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Assisted living costs in Ducktown average about $4,292 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 15 communities in Ducktown. Our detailed directory has 355 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 The Phoenix at Milton
1111 Photos available
9.6
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45 reviews
9.6
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45 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
16%
3 star
7%
2 star
2%
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9%
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The Phoenix at Milton was the first community we visited. They were patient and kind with our ignorance of even what questions to ask. After touring multiple communities, we went back for a second look. We...
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 Cumming Senior Living
88 Photos available
9.2
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5 reviews
9.2
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5 reviews
5 star
80%
4 star
20%
3 star
0%
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0%
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Cumming Senior Living has been a very nice, clean loving home for our mother for several years. The staff is like family, and treats Mom with great respect and comfort. They bring a smile to her face, so I...
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.
Cumming Senior Living is a welcoming community that caters to the needs of seniors in Forsyth County and the surrounding areas for over 25 years. We understand that choosing the right senior living community can be challenging, which is why we strive to make the process as easy as possible. We...
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Photo of Lotus Village
77 Photos available
9.1
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47 reviews
9.1
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47 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
19%
3 star
21%
2 star
4%
1 star
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Very pleasant experience, excellent staff. My mother has no complaints so far. Staff seams to be very attentive to all residents. I go almost every day and most residents are some kind of activity. My dad...
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.
Lotus Village, our senior living community located in the heart of Cumming, is known for being warm, inviting, and active. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time nursing staff is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination...
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Photo of The Glen Villas
33 Photos available
8.8
Review score
76 reviews
8.8
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76 reviews
5 star
51%
4 star
29%
3 star
8%
2 star
5%
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7%
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What we like the most about the community are the people that worked there were so helpful and kind. Yes, we would recommend The Glen VIllas community to other families based on the experience so far.
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 Glen Villas offers the best community living environment tailored to fit the individual needs of the residents, and serve their respective families with empathy and respect. The caring team is passionate about building special relationship with each resident and they always serve them with...
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Photo of Oaks at Post Road
2525 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.7
Review score
64 reviews
7.7
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64 reviews
5 star
48%
4 star
28%
3 star
16%
2 star
2%
1 star
6%
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There has not been an activities director since she moved in, so a lack of activities overall. The food is less than average. with sandwiches more often than not for dinner. Staff turnover is excessive....
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.
Oaks at Post Road is a proud recipient of the Forsyth County News, Best of Forsyth - Reader's Choice Award for 2019 and 2020. Each aspect of the community has been built with the best interests of elders in mind, fulfilling a mission that CEO Alex Salabarria and his father began more than two...
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Photo of Oaks at Shiloh Point
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
7.7
Review score
35 reviews
7.7
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35 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
34%
3 star
11%
2 star
0%
1 star
11%
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it's a simple community. They do not offer much outside of the facility for the residence to go to or do they're very limited. Also on taking residence to doctor appointments and the billing has been...
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.
The services, amenities, care wellness and life-enrichment programs truly set us apart. We intentionally create living environments that are clinically proven to produce positive outcomes in seniors. Our mission is simple: we want to improve the lives of those we serve. Come experience the Oaks...
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Photo of The Phoenix at Union Hill
1313 Photos available
1515 Floor plans available
7.7
Review score
17 reviews
7.7
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17 reviews
5 star
41%
4 star
29%
3 star
12%
2 star
6%
1 star
12%
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The Phoenix at Union Hill building layout is very good, rooms are most adequate, and the location is within 3-5 miles of restaurants, grocery, clothing stores, Walmart, Home Depot, etc. . My wife is in...
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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Photo of Country Village
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
5 star
57%
4 star
29%
3 star
8%
2 star
4%
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2%
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My father and mother both live at Country Gardens. I believe the caretakers are genuinely concerned about the folks who live there. The caretakers know each person on a personal level, and the environment...
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.
Country Village offers a beautiful senior living community home for those who are looking to live in Cumming, GA. Our community is in close proximity to several beautiful parks, the library, senior center, great shopping, the Cumming Aquatic Center and Veterans War Memorial.
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Photo of Mann House Cumming
2222 Photos available
5 star
67%
4 star
11%
3 star
0%
2 star
22%
1 star
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With regard to The Mann House, my brother and I have been extremely pleased with our experience having our mother in their care. The high points for us have been the demeanor of the staff, the small size of...
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 Trinity Manor
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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Photo of Nelson's Personal Care Home
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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.
Nelson's Personal Care HomeNelson's Personal Care Home is a senior care home that is located in the suburban city of Alpharetta, GA and in north Fulton county. Alpharetta is a medium sized city that is home to the North Point Mall and the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater. The group home setting...
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My Mother (who turns 103 on April 19, 2019) has been living at Regency Manor for the past 10 months. Mother had been living with me for the past 7 years and her care had become too much for me to handle...
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.

Cost of assisted living in Ducktown, GA

The average cost of senior living in Ducktown is $4,292 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Norcross, GA with an average of $3,671 per month.

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

Ducktown, GA
$4,292/mo
$4,219/mo
$4,121/mo

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

Ducktown, GA
$4,292/mo
$3,744/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,292/mo
$4,714/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,799/mo
Studio
$4,308/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,827/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,070/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,750/mo

Senior living costs in Ducktown 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: Ducktown, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDucktown, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,292/mo$3,744/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,714/mo$4,281/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$4,229/mo$4,359/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Ducktown, GA:$4,292/mo
Georgia:$3,744/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Ducktown, GA:$4,714/mo
Georgia:$4,281/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Ducktown, GA:$4,229/mo
Georgia:$4,359/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ducktown, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Ducktown 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.

Ducktown, GAGA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Ducktown, GA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ducktown 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
Ducktown, GA$4,443/mo$4,389/mo+1.2%
Georgia$4,320/mo$4,115/mo+5.0%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Ducktown, GA
2024 average cost:$4,443/mo
2023 average cost:$4,389/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,320/mo
2023 average cost:$4,115/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ducktown, GA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Ducktown

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ducktown

Sunrise of East Cobb in Marietta, GA

4.0
Transition from hospital with staff and hospice at Sunrise was not what was expected. Lack of staff for weekend and holiday. When emergency button pushed sometimes no response or over 30 minute response. Medications not administered as needed. Needs of patient could not be met in a timely ...
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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 Phoenix at Roswell

5.0
My husband has been at Pacifica about a month. He has Parkinson's Dementia. This includes a major change in personality making it impossible for me to keep him at home. He can turn from a sweet helpful man to a raging angry man in a matter of seconds. Sometimes, even I don't see the transition ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and attentive staff. Multiple reviews mention the kindness and professionalism of the staff at various communities, such as Oaks at Hampton, Lotus Village, and The Phoenix at Milton, who provide personalized care and attention to residents.
Engaging activities for residents. Residents at The Phoenix at Milton and Lotus Village express appreciation for the wide range of activities offered, including games, trivia, parties, field trips, and exercise groups, which help keep them active and socially engaged.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Reviews for Lotus Village, Oaks at Hampton, and The Phoenix at Milton consistently praise the quality of the meals provided, with residents looking forward to each mealtime and expressing satisfaction with the variety and taste of the food.
Thorough communication between families and staff. Families at Oaks at Hampton, The Phoenix at Milton, and Oaks at Shiloh Point appreciate the open and clear communication between staff and loved ones, ensuring everyone is kept informed and involved in the care of their relatives.
Lovely and clean living spaces. Reviews for Lotus Village, Oaks at Post Road, and Oaks at Hampton frequently mention the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces, both private rooms and common areas, making for a pleasant and welcoming environment for residents.
Personalized care plans. Residents and families at Oaks at Hampton, The Phoenix at Milton, and Oaks at Shiloh Point share positive experiences with staff accommodating specific care needs and preferences, ensuring that each individual receives the best possible care.
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Ducktown review score based on 75 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 75 reviews of 12 Ducktown assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ducktown 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

Ducktown review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Ducktown, GA12 facilities
8.0
Cumming, GA31 facilities
8.3
Milton, GA60 facilities

Review subcategories for Ducktown 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 75 reviews of 12 Ducktown assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ducktown 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.
Ducktown, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.1
3.7
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Ducktown assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ducktown assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ducktown, 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 Ducktown 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 Ducktown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ducktown, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
83.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ducktown 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 Ducktown Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ducktown, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.7%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ducktown 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 Ducktown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ducktown, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
58.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
75%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
41.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Ducktown 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 Ducktown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ducktown, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
58.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
41.7%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ducktown 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 Ducktown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ducktown, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
75%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
75%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.7%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ducktown

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 Ducktown protect seniors.
Learn about Georgia assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Phoenix at Milton, Cumming Senior Living and Lotus Village are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ducktown, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 15 assisted living facilities near Ducktown, Georgia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Ducktown, Georgia are The Georgian Lakeside by Cogir, Oaks at Hampton and Inspired Living at Alpharetta. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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