The Memory Center

Overview of The Memory Center

Create memorable moments in your later years with The Memory Center, a distinct community located near Emory Johns Creek Hospital in Johns Creek, GA, that specializes in memory care. With a compassionate and highly trained team available 24/7, residents with memory-related needs receive exceptional care and support to enhance their cognition. Therapy services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, are also provided to improve residents’ living experiences.

Promoting an active lifestyle, the community conducts daily activities and stimulating programs according to residents’ leisure and wellness. Here, residents enjoy restaurant-style dining while satisfying their dietary needs and preferences. Household chores, medication management, and transportation services are also available to ensure a maintenance-free retirement. The community strives to provide the highest quality of life for residents with memory-related needs, with its secured amenities and serene spaces.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 96 Rank #168 / 527Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 168th out of 527 homes we track in Georgia for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Georgia facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info An established community with some operational experience and growing routines. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #261 / 549Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 261st out of 549 homes we track in Georgia for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Georgia facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
8 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #511 / 701Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 511th out of 701 homes we track in Georgia for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Georgia facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
IssuanceNovember 27, 2017
CountyFulton

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Memory Center is administered by Ms. Julie Taylor.

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Inspection History

In Georgia, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.

Since 2017 · 9 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
9 deficiencies 23 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Georgia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2017 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (64% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (69% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 925 This facility has 64% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (9 vs. GA avg 25).↓ 64% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.41.27 This facility has 69% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.4 vs. GA avg 1.27).↓ 69% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 2316 This facility has had 44% more total inspections than the Georgia average (23 vs. GA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 44% more

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: 2-story

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Housekeeping Services

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Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

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Health Programs

Places of interest near The Memory Center

Address 2.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Johns Creek's city center to The Memory Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Memory Care around Fulton County

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. 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. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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.
Sandy Springs Center for Nursing and Healing
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Sandy Springs (North Brookhaven)
165
Facility 165
GA AVG 81
Rank #32 / 527
No
29
Facility 29
GA AVG 40
Rank #452 / 701
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 12
Rank #417 / 549
-Warren Taylor14
102
Facility 102
GA AVG 21
Rank #470 / 478
7.3
Facility 7.3
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #476 / 478
The Memory Center
MC
Johns Creek
96
Facility 96
GA AVG 81
Rank #168 / 527
No
21
Facility 21
GA AVG 40
Rank #511 / 701
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
8
Facility 8
GA AVG 12
Rank #261 / 549
-Ms. Julie Taylor23
9
Facility 9
GA AVG 21
Rank #282 / 478
0.4
Facility 0.4
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #163 / 478
Summerset Assisted Living
MC
ADC
AL
RC
Atlanta (Fairburn Mays)
24
Facility 24
GA AVG 81
Rank #469 / 527
Yes
20
Facility 20
GA AVG 40
Rank #520 / 701
Suite
6
Facility 6
GA AVG 12
Rank #350 / 549
A+-1
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 478
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #1 / 478
Tulip Place
MC
ADC
RC
Milton
20
Facility 20
GA AVG 81
Rank #488 / 527
No
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 40
Rank #690 / 701
-
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 12
Rank #501 / 549
-Laila Stamer2
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 21
Rank #128 / 478
1.0
Facility 1.0
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #303 / 478
Safe Haven at Lenox Park
MC
AL
Atlanta (North Atlanta)
9
Facility 9
GA AVG 81
Rank #504 / 527
Yes
20
Facility 20
GA AVG 40
Rank #520 / 701
-
17
Facility 17
GA AVG 12
Rank #103 / 549
-Jodi Lynn Barros4
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 21
Rank #128 / 478
0.5
Facility 0.5
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #187 / 478

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Georgia

The Memory Center is located in Johns Creek, Georgia.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Georgia.

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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Meals

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Georgia resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
GA

Focus on metro and rural balance.

Benefits
In-home aide (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Facility stay (up to 5 days)

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

Age 60+
General Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.
Asset Limits Not specified; need-based.
GA

Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Homemaker Adult day care ($80/day) Respite (~5 days/year)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
GA

Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Georgia Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.
Income Limits (2025) ~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Case management Adult day health ($80/day) Respite (limited)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

~$20-$489/month based on facility type.

Benefits
Cash (~$20-$489/month) for room/board in personal care homes

Frequently Asked Questions about The Memory Center

Is The Memory Center in a walkable area?

The Memory Center has a walk score of 21. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

How long has The Memory Center been in business?

The Memory Center has been operating for approximately 8 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at The Memory Center?

No, The Memory Center has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of The Memory Center?

Ms. JULIE TAYLOR is the administrator of The Memory Center.

How many beds does The Memory Center have?

The Memory Center has 96 beds.

Has The Memory Center had any deficiencies?

The Memory Center has had 9 reported deficiencies according to records from Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).

Are there photos of The Memory Center?

Yes — there are 5 photos of The Memory Center in the photo gallery on this page.

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