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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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2540 Windy Hill Rd SE, Marietta, GA 30080
3.0
(1 reviews)
"The WellStar Windy Hill Hospital-LTAC facility is an assisted living/pulmonary rehabilitation center in Marietta, GA. I've visited a very close family friend at this facility almost daily for the past 17 days, during which time I've had the opportuni..."
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234 Memorial Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
3.0
(6 reviews)
"The facility welcomes Grady Hospital patients in recovery,ex- offenders,homeless,elderly.It is called THE WELCOME HOUSE for good reason. They welcome churches to bring food for the residences on Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.Nice staff.Friendl..."
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3620 Broken Arrow Court, Douglasville, GA 30135
3.0
(1 reviews)
"I had an appointment at Mother’s Care, but the lady I spoke with wasn’t there, so I toured with someone else who was really polite. It was fine and nice, but it was far from me and too crowded. They had a bus for grocery shopping and outings. ..."
READ MORE4821 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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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..."
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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 MORE430 W Broad Street, Griffin, GA 30223
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation -..."
READ MORE2475 Meredith Walk, Ellenwood, GA 30294
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation -..."
READ MORE3186 Evans Mill Rd, Lithonia, GA 30038
"Golden Bridges Personal Care Home is located in a quiet, wooded neighborhood of Lithonia, GA. It's only approximately three miles from Emory..."
READ MORE1538 Killian Hill Road, Lilburn, GA 30047
"Killian Hill Personal Care Home, located in Lilburn, GA, offers specialized care for individuals needing hospice and respite care. This faci..."
READ MORE5815 Mountain Creek Road, Atlanta, GA 30328
"The Cottages On Mountain Creek is a senior living provider located in Atlanta, GA, specializing in Memory Care. This community offers privat..."
READ MORE2512 Mellville Avenue, Decatur, GA 30032
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation -..."
READ MORE954 Hightower Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
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READ MORE4090 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 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 MORE25 Clarion Ct, Covington, GA 30016
"Anna P's Personal Care Home is nestled in a wooded residential neighborhood in Oak Hill, a community just minutes from downtown Covington, G..."
READ MORE3716 Calumet Rd, Decatur, GA 30034
"Dynamic Personal Care Home II is a senior care facility in Decatur, Georgia. The Atlanta suburb is a quiet, residential area with shops less..."
READ MOREAssisted 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
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In Jonesboro, assisted living facilities charge monthly median rates of $3,845, although fees may vary depending on a facility’s size and amenities.
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).Â
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.
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.
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.
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.
Assisted Living
Patricia
5.0
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...
Assisted Living
Patricia
4.0
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...
Assisted Living
Lucinda
5.0
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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