
2569 Ashley Circle, Jonesboro, GA 30236
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Riverdale sits about 10 miles outside downtown Atlanta and covers a little less than 5 square miles in Clayton County, a region where prospective assisted living residents have 236...
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2569 Ashley Circle, Jonesboro, GA 30236
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5815 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 private rooms designed to create a comfortable and familiar environment for residents. Each room includes a living room, dining area, and the option for a kitchen within the unit. These features allow residents to maintain a sense of independence and enjoy their personal space. In terms of amenities, The Cottages On Mountain Creek provides a variety of options to enhance the living experience. Residents can enjoy the outdoors in the community's garden, receive nutritious meals, and participate in yoga or stretching classes to stay active and engaged. These amenities are designed to support the well-being and lifestyle of the residents. The services at The Cottages On Mountain Creek are tailored to meet the needs of individuals requiring Memory Care. The community has nurses on staff to ensure health care needs are met around the clock. Additionally, physical therapy and rehabilitation services are available to assist residents in maintaining their physical health. The staff is also trained in mental health care, providing a comprehensive approach to wellness. For those interested in alternative options, holistic and alternative therapies are offered, contributing to the full spectrum of care available at this community.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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954 Hightower Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
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11898 Quail Rd, Hampton, GA 30228
Refuge Family Care is located in the small city of Hampton, Georgia. Situated approximately 25 miles southeast of Atlanta, Hampton offers seniors a quiet way of life while also providing opportunities for cultural and social enjoyment. The Catherine S. Williams Community Center plans many events and activities for seniors to enjoy. Refuge Family Care provides studio and one-bedroom apartments for seniors who can no longer live independently and require assisted living services. Skilled staff members work around the clock to provide help for all activities of daily living. A visiting nurse provides monthly wellness checks, and a physician is on call should further medical treatment be required. Seniors diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or dementia can receive additional assistance. Residents at Refuge Family Care can participate in daily health and fitness activities to stay physically active. The staff also plans other activities designed to promote social interaction and sharpen mental acuity. Residents are treated to gourmet dining, with special provisions made for dietary restrictions. The facility offers visiting hours each day for friends and family, and residents enjoy relaxing times in spacious common areas located throughout the property.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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2928 Legion Lake Road, Douglasville, GA 30135
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3716 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 than 3 miles away. The metropolitan area is well served by public transportation, with access to city attractions and the Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. MARTA provides inexpensive area transportation for seniors on request. This community has both private and semiprivate accommodations in a homelike setting. Caregivers are on hand 24 hours a day, and each apartment is fitted with a call button for emergencies. Assistance with personal grooming is provided, as well as housekeeping and laundry services. A computerized medication system and bimonthly nurse visits ensure that residents stay as healthy as possible. The staff is also trained in memory care techniques to assist those living with dementia or Alzheimer's. Scheduled activities such as movie nights and monthly outings are offered to entertain residents and keep their minds stimulated. Daily meals are prepared on site to suit individual dietary needs. Seniors can enjoy the use of an on-site computer and high-speed internet, and traditional media is provided on request. Dynamic Personal Care Home can also set appointments and provide complimentary transportation if necessary.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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1800 Clairmont Lk, Decatur, GA 30033
Montclair Personal Care Home is situated opposite Clairmont Lake and off U.S. Route 23 in North Druid Hills, located northwest of Decatur, Georgia. It has access to South Peachtree Creek Trail and is a few blocks from Atlanta VA Medical Center. It's also near Emory University Hospital and a short drive from downtown Atlanta. The mission of Montclair is to provide person-centered care which gives the highest regard to residents' choices and decisions. This licensed 58-bed personal care community consists of residential suites with private baths and emergency call systems. All utilities are covered including telephone and cable TV. In addition to the facility's 24-hour staffing that performs medication oversight, there are partner providers for rehabilitation and therapy, skilled nursing, chronic care and palliative/hospice care. Nurse practitioner, physician, podiatry and dental services are also available. Established by Clairmont Place Condominium Association as a safe, stimulating environment, Montclair Personal Care Home offers lifestyle amenities that support the residents' independence. Its 16-acre park-like campus features peaceful outdoor sitting areas and walking paths with garden, lake and nature views. There's an indoor pool for therapeutic water exercises and an on-site salon for beauty services. The community's life enrichment program offers fitness and movement activities and scheduled outings.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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5393 Rockmoor Dr, Stone Mountain, GA 30088
Stone Mountain is an eastern suburb of the greater Atlanta, Georgia, region. This city of just 6,300 people is mostly a residential community of young families, where only 7.5% of residents are seniors aged 65 and over. Perched at the edge of the metro area, Stone Mountain is a hub for northern Georgia's rich cultural heritage. Museums and historical sites abound, many of them dating to the Civil War and offer discounts for local seniors. All Starr Personal Care Home provides assisted living in private and semiprivate rooms, and wheelchair-accessible tubs are available. Hospice, respite and memory care for seniors is also available at the facility. The 24-hour caregiver staff can assist residents with activities of daily living, medication reminders, incontinence care and behavior management that includes exit-seeking and aggression. Housekeeping and laundry service are provided, and residents can get physical, occupational and massage therapy. Spanish speaking staff members are also available. All Starr residents can get meals from the shared dining room anytime, and special diets are available for cultural or nutritional needs. Amenities include a computer room, free Wi-Fi and basic cable.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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6468 Fleur de Lis Dr, Morrow, GA 30260
Loving Personal Care Home is located in Morrow, GA, a suburban town situated about 15 miles south of Atlanta. Although this home sits in a quiet residential community, seniors are close to a variety of big-city conveniences. The Southlake Mall and many restaurants, pharmacies and banks are a short drive away. JenCare Senior Medical Center is only 4 minutes from the facility. The professionally trained 24-hour awake staff at Loving Personal Care Home provides seniors with the help they need to complete some of the activities of daily living while still maintaining as much of their independence as possible. The caring team members assist residents with medication reminders and on-site rehabilitation services are available. Amenities at Loving Personal Care Home include private accessible bathrooms, housekeeping services and guest parking. Seniors can take advantage of fun on-site activities, such as arts and crafts, daily exercise and educational programs and various social activities. Three meals a day are provided, including low-sodium and diabetic options, and healthy snacks are available. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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430 W Broad Street, Griffin, GA 30223
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856 S Deshon Rd, Lithonia, GA 30058
South Deshon Manor Personal Care Home is located on a wooded parcel in the beautiful region of Lithonia, GA. Residents have access to many churches within the neighborhood, as well as numerous recreation sites within a short drive that are ideal for entertaining all ages. South Deshon Manor Personal Care Home is an assisted living facility. It offers care and support services to seniors in a three-bedroom air-conditioned ranch home, with compassionate caregivers available around the clock to attend to all residents' needs. The staff helps with daily living activities and works with seniors in scheduling reminders for medication and activities. Insulin injections and medication administration are provided, and staff members are knowledgeable in the use of the Hoyer Lift for total transfers. Incontinence care for bladder- and bowel-related symptoms is also available. Residents with behavioral issues can be accommodated, and staff members are trained in de-escalating exit-seeking behaviors. Amenities at South Deshon Manor Personal Care Home include nutritious meals throughout the day, which are inclusive of special diets such as vegetarian food and kosher fare. A variety of on-site activities, including puzzles, board games and live entertainment, are provided to stimulate the physical and mental abilities of residents. Transportation services are also available.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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975 Queen Elizabeth Way, Morrow, GA 30260
Lend a Hand Personal Care Home is situated in a vibrant community of Morrow, GA. Seniors moving to this facility can expect a myriad of senior necessities and conveniences within a short driving distance, including shopping centers, health care facilities, physician offices, entertainment venues, banks and recreation sites. Lend a Hand Personal Care Home offers assisted living services to seniors who can no longer live on their own. Dedicated caregivers are present around the clock to provide oversight and assist seniors in accomplishing their daily living tasks, including personal care, medication management, housekeeping, laundry and activity and appointment reminders. The staff includes registered nurses to help in monitoring residents' health, including measuring blood sugar levels to adjust pill dosages. Regular visits from specialized therapists, podiatrists and a nurse are scheduled. Hospice and respite care services are also provided. Amenities at Lend a Hand Personal Care Home include a lush green courtyard where residents can relax or join peers in group activities such as book discussions. All meals are provided to occupants, and the management arranges a host of daily, on-site, mentally and physically stimulating activities for seniors. Residents can also benefit from complimentary transportation services to physician appointments and errands such as shopping.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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307 Kendrick Estates Dr, Jonesboro, GA 30238
Jenesis Personal Care Home is set in a wooded residential neighborhood of Jonesboro, Georgia, right at the southern border of the Appalachian Mountains. Residents can find plenty of shopping and casual dining venues within minutes of the facility, and the town's summer concert series provides an opportunity for live entertainment. Medical services are available just a short drive away at Southern Regional Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Southwood Comprehensive Medical Center. Jenesis Personal Care Home offers supportive care to seniors who are 55 or older. Residents can choose a private or semiprivate room, and individuals with mobility limitations may request a wheelchair-accessible unit. Staff is available around the clock to assist with time-sensitive needs, and additional services are available through a visiting nurse. For seniors with short-term care needs, respite stays are available. Residents of Jenesis Personal Care Home may take advantage of the facility's comfortable indoor and outdoor common spaces, which include an accessible patio garden. All residents can receive styling services through its on-site beautician, and worship services are available for seniors of faith. Three meals are served daily, and residents may choose vegetarian options.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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6224 Hillandale Dr, Lithonia, GA 30058
Precious Jewel is located in Lithonia, just outside of Atlanta, GA. The city offers seniors an array of outdoor and indoor activities, such as hiking through Arabia Mountain or shopping at the Mall at Stonecrest, and the facility itself is in close proximity to medical facilities and restaurants. As an assisted living facility, Precious Jewel offers personalized care in a small, homelike environment. The staff is made up of licensed practitioners and registered nurses who provide 24-hour assistance with activities of daily living, such as incontinence care and medication management. A doctor is always on call for consultation, or in case of emergencies. Seniors can choose between private and semi-private rooms, and respite and hospice care are also available. The amenities at Precious Jewel are designed for convenience, and to make the community as homelike as possible. Seniors are served three home-cooked meals every day, and snacks are readily available. Complimentary scheduled transportation is available for those who need it, and includes trips to medical appointments and devotional services. The community has ample outdoor and indoor spaces for residents to enjoy at their leisure, and there is an on-site beautician available to provide services for any occasion.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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342 Rockbridge Rd SW, Lilburn, GA 30047
Arborwood is nestled in a quaint neighborhood of Lilburn, GA, a small city with an estimated population of about 13,000 residents. The city is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area, making it easy for residents to access most of the senior-friendly conveniences that Atlanta has to offer. Numerous religious centers, cafes, parks and entertainment venues are present in the neighborhood. Arborwood is an assisted living facility offering medical care services in addition to personal care assistance. Staff can help in monitoring residents' blood sugar levels and coordinating medication administration. Registered nurses are present among the team, and regular visits from specialized therapists and nurses are scheduled. Hospice care is also available. Wheelchair accessible units are provided, with most rooms featuring safety alarm systems, private bathrooms, climate control and emergency call systems. The community provides a host of amenities, including landscaped grounds and indoor common rooms, where residents can meet for group activities or live entertainment. Three daily meals are offered and served in a shared dining room, with special dietary options available. Residents are encouraged to stay active by joining in the many social, educational and recreational activities arranged by the facility, including movie nights, daily exercise sessions, religious activities and off-site outings to nearby attractions or communal festivities.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
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3156 HOWELL MILL ROAD,NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
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Assisted Living
Tamara
4.0
Review of Rose Cottage
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...
Assisted Living
Robert085536
2.0
Review of Hands that Care @ Park Ridge - CLOSED
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...
Assisted Living
Miss Brown685066
4.0
Review of New Way Care Home
New Way Care Homes provides 24/7 care. They feed my mom, keep her clean, and go on trips together. We chose them budget-wise, and it wasn't very far from home. The caregivers are nice. It's a...
The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey puts assisted living rates in Riverdale at around $4,620 per month. This amount runs $500 above the Georgia norm and exceeds costs in most other cities in the northern region of the state. For example, seniors in Athens pay roughly $1,100 less, and facilities in Rome charge about $4,215. Rates run even lower in Dalton, where fees hover near $2,545.
Riverdale
$4,620
Georgia
$4,120
The United States
$5,350
Gainesville
$4,695
Rome
$4,215
Dalton
$2,545
Athens
$3,500
Riverdale and the state of Georgia have two Medicaid waiver programs that assist seniors that pay for services in personal care homes with at least 24 beds. This includes the Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment (SOURCE) and the Community Care Services Program.
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.
Assisted living communities in Riverdale charge about $4,620 per month, saving seniors hundreds or thousands of dollars over private attendance and nursing home care. For example, agencies charge around $5,053 for in-home care and $5,815 for home health care, and seniors pay roughly $8,213 for nursing home care in semi-private rooms. On the other hand, adult day health care fees run lower at approximately $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 Riverdale is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Atlanta, instead.
Clayton County's seniors benefit from various resources aimed at enhancing their quality of life and supporting them when they need it. The following examples show how seniors can get fresh meals delivered to their homes, help if in dispute with their care provider and information on a number of state and federal benefits.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Clayton County Aging Program | (770) 603-4050 | The Clayton County Aging Program can assist Riverdale's seniors in several ways. For example, residents who cannot cook their own meals and don't have someone to help on a regular basis can have freshly prepared meals delivered to their homes five days a week. Utilizing the services of MLB Transportation, it can also arrange low-cost and free transportation. |
Frank Bailey Senior Center | (678) 479-5505 | The Frank Bailey Senior Center is the primary meeting place for Riverdale's older residents. It's a place where they can socialize, exercise and participate in a range of life-enhancing educational programs. There's also an indoor heated therapy pool and regular performances of plays and variety shows organized by the center's staff and members. Every morning and afternoon on weekdays, there's also the opportunity to have breakfast with friends in the center's cafeteria and lunch in its dining room. |
Georgia Department of Veterans Service | (404) 321-6111 | The Georgia Department of Veterans Service provides information, advice and support to those who served their country, their spouses and dependents. Most often, this involves helping them identify and claim for the local, state and federal benefits to which they're entitled. Additionally, it may also be able to help seniors in assisted living access the VA Aid and Attendance benefit, which can cover some of their monthly costs, and the Housebound Allowance for seniors still able to reside at home but in need of home care services. |
Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (678) 378-2934 | The Long-Term Care Ombudsman is a state-sponsored resource for seniors residing in care communities throughout Georgia. The ombudsman's services are free and typically include investigating complaints made by residents, their loved ones and third parties. At all times the ombudsman is an advocate for the senior. Additional services include supplying copies of inspection reports to seniors comparing assisted living communities in Clayton County for their long-term care needs. |
Riverdale-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.