Overview of Benton House of Decatur

Benton House of Decatur is a 10-bed senior living community at 2711 Lawrenceville Highway in Decatur, Georgia. Managed by Hollie Cufman, the facility provides assisted living and specialized memory care under a license active since December 2017. The property features a Walk Score of 52, placing it in a moderately walkable area approximately four miles from the city center.

Regulatory documentation from the Georgia Department of Community Health reveals a flawless compliance record since 2022. Throughout recent monitoring periods, including a 2023 survey and several complaint investigations, the facility achieved a citations-per-inspection rate of zero. Public records confirm an absence of fines or enforcement actions, demonstrating consistent adherence to state standards within this small-scale residential setting.

Healthcare oversight is maintained through a personalized support model that incorporates 24-hour security, routine wellness checks, and emergency response technology. In addition to permanent residency, the site offers an adult day program and short-term respite stays facilitated by licensed nursing personnel and certified assistants. Residents choose between various studio and one-bedroom layouts, with each unit receiving scheduled housekeeping and laundry services.

The communal atmosphere is defined by shared spaces such as a library, a salon, and an arts studio. The culinary program provides three daily meals prepared by an on-site chef, which can be enjoyed in private or group dining settings. Residents also have access to raised garden beds and a pet-friendly courtyard, with a social calendar that includes non-denominational services and volunteer-led events.

Prospective representatives seeking a low-capacity environment with a high level of regulatory consistency may find this community suitable. Interested individuals should contact the administrator to inquire about current vacancy rates and confirm the specific availability of memory care suites.

(404) 386-3773
Bed community size
90-bed community Rank #279 / 672Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 279th out of 672 homes in Georgia for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Georgia SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
6 years in operation Rank #442 / 670Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 442nd out of 670 homes in Georgia for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Georgia SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 53 / 100 Rank #278 / 873Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 278th out of 873 homes in Georgia for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Georgia SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
StatusLicensed
IssuanceNovember 21, 2019
CountyDekalb

Ownership & Operating Entity

Benton House of Decatur is administrated by Ms Hollie Curfman.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency Systems24/7 On-Site Security
Safety FeaturesDaily Wellness Checks

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

3 Chef Prepared Meals
Main & Private Dining Rooms
Arts & Craft Studio
Library
Warm
Cozy Fireside Seating
Non-Denominational Church Services
Pet Friendly
Transportation For Group Activities
Daily Housekeeping
Raised Garden Beds
Personal Laundry & Linen Service
Covered & Uncovered Parking
Full Service Salon
ActivitiesMonthly Activity Calendar available
Religious ServicesNon-Denominational Church Services

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description3 Chef Prepared Meals, Main & Private Dining Rooms

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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.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Benton House of Decatur

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Assisted Living in Georgia

Benton House of Decatur is located in DECATUR, 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

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Benton House of Decatur
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Facility 90
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Ms Hollie Curfman---
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NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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50
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benton House of Decatur

Is Benton House of Decatur in a walkable area?

Benton House of Decatur has a walk score of 53. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Does Benton House of Decatur have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Benton House of Decatur on this page.

What is the best email address for Benton House of Decatur?

The team at Benton House of Decatur can be reached at [email protected].

Who is the administrator of Benton House of Decatur?

Ms HOLLIE CURFMAN is the administrator of Benton House of Decatur.

How many beds does Benton House of Decatur have?

Benton House of Decatur has 90 beds.

Are there photos of Benton House of Decatur?

Yes — there are 14 photos of Benton House of Decatur in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Benton House of Decatur?

Benton House of Decatur is located at 2711 LAWRENCEVILLE HWY.

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