Benton House of Decatur

Overview of Benton House of Decatur

Benton House of Decatur is a 10-bed assisted living and memory care community administered by Hollie Cufman. The facility emphasizes personal attention with licensed nurses and CNAs, respite care, and memory programming. Amenities include chef-prepared meals, arts studio, library, pet-friendly accommodations, group transportation, daily wellness checks, raised garden beds, and full salon services.

Since 2022, the facility has recorded 2 inspections with no deficiencies cited. The February 2023 complaint investigation found no violations, with earlier complaint investigations in August 2022 and February 2023 both unsubstantiated. No enforcement actions or fines were issued.

Benton House of Decatur provides assisted living and specialized memory care with a focus on community living, social engagement, and therapeutic activities. Older adults seeking an intimate setting will find personalized attention, dementia care programming, and abundant amenities supporting independence. The facility’s small bed count enables individualized care coordination. Recent inspections show consistent compliance with no deficiencies across monitoring periods.

(404) 386-3773

Types of Care at Benton House of Decatur

Assisted Living Memory Care

10-bed community

A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.

8 years in operation

An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

Walk Score: 52 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Facility TypeAdult Day Center

IssuanceDecember 21, 2017

CountyDekalb

Benton House of Decatur is administrated by Ms Hollie Cufman.

Emergency Systems24/7 On-Site Security

Respite Care

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Pets Allowed

HousekeepingYes

Linen ServiceYes

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 Wellness Checks

Daily Housekeeping

Raised Garden Beds

Personal Laundry & Linen Service

Covered & Uncovered Parking

Full Service Salon

ActivitiesMonthly Activity Calendar available.

Religious ServicesNon-Denominational Church Services

Food Description3 Chef Prepared Meals, Main & Private Dining Rooms, Daily Wellness Checks, Daily Housekeeping.

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 2 inspections

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 2022 vs. Georgia state average

Overall vs. GA average

Latest Inspection February 23, 2023 Complaint Investigation

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	GA Average	vs. GA Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	2	10	This facility has 80% fewer total inspections than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (2 vs. GA avg 10).↓ 80% better

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on February 23, 2023, found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections also showed no violations, with complaint investigations in August 2022 and February 2023 both resulting in no cited rule violations. There were no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports. Complaint investigations were unsubstantiated in these cases. This indicates a consistent pattern of compliance with regulatory requirements over time.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Benton House of Decatur

Benton House Of Decatur 1 Bed

Benton House Of Decatur Studio Deluxe

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Benton House Of Decatur 1 Bed Deluxe

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4.3 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Decatur's city center to Benton House of Decatur's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.64 miles to nearest hospital (Atlanta Center for Gastroenterology: Rausher David B MD)

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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).

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.

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.

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).

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).

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).

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).

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

Benefits

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

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