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The cost of independent living in Suwanee is about $5,927 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 61 options. Read 1376 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
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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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My father lived at Best Care for almost eight years beginning in August of 2009 after we had tried two other larger assisted living homes in Cumming. [Name removed] took him in and kept him until he died in...
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.
Bestcare Senior Living is a senior care community located in Lawrenceville, Georgia, Gwinnett County, especially designed for nurturing those with Alzheimer's and related forms of dementia. Our community is small, homey and clean, providing our residents with a quiet, gentle structure. A suburb...
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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, 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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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 mother has lived at the Cohen Home for the last 2 months and we are so happy that we made the decision to make this her new home. We looked and interviewed so many memory care properties and none compared...
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.
A Jewish Home Life Community that is open to all, The Cohen Home is an assisted living community that exemplifies the principles of family, community and Jewish values. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood near shopping, dining and medical centers, our residents benefit from our I'm Still...
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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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Cost of independent living in Suwanee, GA

The average cost of senior living in Suwanee is $5,927 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oakwood, GA with an average of $4,160 per month.

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

Suwanee, GA
$5,927/mo
$5,654/mo

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

Suwanee, GA
$5,927/mo
$4,359/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

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

$4,693/mo
Independent Living
$5,927/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,152/mo
Studio
$4,712/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,964/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,533/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,728/mo

Senior living costs in Suwanee 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: Suwanee, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSuwanee, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$5,927/mo$4,359/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$3,811/mo$3,744/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,693/mo$4,281/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Suwanee, GA:$5,927/mo
Georgia:$4,359/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Suwanee, GA:$3,811/mo
Georgia:$3,744/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Suwanee, GA:$4,693/mo
Georgia:$4,281/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Suwanee, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Suwanee 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Suwanee, GA$3,174/mo$3,245/mo-2.2%
Georgia$3,108/mo$3,153/mo-1.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Suwanee, GA
2024 average cost:$3,174/mo
2023 average cost:$3,245/mo
Percent change:-2.2%
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 Suwanee

Recent reviews for independent living in Suwanee

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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Cumming Senior Living

5.0
We moved our dad here in January of this year. I have been so happy with the quality of care and cleanliness. All of the other families of the residents that I’ve met are all so kind. The food is excellent as well! I highly recommend Cumming Nursing Center for your loved one.

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

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews highlight the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff in various communities. At Delmar Gardens of Gwinnett, residents and their families appreciate the helpfulness of the staff in organizing activities that include family members. At Ashwood Meadows, new residents and their ...
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Affordable prices with good value. Several reviews comment on the affordability of certain communities, despite offering good value for the money. At Chapters of Buford, the price was significantly lower than other options, and residents at King's Reserve Suwanee were pleased with the cost efficiency of their living arrangeme ...
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Variety of activities including family events. Communities like Delmar Gardens of Gwinnett and Linwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living offer a range of activities that cater to the interests of residents, including family inclusive events. These opportunities encourage socializing and help keep residents engaged and active.
Helpful and supportive staff during transitions. Reviews from Ashwood Meadows and Arbor Terrace Hamilton Mill Independent Living highlight the assistance provided by staff during the moving process and the subsequent adjustment to a new living environment. The caring and empathetic approach of these communities' teams made the transition s ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. The dining experiences in communities like Ashwood Meadows, The Overlook at Suwanee, and Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville receive consistent praise for their quality. Meals are described as delicious, varied, and accommodating to individual preferences and dietary needs.
Thoughtful and responsive staff communication. Communication with staff is a priority in many communities, as evidenced by positive reviews for Ashton Manor at Sugarloaf, Ashwood Meadows, and Linwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living. Residents and families appreciate the consistent and thorough updates they receive, ensuring they are ...
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Suwanee independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Suwanee independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Suwanee, 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 Suwanee 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 Suwanee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Suwanee, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.9%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Suwanee 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 Suwanee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Suwanee, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.6%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Suwanee 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 Suwanee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Suwanee, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
69.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.9%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.3%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.4%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
67.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
55.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Park at Johns Creek 55+ Active Adult Living, King's Reserve Suwanee and Arbor Terrace of South Forsyth are the top-rated independent living facilities near Suwanee, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 61 independent living facilities near Suwanee, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Suwanee, Georgia are The Joy Senior Living of Loganville, The Georgian Lakeside by Cogir and Oaks at Hampton. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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