Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community
Assisted Living, Nursing Home, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Marietta, GA

Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community

Assisted Living, Nursing Home, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Marietta, GA

Overview of Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community

Spend your golden years at Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community, an exceptional community in Marietta, GA, offering independent living and assisted living. Residents can maintain their independence with specially designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to their comfort and convenience. Those needing assistance also receive top-notch care from a kind and compassionate team.

Recreation spaces and various local amenities are available nearby, providing residents with leisure and wellness opportunities. With delightful dining options, residents have the finest dining experience that satisfies their dietary needs and preferences. Residents can keep their peace of mind amidst the community’s vibrant and friendly environment.

Bed community size
110-bed community Rank #153 / 666Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 153rd out of 666 homes in Georgia for Bed Count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Georgia facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Georgia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
11 years in operation Rank #214 / 669Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 214th out of 669 homes in Georgia for Years In Operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Georgia facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Georgia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 9 / 100 Rank #738 / 870Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 738th out of 870 homes in Georgia for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Georgia facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Georgia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
IssuanceApril 21, 2015
CountyCobb

Ownership & Operating Entity

Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community is administered by Marshall Gill.

Contact Information

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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 62 deficiencies 21 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 3 Worse Metrics worse than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (195% above)
• Deficiencies per year (200% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (150% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

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. 6221 This facility has 195% more total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (62 vs. GA avg 21).↑ 195% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2017. 6.92.3 This facility has 200% more deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (6.9 vs. GA avg 2.3).↑ 200% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 31.2 This facility has 150% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (3 vs. GA avg 1.2).↑ 150% worse

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 routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 2117 This facility has had 24% more total inspections than the Georgia average (21 vs. GA avg 17). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 24% more

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

  • May 1, 2025 complaint investigation found no violations and closed with no deficiencies cited.
  • June 6, 2023 complaint investigation substantiated staff obstructed emergency medical responders, delaying care for a resident in the lobby.
  • December 31, 2018 complaint investigation cited three deficiencies including lack of CPR training, fire safety violations, and food contamination risk from chemical storage.

What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Exercise Programs

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Wellness Programs

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Swimming Pool

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Address 7.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Marietta's city center to Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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

CMS & GA Dept. of Health data

The A.G. Rhodes – Marietta
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Marietta
130
Facility 130
GA AVG 87
Rank #95 / 666
92.3%
Facility 92.3%
GA AVG 79.2
Rank #32 / 159
+17%
4.34
Facility 4.34
GA AVG 3.56
Rank #29 / 193
-54%+22%
$0
Facility $0
GA AVG $38.9k
Rank #1 / 195
15
Facility 15
GA AVG 16.6
Rank #99 / 194
3.0
Facility 3.0
GA AVG 4.7
Rank #41 / 194
5120-
53
Facility 53
GA AVG 39
Rank #276 / 870
Loretta Barnes
$16.8MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $16.8MFiscal year ending 06/2024
GA AVG $15.7M
Rank #43 / 188
$7.0MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $7.0MFiscal year ending 06/2024
GA AVG $4.3M
Rank #32 / 188
41.6%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility 41.6%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
GA AVG 42.6%
Rank #111 / 188
115521
Autumn Breeze Healthcare Center
AL
IL
MC
NH
Marietta
109
Facility 109
GA AVG 87
Rank #165 / 666
43.1%
Facility 43.1%
GA AVG 79.2
Rank #153 / 159
-46%
2.82
Facility 2.82
GA AVG 3.56
Rank #166 / 193
-63%-21%
$0
Facility $0
GA AVG $38.9k
Rank #1 / 195
11
Facility 11
GA AVG 16.6
Rank #61 / 194
3.7
Facility 3.7
GA AVG 4.7
Rank #68 / 194
547-
29
Facility 29
GA AVG 39
Rank #546 / 870
Ronald Gooden
$7.3MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $7.3MFiscal year ending 06/2024
GA AVG $15.7M
Rank #140 / 188
$5.0MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $5.0MFiscal year ending 06/2024
GA AVG $4.3M
Rank #109 / 188
68.3%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility 68.3%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
GA AVG 42.6%
Rank #27 / 188
115580
A.G. Rhodes
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Marietta
138
Facility 138
GA AVG 87
Rank #84 / 666
91.5%
Facility 91.5%
GA AVG 79.2
Rank #38 / 159
+16%
4.18
Facility 4.18
GA AVG 3.56
Rank #33 / 193
-36%+17%
$0
Facility $0
GA AVG $38.9k
Rank #1 / 195
16
Facility 16
GA AVG 16.6
Rank #108 / 194
3.2
Facility 3.2
GA AVG 4.7
Rank #51 / 194
-126-
91
Facility 91
GA AVG 39
Rank #5 / 870
Machele Pace
$16.1MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $16.1MFiscal year ending 06/2024
GA AVG $15.7M
Rank #56 / 188
$8.0MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $8.0MFiscal year ending 06/2024
GA AVG $4.3M
Rank #27 / 188
50.1%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility 50.1%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
GA AVG 42.6%
Rank #41 / 188
115275
Marietta Center for Nursing and Healing
AL
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Marietta (Northwest Marietta Historic District)
154
Facility 154
GA AVG 87
Rank #64 / 666
80.5%
Facility 80.5%
GA AVG 79.2
Rank #95 / 159
+2%
2.96
Facility 2.96
GA AVG 3.56
Rank #146 / 193
-5%-17%
$7.9k
Facility $7.9k
GA AVG $38.9k
Rank #133 / 195
32
Facility 32
GA AVG 16.6
Rank #174 / 194
6.4
Facility 6.4
GA AVG 4.7
Rank #151 / 194
3124-
11
Facility 11
GA AVG 39
Rank #719 / 870
Kristine Aibangbee
$15.9MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $15.9MFiscal year ending 06/2024
GA AVG $15.7M
Rank #50 / 188
$6.7MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $6.7MFiscal year ending 06/2024
GA AVG $4.3M
Rank #59 / 188
42.3%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility 42.3%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
GA AVG 42.6%
Rank #145 / 188
115206

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Georgia

Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community is located in Marietta, Georgia.
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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).
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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.
GA

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.
GA

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).
GA

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).
GA

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).
GA

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).
GA

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community

What neighborhood is Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community in?

Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community is in the Lower Roswell Road Southeast neighborhood of Marietta.

Is Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community in a walkable area?

Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community has a walk score of 9. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community?

No, Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community?

Marshall Gill is the administrator of Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community.

How many beds does Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community have?

Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community has 110 beds.

Are there photos of Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community?

Yes — there are 6 photos of Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community?

Sterling Estates of East Cobb Retirement Community is located at 4220 Lower Roswell Rd, Marietta, GA 30068.

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