Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Marietta, GA below include 296 Assisted Living facilities with 2016 reviews. On average in Marietta, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 3.9 out of 5 stars.
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3180 Karen White Dr., Suwanee, GA 30024
4.6
(3 reviews)
"Arbor Terrace South Forsyth was really nice, but because of the wound my father's got, he's not really qualified for assisted living or memory care. Our overall experience was great. The staff was extremely helpful and informative. The follow-up was ..."
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75 Magnolia St., Roswell, GA 30075
4.6
(19 reviews)
"I placed my mother under their care for about a year before her death. The staff was extremely attentive, and obviously cared very much about her welfare in all respects. They were always very responsive to my concerns, and results always happened..."
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4125 North Point Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30022
4.6
(13 reviews)
"I toured Legacy Ridge at Alpharetta. I loved it and was ready to go with it. My only drawback there was the square footage of the living place. I will hardly be able to fit any furniture because it's so small. They had a small refrigerator in it, the..."
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500 Springhouse Circle, Stone Mountain, GA 30087
4.6
(23 reviews)
"I stayed at Park Springs - A Life Plan Community. The physical facility is nice. They do a good job; they keep it up. The landscaping is very good. The housing is excellent. The staff is very friendly and very nice. There are five different dining ar..."
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4461 South Main St, Acworth, GA 30101
4.5
(5 reviews)
"It was a beautiful facility. Everyone was extremely nice and helpful, and the rooms were big. The people really came across as very caring. I was impressed...."
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2848 Lenox Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30324
4.5
(5 reviews)
"I toured. It was very appealing from the beginning, from the outside it was very beautiful. The young lady was nice and was expecting me. I did talk to two residents who just happened to be sitting in the cafeteria, and who volunteered to tell me tha..."
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1600 Lee Road, Lithia Springs, GA 30122
4.5
(7 reviews)
"It was a very nice property. The director who showed me around was very nice and explained everything that they do there and what they would do for my dad. So, they were very informative. Every Friday, they take the seniors out for dinner or lunch. T..."
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3100 Hidden Valley Drive, Canton, GA 30114
4.5
(11 reviews)
"We went to look at Cedarhurst of Canton, and we loved it. We love the lady that was in charge. She was so friendly and nice. We thought the room was really large. The area was nice because it was wooded and had scenery for them to look at. The dining..."
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1817 Clifton Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30329
4.5
(11 reviews)
"I live in Wesley Woods Towers and it's a wonderful place. The staff is friendly, helpful, on the ball, and the activities are also good. I came from a terrible place and the food here is much, much better. The facility itself is not too great though...."
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3450 Duluth Park Lane, Duluth, GA 30096
4.5
(15 reviews)
"So far we like it at Country Gardens of Duluth. They were able to work with my dad. The staff has been helpful and the communication went well. My dad has lots of financial issues, and they have been able to work with him on that, so it's been nice. ..."
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5399 Northland Drive, Atlanta, GA 30342
4.5
(13 reviews)
"Hollander Senior Living of Sandy Springs was nice, clean, and seemed to have good security. The staff members seem to be very attentive to the resident. It is very affordable for the memory care side. The food looked good. They have a nice room, and ..."
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7290 Lester Rd., Union City, GA 30291
4.5
(19 reviews)
"I had a wonderful tour at Christian City Assisted Living. The tour guy was great. The place was just immaculate. We enjoyed everything about it. The place was clean and the people were nice. Plus it's only ten minutes from my home, so that was wonder..."
READ MORE3555 Sweetwater Road, Duluth, GA 30096
4.5
(4 reviews)
"Sweetwater Terraces was a very nice and well-kept gated community. All the other places cost a lot more, but this one includes everything, so it's what I was looking for. It also offers tax credits and that was an incentive for me. The staff was very..."
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5235 Stilesboro Rd Nw, Kennesaw, GA 30152
4.5
(14 reviews)
"I've been very happy with Heritage of Brookstone. The rooms are a nice size. My mother's unit has a balcony. They have excellent and very helpful staff and a variety of activities...."
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3675 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30005
4.5
(4 reviews)
"The entire staff treated my mother with such loving care and respect in her final days living at this facility. They observed excellent health and safety guidelines, and were able to protect her from Covid. They were always ready to listen to her exp..."
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12200 Crabapple Road, Alpharetta, GA 30004
4.5
(10 reviews)
"My good friend Martha lived here for several years and before that lived across the street. She was so well liked by her neighbors that we would visit weekly. Having been concerned about moving to an assisted living we were so surprised to see how lo..."
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1286 Kendrick Road, Atlanta, GA 30319
4.5
(2 reviews)
"In 2017 twenty-four hour home care for my significantly disabled sister was no longer viable. The transition difficulty was two-fold. My sister did not want to leave behind her service dog, her degree of independence and her home. Additionally, fi..."
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4999 Prestley Mill Road, Douglasville, GA 30135
4.5
(12 reviews)
"My mother moved into Benton House of Douglasville in November. It has been a safe and productive place for her. The staff is very caring and knowledgeable. The food is pretty diverse and appealing. The place is very clean, kept up, open, and very fri..."
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1487 Panola Road, Stone Mountain, GA 30088
4.5
(6 reviews)
"The home was spotless and "odor-free." This location offers private and shared rooms and bathrooms. Owner is an RN and a CNA is present 24-hours a day. They do care for individuals in need of memory care. Maximum capacity is 6. They send their re..."
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50 Conference Center Dr SE, Cartersville, GA 30121
4.5
(2 reviews)
"My mother moved into Manor Lake Cartersville. The staff was very friendly and welcoming. The facility was very clean and neat. And in the process, they walk us through every step of the way. And, when my mother visited, she loved the place. She loved..."
READ MOREAssisted living rates in Marietta come in at about $4,620 monthly, based on rates in the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. This price surpasses the state’s norm by about $500 and tracks higher than care costs in most nearby communities. For example, seniors in Rome pay around $4,215, while facilities in Athens charge approximately $3,500.
Marietta
$4,620
Georgia
$4,120
United States
$5,350
Gainesville
$4,695
Athens
$3,500
Macon
$4,595
Rome
$4,215
Eligible seniors can apply for financial assistance with assisted living in Marietta through two state-operated programs: Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment (SOURCE) and the Community Care Service Program (CCSP). Both of these are Medicaid waiver programs and subject to availability.
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.
Inflation has led to increasing prices in assisted living communities across Marietta. It's projected that from 2022 to 2024, costs in this city will increase by 18%, moving from $4,483 to $5,290. This projected increase places Marietta's rates approximately 19% higher than the state average and 9% above the national average, both are also experiencing hikes. Similar trends are observed in other cities in Georgia. For instance, Rome and Savannah are expecting rate increases of about 18%. Augusta is also seeing a cost increase of 18%, with prices projected to rise from $3,260 to $3,847.
| Location | 2022 Cost (Historical) | 2023 Cost (Current) | 2024 Cost (Estimated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marietta | $4,483 | $4,912 | $5,290 |
| U.S. Average | $4,070 | $4,459 | $4,820 |
| Georgia | $3,730 | $3,952 | $3,895 |
| Rome | $4,317 | $4,730 | $5,094 |
| Savannah | $3,122 | $3,420 | $3,683 |
| Augusta | $3,260 | $3,572 | $3,847 |
Assisted living ranks among the more cost-effective senior care options in Marietta, with residents paying about $4,620 per month. This amount exceeds the cost of adult day health care, which comes in at around $1,950, but it offers roughly $430 in savings over in-home care costs. Additionally, assisted living costs less than specialized options, with seniors paying about $5,815 for home health care and approximately $8,213 for nursing home care.
In-Home Care
$5,053
Home Health Care
$5,815
Adult Day Health Care
$1,950
Assisted Living Facility
$4,650
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$8,213
There are many resources in Marietta,GA that assist seniors in their retirement. Caring.com has compiled information on local organizations, programs and agencies and categorized them into care types for easy reference.
For information about statewide resources and those in nearby cities, go to Caring’s Georgia state page.
Local organizations help ensure elderly citizens have a balanced diet and receive essential vitamins and minerals to remain healthy. Through nutrition programs, congregate meals, home-delivered meals and food pantries, these programs help Marietta seniors afford the nutritious food they need.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Meals on Wheels - Cobb County | 770-528-5364 | Cobb County operates a Meals On Wheels program that delivers nutritious meals to eligible homebound seniors in Marietta. The meals are delivered around noon each day from Monday to Friday by a dedicated team of volunteers. The volunteers carry out a social check when visiting the seniors and will report any issues they find to the relevant authorities or family members. Each meal is designed to provide a third of the nutritional requirements of an adult over the age of 60. To be eligible for the program, seniors must be aged 60 and over and no longer able to prepare a meal for themselves. Charges are based on each senior's income, and no client will be denied meals if they are unable to pay. |
Seniors and those with disabilities can access a variety of local resources to help them pay for home repairs and modifications. Programs in Marietta have different eligibility criteria and often assist retirees by providing grants or loans.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hosing Rehabilitation Program | 770-794-5437 | Funded by a Department of Housing and Urban Development grant, the city of Marietta's Housing Rehabilitation Program funds residential home improvement projects for low-income homeowners ages 62 and older, including HVAC replacement and electrical rewiring. To pass eligibility requirements, applicants must have lived in their current homes for at least three years. Qualifying applicants may receive either a one-time grant or a 20-year forgivable loan worth as much as $10,000. |
Senior centers in Marietta bring together residents through recreational activities and events. Many also offer advice and support on senior issues, run wellness and nutrition programs, and connect older adults with other resources in the local area.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hosing Rehabilitation Program | 770-794-5437 | Funded by a Department of Housing and Urban Development grant, the city of Marietta's Housing Rehabilitation Program funds residential home improvement projects for low-income homeowners ages 62 and older, including HVAC replacement and electrical rewiring. To pass eligibility requirements, applicants must have lived in their current homes for at least three years. Qualifying applicants may receive either a one-time grant or a 20-year forgivable loan worth as much as $10,000. |
Senior engagement resources and programs in Marietta help older adults remain active and ensure they contribute to the community. Resources include wellness programs, volunteer opportunities, support groups and organizations that help residents connect with the community to live fulfilling lives.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Citizen Council of Cobb County | 423-815-1790 | The nonprofit, all-volunteer Senior Citizen Council exists to promote the welfare of Cobb County residents aged 55 and older. The council focuses on providing residents with information, activities and programs that address their needs. It works with other local organizations to address a range of aging-related issues, such as elder abuse, health and safety, oral care for senior care facility residents, nutrition program funding and transportation services to enhance independence. |
Social Security offices in Marietta help seniors and disabled people access the benefits they're entitled to. Older adults can contact their local office for information about receiving retirement benefits, disability allowance and Supplemental Security Income.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Marietta Social Security Office 30067 | 800-772-1213 | Social Security is a source of income available to retirees and people who can no longer work because of a disability. The money for Social Security comes from a payroll tax levied on employers, employees and self-employed individuals. When you retire, you'll receive monthly payments based on how much you earned when you were working. |
Seniors can apply for tax assistance from several Marietta resources. Elderly residents and those with disabilities could be eligible for tax exemptions on medical expenses, reductions on property tax and other tax assistance programs.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Property Tax Homestead Exemptions - Cobb County | 770-528-8600 | This program allows seniors aged 65 and older to claim a $4,000 exemption from county property taxes, provided they meet the requirements of the program. |
Assistance is available for seniors unable to access or use private transportation. These community resources help elderly and disabled residents make journeys in and around Marietta, allowing them to run errands and attend appointments in the local area.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Property Tax Homestead Exemptions - Cobb County | 770-528-8600 | This program allows seniors aged 65 and older to claim a $4,000 exemption from county property taxes, provided they meet the requirements of the program. |
Low-income seniors who are struggling to meet the costs of maintaining their homes can find support from organizations that offer assistance with utility and energy bills. Marietta retirees could also qualify for emergency funding programs if they're in danger of losing utility services due to unpaid invoices.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) - Atlanta | 877-423-4746 | The Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) ensures that all Georgia residents have access to clean, safe water by providing funds to pay for household water for eligible, low-income households. |
Marietta retirees who have served in the U.S. military can find support from local veteran services. These offices and organizations help vets access the benefits they're eligible for and provide advice and information on a variety of issues.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Northeast Cobb County VA Clinic | 404-327-4954 | The Marietta Veterans Services helps prior military and their families locate health care and benefits. The department helps veterans locate educational opportunities and life insurance and can assist families with military burial information. The agency ensures prior military and their families are receiving monthly compensation. |
| Georgia Department of Veterans Services | 770-528-3254 | Seniors veterans and their spouses and survivors can contact the Atlanta Field Service office of the Georgia Department of Veterans Services for help in obtaining the state and federal financial benefits they are entitled to. The office's trained staff can provide eligibility information and help seniors apply for VA pensions, disability benefits and the VA Aid and Attendance and Housebound programs. Appointments are not necessary, and assistance is provided on a first come, first served basis. |
| Marietta Vet Center | 770-423-7800 | The Marietta Vet Center in Marietta, GA, offers resources to assist former and current military personnel and their families. Counseling services are free and available in person or through remote channels, including video and phone. Service recipients can seek counseling at the Marietta Vet Center for conditions such as PTSD and depression and issues that include trauma, anger and grief, with individual and group counseling available. The center also offers referral services for addiction, substance abuse and suicide prevention. |
Marietta-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
Sherry
5.0
Review of Shadybrook Assisted Personal Care Home
My mom was a former resident of Shadybrook Assisted Personal Care Home. We love this particular staff member. She was very caring and my mom loved her. And that was the most important thing. They...
Assisted Living
slviewingson
1.0
Review of The Blue Garnet Personal Care Home
My father stayed at Blue Garnet for less than 24 hours. He insisted on leaving as the conditions as he was very unhappy at the center. The center's director told me repeatedly that she would give...
Assisted Living
Cathy
4.0
Review of Carriage Crossing Marietta
My mother was in assisted living at Carriage Crossing Marietta with a level of care of three. The staff was very nice and very accommodating, and they seemed to know everybody there by name. It's...
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