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Assisted living costs in Ellenwood average about $3,096 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 56 communities in Ellenwood. Our detailed directory has 347 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 Champion House : Jonesboro
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 Riverwoods Behavioral Healths Elderly Care
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Photo of Fellowship Senior Living
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.
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...
Photo of St.Teresa 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.
Photo of Chansey Hospitality 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 Hope Gardens II
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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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.
Tranquility Personal Care Home in Decatur, GA in DeKalb County is a senior living community located on 2 acres of land in a quiet area surrounded by trees, walking paths and gorgeous greenery. Our residents enjoy beautifully decorated semi-private and private living quarters that feature many of...
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I was looking for a place for my mother when I happened across an ad for Angels Royal Garden. I thought to myself what a lovely name, and my mother loved Angels so I thought I would give it a shot and take a...
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.
Is taking care of your loved one becoming a struggle for you?. Do you have concerns about nursing home. May be, you should consider Angels Royal Gardens Personal Care Home. We offer a home away from home, family like setting for your loved one. A small size environment, where your loved one can...
Photo of Hands That Care @ Columbia
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.
Hands That Care at Columbia Hands That Care at Columbia is a residential care home in Decatur, GA within DeKalb County. This community has a small population under 20,000 and is known as a suburb of Atlanta. The Old County Courthouse is a big draw and there are other historic sites to enjoy in...
Photo of Sunshine Home Care #2
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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Photo of Hands That Care @ Park Ridge
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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.
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...
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 Alverson'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.
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...
Photo of Peoples Personal Care Home #3
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.
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: 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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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 Adam and Eve 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.
Adam and Eve Personal Care Home is located in Decatur, GA in DeKalb County. This residential care home provides daily support to you in an area that is great to call home. Those who spend time in Decatur as visitors and as residents enjoy checking out all that is offered in the area including...
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Photo of Adam and Eve 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.
Adam and Eve Personal Care Home is a beautiful residential care home that is situated in Decatur, GA in DeKalb County. Mark Trail Park, Georgia Aquarium, QuickShot Shooting Range, Stone Mountain Park, and Atlanta Botanical Garden top the list of stunning attractions neighboring our community....
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Cost of assisted living in Ellenwood, GA

The average cost of senior living in Ellenwood is $3,096 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McDonough, GA with an average of $2,661 per month.

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

Ellenwood, GA
$3,096/mo
$3,118/mo
$3,097/mo

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

Ellenwood, GA
$3,096/mo
$3,609/mo
U.S. national average
$4,726/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,096/mo
$4,315/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,029/mo
Private
$2,500/mo
Studio
$4,098/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,459/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,306/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Ellenwood over time

Ellenwood, GAGA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ellenwood, 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 Ellenwood.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ellenwood

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ellenwood

The Reserve at Peachtree City

4.9
My husband is living at The Reserve. Our experience with the staff has been great. He is well taken care of and watched over. The staff encourages him daily to engage with others and participate in activities. They encourage him to follow through with his therapies. His room is kept tidy and ...
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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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Ellenwood review score based on 62 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 62 reviews of 44 Ellenwood assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ellenwood 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

Ellenwood review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Ellenwood, GA44 facilities
8.1
Lake City, GA56 facilities
8.1
Morrow, GA53 facilities

Review subcategories for Ellenwood 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 62 reviews of 44 Ellenwood assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ellenwood 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.
Ellenwood, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.6
4.1
Activities
3.6
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Ellenwood assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ellenwood assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ellenwood, 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 Ellenwood 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 Ellenwood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ellenwood, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
34.1%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
70.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
43.2%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ellenwood 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 Ellenwood Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ellenwood, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13.6%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.5%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ellenwood 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 Ellenwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ellenwood, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.6%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
13.6%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.6%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellenwood 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 Ellenwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ellenwood, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.8%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
13.6%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
9.1%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.5%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellenwood 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 Ellenwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ellenwood, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
20.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.9%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.4%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.8%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.7%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.9%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.2%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.6%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.4%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.5%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
20.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.2%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ellenwood

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 Ellenwood protect seniors.

Learn about Georgia Assisted Living regulations

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