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They've done a pretty good job at Avondale! I know my loved one can be a real handful. We did have some issues at the start, but they've been very dedicated and very accommodating in working through those...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Avondale Assisted Living is a warm secured, loving and clean environment, where residents and families feel at home.We assist residents with baths, dressing, and grooming as needed.All medications are monitored and documented to The Sate of GA satisfaction. Useful information is shared with...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Rachel's Personal Care Home Inc is a residential facility for assisted living, dementia care, and group homes located in Stone Mountain, GA. We have staff available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We also have visiting dentist, nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, podiatrist, and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Rachel's Personal Care Home Inc is a residential facility for assisted living, dementia care, and group homes located in Stone Mountain, GA. We have staff available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We also have visiting dentist, nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, podiatrist, and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Divine Touch Personal Care Home Divine Touch Personal Care Home is located in the rural city of Stone Mountain, which is part of DeKalb County in the state of Georgia. This senior care home is small and has all the charm of a country locale can offer. From quiet surroundings to friendly...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Nestled on a street of beautiful Victorian homes, Westminster Commons has a cozy, tranquil environment. We have two floors, both with an outside entrance. Each floor has a large activity area with television. In addition, the second floor has lobby with a window garden for quiet activities or...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Cobblestone is Atlanta's only resort-style assisted living option offering elegant living with an abundance of amenities. Located within Park Springs, an award winning, 54-acre Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) at the foot of Stone Mountain, Cobblestone offers assisted...
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This care home is kept very clean. My only issue is that they do not offer activities for the residents. The caregivers are really great and take good care of my brother in law. The food is pretty healthy...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Joy's Manor is dedicated to providing senior living solutions that address every aspect of our resident's current lives.  At Joy's Manor, we believe in maintaining their independence, yet knowing that our staff is always available to offer whatever support they may need.  It is...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
K&W Care Homes is a residential facility located in a very quiet neighborhood in beautiful Stone Mountain, Georgia. Our facility is locally owned and operated by 2 Registered Nurses with over 30 years of combined experience. In our facility, our CNAs are trained to properly care for adults...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Praise Personal CarePraise Personal Care is a senior care home in Stone Mountain, GA within DeKalb County. The small population in this region leads to a nice, peaceful place to live. Stone Mountain is also very close to Atlanta so there are plenty of things to see and do when family members and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Parkview Manor is a 186 bed Skilled Nursing Facility that is dedicated to providing high quality in an environment that not only promotes medical healing, but also enriches the quality of our residents lives. The staff of our facility takes our slogan to heart “Exceeding the expected!” We are...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Bilmisd Loving Care Home is a senior living and memory care community situated in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Stone Mountain is a small city in DeKalb County that offers a dynamic arts and culture scene, a quaint small-town environment and easy access to amenities. Bilmisd Loving Care Home offers...
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Cost of assisted living in Northwoods, GA

The average cost of senior living in Northwoods is $3,443 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lithonia, GA with an average of $3,139 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Northwoods, GA vs. nearby cities

Northwoods, GA
$3,443/mo
$3,467/mo
$3,496/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Northwoods, GA vs. the state and national average

Northwoods, GA
$3,443/mo
$3,537/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Northwoods vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,443/mo
$4,439/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Northwoods, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,843/mo
Private
$1,900/mo
Studio
$5,060/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,312/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,083/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,495/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Northwoods, GA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Northwoods.

What families are saying about assisted living in Northwoods

Recent reviews for assisted living in Northwoods

Cumming Senior Living

5.0
We moved our dad here in January of this year. I have been so happy with the quality of care and cleanliness. All of the other families of the residents that I’ve met are all so kind. The food is excellent as well! I highly recommend Cumming Nursing Center for your loved one.

Highland Circle Personal Care Home in Conyers, GA

5.0
Love this place. It is never easy moving a loved one but this has proved to be as close to a home setting as I could find. The staff has been wonderful going the extra mile in making sure my loved one has all of her needs met.

The Phoenix at Roswell

5.0
My husband has been at Pacifica about a month. He has Parkinson's Dementia. This includes a major change in personality making it impossible for me to keep him at home. He can turn from a sweet helpful man to a raging angry man in a matter of seconds. Sometimes, even I don't see the transition ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff with excellent communication. Residents and families at various communities, such as Dunwoody Place, Heartis Buckhead, and Atria Park of Tucker, express appreciation for the warm and supportive nature of the staff. Staff members go above and beyond to ensure clear and consistent communication between residents and thei ...
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Variety of activities to meet individual interests. Activities are a major draw for many residents, with communities like Rising Star Personal Care Home, Sunrise of Buckhead, and The Mansions at Sandy Springs offering a wide range of specialized activities tailored to residents' interests. These activities help keep residents engaged and ac ...
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Excellent food quality and accommodating dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of meals and dining experiences stand out as a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction. Communities such as Sunrise of Five Forks, Coventry Place, and Dunwoody Place accommodate residents' dietary restrictions and personal preferences, ensu ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces, whether it's their private room or common areas, at various communities like The Piedmont at Buckhead, Hammond Glen Retirement Community, and Sunrise of Decatur. These communities also prioritize the comfort and safety ...
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Focus on individual care and accommodations. Several communities, including Coventry Place, Sunrise of Five Forks, and Corso Atlanta, prioritize individual care and accommodations for their residents. They cater to unique needs and preferences, ensuring each resident receives the attention and personalized care they deserve.
Access to quality health care services on-site. Many communities, such as Rising Star Personal Care Home, Medlock Gardens Senior Living, and The Piedmont at Buckhead, provide on-site health care services for their residents. This access to care not only saves time and convenience but also allows for more consistent monitoring and treatm ...
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Northwoods review score based on 240 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 240 reviews of 85 Northwoods assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Northwoods review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Northwoods review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Northwoods, GA85 facilities
8.0
Chamblee, GA103 facilities
7.9
Doraville, GA106 facilities

Review subcategories for Northwoods assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 240 reviews of 85 Northwoods assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Northwoods resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Northwoods, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Northwoods assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Northwoods assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Northwoods, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Northwoods assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Northwoods that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Northwoods, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.7%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.2%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80.4%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.4%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.4%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.7%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.5%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.7%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.5%
44.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Northwoods assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Northwoods Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Northwoods, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.1%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.5%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Northwoods assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Northwoods partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Northwoods, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.5%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
48.9%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.9%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.2%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Northwoods assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Northwoods communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Northwoods, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.4%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.5%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
41.3%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.7%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Northwoods assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Northwoods offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Northwoods, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.7%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.8%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.7%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.9%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.7%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.9%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.3%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.9%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
46.7%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
32.6%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.7%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.6%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Northwoods

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Georgia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Northwoods protect seniors.

Learn about Georgia Assisted Living regulations

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Presbyterian Village of Austell, Canterfield of Kennesaw and Sunrise of Five Forks are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Northwoods, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 103 assisted living facilities near Northwoods, Georgia. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Northwoods, Georgia are Canterfield of Kennesaw, Sunrise of Five Forks and Inspired Living at Alpharetta. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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