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10 Best Nursing Homes in Amicalola, GA

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Amicalola is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 10 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Amicalola, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Amicalola is about $4,528, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 33 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Amicalola, GA

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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.
Opened in December 2022, our senior living community proudly serves Jasper, GA and the greater Pickens County region—including Ball Ground, Big Canoe, Waleska, Talking Rock, Bent Tree, and north Cherokee. As part of the Phoenix Senior Living family, we bring heartfelt Southern hospitality...
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44 Floor plans available
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Grady [removed] and his staff was instrumental in making the facility a positive experience for both my Mother and our family at a very difficult time.
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.
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
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Amicalola, GA

The average cost of senior living in Amicalola is $4,528 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Helen, GA with an average of $3,468 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Amicalola, GA, vs. nearby cities

Amicalola, GA
$4,528/mo
$4,678/mo

Nursing homes costs in Amicalola, GA, vs. state and national averages

Amicalola, GA
$4,528/mo
$4,349/mo
U.S. national average
$5,013/mo

Nursing homes costs in Amicalola, GA, vs. other senior living options

$4,528/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,528/mo

Nursing homes costs in Amicalola, GA, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Amicalola vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Amicalola, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAmicalola, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,528/mo$4,349/mo$5,013/mo
Assisted Living$4,143/mo$3,793/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$4,528/mo$4,349/mo$5,013/mo
Independent Living$4,290/mo$4,422/mo$4,211/mo
Nursing Homes
Amicalola, GA:$4,528/mo
Georgia:$4,349/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Assisted Living
Amicalola, GA:$4,143/mo
Georgia:$3,793/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Amicalola, GA:$4,528/mo
Georgia:$4,349/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Independent Living
Amicalola, GA:$4,290/mo
Georgia:$4,422/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Amicalola, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Amicalola 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Amicalola, GA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Amicalola 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
Amicalola, GA$4,130/mo$3,679/mo+12.3%
Georgia$4,182/mo$3,890/mo+7.5%
National$5,378/mo$5,052/mo+6.5%
Amicalola, GA
2024 average cost:$4,130/mo
2023 average cost:$3,679/mo
Percent change:+12.3%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,182/mo
2023 average cost:$3,890/mo
Percent change:+7.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,378/mo
2023 average cost:$5,052/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
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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 nursing homes in Amicalola

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Amicalola

Dahlonega Assisted Living

4.6
For the most part, our family and friends who've visited there have been pretty impressed with the place. It's very clean and efficient. The staff is friendly and seem to take care of Mom well. The food looks pretty good. They offer plenty of activities. Sometimes their communication could ...
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Parkside Ellijay Skilled Nursing Care

5.0
Everything at Parkside is wonderful. I am well aware of how things can be in facilities and I have been nothing but impressed with this facility. I would 100% recommend Parkside! The nurses are completely on top of everything and they are absolutely wonderful! Everything with communication is ...
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Regency Manor Personal Care Home in Cumming, GA

5.0
Best care available today! Both my parents have been cared for by [name removed] at Regency, and my family and I are very grateful for her loving care. House is always clean, the food is amazing and each resident is clean and happy. Thank you for all the good times you provided my parents and ...
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Amicalola nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Amicalola nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Amicalola, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Amicalola nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Amicalola that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Amicalola, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.6%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
23.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.7%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Amicalola nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Amicalola Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Amicalola, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
3.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Amicalola nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Amicalola partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Amicalola, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Amicalola nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Amicalola communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Amicalola, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Amicalola nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Amicalola offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Amicalola, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Lodge at Jasper, North Georgia Assisted Living and The Timbers on Blackwell Creek are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Amicalola, Georgia. See full list of communities.
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