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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Rio, GA

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Memory care in Rio 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 Rio is about $5,285 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 191 communities, read 5568 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Newnan, Fayetteville and Peachtree City.

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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.
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.
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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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
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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.
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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The community is outstanding. The food is good,but needs more foods for diabetics. The staff is always helpful. The activities are great. A great community for others.
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.
Senior Solutions of Social CircleWhen you need superior care and comfort for your senior relative due to dementia, Alzheimer’s or other concerns, Senior Solutions of Social Circle, Georgia offers an excellent option worthy of your consideration. Social Circle is a small community with an...
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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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I came here after hip replacement surgery for 4 weeks. The OT/PT therapists were so good that when I saw my surgeon after getting back to assisted living said I was so good that I didn't need a walker any...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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...
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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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The location & facility at Atherton Place offers my father many positives that living alone did not. The staff & residents are so friendly & welcoming. This was the best possible decision he could have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Atherton Place offers a wide range of living options and all the amenities you could want. With Senior Living, you can choose an efficiency, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartment. Our expanded Personal Care floors offer the same apartment choices at a higher level of care. We've designed our...
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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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and 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.

Cost of memory care in Rio, GA

The average cost of senior living in Rio is $5,285 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Barnesville, GA with an average of $5,054 per month.

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

Rio, GA
$5,285/mo
$5,259/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,285/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,653/mo
Studio
$6,013/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,068/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,266/mo

Senior living costs in Rio 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: Rio, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRio, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Memory Care$5,285/mo$5,259/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$4,628/mo$4,661/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,568/mo$3,405/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Rio, GA:$5,285/mo
Georgia:$5,259/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Rio, GA:$4,628/mo
Georgia:$4,661/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Rio, GA:$3,568/mo
Georgia:$3,405/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Rio, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Rio 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 average 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
Rio, GA$4,917/mo$4,698/mo+4.7%
Georgia$5,059/mo$4,895/mo+3.4%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Rio, GA
2024 average cost:$4,917/mo
2023 average cost:$4,698/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$5,059/mo
2023 average cost:$4,895/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Rio

Recent reviews for memory care in Rio

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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Serenity Empire at Decatur

4.5
This facility is unique. Mid 2015 it was purchased by a new owner, who is also the Director and she has improved the Home dramatically, with fresh paint, new carpet and hardwoods. It is a smaller facility that has a very residential feel. The rooms are big, the staff are friendly, caring ...
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Regal Pointe of East Cobb in Marietta, GA

4.0
The staff at this community are very nice and attentive. There is always someone there for assistance. The food is good and they keep the community clean. They offer daily activities. You need a code to go out of the community and I feel mom is safe at this community.

Rio review score based on 995 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 995 reviews of 191 Rio memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Rio 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

Rio review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Rio, GA191 facilities
8.2
Barnesville, GA91 facilities
8.8
Stockbridge, GA82 facilities

Review subcategories for Rio 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 995 reviews of 191 Rio memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Rio 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.
Rio, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.2
3.7
Friendliness
3.3
3.8
Care services
3.0
3.5
Staff
3.1
3.6
Meals & dining
2.9
3.3
Activities
2.9
3.3
Value for cost*
2.9
3.4
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Rio memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rio memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rio, 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 Rio 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 Rio that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rio, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
74.9%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.5%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.7%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.5%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.4%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.1%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.2%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.1%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.8%
69.6%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Rio 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 Rio Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rio, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.7%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.9%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.7%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.7%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rio 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 Rio partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rio, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.3%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.9%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
60.7%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.3%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.5%
22.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Rio 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 Rio communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rio, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52.4%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.5%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
58.1%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.6%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rio 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 Rio offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rio, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
66%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.2%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.1%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75.4%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.2%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.3%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.3%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.3%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.9%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
68.6%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
50.3%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.8%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.4%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Rio

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 Rio protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Presbyterian Village of Cobb, John-Wesley Villas and The Joy Senior Living of Loganville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Rio, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 191 memory care facilities near Rio, Georgia. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Rio, Georgia are John-Wesley Villas, The Joy Senior Living of Loganville and The Addison of Sandy Springs. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 191 memory care facilities near you in Rio, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Rio, 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 Rio, 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 Rio, Georgia ranges from $$1,800 to $$15,295. The average Memory Care cost in Rio, Georgia is $5,285. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Rio, Georgia typically starts at $$1,800. 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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