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The cost of independent living in Douglas County is about $3,235 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 400 options.

Read 9963 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Atlanta, Newnan and Douglasville.

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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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Where Friendly Neighbors Make Great Friends Imagine...an exciting and invigorating lifestyle and a beautifully appointed apartment home - all nestled in historic Marietta. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Walton Village Apartment Homes, The Legacy at Walton Village offers a lifestyle that's...
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First Impression is very important however I have my Mom here and the Facility in November was going thru major renovation. If you entered through the appropriate entrances you would have seen the signs....
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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.
Spring House Senior Living is an affordable senior community located in the beautiful downtown area of Smyrna, one of the most desirable communities in the Atlanta metropolitan area.   AFFORDABLE & CAREFREE SENIOR LIVING  Here are some of the many reasons why you will want to...
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Columbia Heritage Senior Residence is a beautiful Senior Living community nestled in the heart of Atlanta. It is convenient to Midtown, Atlantic Station, Downtown and the Art Center. Imagine living at one of Columbia Residential most luxurious communities...the most sought after features and...
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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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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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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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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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The staff is nice and friendly and helpful. The tenants are friendly, and engaging. The facility is very maintained. The area is quiet. I'm glad to be here. The facility has social events for the tenants, an...
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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.
Veranda At College Town an Active Adult Community (62 years and up). Surrounded in the Historic West End Atlanta Area. We are close to shopping, banks and I-20 Highway. Our seniors enjoy a variety of activities that are planned daily by our on staff Resident Services Coordinator. We are minutes...
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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.
Our high rise community features ten floors of modern and newly renovated one and two bedroom apartments for senior citizens. We offer such amenities as a new fitness center, computer lab, fully equipped arts and craft center and a cozy library. We are on the Marta line too! These are just a few...
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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.
Lighthouse Pointe is set in a private wooded environment on Hwy.27 just south of Carrollton. It is convenient to shopping, doctors and hospitals. Lighthouse Pointe is a full service personal care facility designed to provide the mature adult with living accommodations and other essential services...
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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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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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After growing pains in the beginning, the new management company and new Executive Director have really turned this place into a first class home for our Dad. I am so pleased and would recommend them to...
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Oasis at Scholars Landing Oasis at Scholars Landing is a senior residence provides seniors with a safe place to call home in the great city of Atlanta, GA. The individuals who choose this community as their own will find that its location allows for much entertainment, as Atlanta has a lot to...
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As a current resident and one of the first to move here I would like to response to the review of July 2005. In regard to the parking situation it had become a nightmare for many elderly residents coming...
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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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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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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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Betmar Village is located in Atlanta, GA. Our handicap accessible community offers one-bedroom floor plans with controlled access, emergency pull cords in each unit, handicap accessible units, and on-site laundry. Call to schedule a tour today!
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The Retreat at Dorsey Manor offers senior housing in Marietta, GA, which is located in Cobb county. There is a lot to do in the area, from visiting the busy farmer's market to spending the day at the 2,000 plus acre Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield Park, and there is never a dull moment for those...
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I was referred to the Tower at Dorsey Manor by A Place for Mom and was very pleased with their service. Even though I was living only four miles away, I would not have know the Tower existed except for the...
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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.
The Tower at Dorsey Manor is a senior, 62 and older, housing community located in the large, historical city of Marietta, Cobb County, GA . The community is located near the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield, and is within driving distance of 6 Flags Park. Marietta is home to many artistic...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of independent living in Douglas County, GA

The average cost of senior living in Douglas County is $3,235 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Paulding County, GA with an average of $3,265 per month.

Independent living costs in Douglas County, GA, vs. nearby counties

Douglas County, GA
$3,235/mo

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

Douglas County, GA
$3,235/mo
$3,379/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

Independent living costs in Douglas County, GA, vs. other senior living options

$4,852/mo
Independent Living
$3,235/mo

Independent living costs in Douglas County, GA, by floor plan type

Studio
$2,775/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,759/mo

Senior living costs in Douglas County 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: Douglas County, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDouglas County, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,235/mo$3,379/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$4,501/mo$4,752/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$4,852/mo$5,252/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Douglas County, GA:$3,235/mo
Georgia:$3,379/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Douglas County, GA:$4,501/mo
Georgia:$4,752/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Douglas County, GA:$4,852/mo
Georgia:$5,252/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
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Independent living costs in Douglas County, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Douglas County 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 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Douglas County, GA$3,033/mo$2,533/mo+19.7%
Georgia$3,222/mo$2,958/mo+8.9%
National$3,109/mo$2,945/mo+5.6%
Douglas County, GA
2024 average cost:$3,033/mo
2023 average cost:$2,533/mo
Percent change:+19.7%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,222/mo
2023 average cost:$2,958/mo
Percent change:+8.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,109/mo
2023 average cost:$2,945/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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What families are saying about independent living in Douglas County

Recent reviews for independent living in Douglas County

King's Reserve Suwanee

4.9
The staff is very friendly and helpful, and you have activities, except for Saturday and Sunday. They have transportation within a ten mile radius and no charge. They also do outings, such as trips to grocery stores and restaurants. The move in was easy. The meals are good, but should be more ...
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Towne Club Windermere in Cumming, GA

5.0
We're thrilled with Towne Club Windermere. It has worked out really well for my father. He has made lots of friends and is extremely happy with his apartment. He's put on about 7-8 pounds since he got there and is enjoying the food.

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.

Douglas County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Douglas County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Douglas 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 Douglas 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 Douglas County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Douglas County, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.5%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.2%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
47.8%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Douglas 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 Douglas County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Douglas County, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.5%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
48.5%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Douglas 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 Douglas County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.3%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.5%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.8%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.2%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.3%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.7%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.5%
43.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.5%
48.4%
Live performances
Live performances
57.5%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
42.8%
34.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Presbyterian Village of Cobb, Salterra Senior Living at Ashbrook and Harmony at Douglasville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Douglas County, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 400 independent living facilities near Douglas County, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Douglas County, Georgia are The Addison of Sandy Springs, Ashwood Meadows and Silver Comet Village. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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