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The cost of independent living in North Druid Hills is about $3,568 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 445 options.

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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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The personal care home has a very welcoming, friendly health care environment. The staff is very attentive to the residents. The facility is clean and nice. I place my father there and he is happy....
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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.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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First Impression is very important however I have my Mom here and the Facility in November was going thru major renovation. If you entered through the appropriate entrances you would have seen the signs....
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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.
Spring House Senior Living is an affordable senior community located in the beautiful downtown area of Smyrna, one of the most desirable communities in the Atlanta metropolitan area.   AFFORDABLE & CAREFREE SENIOR LIVING  Here are some of the many reasons why you will want to...
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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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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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.
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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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Gwinnett Christian Terrace is a six-story, HUD-subsidized apartment community for seniors, nestled in a quiet wooded setting behind the Kroger shopping center near Lawrenceville Highway in Lilburn, Georgia.GCT is a not-for-profit organization, whose community houses 125 one-bedroom...
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My mother is doing very well here at these senior apartments. Everything has worked out well for her here and I'am pleased. They do a very good job with the cleaning and maintenance of the community. They...
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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.
Asbury Harris Epworth Towers is a senior apartment complex located in the suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia in Fulton County. The local community is chock full of interesting sights and services, including Sage Hill Shopping Center, Emory University, Candle Lake, Johnson Park, and Wesley Woods Health...
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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.
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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: 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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My service request was handled promptly and efficiently. [name removed] is always polite and helpful. All the team are always courteous and respectful. Thank you Ashton Walk for providing a wonderful place...
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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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My family member has been a resident of this personal care home since late April 2018. Prior to placing my family member here, I visited twice, thoroughly inspected it by walking through and was very...
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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.
Amelia Gardens was founded in 1997, and is a single family home setting providing personalized care services for senior citizens, adults and juveniles that require a higher level of personal attention.The Homes offer first class quality services to residents who need special care such as...
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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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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...
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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.
We are a small and very quaint community with only 24 apartments.          
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I'm impressed with the new management team especially their handling of issues with professionalism and follow-through with resolve concerning tenants. On a scale of 1-10 I would rate their performance thus...
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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.
Sweetwater Terraces is a brand-new Senior Community in Gwinnett.  We offer a luxurious and carefree lifestyle at very affordable rates.  You will enjoy 22,000 square feet of community space with an extensive amenities package that surpasses all others. Come and be part of a community...

Cost of independent living in North Druid Hills, GA

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

Independent living costs in North Druid Hills, GA, vs. state and national averages

North Druid Hills, GA
$3,568/mo
$3,405/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in North Druid Hills, GA, vs. other senior living options

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

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

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in North Druid Hills 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
North Druid Hills, 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%
North Druid Hills, 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 North Druid Hills

Recent reviews for independent living in North Druid Hills

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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Towne Club Windermere in Cumming, GA

5.0
We're thrilled with Towne Club Windermere. It has worked out really well for my father. He has made lots of friends and is extremely happy with his apartment. He's put on about 7-8 pounds since he got there and is enjoying the food.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Clean and well-maintained facilities. Several reviews mention the cleanliness and upkeep of various communities, with particular praise for the apartment units and common areas. At Viridian Towers, the weekly housekeeping and regular maintenance ensure that residents feel comfortable and cared for, while Dunwoody Pines Retirement ...
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Friendly and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews laud the kindness and attentiveness of staff members, creating a warm and inclusive atmosphere. Families at The Piedmont at Buckhead appreciate the staff's dedication to their loved ones, while Regency House by Barclay House highlights the helpfulness of the staff in address ...
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Diverse range of activities. Communities offer engaging activities tailored to residents' interests, as highlighted in reviews for Dunwoody Pines Retirement Community and Viridian Towers. From card games and bingo to movies, art classes, and outdoor activities, residents have ample opportunities to socialize and stay ac ...
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Affordability and value for cost. Families mention the reasonable pricing and value they receive at several communities, such as Regency House by Barclay House and Renaissance on Peachtree, which provide a range of amenities and services for residents.
Personalized care and accommodation. Reviews consistently mention the accommodating nature of staff at various communities, including Somerby Sandy Springs, where they cater to residents' individual needs and preferences. At Regency House by Barclay House, one resident particularly appreciates the on-site therapy services.
Collaborative community atmosphere. Fostering a sense of community is crucial for many residents, as evidenced by reviews for Dunwoody Pines Retirement Community and The Mansions at Decatur Senior Independent Living, where residents are friendly and open to meeting new people. The social events and opportunities for interactio ...
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North Druid Hills independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Druid Hills independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Druid Hills, 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 North Druid Hills 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 North Druid Hills 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
19.6%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.2%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
48.3%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.3%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in North Druid Hills 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 North Druid Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
45.4%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.6%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
49.2%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Druid Hills 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 North Druid Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North Druid Hills, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.3%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.6%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.7%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.4%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.8%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.4%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.3%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.7%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
58.7%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
42.7%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions

Clairmont Crest Senior Living, The Mansions at Decatur Senior Independent Living and Viridian Towers are the top-rated independent living facilities near North Druid Hills, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 445 independent living facilities near North Druid Hills, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in North Druid Hills, Georgia are Cottages of Monroe, The Joy Senior Living of Loganville and The Addison of Sandy Springs. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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