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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Carey, GA
The cost of independent living in Carey is about $3,643 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 96 options. Read 1131 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 Watkinsville, Madison and Greensboro.
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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.
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.
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.
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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Cost of independent living in Carey, GA
The average cost of senior living in Carey is $3,643 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crawfordville, GA with an average of $3,019 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Carey, GA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Carey
Recent reviews for independent living in Carey
Dogwood Forest of Grayson
5.0
My husband ended up at Dogwood Forest in Grayson. It was expensive but I would give it a 10+. The food is so important to the residents, the high light of their day. They have a 'real' chef there and I ate many meals there myself. So number one is meals. They also had awesome entertainment. ...
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Benton House of Covington
3.8
I really suggest you continue to do your research on all assisted living communities. Benton House provided all inclusive pricing, including care. The staff have been good to work with the family if we have any questions or concerns.
There are three meals a day served to the residents. I ...
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Benton House of Grayson
4.9
We chose Benton House of Grayson because of the alignment of value system and also I was able to see how they care for their community. My mother is in the memory care unit and the staff are all very responsive and we are very happy with the quality of care that she is getting. The staff, ...
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Carey independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carey independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carey, 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 Carey 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 Carey partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carey, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
33.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.3%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Carey 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 Carey communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carey, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.8%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
32.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carey 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 Carey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carey, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
45%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.8%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.3%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.5%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.3%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
46.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
28.7%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
At Home Senior Living of Thomson, The Joy Senior Living of Loganville and The Retreat at Loganville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Carey, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 96 independent living facilities near Carey, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Carey, Georgia are At Home Senior Living of Thomson and Sunrise of Webb Gin. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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