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Shadybrook Assisted Living
Shady Brook Assisted Living community provides exceptional personal assistance and full support. The assisted living home consists of professional caregivers dedicated to ensuring and enhancing the best quality of service that balances individuality and independence for seniors. Shady Brook provides an impeccable level of hospitality found in the respect and kindness given by the staff– in a comfortable and secure home-like environment.
Shady Brook allows seamless access to their amenities and services, such as engaging in wellness programs, outings and events, transportation, housekeeping, and laundry services. Other comprehensive services include medication management, assistance with daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming), and continuous re-assessment of residents’ health.
Community insights.
About this community
Shadybrook Assisted Living is administered by Evrile Poche.
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.
Inspection Scorecard
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• Deficiencies per inspection (2% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (80% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 5 | 25 | This facility has 80% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (5 vs. GA avg 25).↓ 80% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.3 | 1.27 | This facility has 2% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (1.3 vs. GA avg 1.27).↑ 2% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
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Total inspections
| 4 | 16 | This facility has had 75% fewer total inspections than the Georgia average (4 vs. GA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 75% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-storey
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near Shadybrook Assisted Living
3.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Marietta's city center to Shadybrook Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.49 miles to nearest hospital (Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center)
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Info below is compiled from the GA Dept. of Community Health (DCH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| Atherton Place | AL MC | Marietta | 200
Facility
200
GA AVG
87
Rank
#23 / 661 | No |
65
Facility
65
GA AVG
41
Rank
#146 / 838 | - | 22
Facility
22
GA AVG
14
Rank
#131 / 671 | - | Mr. Joseph Vanhorn, Jr. | 7 | 0
Facility
0
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 480 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
1.3
Rank
#1 / 480 |
| Winnwood Retirement Community | AL IL RC | Marietta | 70
Facility
70
GA AVG
87
Rank
#388 / 661 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
GA AVG
41
Rank
#11 / 838 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9
Facility
9
GA AVG
14
Rank
#290 / 671 | - | Terry Norman | 12 | 0
Facility
0
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 480 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
1.3
Rank
#1 / 480 |
| Oaks at Towne Lake | AL MC RC | Woodstock | 40
Facility
40
GA AVG
87
Rank
#556 / 661 | No |
52
Facility
52
GA AVG
41
Rank
#291 / 838 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 12
Facility
12
GA AVG
14
Rank
#184 / 671 | A+ | Laura Aranda | 14 | 1
Facility
1
GA AVG
21
Rank
#92 / 480 | 0.1
Facility
0.1
GA AVG
1.3
Rank
#92 / 480 |
| Parc at Piedmont East Cobb | AL IL RESC | Marietta | 40
Facility
40
GA AVG
87
Rank
#556 / 661 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
GA AVG
41
Rank
#385 / 838 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 25
Facility
25
GA AVG
14
Rank
#116 / 671 | B- | Bradley Bickford | 4 | 1
Facility
1
GA AVG
21
Rank
#92 / 480 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
GA AVG
1.3
Rank
#129 / 480 |
| Shadybrook Assisted Living | AL HOS RESC RC | Marietta | 3
Facility
3
GA AVG
87
Rank
#658 / 661 | Yes |
28
Facility
28
GA AVG
41
Rank
#553 / 838 | - | 14
Facility
14
GA AVG
14
Rank
#165 / 671 | - | Evrile Poche | 4 | 5
Facility
5
GA AVG
21
Rank
#213 / 480 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
GA AVG
1.3
Rank
#345 / 480 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Georgia
Shadybrook Assisted Living is located in Marietta, Georgia.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Georgia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shadybrook Assisted Living
Is Shadybrook Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Shadybrook Assisted Living has a walk score of 28. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
How long has Shadybrook Assisted Living been in business?
Shadybrook Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 14 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Shadybrook Assisted Living?
Yes, Shadybrook Assisted Living allows residents to bring their pets.
What is the best email address for Shadybrook Assisted Living?
The team at Shadybrook Assisted Living can be reached at admin@southerncomfortseniorliving.com.
Who is the administrator of Shadybrook Assisted Living?
Evrile Poche is the administrator of Shadybrook Assisted Living.
How many beds does Shadybrook Assisted Living have?
Shadybrook Assisted Living has 3 beds.
Has Shadybrook Assisted Living had any deficiencies?
Shadybrook Assisted Living has had 5 reported deficiencies since 2017 according to records from Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).
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