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Assisted living costs in Clayton County average about $3,130 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 58 communities in Clayton County. Our detailed directory has 543 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 Riverwoods Behavioral Healths Elderly Care
Provides: Memory Care
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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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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.
Hands That Care at Park Ridge Hands That Care at Park Ridge is a stunning residential care home that is situated in Riverdale, GA in Clayton County. Fun Junction USA, Hindu Temple of Atlanta, Zoo Atlanta, Utoy Cemetery, and SkyView Atlanta are some of the beautiful and must visit attractions...
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They are doing a wonderful job here. It's a spotless community. They have adequate staff and many activities.
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.
Evelyn Personal Care Home is located in Jonesboro, GA, which serves Clayton County. This residential care home sits in a city with a small population. It is peaceful and quiet and warm all year long. Jonesboro sits just south of Atlanta, so it is a great draw for visiting family members and...
Photo of Alfreda Personal Care 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.
Photo of Fellowship Senior Living
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.
Fellowship Senior is located in Riverdale Georgia which has the homey feel of small town living. The people are wonderful and the scenery is comforting in Riverdale. School championships remain at the top for this little town in Georgia and people still meet and greet you with a smile. The...
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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.
At Alverson’s Personal Care Home, providing for adults comes from the heart. Our well trained staff and medical support members are affectionate and compassionate people. We are committed to providing for the whole person – body, mind, and spirit and we strive to be the best personal care in...
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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.
Photo of Angels Royal Gardens III
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.
Angels Royal Gardens III Angels Royal Gardens is a senior care home located in the city of Riverdale in Clayton county, just south of Atlanta, Georgia. This suburban setting is both heavily populated and filled with plethora of community amenities, while simultaneously feeling just a little...
Photo of Sunset Nellee's Personal Care 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.
The Owners and staff of Sunset Personal Care Home and Assisted Living realize that we serve both our residents and their loved ones. Our residents are provided with the services and support that they need with dignity, respect, care, sensitivity and joy.
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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.
L&L Personal Care Homes Of Georgia - We have the Keys to your Health! We appreciate you for considering our home for you or your family member's care. We are a Licensed Personal Care Home with the State of Georgia. L&L PCH is also locally, privately, owned and operated in Fayetteville,...
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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.
Providing compassionate, professional care while maintaining your independence! Caring Hand Assisted Living, LLC. is dedicated to quality and family style living. We offer a home-like atmosphere with the utmost in security and personal care.
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My mother was a resident in this home and I must say these ladies treated her like family. Food was great, activities were always appropriate for the cognitive levels of the patients. I would recommend this...
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.
Photo of Heavenly Angels Home of Care
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: 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.
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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.
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.
Lampley Care Personal Care Home is located in Ellenwood, Georgia. We are known for being the top assisted living facility in the local area, helping residents who either need a more secure place to stay or those who need around-the-clock nursing care provided to them. Our reasonable room and...
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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.
Alliance PCH is an independently owned and operated facility in the South metro area. We are quietly tucked away in one of Fayetteville Ga,s beautiful eastern area communities, close to convenient shopping and restaurants. Alliance is proud to have owner's and staff members with over fifteen...
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 Lake Vista at Eagle's Landing
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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
At Good Faith Personal Care Home, we pride ourselves in helping patients like you get what they deserve out of the later years of their lives. During this time in your life, you have worked hard and deserve to relax and enjoy yourself. We can make that a reality for you when you get in touch with...
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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.
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.
Kings Personal Kare FacilityKings Personal Kare Facility is located in Ellenwood, GA within Clayton, Henry and DeKalb Counties. This residential care home is situated in a southeastern suburb of Atlanta. This area has plenty of history within its borders with the Atlanta Federal Records Center of...
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Provides: Memory Care
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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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Clayton County, GA

The average cost of senior living in Clayton County is $3,130 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McDonough, GA with an average of $2,684 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Clayton County, GA vs. nearby counties

Clayton County, GA
$3,130/mo
$3,091/mo
$3,321/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Clayton County, GA vs. the state and national average

Clayton County, GA
$3,130/mo
$3,634/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Clayton County vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,130/mo
$4,414/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Clayton County, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,398/mo
Private
$2,767/mo
Studio
$4,291/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,868/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,760/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,600/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Clayton County over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Clayton County, GA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Clayton County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Clayton County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Clayton County

Highland Circle Personal Care Home in Conyers, GA

5.0
Love this place. It is never easy moving a loved one but this has proved to be as close to a home setting as I could find. The staff has been wonderful going the extra mile in making sure my loved one has all of her needs met.

J and D Comfort Living Personal Care Home in Lithonia, GA

4.0
Everything is working out pretty well for my mother here at this community. She is doing pretty well so far since her move here. I know she is being care for well. The staff is very attentive and helpful. They are caring for her and her needs fine. This is a community I would recommend to my ...
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Azalea House in Decatur, GA

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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Clayton County review score based on 106 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 106 reviews of 47 Clayton County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Clayton County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Clayton County review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Clayton County, GA47 facilities
8.5
Jonesboro, GA52 facilities
8.1
Morrow, GA39 facilities

Review subcategories for Clayton County assisted living

When assisted living 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 106 reviews of 47 Clayton County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Clayton County resident and family assisted living 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.
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Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Clayton County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clayton County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clayton 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 Clayton County 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 Clayton County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Clayton County, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.3%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.4%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.7%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Clayton County 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 Clayton County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Clayton County, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.3%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.5%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.6%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Clayton County 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 Clayton County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Clayton County, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.9%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
31.9%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.1%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Clayton County 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 Clayton County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Clayton County, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.5%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
17%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clayton County 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 Clayton County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
36.2%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.1%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.8%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.6%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.4%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
34%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
34%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.3%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Clayton County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Georgia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Clayton County protect seniors.

Learn about Georgia Assisted Living regulations

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Legacy Ridge at Peachtree, Royal Personal Care Home and Oaks at Fayetteville are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Clayton County, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 58 assisted living facilities near Clayton County, Georgia. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Clayton County, Georgia are Legacy Ridge at Peachtree and Oaks at Stockbridge. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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