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Assisted living costs in Friendship average about $4,030 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 57 communities in Friendship. Our detailed directory has 650 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Murphy, Blairsville and Hiawassee.

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 Oaks at Hampton
1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.4
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102 reviews
9.4
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102 reviews
5 star
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From the top down, the staff is caring, attentive, and flexible; they focus on making the community welcoming, comfortable, and safe while empowering the residents to live their best lives. The physical...
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 Hampton is proud to be an Eden Alternative® certified assisted living and memory care community located in Cumming, Georgia. The Eden registry exists to honor those organizations that have made a formal commitment to transforming traditional methods of care into an approach that puts the...
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1818 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.4
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61 reviews
9.4
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61 reviews
5 star
60%
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26%
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Staff was very helpful and they all knew [name removed] personally. She loved the bingo. Cedarhurst took her out to Walmart and restaurants on day trips. She made friends with the other residents and enjoyed...
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.
At Cedarhurst of Oakwood, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Oakwood, Georgia, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care for...
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Photo of Parkside Senior Living at Ellijay
1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.3
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30 reviews
9.3
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30 reviews
5 star
67%
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Our experience was wonderful. My uncle lived his best life there. The room was perfect for him. The staff oh my goodness. The best bunch of people you could ever meet. They went above and beyond to make sure...
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.
Proudly serving the Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Jasper, & North Georgia area since 2009, Parkside Senior Living at Ellijay is honored to offer our residents more than just a place to live; we provide the comfort and love of home. With over 70 years of combined experience in senior care, we are...
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Photo of The Phoenix at Lake Lanier
1010 Photos available
8.9
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38 reviews
8.9
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38 reviews
5 star
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My mother is in memory care! Recently there has been a problem with getting in & out of the doors! We had a security key to get in & out! But someone did not let the door completely close & one of the...
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 Belvedere Commons of Seneca
1010 Photos available
8.8
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55 reviews
8.8
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55 reviews
5 star
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The whole staff are very pleasant and care about each resident. They are attentive to residents individual needs and show their respect. I have never witnessed a resident wearing soiled clothing. The...
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.
At Belvedere Commons of Seneca, you can live the life you want to. Enjoy the convenience of restaurant-style dining, a wealth of life enrichment activities and the freedom to explore your interests. Beautiful Lake Keowee, the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, beaches and great weather set...
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1212 Floor plans available
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8.4
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61 reviews
8.4
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61 reviews
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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 Gardens of Gainesville is situated at the base of the North Georgia Mountains on the outskirts of downtown Gainesville and a short distance from Lake Lanier. Offering Independent Senior Living (with services available), Assisted Living and Memory Care, The Gardens of Gainesville offers true...
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Photo of Laurel Lodge Assisted Living and Memory Care
33 Photos available
8.4
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9 reviews
8.4
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9 reviews
5 star
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We really like it. It's inviting. The staff is super attentive. Everyone is friendly. Very nice residents with amazing stories. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved...
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.
Laurel Lodge Assisted Living and Memory Care is where you can maintain an energetic lifestyle and have the right touch of care with the activities of daily living. With designated care partners throughout the community and a balanced variety of activities, outings, exercise, and entertainment...
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Photo of Parkside Assisted living at Gainesville
1515 Photos available
8.2
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27 reviews
8.2
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27 reviews
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Seeing my aunt happy and healthy is so comforting. The staff are caring and friendly. They make my aunt feel loved. When I visit, my aunt is always clean and happy. If I have questions, staff answer...
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.
Parkside Assisted living at Gainesville is convenient to the North Georgia Mountains and the city of Atlanta. We rank at the top as a prestigious community and are committed to the health and happiness of older adults. For seniors who require daily living assistance, we offer a customized...
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Photo of The Residences at Park Place
22 Photos available
8.2
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23 reviews
8.2
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23 reviews
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It was really a special place. They took great care of my husband and the rest of the residents. I enjoyed visiting. The food was ok. Not extra special but all else above and beyond. I would highly recommend...
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 Stonehenge Senior Living
3434 Photos available
8.0
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8 reviews
8.0
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8 reviews
5 star
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The staff were the best. Accommodations were excellent. I would most definitely recommend them to others who are needing to find a place for their loved one.
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.
We appreciate your interest in Stonehenge Senior Living and would like to tell you a little bit more about Stonehenge. We are a family-owned business and have been in business for over 32 years. Stonehenge has five different buildings and provides family style living to our residents. We limit...
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Photo of The Residences at Seneca
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.7
Review score
27 reviews
7.7
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27 reviews
5 star
59%
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3 star
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The place is always kept clean. I only wish they'd hire more people. It always seems the attendant are outnumbered and overworked.
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.
Located in the foothills and overlooking the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, The Oaks of Seneca boasts beautiful views year round. While the setting is spectacular, we believe it is the compassionate, experienced team of caring professionals who make the difference here. Welcome to retirement...
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Photo of Pruitt Place - Scenic View
1010 Photos available
7.7
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12 reviews
7.7
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12 reviews
5 star
42%
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Our mom has been living at Pruitt Place (previously, Scenic View) for 7 months We visit frequently and often unannounced. We also get insight to staff care when our mom calls to complain "they are being mean...
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.
The Oaks-Scenic View The Oaks Scenic View is a premier senior living community located in the beautiful town of Baldwin, Georgia. It's conveniently located just off of Highway 15, across from Lake Russel and less than a mile from the Scenic View Health Center. Just a couple miles away is a...
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Photo of Magnolia Senior Living at Dawsonville
55 Photos available
7.2
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20 reviews
7.2
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20 reviews
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They truly care about their residents and are willing to sit down and work through any issues you might have. They do a good job of getting them involved with activities as well. The facility is clean and...
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 Hayesville House
33 Photos available
5 star
66%
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I agree with all of the positive reviews but add that the facility is very well maintained I could not find the slightest issue As for the meals, most weekday meals are sometimes disgusting and barely...
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.
Hayesville House is a memory care community located in Hayesville, NC. Hayesville is a small town located in the western tip of North Carolina. It provides a warm and homey community for all who live there. The Hayesville House uniquely provides care through all the stages of Dementia. Because...
Photo of Traces of Tiger
66 Photos available
5 star
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We were fortunate to get Mom in this facility. Some of our family visits daily and at random times, so we get to see the facility for what it is. We find Mom loves it there. The staff is always very...
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.
Traces of Tiger Senior Living Community is nestled in the beautiful mountains of Northeast Georgia. We are a one story 24 apartment community with services ranging from independent living through personal care support services and coming soon a dedicated memory care neighborhood. We offer two...
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Our loved one is settling in and acclimating to her recent move to the Franklin House. We love the location and its close proximity to our home. Franklin House is a beautiful place. It is very homey and...
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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Franklin House offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at Franklin House, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance when...
Photo of Dahlonega Assisted Living
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
5 star
67%
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Rent has gone up over [amount removed]. Need new washers. But I'm sure everyone has had to go up in price. But I'm still very happy with the facility. They feed them plenty, but I'm not around much when...
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.
About us Dahlonega Assisted Living is always striving to offer the best amenities and services for our residents. Located in Dahlonega, GA, we benefit from and enjoy the breathtaking local surrounding areas. Residents have access to local restaurants, events and other entertainment venues...
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Photo of The Overlook
77 Photos available
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We decided on The Overlook because of the cleanliness, friendliness, and it is a smaller facility that is not as crowded as those larger places. The staff try their best to take care of the residents even...
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.
The Overlook is nestled within some of Georgia's most breathtaking scenery, providing residents and their families endless opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. Our mission is to create a new home for our residents that gives them the care, support and love they deserve.
Photo of North Georgia Assisted Living
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.0
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10 reviews
7.0
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10 reviews
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My dad does like it there. We are generally happy with his care there. Yes, we would recommend North Georgia Assisted Living to other families.
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 The Landings of Gainesville
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Manor House and the whole team there gets a big thumbs up from me! The confidence that you know that your loved one is being cared for in a loving compassionate manner is worth its weight in gold. My mother...
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.
Our Mission & Values By confirming that all senior living communities we partner with have the best services and management design available, we are able to assure the residents and their families that not only are they receiving the best care available, but also that they are in a place...
Photo of Viva Senior Living at Gainesville
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This facility is a friendly place for sure, but wasn't the best fit for dad. I can't fault them completely, but they did tell us they could handle his level of care needs and accept him based on his...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Viva Senior Living at Gainesville aims to promote an environment where residents can cultivate memorable moments through our supplemental services and amenities. Residents can enjoy daily social and recreational activities coordinated by our activities staff. We have a salon on site, so residents...
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Photo of Oaks at Gracemont
66 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
6.3
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52 reviews
6.3
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52 reviews
5 star
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My mom lives here and besides the fact that she isn't completely independent anymore, The Oaks at Gracemont gives her as much independence as she can handle. The apartment is nice, the only real complaint is...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Gracemont Senior Living is a senior community located on the northern border of Georgia in the town of Cumming. Gracemont is located in a lightly populated rural countryside that is dotted with small forests and neighbors Dunroven Lake. The nearby city of Dawsonville offers a wide selection of...
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Photo of Hamilton Place
66 Photos available
7.0
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The facility is small which provides more of a family atmosphere. My mom was treated well by the staff and several of them came up to me after she passed and said that they loved taking care of her.
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.
"Hamilton Place is a Personal and Alzheimer’s care community that offers an innovative and exciting approach to carefree living during your retirement years. We offer the comforts of home, along with services and amenities that are designed expressly to meet the needs and interests of our...
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Don't let the look throw you - the care is really good. My mom lived here and loved it. She didn't have much money but need 24 hour care and monitoring to be safe. The staff did a great job and she...
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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I have visited this community over the past 4 years and I have not felt more welcome than I do now! The community smells clean and the residents are always smiling. Just go to their Facebook page and you...
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.

Cost of assisted living in Friendship, GA

The average cost of senior living in Friendship is $4,030 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hiawassee, GA with an average of $4,030 per month.

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

Friendship, GA
$4,030/mo
$4,661/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,030/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,092/mo
Studio
$3,922/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,942/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,194/mo

Senior living costs in Friendship 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: Friendship, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFriendship, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,030/mo$4,661/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Careunavailable$5,259/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,261/mo$3,405/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Friendship, GA:$4,030/mo
Georgia:$4,661/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Friendship, GA:unavailable
Georgia:$5,259/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Friendship, GA:$3,261/mo
Georgia:$3,405/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Friendship, GA, over time

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

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Assisted living cost trends in Friendship, GA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Friendship 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Friendship, GA$4,386/mo$4,390/mo-0.1%
Georgia$3,858/mo$3,580/mo+7.8%
National$4,579/mo$4,557/mo+0.5%
Friendship, GA
2024 average cost:$4,386/mo
2023 average cost:$4,390/mo
Percent change:-0.1%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,858/mo
2023 average cost:$3,580/mo
Percent change:+7.8%
National
2024 average cost:$4,579/mo
2023 average cost:$4,557/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Friendship, GA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Friendship

Recent reviews for assisted living in Friendship

Hamilton Place in Gainesville, GA

5.0
Our overall experience was very good. The facility was very clean and all the staff was great! Very friendly and helpful! I was impressed with the quality of care from all the staff. The staff always provided my dad with the care he needed and made him feel loved. The food was on point and dad ...
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North Georgia Assisted Living in Dawsonville, GA

5.0
Grady [removed] and his staff was instrumental in making the facility a positive experience for both my Mother and our family at a very difficult time.

BeeHive Homes of Toccoa

5.0
My dad was only at this house house for a short time but while he was there he had received excellent care from the caregivers and other staff. They made sure the residence was always clean and that they had hot tasty throughout the deals. I overall have no complaints and would recommend this ...
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Friendship review score based on 149 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 149 reviews of 57 Friendship assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Friendship 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

Friendship review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Friendship, GA57 facilities
8.2
Blairsville, GA17 facilities
8.1
Cleveland, GA29 facilities

Review subcategories for Friendship 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 149 reviews of 57 Friendship assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Friendship 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.
Friendship, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.0
3.4
Friendliness
3.2
3.5
Care services
2.9
3.2
Staff
3.0
3.4
Meals & dining
2.7
3.1
Activities
2.6
3.1
Value for cost*
2.8
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Friendship assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Friendship assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Friendship, 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 Friendship 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 Friendship that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Friendship, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.4%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.8%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.4%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.6%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.2%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.1%
53%
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 Friendship 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 Friendship Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Friendship, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.8%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.3%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Friendship 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 Friendship partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Friendship, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.5%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.4%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40.4%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.6%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.5%
19.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Friendship 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 Friendship communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Friendship, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.6%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
36.8%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.8%
18.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Friendship 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 Friendship offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Friendship, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
43.9%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.8%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.3%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.1%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.9%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.4%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.6%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.8%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.1%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.4%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
42.1%
48%
Dances
Dances
17.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.4%
47.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Friendship

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Oaks at Hampton, Cedarhurst of Oakwood and Parkside Senior Living at Ellijay are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Friendship, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 57 assisted living facilities near Friendship, Georgia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Friendship, Georgia is Cedarhurst of Oakwood. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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