Situated at the foothills of the North Georgia mountains, Acworth sits in Cobb County within the Atlanta Metropolitan Area. In 2024, assisted living facilities in this region charge around...
This guide provides insight into the lifestyle, amenities and value local assisted living facilities provide through 1516 reviews unbiased reviews. Overall, these facilities earn an average consumer satisfaction score of 4.5 out of 5 stars stars.
1371 Piedmont Rd, Marietta, GA 30066
4.0
(2 reviews)
My mother has been in this facility for over two years and the quality of care is exceptional. I moved my Mom from a large facility to Dayes and that was the best choice I ever made. My Mom is well cared for,well nourished,always well groomed. The st...
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4594 Barclay Drive, Dunwoody, GA 30338
4.0
(1 reviews)
Everybody in Country Gardens was very professional and personable. They have a bus to take everybody around, they have a beauty shop, dining room, and a TV room. The rooms were excellent, they're big and roomy. I liked the place....
$3,095
229 Peachtree Hills Avenue, Ne, Atlanta, GA 30305
4.0
(1 reviews)
My mom is in The Terraces at Peachtree Hills Place. It is new, so the facilities there are far superior. The staff members are excellent. They have a personal chef. My mom can have pretty much whatever she wants for her meal. She can have it in their...
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25 Glenlake Parkway NE, Sandy Springs, GA 30328
4.0
(8 reviews)
My mom lives in a wonderful community, which is Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living. She's been there a while now and it's a great place to live. The people that work there are just committed to making it a good experience for the seniors. Her room i...
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886 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta, GA 30068
4.0
(16 reviews)
We will be moving my father-in-law to Arbor Terrace of East Cobb very soon. It was lovely, clean, very warm, and the staff was very helpful. The apartment had a living area, a bedroom, and a small kitchenette. They had group fitness activities, a din...
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2331 Peachwood Circle, Atlanta, GA 30345
4.0
(1 reviews)
The employees were very helpful with showing me around and answering all my questions. I saw employees interacting with the seniors being friendly and compassionate. ...
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532 Dickson Rd, Marietta, GA 30066
4.0
(1 reviews)
The most important and noticeable attribute of this facility is that it is always clean. The outside grounds as well as the inside. The landscaping is very nice and allows both walking and wheel chair residents to enjoy the outdoor grounds. The fa...
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337 E. Foster Avenue, Dallas, GA 30132
4.0
(1 reviews)
The thing I liked most about Foster Place Senior Living is that it was close to our residence. It won't take us long to get over there and visit and check up on our mom. It is a beautiful, rustic apartment community. The bungalows are very nice. The ...
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4549 Stilesboro Road, NW, Kennesaw, GA 30152
4.0
(3 reviews)
It’s a family-run facility and my dad received excellent care while he was there. The staff treat all the residents with dignity and kindness and are consistently attentive. ...
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13943 Highway 9 North, Milton, GA 30004
4.0
(12 reviews)
Our tour at The Phoenix at Milton was outstanding. The people there were just exceptional in terms of their willingness to help us, talk about what they do and their jobs, and also just the dynamic personalities of the staff. The staff members were o...
$4,015
4561 Canton Road, Marietta, GA 30066
3.8
(8 reviews)
I am a resident here in Amelia Gardens pch, I am happy to live here. The staffs here are so caring and lovely. Very clean environment and warming. I will recommend this place for anyone who is looking for living care. I am so glad that my brother cho...
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2462 Hwy 411, Fairmount, GA 30139
3.8
(6 reviews)
The Oaks at Fairmount was very nice because it was very clean. I spoke with Jody, she gets back to you right away. I think is very high on our consideration list. They're understanding about the process the family has got to go through. The rooms and...
$2,400
8847 HOSPITAL DRIVE, Douglasville, GA 30134
3.7
(18 reviews)
I first visited this community in hopes that my father would be able to live here because I had heard such great things about this facility. When I walked in I was greeted by the Activities Director, and i knew what I heard was true. I met many emplo...
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447 Atlanta St, Marietta, GA 30060
3.7
(13 reviews)
I visit my friend at Marietta Life Center often, and every time I walk in, I feel the warmth of the place. The front desk staff always greets me with a smile, and the environment feels so welcoming and peaceful. My friend is so happy there, and he al...
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550 Barrington Drive, Roswell, GA 30075
3.7
(7 reviews)
The community is very clean and bright. The rooms are generous in size and the staff seem very happy. There was entertainment going on, and the residents also seemed happy....
$3,350
4484 N Shallowford Rd., Dunwoody, GA 30338
3.7
(17 reviews)
We searched for over a year for a place of my husband's aunt, Angela, who has Alzheimer's and her daughter, Lisa, who is autistic. We had several things that would be required for their care and Phoenix was a perfect fit. When my husband went for t...
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9212 Nesbit Ferry Road, Alpharetta, GA 30022
3.6
(13 reviews)
My mother had Alzheimer's Decease for 17 years and was in two other assisted living facilities before I moved her to Gardens of Roswell. That was the best thing in those seventeen years I ever did. At the end of her life she would tell me all the t...
$3,295
100 Whitlock Ave NW, Marietta, GA 30064
3.6
(18 reviews)
I will move into Winnwood Retirement Community. I liked the atmosphere, we had things to do, and the community was nice. They have porches where we could sit outside and gazebos. It's nice. The food smelled good, and the staff was very organized....
$2,200
134 John Hope Drive SW, Atlanta, GA 30314
3.6
(5 reviews)
My mother needed a home, not another senior facility and she needed assistance with her financial situation. Oasis was truly what their name says. They help her in so many ways and continues to do so. I would recommend them to anyone....
$1,800
3385 Trickum Rd, Woodstock, GA 30188
3.5
(8 reviews)
I visited Benton House Of Woodstock, it's a great facility, three years old, and great people. No interaction with people at all 'cause of coronaviirus. Nice, nice place, they had a lot of good things going, they would allow me to leave for eight hou...
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Assisted Living
Reviewer#JM081324c
4.0
Review of Northstar Square
I am staying at Northstar Square. The staff members are helpful. I couldn't eat my lunch today because it was awful. I can't say that the meals are desirable. When I came out of the hospital, the...
Assisted Living
MCB4545
4.0
Review of Northstar Square
Thankful for the love, care, and concern that was shown to my Mom by the Northstar Square staff for the 30 days that she was there.
Assisted Living
Denise
5.0
Review of Northstar Square
I went to look at Northstar Square. They showed me the rooms. I've seen a few of the patients there. Everything looked good and nice. They explained everything. I went to a room that was vacant....
Seniors in Acworth pay monthly assisted living rates of around $4,620, according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Although this falls well below the national norm of $5,350, it exceeds Georgia’s median by $500 and surpasses costs in many nearby cities. For example, Athens seniors pay about $1,120 less, and facilities in Dalton charge approximately $2,545.
Acworth
$4,620
Georgia
$4,120
The United States
$5,350
Rome
$4,215
Gainesville
$4,695
Athens
$3,500
Dalton
$2,545
Two key state programs provide Medicaid-eligible seniors help with the cost of care: Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment (SOURCE) and the Community Care Services Program (CCSP). The former provides assistance with intermediate-level nursing care in an assisted living environment, while the latter provides financial assistance for a lower level of care.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Georgia page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Georgia page.
In Acworth, assisted living costs about $4,620 per month, making this form of long-term care one of the most affordable options in the city. By comparison, in-home care costs around $430 more, and home health care agencies charge approximately $5,815. Nursing home rates run higher at roughly $8,213, but adult, daytime health care facilities charge around $1,950.
In-Home Care
$5,053
Home Health Care
$5,815
Adult Day Health Care
$1,950
Assisted Living Facility
$4,620
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$8,213
Note: Since data for Acworth is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Atlanta, instead.
Finding the right assisted living facility is easier with the help of experienced professionals who can help navigate the process. The following table features local nonprofit programs and agencies that provide information and referrals, health insurance options counseling and advocacy services for assisted living residents.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Empowerline | (404) 463-3333 | Empowerline is the designated Area Agency on Aging for the Acworth region. It administers GeorgiaCare, the statewide Senior Health Insurance Assistance Program. Through this program, seniors can learn more about their Medicare benefits, Medicaid eligibility and long-term care insurance options. The agency hosts webinars that address common age-related issues, such as money management and living with chronic conditions. It also has information and referral specialists who help seniors access community-based services from over 26,000 local providers. |
| North Cobb Senior Center | (770) 975-7740 | The North Cobb Senior Center is located within Kennworth Park and is open on weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. At this center, seniors participate in activities, such as drawing and painting, woodcarving, table tennis and knit & stitch groups. The center also hosts age-friendly fitness classes, including gentle yoga, chair yoga, tai chi and strength training. Registration is required for all activities. |
| Marietta Veterans Field Service Office | (770) 528-3254 | Veterans in Acworth obtain assistance with accessing local, state and federal benefits through the Veterans Field Service Office in Marietta. At this location, specialists screen veterans for eligibility for pension programs and the Aid and Attendance Benefit, which can help pay for assisted living expenses. |
| Capitol Ombudsman Program | (404) 627-1057 | Assisted living residents obtain advocacy services through the Capitol Ombudsman Program, which is part of Georgia’s Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman. This program is staffed with experts who speak on seniors’ behalf in issues related to residents’ rights, quality of care and intake and discharge procedures. The ombudsman can also help seniors identify programs that help cover assisted living costs. |
| Cobb Retired Senior Volunteer Program | (770) 528-5293 | Cobb RSVP provides volunteer opportunities for Acworth residents aged 55 and over. Through this program, seniors obtain one-on-one help with finding placement options that fit their interests and levels of ability. Volunteer opportunities may include making friendly phone calls to housebound area residents, tutoring children and promoting adult literacy. |
Acworth-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Georgia are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Georgia page for more information about these laws.
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