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Assisted Living in Georgia

Oaks at Dalton

Assisted Living in Georgia

Oaks at Dalton

2470 Dug Gap Rd, Dalton, GA 30720 View map
Overview of Oaks at Dalton

Enjoy an enriched lifestyle with Oaks at Dalton, a charming senior living community in Dalton, GA, offering premiere assisted living. Settle into a relaxing residence with a range of studios and one-bedroom apartments to choose from. Each apartment is carefully designed to provide easily accessible layout and safety precautions like grab bars and emergency pull cords in place for utmost safety. A highly-trained, compassionate Assisted Living team is available to provide a steady helping hand with daily living activities or whatever help residents may need.

Fostering joy through shared experiences, the community cultivates multigenerational connections among older adult residents, families, team members, and folks from the surrounding community. Designed to provide residents with their best life, the community features an array of delightful amenities, including beautifully landscaped grounds, physical therapy sessions, fun games in the activities room, and salon. At Oaks Senior Living, seniors have everything they need to enjoy every minute of the good life.

(706) 810-5980

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 48
Bed community size
48-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: 0 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
StatusLicensed
IssuanceSeptember 21, 2021
CountyWHITFIELD

Ownership & Operating Entity

Oaks at Dalton is administrated by Tamika Lipscomb.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesGrab bars and emergency pull cords in apartments.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Visitor PolicyVisitors are welcome at any time.
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

8 amenities
Restaurant-Style Dining
Social Lounges
Pet Therapy Program
Walking Paths
Fitness Sessions
Game Rooms
Hairdresser & Salon
Community Living Room
ActivitiesFull calendar of activities including trivia, Bingo, and live entertainment.
Specific ProgramsAssisted Living, Respite Care, Lifestyle, Dining, Services, Amenities, Community Life.

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionRestaurant-style dining featuring tasty comfort foods and local flavors.
Meals IncludedYes
Meal ScheduleMeals available all day during working hours.
Special DietsYes

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Oaks at Dalton

Assisted Living Memory Care
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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.

7 visits/inspections

Georgia average: 15 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date March 17, 2021
Complaint Investigation

6 deficiencies

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

Georgia average: 21 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Oaks at Dalton

The most recent inspection on March 17, 2021, identified deficiencies related to medication administration without a physician’s clear order. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of medication errors, including a substantiated complaint in September 2020 where a resident received insulin prescribed for another individual, resulting in hospital transfer. Prior reports also noted issues with medication management, care planning, and staff competency, though some inspections found no deficiencies. Complaint investigations were substantiated when medication errors occurred, but enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The inspection history suggests ongoing challenges with medication administration, with no clear indication of improvement or worsening over time.

Compare Assisted Living around Georgia The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.

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Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

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Address 2470 Dug Gap Rd, Dalton, GA 30720

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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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