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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Kiker, GA
The cost of independent living in Kiker is about $3,941 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 231 options. Read 4880 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: 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.
Here you’ll have an independent worry-free lifestyle.Whether you’re looking for independent living, personal care home or memory care, our senior living community in Buford, Georgia, has care options to meet your changing needs. You’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it. Plus,...
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I was referred to the Tower at Dorsey Manor by A Place for Mom and was very pleased with their service. Even though I was living only four miles away, I would not have know the Tower existed except for the...
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 Tower at Dorsey Manor is a senior, 62 and older, housing community located in the large, historical city of Marietta, Cobb County, GA . The community is located near the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield, and is within driving distance of 6 Flags Park. Marietta is home to many artistic...
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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 Dorsey Manor offers senior housing in Marietta, GA, which is located in Cobb county. There is a lot to do in the area, from visiting the busy farmer's market to spending the day at the 2,000 plus acre Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield Park, and there is never a dull moment for those...
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I have lived at Arbor Terrace for over one year. I am very satisfied, except for the food. A new chef has been hired recently and we are promised more cooking from scratch
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.
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.
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.
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Cost of independent living in Kiker, GA
The average cost of senior living in Kiker is $3,941 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tunnel Hill, GA with an average of $3,028 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Kiker, GA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Kiker, GA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Kiker
Recent reviews for independent living in Kiker
Sunrise of East Cobb in Marietta, GA
4.0
Transition from hospital with staff and hospice at Sunrise was not what was expected. Lack of staff for weekend and holiday. When emergency button pushed sometimes no response or over 30 minute response. Medications not administered as needed. Needs of patient could not be met in a timely ...
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Cumming Senior Living
5.0
We moved our dad here in January of this year. I have been so happy with the quality of care and cleanliness. All of the other families of the residents that I’ve met are all so kind. The food is excellent as well! I highly recommend Cumming Nursing Center for your loved one.
The Phoenix at Roswell
5.0
My husband has been at Pacifica about a month. He has Parkinson's Dementia. This includes a major change in personality making it impossible for me to keep him at home. He can turn from a sweet helpful man to a raging angry man in a matter of seconds. Sometimes, even I don't see the transition ...
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Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and inclusive nature of the communities, with residents and staff creating a close-knit atmosphere. At Ashwood Meadows, my father-in-law has made several friends and enjoys the family like feel. At Towne Club Windermere, my father has been welcomed with open ...
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Delicious and varied meals. Quality food is a major highlight for residents, with several communities offering excellent meal options and accommodating dietary restrictions. At Brookdale Chambrel Roswell, my mom is pleased with the delicious and diverse menu, while at Canterfield of Kennesaw, residents enjoy the sit-do ...
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Thoughtful and attentive staff. Staff go above and beyond to make residents feel at home and ensure their needs are met. At Cottonwood Estates, the staff are described as friendly and helpful, while at Smoky Springs by Barclay House, staff members accommodated my parents during their trial stay.
Amenities and activities tailored to residents' interests. Communities offer a variety of amenities and activities to cater to residents' interests, from woodworking and cooking classes to swimming and gardening. At Garden Plaza Of Greenbriar Cove, residents enjoy the large rooms and numerous activities, while at Sanford Estates, my dad participate ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Residents praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with well-maintained facilities and beautiful surroundings. At Sanford Estates, the apartment is clean and quiet, while at Cottonwood Estates, the apartment and grounds are described as immaculate.
Flexible and accommodating living arrangements. Residents appreciate the flexibility and accommodating nature of the communities, with various living arrangements and support services available. At Celebration Village Forsyth, my parents found a beautiful and supportive environment, while at Parc at Piedmont East Cobb, my loved one enjoys ...
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Kiker independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kiker independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kiker, 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 Kiker 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 Kiker partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.2%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
51.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.9%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Kiker 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 Kiker communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
46.8%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
48.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.1%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kiker 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 Kiker offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
61.9%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.1%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.6%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.2%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
60.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
43.3%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.9%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.3%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Park at Johns Creek, Oaks at Hampton and Canterfield of Kennesaw are the top-rated independent living facilities near Kiker, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 231 independent living facilities near Kiker, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Kiker, Georgia are Oaks at Hampton, Canterfield of Kennesaw and Inspired Living at Alpharetta. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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