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10 Best Independent Living Communities in North Druid Hills, GA

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The cost of independent living in North Druid Hills is about $5,227 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 100 options. Read 1939 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, 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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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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Hi, my 1yr anniversary living here was [date removed]. I love living here. The management team in the office do their best to make sure problems are taken care of in a timely manner. The maintenance men are...
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 Retreat at Madison Place The Retreat at Madison Place is a senior housing community located in Decatur, the county seat of DeKalb County, Georgia. This friendly city has many amazing sites and sounds to discover. From their beautiful downtown, beautiful scenery and casual feel, its hard not...
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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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Columbia Heritage Senior Residence is a beautiful Senior Living community nestled in the heart of Atlanta. It is convenient to Midtown, Atlantic Station, Downtown and the Art Center. Imagine living at one of Columbia Residential most luxurious communities...the most sought after features and...
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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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The staff is nice and friendly and helpful. The tenants are friendly, and engaging. The facility is very maintained. The area is quiet. I'm glad to be here. The facility has social events for the tenants, an...
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.
Veranda At College Town an Active Adult Community (62 years and up). Surrounded in the Historic West End Atlanta Area. We are close to shopping, banks and I-20 Highway. Our seniors enjoy a variety of activities that are planned daily by our on staff Resident Services Coordinator. We are minutes...
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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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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.
Sandy Springs Assisted Living offers a full range of social activities in a warm and caring atmosphere. We provide assistance and supervision in all activities of daily living by a congenial, professional and caring staff. The Assisted Living facility occupies the entire second floor of the...
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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.
Betmar Village is located in Atlanta, GA. Our handicap accessible community offers one-bedroom floor plans with controlled access, emergency pull cords in each unit, handicap accessible units, and on-site laundry. Call to schedule a tour today!
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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.
Cobblestone is Atlanta's only resort-style assisted living option offering elegant living with an abundance of amenities. Located within Park Springs, an award winning, 54-acre Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) at the foot of Stone Mountain, Cobblestone offers assisted...
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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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As a current resident and one of the first to move here I would like to response to the review of July 2005. In regard to the parking situation it had become a nightmare for many elderly residents coming...
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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.

Cost of independent living in North Druid Hills, GA

The average cost of senior living in North Druid Hills is $5,227 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include College Park, GA with an average of $3,314 per month.

Independent living costs in North Druid Hills, GA, vs. nearby cities

North Druid Hills, GA
$5,227/mo
$5,254/mo

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

North Druid Hills, GA
$5,227/mo
$4,359/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

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

$4,595/mo
Independent Living
$5,227/mo

Independent living costs in North Druid Hills, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,323/mo
Studio
$5,412/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,174/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,255/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$5,227/mo$4,359/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$3,531/mo$3,745/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,595/mo$4,282/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
North Druid Hills, GA:$5,227/mo
Georgia:$4,359/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
North Druid Hills, GA:$3,531/mo
Georgia:$3,745/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
North Druid Hills, GA:$4,595/mo
Georgia:$4,282/mo
U.S.:$4,946/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.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
North Druid Hills, GA$3,023/mo$2,880/mo+5.0%
Georgia$3,108/mo$3,153/mo-1.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
North Druid Hills, GA
2024 average cost:$3,023/mo
2023 average cost:$2,880/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,108/mo
2023 average cost:$3,153/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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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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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

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 Wesley Woods Towers, the weekly housekeeping and regular maintenance ensure that residents feel comfortable and cared for, while Dunwoody Pines Retire ...
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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 Wesley Woods Towers. From card games and bingo to movies, art classes, and outdoor activities, residents have ample opportunities to socialize and sta ...
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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
13.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
42.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.8%
10.5%
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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.
North Druid Hills, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
41.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.9%
17.2%
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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
48.9%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.4%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.6%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
34.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.2%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.8%
46.4%
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