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Assisted living costs in Afton average about $4,383 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 12 communities in Afton. Our detailed directory has 69 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Magnolia Senior Living at Dawsonville
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They truly care about their residents and are willing to sit down and work through any issues you might have. They do a good job of getting them involved with activities as well. The facility is clean and...
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 The Lodge at Jasper
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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.
Opened in December 2022, our senior living community proudly serves Jasper, GA and the greater Pickens County region—including Ball Ground, Big Canoe, Waleska, Talking Rock, Bent Tree, and north Cherokee. As part of the Phoenix Senior Living family, we bring heartfelt Southern hospitality...
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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
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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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Don't let the look throw you - the care is really good. My mom lived here and loved it. She didn't have much money but need 24 hour care and monitoring to be safe. The staff did a great job and she...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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we felt secure in that my moms care was the best it could be under the circumstances. very lovely area that really reminded her of her own home.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
One floor living on 28 acres of beautiful land. Serene and peaceful describe this modern home, among flower gardens. Spacious private home with well appointed rooms. Licensed for 3 residents, but only having 2, in order to have customized, one on one quality time to spend with our residents in a...
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.
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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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...
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Cost of assisted living in Afton, GA

The average cost of senior living in Afton is $4,383 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blue Ridge, GA with an average of $3,406 per month.

Assisted living costs in Afton, GA, vs. nearby cities

Afton, GA
$4,383/mo
$3,805/mo

Assisted living costs in Afton, GA, vs. state and national averages

Afton, GA
$4,383/mo
$3,793/mo
U.S. national average
$4,752/mo

Assisted living costs in Afton, GA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,383/mo
$4,613/mo

Assisted living costs in Afton, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,500/mo
Studio
$5,750/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,688/mo

Senior living costs in Afton 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: Afton, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAfton, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,383/mo$3,793/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$4,613/mo$4,349/mo$5,013/mo
Independent Living$4,297/mo$4,422/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Afton, GA:$4,383/mo
Georgia:$3,793/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Afton, GA:$4,613/mo
Georgia:$4,349/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Independent Living
Afton, GA:$4,297/mo
Georgia:$4,422/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Assisted living costs in Afton, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Afton 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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Assisted living cost trends in Afton, GA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Afton 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.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Afton, GA$4,234/mo$3,791/mo+11.7%
Georgia$4,151/mo$3,864/mo+7.4%
National$5,200/mo$4,876/mo+6.6%
Afton, GA
2024 average cost:$4,234/mo
2023 average cost:$3,791/mo
Percent change:+11.7%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,151/mo
2023 average cost:$3,864/mo
Percent change:+7.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,200/mo
2023 average cost:$4,876/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Afton, GA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Afton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Afton

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 Landing of Canton Hills

3.4
It is a good facility for the money, but they seem to be short staffed which makes it hard for everybody need to be met. No fault of the persons here, they are all great and super friendly, but they could use more of them. The facility is very clean, but her room is not cleaned as it should be. ...
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Regency Manor Personal Care Home in Cumming, GA

5.0
Best care available today! Both my parents have been cared for by [name removed] at Regency, and my family and I are very grateful for her loving care. House is always clean, the food is amazing and each resident is clean and happy. Thank you for all the good times you provided my parents and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and attentive staff. Reviews emphasize the kind and caring nature of the staff members at various communities, such as Magnolia Senior Living at Dawsonville and Oaks at Hampton. Residents and their families express appreciation for the staff's attentiveness to their loved ones' needs.
Plentiful activities to encourage engagement. Communities like Oaks at Hampton and The Retreat offer numerous activities for residents, including outings, music, exercise classes, and bingo. These activities help keep seniors active and engaged within their communities.
Thoughtful accommodations for individual needs. Reviews highlight the accommodating nature of staff at different communities, such as Magnolia Senior Living at Dawsonville and The Oaks. They go above and beyond to meet residents' unique needs and make adjustments to ensure their comfort and satisfaction.
Varied meal options and excellent dining experiences. Several communities, like Oaks at Hampton and Magnolia Senior Living at Dawsonville, receive praise for their outstanding meals and dining experiences. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, making mealtimes enjoyable for residents.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Positive reviews mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the common areas and private rooms at communities, such as Oaks at Hampton and The Oaks. Residents and their families appreciate the attention to detail in maintaining a welcoming and hygienic environment.
Supportive administration and management. Reviews at various communities, like Magnolia Senior Living at Dawsonville and The Oaks, express gratitude for the responsiveness and dedication of the administration and management teams. They ensure a smooth transition into assisted living and are readily available to address concerns and ques ...
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Afton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Afton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Afton, 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 Afton assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Afton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Afton, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70%
52.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Afton assisted living

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 Afton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Afton, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Afton assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Afton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Afton, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
41.2%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
37.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
70%
36.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30%
17.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Afton assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Afton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Afton, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
60%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Afton assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Afton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Afton, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
38.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
30%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Afton

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Afton protect seniors.
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