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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Elko, GA

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Assisted living costs in Elko average about $3,983 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 61 communities in Elko. Our detailed directory has 534 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Warner Robins, Perry and Cochran.

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: 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.
If you've been caring for an aging parent or grandparent, your hands have likely been full. As we age we tend to take on a myriad of health abnormalities, and most are just a natural trial that comes with time. While some may hate to admit it, the aid of others may be quite necessary for things...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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I have a friend that has recently moved into Twelve Oaks. He is very hard to please! But he loves it there. The people are so friendly and helpful! And because it is privately owned, rules can be adjusted as...
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.
Twelve Oaks Senior Living provides its residents with a great community to call their own. Located in Dublin, GA, this community offers comfortable housing to those seniors who are looking for a caring place to live. Dublin has much to offer, including a great downtown and many parks. Those who...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Emerald City Senior Living is a small locally owned and operated personal care home. We are licensed for up to 24 residents and our staff is equipped and trained to work with memory care patients. Being locally owned and operated, our owners have deep ties within the local community and we are...

Cost of assisted living in Elko, GA

The average cost of senior living in Elko is $3,983 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Unadilla, GA with an average of $3,983 per month.

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

Elko, GA
$3,983/mo
$4,661/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,983/mo
$5,000/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,010/mo
Studio
$3,674/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,351/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,185/mo

Senior living costs in Elko 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: Elko, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeElko, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,983/mo$4,661/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,000/mo$5,259/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$3,405/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Elko, GA:$3,983/mo
Georgia:$4,661/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Elko, GA:$5,000/mo
Georgia:$5,259/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Elko, GA:unavailable
Georgia:$3,405/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Elko, GA, over time

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

Elko, GAGA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Elko, GA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Elko 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 average 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Elko, GA$4,534/mo$4,444/mo+2.0%
Georgia$4,522/mo$4,371/mo+3.5%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Elko, GA
2024 average cost:$4,534/mo
2023 average cost:$4,444/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,522/mo
2023 average cost:$4,371/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Elko, 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 Elko.

What families are saying about assisted living in Elko

Recent reviews for assisted living in Elko

The Cottages on Wesleyan in Macon, GA

4.7
The Cottages is a wonderful facility with a great staff. They have provided my mother with a very caring and supportive environment. The scale of operations at The Cottages gives it a home/family feel that is unique and enables a very personalized experience.

The Phoenix at Lake Joy in Warner Robins, GA

5.0
First time was great and coming back was even better. Everyone genuinely welcomed my mom back and checked on her. I've already had friends/family saying they would be interested for their family member or themselves.

PruittPlace Wesleyan in Macon, GA

5.0
We loved it at Madison Heights! For a memory care unit, they are the nicest people. They make you feel welcome and like family. The patients are treat like family and really make them feel at home.

Elko review score based on 123 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 123 reviews of 61 Elko assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Elko 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

Elko review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Elko, GA61 facilities
8.4
Jeffersonville, GA27 facilities
9.0
Macon, GA35 facilities

Review subcategories for Elko 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 123 reviews of 61 Elko assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Elko 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.
Elko, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.4
Friendliness
3.7
3.5
Care services
3.5
3.2
Staff
3.6
3.4
Meals & dining
3.5
3.1
Activities
3.5
3.1
Value for cost*
3.5
3.1
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Elko assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elko assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elko, 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 Elko 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 Elko that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elko, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45.9%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19.7%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.7%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.3%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.2%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.9%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Elko 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 Elko Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elko, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.3%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.1%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.6%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elko 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 Elko partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elko, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.2%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
26.2%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.2%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.1%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Elko 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 Elko communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elko, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.8%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
13.1%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.6%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elko 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 Elko offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elko, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
31.1%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.7%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.3%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.1%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.3%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.2%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.4%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.8%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
31.1%
48%
Dances
Dances
21.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.8%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.1%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Elko

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

Frequently Asked Questions

John-Wesley Villas, Dublin Square and Arlington Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Elko, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 61 assisted living facilities near Elko, Georgia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Elko, Georgia is John-Wesley Villas. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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