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Memory care in Sarah 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 Sarah is about $3,703 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 19 communities, read 153 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Magnolia Senior Living at Dawsonville
55 Photos available
9.0
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12 reviews
9.0
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12 reviews
5 star
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What makes Magnolia Senior Living so great is the caring and loving family environment. The daily activities are posted on Facebook with pictures of residents smiles, which comforts the family members who...
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.
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Photo of Gardens of Gainesville
4646 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
8.5
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42 reviews
8.5
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42 reviews
5 star
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When a family member becomes I'll, it really can put a lot of stress and worry on the family..But I found with the staff of this hospital I always stayed at ease....they spoke calmly. Kindly, in the most...
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 Gardens of Gainesville is situated at the base of the North Georgia Mountains on the outskirts of downtown Gainesville and a short distance from Lake Lanier. Offering Independent Senior Living (with services available), Assisted Living and Memory Care, The Gardens of Gainesville offers true...
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Photo of Dahlonega Assisted Living
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.8
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9 reviews
7.8
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9 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
0%
3 star
11%
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Rent has gone up over [amount removed]. Need new washers. But I'm sure everyone has had to go up in price. But I'm still very happy with the facility. They feed them plenty, but I'm not around much when...
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.
About us Dahlonega Assisted Living is always striving to offer the best amenities and services for our residents. Located in Dahlonega, GA, we benefit from and enjoy the breathtaking local surrounding areas. Residents have access to local restaurants, events and other entertainment venues...
Photo of Stonehenge Senior Living
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7.0
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7 reviews
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We like the staff, they are kind and accommodating to mom’s needs/feelings. She has made friends with them and some other residents which has been really positive for her. The only thing she is not crazy...
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.
We appreciate your interest in Stonehenge Senior Living and would like to tell you a little bit more about Stonehenge. We are a family-owned business and have been in business for over 32 years. Stonehenge has five different buildings and provides family style living to our residents. We limit...
Photo of North Georgia Assisted Living
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
5 star
67%
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0%
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11%
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11%
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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.
Photo of Oaks at Gracemont
66 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
6.3
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48 reviews
6.3
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48 reviews
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13%
3 star
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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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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.
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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.
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, 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.
Photo of Sunrise Care Home
5 star
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They are very good to me here. The aides treat me good and are very nice to me. The rooms are huge, and I have a private room with a nice size bathroom and shower.
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.
Lazy-R Personal Care Lazy-R Personal Care is a well-established senior living community located in the quaint town of Blairsville, Georgia. This small town has loads of charm and is a warm and welcoming town. Lazy-R is easily accessed just off of Highway 15. Nearby is the southern cuisine Fatz...
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They did an excellent job at Tanglewood Community! It is a very nice place, and they take great care of the residents here. I like that they do not segregate the memory care patients, and allow everyone to...
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.
Tanglewood provides Assisted Living, Respite, and Adult Day Care services. The atmosphere at Tanglewood is rich in daily activities, with restaurant-style dining, lavishly decorated interiors with large common areas and smaller quant and intimate setting nooks. Our residents are viewed as guest...
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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The owners of Stonehenge Senior Living, [names removed], care deeply about seniors and their quality of life. The facility is clean. Each staff member cares about each resident. They are diligent with...
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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Yesterday, my family celebrated the beautiful life of my Aunt [Removed]. Today, we give God thanks for the wonderful team at Blue Ridge Assisted Living & Memory Care. I am thankful to have seen their...
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.
Photo of Blue Ridge Village
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, 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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Sarah, GA

The average cost of senior living in Sarah is $3,703 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Young Harris, GA with an average of $3,222 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Sarah, GA vs. nearby cities

Sarah, GA
$3,703/mo
$3,850/mo

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

Sarah, GA
$3,703/mo
$4,135/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,703/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,000/mo
Studio
$4,661/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,667/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,813/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Sarah over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Sarah

Recent reviews for memory care in Sarah

Dahlonega Assisted Living

4.6
For the most part, our family and friends who've visited there have been pretty impressed with the place. It's very clean and efficient. The staff is friendly and seem to take care of Mom well. The food looks pretty good. They offer plenty of activities. Sometimes their communication could ...
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Blue Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care

5.0
The food at this community is excellent. They offer three meals a day as well as two snacks. They have a bistro and drinks available all day. The staff strive to please and are friendly. The housekeeping staff does a good job of keeping the community clean. I like the design of the community. ...
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Oaks at Gracemont in Cumming, GA

4.6
My loved one has been a resident at Oaks at Gracemont for quite some time. Overall, our experience with this facility has been great. I've eaten there with my mom and the meals have been good. The cleanliness and friendliness are great. The quality of care and the staff are also great. I would ...
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Sarah review score based on 34 family reviews

5.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 34 reviews of 19 Sarah memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sarah 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

Sarah review score compared against nearby cities

5.8
Sarah, GA19 facilities
6.7
Dahlonega, GA11 facilities
5.0
Blairsville, GA20 facilities

Review subcategories for Sarah 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 34 reviews of 19 Sarah memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sarah 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.
Sarah, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
3.2
4.2
Staff
3.9
4.4
Meals & dining
3.6
4.1
Activities
3.5
4.0
Value for cost*
3.5
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Sarah memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sarah memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sarah, 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 Sarah 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 Sarah that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sarah, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.1%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.3%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.1%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.1%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.1%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.1%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sarah 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 Sarah Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sarah, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.1%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.3%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.3%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.3%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sarah 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 Sarah partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sarah, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.5%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.6%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
31.6%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.6%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.5%
18.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Sarah 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 Sarah communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sarah, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.6%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.6%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
31.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sarah 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 Sarah offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sarah, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
36.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.6%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.3%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.4%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.8%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.4%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.6%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.3%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.6%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
36.8%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
21.1%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.8%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.8%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 19 memory care facilities near Sarah, Georgia. See the full list.

The 19 memory care facilities near you in Sarah, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sarah, 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 Sarah, 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 Sarah, Georgia ranges from $1750 to $9400. The average Memory Care cost in Sarah, Georgia is $3,703. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Sarah, Georgia typically starts at $1750. 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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