Situated on the northeastern edge of Atlanta, just south of Lake Lanier, Buford, GA, and the suburbs surrounding it host 238 assisted living facilities. Seniors pay a median 2024 rate of $4,620...
Look through the 1580 reviews reviews listed in our directory to narrow down your retirement choices. Assisted living facilities in Buford earn an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars stars.
1757 Scholar Drive, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
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10595 Medlock Bridge Rd,, Johns Creek, GA 30097
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3522 Blair Cir NE, Atlanta, GA 30319
Ashford Parkside Apartments is situated close to Blackburn Park, home to baseball diamonds, tennis courts and a community garden, and the Path, which provides a network of greenway trails throughout metro Atlanta, Georgia, making access to recreational opportunities easy. The convenience of nearby public transportation and medical facilities adds to the popularity of the residence. Ashford Parkside Apartments, built in 2005, provides 151 independent living units for seniors aged 62 and older. Seniors can choose between one- and two-bedroom floorplans, and all units have 9-foot ceilings, washer/dryer hook-ups and walk-in showers with grab bars. Amenities at Ashford Parkside Apartments include business and fitness centers, arts and crafts and game rooms and an on-site beauty salon. Outdoors, seniors can socialize in the grilling and picnic areas or put their green thumbs to work in the resident garden. As part of the Housing Authority of Dekalb County, the focus is on providing residents with affordable, quality services and programs through creating links with community-based service providers. Through this program, residents have access to city tours, choirs, craft clubs and volunteer opportunities.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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266 Pony Lake Lane, Dahlonega, GA 30533
Dogwood Bluff is an assisted living facility. Assisted living facilities are an apartment-style habitat designed to focus on providing assistance with daily living activities. They provide a higher level of service for the elderly which can include preparing meals, housekeeping, medication assistance, laundry, and also do regular check-in's on the residents. Basically, they are designed to bridge the gap between independent living and nursing home facilities. When thinking about how to pay for care, assisted living facilities are generally less expensive than nursing homes, if assisted living is a viable option for your loved one.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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3361 Glen Summit Ln, Snellville, GA 30039
Spring Garden Personal Care home is nestled in the city of Snellville, Georgia. Located 25 miles west of Atlanta, Snellville is a community where seniors can enjoy the comforts of suburban living. Eastside Medical Center is nearby, so residents also have quick access to quality medical services. Spring Garden Personal Care Home is an assisted living facility that offers studio apartments and communal living options for seniors who can no longer live independently. A dedicated staff of care workers assesses each resident and creates care plans tailored to meet each resident's specific needs. A registered nurse performs monthly wellness checks, and a visiting physician is on-call for additional medical treatment when necessary. Residents at Spring Garden Personal Care Home receive three meals daily with provisions made for dietary restrictions. The staff plans several social activities each day to encourage interaction, and fitness programs give residents the opportunity to stay in good physical condition. The facility is equipped with large televisions and a movie room. There's a designated room for games and entertainment, as well.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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1495 Satellite Blvd, Suwanee, GA 30024
At Eben Silver Town, we understand that choosing a senior living facility is a stressful decision for both seniors and their families. This situation is especially challenging for our first-generation Korean seniors who may have special language, food, and cultural needs. Compassionate about Korean seniors living a vibrant and joyful life, we strategically built and located our new senior living facility, Eben Silver Town in Georgia’s Korean Town in Suwannee, Georgia. Nestled in this convenient location, our residents enjoy Korean food, language and culture within our facility and the immediate surrounding Korean neighborhood. Within steps of our facility, our residents have access to a variety of Korean grocery stores, bakeries, cafes, and even medical services. Situated on 6 acres of lush surroundings, Eben Silver Town is both spacious and luxurious. To meet your needs, we have 143 spacious units on three floors plus the basement with a total of over 123,000 square feet. Take a morning stroll on our wonderfully landscaped property. For active seniors, Eben Silver Town is a vibrant living community with many nearby year-round golf courses and parks. There are even fitness and game rooms in our facility to promote a fun, active, healthy lifestyle. We know the importance of seniors requiring transportation to their destination. Whether it is getting them to the hospital, the shopping center, or the park, we offer a convenient shuttle service. Not being English proficient is not an issue for our Korean senior residents. We have a Korean manager who can facilitate communication in their native Korean Language. That is a peace of mind for our residents’ Korean families. We know that getting the right medical care on a regular basis is important to our seniors. Resident nurse and medical staff visitations are welcomed at Eben Silver Town. Enjoy the second phase of your life! Come and visit us at Eben Silver Town. Our friendly and compassionate staff is waiting to serve you.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
$3,900
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2690 Shady Hill Court, Snellville, GA 30039
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6354 Escoe Dr, Loganville, GA 30052
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225 Russell Rd Nw, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
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3103 Hog Mountain Rd, Dacula, GA 30019
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3186 Evans Mill Rd, Lithonia, GA 30038
Golden Bridges Personal Care Home is located in a quiet, wooded neighborhood of Lithonia, GA. It's only approximately three miles from Emory Hillandale Medical Center and a short drive from a variety of shopping and dining opportunities. This assisted living facility provides 24-hour supervision and observation to help meet residents' needs. The trained caregivers provide assistance with bathing, dressing and other daily tasks. Medication management, physical and speech therapy, laundry service and light housekeeping are also provided. In addition to long-term stays, this facility accepts short-term patients for respite care. The company also offers private home care for seniors who are aging in place. Residents of Golden Bridges Personal Care Home receive three home-style meals each day in addition to nutritious snacks throughout the day. The staff plans daily activities, including games, memory stimulation, physical exercise and arts and crafts. The facility itself is a spacious, home-like residence with comfortable indoor communal areas and large, landscaped outdoor spaces.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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4440 Cannon Rd, Loganville, GA 30052
Tired Of That Institutional Feel? ~Come Home To Charter!~ We specialize in personal care get - aways where you or your loved ones can feel right at home and at ease. This home is on almost an acre, has a barn - style look and a great country atmosphere. Rosebud Antiques is right up the road if they’re in the mood for a quaint excursion plus 5 parks are nearby to while the week away. 4 Patients total - personalized care. Private Pay Nice neighborhood with nice neighbors-Great Gwinnett Schools. Catch glimpses of tractors and horses. Near Lenora Park, Briscoe Park , Black Shoals Reservoir(750 acres). 89 Acre Level Lot . Trey ceiling in master with Jacuzzi in master-bath. Country Kitchen looking out over backyard. Extra large laundry room off kitchen. 4th bedroom with sitting room or small 5th bedroom upstairs.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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235 E Marable Street, Monroe, GA 30655
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2793 Skyland Dr, Snellville, GA 30078
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11905 Harris Road, Roswell, GA 30076
Harris Senior Living Home, located in Roswell, GA, offers a variety of care types including Respite Care, Adult Day Care, and Residential Care Home services. This community is designed to meet the needs of seniors by providing a supportive and nurturing environment. The care at Harris Senior Living Home is tailored to individuals who require assistance with their daily activities or those looking for a temporary place of care, as well as adults seeking a long-term residential care home.The amenities at Harris Senior Living Home are focused on creating an engaging and social atmosphere for its residents. With organized activities and programs, meals provided, communal dining, social activities and events, ambulatory assistance features, and shared common areas, the community ensures that residents have plenty of opportunities to interact, stay active, and enjoy their day-to-day life. These amenities are designed to cater to the physical, social, and emotional well-being of the residents, making Harris Senior Living Home a comfortable and enjoyable place to live.In addition to the amenities, Harris Senior Living Home offers a range of services aimed at providing comprehensive care to its residents. These services include personal care services, nurses on staff, and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs). The presence of trained nurses and staff members ensures that residents receive the necessary support and care tailored to their individual needs. This combination of personalized care services, engaging amenities, and a supportive community environment makes Harris Senior Living Home a suitable option for seniors looking for quality care in Roswell, GA.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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1322 Smokerise Ln, Auburn, GA 30011
Residing on a not-through-street, Maria's Warm Home is located in Auburn, Georgia, near local entertainment and amenities. There are several pharmacies within 5 miles, and the Northeast Georgia Medical Center is about 10 miles away. Residents will also find several houses of worship within 6 miles of the facility, including Grace Pointe Community Church and New Rock Springs Baptist Church. Residents can receive help with daily acts of living, such as bathing and getting dressed, from trained staff. Personalized care plans can also include Parkinson's Disease care and physical rehabilitation. Occupational and speech therapies, as well as psychiatric care, are also provided for residents. The facility offers residents the opportunity to be seen by a visiting nurse or podiatrist. The staff assists with medication administration and can give residents incontinence care reminders. Hospice care is available. Maria's Warm Home is licensed to house two residents and offers one-bedroom, wheelchair-accessible units. Residents have access to free Wi-fi and resident parking. The staff handles grocery shopping and housekeeping duties, including laundry and dry cleaning, so residents can spend more time enjoying each other's company and participating in group activities, such as picnics and cookouts. The facility has WanderGuard to prevent exit-seeking behavior. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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210 Main Street, Loganville, GA 30052
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430 South Broad Street, Monroe, GA 30655
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3500 ANNANDALE LANE, Suwanee, GA 30024
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1888 Mountain Park Run, Loganville, GA 30052
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Review of Generous Care Giving
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According to Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey, assisted living expenses vary considerably throughout Georgia, with care costing approximately $500 more than the state average in Buford. Seniors looking for an economical alternative spend just $2,545 on assisted living in Dalton, but retirees also benefit from $3,500 baseline care costs in Athens. Elsewhere, seniors pay slightly more, with expenses increasing to $4,748 in Augusta.
Buford
$4,620
Georgia
$4,120
United States
$5,350
Dalton
$2,545
Athens
$3,500
Augusta
$4,748
Seniors living in the Buford area can apply for funding from one of two Medicare Programs: to help cover various expenses: Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment (SOURCE) and the Community Care Service Program (CCSP). However, these are only available to qualifying individuals, and they must need certain levels 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.
Buford's adult day care facilities charge $2,670 less than its assisted living providers, offering an inexpensive retirement option for seniors who need minimal support. However, those who need daily support still pay only $433 more to access in-home care instead of assisted living. Expenses jump to $5,815 for home health care, but a semi-private room in a nursing home costs retirees the most at $8,213.
In-Home Care
$5,053
Home Health Care
$5,815
Adult Day Health Care
$1,950
Assisted Living Facility
$4,260
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$8,213
Note: Since data for Buford is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Atlanta, instead.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Buford Senior Center | (678) 225-5367 | The Buford Senior Center aims to enhance the lives of older adults in the community through art classes, recreational activities, crafting courses, fitness activities and excursions. To participate in activities, seniors must sign up for a membership. The only requirements are to be 60 or over and a resident of Gwinnett County. Transportation between the Buford Senior Center and local assisted living communities is available. |
| Atlanta Regional Commission Aging Division | (404) 463-3333 | Buford seniors looking for assisted living or already in a community can contact their local area agency on aging for the Atlanta area to connect with a variety of helpful services. The agency operates Empowerline, an online resource with a wealth of information about local businesses and nonprofits. They also offer care coordination services, legal assistance, transportation and caregiver support. |
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (706) 549-4850 | The LTCO advocates for the rights of residents in assisted living communities by addressing complaints, providing educational opportunities and monitoring facilities. For seniors or families having trouble finding a community, the ombudsman can coordinate living arrangements in a personal care home that meets their specific needs. The Ombudsman program that serves seniors in Buford is part of the Athens Community Council on Aging. |
| Lawrenceville Vet Center | (678) 442-3082 | The Vet Center in Lawrenceville can help Buford vets, as well as their surviving spouses and dependents, access benefits that can pay for assisted living. Seniors unable to afford assisted living on their regular pension may be eligible for additional Aid & Attendance benefits. To qualify, applicants must be 65 or older, meet certain income requirements and require assistance with daily activities. The Lawrenceville Vet Center is located just 12 miles from Buford. |
Buford-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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