
The Piedmont at Buckhead
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Atlanta, GA
The Piedmont at Buckhead
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Atlanta, GA
The Piedmont at Buckhead is a vibrant community for residents looking to find a community that feels like home. Adults and seniors can feel confident with the luxury independent living lifestyle they’ll be able to enjoy during their stay, and their families can rest easy knowing that their loved ones are in the best environment to retire. As the premier choice in Atlanta, management has ensured its residents an active and enhanced senior lifestyle.
The Piedmont at Buckhead offers a continuum of care in assisted living and integrated health care services, enriching residential living. Adults practice a resident-focused care plan that involves a range of fitness programs, scheduled outings, and engaging programs for holistic wellness.
40-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
11 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 74 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
StatusLicensed
IssuanceSeptember 12, 2014
CountyFulton
The Piedmont at Buckhead is administrated by Ms Darlene Carr.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 618 - 834 / 951 - 1,504 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Parking Available
Swimming Pool
Types of Care at The Piedmont at Buckhead
Assisted Living
Independent Living
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
3 deficiencies
13 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
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 2017 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Georgia average:
• Total inspections (30% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (86% below)
• Deficiencies per year (87% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (90% below)
• Total inspections (30% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (86% below)
• Deficiencies per year (87% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (90% below)
Latest Inspection
July 26, 2024
Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 3 | 21 | This facility has 86% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (3 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 86% better |
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Deficiencies per year
| 0.3 | 2.3 | This facility has 87% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.3 vs. GA avg 2.3).↓ 87% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 0.2 | 2.1 | This facility has 90% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.2 vs. GA avg 2.1).↓ 90% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 13 | 10 | This facility has 30% more total inspections than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (13 vs. GA avg 10).↑ 30% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Most inspections found no deficiencies, including the two most recent complaint investigations on July 26, 2024, and May 29, 2024, which both had no violations. Earlier reports showed isolated issues such as a failure to treat a resident with respect in May 2022 and a failure to report a serious injury within 24 hours in September 2020. There was also a minor deficiency related to fire drill practices in September 2017. Several complaint investigations over the years were unsubstantiated. The facility’s record shows improvement with no deficiencies noted in recent inspections.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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9.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Atlanta's city center to The Piedmont at Buckhead's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 3.46 miles to nearest hospital (Obi F. Ugwonali, M.D.)
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Piedmont at Buckhead
What neighborhood is The Piedmont at Buckhead in?
The Piedmont at Buckhead is in the Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta.
Is The Piedmont at Buckhead in a walkable area?
The Piedmont at Buckhead has a walk score of 74. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Who is the administrator of The Piedmont at Buckhead?
Ms DARLENE CARR is the administrator of The Piedmont at Buckhead.
How many beds does The Piedmont at Buckhead have?
The Piedmont at Buckhead has 40 beds.
What is the address of The Piedmont at Buckhead?
The Piedmont at Buckhead is located at 650 Phipps Blvd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326, United States.
What is the phone number of The Piedmont at Buckhead?
(404) 365-1800 will put you in contact with the team at The Piedmont at Buckhead.
What county is The Piedmont at Buckhead located in?
The Piedmont at Buckhead is in Fulton County.
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