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Photo of Vitality Living Madison
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22 Floor plans available
8.0
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The office staff is always helpful and so is maintenance. It is very quiet and scenic here. I appreciate the touches they include for senior living such as large bathroom with several grab bars.
Provides: Independent Living
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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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Photo of The Glen at Lake Oconee
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22 Floor plans available
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Everything was at highest standards. My wife was cared for in every way and need the very best they could I rate all categories a strong five. Wife was bedfast on arrival. When I took her home she was...
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.
For retirement-aged individuals in prestigious Reynolds Lake Oconee who wish to preserve the affluent lifestyle they have come to love, The Glen offers vibrant resort-style senior living set apart by signature service, sophistication, and unparalleled excellence in independent living, assisted...
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33 Floor plans available
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I have loved how thoughtful the memory care staff have been for my mother at The Haven in Greensboro, Georgia. They were willing to help me get the best care for my mom. I love how welcoming the staff have...
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.
Savannah Court of Lake Oconee offers gracious hospitality in a comfortable and elegant atmosphere. You'll fall in love with our beautiful courtyards and spacious porches—true 'meeting places' for residents. At Savannah Court, the accent is on familiarity. Quaint and relaxed common areas invite...
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This home has been renavated and it looks beautiful. The staff is wonderful my mother loves it here. They do many activities and their food is amazing. They do an amazing job taking care of my mother. I know...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
The owners and staff of Madison House Assisted Living realize that we serve both our residents and their loved ones. Our residents are provided with the services and support that they need with dignity, respect, care, sensitivity and joy.
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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.
Oconee House is a senior living community located near the banks of Lake Oconee in Oconee, Georgia. Oconee House is located in a quiet, rural area of central Georgia where senior residents can enjoy a bounty of outdoor activities at one of the four large country clubs that are only minutes away....
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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.
Photo of Harbor at Harmony Crossing
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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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Cost of independent living in Swords, GA

The average cost of senior living in Swords is $3,508 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crawfordville, GA with an average of $2,926 per month.

Independent living costs in Swords, GA, vs. nearby cities

Swords, GA
$3,508/mo
$3,682/mo

Independent living costs in Swords, GA, vs. state and national averages

Swords, GA
$3,508/mo
$4,066/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Independent living costs in Swords, GA, vs. other senior living options

$3,594/mo
Independent Living
$3,508/mo

Independent living costs in Swords, GA, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,133/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,013/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,538/mo

Senior living costs in Swords vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Swords, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSwords, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,508/mo$4,066/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living$3,253/mo$3,537/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$3,594/mo$4,059/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Swords, GA:$3,508/mo
Georgia:$4,066/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Swords, GA:$3,253/mo
Georgia:$3,537/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Swords, GA:$3,594/mo
Georgia:$4,059/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Swords

Recent reviews for independent living in Swords

Savannah Court of Lake Oconee in Greensboro, GA

4.4
The staff is very friendly and they let me bring my dog in to visit. Communication is not as good as when we first moved in and I hope that changes. They have activities for the residence to do and my loved one is participating more. I would recommend this community to others based on my ...
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Madison House

4.5
This is a beautiful older community that is nice and clean. The staff is outstanding and offer assistance in everyway. A good variety of healthy meals . They offer good variety of activities are offer to those who want to participate and enjoy. A Great value for great care!

The Gardens of Social Circle

4.7
The management was so cooperative and helpful with our move. Afterwards, it was a team effort in helping mom get acclimated to her new environment after leaving her home of 57 years. Mom came to Oxton from rehab and still had some medical issues. Knowing that, the staff kept a watchful eye, and ...
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Swords independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Swords independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Swords, 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 Swords 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 Swords partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Swords, GANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
28.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Swords 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 Swords communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Swords, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Swords 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 Swords offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Swords, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
87.5%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
25%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.5%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
40%
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Vitality Living Madison, Presbyterian Village Athens and The Glen at Lake Oconee are the top-rated independent living facilities near Swords, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 10 independent living facilities near Swords, Georgia. See the full list.

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