About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2025 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2025 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2025 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Hartwell, GA

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

The cost of independent living in Hartwell is about $3,979 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 142 options. Read 2256 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.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Anderson, Seneca and Clemson.

Hartwell Independent Living Facilities | 2256 Reviews

Showing 118 communities
Last Updated: 12/29/25
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Harpers Personal Care 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.
Photo of Swansgate Retirement Community
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Sarah Simpson Gossett Home Inc
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Scott Towers
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.
Photo of Cannon Wood Village
5 star
50%
4 star
25%
3 star
25%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The staff at Cannon Wood is exceptional. They are caring and compassionate. The food is excellent, however I think they could use a few more activities. The community is well taken care of. It is like a...
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.
Cannon Wood Village is senior community located in the peaceful area that is Tiger, GA. This community provides seniors with a home in a quiet area, allowing them to get away from the hustle and bustle of the rest of the world. The town of Tiger offers a drive-in, a library, a historical society,...
Photo of Hampton House Apartments
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.
Photo of Washington Manor
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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
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.
Photo of Oak View Park
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
Photo of Brewer Boarding Home
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.
Photo of Landwood Ridge
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
1.0
Review score
37 reviews
1.0
Review score
37 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
5%
3 star
0%
2 star
8%
1 star
14%
See all reviews
I have been here 5 1/2 months and I like it here. A couple of comments: 1. When contribution flex dollars to the employee appreciation fund, make a dollar for dollar, not a .30 on a dollar. 2. Have a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
5 star
67%
4 star
0%
3 star
33%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My Mother has been a resident of Shepherds Care for many years, starting in the general population and now in the Memory Care Unit. Given the lengthy duration of her residency, I have had numerous...
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.
When little things you or your loved one normally took for granted start to become major obstacles in daily life, Shepherd's Care offers e perfect residential alternative.Shepherd's Care provides needed assistance while enabling residents to maintain feelings of independence and privacy.We...
Photo of The Woodlands at Furman
5 star
50%
4 star
50%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My loved on is in skilled nursing here and it is wonderful, this is the second time he has lived here. We moved him out the first time only because it was during covid and he was having to quarantine. The...
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.
5 star
20%
4 star
40%
3 star
20%
2 star
0%
1 star
20%
See all reviews
We chose Southern Oaks because they were the only assisted living facility we looked at that said they would be willing to accommodate my uncle’s need for CPAP oxygen. In addition to that, I like that 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.
Photo of Old Homeplace
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.

Cost of independent living in Hartwell, GA

The average cost of senior living in Hartwell is $3,979 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Toccoa, GA with an average of $3,641 per month.

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

Hartwell, GA
$3,979/mo
$3,943/mo

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

Hartwell, GA
$3,979/mo
$4,368/mo
U.S. national average
$4,162/mo

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

$5,063/mo
Independent Living
$3,979/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,687/mo
Studio
$4,483/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,521/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,666/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,588/mo

Senior living costs in Hartwell 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: Hartwell, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHartwell, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,979/mo$4,368/mo$4,162/mo
Assisted Living$4,132/mo$3,754/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$5,063/mo$4,294/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Hartwell, GA:$3,979/mo
Georgia:$4,368/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
Assisted Living
Hartwell, GA:$4,132/mo
Georgia:$3,754/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Hartwell, GA:$5,063/mo
Georgia:$4,294/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Independent living costs in Hartwell, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Hartwell 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.

Hartwell, GAGA stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Hartwell, GA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Hartwell 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
Hartwell, GA$2,731/mo$2,958/mo-7.7%
Georgia$3,153/mo$3,045/mo+3.5%
National$3,166/mo$3,029/mo+4.5%
Hartwell, GA
2024 average cost:$2,731/mo
2023 average cost:$2,958/mo
Percent change:-7.7%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,153/mo
2023 average cost:$3,045/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
National
2024 average cost:$3,166/mo
2023 average cost:$3,029/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Hartwell

Recent reviews for independent living in Hartwell

Quillen Manor Assisted Living and Villas in Fountain Inn, SC

4.6
The people are very helpful and caring. Everyone checks on each other and we are a close knit community.

BeeHive Homes of Toccoa

5.0
My dad was only at this house house for a short time but while he was there he had received excellent care from the caregivers and other staff. They made sure the residence was always clean and that they had hot tasty throughout the deals. I overall have no complaints and would recommend this ...
Read more

Brookside Commerce

5.0
The Director went out of her way to help get my dad in quickly. He is in the cottage and it is huge. I can't believe what all he has for the price. I'm really pleased with the whole experience so far.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Thoughtfully chosen amenities and facilities. Residents and their families frequently commend communities for their well-maintained facilities and thoughtfully chosen amenities. At TerraBella Greenville, the dining room offers good food, and at Legacy Reserve at Fairview Park, residents appreciate the cleanliness and improvements, such ...
Read more
Friendly and accommodating staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and helpfulness of staff members. At Maple Brook Terrace Retirement Community, staff went above and beyond to create a welcoming environment for new residents and their families. At Haywood Estates by Barclay House, staff members are praised for their a ...
Read more
Variety of activities to suit individual interests. Activities offered at communities cater to a wide range of interests. Residents at Legacy Reserve at Fairview Park engage in activities such as arts and crafts, games, and social hours, while others, like Belvedere Commons of Seneca, participate in activities organized by dedicated staff mem ...
Read more
Cleanliness and upkeep of facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep of facilities are key factors in residents' overall satisfaction. At TerraBella Greenville, the building and surrounding grounds are kept clean, and at Legacy Reserve at Fairview Park, apartments and common areas are praised for their cleanliness and updated features.
Communication between staff and families. Clear communication between staff and families is essential for maintaining a sense of security and peace of mind. At The Legacy of Anderson, the administration and staff are appreciated for their responsiveness and attentiveness to residents' needs and concerns.
Thoughtful accommodations for residents. Communities offer various thoughtful accommodations for residents. At TerraBella Greenville, the staff accommodated my mom's food preferences, and at Belvedere Commons of Seneca, the villa layout and size were well-suited to my loved one's needs.
AI generated from the text of family reviews

Hartwell independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hartwell independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hartwell, 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 Hartwell 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 Hartwell partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hartwell, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.7%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
37.3%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.1%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.9%
10.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Hartwell 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 Hartwell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hartwell, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.3%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.4%
17.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Hartwell 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 Hartwell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hartwell, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
44.1%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.1%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.6%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.5%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.1%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.1%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.9%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
45.8%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
28.8%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.3%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.1%
46.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Hartwell, Ashley Square and Emerald Gardens are the top-rated independent living facilities near Hartwell, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 142 independent living facilities near Hartwell, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Hartwell, Georgia are Ashley Square, Emerald Gardens and North Pointe. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top