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10 Best Nursing Homes in Cornelia, GA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Cornelia nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Cornelia, GA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Cornelia or another care type is right for you. Browse 191 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Cornelia.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Bellton, Tugaloo and Lakeshore Estates.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Homer, Grove Level and Alto.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Cornelia, GA

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Last Updated: 2/21/25
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Trinity Manor
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing homes are many things to many people. Whatever your needs, our goal is to provide compassionate nursing care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. Individualized attention begins as soon as you are admitted, and our skilled nurses meet with you regularly to discuss...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Photo of Lakeview Assisted Living
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 Lakeview Assisted Living
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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Photo of Linley Park
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Photo of Oak Hill Residential Care
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Oak Hill Residential Care
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 nursing homes in Cornelia, GA

The average cost of senior living in Cornelia is $4,325 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Helen, GA with an average of $3,276 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Cornelia, GA vs. nearby cities

Cornelia, GA
$4,325/mo
$4,361/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Cornelia, GA vs. the state and national average

Cornelia, GA
$4,325/mo
$4,059/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Cornelia vs. other types of senior living

$4,318/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,325/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Cornelia, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,018/mo
Studio
$4,717/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,928/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,780/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,000/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 nursing homes in Cornelia

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Cornelia

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.

Dogwood Forest of Grayson

5.0
My husband ended up at Dogwood Forest in Grayson. It was expensive but I would give it a 10+. The food is so important to the residents, the high light of their day. They have a 'real' chef there and I ate many meals there myself. So number one is meals. They also had awesome entertainment. ...
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The Phoenix at Lake Lanier in Gainesville, GA

4.5
Very nice facility. Friendly and caring staff. They made a point to know my father's name from day one. They were great at communicating with me as well.

Cornelia nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cornelia nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cornelia, 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 Cornelia nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Cornelia that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cornelia, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.9%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.3%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
77.3%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.7%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77.3%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.2%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.1%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cornelia nursing homes

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 Cornelia Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cornelia, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.4%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.9%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.5%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cornelia nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cornelia partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cornelia, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.6%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.7%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
39.3%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.6%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Cornelia nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cornelia communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cornelia, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.9%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
34.4%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cornelia nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Cornelia offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cornelia, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
46%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.2%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.5%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.6%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
44.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
28.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.2%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Oaks at Hampton, Belvedere Commons of Seneca and Dogwood Forest of Grayson are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Cornelia, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 191 nursing homes facilities near Cornelia, Georgia. See the full list.

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