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The cost of independent living in Johnson County is about $2,853 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 38 options. Read 144 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 Sandersville, Dublin and Wrightsville.

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Photo of Fellowship Home at Meriweather
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.
Photo of Waynesborough Academy Senior Residences
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.
Rehabilitation of the historic Waynesboro High School, in addition to newly constructed apartments, will be Waynesboro's newest independent living community for individuals age 62 years or older. Built with your comfort in mind, the spacious, environmentally friendly one and two bedroom apartment...
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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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Cost of independent living in Johnson County, GA

The average cost of senior living in Johnson County is $2,853 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Riddleville, GA with an average of $2,510 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Johnson County, GA vs. nearby counties

Johnson County, GA
$2,853/mo
$2,783/mo

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

Johnson County, GA
$2,853/mo
$4,194/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

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

$3,189/mo
Independent Living
$2,853/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,016/mo
Studio
$4,210/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,000/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,115/mo

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 Johnson County

Recent reviews for independent living in Johnson County

Greenwood Place Assisted Living in Wrightsville, GA

5.0
Our loved one is living at this home and he is doing great. From what I have seen it looks clean and is nice inside. I believe our loved one is getting adequate care and is safe in his environment.

Cedar Plantation in Metter, GA

5.0
My mom has resided at Cedar Plantation for over 1 month. So far I have been very pleased with the level of care and her response to the staff and ambiance.

The Cottages of Milledgeville

5.0
We are very pleased with The Cottages of Milledgeville! Hospitality was very kind and courteous. Maintenance in elevator was kind and courteous. All staff members I have met have been excellent and respectful.

Johnson County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Johnson County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Johnson County, 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 Johnson County 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 Johnson County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Johnson County, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.4%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.6%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Johnson County 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 Johnson County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Johnson County, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
3.6%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
17.9%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.7%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Johnson County 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 Johnson County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Johnson County, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
21.4%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.7%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.3%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.4%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.1%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
21.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
7.1%
31.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.1%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

At Home Senior Living of Cochran, The Cottages of Milledgeville and The Villas at Bellevue are the top-rated independent living facilities near Johnson County, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 38 independent living facilities near Johnson County, Georgia. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Johnson County, Georgia is At Home Senior Living of Cochran. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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