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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Burke County, GA

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The cost of independent living in Burke County is about $3,300 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 73 options. Read 558 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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Photo of Greenwood Place Assisted Living
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When it comes to the staff members they get 10+ stars, they truly bent over backwards for our family. The communication is great, anytime there is an issue or they want to update us on something they are on...
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.
Providing personalized, individual care, Greenwood Place Assisted Living gives seniors the chance to live life to the fullest in an assisted living environment. Maintaining dignity is important to seniors and Greenwood Place individualizes its care to provide our residents with the most freedom...
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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.
Rehabilitation of the historic Waynesboro High School, in addition to newly constructed apartments, will be Waynesboro's newest independent living community for individuals age 62 years or older. Built with your comfort in mind, the spacious, environmentally friendly one and two bedroom apartment...
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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.
Photo of Simple Blessings
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: 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.
Where Friendly Neighbors Make Great Friends Imagine...an exciting and invigorating lifestyle and a beautifully appointed apartment home - all nestled in historic Augusta. The Legacy at Walton Oaks offers a lifestyle that's active and rewarding for adults 55 and up.Benefits :: A private, gated...
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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.
Our assisted-living facility is designed to provide you comfort, privacy and, above all, the ability to help choose your lifestyle options. We want you to decide how you will live -- and we are here to help. Personal-care aides are present around the clock -- to remind you to take medications,...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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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: 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.
Photo of Tapley'S, Ann Personal Care Home 1
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.
Photo of Atria Martinez
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.
Atria Martinez creates for our residents a warm and enriching environment that enhances their experience of the Augusta area. We have a cozy fireplace in our living room and activity parlor that encourages conversation and camaraderie. Our computer and Internet access keep our community...
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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.
Photo of Village Inn Community Care
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, 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.
Photo of Kalmia Landing
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.
Photo of Mattie C Hall Health Care Ctr
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: 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: 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.
Photo of Austin Oaks
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.

Cost of independent living in Burke County, GA

The average cost of senior living in Burke County is $3,300 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wrens, GA with an average of $1,828 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Burke County, GA vs. nearby counties

Burke County, GA
$3,300/mo
$3,316/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Burke County, GA vs. the state and national average

Burke County, GA
$3,300/mo
$4,211/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Burke County vs. other types of senior living

$3,902/mo
Independent Living
$3,300/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Burke County, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,515/mo
Studio
$4,597/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,714/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,321/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,225/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Burke County over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Burke County

Recent reviews for independent living in Burke County

The Place at Shadow Oaks in Aiken, SC

5.0
We were very pleased with The Place at Shadow Oaks... My brother seemed to be comfortable there and was well taken care of. He has very limited funds ...therefore we can’t use them frequently. But it is wonderful though to be offered respite for short term care.

Greenwood Place Assisted Living in Wrightsville, GA

5.0
Our loved one is living at this home and he is doing great. From what I have seen it looks clean and is nice inside. I believe our loved one is getting adequate care and is safe in his environment.

Aiken Grand Apartments in Warrenville, SC

4.5
I highly recommend Village Senior Apartments to any senior individual interested in a quiet environment in which to enhance his or her peace of mind and spiritual development. Security features of the property assure residents that our safety needs are a major priority of management. I ...
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Burke County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Burke County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Burke County, 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 Burke County 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 Burke County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Burke County, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.2%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
25.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.1%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.9%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Burke County 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 Burke County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Burke County, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.8%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.9%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
27.1%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.9%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Burke County 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 Burke County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Burke County, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
37.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.1%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.6%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.8%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.5%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
35.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
22%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39%
45.7%
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At Home Senior Living of Thomson, Hammond Square and Silver Bluff Grove Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Burke County, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 73 independent living facilities near Burke County, Georgia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Burke County, Georgia are At Home Senior Living of Thomson, Sodalis Martinez and Hitchcock Square. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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