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The cost of independent living in Alcovy is about $4,905 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 431 options. Read 8758 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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No comment on the quality of care because there's really no care, it's independent living. Value for cost - it was the most affordable at the time. The old director really disappointed us by overselling the...
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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.
Experience the life for which you have always planned. The Spring House at Lithia Springs, one of Metro Atlanta's newest independent living communities for active seniors is a boutique community for empty nesters and seniors, offering distinctive apartment suites, many with private balconies, a...
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the thing that's stands out the most, is this place has no security. All the senior apartments I have seen are gated for secure reasons being a senior residence. Here, anyone can walk or drive onto the...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I'm impressed with the new management team especially their handling of issues with professionalism and follow-through with resolve concerning tenants. On a scale of 1-10 I would rate their performance thus...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Sweetwater Terraces is a brand-new Senior Community in Gwinnett.  We offer a luxurious and carefree lifestyle at very affordable rates.  You will enjoy 22,000 square feet of community space with an extensive amenities package that surpasses all others. Come and be part of a community...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Princeton Court SeniorPrinceton Court apartments offer affordable senior housing in College Park, Georgia, located in the heart of Fulton County. Located in a former neo-classical elementary school building, our renovated, unique one- and two-bedroom apartments offer eco-friendly, custom home...
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We are happy with all. The staff is great and the facility is new but also really well done in décor. Room size is fine, the care is really good so far. I know the facility wasn't open yet but APFM did not...
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.
We are a small and very quaint community with only 24 apartments.          
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Arbor Terrace is everything I could ask for in a assisted living facility for my mom. My mom moved into Arbor in [date removed]. She is involved in the many activities that are offered at Arbor and has made...
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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The community is outstanding. The food is good,but needs more foods for diabetics. The staff is always helpful. The activities are great. A great community for others.
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.
Senior Solutions of Social CircleWhen you need superior care and comfort for your senior relative due to dementia, Alzheimer’s or other concerns, Senior Solutions of Social Circle, Georgia offers an excellent option worthy of your consideration. Social Circle is a small community with an...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Just recently I asked one of the aides to put my mom in some nice clothes so family could visit and she did a great job; my mother was all cleaned up. The care really is good, but when you go into the rooms,...
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.
Choosing the right assisted living facility for an elderly loved one who is suffering from Alzheimer's or other memory issues is one of the important decisions of your lifetime. We at Haven Memory Care of Snellville are here to help you and your loved one in your time of need. We are a full...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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The personal care home has a very welcoming, friendly health care environment. The staff is very attentive to the residents. The facility is clean and nice. I place my father there and he is happy....
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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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
We call it a Quality Retirement Lifestyle; You'll call it home with a happy smile. Our motto is kindness and we understand, compliment each day to do all we can. Our dining area open, meals sprinkled with sunshine, our environment smoke-free to enjoy as we dine. Pleasing conversation in a warm...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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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.
Cobblestone is Atlanta's only resort-style assisted living option offering elegant living with an abundance of amenities. Located within Park Springs, an award winning, 54-acre Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) at the foot of Stone Mountain, Cobblestone offers assisted...
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Basic low cost Independent living. Lower than any other in the area. Improved varieties of food and more activities would make it a very good place to stay.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Four Seasons Independent Living CenterFour Seasons Independent Living Center is an independent living community which lies quietly in a discreet street in Winder, GA. This picturesque living community is located in the quiet area of the Barrow Country and holds a rustic charm. Winder is a...
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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.
Oak Pointe Memory Center is the newest memory care community in beautiful Winder, GA. With only 14 residential suites at Oak Pointe Memory Center you are part of a family, not just a number. Our small staff-to-resident ratio creates a close-knit family experience and personalized service.
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My mother has been at this facility for 3 years and loves it. This place is great. They take very good care of their residents. Great family environment.
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.
Autumn Village Assisted Living is a senior living community located in Jackson, GA, in Butts County. Jackson is the county seat of Butts County and is located just forty minutes southwest of Atlanta. Jackson is a diverse town, rich in history and natural settings. It is just minutes from...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Alcovy, GA

The average cost of senior living in Alcovy is $4,905 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shady Dale, GA with an average of $3,769 per month.

Independent living costs in Alcovy, GA, vs. nearby cities

Alcovy, GA
$4,904/mo
$11,846/mo

Independent living costs in Alcovy, GA, vs. state and national averages

Alcovy, GA
$4,904/mo
$4,382/mo
U.S. national average
$4,175/mo

Independent living costs in Alcovy, GA, vs. other senior living options

$4,521/mo
Independent Living
$4,904/mo

Independent living costs in Alcovy, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,147/mo
Private
$10,980/mo
Studio
$4,807/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,958/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,628/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,487/mo

Senior living costs in Alcovy 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: Alcovy, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAlcovy, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,904/mo$4,382/mo$4,175/mo
Assisted Living$2,817/mo$3,767/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$4,521/mo$4,311/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Alcovy, GA:$4,904/mo
Georgia:$4,382/mo
U.S.:$4,175/mo
Assisted Living
Alcovy, GA:$2,817/mo
Georgia:$3,767/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Alcovy, GA:$4,521/mo
Georgia:$4,311/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
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Independent living costs in Alcovy, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Alcovy 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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Independent living cost trends in Alcovy, GA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Alcovy 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
Alcovy, GA$3,217/mo$3,231/mo-0.4%
Georgia$3,113/mo$3,153/mo-1.3%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Alcovy, GA
2024 average cost:$3,217/mo
2023 average cost:$3,231/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,113/mo
2023 average cost:$3,153/mo
Percent change:-1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Alcovy

Recent reviews for independent living in Alcovy

King's Reserve Suwanee

4.9
The staff is very friendly and helpful, and you have activities, except for Saturday and Sunday. They have transportation within a ten mile radius and no charge. They also do outings, such as trips to grocery stores and restaurants. The move in was easy. The meals are good, but should be more ...
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Cumming Senior Living

5.0
We moved our dad here in January of this year. I have been so happy with the quality of care and cleanliness. All of the other families of the residents that I’ve met are all so kind. The food is excellent as well! I highly recommend Cumming Nursing Center for your loved one.

Decatur Christian Towers

5.0
Everybody was extremely nice and helpful in getting me in touch with the right resources to move my loved one into the place. I thought it was a good facility and I can not think of any improvements that need to be made.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in various communities. For instance, at Sanford Estates, the response time for addressing maintenance issues is praised, while at Ashwood Meadows, staff members go above and beyond to ensure residents are happy and engaged. ...
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Variety of activities available. Many communities offer a diverse range of activities tailored to different interests. For example, at Ashton Manor at Sugarloaf, residents participate in activities like yoga, bingo, and card games, while at The Glen Villas, there are opportunities for arts and crafts, educational seminars, ...
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Quality of meals and dining experiences. Meals are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At The Phoenix at Braselton, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, while at The Retreat at Conyers, residents appreciate the award-winning dining hall.
Safe and secure living environment. Safety is a priority for many residents and their families, who appreciate features like 24/7 security, emergency response systems, and controlled access entry. At Cottonwood Estates, residents feel at ease knowing they can live independently with peace of mind.
Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Residents value the sense of belonging and community that comes from making friends and socializing with others. At Vitality Living Madison, residents enjoy frequent social events and activities, while at Presbyterian Village of Cobb, friendliness and warmth are the defining qualities of the ...
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Access to on-site amenities and services. Having essential amenities and services available on-site is important for many residents, such as housekeeping, transportation, and maintenance. At Linwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living, residents appreciate the convenience of having these services provided, along with the convenience of ...
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Alcovy independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alcovy independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alcovy, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alcovy independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alcovy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alcovy, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.2%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
46.2%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.2%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Alcovy independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alcovy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alcovy, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
46%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alcovy independent 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 independent living communities in Alcovy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alcovy, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
54.6%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.8%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.4%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.8%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.8%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.5%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.3%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.5%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
55.4%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
39.8%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.2%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.8%
46.5%
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