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Assisted living costs in Downs average about $3,398 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 67 communities in Downs. Our detailed directory has 451 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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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
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.
Atria Martinez creates for our residents a warm and enriching environment that enhances their experience of the Augusta area. We have a cozy fireplace in our living room and activity parlor that encourages conversation and camaraderie. Our computer and Internet access keep our community...
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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Cost of assisted living in Downs, GA

The average cost of senior living in Downs is $3,398 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Deepstep, GA with an average of $2,716 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Downs, GA vs. nearby cities

Downs, GA
$3,398/mo
$3,500/mo
$3,376/mo

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

Downs, GA
$3,398/mo
$3,614/mo
U.S. national average
$4,788/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,398/mo
$3,605/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,692/mo
Private
$5,500/mo
Studio
$4,886/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,876/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,499/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Downs over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Downs, 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 Downs.

What families are saying about assisted living in Downs

Recent reviews for assisted living in Downs

Greenwood Place Assisted Living in Wrightsville, GA

4.7
We chose Greenwood Place because of the location and we loved the building itself. It was nice and people were friendly. The residents living there looked happy and content and no one was complaining and it smelled good. I would want others to know that they really care about their residents, ...
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Savannah Court of Milledgeville

5.0
I'm very happy with Savannah Court.

Barclay House of Augusta

5.0
Benton House of Augusta is the best place to put your parent or loved one. The community he was at before was bad. Now here at Benton House my loved one enjoys what he eats and the people around him.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and caring staff. Several reviews mention the dedicated and loving nature of the staff at various communities. At Sodalis Martinez, the administrator's nursing background led to a more personalized and attentive care experience. At The Glen at Lake Oconee, the staff's emotional connection to residents is evid ...
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Affordable and inclusive pricing. Residents and their families appreciate the transparency and fairness of the pricing structure at some communities. For example, at Camellia Walk of Evans, an all-inclusive price for services was a deciding factor, which brought peace of mind and predictability to monthly expenses.
Quality and diverse meal offerings. The importance of nutritious and satisfying meals was a recurring theme in the reviews. At Thrive at Augusta, the renowned chef and his team ensured delicious and healthy meals, while at At Home Senior Living of Thomson, residents enjoy a variety of dining options, including five-star dining ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Residents often emphasize the importance of a vibrant social life in their community. At Barclay House of Augusta, the community offers numerous activities such as trips to wildlife preserves, outings to the aquarium, and guest musicians. At Brandon Wilde, residents appreciate the arts and c ...
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Well-maintained and beautiful facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, both inside and outside. At Dublin Square, the property is described as well-maintained, while at Oaks at Evans, residents and their families express appreciation for the manicured grounds and gardens.
Prompt and effective communication. Clear communication between families and staff is crucial for ensuring peace of mind and addressing concerns in a timely manner. At Dublin Square, the director's quick and attentive response is praised, while at Greenwood Place Assisted Living, the staff is commended for their willingness to ...
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Downs review score based on 124 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 124 reviews of 53 Downs assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Downs 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

Downs review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Downs, GA53 facilities
10.0
Edge Hill, GA6 facilities
7.8
Davisboro, GA58 facilities

Review subcategories for Downs 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 124 reviews of 53 Downs assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Downs 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.
Downs, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Downs assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Downs assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Downs, 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 Downs 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 Downs that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Downs, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50.9%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.2%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.1%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.8%
53.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Downs 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 Downs Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Downs, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
49.1%
50.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.3%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.5%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Downs 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 Downs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Downs, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.3%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.2%
39.7%
No sugar
No sugar
24.5%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.3%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Downs 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 Downs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Downs, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.3%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
22.6%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.5%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Downs 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 Downs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Downs, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
32.1%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.4%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.6%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.9%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.7%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.8%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.2%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.6%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.6%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.7%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
30.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
15.1%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.5%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Downs

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 Downs protect seniors.

Learn about Georgia Assisted Living regulations

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At Home Senior Living of Thomson, Madison Heights and Sodalis Martinez are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Downs, Georgia. See full list of communities.

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