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.