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Nursing Homes Facilities near Baxter, GA

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Photo of The Franklin Johns Creek
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9.6
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12 reviews
9.6
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12 reviews
5 star
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The staff is extremely friendly, has gotten to know and care for my dad. They go out of their way to help him. The staff know me by name and always greets me. Nice comfortable furniture in dining area and on...
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 Franklin Johns Creek offers beautifully appointed residences that invite you to live in style. Each apartment is thoughtfully designed to create a space that reflects both warmth and sophistication. Whether you're enjoying a peaceful moment in your private space or engaging with neighbors in...
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9.5
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54 reviews
9.5
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54 reviews
5 star
70%
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The Phoenix At Milton is a top- quality assisted living and memory care facility. Their staff is a caring and dedicated group of associates. The food, daily activities, and services provided were all top...
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.
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Photo of Cedarhurst of OakwoodCommunity card badge
1818 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.4
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61 reviews
9.4
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61 reviews
5 star
60%
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Staff was very helpful and they all knew [name removed] personally. She loved the bingo. Cedarhurst took her out to Walmart and restaurants on day trips. She made friends with the other residents and enjoyed...
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.
At Cedarhurst of Oakwood, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Oakwood, Georgia, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care for...
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Photo of Oaks at Hampton
1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.4
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101 reviews
9.4
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101 reviews
5 star
77%
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2 star
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From the top down, the staff is caring, attentive, and flexible; they focus on making the community welcoming, comfortable, and safe while empowering the residents to live their best lives. The physical...
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.
Oaks at Hampton is proud to be an Eden Alternative® certified assisted living and memory care community located in Cumming, Georgia. The Eden registry exists to honor those organizations that have made a formal commitment to transforming traditional methods of care into an approach that puts the...
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44 Floor plans available
9.4
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30 reviews
9.4
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30 reviews
5 star
70%
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The food is excellent and the staff is great. I would recommend it to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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.
Oaks at Braselton is conveniently close to local churches, shopping areas, the Northeast Georgia Medical Center, and other medical offices. The single story stylish craftsman style property features 46 assisted living apartments and 34 memory care apartments. Each aspect of the community has...
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1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.3
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30 reviews
9.3
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30 reviews
5 star
67%
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Our experience was wonderful. My uncle lived his best life there. The room was perfect for him. The staff oh my goodness. The best bunch of people you could ever meet. They went above and beyond to make sure...
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.
Proudly serving the Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Jasper, & North Georgia area since 2009, Parkside Senior Living at Ellijay is honored to offer our residents more than just a place to live; we provide the comfort and love of home. With over 70 years of combined experience in senior care, we are...
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99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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17 reviews
9.3
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17 reviews
5 star
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The initial tours at the [removed] facility were more personal...they offered for us to join them for a meal (this was before Phoenix purchased them). The facility was clean and bright. Staff were...
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.
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1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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18 reviews
9.3
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18 reviews
5 star
71%
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I toured the facility and knew it was the right place for my husband. Everything felt right. And I have not been disappointed at all. The nurses and other staff are all kind, friendly and very caring. I rest...
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 Addison of Alpharetta is a beautiful community that offers a comfortable atmosphere at an excellent value with a friendly and supportive care staff. Call us today to learn more!
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Photo of The Overlook at Suwanee
1010 Photos available
9.2
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48 reviews
9.2
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48 reviews
5 star
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The Overlook rates a solid 5 stars based on my experience. My mother requires level 4 care, and they have consistently attended to her every need, with very little wait time when she uses the call button. My...
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.
Offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, Heartis Suwanee provides the support you need to remain living as independently as possible, plus everything you want to continue to lead a full, active, and enjoyable life. It’s the perfect balance of 24-hour support and an engaging...
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Photo of Cedarhurst of Canton
1515 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.2
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52 reviews
9.2
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52 reviews
5 star
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Very clean. Staff was attentive. Staff worked really hard to make the transition to memory care as comfortable as possible. Staff was very supportive of family as we struggled with the transition....
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.
At Cedarhurst of Canton, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Canton, Georgia, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care for...
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Photo of Benton House of Sugar Hill
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
Pricing promotions expiring soon
9.2
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60 reviews
9.2
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60 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
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3 star
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The staff have been very attentive to my mom's needs. There are plenty of activities everyday for a variety of interests, the food is very good with good selections. The room is nice size and the staff help...
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.
We currently have availability in our assisted living, memory care and adult day program. We also offer our confident caregiver seminar / workshop, geared towards helping caregivers be successful in their roles.
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Photo of Oaks at Alpharetta
1717 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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57 reviews
9.2
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57 reviews
5 star
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I'd say we're still 4.5/5 across the board. We really like the staff and the facilities. The Community Relations Director - who is wonderful - just left due to a promotion offer, so we haven't seen who is...
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 Oaks at Alpharetta was opened in 1997 as Dogwood Forest. We are a senior living community in the beautiful city of Alpharetta, Georgia, in Fulton County. Our sophisticated, home-like community sits on a large landscaped lot in the heart of the city, surrounded by lush gardens, inviting shops...
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Photo of Ivy Springs Senior Living
1414 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.1
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58 reviews
9.1
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58 reviews
5 star
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I was a true advocate for my father and because I was I feel his care was good. I got to know the director of the marketing director the director of the food service I mean it was very easy to know these...
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.
At The Retreat at Buford, you can find comfortable community living for your senior. We are located in Buford, Georgia, on luscious landscaped courtyards complete with walking trails. Through our apartment style rooms, that come in four different layouts, we provide independence to the elderly...
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33 Photos available
9.1
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86 reviews
9.1
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86 reviews
5 star
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Minimal care, long waits for staff. Poor staffing - only one room cleaner for whole building. Apartment is comfortable size. Management not responsive to concerns. Have reported issues to corporate and to...
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.
The Glen Villas offers the best community living environment tailored to fit the individual needs of the residents, and serve their respective families with empathy and respect. The caring team is passionate about building special relationship with each resident and they always serve them with...
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9.1
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53 reviews
9.1
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53 reviews
5 star
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Staff is amazing! Kind, helpful, so thoughtful to my Mom. The community is very clean and always new activities happening. The residents are engaged and alert. I never see anyone who looks drugged up or...
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.
Lotus Village, our senior living community located in the heart of Cumming, is known for being warm, inviting, and active. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time nursing staff is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination...
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1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
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9.0
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59 reviews
9.0
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59 reviews
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We came by to meet a friend to go to lunch for a few hours. Everyone was kind and welcoming and the residents seem happy. It is very bright and open and homey. Many residents were there as we arrived in the...
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.
Welcome to Addington Place of Johns Creek! A beautiful community of warmth decorated with fine furnishings, stunning artwork and more often than not the scent of something delicious baking in the kitchen. A place where independence thrives but help is just a call away.Addington Place is centrally...
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Photo of Legacy Ridge at Alpharetta
1414 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.0
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50 reviews
9.0
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50 reviews
5 star
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To an outsider, it looked ideal. Our loved one wasn't as happy as we wanted her to be, so we looked at another place and she seemed to like it more. So we left after 6 months or so. My advice is to Jump into...
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.
If you or your loved one are looking for assisted living or memory care services in Alpharetta, GA, our community will meet their needs and more. Set against a charming Southern backdrop with greenery, walking paths and gardening beds, Legacy Ridge at Alpharetta provides a scenic and enriching...
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1616 Photos available
2020 Floor plans available
9.0
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122 reviews
9.0
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122 reviews
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Mom was very happy with the food and dining service but now she states the food has become horrible especially on the weekends. An example would be tacos for lunch and pizza for dinner. It would also take...
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.
Atria Senior Living is proud to offer exceptional independent living, assisted living and supportive living communities in Georgia. Atria North Point provides gracious senior living in the Metro Atlanta area. When searching for a retirement living community or senior apartment to call home, visit...
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Photo of Chapters Living of Alpharetta
2424 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
Pricing promotions available
9.0
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43 reviews
9.0
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43 reviews
5 star
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How about this: It's a small, cozy facility, which is what I was looking for. My mom likes the food, although the quality could be better on weekends. The staff is friendly, but they can be understaffed,...
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.
Welcome to Chapters Living of Alpharetta!Discover a new chapter of living—where elegance, comfort, and compassionate care come together seamlessly. At Chapters Living of Alpharetta, every detail is designed to inspire connection and well-being. Our thoughtfully appointed community features...
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1515 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
8.9
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36 reviews
8.9
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36 reviews
5 star
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Facility fairly new and well maintained. About 250 residents when full. Independent and assisted mixed which is nice for everyone. Four added levels of care for those in assisted. They do not offer...
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.
WE ARE NOW OPEN!Welcome to Village Park - where days are for rediscovering and reconnecting, recreation is an art worth mastering and relaxation is always well deserved. We call it Next-Level Senior Living. You'll just call it home.NOW OPEN in the heart of Alpharetta. We offer bungalows,...
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1010 Photos available
8.9
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38 reviews
8.9
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38 reviews
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My mother is in memory care! Recently there has been a problem with getting in & out of the doors! We had a security key to get in & out! But someone did not let the door completely close & one of the...
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.
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8.8
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16 reviews
8.8
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16 reviews
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They are kind and positive. I would like to see my mother participating in more activities. I think she misses out on activities. My mother's experience has been good.
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.
A Place Where Your Loved One Feels at Home – and Truly LivesNestled in the heart of Buford, GA—just minutes from the Mall of Georgia, local shopping, and exciting minor league baseball—our senior living community offers more than just care. We offer a lifestyle full of joy, connection, and...
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8.7
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32 reviews
8.7
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32 reviews
5 star
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I used A Place for Mom to find Phoenix at James Creek and Mom and I couldn't have been more satisfied with the choice. For the 27 months she lived there she was well cared for, enjoyed the amenities and...
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 phoenix at James Creek is a NEW state of the art Assisted Living and Memory Care community opening in the Fall of 2018. We are located at the corner of James Burgess Road and Ruth Lane near 20 and the Chattahoochee River in Cumming. We are very close to Sugar Hill, Buford and Johns Creek and...
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1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion
8.6
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57 reviews
8.6
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57 reviews
5 star
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[name removed] loves her new home. It is plenty big enough for her. The environment is safe. Staff are so kind and helpful. The food is all she talks about. She is loving every thing the kitchen serves. It's...
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.
Tucked away amongst Georgia pines and nestled next to a peaceful pond and bird sanctuary where turtles and hummingbirds abound, your stress-free oasis awaits. Here at Cameron Hall of Canton, a senior living community in Canton, GA just an hour north of Atlanta, nature beckons, friends become...
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8.6
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21 reviews
8.6
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21 reviews
5 star
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The food is very good, attendants are very cordial, premises are kept nicely. Very good activities. Only negative thing is sometimes response time is slow. Any problems are easily resolved with upper...
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.
Arbor Terrace of Johns Creek provides the highest quality of geriatric care and assisted living in the Suwanee, Georgia area, including innovative memory care designed specifically for those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Every resident receives unique and personalized care...

Cost of nursing homes in Baxter, GA

The average cost of senior living in Georgia is $5,101 per month as compared to $5,847 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Georgia vs. national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeGeorgiaU.S.Cost difference
Nursing Homes$5,101/mo$5,847/mo12.8% below national median
Assisted Living$4,661/mo$5,830/mo20.1% below national median
Memory Care$5,259/mo$6,999/mo24.9% below national median
Independent Living$3,405/mo$3,520/mo3.3% below national median
Nursing Homes
Georgia:$5,101/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Cost difference:12.8% below national median
Assisted Living
Georgia:$4,661/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:20.1% below national median
Memory Care
Georgia:$5,259/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:24.9% below national median
Independent Living
Georgia:$3,405/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:3.3% below national median
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Nursing homes costs in Baxter, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Baxter and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Baxter, GAGA stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Baxter, GA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Baxter have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Baxter, GA$4,695/mo$4,513/mo+4.0%
Georgia$4,791/mo$4,633/mo+3.4%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Baxter, GA
2024 average cost:$4,695/mo
2023 average cost:$4,513/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,791/mo
2023 average cost:$4,633/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$6,098/mo
2023 average cost:$5,866/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Baxter

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Baxter

St. Ives Memory Care in Johns Creek, GA

5.0
My father lived at St. Ives Memory Care for 5 years. As a registered nurse of 30 years I can testify to the amazing care daddy received. The staff was attentive, activities were appropriate and fun for him. The facility is clean and well ran.

North Georgia Assisted Living in Dawsonville, GA

5.0
Grady [removed] and his staff was instrumental in making the facility a positive experience for both my Mother and our family at a very difficult time.

BeeHive Homes of Toccoa

5.0
My dad was only at this house house for a short time but while he was there he had received excellent care from the caregivers and other staff. They made sure the residence was always clean and that they had hot tasty throughout the deals. I overall have no complaints and would recommend this ...
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Baxter nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Baxter nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Baxter, 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 Baxter 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 Baxter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Baxter, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70.6%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.2%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.4%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.1%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.2%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.7%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.9%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Baxter 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 Baxter Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Baxter, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.1%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49.6%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.3%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Baxter 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 Baxter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Baxter, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.5%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
52.1%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.7%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Baxter 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 Baxter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Baxter, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.4%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.8%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
52.1%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Baxter 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 Baxter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Baxter, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
60.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.5%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.5%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.5%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.2%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
58%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
41.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.8%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Franklin Johns Creek, The Phoenix at Milton and Cedarhurst of Oakwood are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Baxter, Georgia. See full list of communities.
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