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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Marion County, GA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Marion County, A Place for Mom can help. With 50 memory care facilities in Marion County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Marion County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Marion County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Marion County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Schatulga, Vista Terrace and East Columbus.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Columbus, Christopher and Po Biddy Crossroads.

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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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This is an excellent facility. I found the staff to be very friendly and concerned about the residents. The residents appeared to be happy and well taken care of.
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.
Greater Columbus PCHThe Greater Columbus PCH is a senior living community located in the booming city of Columbus, Georgia. The busy community is known to be the heart of the Chattahoochee Valley with numerous museum, historical sites and tour destinations. Columbus is a wonderful place to live...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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.
Dear Friend, Thank you for your interest in The Veranda, one of Columbus’s Premiere senior living communities that offer An Elegant and Affordable Way of Living!Seniors and their families appreciate our focus on hospitality, wellness and customer service. The Veranda incorporates innovative best...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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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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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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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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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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.
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.
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.
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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.
Here at Willow Creek, our philosophy is simple. The best way to care for people is to treat them like family. We believe in customer service. The residents and the family are our customers, and are always treated with respect. We believe in Southern Hospitality. Visitors are always welcomed...
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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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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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Overall our loved one is very pleased with Autumn Terrace, we think this community has a nice set up. We were able to eat a few meals there before COVID and we did enjoy the food. We would recommend this...
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.
Autumn Terrace is a senior living community for seniors that seeks to offer them a comfortable and safe place to call home. Located in Perry, GA, this community is beautiful and peaceful. The city of Perry offers much to its residents and guests, including the Perry Arts Center and the events...
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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.
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, Nursing Homes
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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Marion County, GA

The average cost of senior living in Marion County is $3,474 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Reynolds, GA with an average of $2,223 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Marion County, GA vs. nearby counties

Marion County, GA
$3,474/mo
$3,377/mo

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

Marion County, GA
$3,474/mo
$4,086/mo
U.S. national average
$4,821/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,474/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,602/mo
Studio
$4,349/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,353/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,865/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,855/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Marion County over time

Marion County, GAGA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Marion County

Recent reviews for memory care in Marion County

Gardens of Eufaula

5.0
I was hesitant to make this move for my Mom because she is not quite 70; however, making the move to The Gardens was the best decision we ever made. The staff goes above and beyond to provide the absolute best care. I never knew how life changing this decision would be for us. So thankful!

Legacy Reserve Old Town in Columbus, GA

5.0
Everyone there is always willing to help with whatever you need. I'm impressed with the number and quality of the activities. I would recommend to others. My parents are very happy there and that makes me happy too.

Spring Harbor at Green Island in Columbus, GA

5.0
My parents moved into spring harbor this fall. The whole process was so smooth. My mom chose an available floor plan and it was then renovated to the finishes of her choice. It looks beautiful. Overall, we have had such a wonderful experience at Spring Harbor. The facility itself is lovely. The ...
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Marion County review score based on 141 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 141 reviews of 45 Marion County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Marion 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

Marion County review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Marion County, GA45 facilities
9.0
Buena Vista, GA51 facilities
8.8
Ellaville, GA63 facilities

Review subcategories for Marion 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 141 reviews of 45 Marion County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Marion 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.
Marion County, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.4
Meals & dining
4.5
4.0
Activities
4.3
3.9
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Marion County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Marion County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Marion 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 Marion 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 Marion County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Marion County, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.8%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24.4%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.8%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.2%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.6%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.8%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.6%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Marion 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 Marion County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Marion County, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.8%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.4%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.1%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.6%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Marion 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 Marion County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Marion County, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.8%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.6%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.4%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.4%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Marion 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 Marion County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Marion County, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.9%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.1%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Marion 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 Marion County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Marion County, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.7%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.8%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.1%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.3%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.9%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
15.6%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.9%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.7%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Harbor at Green Island, Gardens of Eufaula and Mountainside of Warm Springs are the top-rated memory care facilities near Marion County, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 50 memory care facilities near Marion County, Georgia. See the full list.

The 50 memory care facilities near you in Marion 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 Marion 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 Marion 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 Marion County, Georgia ranges from $500 to $7000. The average Memory Care cost in Marion County, Georgia is $3,474. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Marion County, Georgia typically starts at $500. 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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