The Fountains in Calhoun
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Calhoun, GA

The Fountains in Calhoun

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Calhoun, GA

Overview of The Fountains in Calhoun

Set in the inviting community of Calhoun, GA, the Fountains in Calhoun is a classic senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care services. This community fosters an environment where the harmony of personal freedom and intentional care find their perfect balance. A wide range of spacious and comfortable accommodations, including two-bedroom, deluxe, and studio are available. Having a highly skilled and dedicated team, this community offers a cutting-edge memory care program named Pathways to Discovery that is thoughtfully designed for those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. This community also renders an emergency response system and 24/7 personalized care services.

With its above-and-beyond amenities and services, residents can enjoy delectable meals and snacks daily, weekly housekeeping and laundry services, and in-house maintenance services. Engage in diverse social activities like wellness programs. At the Fountains in Calhoun, seniors can truly live life to the fullest.

(706) 609-3018

Types of Care at The Fountains in Calhoun

Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
100-bed community Rank #189 / 669Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 189th out of 669 homes in Georgia. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Georgia SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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
3 years in operation Rank #587 / 670Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 587th out of 670 homes in Georgia. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Georgia SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 28 / 100 Rank #556 / 873Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 556th out of 873 homes in Georgia. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Georgia SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
IssuanceAugust 6, 2023
CountyGordon

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Fountains in Calhoun is administrated by Jacquelyn Kay Sims.

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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 2022 · 4 years of data 4 deficiencies 3 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 2022 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 4 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (81% below)
• Deficiencies per year (81% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (38% below)
• Total inspections (70% below)
Latest Inspection September 8, 2025 Complaint Investigation

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. 421 This facility has 81% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (4 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 81% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2022. 15.3 This facility has 81% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (1 vs. GA avg 5.3).↓ 81% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.32.1 This facility has 38% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (1.3 vs. GA avg 2.1).↓ 38% 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 routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 310 This facility has 70% fewer total inspections than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (3 vs. GA avg 10).↓ 70% better

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

The most recent inspection on September 8, 2025, identified deficiencies related to staff CPR certification, medication administration, timely medication procurement, and secure storage of controlled substances. Earlier inspections and complaint investigations in 2022 found no deficiencies or rule violations. The main issues in the latest report involved medication management and staff training requirements. Complaint investigations prior to the most recent one were unsubstantiated. The recent findings indicate emerging concerns not noted in prior inspections.

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What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 351 / 518 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / Deluxe / 2 Bed

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Address 2.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Calhoun's city center to The Fountains in Calhoun's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Georgia

The Fountains in Calhoun is located in Calhoun, 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.
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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).
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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).
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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).
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~$20-$489/month based on facility type.

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

Compare Assisted Living around Calhoun

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Fountains in Calhoun

Is The Fountains in Calhoun in a walkable area?

The Fountains in Calhoun has a walk score of 28. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Who is the administrator of The Fountains in Calhoun?

Jacquelyn Kay Sims is the administrator of The Fountains in Calhoun.

How many beds does The Fountains in Calhoun have?

The Fountains in Calhoun has 100 beds.

What is the address of The Fountains in Calhoun?

The Fountains in Calhoun is located at 265 Lovers Lane Rd SE, Calhoun, GA 30701, United States.

What is the phone number of The Fountains in Calhoun?

(706) 609-3018 will put you in contact with the team at The Fountains in Calhoun.

What county is The Fountains in Calhoun located in?

The Fountains in Calhoun is in Gordon County.

Is The Fountains in Calhoun Medicare or Medicaid certified?

The Fountains in Calhoun is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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