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Assisted Living Communities in Powder Springs, Georgia

Situated less than 25 miles outside of Atlanta, Powder Springs offers seniors access to 227 assisted living communities in the southwestern region of Cobb County. According to 2024 figures, these facilities charge around $4,620 per month, which surpasses Georgia’s median but offers savings over the national norm of $5,350.  

Through this guide, we provide a closer look at the region’s assisted living communities by highlighting 1511 reviews reviews. Overall, these facilities have an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars out of five stars.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey puts assisted living costs in Powder Springs at around $4,620 per month, saving seniors $730 over the national median. Even so, local rates exceed the Georgia median by $500 and surpass rates in many neighboring communities. For example, care costs in Athens and Dalton run considerably lower at approximately $3,500 and $2,545, respectively.

Powder Springs

$4,620

Georgia

$4,120

United States

$5,350

Rome

$4,215

Gainesville

$4,695

Athens

$3,500

Dalton

$2,545

Paying for Assisted Living in Powder Springs

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Powder Springs

Two key state programs provide Medicaid-eligible seniors help with the cost of care: Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment (SOURCE) and the Community Care Services Program (CCSP). The former provides assistance with intermediate-level nursing care in an assisted living environment, while the latter provides financial assistance for a lower level of care.

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 Care

In Powder Springs, assisted living facilities charge around $4,620 per month, which makes it one of the more budget-friendly senior care solutions in the city. For example, agencies charge about $5,053 for in-home care and approximately $5,815 for home health care. Nursing home rates outpace assisted living costs by almost $3,600, although adult day health care costs trend lower at roughly $1,950.

In-Home Care

$5,053

Home Health Care

$5,815

Adult Day Health Care

$1,950

Assisted Living Facility

$4,620

Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)

$8,213

Note: Since data for Powder Springs is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Atlanta, instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Powder Springs

Powder Springs has many resources available to seniors who are considering moving to or already live in an assisted living community. Nonprofit organizations and local government agencies provide a variety of free services, including support and advocacy, benefits counseling and social and recreational activities. 

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Cobb County Senior Services(770) 528-5364Cobb County Senior Services provides a wide range of resources for area seniors. The county's care managers meet with seniors and their families to help identify which resources best meet their needs. The department operates the West Cobb Senior Center in Powder Springs, which offers a variety of activities to engage seniors. Attendees may opt to socialize while playing card or board games, brush up on their art skills or shape up through one of the many fitness classes.
Marietta Veterans Field Service Office(770) 528-3254Located 11 miles northeast of Powder Springs, the Marietta Veterans Field Service Office has representatives available to help senior veterans access the available benefits earned through their service. Veterans can receive assistance in determining the benefits they qualify for and filing applications. Available benefits may include VA disability compensation, pensions and Aid and Attendance supplemental pension payments, which can help cover the cost of assisted living.
Georgia Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program(866) 552-4464The Georgia Long-Term Care Ombudsman advocates for residents of assisted living and other long-term care facilities. The program's purpose is to resolve issues that adversely affect individuals' rights, health and safety. Its trained community ombudsman investigates complaints and consults with facility staff to help find solutions to concerns. Ombudsmen also conducts staff in-service training sessions and community outreach workshops about resident rights, and provides seniors and family members with the necessary resources to make informed long-term care decisions.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Powder Springs

Powder Springs-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.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Debora

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Silver Comet Village

My husband is at Silver Comet Village. The facility was very nice and bright. They have a nice dining area. It has a nice back deck to sit on. The rooms are nice. The staff members are nice and...

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Sam222

I visited this facility

Review of Bethel Gardens Assisted & Memory Care

This place is awesome! It’s not as big and fancy as the new ones, but it is very family oriented in a more “home” like setting. The rooms are decent size. They have a wide variety for meals. They...

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Janice

I visited this facility

Review of Silver Comet Village

I toured Silver Comet Village. The people were very sweet, very knowledgeable, and very professional. The staff was very genuine, and made you feel like she had your interests at heart. Their rooms...

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