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Assisted living costs in Lakeside average about $3,207 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 9 communities in Lakeside. Our detailed directory has 203 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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9.6
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56 reviews
9.6
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56 reviews
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My mother and I were invited to JWV for their Christmas Mart. Their campus is beautiful, and the staff and residents were so pleasant. We've been looking for a great retirement community for Mother and after...
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.
Home is waiting for you at John-Wesley Villas! We are the only family-owned community in the area and have been open since 1986. We offer family values sharing in the same common goal- our residents are our families and are treated as such. John-Wesley Villas Macon understands that no two people...
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9.3
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20 reviews
9.3
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20 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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Not saying everything has been perfect. There have been some issues, but overall I'm very pleased with [name removed] everyone seems very friendly and helpful. Something you might not find in the literature...
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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22 Floor plans available
9.0
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40 reviews
9.0
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40 reviews
5 star
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23%
3 star
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The staff was wonderful and the facility was beautiful. Everyone was very kind and helpful when we were moving my father-in-law in and extremely supportive when he passed. We were happy to be able to bring...
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.
PruittPlace Wesleyan handles everything from cooking and cleaning to laundry and property maintenance so your family member can focus on savoring a life rich in comfort, peace and beauty. With cozy accommodations and common rooms designed to resemble a private home they may have loved in their...
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8.0
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14 reviews
8.0
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14 reviews
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I am happy with this community that I now live in. The staff are caring and always making sure that things are going well for us. We like the menu and the activities that are offered for when we want to...
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.
The Cottages on Wesleyan offers maintenance free living in a beautifully designed and luxurious community. Both independent and assisted living options are designed with the needs of seniors and active adults in mind. Our Independent Living community specializes in providing homes that meet every...
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55 Floor plans available
6.0
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71 reviews
6.0
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71 reviews
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They are sweet to the residents and family members. Always willing to help and provide information that you request in a timely manner I absolutely recommend Antebellum Arlington Place to others!
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.
Arlington Senior Living in Historic Downtown Macon is located near Middle Georgia's largest hospital, along with cathedrals, churches and synagogues. Only one mile from Interstate 75, Arlington Senior Living is convenient for visitors to find. It sits privately on a hill, with secured entrances...
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Our loved one did not stay very long but everything with St. Francis Assisted Living was perfect. It is a really nice family environment and the staff were beautiful to work with. They have a nice outside...
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.
Nestled in the heart of Macon, Georgia, St. Francis Assisted Living is the only place you can feel safe, comfortable, and loved. Step into our beautiful facility and see the clear difference firsthand: state-of-the-art amenities, a unique range of activities carefully crafted with our resident in...
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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.
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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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Cost of assisted living in Lakeside, GA

The average cost of senior living in Lakeside is $3,207 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McIntyre, GA with an average of $2,637 per month.

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

Lakeside, GA
$3,207/mo
$3,271/mo
$3,287/mo

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

Lakeside, GA
$3,207/mo
$3,744/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,207/mo
$3,425/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,665/mo
Studio
$4,076/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,973/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,497/mo

Senior living costs in Lakeside 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: Lakeside, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLakeside, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,207/mo$3,744/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$3,425/mo$4,281/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$2,817/mo$4,359/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Lakeside, GA:$3,207/mo
Georgia:$3,744/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Lakeside, GA:$3,425/mo
Georgia:$4,281/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Lakeside, GA:$2,817/mo
Georgia:$4,359/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lakeside

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lakeside

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.

Stone Brooke Suites in Gray, GA

5.0
We liked this community because this was a bigger community and it was convenient for the family to visit. The staff have done a great job but they cant be with her 24/7. We found that she needs more attentive care. They are doing all they can for now.

Arlington Senior Living in Macon, GA

4.8
The experience that I had with my dad there was great. The people were very nice and accommodating. (Life for rehab, memory care abd seniors)at the Antebellum is good.

Lakeside review score based on 48 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 48 reviews of 8 Lakeside assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lakeside 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

Lakeside review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Lakeside, GA8 facilities
7.6
Macon, GA15 facilities
7.0
Gray, GA11 facilities

Review subcategories for Lakeside 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 48 reviews of 8 Lakeside assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lakeside 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.
Lakeside, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.1
Friendliness
4.6
4.2
Care services
4.4
3.8
Staff
4.4
4.0
Meals & dining
4.5
3.7
Activities
4.4
3.7
Value for cost*
4.4
3.7
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Lakeside assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lakeside assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside 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 Lakeside that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lakeside, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
62.5%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lakeside 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 Lakeside Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lakeside, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lakeside 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 Lakeside partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lakeside, GANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
62.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Lakeside 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 Lakeside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lakeside, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
36.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lakeside 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 Lakeside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lakeside, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
50%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lakeside

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 Lakeside protect seniors.
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John-Wesley Villas, Alexander IV and PruittPlace Wesleyan are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lakeside, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 9 assisted living facilities near Lakeside, Georgia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Lakeside, Georgia is John-Wesley Villas. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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