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The cost of independent living in Tails Creek is about $4,101 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 240 options. Read 4769 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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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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I love living @ Overture!
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
You’ve been dreaming of this moment for a while now. The moment when you can finally take a breath and start focusing on enjoying life your way. At Overture Barrett, the style is modern and luxurious so the living is easy. Our 55+ active adult apartment home community is one like no other. The...
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For me the choice of living arrangements for my senior years came down to two factors....geographically and socially. Geographically( NE Georgia ) *Located in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains,...
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.
Seniors living independently in an elegant active community where the environment promotes better health and well being is clinically proven to improve their overall longevity and quality of life.The HOLBROOK encourages a physically fit environment.Studies show that a healthy circulatory system...
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In my opinion, Antebellum James Burgess has been a blessing for my parent in Memory Care due to the leadership of Director, [name removed]. [name removed] has been an asset to Antebellum with her personable...
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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All 5s! The place is cozy and welcoming, as are the staff. They are so kind , caring, and thoughtful to the residents! The food is always well prepared and served in a dining room with real China,...
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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I have had a family friend residing in this facility for several years, and our expectations have been consistently exceeded. This place truly feels like a home for him. He receives excellent support and...
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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Flexible in making the food needed for healthy living. Good communication from the Director. Feels like a retirement community vs a nursing home setting. Residents all very nice..making friends.
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.
Gaines Park is convenient to Town Center Mall and Kennestone Hospital. The one story building design enhances the comfortable, home-like environment. Our 24-hour staff is available to provide the assistance that each individual resident may need, including medication management, wellness...
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We are happy with all. The staff is great and the facility is new but also really well done in décor. Room size is fine, the care is really good so far. I know the facility wasn't open yet but APFM did not...
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.
We are a small and very quaint community with only 24 apartments.          
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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: 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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Yesterday, my family celebrated the beautiful life of my Aunt [Removed]. Today, we give God thanks for the wonderful team at Blue Ridge Assisted Living & Memory Care. I am thankful to have seen their...
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.
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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
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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.
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.
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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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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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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, 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.
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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I think that they are doing the best with what they have – though short-staffed, the staff on hand are friendly, informative and helpful The manager has been helpful when there's been a financial issue....
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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.
Highlands Senior Living is a gated personal care home facility done with casual elegance. All our services are tailored to our residents needs with attention to detail. Residents have direct input into planning of meals and activities. Many special amenities are provided, i.e., selective menus,...
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My ratings are based on the pandemic. The doors are locked as is the office. You have to make an appointment to see the staff. The only staff member is a maintenance man that we are able to talk to. The...
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.
Secure independence and relaxation for your relative in beautiful North Cleveland Towers when you need a superior senior housing in Bradley County of Cleveland, Tennessee. Picturesquely located between the ridges and rolling hills of Tennessee, on a clear morning you may be able to catch a...
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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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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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Tails Creek, GA

The average cost of senior living in Tails Creek is $4,101 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tunnel Hill, GA with an average of $3,169 per month.

Independent living costs in Tails Creek, GA, vs. nearby cities

Tails Creek, GA
$4,101/mo
$4,178/mo

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

Tails Creek, GA
$4,101/mo
$4,424/mo
U.S. national average
$4,211/mo

Independent living costs in Tails Creek, GA, vs. other senior living options

$4,580/mo
Independent Living
$4,101/mo

Independent living costs in Tails Creek, GA, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,764/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,317/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,387/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,103/mo

Senior living costs in Tails Creek 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: Tails Creek, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTails Creek, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,101/mo$4,424/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living$4,242/mo$3,794/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$4,580/mo$4,351/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Tails Creek, GA:$4,101/mo
Georgia:$4,424/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Tails Creek, GA:$4,242/mo
Georgia:$3,794/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Tails Creek, GA:$4,580/mo
Georgia:$4,351/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
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Independent living costs in Tails Creek, GA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Tails Creek 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
Tails Creek, GA$3,843/mo$3,976/mo-3.3%
Georgia$3,115/mo$3,141/mo-0.8%
National$3,259/mo$3,168/mo+2.9%
Tails Creek, GA
2024 average cost:$3,843/mo
2023 average cost:$3,976/mo
Percent change:-3.3%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$3,115/mo
2023 average cost:$3,141/mo
Percent change:-0.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,259/mo
2023 average cost:$3,168/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Tails Creek

Recent reviews for independent living in Tails Creek

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.

The Phoenix at Roswell

5.0
My husband has been at Pacifica about a month. He has Parkinson's Dementia. This includes a major change in personality making it impossible for me to keep him at home. He can turn from a sweet helpful man to a raging angry man in a matter of seconds. Sometimes, even I don't see the transition ...
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Highlands Senior Living Cartersville

5.0
The staff is really great!! Most of them have cared for a family member with dementia so they are compassionate for what they do. Very knowledgeable and able to help navigate the resident and family members. Great facility!Love the staff! I spoke to residents and family and all say staff is ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Variety of meal options. Residents from various communities, such as Canterfield of Kennesaw, Beo of Chattanooga, and The Mansions at Alpharetta Senior Independent Living, appreciate the excellent quality of the meals and the availability of a range of options with weekly changing menus.
Friendly and helpful staff. Reviews from communities like Brookdale Chambrel Roswell, The Garden Plaza at Cleveland, and Cottonwood Estates express gratitude for the kind and accommodating nature of the staff members, who go above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met.
Welcoming community atmosphere. Many residents, such as those from The Lodge at Bridgemill, Towne Club Windermere, and Atria North Point, mention the warm and inclusive environment of their communities, where they have made friends and feel at home.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Communities like Ashwood Square Retirement Community, Signal Mountain Senior Living, and Garden Plaza Of Greenbriar Cove highlight the cleanliness and attractiveness of their facilities, including well-kept apartments, courtyards, and common areas.
Engaging activities and events. Activities are a favorite among residents at communities like Beo of Chattanooga, Canterfield of Kennesaw, and Cottonwood Estates, with opportunities for crafts, exercise classes, music, and social gatherings.
Supportive and responsive management. Reviews from communities such as Celebration Village Forsyth, The Glen Villas, and The Mansions at Alpharetta Senior Independent Living praise the attentiveness and availability of community managers, who are quick to address residents' concerns and ensure a positive living experience.
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Tails Creek independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tails Creek independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tails Creek, 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 Tails Creek 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 Tails Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.2%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
47.4%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.7%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Tails Creek 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 Tails Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tails Creek, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.3%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.9%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
45.1%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tails Creek 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 Tails Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tails Creek, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
56.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.2%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.3%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.6%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.5%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.4%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
56.3%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
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33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Oaks at Ellijay, The Phoenix at Milton and Park at Johns Creek 55+ Active Adult Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Tails Creek, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 240 independent living facilities near Tails Creek, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Tails Creek, Georgia are The Fountains of Calhoun and The Addison of Alpharetta. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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