About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2024 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2024 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2024 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia.
Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Home Care Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home. Complete guide to home careBest of 2024 Home Care Winners
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
More About Veterans Benefits
Senior Living Awards
How Our Service Works
Caregiver ResourcesAdd Review(866) 374-4058
Talk to a local advisor for FREE
10 Best Independent Living Communities in Suwanee, GA
The cost of independent living in Suwanee is about $5,848 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 57 options. Read 1232 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Gainesville, Cumming and Decatur.
Suwanee Independent Living Facilities | 1232 Reviews
Showing 54 communities
Last Updated: 12/20/24
Sort by
Filter by
5 star
75%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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
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.
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...
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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Our free advisors can help
- Compare local facilities
- Determine care type
- Schedule tours
- Evaluate pricing
Cost of independent living in Suwanee, GA
The average cost of senior living in Suwanee is $5,848 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oakwood, GA with an average of $4,086 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Suwanee, GA vs. nearby cities
Suwanee, GA
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Suwanee, GA vs. the state and national average
Suwanee, GA
U.S. national average
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Suwanee vs. other types of senior living
Independent Living
Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Suwanee, GA by room type
Semi-Private
Studio
1 Bedroom
2 Bedroom
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
Average cost of Independent Living in Suwanee over time
Suwanee, GAGA stateNational
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.
Your Guide to Paying for Care
Plan for and know your options for how to cover long-term care expenses.
Your Guide to VA Benefits
The VA provides two veterans benefits that can be used to offset the costs of long-term care.
Medicare and Medicaid
Understand the difference between these two public pay options, and what they cover.
What families are saying about independent living in Suwanee
Recent reviews for independent living in Suwanee
Sunrise of East Cobb in Marietta, GA
4.0
Transition from hospital with staff and hospice at Sunrise was not what was expected. Lack of staff for weekend and holiday. When emergency button pushed sometimes no response or over 30 minute response. Medications not administered as needed. Needs of patient could not be met in a timely ...
Read more
TerraBella Sugarloaf in Suwanee, GA
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 ...
Read more
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.
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 ...
Read more
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 TerraBella Sugarloaf were pleased with the cost efficiency of their living arrangement ...
Read more
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 ...
Read more
High-quality meals and dining experiences. The dining experiences in communities like Ashwood Meadows, Heartis 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 ...
Read more
AI generated from the text of family reviews
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
18.9%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
56.6%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.4%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.8%
8.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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
52.8%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.4%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
54.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.9%
17%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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
67.9%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.9%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.2%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.9%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
73.6%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
69.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
56.6%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.8%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75.5%
45.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Frequently Asked Questions
Park at Johns Creek, Oaks at Hampton and The Georgian Lakeside by Cogir are the top-rated independent living facilities near Suwanee, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 57 independent living facilities near Suwanee, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Suwanee, Georgia are Oaks at Hampton, Sunrise of Five Forks and Inspired Living at Alpharetta. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
More questions?
Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.
Independent Living in Cities Near Suwanee
- Gainesville, Georgia
- Cumming, Georgia
- Decatur, Georgia
- Dunwoody, Georgia
- Alpharetta, Georgia
- Brookhaven, Georgia
- Loganville, Georgia
- Snellville, Georgia
- Roswell, Georgia
- Sandy Springs, Georgia
- Braselton, Georgia
- Winder, Georgia
- Lawrenceville, Georgia
- Tucker, Georgia
- Flowery Branch, Georgia
- Buford, Georgia
- Stone Mountain, Georgia
- Sugar Hill, Georgia
- North Druid Hills, Georgia
- Lithonia, Georgia
More options near Suwanee, Georgia
The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top