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The cost of independent living in Milton is about $3,568 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 58 options.

Read 1989 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Roswell, Cumming and Woodstock.

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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.
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We are happy with all. The staff is great and the facility is new but also really well done in décor. Room size is fine, the care is really good so far. I know the facility wasn't open yet but APFM did not...
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.
We are a small and very quaint community with only 24 apartments.          
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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.
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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.
Welcome to Epoch of Roswell where our caring staff will make you feel at home. Come live in one of our spacious apartments and you will find all of the conveniences of home without all of the work. Our apartments feature wall to wall carpeting, window blinds, and kitchenettes that include a...
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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.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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 Milton, GA

The average cost of senior living in Milton is $3,568 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Forest Park, GA with an average of $2,843 per month.

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

Milton, GA
$3,568/mo
$3,405/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$5,285/mo
Independent Living
$3,568/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,909/mo
Studio
$3,210/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,063/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,354/mo

Senior living costs in Milton 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: Milton, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMilton, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,568/mo$3,405/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,628/mo$4,661/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,285/mo$5,259/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Milton, GA:$3,568/mo
Georgia:$3,405/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Milton, GA:$4,628/mo
Georgia:$4,661/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Milton, GA:$5,285/mo
Georgia:$5,259/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Milton, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Milton 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 average 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
Milton, GA$3,337/mo$3,385/mo-1.4%
Georgia$3,229/mo$3,281/mo-1.6%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Milton, GA
2024 average cost:$3,337/mo
2023 average cost:$3,385/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,229/mo
2023 average cost:$3,281/mo
Percent change:-1.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Milton

Recent reviews for independent living in Milton

King's Reserve Suwanee

4.9
The staff is very friendly and helpful, and you have activities, except for Saturday and Sunday. They have transportation within a ten mile radius and no charge. They also do outings, such as trips to grocery stores and restaurants. The move in was easy. The meals are good, but should be more ...
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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.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Diverse menu options in dining. Residents at various communities appreciate the weekly changing menus and multiple entree options at mealtimes. At Canterfield of Kennesaw, the dining experience in both independent and assisted living is described as excellent, with professionals who have become extended family.
Supportive and caring staff. Staff members at different communities have been praised for their attentiveness and friendliness towards residents. At Ashwood Meadows, the family is grateful for the staff's efforts to keep their loved one engaged and involved in activities.
Secure and well-maintained living spaces. Residents and their families appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, including independent living villas, apartments, and common areas. For instance, at Canterfield of Kennesaw, the apartments are described as beautiful and the grounds are suitable for walking.
Engaging social activities. Activities and events cater to residents' interests and keep them active and engaged. At Atria North Point, residents participate in water aerobics and have enjoyed themed parties, while at Brookdale Chambrel Roswell, resident ambassadors help newcomers feel welcomed.
Personalized care services. Residents receive individualized attention and care based on their needs. At Sanford Estates, staff members accommodate residents by bringing meals up to their apartments and ensuring they have what they need.
Friendly and inclusive community atmosphere. Communities foster a warm and inclusive environment, where residents and their families feel welcomed and supported. At The Mansions at Alpharetta Senior Independent Living, the friendliness of the clients themselves stood out to visitors, making for a very positive experience.
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Milton independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Milton independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Milton, 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 Milton 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 Milton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Milton, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.1%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
70.4%
35.6%
No sugar
No sugar
61.1%
31.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
64.8%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.9%
11.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Milton 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 Milton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Milton, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
68.5%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
77.8%
44.7%
Room service
Room service
68.5%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Milton 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 Milton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Milton, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
77.8%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.7%
29.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
59.3%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
79.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
81.5%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
74.1%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
74.1%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
75.9%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
79.6%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
77.8%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
63%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.3%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
79.6%
47.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cottonwood Estates, The Phoenix at Milton and Atria North Point are the top-rated independent living facilities near Milton, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 58 independent living facilities near Milton, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Milton, Georgia are The Addison of Sandy Springs, Ashwood Meadows and Sunrise of Five Forks. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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