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Memory care in Diamond offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Diamond is about $3,793 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 12 communities, read 49 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like  You may also consider nearby communities such as Dawsonville, Blairsville and Jasper.

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Photo of The Retreat at Jasper
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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11 reviews
9.4
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11 reviews
5 star
91%
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0%
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9%
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My father is comfortable at the Retreat in Jasper. The staff take good care of him. I have a 4 for administration because there has been turnover since he moved in. Overall, it's a good place and I recommend...
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 Oaks at Ellijay
1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.2
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18 reviews
8.2
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18 reviews
5 star
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4 star
11%
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6%
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We've been very happy with the Oaks. The staff is very caring and attentive. Almost too attentive as my mother takes advantage of that. I get regular texts on how my mom is doing for if she needs me to...
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.
Proudly serving the Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Jasper, & North Georgia area since 2009, Oaks at Ellijay (formerly known as Cameron Hall) 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...
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Photo of Dahlonega Assisted Living
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.8
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9 reviews
7.8
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9 reviews
5 star
67%
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11%
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Rent has gone up over [amount removed]. Need new washers. But I'm sure everyone has had to go up in price. But I'm still very happy with the facility. They feed them plenty, but I'm not around much when...
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.
About us Dahlonega Assisted Living is always striving to offer the best amenities and services for our residents. Located in Dahlonega, GA, we benefit from and enjoy the breathtaking local surrounding areas. Residents have access to local restaurants, events and other entertainment venues...
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: 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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Yesterday, my family celebrated the beautiful life of my Aunt [Removed]. Today, we give God thanks for the wonderful team at Blue Ridge Assisted Living & Memory Care. I am thankful to have seen their...
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.
Photo of Blue Ridge Village
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, 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.
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
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.
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Cost of memory care in Diamond, GA

The average cost of senior living in Diamond is $3,793 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blue Ridge, GA with an average of $3,112 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Diamond, GA vs. nearby cities

Diamond, GA
$3,793/mo
$4,360/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Diamond, GA vs. the state and national average

Diamond, GA
$3,793/mo
$4,135/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Diamond vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,793/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Diamond, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,623/mo
Studio
$4,213/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,287/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Diamond

Recent reviews for memory care in Diamond

Dahlonega Assisted Living

4.6
For the most part, our family and friends who've visited there have been pretty impressed with the place. It's very clean and efficient. The staff is friendly and seem to take care of Mom well. The food looks pretty good. They offer plenty of activities. Sometimes their communication could ...
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Blue Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care

5.0
The food at this community is excellent. They offer three meals a day as well as two snacks. They have a bistro and drinks available all day. The staff strive to please and are friendly. The housekeeping staff does a good job of keeping the community clean. I like the design of the community. ...
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Stonehenge Assisted Living 3 in Blairsville, GA

4.7
My mother lived in Stonehenge for 3 years before she moved to a nursing home. She loved it and we loved it. The staff was very caring, the food was good, and her time there was very pleasant. Beautiful deck with nice views, large room and bath, loving staff.

Diamond memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Diamond that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Diamond, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Diamond memory care

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 Diamond Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Diamond, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30%
70.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Diamond memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Diamond partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Diamond, GANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Diamond memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Diamond communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Diamond, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
30%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Diamond memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Diamond offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Diamond, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
20%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Retreat at Jasper, Magnolia Senior Living at Dawsonville and Manor Lake Ellijay are the top-rated memory care facilities near Diamond, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 12 memory care facilities near Diamond, Georgia. See the full list.

The 12 memory care facilities near you in Diamond, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Diamond, Georgia, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Diamond, Georgia, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Diamond, Georgia ranges from $1250 to $9400. The average Memory Care cost in Diamond, Georgia is $3,793. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Diamond, Georgia typically starts at $1250. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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