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Assisted Living Communities in Jonesboro, Georgia

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.

Below, we present the top communities based on various criteria, including authentic user reviews. With the support of our Caring Family Advisors, we have helped over 102,000 families find the best community tailored to their needs, all at no cost and with no obligation. We also offer free care and budget consultations to help you make an informed decision.

Our experts have dedicated extensive time into publishing insights on this page unique to the Jonesboro, Georgia area, including free and low-cost resources, financial assistance, veteran support, food aid programs, legal resources, tax assistance, and more.

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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

Low-income seniors and those who receive Social Security Benefits may be eligible for help paying for services in an assisted living community. Those living in Jonesboro may apply for one of two Medicaid waivers: Community Care Services Program (CCSP) and the Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment (SOURCE). 

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Georgia page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

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.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Patricia

I visited this facility

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...

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Patricia

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...

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Assisted Living

Lucinda

I visited this facility

Review of The Palms of Lake Spivey

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...

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