Winnwood Retirement Community
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Marietta, GA
Winnwood Retirement Community
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Marietta, GA
Overview of Winnwood Retirement Community
Winnwood Retirement Community sits in the Whitlock Avenue Historic District of Marietta, a walkable neighborhood where daily errands are easily manageable on foot. The 70-bed home is built as a four-story residence and offers an array of housing sizes, from studios and one-bedroom apartments to generous two-bedroom units, each built to accommodate different needs and preferences. The neighborhood is well-placed near Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center and shopping, dining, and other community services.
Operating for nine years, the community offers three care types under one roof: assisted living for occupants needing daily support, independent living for those wanting community and amenities with little assistance, and respite care for short-term stays or transitional needs. This mix lets families explore options or adjust care levels without relocating. Pet-friendly policies welcome companions, which many occupants value. Daily support includes 24-hour staffing, concierge services, and transportation access, so residents can uphold routines while receiving help with daily tasks. Fitness and recreation programs promote active engagement, and on-site amenities span a full-service salon, a tasteful dining room for meals, a library, and common areas with fireplaces and pianos for relaxation and social time. The high Walk Score of 84 means visiting family members will find the surrounding Marietta neighborhood convenient to explore on foot, making regular visits easier for those without a car.
The community has a robust inspection history. Over the years, complaint investigations have found no rule violations or deficiencies, and no citations of infection control, resident care, or safety have been documented. This track record mirrors consistent attention to health and safety standards.
70-bed community Rank #388 / 661Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 388th out of 661 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
9 years in operation Rank #290 / 671Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 290th out of 671 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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: 84 / 100 Rank #11 / 838Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 11th out of 838 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
IssuanceDecember 7, 2016
CountyCobb
Winnwood Retirement Community is administered by Terry Norman.
Profit StatusFor-profit
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
These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
0 deficiencies
12 inspections
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
Overall vs. GA average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 Better
Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (100% below)
• Total deficiencies (100% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 0 | 25 | This facility has 100% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0 vs. GA avg 25).↓ 100% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 12 | 17 | This facility has had 29% fewer total inspections than the Georgia average (12 vs. GA avg 17). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 29% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 291 - 345 / 370 - 660 / 696 - 1,130 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 4-storey
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Winnwood Retirement Community
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0.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Marietta's city center to Winnwood Retirement Community's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.03 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.
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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
1.2
Rank
#1 / 480 |
| Brickmont of West Cobb | AL MC | Marietta | 132
Facility
132
GA AVG
87
Rank
#92 / 661 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
GA AVG
41
Rank
#464 / 838 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 7
Facility
7
GA AVG
14
Rank
#398 / 671 | A+ | Sharon Smith | 13 | 5
Facility
5
GA AVG
21
Rank
#213 / 480 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#163 / 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
1.2
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
1.2
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
1.2
Rank
#129 / 480 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Georgia
Winnwood Retirement Community is located in Marietta, Georgia.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Winnwood Retirement Community
Is Winnwood Retirement Community in a walkable area?
Winnwood Retirement Community has a walk score of 84. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
How long has Winnwood Retirement Community been in business?
Winnwood Retirement Community has been operating for approximately 9 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Winnwood Retirement Community?
Yes, Winnwood Retirement Community allows residents to bring their pets.
What is the best email address for Winnwood Retirement Community?
The team at Winnwood Retirement Community can be reached at sbarajas@vineyard-company.com.
Does Winnwood Retirement Community operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Winnwood Retirement Community is registered as a for-profit in GA.
Who is the administrator of Winnwood Retirement Community?
Terry Norman is the administrator of Winnwood Retirement Community.
How many beds does Winnwood Retirement Community have?
Winnwood Retirement Community has 70 beds.
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