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Located 22 miles south of downtown Atlanta, Fayetteville, GA, offers access to 160 assisted living facilities to serve its growing senior population. In 2024, the monthly cost for this type of care sits around $4,620. Despite exceeding the state median of $4,120 by $500, local rates still fall well below the estimated national price of $5,350.
The following guide, featuring 1002 reviews reviews, offers a closer look at the area's assisted living communities. On average, facilities in the Fayetteville area receive an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars out of 5 stars, exemplifying the area's commitment to providing high-quality care for its elderly residents.
163 Results
601 Coleman Street, Hapeville, GA 30354
2.6
(5 reviews)
"My step-dad is at Hapeville Manor. I like the fact that it was small and it is kind of like a family setting, but it's expensive. Everybody knows everybody. They know everybody's issues and treat you kind of like family. It's also close to my place. ..."
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2724 Kelly Lake Road, Decatur, GA 30032
2.5
(2 reviews)
"I visited Kelly Lake Manor, and the owner was very nice, but the staff was a little cold. It was away from the street which was good, but I noticed that they had stairs, and the door to the stairway was obscure. They did not provide snacks, and trans..."
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419 Airport Road, Griffin, GA 30224
2.4
(5 reviews)
"My mother was at this nursing home for almost a month before she passed away. It was close to where I live. I think they've done a good job. ..."
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8204 Park Ridge Drive, Riverdale, GA 30274
2.0
(1 reviews)
"I really didn't care for Hands that Care. It didn't look that nice inside, and everything looked really old, but the price was the same as the others. The interior didn't look like a place you would want your mom to stay. It was a house with three or..."
READ MORE315 Arrowhead Boulevard, Jonesboro, GA 30236
1.7
(4 reviews)
"My mom has been staying in Summer's Landing for one and a half years now. The cost is reasonable. The rooms are nice, and each has its own bathroom. They're pretty good and have a decent staff. I think they need to have more attendants to be better. ..."
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4090 Sunrise Trl, College Park, GA 30349
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation -..."
READ MORE2083 Bethsaida Road, Riverdale, GA 30296
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3156 HOWELL MILL ROAD,NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
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READ MORE6297 Wellington Ct, Union City, GA 30291
"Masalon Personal Care Home is located in the small city of Union City, Georgia. Union City is just a few miles away from Atlanta, so seniors..."
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2388 Opal Dr, Jonesboro, GA 30236
"Generation of Hope Personal Care Home is nestled on a wooded lot in Jonesboro, Georgia. Interstate 75 provides an easy route to nearby Atlan..."
READ MORE8599 Sheridan Dr, Jonesboro, GA 30236
"Serenity House Personal Care Home sits at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the residential suburb of Jonesboro, GA, just south of Atlanta. T..."
READ MORE7078 Bethel Ct, Riverdale, GA 30296
"Truly Living Well Personal Care Home is located in Riverdale, GA, a suburb south of Hartsfield – Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The ..."
READ MORE630 NEWTON ROAD, Newnan, GA 30263
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation -..."
READ MORE4392 Yellow Rose Dr, Austell, GA 30106
"Yellow Rose Manor Personal Care Home is nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood of Austell, GA, right at the southern edge of the Appala..."
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3033 Continental Colony Pkwy SW, Atlanta, GA 30331
"AHET is an independent residential rental community for people 62 years or older. Close proximity to I-285 and Greenbriar Mall in southwest ..."
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730 Rowland Road, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
"The safety and happiness of our residents is our top priority. Our mission is to provide an environment where our residents are physically a..."
READ MORE5146 Cotter Drive, Union City, GA 30291
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation -..."
READ MORE17 West Main Street, Hampton, GA 30228
"Manor on Main provides affordable, luxurious accommodations for seniors who need assistance with activities of daily living. We provide nutr..."
READ MORE2569 Ashley Circle, Jonesboro, GA 30236
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READ MORE1741 Hwy 138, Riverdale, GA 30296
"Select from private or semi-private rooms. Assistance with daily showers, dressing, grooming and medication management.Beautiful private roo..."
READ MOREAs reported by Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey, assisted living in Fayetteville costs roughly $4,620 per month. While slightly costlier than Macon's pricing of $4,595, assisted living in Fayetteville sees lower rates than in Gainesville and Augusta, at approximately $4,695 and $4,748, respectively. Those looking for less expensive care may consider Athens, with monthly rates around $3,500.
Fayetteville
$4,620
Georgia
$4,120
United States
$5,350
Gainesville
$4,695
Athens
$3,500
Augusta
$4,748
Macon
$4,595
Seniors living in the Fayetteville 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.
Fayetteville has numerous senior care options. Adult day care proves most affordable at $1,950 per month, while home care allows seniors to age in place at home for $5,053. Home health care incurs higher costs at $5,815, as it involves light medical services in addition to personal care. Nursing homes, which provide the most comprehensive care and supervision, have a monthly expense of $8,213.
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: Data for Fayetteville was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Atlanta, was used instead.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Georgia Agency on Aging | 800-759-2963 | This is a state-funded agency with the mission of helping seniors preserve their independence by offering help with transportation and meal delivery. It runs health screenings and seminars about topics that affect seniors, including early warning signs of dementia and signs of a heart attack or stroke. Other programs include resources to prevent fraud and elder abuse. It also funds senior citizens centers and offers respite services and training for caregivers. |
| Georgia Long Term Care Ombudsman Program | (866) 552-4464 | The long-term care ombudsman service advocates for the needs of residents in long-term homes, including assisted living. They take complaints filed by residents and address these concerns. Ombudspersons also help seniors and their families evaluate the merits of different assisted living communities in their area. |
| Atlanta Legal Aid Society | (404) 524-5811 | Local attorneys offer free or low-cost legal assistance in civil matters to seniors who qualify. They can handle cases of elder abuse or neglect and fraud as well as landlord-tenant disputes. Other matters include helping seniors file for divorce or bankruptcy and draft wills, living wills, trusts and durable powers of attorney. |
| Georgia Department of Veterans Services | (404) 656-2300 | Military veterans and their surviving spouses can receive help obtaining their benefits from the US Department of Veterans Affairs. VA representatives can help vets file for benefits, including the Aid & Attendance grant, which can help pay for assisted living. They can also help veterans file claims with the VA and appeal decisions made by that body. |
| Focus GA Equipment Lending Service | (770) 234-9111 | Seniors who need durable medical equipment, such as wheelchairs or showering chairs, may indefinitely borrow from the lending service. This is an association of different agencies that have loan closets of lightly used, donated items. |
Fayetteville-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
Jean1
1.0
Review of Azalea Estates of Fayetteville
A family member just moved out of Azalea Estates. The place was filthy. The carpets were filthy. The rooms were not clean. They clean the room with dirty mop water. They spend about 6 or 7 minutes...
Assisted Living
Margaret
4.0
Review of Oaks at Fayetteville
I toured Oaks at Fayetteville. What I liked the most was the attention and the care I saw that the residents were receiving. I found everything to be very clean and up-to-date. The atmosphere was...
Provider response
Margaret - Thank you for taking the time to leave a review of our community.
Assisted Living
Lucinda
4.0
Review of Oaks at Fayetteville
The rooms at Oaks at Fayetteville were nice size. It was just the layout of the facility was kind of confusing, like when walking through the halls and which corridor you were on, but they seemed...
Provider response
Lucinda - thank you for taking the time to leave a review of your community experience.
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