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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Dooly County, GA

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 72 independent living facilities in Dooly County, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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Last Updated: 2/21/25
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
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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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Cost of independent living in Dooly County, GA

The average cost of senior living in Dooly County is $2,596 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ideal, GA with an average of $1,263 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dooly County, GA vs. nearby counties

Dooly County, GA
$2,596/mo
$2,560/mo
$2,622/mo

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

Dooly County, GA
$2,596/mo
$4,066/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$3,109/mo
Independent Living
$2,596/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,150/mo
Studio
$3,737/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,124/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,053/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,855/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Dooly County

Recent reviews for independent living in Dooly County

Viva Senior Living at Albany

4.6
This is a place I would recommend you check out for your loved one. The staff are wonderful and friendly to work with. The staff communication has been great with the family. There are three meals a day served to the residents, and it is a dining room. If the resident doesn't like what is ...
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Vineville Tower in Macon, GA

5.0
I moved my aunt whom is 68 yrs old, she loves it, the community is very friendly and access to shopping and other things are right at your feet. There are so many good things about this center I can write a book. From the beginning or my search I was helped by ROSE the office admin. She is ...
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The Phoenix at Lake Joy in Warner Robins, GA

3.4
Our loved one was previously a resident at The Phoenix at Lake Joy. The quality of care declined. If not for hospice, I don't know what we would have done. We ended up moving our loved one to another facility. I would not recommend The Phoenix at Lake Joy to others.

Dooly County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dooly County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dooly County, 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 Dooly County 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 Dooly County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dooly County, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.5%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.5%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Dooly County 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 Dooly County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dooly County, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.8%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.8%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
11.3%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dooly County 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 Dooly County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dooly County, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
21.3%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.8%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.3%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.5%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.3%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.5%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.5%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
21.3%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
16.3%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.8%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

At Home Senior Living of Cochran, John-Wesley Villas and Holiday Pinegate are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dooly County, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 72 independent living facilities near Dooly County, Georgia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Dooly County, Georgia are At Home Senior Living of Cochran, John-Wesley Villas and Holiday Pinegate. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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