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Assisted Living in Georgia

Benton House of Douglasville

Assisted Living in Georgia

Benton House of Douglasville

Overview of Benton House of Douglasville

Backed by a stellar reputation both locally and across the country, Benton House of Douglasville provides retirees in the Douglasville, Georgia area with customized care programs that address the individual needs of each resident alongside a warm and welcoming community. Offering assisted living, memory care, and adult day care services, the professional and courteous staff are on-call 24 hours a day to assist with activities of daily living, personal care, and medical management, while residents kick-back and relax from the comfort of their private living spaces.

Understanding that the key to a fulfilling life is to be able to invest time and energy in the things that matter most to residents, a full spectrum of programs for physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness, alongside Benton House University lectures, volunteer opportunities, and recreational events make for a holistic senior experience.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 72
Bed community size
72-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
9 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 12 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJanuary 25, 2017
CountyDOUGLAS

Additional Licensing Details

AwardsBest Assisted Living, Best Memory Care from U.S. News and World Report, Customer Experience Award™ winner for 2025, Douglas County Sentinel Readers’ Choice Winner for 2025.

Ownership & Operating Entity

Benton House of Douglasville is administrated by Ms SHELLY EALEY.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionBenton House seeks to recapture the fun and spirit of family dining every day, mindful of nutritional needs and resident choice.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 330 / 400 / 378-504 / 552 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

Types of Care at Benton House of Douglasville

Assisted Living Memory Care

Type of Rooms Available

Studio
Studio
1 / 4
Studio
1
1 Bed
1 Bed
1

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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.

19 visits/inspections

Georgia average: 15 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date September 16, 2025
Complaint Investigation

4 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Georgia average: 21 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Benton House of Douglasville

The most recent inspection on September 16, 2025, was a complaint investigation that found no rule violations. Earlier inspections similarly showed no deficiencies, with complaint investigations consistently resulting in no cited issues. Prior reports from 2019 and 2020 noted some deficiencies related to fire safety drills, care plan documentation, sprinkler system inspection, and timely injury reporting, but these issues have not recurred in more recent reviews. There were no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. The overall pattern suggests improvement over time, with the facility maintaining compliance in its latest inspections.

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Address 2.3 miles from city center — 0.45 miles to nearest hospital (Wellstar Douglas Medical Center)

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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Georgia resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Focus on metro and rural balance.

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

Age 60+, Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.

No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.

Not specified; need-based.

Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

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

Georgia Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Georgia SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Georgia resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

~1,200 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.

~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.

~$1,004/month (including SSI).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

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

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