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The cost of independent living in Scrutchins is about $2,840 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 33 options. Read 92 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: 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.
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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.
Maple Court Senior Living is set away from the road and nestled among hardwoods to provide a residential feel. Our tastefully decorated common areas are bright and pleasant places where residents make new friends, socialize, exercise, participate in activities or just relax.
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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.
Houston Springs features a tranquil setting that allows its residents to feel far removed from the hustle and bustle of the city. Located on nearly 500 lush acres we offer a resort lifestyle community for adults 55 or better. Each and every acre has been thoroughly designed to bring recreation...
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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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Cost of independent living in Scrutchins, GA

The average cost of senior living in Scrutchins is $2,840 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dooling, GA with an average of $1,710 per month.

Independent living costs in Scrutchins, GA, vs. nearby cities

Scrutchins, GA
$2,840/mo
$2,561/mo

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

Scrutchins, GA
$2,840/mo
$4,359/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

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

$3,468/mo
Independent Living
$2,840/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,250/mo
Studio
$3,974/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,277/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,215/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,540/mo

Senior living costs in Scrutchins 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: Scrutchins, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeScrutchins, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$2,840/mo$4,359/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$3,326/mo$3,744/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$3,468/mo$4,281/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Scrutchins, GA:$2,840/mo
Georgia:$4,359/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Scrutchins, GA:$3,326/mo
Georgia:$3,744/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Scrutchins, GA:$3,468/mo
Georgia:$4,281/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Scrutchins

Recent reviews for independent living in Scrutchins

Oaks at Oakland Plantation in Leesburg, GA

5.0
My husband had a stroke on [date removed]. I had no clue what I should do. After his stay in intensive care at [name removed] he went to a nursing/physical therapy facility. He is getting better and [name removed] has been so informative as to what the next steps will be. I am grateful that ...
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Savannah Court of Camilla

4.0
Having only been in this community 2 months. I can only tell you this because of Covid, the place has been more or less shut down. I do not feel I can fairly make a positive review since our time is mostly spent in one apartment. I feel communications is not up to par. A weekly report would ...
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Magnolia Manor of Americus

5.0
I am very pleased here. I have been here for three years. I have made some wonderful friendships. Most of the staff is great, the food is great, the work hard and are understaffed most of the time.

Scrutchins independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Scrutchins independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Scrutchins, 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 Scrutchins 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 Scrutchins partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Scrutchins, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
31%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Scrutchins 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 Scrutchins communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Scrutchins, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
20.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.2%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Scrutchins 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 Scrutchins offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Scrutchins, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
27.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.8%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.9%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.8%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.7%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
27.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
17.2%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.9%
46.4%
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Oaks at Oakland Plantation, Magnolia Manor of Americus and Viva Senior Living at Albany are the top-rated independent living facilities near Scrutchins, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 33 independent living facilities near Scrutchins, Georgia. See the full list.
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