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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Hightower, GA
If your loved one needs memory care in Hightower, A Place for Mom can help. With 12 memory care facilities in Hightower, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Hightower incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Hightower memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Hightower, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like South Canton, Lakeshore Estates and Sunset Heights.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Canton, Dawsonville and Ball Ground.
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55 Floor plans available
9.9
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76 reviews
I have been very pleased with the caregivers and management. Many caregivers have been there for years, which is impressive. They are very friendly and let you know if your loved one has been doing well...
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...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.3
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42 reviews
So happy for this place. Mom feels good all the time, medicine management is good. Clean overall. Very friendly, helpful always. Meals are great. Activities every day, preachers on Sundays. Happy with value...
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...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.2
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5 reviews
Cumming Senior Living has been a very nice, clean loving home for our mother for several years. The staff is like family, and treats Mom with great respect and comfort. They bring a smile to her face, so I...
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.
Cumming Senior Living is a welcoming community that caters to the needs of seniors in Forsyth County and the surrounding areas for over 25 years. We understand that choosing the right senior living community can be challenging, which is why we strive to make the process as easy as possible. We...
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9.2
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62 reviews
My loved one is currently a resident at The Villas at Canterfield. The food would have had a higher rating , but my loved one has been saying repeatedly that the quality of the food has changed drastically...
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 Villas at Canterfield is a senior living community located in a quiet, upscale and unique neighborhood in Cumming, Georgia which is in Forsyth County. It was planned for convenience and offers a luxury home atmosphere with a world class standard of living. The community has spacious,...
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44 Floor plans available
8.7
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52 reviews
My mom has been at Oaks Post Road memory care for a year now, and it has been wonderful for her. The staff is so loving and take really good care of her. She is more active than she was at our previous...
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 Post Road is a proud recipient of the Forsyth County News, Best of Forsyth - Reader's Choice Award for 2019 and 2020. Each aspect of the community has been built with the best interests of elders in mind, fulfilling a mission that CEO Alex Salabarria and his father began more than two...
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My father and mother both live at Country Gardens. I believe the caretakers are genuinely concerned about the folks who live there. The caretakers know each person on a personal level, and the environment...
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.
Country Gardens Lanier Country Gardens Lanier offers a beautiful senior living community home for those who are looking to live in Cumming, GA. Our community is in close proximity to several beautiful parks, the library, senior center, great shopping, the Cumming Aquatic Center and Veterans War...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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55 Floor plans available
6.7
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46 reviews
What our family likes the most about the Oaks at Gracemont is the overall facility, it is very clean and the staff members who work there are very friendly. Based on the experience we have had so far, we...
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.
Gracemont Senior Living is a senior community located on the northern border of Georgia in the town of Cumming. Gracemont is located in a lightly populated rural countryside that is dotted with small forests and neighbors Dunroven Lake. The nearby city of Dawsonville offers a wide selection of...
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1.0
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9 reviews
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.
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
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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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My Mother (who turns 103 on April 19, 2019) has been living at Regency Manor for the past 10 months. Mother had been living with me for the past 7 years and her care had become too much for me to handle...
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 Hightower, GA
The average cost of senior living in Hightower is $4,490 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dahlonega, GA with an average of $3,773 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Hightower
Recent reviews for memory care in Hightower
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.
The Phoenix at Lake Lanier in Gainesville, GA
4.0
My loved one is a resident at The Phoenix at Lake Lanier. The food is good. Communication with the family is good. The staff has been somewhat of a revolving door as with most places these days, but overall I do think that they are trying. The only issue that I have is the cost, it's very ...
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Manor Lake Gainesville
0.6
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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Hightower review score based on 76 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 76 reviews of 10 Hightower memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Hightower 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
Hightower review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Hightower 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 76 reviews of 10 Hightower memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Hightower 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.Hightower, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
3.7
4.0
Activities
4.1
3.9
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Hightower memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hightower memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hightower, 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 Hightower 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 Hightower that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Hightower, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
80%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
80%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Hightower 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 Hightower Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hightower, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hightower 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 Hightower partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hightower, GANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
70%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
70%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Hightower 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 Hightower communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hightower, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
80%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
60%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hightower 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 Hightower offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hightower, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
70%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
80%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
80%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
70%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
40%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
21.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Oaks at Hampton, Vitality Living Milton and Inspired Living at Alpharetta are the top-rated memory care facilities near Hightower, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 12 memory care facilities near Hightower, Georgia. See the full list.
The 12 memory care facilities near you in Hightower, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Hightower, 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 Hightower, 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 Hightower, Georgia ranges from $1000 to $12000. The average Memory Care cost in Hightower, Georgia is $4,490. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Hightower, 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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