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10 Best Nursing Homes in Lamar, GA
Lamar 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 52 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Lamar, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Lamar is about $3,167, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 199 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Murrays Crossroads, Ellaville and Fountainville.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Lamar, GA
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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.
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.
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: 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.
Here at Willow Creek, our philosophy is simple. The best way to care for people is to treat them like family. We believe in customer service. The residents and the family are our customers, and are always treated with respect. We believe in Southern Hospitality. Visitors are always welcomed...
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
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: Nursing Homes
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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
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
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.
We set the standard for assisted living. Upon entering the doors of our specially designed facility you will feel right at home. Spend an evening reading your favorite novel or writing to friends and family in the comfort of our library. Entertain your family and friends in our beautifully...
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.
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.
Cost of nursing homes in Lamar, GA
The average cost of senior living in Lamar is $3,167 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Andersonville, GA with an average of $3,036 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Lamar, GA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Lamar vs. other types of senior living
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Lamar
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Lamar
Viva Senior Living at Albany
4.6
This is a place I would recommend you check out for your loved one. The staff are wonderful and friendly to work with. The staff communication has been great with the family.
There are three meals a day served to the residents, and it is a dining room. If the resident doesn't like what is ...
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The Phoenix at Lake Joy in Warner Robins, GA
3.4
Our loved one was previously a resident at The Phoenix at Lake Joy. The quality of care declined. If not for hospice, I don't know what we would have done. We ended up moving our loved one to another facility. I would not recommend The Phoenix at Lake Joy to others.
Antebellum Grove Senior Living in Warner Robins, GA
5.0
The family has had no complaints since moving mom here. She is adjusting and doing well seems happy and content. The community is kept very clean and maintained. The staff is nice and very accommodating and helpful. The food seems to satisfy mom The community is located in a good spot for the ...
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Lamar nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lamar nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lamar, 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 Lamar 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 Lamar that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lamar, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43.2%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.5%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.9%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.9%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.9%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.9%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.8%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.1%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Lamar 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 Lamar Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lamar, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.8%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.1%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.2%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lamar 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 Lamar partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lamar, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.6%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.4%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
32.4%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.3%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lamar 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 Lamar communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lamar, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.8%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
21.6%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lamar 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 Lamar offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lamar, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
32.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.2%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.8%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
29.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
24.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.8%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.8%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
At Home Senior Living of Cochran, Oaks at Oakland Plantation and The Phoenix at Lake Joy are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Lamar, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 52 nursing homes facilities near Lamar, Georgia. See the full list.
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