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The cost of independent living in Handy is about $3,304 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 247 options. Read 3958 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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Photo of Sunrise of Buckhead
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44 Floor plans available
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Very experienced staff that has continually worked at sunrise for many years -solid programming -very convenient location. Good size rooms and nice common areas.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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8.3
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The overall experience was good. Would've like more flexibility with payment methods. [name removed] was outstanding to work with.
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.
Summerset Assisted Living is a senior living community in Atlanta, Georgia that was founded in December of 2000. Here at Summerset we offer families a home away from home that is warm and friendly. The staff is warm and friendly, and we offer plenty of activities for our elderly residents to do....
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The main reason is that they offer memory care. While my dad is on a waitlist, he doesn't need it right now and not sure if there is an opening soon that we would take it now. Additionally, the ambience of...
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.
Somerby is a charming senior living community in Peachtree City, GA offering Independent, Assisted and Memory Care living options. Somerby is a short drive from Atlanta, and within minutes of convenient dining and shopping areas in the comfortable town of Peachtree City. However, our residents...
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Photo of Jonesboro Assisted Living Center
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What we like the most about the community is their communication. Yes, we would recommend Jonesboro Assisted Living Center community to other families based on the experience so far.
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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Photo of Sunrise of Decatur
11 Video available
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33 Floor plans available
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The staff has been kind and understand his special needs and insecurities. Excellent activities throughout the day. My husband is social and many other members of the community are as well so he is able to...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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They have been good. If you do have a concern, [name removed] the director can be reached and is always helpful. They have less help on the weekends but the ladies are nice. They were changing their food...
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.
Surrounded by the Crystal Lake Golf Course & Clubhouse, The Gardenias is located in a private, peaceful, serene setting in Henry County. The Gardenias has served our local area for years and is proud to provide top-notch personal care services. Our staff has over 30+ years combined experience...
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Photo of Oaks at Stockbridge
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Most concerns are not really about the care she is receiving ( nurses do a pretty good job and [name removed]is hard to deal with)... I understand why the caregivers move around weekly onto different wings,...
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.
Add Oaks at Stockbridge, formerly Eagles Landing Senior LivingBuilding CredibilityOur community has been in Stockbridge for over 20 years, formerly known as Eagles Landing Senior Living.Our staff members very long length of service at our community, many having in excess of 5 years up to 17...
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Photo of Delmar Gardens of Smyrna
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It seems that anyone needing a Hoya lift cannot be in just any assisted living facility. At Delmar Gardens I can hire an "outside" caregiver group to care for my husband.
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.
UNIQUELY AFFORDABLE CAREFREE RETIREMENT LIVINGCarefree retirement living means knowing that all services are included and available to you. • Fully-equipped alcove, one bedroom, and two bedroom apartments • Superb cuisine • State of-the-art Fitness Center • Indoor pool and hot tub •...
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Photo of Salterra Senior Living at Ashbrook
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8.0
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Hi [name removed]! This wonderful senior community deserves 10 Stars for EVERYTHING! The most wonderful people. My brother had dementia, these people understand dementia and were very understanding with my...
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.
Assisted Living – Ashbrook Village meets the needs of a growing population of senior adults who may require some assistance, but do not need a skilled nursing facility. Our values are determined by our residents and family needs. Our success in supporting our residents depends on valuable input...
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Arbor Terrace felt more "homey" to my mother than the other facilities we toured. We also met the Exec Director on the first visit. The food is big upgrade over where she was staying (Independent Living) and...
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.
Arbor Terrace of Burnt Hickory provides the highest quality of geriatric care and assisted living in the Marietta, Georgia area, including innovative memory care designed specifically for those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Every resident receives unique and personalized...
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Photo of Overture Powers Ferry
44 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.0
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There have been a lot of staff changes which it can get complicated. However right now they are trying to make up some lost time. We are having issues with the large increased renewal pricing. My hope is...
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.
Life just keeps getting better, doesn't it? And Overture Powers Ferry is the perfect place to live it. A welcoming active adult community filled with intriguing people and countless ways to get to spend your time. A gorgeous apartment home, with resort-inspired amenities and services focused on...
Photo of King's Bridge Retirement
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What our family likes the most about the King's Bridge Retirement community is the staff team. The staff members there are outstanding. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this...
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.
Nestled among the storied neighborhoods of Druid Hills, Emory, and Brookhaven in northeast Atlanta, King'sBridge is a not-for-profit senior living community, with a reputation for superior service and reinvesting into our community.With the ever-changing needs and desires of our residents, we...
Photo of Parc at Piedmont East Cobb
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Parc at Piedmont is wonderful. My loved one is doing well there. They're very good about having events that are family-related. And we like the apartment. We're very pleased.
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.
Designed specifically with you in mind, Parc at Piedmont-East Cobb offers exceptional service, care and amenities. Since 2001, Parc at Piedmont has established itself as the premier independent and assisted living choice for seniors in the Marietta, East Cobb and Roswell neighborhoods of Atlanta....
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Photo of Marietta Life Center
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Priced right. Smaller. They need a cleaning crew versus the aides doing it. They need better food options. Activities would probably drive the price up but there is none available for residents. I would...
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.
We are a beautiful Personal Care Home located off the Marietta Square about a mile from Kennestone Hospital. We have recently undergone extensive renovation to our community and added several new amenities that provide our residents with the best, therapeutic environment possible. Our care staff...
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Benton House has been a great choice for our mother. The food is very good, the cleanliness and atmosphere is very good and inviting. The staff has had a big turnover recently, but I believe it is for 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.
Here or at Home-Let Us HelpAt Benton House we help thousands of residents and families at our award-winning communities. But we also help tens of thousands more find solutions and reduce risk at home. Wherever you are in your journey, and regardless of your ultimate choice, we look forward to...
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Photo of Belmont Village Buckhead
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Their staff is super caring and patient with their elderly care. Cannot say enough about their patience and compassion for everyone there. Biggest issue is cleaning. I have complained a few times about 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.
The Belmont Village Buckhead senior living community is nestled in a quiet, tree-lined residential neighborhood of Sandy Springs, a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia. The facility's prime location offers convenient access to hospitals and healthcare facilities, places of worship, shopping, restaurants...
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Photo of Azalea Gardens Mableton
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We have never had any experience with personal care homes and we were getting quite concerned with where or if we were going to find a suitable place for my wife’s sister. Most of the places seemed to have...
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.
Nestled in a quiet residential area just west of Smyrna, Azalea Gardens Mableton combines the comfort of a charming, relaxed environment with the convenience of 24-hour service and upscale amenities. Our welcoming community is located near popular shops, restaurants and churches, with easy access...
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Living here has been incredible! The staff of care takers care about the residents and are always close by if we need anything. We have a top notch chef that prepares three meals a day. This is truly a home...
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.
Who We AreIf you or your loved one are looking for assisted living or memory care services in Marietta, GA, our community will meet their needs and more. Set against a charming Southern backdrop with greenery, landscaped courtyard and gardening beds, Legacy Ridge at Marietta provides a scenic and...
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Photo of Renaissance on Peachtree
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Southern in ambience and nature. A renovated older building. The residents have both privacy and fellowship. The food ranges from excellent to good. Love our one bedroom apartment. The only bad thing I have...
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.
At Renaissance on Peachtree, the characteristics are distinctive and luxurious, while the hospitality is charming and unmistakably Southern. Nestled in the heart of Atlanta's affluent Buckhead community, Renaissance on Peachtree's lifestyle is remarkably upscale and instinctive - providing the...
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Photo of The Oaks - Carrollton
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I will start by saying I visited three centers before making a decision on where to place my mom. [name removed] , at the Oaks made the decision very easy. She was very helpful. She answered all of my...
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.
The Oaks - Carrollton is a senior living community located in the lovely and beautiful Carrollton, Georgia in Carroll County. Carrollton has numerous opportunities for recreation and activities. There are beautiful parks in which residents and visitors alike can enjoy the beautiful green spaces,...
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Photo of Brickmont of West Cobb
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I would advice others to, definitely consider this as a care facility. I would recommend with no hesitation. The staff was wonderful.
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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Photo of Elderville Assisted Living
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[name removed] is outstanding. She has gone over and above to help us in every manner possible. She has not only been concerned about my sister-in-law, the potential resident, but she has also been so...
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.
Welcome to Elderville!At Elderville Assisted Living and Memory Care, we believe in living life to the fullest! Our vibrant community is designed to provide a warm, welcoming environment where residents can thrive. We’re all about fun, laughter, and making memories!Our dedicated team of caregivers...
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Photo of Celebration Village Acworth
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The facility is very clean, especially the memory care hall. The staff are very kind to the residents and treat them with respect. The therapy staff is very good. They rooms in assisted living are a good...
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.
Celebration Village Acworth is on schedule to open June 2016. Reservations are currently being accepted. We offer Independent, Concierge, Assisted Living and Memory Care. A fully furnished independent living model apartment is in the showroom that displays the standard full kitchen with granite...
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Photo of The Piedmont at Buckhead
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I'd say it used to be better (last year) and now the quality has decreased significantly. There's currently no director, they haven't found an appropriate suitor since the last one left in February and none...
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.
Welcome to The Piedmont at Buckhead—where you’ll find engagement, socializing, fine dining, and hospitality—all in a setting like no other. Located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the Atlanta, GA area, The Piedmont at Buckhead offers residents a service-enriched lifestyle within a...
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It’s a small, pretty, caring facility that is Christian based. It has really worked out for our family, and I couldn’t be more pleased. They accepted both of my parents, and one was quite weak and went on...
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.
Oaks at Acworth is a family-operated Oaks Senior Living community offering assisted living and memory care in Acworth, Georgia. The community prides itself on delivering personalized person-directed care to every resident. In addition, they offer a full calendar of social and educational...
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Cost of independent living in Handy, GA

The average cost of senior living in Handy is $3,304 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tyrone, GA with an average of $2,855 per month.

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

Handy, GA
$3,304/mo

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

Handy, GA
$3,304/mo
$4,359/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

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

$4,468/mo
Independent Living
$3,304/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,250/mo
Private
$10,980/mo
Studio
$4,726/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,941/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,050/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,540/mo

Senior living costs in Handy 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: Handy, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHandy, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,304/mo$4,359/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$3,568/mo$3,744/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,468/mo$4,281/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Handy, GA:$3,304/mo
Georgia:$4,359/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Handy, GA:$3,568/mo
Georgia:$3,744/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Handy, GA:$4,468/mo
Georgia:$4,281/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Handy, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Handy 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
Handy, GA$3,040/mo$2,950/mo+3.1%
Georgia$3,108/mo$3,153/mo-1.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Handy, GA
2024 average cost:$3,040/mo
2023 average cost:$2,950/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,108/mo
2023 average cost:$3,153/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Handy

Recent reviews for independent living in Handy

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.

Lillie R Campbell House in Atlanta, GA

4.5
I JUST REALLY LIKE THE PLACE THE FIRST VISIT TO IT THE STAFF WAS VERY HELPFUL AND MADE US FEEL LIKE WE WERE ALREADY AT HOME.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and helpfulness of the staff at various communities. At Silver Comet Senior Village, for example, the concierge is available 24 hours a day and the maintenance staff have been incredibly helpful when issues arise. At Celebration Village Acworth, the house ...
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Wide range of activities for residents. Reviews consistently praise the variety of activities available at different communities. At The Piedmont at Buckhead, activities include weekly bingo games, monthly tournaments, and regular transportation for doctor and dentist appointments. The Piedmont at Buckhead also offers a weekly Scrab ...
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Well-maintained living spaces and grounds. Many residents express satisfaction with the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities they live in. At The Palms of Lake Spivey, for instance, the facilities are described as having a 'luxury hotel' feel, with a beautiful decor throughout the entire building. At Winnwood Retirement Community ...
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Frequent communication between staff and families. Reviews often highlight clear and effective communication between communities and the families of their residents. At Heartis Fayetteville, for instance, staff members are praised for their responsiveness and willingness to answer questions. At Presbyterian Village of Cobb, the staff are des ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food is identified as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Wesley Woods Towers, for example, meals are described as 'delicious' and 'outstanding', while at Regency House by Barclay House, the fact that residents have the freed ...
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Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Several reviews mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the communities they've experienced, with residents making new friends and feeling a sense of belonging. At Presbyterian Village of Cobb, for instance, residents are described as having 'respect and kindness for each other' and 'find ...
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Handy independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Handy independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Handy, 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 Handy 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 Handy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Handy, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
37%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Handy 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 Handy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Handy, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
40.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.2%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Handy 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 Handy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Handy, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.9%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
46.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
32.9%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Monarch House Assisted Living, Benton House of Newnan Lakes and Brookdale Newnan are the top-rated independent living facilities near Handy, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 247 independent living facilities near Handy, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Handy, Georgia are Presbyterian Village of Cobb and PruittPlace Peachtree City. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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