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The cost of independent living in Sylvester is about $3,625 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 21 options. Read 35 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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Photo of Pine Shadows Manor
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My father spent the last two years of his life at Pine Shadows. He died at age 100 in 2024. The staff at Pine Shadows provided wonderful care for my father especially the last 10 weeks of his life when he...
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.
Pine Shadows Manor is located in the heart of Sylvester, Georgia, a quiet and welcoming town known for its charm, safety, and strong sense of community. Nestled in Worth County, our location offers the perfect blend of peaceful living and convenient access to nearby amenities.We are just minutes...
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The staff is very professional and caring while dealing with my mother-in-law. From day one, the staff put us at ease, and we do not have to worry about the care and safety of our loved one. I highly...
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.
Cypress Pond Senior Living offers gracious living in bright, spacious suites that include bedroom, bath, living room, and kitchenette. Residents are encouraged to personalize their suites to create a familiar, comfortable environment unique to each individual. All of our suites are private and...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Legacy Village of Tifton and the whole experience has been great for her so far. The staff, care services, and value for cost are great. The cleanliness and...
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.
Situated in the 'Friendly City' of Tifton, GA, Southern Care Assisted Living offers a unique and comfortable living experience. The community, which is located in Tift County, truly exemplifies all that is southern hospitality. Found just off of Interstate 75, US 41, Highway 319 and Highway 82,...
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Viva of Albany has an attractive and inviting outside. The staff as you enter are friendly with a sense of warmth and welcome. The facility itself is beautifully maintained, and clean with inviting...
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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Overall our experience with Century Pines has been a good one. It's a nice looking, clean community, the staff have all been very friendly and helpful. They've been very responsive to any issues that have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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, 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: 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.
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: 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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Photo of Bradley Place
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: 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: 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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I would tell them that is a good place to take their mother. I think the friendliness and caring of the staff makes it the place to go. My mom says the food isn't very good, but at 89 and she has...
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: 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.
Morningside of Albany offers all the character and comfort of home, as well as unique programs and resources designed to meet the total needs of both resident and their family. We offer a family atmosphere, assistance with daily living activities, nutritious dining plans, active and meaningful...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Sylvester, GA

The average cost of senior living in Sylvester is $3,625 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include De Soto, GA with an average of $2,561 per month.

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

Sylvester, GA
$3,625/mo
$3,540/mo
$3,683/mo

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

Sylvester, GA
$3,625/mo
$4,359/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

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

$3,625/mo
Independent Living
$3,625/mo

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

Studio
$3,950/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,135/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,775/mo

Senior living costs in Sylvester 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: Sylvester, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSylvester, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,625/mo$4,359/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$3,625/mo$3,744/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$3,625/mo$4,281/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Sylvester, GA:$3,625/mo
Georgia:$4,359/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Sylvester, GA:$3,625/mo
Georgia:$3,744/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Sylvester, GA:$3,625/mo
Georgia:$4,281/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Sylvester

Recent reviews for independent living in Sylvester

Legacy Village of Tifton

4.0
They were too high for me. I think the staff did the very best they could. I just didn't have the money. They had a regular cleaning schedule. They gave me a terrible bed that threw my back out of place, and they wouldn't change it. That made it a terrible experience for me. I liked the ...
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Cypress Pond Senior Living in Tifton, GA

5.0
It has been a wonderful experience. They have treated my loved one like family for quite some now. I don’t know what the future for my loved one holds but I know they will be there for us every step of the way.

Century Pines and Evergreen Senior Living in Albany, GA

5.0
I WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND THIA FACILITY TO OTHERS. THE KINDNESS SHOWN MY SISTER AND I IS WELL WORTH MENTIONING. THE CARE OF HER WAS SUPERB. SHE FELT VERY SAFE AND COMFORTABLE THERE.

Sylvester independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sylvester independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sylvester, 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 Sylvester 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 Sylvester partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sylvester, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sylvester 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 Sylvester communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sylvester, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sylvester 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 Sylvester offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sylvester, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
22.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
22.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
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Pine Shadows Manor, Cypress Pond Senior Living and Legacy Village of Tifton are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sylvester, Georgia. See full list of communities.
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