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The cost of independent living in Herod is about $3,241 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 6 options. Read 38 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 Oaks at Oakland Plantation
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My dad has been at The Oaks for 9 months. The staff members are very kind. The environment is clean and peaceful. I am thankful that my dad is part of this community. It’s been a very positive experience....
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.
Oaks at Oakland Plantation stretched across 10-acres of beautiful property, we are proud to offer a vast array of person-centered services and amenities that encourage residents to maintain the independent lifestyle they are accustomed to and promote their overall health and wellness. The stylish...
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it's a great relief to go to a place you actually trust and where you feel you're getting good care. The Phoenix has been a blessing to us, and I highly recommend them.
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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I am happy to see that my mom is improving in this community for care. The staff has been very helpful. The menu is very good and she has been pleased with the nice variety. We have been happy with the...
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.
Philosophy of Care From the gracious charm of our comfortable home-like setting to the spacious and inviting feel of our private suites, Seymour Southern Comforts offers older adults the opportunity to live independently while receiving personal care and assistance that they may need. We have...
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Overall our experience with Century Pines has been a good one. It's a nice looking, clean community, the staff have all been very friendly and helpful. They've been very responsive to any issues that have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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.
Morningside of Albany offers all the character and comfort of home, as well as unique programs and resources designed to meet the total needs of both resident and their family. We offer a family atmosphere, assistance with daily living activities, nutritious dining plans, active and meaningful...
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I would tell them that is a good place to take their mother. I think the friendliness and caring of the staff makes it the place to go. My mom says the food isn't very good, but at 89 and she has...
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.
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Cost of independent living in Herod, GA

The average cost of senior living in Herod is $3,241 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leslie, GA with an average of $2,530 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Herod, GA vs. nearby cities

Herod, GA
$3,241/mo
$3,217/mo
$3,339/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Herod, GA vs. the state and national average

Herod, GA
$3,241/mo
$4,192/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Herod vs. other types of senior living

$3,241/mo
Independent Living
$3,241/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Herod, GA by room type

Studio
$4,480/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,340/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,623/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Herod

Recent reviews for independent living in Herod

Viva Senior Living at Albany

4.6
This is a place I would recommend you check out for your loved one. The staff are wonderful and friendly to work with. The staff communication has been great with the family. There are three meals a day served to the residents, and it is a dining room. If the resident doesn't like what is ...
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Oaks at Oakland Plantation in Leesburg, GA

5.0
My husband had a stroke on [date removed]. I had no clue what I should do. After his stay in intensive care at [name removed] he went to a nursing/physical therapy facility. He is getting better and [name removed] has been so informative as to what the next steps will be. I am grateful that ...
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Century Pines and Evergreen Senior Living in Albany, GA

5.0
I WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND THIA FACILITY TO OTHERS. THE KINDNESS SHOWN MY SISTER AND I IS WELL WORTH MENTIONING. THE CARE OF HER WAS SUPERB. SHE FELT VERY SAFE AND COMFORTABLE THERE.

Herod independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Herod independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Herod, 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 Herod 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 Herod partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Herod, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
32.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Herod 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 Herod communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Herod, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Herod 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 Herod offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Herod, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Oaks at Oakland Plantation, Viva Senior Living at Albany and Seymour Southern Comforts are the top-rated independent living facilities near Herod, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 6 independent living facilities near Herod, Georgia. See the full list.

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