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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Cork, GA

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If you’re looking for independent living in the Cork area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Cork. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 26 independent living facilities in Cork, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Wesleyan and Pepperton.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Griffin, McDonough and Forsyth.

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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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Cost of independent living in Cork, GA

The average cost of senior living in Cork is $2,890 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hampton, GA with an average of $2,557 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cork, GA vs. nearby cities

Cork, GA
$2,890/mo
$2,983/mo
$3,233/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cork, GA vs. the state and national average

Cork, GA
$2,890/mo
$4,066/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cork vs. other types of senior living

$3,623/mo
Independent Living
$2,890/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Cork, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$2,500/mo
Studio
$4,110/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,159/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,051/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Cork

Recent reviews for independent living in Cork

The Cottages on Wesleyan in Macon, GA

4.7
The Cottages is a wonderful facility with a great staff. They have provided my mother with a very caring and supportive environment. The scale of operations at The Cottages gives it a home/family feel that is unique and enables a very personalized experience.

Water Tower Park Senior Village in Gray, GA

4.0
I am happy living in this nice community apartment. I find it to be very clean and taken care of. the staff is very nice and caring to my needs. I like that I am able to cook for myself. I would recommend this community to others that want a nice home to live.

Dream Catcher - The Farm in Jackson, GA

4.8
There's a lot of love there. The director and all the admin staff have been really good. They really seem to care about the patients. My loved one says they come and talk to her every day and are very loving. She says she's really happy with the food. The breakfast is really good, with ...
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Cork independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cork independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cork partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cork, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.8%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.5%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
11.5%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.7%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.8%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Cork independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cork communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cork, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
3.8%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.2%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
3.8%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.8%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cork independent 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 independent living communities in Cork offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cork, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
19.2%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
3.8%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
3.8%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.9%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.1%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.9%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.4%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.7%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.5%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19.2%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
19.2%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
3.8%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.2%
40%
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Oaks at Lake Wildwood, Dream Catcher - The Woods and The Gables at Wolf Creek are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cork, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 26 independent living facilities near Cork, Georgia. See the full list.

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