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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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My dad has been at Magnolia Estates for 4 years and I have nothing but great things to say about this assisted living home. The staff not only takes excellent care of the residents, but they are friendly and...
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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.
Magnolia Estates of Oconee, the newest of the three facilities, opened its doors on December 4, 1997. Located on a 19 acre tract, Magnolia Estates of Oconee is nestled among massive 100 year old Southern White Oaks that give it that "old southern plantation" look and feel. Magnolia Estates of...
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.
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Photo of The Doster Manor Senior Care Home
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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Photo of Miller Manor Senior Care Home
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.
Photo of Golden Pond Assisted Living Inc.
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.
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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.
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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.
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My dad was brought to this facility unable to move about by himself much. After being at this facility for less than two weeks, he was able to lift himself out of his wheelchair. The people here really...
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.
Golden Retreat is a licensed personal care home located in Henry County, which provides 24 hour care for seniors unable to live by themselves. Our home is located in a beautiful quiet neighborhood, just minutes away from major highways, local shopping mall and hospital. With over 20 years of...
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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.
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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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Mulberry Grove is an answer to our prayers for my mother! The staff and facility are absolutely wonderful. Mom now can attend various wonderful activities and is surrounded 24/7 by people that truly...
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.
The idea of Mulberry Grove was created due to rapid growth in the senior population and the desire to meet the needs of this population. It is a family owned business that focuses on a family oriented philosophy for its residents. Mulberry Grove can give you the best of both words by providing...
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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.
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It's really a nice home setting. The caregivers are really genuine. It's more than just a job to them they really care. He's put on some weight since he's been there so the food seems to be good.
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.
C&G Care Whispers offers personal care in a family-style setting for individuals in and around Atlanta, Georgia. They accept a maximum of three residents, meaning they offer individualized care that meets all needs while providing the opportunity for residents and staff to build caring, trusting...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
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We moved our Mother into Washington Manor the week after Thanksgiving 2014. We could not be more pleased! The staff is friendly, helpful, and courteous. They check on her very often. The schedule...
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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Putnam County, GA

The average cost of senior living in Putnam County is $3,080 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Covington, GA with an average of $2,671 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Putnam County, GA vs. nearby counties

Putnam County, GA
$3,080/mo
$3,006/mo

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

Putnam County, GA
$3,080/mo
$3,537/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,080/mo
$3,825/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,289/mo
Private
$2,967/mo
Studio
$4,611/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,221/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,864/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,250/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Putnam County, 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 Putnam County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Putnam County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Putnam County

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.

Benton House of Covington

3.8
I really suggest you continue to do your research on all assisted living communities. Benton House provided all inclusive pricing, including care. The staff have been good to work with the family if we have any questions or concerns. There are three meals a day served to the residents. I ...
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Palm Shade Villa in Covington, GA

4.8
The reason I chose Palm Shade Villa is because I visited their two assisted living homes unannounced 4 or 5 times and every time the place was bright, clean, and fresh smelling. The residents are in need of assisted care and they are receiving it. My loved one was moved from a larger facility ...
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Putnam County review score based on 179 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 179 reviews of 98 Putnam County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Putnam County 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

Putnam County review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Putnam County, GA98 facilities
9.1
Eatonton, GA12 facilities
6.8
Shady Dale, GA11 facilities

Review subcategories for Putnam County 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 179 reviews of 98 Putnam County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Putnam County 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.
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Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Putnam County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Putnam County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Putnam County, 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 Putnam County 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 Putnam County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Putnam County, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.3%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.3%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.5%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.6%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.6%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.8%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.4%
44.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Putnam County 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 Putnam County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Putnam County, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.4%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.7%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.2%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.9%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Putnam County 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 Putnam County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Putnam County, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.9%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
24.3%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.8%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.1%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Putnam County 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 Putnam County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Putnam County, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.3%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.3%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
18%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.4%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Putnam County 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 Putnam County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Putnam County, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
27.9%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.4%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.4%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.5%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.6%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.3%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.2%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.9%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.6%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
30.6%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
18%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.6%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.9%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Putnam County

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 Putnam County protect seniors.

Learn about Georgia Assisted Living regulations

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The Joy Senior Living of Loganville, John-Wesley Villas and The Retreat at Loganville are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Putnam County, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 123 assisted living facilities near Putnam County, Georgia. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Putnam County, Georgia are John-Wesley Villas. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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