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The cost of independent living in Stephens is about $3,904 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 94 options. Read 1368 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: 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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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.
Photo of Baldwin Park Senior Village
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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Just recently I asked one of the aides to put my mom in some nice clothes so family could visit and she did a great job; my mother was all cleaned up. The care really is good, but when you go into the rooms,...
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.
Choosing the right assisted living facility for an elderly loved one who is suffering from Alzheimer's or other memory issues is one of the important decisions of your lifetime. We at Haven Memory Care of Snellville are here to help you and your loved one in your time of need. We are a full...
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Cost of independent living in Stephens, GA

The average cost of senior living in Stephens is $3,904 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crawfordville, GA with an average of $3,074 per month.

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

Stephens, GA
$3,904/mo
$3,904/mo
$3,815/mo

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

Stephens, GA
$3,904/mo
$4,359/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

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

$4,318/mo
Independent Living
$3,904/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,263/mo
Studio
$4,680/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,786/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,085/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,711/mo

Senior living costs in Stephens 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: Stephens, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeStephens, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,904/mo$4,359/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$3,480/mo$3,744/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,318/mo$4,281/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Stephens, GA:$3,904/mo
Georgia:$4,359/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Stephens, GA:$3,480/mo
Georgia:$3,744/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Stephens, GA:$4,318/mo
Georgia:$4,281/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Stephens, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Stephens 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 median 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
Stephens, GA$2,882/mo$3,050/mo-5.5%
Georgia$3,108/mo$3,153/mo-1.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Stephens, GA
2024 average cost:$2,882/mo
2023 average cost:$3,050/mo
Percent change:-5.5%
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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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Stephens

Recent reviews for independent living in Stephens

Benton House of Grayson

4.9
We chose Benton House of Grayson because of the alignment of value system and also I was able to see how they care for their community. My mother is in the memory care unit and the staff are all very responsive and we are very happy with the quality of care that she is getting. The staff, ...
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Brookside Commerce

5.0
The Director went out of her way to help get my dad in quickly. He is in the cottage and it is huge. I can't believe what all he has for the price. I'm really pleased with the whole experience so far.

Avery Village in Winterville, GA

5.0
Our family was very pleased with Avery Village. It was an agonizing decision for us to place our mother in a memory care facility. Our first meeting with the director put us at ease. She came in and made us feel that we were making the right decision. Once mother got to the home, she became ...
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Stephens independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Stephens independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Stephens, 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 Stephens 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 Stephens partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Stephens, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
39.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.7%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Stephens 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 Stephens communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Stephens, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
40.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Stephens 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 Stephens offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Stephens, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
48.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.8%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.7%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
51.9%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
35.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.4%
46.4%
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