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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Handy, GA
Assisted living costs in Handy average about $3,514 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 253 communities in Handy. Our detailed directory has 3490 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
A beautiful one story Assisted Living Facility with secured Limited Memory Unit. 24-Hour care, lots of Activities, Van for transportation, Executive Chef for your dining needs, Nurse on staff, experienced staff, and great residents all in a spiritual environment. Convenient location in...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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This care home is kept very clean. My only issue is that they do not offer activities for the residents. The caregivers are really great and take good care of my brother in law. The food is pretty healthy...
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.
Joy's Manor is dedicated to providing senior living solutions that address every aspect of our resident's current lives. At Joy's Manor, we believe in maintaining their independence, yet knowing that our staff is always available to offer whatever support they may need. It is...
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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My dad was brought to this facility unable to move about by himself much. After being at this facility for less than two weeks, he was able to lift himself out of his wheelchair. The people here really...
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.
Golden Retreat is a licensed personal care home located in Henry County, which provides 24 hour care for seniors unable to live by themselves. Our home is located in a beautiful quiet neighborhood, just minutes away from major highways, local shopping mall and hospital. With over 20 years of...
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I had my mom staying here for over two years and she tells me the caregivers are extremely patient and understanding. Reflecting in the state of their home and how well they keep it together .
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.
Elderly Heaven is a residential care home located in Lithonia, GA, located in DeKalb County. Lithonia is home to Stone Mountain, comprised of a rock known as Lithonia gneiss, which is where the city got its name. As part of the Atlanta Metropolitan area, you will get to enjoy the charm of a small...
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.
Shady Brook Personal Care Home, located in beautiful Marietta, Georgia, is a privately owned and operated assisted living facility. We strive to make our residents time here as pleasant and stress-free as possible. Residents will get to enjoy the finest amenities that senior care has to offer....
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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.
At Safe Haven Home For All you can expect great care from our team of caregivers who seek ways to give residents no less than the best possible care. We participate in the health management of our clients. Safe Haven Home For All is not just a place to live – it is a place to enjoy your golden...
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Cost of assisted living in Handy, GA
The average cost of senior living in Handy is $3,514 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tyrone, GA with an average of $3,143 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Handy, GA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Handy, GA vs. the state and national average
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Handy, GA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Handy
Recent reviews for assisted living in Handy
Gaines Park Senior Living in Kennesaw, GA
5.0
Mom was here for almost 3 years. Our first experience with senior residences, Gaines Park set the bar. The owners, staff, and facility were great. Clean, open, comfortable, Residents really did feel like ir was HOME.
Valley Park Manor
5.0
I really appreciate the Administrator [name removed] for giving me her phone number where I can text her with any questions/concerns. The head Nurse [name removed] really cares about the residents and does an excellent job explaining their medications to them. I would definitely recommend this ...
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Legacy Ridge at Brookstone in Kennesaw, GA
4.8
They welcomed mom and made her feel at home. Food is good. They are very responsive to our questions, and to my mother when she needs help. They have fun activities that include the residents as well as the families. The in house contracted doctors are super convenient and we don't worry about ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Welcoming and friendly staff. Several reviews for communities like Oaks at Fayetteville highlight the warm and inviting nature of the staff, who make residents and families feel welcomed. One review even mentions the long-term friendships that have been formed between residents and caregivers.
Varied activities for different interests. Communities such as Legacy Ridge at Peachtree offer a range of activities that cater to different interests and abilities. Residents at these facilities enjoy games, musical performances, group activities, and more.
Proactive communication with families. Families appreciate the clear and consistent communication from communities like Valley Park Manor. Staff members regularly update loved ones on residents' well-being and involve them in care decisions.
Comfortable and well-maintained living spaces. Residents at facilities like Delmar Gardens of Smyrna enjoy spacious, comfortable rooms that are kept clean and well-maintained. Some communities even offer updates to common areas and private rooms, ensuring a pleasant living environment.
Skilled and compassionate caregivers. Reviews for communities like Northstar Square frequently mention the kindness and competence of the caregivers. Families feel confident that their loved ones are receiving the best possible care and attention.
Delicious and diverse meal options. A well-balanced and appetizing meal plan is a major factor in overall satisfaction for residents. Communities like Brickmont of West Cobb go above and beyond to accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring residents look forward to meals every day.
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Handy review score based on 697 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 697 reviews of 207 Handy assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Handy 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
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Review subcategories for Handy 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 697 reviews of 207 Handy assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Handy 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.Handy, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Handy assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Handy assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Handy, 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 Handy 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 Handy that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Handy, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.3%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.1%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.5%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.6%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Handy 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 Handy Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Handy, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.7%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.2%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Handy 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 Handy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Handy, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.8%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.5%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Handy 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 Handy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Handy, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
37.2%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.9%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Handy 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 Handy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Handy, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.9%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.9%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.4%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.5%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.3%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.2%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.7%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.9%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
44.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.4%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.5%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Handy
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 Handy protect seniors.
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Legacy Ridge at Peachtree, Presbyterian Village of Austell and Carriage Crossing Marietta are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Handy, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 253 assisted living facilities near Handy, Georgia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Handy, Georgia are Legacy Ridge at Peachtree, Mountainside of Warm Springs and Oaks at Stockbridge. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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