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The cost of independent living in Godfrey is about $6,916 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 161 options. Read 2728 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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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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Hi, my 1yr anniversary living here was [date removed]. I love living here. The management team in the office do their best to make sure problems are taken care of in a timely manner. The maintenance men are...
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.
The Retreat at Madison Place The Retreat at Madison Place is a senior housing community located in Decatur, the county seat of DeKalb County, Georgia. This friendly city has many amazing sites and sounds to discover. From their beautiful downtown, beautiful scenery and casual feel, its hard not...
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Gwinnett Christian Terrace is a six-story, HUD-subsidized apartment community for seniors, nestled in a quiet wooded setting behind the Kroger shopping center near Lawrenceville Highway in Lilburn, Georgia.GCT is a not-for-profit organization, whose community houses 125 one-bedroom...
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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: 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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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
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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.
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, 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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I'm impressed with the new management team especially their handling of issues with professionalism and follow-through with resolve concerning tenants. On a scale of 1-10 I would rate their performance thus...
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.
Sweetwater Terraces is a brand-new Senior Community in Gwinnett.  We offer a luxurious and carefree lifestyle at very affordable rates.  You will enjoy 22,000 square feet of community space with an extensive amenities package that surpasses all others. Come and be part of a community...
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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: 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.
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We moved our Mother into Washington Manor the week after Thanksgiving 2014. We could not be more pleased! The staff is friendly, helpful, and courteous. They check on her very often. The schedule...
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Godfrey, GA

The average cost of senior living in Godfrey is $6,916 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eatonton, GA with an average of $3,117 per month.

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

Godfrey, GA
$6,916/mo
$6,406/mo

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

Godfrey, GA
$6,916/mo
$4,424/mo
U.S. national average
$4,211/mo

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

$4,179/mo
Independent Living
$6,916/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,930/mo
Studio
$3,075/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,182/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,813/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,956/mo

Senior living costs in Godfrey 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: Godfrey, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGodfrey, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$6,916/mo$4,424/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living$3,012/mo$3,794/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$4,179/mo$4,351/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Godfrey, GA:$6,916/mo
Georgia:$4,424/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Godfrey, GA:$3,012/mo
Georgia:$3,794/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Godfrey, GA:$4,179/mo
Georgia:$4,351/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
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Independent living costs in Godfrey, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Godfrey 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Godfrey, GA$2,808/mo$2,902/mo-3.3%
Georgia$3,115/mo$3,141/mo-0.8%
National$3,259/mo$3,168/mo+2.9%
Godfrey, GA
2024 average cost:$2,808/mo
2023 average cost:$2,902/mo
Percent change:-3.3%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,115/mo
2023 average cost:$3,141/mo
Percent change:-0.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,259/mo
2023 average cost:$3,168/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Godfrey

Recent reviews for independent living in Godfrey

Vineville Tower in Macon, GA

5.0
I moved my aunt whom is 68 yrs old, she loves it, the community is very friendly and access to shopping and other things are right at your feet. There are so many good things about this center I can write a book. From the beginning or my search I was helped by ROSE the office admin. She is ...
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Oaks at Eagles Landing in Stockbridge, GA

5.0
My wife and I moved to this beautiful community and have thrived. The fellowship is amazing! Food is great activities are fun and the staff are very friendly.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Residents and their families consistently praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For example, at Delmar Gardens of Gwinnett, the salesperson was described as very good and helpful during the moving process. At Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville, the staff are r ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Communities offer a wide range of social activities designed to keep residents active and engaged. At Laurel Grove by Barclay House, residents enjoy a packed schedule of activities including exercise classes, bingo, and arts and crafts. At The Palms of Lake Spivey, residents participate in r ...
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Well-maintained living spaces. Reviews repeatedly mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the common areas and residents' apartments. At The Retreat at Loganville, the living spaces are described as beautiful and well-maintained. At Holiday Pinegate, the facilities are in good condition and the grounds are kept immaculate.
Flexible meal options. Communities cater to a variety of dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring residents have access to nutritious and enjoyable meals. At The Palms of Lake Spivey, the 5-star culinary chef creates delicious meals for all residents. At Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville, individualized meal pla ...
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Accessible transportation. Transportation services are essential for many seniors, and several communities offer convenient and reliable transportation options. At Laurel Grove by Barclay House, residents have access to regular day trips, shopping outings, and medical appointments. At Ashton Manor at Sugarloaf, transp ...
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Engaged and supportive community atmosphere. Residents appreciate the sense of community and support among their peers and the staff at various facilities. At Vitality Living Madison, residents describe feeling welcome and cared for. At The Gables at Wolf Creek, neighbors form deep connections and look out for each other.
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Godfrey independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Godfrey independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Godfrey, 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 Godfrey 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 Godfrey partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Godfrey, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.6%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.7%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
37.6%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.7%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Godfrey 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 Godfrey communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Godfrey, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.5%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.8%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Godfrey 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 Godfrey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Godfrey, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.4%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.6%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.7%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.3%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.8%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.7%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.1%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.2%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.6%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.9%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
48.9%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
32.6%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.1%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.5%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Vitality Living Madison, Cottages of Monroe and The Joy Senior Living of Loganville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Godfrey, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 161 independent living facilities near Godfrey, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Godfrey, Georgia are Cottages of Monroe, The Joy Senior Living of Loganville and John-Wesley Villas. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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