Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care
Nursing Home & Adult Day Care · Sandy Springs, GA

Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care

Nursing Home & Adult Day Care · Sandy Springs, GA

Overview of Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care

Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care is an adult day care facility in Sandy Springs, GA. The program may be a good fit for adults aged 55 and older who need structured daytime activities rather than residential care. Ms Brenda Russell serves as the administrator.

A Walk Score of 62 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be done on foot and a participant who no longer drives may still be able to get out independently for nearby errands. Transportation is available for seniors who do not drive, giving participants a way to attend without driving themselves. Meals are available during program hours through breakfast, lunch, and snacks, and the salon provides an on site personal care service.

Daily programming includes fitness classes, arts and crafts, social games, educational lectures, special events, and field trips. Participants have structured ways to exercise, create, socialize, learn, and take part in outings. Additional offerings include a medical clinic and free blood pressure checks, along with social bridge, senior bowling, movies, day trips, birthday celebrations, and open mic events.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 30

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.
8 years
Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
62 / 100

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Day Centers
IssuanceMarch 26, 2018
CountyFulton

Ownership & Operating Entity

Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care is administered by Ms. Brenda Russell.

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed
Admission Criteria55 years and older.
Minimum Age55+

Amenities & Lifestyle

Transportation
ActivitiesDaily activities include fitness classes, arts and crafts, social games, and educational lectures, along with special events and field trips
Wellness ProgramAdult Day Care Facility
Specific ProgramsBirthday Celebration, Friends of Benson Board Meeting, Open Mic with Sabrina, Social Bridge, Day Trips, Free Blood Pressure Check, Medical Clinic, Movie, Senior Bowling
Touring HoursBenson Center Multipurpose Complex: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm. Adult Day Program Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 6:00pm.

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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.
0 deficiencies 2 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. 1 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (100% 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. 025.0 This facility has 100% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia nursing home (0 vs. GA avg 25).↓ 100% 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. 216.0 This facility has had 88% fewer total inspections than the Georgia average (2 vs. GA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 88% fewer

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care

Is Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care in a walkable area?

Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care has a walk score of 62. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

How long has Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care been in business?

Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care has been operating for approximately 8 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care?

No, Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care?

Ms. Brenda Russell is the administrator of Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care.

How many beds does Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care have?

Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care has 30 beds.

Has Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care had any deficiencies?

Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care has no reported deficiencies according to records from Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).

Are there photos of Dorothy C Benson Adult Day Care?

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