Explore listings in Jonesboro, Georgia including 1347 authentic reviews covering 223 of Jonesboro facilities, and find details such as base pricing, room types and more. The average the cost of facilities in Jonesboro depends on many factors and your loved one's required level of care.
The average rent for Assisted Living communities in Clayton County is $3,638 per month, according to Caring's proprietary data on verified Assisted Living communities.
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"The best thing about Holbrook Decatur was it was extremely nice. The worst thing was it was expensive. It was on the upper end of the budget. The only person I met was the person that was meeting us for the tour, and they were late and they were in a..."
"The Gardenias Senior Living is very attentive. They take good care of Mom with her dementia. They have a hospice nurse that comes out every week to see her and they call me weekly to let me know how the visit works. It's very clean and organized. It ..."
"I went to Oaks at Eagles Landing. It was a very professional tour. The staff there was very courteous. I enjoyed the tour. I considered it to be a very professional and a very luxurious place. It is my number one choice out of the places that I have ..."
"We like Beehive Homes of Stockbridge Memory Care. It was very clean. The lady who showed us around was very informative and answered our questions. I saw her in action with some of the clients there and she was very patient with them. We like the way..."
"The one bedrooms are updated and the perfect size for my grandmother. The food variety looks amazing and the staff were some of the nicest people I have ever met. They walked through every option for my grandmother until we found what is best for her..."
"I really liked everything about Carriage Crossing Marietta. Everything was on one floor. Everything was nicely laid out. It was very nice. The staff members were very friendly. I liked the staff a lot. They seemed to be very engaged with all the resi..."
"Heartis Fayetteville's independent living is very nice and they always keep it clean. When I go in there, they have a lot of activities for the seniors and everybody always looks very happy. My father's room is spacious and has a balcony. It's kept v..."
"My husband will be moving into Belmont Village Buckhead. They have gone above and beyond to help me get a hospital bed. We've been working together to make sure they have the information they need.The person that had sent the information over today f..."
"I was very impressed with Heartis Buckhead, but it may be out the area my friend wants to be in. They have all the amenities. It's only two years old. The only thing that was difficult was parking. The staff members were all friendly. They gave me a ..."
"This place is beautiful. It was clean and smelled nice upon entering . I was greeted by everyone I passed by. Cody the sales lady was awesome and showed me everything they have to offer . When I walked to the memory care side the activities lady was ..."
"My 90-year-old dad has lived in independent living at Sterling for almost 10 yrs. He recently commented how friendly everyone at Sterling is, and how helpful they are, "even when the area where they are helping is not even their responsibility.” What..."
"I found something that I like, and it was Azalea Estates of Fayetteville and that probably would be the one I'll go with when I'm ready to move. It was very nice. I like it. The manager was very, very nice and super good, I like her. I was very happy..."
"Overall, I was unable to come in for a tour that had a very good conversation with my name, Alek, and I left the conversation feeling very positive for my mom in the future. I'm in the very early beginning stages of research. when I called the front ..."
"My dad moved to Country Gardens Senior Living, which looked like an old Victorian house. There were only 40 rooms, and it was small. The staff was very personable. They kept me in the loop and were very good with the patients. They have daily activit..."
"The tour we had of the Oaks at Douglasville was great. It's very nice, and the people were very nice too. Everything is organized. They showed us around assisted living and the rooms we saw had appliances like a refrigerator and microwave. The person..."
"I have visited friends who staid in Montclair. They praised the staff, and the food. The place was always clean and a staff member would bring furniture and pictures from their condo. If I need much help in the future, I will move to Montclair...."
"My friend is in The Mann house. My friend has Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis, so he requires both skilled nursing and long-term care. It very much feels like a home. The place only has 25 residents. There's lots of space and nice amenities. A lot of th..."
"Elaine's Personal Care Home was very nice and that's why I was trying to get my sister in there. We had taken measures to put her in, but things changed because of the situation with my sister. I had no problem with Elaine's. I was very impressed wit..."
"My mom moved in and it was the best place for my mother's needs. The people were incredibly caring, and the facilities were lovely. I've eaten there a few times, and the food was very good. I've talked to other people, and I heard only good things ab..."
"Oaks at Stockbridge is close to my house. It is only five miles away. The staff was great. The place was immaculate, clean, and quiet. They showed us all the different stuff and events they have for the seniors. The structure of the building seemed f..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Jonesboro, GA and Nearby Cities
Assisted living residents in the Jonesboro region pay $3,845 per month on average for care. While this exceeds Georgia’s average by about $300, it’s 15% below the national norm. Rates are moderate compared to care costs in other cities in the region, including Augusta, where residents pay more competitive rates of $3,606, and Dalton, where fees are 12% lower than in Jonesboro. However, Jonesboro may be a budget-friendly alternative for those seeking assisted living compared to Athens, where rates are 9% higher than the Jonesboro average, and Rome, where residents pay $4,293.
Jonesboro
$3,845
Georgia
$3,535
United States
$4,500
Athens
$4,184
Augusta
$3,606
Rome
$4,293
Dalton
$3,400
Paying for Assisted Living in Jonesboro
In Jonesboro, assisted living facilities charge monthly median rates of $3,845, although fees may vary depending on a facility’s size and amenities.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Jonesboro
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:
Veterans Benefits
Life Insurance Policy
Long-Term Care Insurance
Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living,
visit our Assisted Living in Georgia page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Jonesboro, GA
In Jonesboro, assisted living facilities charge $3,845 per month on average, which is low compared to most other senior care options within the city. While seniors may save about $2,500 per month by choosing adult day health care, this option doesn’t include housing, utility and meal expenses, ultimately driving up living costs for most seniors. Those who obtain private care at home pay comparatively high monthly rates of $4,290 for in-home care and $4,576 for home health care, and nursing home rates exceed assisted living costs by 96%.
In-Home Care
$4,290
Home Health Care
$4,576
Adult Day Health Care
$1,327
Assisted Living Facility
$3,845
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$7,528
Note: Data for Jonesboro was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Atlanta, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Jonesboro
Jonesboro and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Jonesboro, please visit our Assisted Living in Georgia page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Jonesboro
Jonesboro Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Georgia are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Georgia page for more information about these laws.
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Patricia
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Review of Carriage Crossing Mt. Zion
What I liked best about Carriage Crossing Mt. Zion was the level of care that the staff members had. It didn't matter whether they were a receptionist or maybe one of the techs. What I was looking...
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of The Palms of Lake Spivey
My mom decided to stay with The Palms at Lake Spivey. What I like the best is the activities director. They have a phenomenal activities director, and she has a lot of activities to keep the...
Provider response
Patricia, thank you for sharing your feedback about The Palms at Lake Spivey. We're thrilled to hear that your mom enjoys our engaging activities and the delicious meals prepared by our talented...
I visited The Palms of Lake Spivey and they had the extras, like the linens, tablecloth, real China, and silverware. Then the rooms are a lot bigger. The staff seemed to have a good grasp of their...
Provider response
Lucinda, I am the Executive Director and want to thank you for sharing your feedback with us. We were glad to see you were impressed by what you saw when you visited, and we look forward to seeing...