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Assisted living costs in Putnam average about $2,991 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 72 communities in Putnam. Our detailed directory has 538 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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Overall our loved one is very pleased with Autumn Terrace, we think this community has a nice set up. We were able to eat a few meals there before COVID and we did enjoy the food. We would recommend this...
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.
Autumn Terrace is a senior living community for seniors that seeks to offer them a comfortable and safe place to call home. Located in Perry, GA, this community is beautiful and peaceful. The city of Perry offers much to its residents and guests, including the Perry Arts Center and the events...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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.
Morningside of Albany offers all the character and comfort of home, as well as unique programs and resources designed to meet the total needs of both resident and their family. We offer a family atmosphere, assistance with daily living activities, nutritious dining plans, active and meaningful...
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I would tell them that is a good place to take their mother. I think the friendliness and caring of the staff makes it the place to go. My mom says the food isn't very good, but at 89 and she has...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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.
We set the standard for assisted living. Upon entering the doors of our specially designed facility you will feel right at home. Spend an evening reading your favorite novel or writing to friends and family in the comfort of our library. Entertain your family and friends in our beautifully...
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From our understanding they do offer a good amount of activities for the residents to participant in. We really liked how friendly the staff was and how clean this community was kept when we first came to...
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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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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 Putnam, GA

The average cost of senior living in Putnam is $2,991 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buena Vista, GA with an average of $2,034 per month.

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

Putnam, GA
$2,991/mo
$3,044/mo

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

Putnam, GA
$2,991/mo
$3,744/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

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

Assisted Living
$2,991/mo
$3,358/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,459/mo
Private
$3,500/mo
Studio
$4,279/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,177/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,030/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,540/mo

Senior living costs in Putnam 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: Putnam, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typePutnam, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Assisted Living$2,991/mo$3,744/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$3,358/mo$4,281/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$2,901/mo$4,359/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Putnam, GA:$2,991/mo
Georgia:$3,744/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Putnam, GA:$3,358/mo
Georgia:$4,281/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Putnam, GA:$2,901/mo
Georgia:$4,359/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Putnam, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Putnam 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 Putnam, GA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Putnam 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 median 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
Putnam, GA$4,442/mo$3,802/mo+16.8%
Georgia$4,270/mo$4,044/mo+5.6%
National$5,322/mo$5,061/mo+5.2%
Putnam, GA
2024 average cost:$4,442/mo
2023 average cost:$3,802/mo
Percent change:+16.8%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,270/mo
2023 average cost:$4,044/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,322/mo
2023 average cost:$5,061/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Putnam, 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 Putnam.

What families are saying about assisted living in Putnam

Recent reviews for assisted living in Putnam

Viva Senior Living at Albany

4.6
This is a place I would recommend you check out for your loved one. The staff are wonderful and friendly to work with. The staff communication has been great with the family. There are three meals a day served to the residents, and it is a dining room. If the resident doesn't like what is ...
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Marie's Personal Care Home in Columbus, GA

5.0
Any negative or unjustly [Removed] remarks of this home are not justified. My father resided here for a year and after praying for something Dad could afford I found Marie's Personal Care Home. The owner noticed my father acting unusual a couple of weeks after he first moved into the home. The ...
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Truly A Blessing in Columbus, GA

5.0
Wonderful and Caring Staff!!! Homes are very clean and comfortable..Very spacious walking areas. Very Professional system..Staff literally takes care of Everything /- doctor visits, shopping, beauty/barber shop visits, etc.Thank You Guys For All That You Do!!!!!

Putnam review score based on 81 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 81 reviews of 59 Putnam assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Putnam 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

Putnam review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Putnam, GA59 facilities
7.7
Ellaville, GA82 facilities
1.0
Buena Vista, GA10 facilities

Review subcategories for Putnam 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 81 reviews of 59 Putnam assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Putnam 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.
Putnam, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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Putnam assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Putnam assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Putnam, 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 Putnam 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 Putnam that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Putnam, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.3%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.2%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.5%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.8%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Putnam 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 Putnam Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Putnam, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Putnam 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 Putnam partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Putnam, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.6%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.5%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
28.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.6%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.5%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Putnam 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 Putnam communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Putnam, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
22%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Putnam 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 Putnam offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Putnam, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
30.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.6%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.9%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
30.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
18.6%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.2%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.4%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Putnam

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