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The cost of independent living in Funkhouser is about $4,357 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 7 options. Read 138 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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The staff is wonderful. Very helpful and caring to my mother. Yes we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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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9.8
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24 reviews
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The overall experience, friendliness, care services, staff, and meals have been great. The cleanliness and activities have been good and the value for cost is excellent. What I like the most about the...
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.
Waldrop Residences is a lovely senior living community located in the picturesque and quaint Cartersville, Georgia. Cartersville is a township located against the Allatoona Dam and right next to the so-formed Lake Allatoona. The Etowah River also borders the town. As such, there are numerous...
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22 Floor plans available
9.3
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I'm leaving my house right now to attend the dementia support group meeting sponsored by The Retreat! They are so intentional about ministering to the needs of not only the consumer that the entire family!
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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The staff is wonderful. They all love [name removed]. I would most definitely recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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.
At Cedarhurst of Canton, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Canton, Georgia, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care for...
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Everything was very nice and clean. Did not experience any issues with Landing's for the short time [name removed] was there.
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.
Welcome to The Landings of Canton HillsThe Landings of Canton Hills is a vibrant senior living community in Cherokee County, Georgia. Just 40 miles north of downtown Atlanta, Canton sits in the picturesque foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With its charming Main Street and landmarks like The...
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I'm extremely pleased with them in that they do exactly what they said they were going to do. And I like the care system here. There's a set price, and they do whatever needs to be done. The other places...
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.
Looking for a residential living community with the feel of a country inn? Come visit us at The Oaks, located in the quaint town of Fairmount. We have 24 private bedrooms with several shared common areas. A peaceful setting with nutritional Southern style meals.
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I think that they are doing the best with what they have – though short-staffed, the staff on hand are friendly, informative and helpful The manager has been helpful when there's been a financial issue....
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.
Highlands Senior Living is a gated personal care home facility done with casual elegance. All our services are tailored to our residents needs with attention to detail. Residents have direct input into planning of meals and activities. Many special amenities are provided, i.e., selective menus,...
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Cost of independent living in Funkhouser, GA

The average cost of senior living in Funkhouser is $4,357 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chatsworth, GA with an average of $3,724 per month.

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

Funkhouser, GA
$4,357/mo
$4,053/mo
$4,286/mo

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

Funkhouser, GA
$4,357/mo
$4,447/mo
U.S. national average
$4,247/mo

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

$4,718/mo
Independent Living
$4,357/mo

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

Senior living costs in Funkhouser 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: Funkhouser, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFunkhouser, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,357/mo$4,447/mo$4,247/mo
Assisted Living$4,532/mo$3,807/mo$4,783/mo
Memory Care$4,718/mo$4,373/mo$5,056/mo
Independent Living
Funkhouser, GA:$4,357/mo
Georgia:$4,447/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
Assisted Living
Funkhouser, GA:$4,532/mo
Georgia:$3,807/mo
U.S.:$4,783/mo
Memory Care
Funkhouser, GA:$4,718/mo
Georgia:$4,373/mo
U.S.:$5,056/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Funkhouser

Recent reviews for independent living in Funkhouser

Highlands Senior Living Cartersville

5.0
The staff is really great!! Most of them have cared for a family member with dementia so they are compassionate for what they do. Very knowledgeable and able to help navigate the resident and family members. Great facility!Love the staff! I spoke to residents and family and all say staff is ...
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The Landing of Canton Hills

3.4
It is a good facility for the money, but they seem to be short staffed which makes it hard for everybody need to be met. No fault of the persons here, they are all great and super friendly, but they could use more of them. The facility is very clean, but her room is not cleaned as it should be. ...
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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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Funkhouser independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Funkhouser independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Funkhouser, 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 Funkhouser 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 Funkhouser partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Funkhouser, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
20.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
83.3%
35.2%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
31.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
11.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Funkhouser 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 Funkhouser communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Funkhouser, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
37.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
44.3%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Funkhouser 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 Funkhouser offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Funkhouser, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
33.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.3%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
43.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
39.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
83.3%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
66.7%
33.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
40.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
83.3%
47.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Fountains of Calhoun, Burnt Hickory Residences and The Retreat at Jasper are the top-rated independent living facilities near Funkhouser, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 7 independent living facilities near Funkhouser, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Funkhouser, Georgia is The Fountains of Calhoun. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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