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Memory care in Gwinnett County 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 Gwinnett County is about $4,685 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 30 communities, read 838 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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My father lived at Best Care for almost eight years beginning in August of 2009 after we had tried two other larger assisted living homes in Cumming. [Name removed] took him in and kept him until he died in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Bestcare Senior Living is a senior care community located in Lawrenceville, Georgia, Gwinnett County, especially designed for nurturing those with Alzheimer's and related forms of dementia. Our community is small, homey and clean, providing our residents with a quiet, gentle structure. A suburb...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
MeSun was founded in 2006 by a compassionate and humble physician with a heartfelt vision: to create a community where care is delivered with dignity, respect, and cultural understanding. Rooted in this vision, MeSun Hospice was born, serving as a beacon of hope and support for patients and...
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Just recently I asked one of the aides to put my mom in some nice clothes so family could visit and she did a great job; my mother was all cleaned up. The care really is good, but when you go into the rooms,...
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.
Choosing the right assisted living facility for an elderly loved one who is suffering from Alzheimer's or other memory issues is one of the important decisions of your lifetime. We at Haven Memory Care of Snellville are here to help you and your loved one in your time of need. We are a full...
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Cost of memory care in Gwinnett County, GA

The average cost of senior living in Gwinnett County is $4,685 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Between, GA with an average of $4,454 per month.

Memory care costs in Gwinnett County, GA, vs. nearby counties

Gwinnett County, GA
$4,685/mo
$4,588/mo

Memory care costs in Gwinnett County, GA, vs. state and national averages

Gwinnett County, GA
$4,685/mo
$4,281/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

Memory care costs in Gwinnett County, GA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,685/mo

Memory care costs in Gwinnett County, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,273/mo
Studio
$4,668/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,412/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,772/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,750/mo

Senior living costs in Gwinnett County 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: Gwinnett County, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGwinnett County, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Memory Care$4,685/mo$4,281/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$3,706/mo$3,744/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$6,054/mo$4,359/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Gwinnett County, GA:$4,685/mo
Georgia:$4,281/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Gwinnett County, GA:$3,706/mo
Georgia:$3,744/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Gwinnett County, GA:$6,054/mo
Georgia:$4,359/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in Gwinnett County, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Gwinnett County 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.

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Memory care cost trends in Gwinnett County, GA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Gwinnett County 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 median 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
Gwinnett County, GA$4,932/mo$4,819/mo+2.3%
Georgia$4,662/mo$4,437/mo+5.1%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Gwinnett County, GA
2024 average cost:$4,932/mo
2023 average cost:$4,819/mo
Percent change:+2.3%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,662/mo
2023 average cost:$4,437/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
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2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Gwinnett County

Recent reviews for memory care in Gwinnett County

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.

Manor Lake Gainesville

5.0
Manor Lake was an excellent facility, we were very pleased with facility and the staff they could not of been nicer. While our loved one was there they took excellent care of her, and towards the end when we had to bring in hospice they allowed us to come in more than just the normal visiting ...
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The Phoenix at Roswell

5.0
My husband has been at Pacifica about a month. He has Parkinson's Dementia. This includes a major change in personality making it impossible for me to keep him at home. He can turn from a sweet helpful man to a raging angry man in a matter of seconds. Sometimes, even I don't see the transition ...
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Gwinnett County review score based on 167 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 167 reviews of 26 Gwinnett County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gwinnett County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Gwinnett County review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Gwinnett County, GA26 facilities
8.7
Lawrenceville, GA28 facilities
8.9
Grayson, GA23 facilities

Review subcategories for Gwinnett County memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 167 reviews of 26 Gwinnett County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gwinnett County resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Gwinnett County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gwinnett County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gwinnett County, 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 Gwinnett County 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 Gwinnett County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
84.6%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
69.2%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
92.3%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
61.5%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
84.6%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
88.5%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gwinnett County 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 Gwinnett County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gwinnett County, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
88.5%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
61.5%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76.9%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.8%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gwinnett County 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 Gwinnett County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gwinnett County, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.2%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
73.1%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
65.4%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
42.3%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Gwinnett County 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 Gwinnett County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gwinnett County, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
65.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
73.1%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
69.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.9%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gwinnett County 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 Gwinnett County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gwinnett County, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
84.6%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.8%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.7%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
88.5%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
84.6%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.1%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
69.2%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.5%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80.8%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
80.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
61.5%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.9%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
84.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Gwinnett County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Georgia memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Gwinnett County protect seniors.
Learn about Georgia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Joy Senior Living of Loganville, The Addison of Sandy Springs and The Addison of Gwinnet Park are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gwinnett County, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 30 memory care facilities near Gwinnett County, Georgia. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Gwinnett County, Georgia are The Joy Senior Living of Loganville, The Georgian Lakeside by Cogir and Oaks at Hampton. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 30 memory care facilities near you in Gwinnett County, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Gwinnett County, 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 Gwinnett County, 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 Gwinnett County, Georgia ranges from $1000 to $16495. The average Memory Care cost in Gwinnett County, Georgia is $4,685. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Gwinnett County, Georgia typically starts at $1000. 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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