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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"I have visited this facility on several occasions, as one of my relatives is a resident. The facility is excellent, and I am very glad my relative has chosen this facility over others in the area. Campbell-stone provided clean, comfortable, and socia..."
"Goldencrest has offered wonderful, quality care for my father. He has only been a resident for a few days but they been so kind in checking on him several times a day since he is alone there. They take care of all of his medications and insulin sho..."
"We have chosen Dunwoody Place. My mother hasn't moved in yet, but so far they've been excellent to work with. It's very nice. It looks like it's been updated. It's very clean and well cared for. It looks like my mother will be extremely comfortable t..."
"If I could give Alto Senior Living at Buckhead more than 5 stars I would. Let me start by saying that I seldom take the time out of my schedule to write reviews, but absolutely had to share feedback given the phenomenal care my mother receives at thi..."
"The Woods was very nice. Everyone we talked to and ran into was excellent. They were friendly and very accommodating. I don't have any complaints whatsoever. They did everything they could to show us around and make us feel comfortable. The rooms wer..."
"I looked at Mountain View. I liked it because it was small, and they cared for only few people. We had good experience. The food was not bland. We had a good impression of the staff and of the cleanliness.
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"I was able to visit The Piedmont at Buckhead. It was very well put together. Everybody was really nice. The facility was very nice and well-kept. I have no negatives to say about the building. The only thing is it's a bit high-priced for me, so that'..."
"My dad is at Lovely Care Assisted Living. It is very clean. The staff is caring and does a great job. I don't know that much about activities because my dad won't participate in them, but I know they offer them. I have been there at meals, and everyt..."
"I liked Benton House of Decatur when I visited it. I liked the people and that they had two small memory care units within the place. So, I felt like they had more focused attention on the residents. It just seemed like a great place. Dad's room is n..."
"Arbor Terrace of Decatur was very warm and welcoming. I saw a lot of residents in the main area when I visited there. It was a clean community, and the rooms were of nice sizes. The food was very good. They had some music at that time and someone sin..."
"Thank God for Presbyterian Village! My mother fell and broke her jaw in December. She was admitted to the nursing home at Presbyterian Village for rehab and spent 20 days there. Everyone was kind to her and gave her great care! She enjoyed the food a..."
404 King Springs Village Parkway, Smyrna, GA 30082
4.0
(24 reviews)
"My dad's room at Delmar Gardens of Smyrna is very nice. It's updated, modern, and clean. I saw their whole activities and they have various activities every day between bingo, games, and ice cream socials. Yesterday was his first day, and everybody w..."
"The employees were very helpful with showing me around and answering all my questions. I saw employees interacting with the seniors being friendly and compassionate.
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"I have chosen The Phoenix at Johnson Ferry for my wife because of their friendliness, the number of people that are there, their activities, and its proximity to my existing house. For what I needed, everything was fine. It's not like one is far supe..."
"My mother was here in Golden Living Community for a short while for rehab. It is nice because the floor is mopped and stuff although the walls was kind of a dull color. For me it seemed nice, and there is a cafeteria setting right in the middle of th..."
"My father is in Rose Cottage personal care home in Riverdale. It's more of an assisted living place. It's very clean, very orderly, and fairly new. The rooms are adequate, cozy, and orderly. I just wish there was more ventilation in the home when the..."
"Fourth View PCH was very nicely laid out and kind of secluded, which meant not a whole lot of traffic, which is good because my sister likes to walk. The staff was very professional and it had a really wonderful fireplace setting in the lobby area, w..."
"Sunshine Noel Personal Care Home 2 was very nice. The rooms were very spacious and adequate. The staff were very nice and the food looked very good. The dining area was prepared well and the setup was very good. They also have a TV room...."
"My husband's mother lives here (she is widowed), and loves it. Peachtree Hills Place is the most attractive, upscale retirement community I've seen. They have 23 acres of land in the Peachtree Hills neighborhood (Buckhead), close to everything in d..."
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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.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Patricia
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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...
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...