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The cost of independent living in Blackwells is about $5,351 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 90 options. Read 2413 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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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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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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
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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.
Welcome to Epoch of Roswell where our caring staff will make you feel at home. Come live in one of our spacious apartments and you will find all of the conveniences of home without all of the work. Our apartments feature wall to wall carpeting, window blinds, and kitchenettes that include a...
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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.
Sandy Springs Assisted Living offers a full range of social activities in a warm and caring atmosphere. We provide assistance and supervision in all activities of daily living by a congenial, professional and caring staff. The Assisted Living facility occupies the entire second floor of the...
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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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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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've lived here for almost 5 years and have to say that I have enjoyed all of them. People are friendly and we are close to great food and shopping. The staff are awesome. They always have a smile and if...
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.
Ashton Arbors is a senior housing community that will provide seniors with everything they love in the heart of Marietta, Cobb County, GA. For seniors who are moving to the area and family members coming to visit, there are loads of different attractions all located nearby to provide for hours of...
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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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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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: 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.
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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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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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...

Cost of independent living in Blackwells, GA

The average cost of senior living in Blackwells is $5,351 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Austell, GA with an average of $3,437 per month.

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

Blackwells, GA
$5,351/mo
$3,699/mo
$3,835/mo

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

Blackwells, GA
$5,351/mo
$4,359/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

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

$4,686/mo
Independent Living
$5,351/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,890/mo
Studio
$4,635/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,839/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,743/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,000/mo

Senior living costs in Blackwells 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: Blackwells, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBlackwells, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$5,351/mo$4,359/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$3,990/mo$3,744/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,686/mo$4,281/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Blackwells, GA:$5,351/mo
Georgia:$4,359/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Blackwells, GA:$3,990/mo
Georgia:$3,744/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Blackwells, GA:$4,686/mo
Georgia:$4,281/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Blackwells, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Blackwells 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.
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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Blackwells, GA$3,878/mo$3,626/mo+6.9%
Georgia$3,108/mo$3,153/mo-1.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Blackwells, GA
2024 average cost:$3,878/mo
2023 average cost:$3,626/mo
Percent change:+6.9%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,108/mo
2023 average cost:$3,153/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
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2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Blackwells

Recent reviews for independent living in Blackwells

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.

The Phoenix at Roswell

5.0
My husband has been at Pacifica about a month. He has Parkinson's Dementia. This includes a major change in personality making it impossible for me to keep him at home. He can turn from a sweet helpful man to a raging angry man in a matter of seconds. Sometimes, even I don't see the transition ...
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Lillie R Campbell House in Atlanta, GA

4.5
I JUST REALLY LIKE THE PLACE THE FIRST VISIT TO IT THE STAFF WAS VERY HELPFUL AND MADE US FEEL LIKE WE WERE ALREADY AT HOME.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and care shown by the staff at various communities. At Canterfield of Kennesaw, residents praise the staff's responsiveness during the COVID-19 epidemic, while others at Presbyterian Village of Cobb share stories of long-term friendships formed with caregive ...
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Beautiful and quiet surroundings. Several reviews highlight the peaceful environment of their communities, with residents of Vickery Rose Retirement Resort and Celebration Village Acworth specifically noting the tranquility of their living spaces.
Excellent dining experiences. Quality food and accommodating chefs are consistently mentioned as highlights of residents' experiences. Reviews for The Holbrook of Woodstock and Presbyterian Village of Cobb emphasize the delicious meals and the wide variety of options.
Wide range of engaging activities. Activities catering to diverse interests are a common theme in reviews. At Canterfield of Kennesaw, residents enjoy a variety of offerings, including crafts, games, and outings, while Somerby Sandy Springs residents participate in weekly classes at the Wellness Center.
Professional and supportive management. Reviews for Sunrise of Huntcliff Summit I and Presbyterian Village of Cobb highlight the long-term dedication of their general managers, who have helped create a welcoming and effective community for their residents.
Comfortable and well-appointed living spaces. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and comfort of their apartments. At Hammond Glen Retirement Community, residents enjoy the quiet, forested views from their rooms, while Canterfield of Kennesaw residents describe their apartments as 'big enough' and 'beautifully constructed'.
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Blackwells independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blackwells independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blackwells, 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 Blackwells 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 Blackwells partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blackwells, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
53.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Blackwells 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 Blackwells communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blackwells, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
54.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blackwells 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 Blackwells offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blackwells, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
60.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.7%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.6%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
64%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
45.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.8%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Grace Living of Marietta, PruittPlace East Cobb and Canterfield of Kennesaw are the top-rated independent living facilities near Blackwells, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 90 independent living facilities near Blackwells, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Blackwells, Georgia are Presbyterian Village of Cobb, The Georgian Lakeside by Cogir and Inspired Living at Alpharetta. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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