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The cost of independent living in Farmington is about $6,112 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 215 options. Read 4125 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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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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The community is outstanding. The food is good,but needs more foods for diabetics. The staff is always helpful. The activities are great. A great community for others.
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.
Senior Solutions of Social CircleWhen you need superior care and comfort for your senior relative due to dementia, Alzheimer’s or other concerns, Senior Solutions of Social Circle, Georgia offers an excellent option worthy of your consideration. Social Circle is a small community with an...
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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: 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, 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.
Oconee House is a senior living community located near the banks of Lake Oconee in Oconee, Georgia. Oconee House is located in a quiet, rural area of central Georgia where senior residents can enjoy a bounty of outdoor activities at one of the four large country clubs that are only minutes away....
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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.
Oak Pointe Memory Center is the newest memory care community in beautiful Winder, GA. With only 14 residential suites at Oak Pointe Memory Center you are part of a family, not just a number. Our small staff-to-resident ratio creates a close-knit family experience and personalized service.
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Basic low cost Independent living. Lower than any other in the area. Improved varieties of food and more activities would make it a very good place to stay.
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.
Four Seasons Independent Living CenterFour Seasons Independent Living Center is an independent living community which lies quietly in a discreet street in Winder, GA. This picturesque living community is located in the quiet area of the Barrow Country and holds a rustic charm. Winder is a...
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I haven't had a chance to see the community myself, but from what I've heard from my loved one things seem to be going well. He seems very content here, he is pleased with his room and the community in...
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.
Magnolia Estates of Winder, was constructed and opened in 1990. This facility is the second of the three facilities and is fashioned with a more somewhat contemporary styling. Magnolia Estates of Winder's long, spacious hallways and elegantly furnished interiors make Magnolia Estates of Winder...
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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.
We call it a Quality Retirement Lifestyle; You'll call it home with a happy smile. Our motto is kindness and we understand, compliment each day to do all we can. Our dining area open, meals sprinkled with sunshine, our environment smoke-free to enjoy as we dine. Pleasing conversation in a warm...
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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.
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: 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
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.
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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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Just recently I asked one of the aides to put my mom in some nice clothes so family could visit and she did a great job; my mother was all cleaned up. The care really is good, but when you go into the rooms,...
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.
Choosing the right assisted living facility for an elderly loved one who is suffering from Alzheimer's or other memory issues is one of the important decisions of your lifetime. We at Haven Memory Care of Snellville are here to help you and your loved one in your time of need. We are a full...
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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: 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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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: 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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My father lived at Best Care for almost eight years beginning in August of 2009 after we had tried two other larger assisted living homes in Cumming. [Name removed] took him in and kept him until he died in...
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.
Bestcare Senior Living is a senior care community located in Lawrenceville, Georgia, Gwinnett County, especially designed for nurturing those with Alzheimer's and related forms of dementia. Our community is small, homey and clean, providing our residents with a quiet, gentle structure. A suburb...
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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.
Here you’ll have an independent worry-free lifestyle.Whether you’re looking for independent living, personal care home or memory care, our senior living community in Buford, Georgia, has care options to meet your changing needs. You’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it. Plus,...

Cost of independent living in Farmington, GA

The average cost of senior living in Farmington is $6,112 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greensboro, GA with an average of $3,683 per month.

Independent living costs in Farmington, GA, vs. nearby cities

Farmington, GA
$6,110/mo
$3,863/mo

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

Farmington, GA
$6,110/mo
$4,382/mo
U.S. national average
$4,175/mo

Independent living costs in Farmington, GA, vs. other senior living options

$4,334/mo
Independent Living
$6,110/mo

Independent living costs in Farmington, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,017/mo
Studio
$4,718/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,884/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,249/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,103/mo

Senior living costs in Farmington 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: Farmington, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFarmington, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$6,110/mo$4,382/mo$4,175/mo
Assisted Living$3,363/mo$3,767/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$4,334/mo$4,311/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Farmington, GA:$6,110/mo
Georgia:$4,382/mo
U.S.:$4,175/mo
Assisted Living
Farmington, GA:$3,363/mo
Georgia:$3,767/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Farmington, GA:$4,334/mo
Georgia:$4,311/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
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Independent living costs in Farmington, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Farmington 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 median 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
Farmington, GA$2,922/mo$3,092/mo-5.5%
Georgia$3,113/mo$3,153/mo-1.3%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Farmington, GA
2024 average cost:$2,922/mo
2023 average cost:$3,092/mo
Percent change:-5.5%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,113/mo
2023 average cost:$3,153/mo
Percent change:-1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Farmington

Recent reviews for independent living in Farmington

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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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.

Azalea House in Decatur, GA

4.5
This facility is unique. Mid 2015 it was purchased by a new owner, who is also the Director and she has improved the Home dramatically, with fresh paint, new carpet and hardwoods. It is a smaller facility that has a very residential feel. The rooms are big, the staff are friendly, caring ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff and residents. Several reviews mention the friendly and inviting nature of both the staff and residents at different communities. For instance, at Towne Club Windermere, residents and their families express appreciation for the warmth and kindness they've received from both. At The Retreat at Loganville, t ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Activities are a favorite aspect of many communities, with several reviews mentioning the diverse range of options available. For example, at Laurel Grove by Barclay House, residents share that there are plenty of things to keep them active and socially engaged. At Linwood Estates Gracious Re ...
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Delicious and customized dining experiences. Residents often highlight the quality of their meals and the accommodations made for dietary restrictions and preferences. At Ashwood Meadows, for instance, the chef sits down with residents to discuss their specific needs and creates personalized meal plans. At The Retreat at Conyers, the v ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Many families mention clear and consistent communication with staff as a major factor in their satisfaction. At King's Reserve Suwanee, the staff keep families informed about their loved ones' well-being and make sure everyone is involved in their care. At Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville, the ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces. For instance, at Ashwood Meadows, the facility is described as immaculate, while at The Mansions at Gwinnett Park Senior Independent Living, the renovation ...
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Accessible and convenient location. Several reviews comment on the convenience of the community's location, with easy access to nearby medical care, shopping, and other essential services. For example, at The Mansions at Gwinnett Park Senior Independent Living, the proximity to a world-class hospital is highlighted, while at Sm ...
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Farmington independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Farmington independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Farmington, 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 Farmington 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 Farmington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Farmington, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.9%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
46.7%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.5%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Farmington 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 Farmington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Farmington, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.1%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
44%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Farmington 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 Farmington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Farmington, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
54.9%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.2%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.2%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.7%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.8%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.3%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
40.8%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.2%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.9%
46.5%
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