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The cost of independent living in Carbondale is about $3,394 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 5 options. Read 78 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.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Ringgold, Dalton and Chickamauga.

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Photo of Dalton Square
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8.7
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They went out of their way to provide for my mother-in-law. They are very caring & understanding. They tried to make things right for her. I was pleased with their helpfulness & care they took to get her...
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.
Dalton Place is located in a tree filled neighborhood in Dalton, Georgia. We are less than a mile east of Johns Mountain Wildlife area with its myriad of recreational opportunities. We offer a thoughtful, warm and loving environment designed to promote independence and dignity. Our caring staff...
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33 Floor plans available
8.0
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The staff are caring and kind. The meals are good. They keep you well informed. Moving in was easy. I would highly recommend The Oaks at Dalton to others.
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.
Located on twenty-one acres in the heart of the North Georgia Mountains, Oaks at Dalton is conveniently located off I-75. We offer several different styles of spacious apartments with twenty-four hour care committed to excellence. We are home to many seniors who value their independence and take...
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I am extremely pleased with Morning Pointe of Calhoun. The communication with the staff has been good. It's a very safe and clean environment for my mother. They offer activities onsite. One thing i really...
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.
Conveniently located between Church of Christ and Ponders Funeral Home on the corner of 41 and Mauldin, NW, Morning Pointe of Calhoun is a single level state-of-the-art senior living community with 35 spacious apartments and multiple floor plan choices. The facility also offers The Lantern...
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Nice place to go. They caree for my grandma until she passed .cannot express enough thanks. They are awesome..
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.
Shady Oaks is a senior community offers seniors the opportunity to be a part of a community with a very pretty view. Located in Dalton, GA, this community provides all seniors with the chance to live in an area rich with natural beauty. Dalton has much to see in addition to its natural beauty,...
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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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Cost of independent living in Carbondale, GA

The average cost of senior living in Carbondale is $3,394 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include LaFayette, GA with an average of $3,302 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Carbondale, GA vs. nearby cities

Carbondale, GA
$3,394/mo
$3,478/mo
$3,791/mo

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

Carbondale, GA
$3,394/mo
$4,224/mo
U.S. national average
$4,042/mo

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

$4,281/mo
Independent Living
$3,394/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,790/mo
Studio
$3,662/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,348/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Carbondale

Recent reviews for independent living in Carbondale

The Oaks at Fairmount

4.6
We chose The Oaks at Fairmount because I was looking for a long time and I was looking for one she could afford and we would not have to sell her house but was still nice. The Oaks fit the bill great. The room sizes are smaller and they do have shared bathrooms, but they have options depending ...
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The Fountains of Calhoun

4.1
Sometimes the meals are good and there are a few times where they are not. During the month of October several residents had covid so all activities were canceled. It's been slow getting a full schedule of activities going again. The value is hard for me to rate the value because this is my ...
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Dalton Square

5.0
I am happy with the staff and the place is beautiful. I love the fireplace and the outside sitting areas. The staff has so much patience with the residence. My friend seems to like it here and she likes the staff.

Carbondale independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carbondale independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carbondale, 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 Carbondale 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 Carbondale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carbondale, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
8.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Carbondale 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 Carbondale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carbondale, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
40%
36.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carbondale 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 Carbondale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carbondale, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
27.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
32.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
37.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
40.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
40%
32.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.8%
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The Canopy at Boynton Ridge, Dalton Square and Pleasant Valley Personal Care are the top-rated independent living facilities near Carbondale, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 5 independent living facilities near Carbondale, Georgia. See the full list.

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