The Retreat at Sandy Springs

Overview of The Retreat at Sandy Springs

Enjoy an exceptional stay with the Retreat at Sandy Springs located in Hightower Trail Sandy Springs, GA. This enticing senior living community offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. A wide array of luxurious accommodations with a variety of floor plans are available based on the preferences of its residents. This community is committed to letting its residents live life to the fullest wherein there are lots of social activities prepared to maximize the living experience in this beautiful place. Known for the Signature Memory Care Neighborhood memory care service program, those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are given the utmost care and support. In terms of respite care, short-term stays of up to 60 days are available for its residents.

Experience a wide range of amenities and services including housekeeping and linen services, utilities and cable television, a private bath, a 24-hour emergency alert system, and a lot more. At the Retreat at Sandy Springs, seniors can surely enjoy a one-of-a-kind retirement.

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Types of Care at The Retreat at Sandy Springs

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care

123-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

1 year in operation

A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.

Walk Score: 54 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community

IssuanceJuly 29, 2024

CountyFulton

The Retreat at Sandy Springs is administrated by Tammie Barker.

Since 2025 · 1 year of data 3 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 2025 vs. Georgia state average

Overall vs. GA average

Latest Inspection September 17, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	GA Average	vs. GA Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	3	10	This facility has 70% fewer total inspections than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (3 vs. GA avg 10).↓ 70% better

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What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Type of Rooms Available

Studio

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Retreat at Sandy Springs

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5.3 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Sandy Springs's city center to The Retreat at Sandy Springs's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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).

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.

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.

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).

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).

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).

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).

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

Benefits

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

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