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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Cartecay, GA
The cost of independent living in Cartecay is about $4,027 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 290 options. Read 5599 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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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
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.
We are a small and very quaint community with only 24 apartments.
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The staff always have a smile they keep you informed of all is going on friendly, and even send pictures to your phone., which I always enjoy.
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.
Located in the lovely historic town of Kennesaw, Georgia, DayBreak Village exists as the perfect senior living facility for your loved ones. As a family owned establishment, we are dedicated to providing a warm, homelike environment for all our residents. For more than 20 years now, we have been...
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I have lived at Arbor Terrace for over one year. I am very satisfied, except for the food. A new chef has been hired recently and we are promised more cooking from scratch
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.
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.
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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Yesterday, my family celebrated the beautiful life of my Aunt [Removed]. Today, we give God thanks for the wonderful team at Blue Ridge Assisted Living & Memory Care. I am thankful to have seen their...
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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: Assisted Living, 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.
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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They did an excellent job at Tanglewood Community! It is a very nice place, and they take great care of the residents here. I like that they do not segregate the memory care patients, and allow everyone to...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Tanglewood provides Assisted Living, Respite, and Adult Day Care services. The atmosphere at Tanglewood is rich in daily activities, with restaurant-style dining, lavishly decorated interiors with large common areas and smaller quant and intimate setting nooks. Our residents are viewed as guest...
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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The owners of Stonehenge Senior Living, [names removed], care deeply about seniors and their quality of life. The facility is clean. Each staff member cares about each resident. They are diligent with...
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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They are very good to me here. The aides treat me good and are very nice to me. The rooms are huge, and I have a private room with a nice size bathroom and shower.
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.
Lazy-R Personal Care Lazy-R Personal Care is a well-established senior living community located in the quaint town of Blairsville, Georgia. This small town has loads of charm and is a warm and welcoming town. Lazy-R is easily accessed just off of Highway 15. Nearby is the southern cuisine Fatz...
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: 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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My Mother (who turns 103 on April 19, 2019) has been living at Regency Manor for the past 10 months. Mother had been living with me for the past 7 years and her care had become too much for me to handle...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Cost of independent living in Cartecay, GA
The average cost of senior living in Cartecay is $4,027 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blairsville, GA with an average of $3,119 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cartecay, GA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cartecay, GA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Cartecay, GA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Cartecay
Recent reviews for independent living in Cartecay
Charter of Cleveland
4.0
My Mom is settled and content. It was a big adjustment, but now she enjoys the friendship's that she is making. She brags about the care that the girls in house-keeping give her and the assistant's that tend to her daily needs. So I say over all we made a good choice. The daily care from ...
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Sunrise of East Cobb in Marietta, GA
4.0
Transition from hospital with staff and hospice at Sunrise was not what was expected. Lack of staff for weekend and holiday. When emergency button pushed sometimes no response or over 30 minute response. Medications not administered as needed. Needs of patient could not be met in a timely ...
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Brickmont of West Cobb in Marietta, GA
4.8
We can only speak for the memory care section.
We love the 9-5 staff of Brickmont, but the staffing and care was not the same or best experience on nights and weekends.
High turnover, 50% lovely caring people, just not enough of them.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Helpful and welcoming staff. Several reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff across various communities, such as The Mansions at Sandy Springs Senior Independent Living, Winnwood Retirement Community, and Atria North Point. Families and residents express appreciation for the long-term relationships ...
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Variety of activities based on residents' interests. Activities are a key feature in many reviews, with families praising the wide range of offerings at communities like Cottonwood Estates, Heartis Suwanee, and The Garden Plaza at Cleveland. Residents enjoy activities such as card games, bingo, arts and crafts, gardening, and outings to loca ...
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Caring and clean living spaces. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, whether it's for the private rooms or group areas. Residents of Sanford Estates, Canterfield of Kennesaw, and Ashwood Meadows praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces.
Thoughtful and accommodating dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At the Canterfield of Kennesaw, Brookdale Chambrel Roswell, and Sanford Estates, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, and residents look ...
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Supportive and inclusive community environment. Many reviews mention the sense of community and friendship that residents have built within their communities, such as Smoky Springs by Barclay House, Winnwood Retirement Community, and Ashwood Meadows. The welcoming atmosphere allows seniors to form connections with their neighbors and en ...
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Comfortable and accommodating apartment sizes. Reviews often highlight the comfort and suitability of the apartment sizes for residents at various communities, including Garden Plaza Of Greenbriar Cove, Sanford Estates, and Cottonwood Estates. The apartments are designed to make seniors feel at home and provide enough space for their ...
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Cartecay independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cartecay independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cartecay, 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 Cartecay 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 Cartecay partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cartecay, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.1%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
50.6%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.6%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Cartecay 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 Cartecay communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cartecay, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.6%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
49%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.2%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cartecay 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 Cartecay offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cartecay, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
61%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.6%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.7%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.8%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
60.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
45.2%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.3%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
45.8%
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Park at Johns Creek, Oaks at Hampton and Canterfield of Kennesaw are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cartecay, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 290 independent living facilities near Cartecay, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Cartecay, Georgia are Canterfield of Kennesaw, Oaks at Hampton and Inspired Living at Alpharetta. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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