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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Nicholson, GA

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Memory care in Nicholson 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 Nicholson is about $4,570 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 182 communities, read 4269 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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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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.
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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.
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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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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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We moved our Mother into Washington Manor the week after Thanksgiving 2014. We could not be more pleased! The staff is friendly, helpful, and courteous. They check on her very often. The schedule...
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.
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Cost of memory care in Nicholson, GA

The average cost of senior living in Nicholson is $4,570 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Colbert, GA with an average of $4,162 per month.

Memory care costs in Nicholson, GA, vs. nearby cities

Nicholson, GA
$4,570/mo
$4,606/mo
$4,571/mo

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

Nicholson, GA
$4,570/mo
$4,373/mo
U.S. national average
$5,057/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,570/mo

Memory care costs in Nicholson, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,720/mo
Studio
$5,907/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,540/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,852/mo

Senior living costs in Nicholson 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: Nicholson, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNicholson, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Memory Care$4,570/mo$4,373/mo$5,057/mo
Assisted Living$3,737/mo$3,807/mo$4,784/mo
Independent Living$6,449/mo$4,447/mo$4,247/mo
Memory Care
Nicholson, GA:$4,570/mo
Georgia:$4,373/mo
U.S.:$5,057/mo
Assisted Living
Nicholson, GA:$3,737/mo
Georgia:$3,807/mo
U.S.:$4,784/mo
Independent Living
Nicholson, GA:$6,449/mo
Georgia:$4,447/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
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Memory care costs in Nicholson, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Nicholson 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 Nicholson, GA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Nicholson 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.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Nicholson, GA$4,478/mo$4,470/mo+0.2%
Georgia$4,675/mo$4,403/mo+6.2%
National$6,492/mo$6,159/mo+5.4%
Nicholson, GA
2024 average cost:$4,478/mo
2023 average cost:$4,470/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,675/mo
2023 average cost:$4,403/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,492/mo
2023 average cost:$6,159/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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What families are saying about memory care in Nicholson

Recent reviews for memory care in Nicholson

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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Serenity Empire at Stone Mountain

5.0
After looking all over the place for substantial senior living for my mom, i was severely disappointed by most places in that they offered low monthly Apartment rates but the Level of care rates skyrocketed. Also they were being run by tyrants that wouldn't budge on Pricing or room type ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members towards residents, providing emotional support and addressing their needs. For instance, at The Phoenix at James Creek, the staff went the extra mile to ensure a family was comfortable with the care provided and kept them i ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Strong communication between staff and families is crucial for ensuring peace of mind and effective care. Residents at The Landing Senior Villages of Bogart praised the transparency and openness of staff, providing updates regularly and answering questions, while at Oaks at Hampton, the staf ...
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Variety of engaging activities. A key aspect of senior living communities is the availability of engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents at Oaks at Conyers appreciate the range of activities offered, such as crafts, games, and outings, ensuring they remain active and socially connected. Similarly, at ...
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Professionally maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep of facilities are essential for the comfort and well-being of residents. At Sunrise of Five Forks, the facility is described as spotless, and the staff is praised for their dedication to maintaining a clean and welcoming environment, while at Glenncrest at Webb Gin, th ...
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Personalized care plans. Each resident requires unique care based on their individual needs, and personalized care plans ensure their specific requirements are met. Families at Vitality Living Milton appreciated the attention paid to their loved ones' care, with assigned seating and care tailored to their needs, and a ...
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Active COVID-19 response. The COVID-19 pandemic has required senior living communities to adapt and respond effectively to keep residents safe and healthy. At Magnolia Senior Living at Sugar Hill, the staff's diligent efforts to follow safety protocols ensured the continuity of care, while at Belvedere Commons of Sene ...
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Nicholson review score based on 791 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 791 reviews of 158 Nicholson memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Nicholson 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

Nicholson review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Nicholson, GA158 facilities
8.2
Commerce, GA181 facilities
8.0
Arcade, GA233 facilities

Review subcategories for Nicholson 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 791 reviews of 158 Nicholson memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Nicholson 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.
Nicholson, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.9
Friendliness
3.7
4.0
Care services
3.4
3.7
Staff
3.5
3.9
Meals & dining
3.2
3.6
Activities
3.2
3.5
Value for cost*
3.3
3.6
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Nicholson memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Nicholson memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Nicholson, 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 Nicholson 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 Nicholson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Nicholson, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
80.4%
63.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.7%
47%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.7%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
84.8%
69.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
51.3%
28.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.4%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.5%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.5%
69.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Nicholson 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 Nicholson Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Nicholson, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81%
71.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.2%
45.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68.4%
67.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.1%
26%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Nicholson 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 Nicholson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Nicholson, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.7%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.1%
44.3%
No sugar
No sugar
62.7%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
59.5%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.5%
21.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Nicholson 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 Nicholson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Nicholson, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.8%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.1%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
62.7%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.3%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Nicholson 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 Nicholson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Nicholson, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
69.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
32.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.6%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
77.2%
52.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.4%
50.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.2%
59.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
68.4%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.6%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.7%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.9%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
71.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
48.7%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.4%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.3%
45.8%
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State regulations for memory care in Nicholson

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 Nicholson protect seniors.
Learn about Georgia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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