Located within the Atlanta Metropolitan Area, Dacula spans about 5 square miles in Gwinnett County in a region with 225 assisted living communities. In 2024, local facilities charge around $4,620 per month, which exceeds the state norm by several hundred dollars but compares favorably to the national median of $5,350.
We find that assisted living facilities in Dacula earn a 4.8 out of 5 stars-star rating. To learn more about the factors that went into this score, see the 1354 reviews reviews in our directory.
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255 Elm Street, Cumming, GA 30040
3.0
(1 reviews)
"Security was good, and the employees were nice; they were very polite. The food was good. The rooms were pretty spacious for one person, and they were really nice. ..."
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2775 Cruse Road #1501, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
3.0
(1 reviews)
"Bestcare is close to home, and they did have an opening. I am pressed with the party that runs the operation, and my wife blends with the community alright. ..."
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4821 N. Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338
2.6
(3 reviews)
"My mother is very happy here, there were some major changes in management- all for the better. The manager and staff are very responsive and the activity director is wonderful. There are daily activities, bi weekly outings and weekly runs to WalMar..."
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621 N Cherokee Rd, Social Circle, GA 30025
2.5
(4 reviews)
"My husband went with me to Oxton Village. It looked to be fine, but they were repainting all of it at the time. Part of it was already done, but the part for dementia and Alzheimer’s was not finished yet. The facility was very nice; however, I didn’t..."
READ MORE525 Cedar Hurst Road, Lawrenceville, GA 30045
2.0
(1 reviews)
"We did visit Humble Abode. The place was very clean and the personnel seemed very nice, but the accommodations we thought were not appealing at all. It was a very small hallway to get back to the bedroom, the bathroom upstairs was extremely small, an..."
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2845 Eldorado Place, Snellville, GA 30078
2.0
(2 reviews)
"My niece is in Mahoney's Personal Care Home, and she enjoys watching TV and walking around the facility. They serve three meals a day. They have very limited amenities, but the staff is friendly. It's a homey place, and it's organized and clean...."
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1888 Mountain Park Run, Loganville, GA 30052
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation -..."
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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 r..."
READ MORE1896 Ludovie Ln, Decatur, GA 30033
"Azalea House is situated in Decatur, Georgia, a city characterized by tree-lined streets, parks and playing fields. The MARTA rail station i..."
READ MORE235 E Marable Street, Monroe, GA 30655
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation -..."
READ MORE6224 Hillandale Dr, Lithonia, GA 30058
"Precious Jewel is located in Lithonia, just outside of Atlanta, GA. The city offers seniors an array of outdoor and indoor activities, such ..."
READ MORE2690 Shady Hill Court, Snellville, GA 30039
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation -..."
READ MORE1635 Stephenson Rd, Lithonia, GA 30058
"G & M Personal Care Home is located in a quiet tree-lined area of Lithonia, GA. The Cross of Calvary Baptist Church is less than half a ..."
READ MORE4711 Deer Crossing Ct, Flowery Branch, GA 30542
"Miss Willie's Manor II is located on the east side of Flowery Branch, Georgia, in a peaceful residential area. It offers seniors the opportu..."
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1399 Harris Road, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
"Golden Age Personal Care Home, located in Lawrenceville, GA, offers Memory Care and Residential Care Home services. The community features b..."
READ MORE5238 L J Martin Dr, Gainesville, GA 30507
"Peaceful Hearts Personal Care Home is a 55+ assisted living facility located in Gainesville, Georgia. Gainesville has plenty of venues that ..."
READ MORE1442 Johnson Mill Road, Jefferson, GA 30549
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation -..."
READ MORE3361 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 ..."
READ MORE3500 ANNANDALE LANE, Suwanee, GA 30024
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation -..."
READ MOREAssisted living fees in Dacula hover near $4,620 per month, according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. This amount surpasses the state median by roughly $500. Several cities in northern Georgia have more economical rates, including Athens and Dalton, where fees come in at around $3,500 and $2,545, respectively. Even so, local care costs run hundreds of dollars below the U.S. norm of $5,350.
Dacula
$4,620
Georgia
$4,120
The United States
$5,350
Gainesville
$4,695
Rome
$4,215
Atlanta
$2,545
Athens
$3,500
Dacula and the state of Georgia have two Medicaid waiver programs that assist seniors that pay for services in personal care homes with at least 24 beds. This includes the Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment (SOURCE) and the Community Care Services Program.
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.
Seniors in Dacula pay approximately $4,620 monthly for assisted living services. This rate falls well below the cost of nursing home care, which comes in near $8,213 for semi-private rooms. By comparison, seniors pay around $5,815 for home health care and $5,053 for in-home care. Even so, seniors may save thousands of dollars by choosing adult day health care, which costs roughly $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 Dacula is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Atlanta, instead.
Seniors in Dacula can take advantage of numerous resources that can help with assisted living, long-term care and age-related questions. The directory below highlights some of the most comprehensive programs.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Regional Commission Empowerline | (404) 463-3333 | Empowerline is the Area Agency on Aging for seniors in Dacula and metro Atlanta. It provides informational services and referrals to more than 26,000 community-based programs and partners that promote healthy, empowered aging. These resources can help seniors learn more about assisted living, Medicare, Medicaid, transportation, nutritional benefits and recreational programs. Services are available to seniors, caregivers and disabled adults. |
| Gwinnett County Senior Services | (678) 377-4150 | Part of the Department of Health and Human Services, this county agency offers a number of supportive services to adults aged 60 and older. It manages several senior centers, provides assisted and unassisted transportation and conducts in-home needs assessments. Case managers can determine if seniors qualify for personal care and related services. |
| Legal Aid Atlanta, Gwinnett County Office | (678) 376-4545 | This legal aid society handles more than 20,000 cases annually on behalf of seniors, low-income families and other vulnerable or marginalized residents. It accepts cases related to housing, health care, insurance, family law and consumer rights. Its Senior Law Project focuses on long-term care, government benefits and elder abuse, and its Georgia Senior Legal Helpline is available to residents aged 60 and older. |
| Athens Community Council on Aging | (706) 549-4850 | The Athens Community Council on Aging serves as the long-term care ombudsman for seniors in the state’s northeastern region. The ombudsman is available to answer questions and concerns related to assisted living facilities and nursing homes. These advocates advise families on long-term care options, help residents start family councils and voice concerns on behalf of seniors who reside in licensed health care facilities. |
Dacula-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.
Assisted Living
Lora
5.0
Review of Hamilton Mill Senior Care
Hamilton Mill Senior Care has 16 years of experience. The man who is running it was caring, informative, and compassionate. He is there all the time, and so my dad would feel safer with that. He...
Assisted Living
Eileen
5.0
Review of Arbor Terrace Hamilton Mill
We're thinking of going with Arbor Terrace Hamilton Mill for my dad. First of all, the sales manager who toured us was extremely hospitable, very knowledgeable, and she can answer every single...
Provider response
Eileen, thank you for sharing your positive experience at our community! We're happy to hear that you enjoyed your visit and found our team to be so helpful. If you need anything else or have any...
Assisted Living
ReviewerVT011920213
5.0
Review of Arbor Terrace Hamilton Mill
My aunt moved into Arbor Terrace Hamilton Mill. We chose it because they had a great special, and it is very close to my house. They are very helpful, well-staffed, and I like everything about it....
Provider response
Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. Feel free to reach out to us if you need anything. Have a wonderful day.
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