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Renaissance Center
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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Assisted Living Communities in Riverdale, Georgia
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...
facilities to choose from. In 2024, seniors in this city pay monthly care costs of around $4,620, which exceeds the state median by about $500. However, local rates offer affordability compared to the national baseline of $5,350.
Our comprehensive guide includes 1504 reviews consumer reviews of assisted living communities in and around Riverdale. Based on these reviews, local facilities garner an average satisfaction rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars out of five stars.
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Summer's Landing Bayberry Trace
315 Arrowhead Boulevard, Jonesboro, GA 30236
1.7
(4 reviews)
My mom has been staying in Summer's Landing for one and a half years now. The cost is reasonable. The rooms are nice, and each has its own bathroom. They're pretty good and have a decent staff. I think they need to have more attendants to be better. ...
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Miss Flo's Personal Care Home
574 Allgood Road, Marietta, GA 30060
1.0
(1 reviews)
My experience was not good at all. There were only four residents, so we thought a small place would be great, but it was actually very bad. My mother fell in the morning, broke a door when she fell, broke her back, and nobody called us until 5:00 th...
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All Starr Personal Care Home
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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Harold Avenue Personal Care
1969 Harold Ave SE, Smyrna, GA 30080
Harold Avenue Personal Care is located on a spacious lot in a residential neighborhood of Smyrna, GA. It's only a short drive from numerous churches, as well as several restaurants and retail stores. This assisted living facility is located approximately 3 miles from Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital for easy access to medical care. Only six seniors at a time live at Harold Avenue Personal Care, which helps ensure a low ratio of caregivers to clients and allows for more personalized care. Residents receive assistance with tasks such as bathing, dressing and dining. Incontinence care and medication assistance are also provided at this facility. Seniors at Harold Avenue Personal Care can enjoy a homelike environment and community rooms filled with comfortable furniture. The large driveway has room for on-site parking, and the front porch offers residents a spot to sit and take in the fresh air. Residents dine together in a family-style setting to encourage socialization.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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CLOSED - New Hope Assistant Living
3985 Flat Shoals Road, Union City, GA 30291
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Calvin Court
479 E Paces Ferry Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305
Calvin Court is a gated independent senior living community located in Atlanta, Georgia. A number of popular restaurants and shopping centers are in the area along with exciting entertainment attractions like the Atlanta History Center or Atlanta Botanical Garden. Nearby, seniors can enjoy the great outdoors at beautiful Frankie Allen Park which contains several tennis courts and a perfect meadow for picnics.Calvin Court is an 11-story building with both studio and one-bedroom floor plans. All apartments feature carpet with plenty of storage space throughout. Each apartment comes with a large kitchen complete with electric appliances, personal climate control system and wireless internet connection. Secure parking accommodations are provided to seniors and guest apartments are available for visitors.There are many unique amenities for seniors at Calvin Court. A fully-equipped gym, computer center and comfortable patio area are all conveniently located on-site. An outdoor gazebo and patio area offers seniors with room to relax or socialize with neighbors. Additional on-site amenities at the community include a chapel and a hair salon. Seniors may participate in activities such yoga classes or line dancing to stay active and healthy.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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Ashton Arbors
2780 Bankstone Dr SW, Marietta, GA 30064
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Madeline Serenity Personal Care Home
4090 Sunrise Trl, College Park, GA 30349
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T & R Personal Care Home
3651 Telstar Drive, Ellenwood, GA 30294
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Anna P's Personal Care Home
25 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, GA. This facility is easily accessible via Georgia State Highway 212 and is a short drive from Atlanta. A residential care facility dedicated to elderly women, Anna P's Personal Care Home offers a personalized care with a low staff-to-resident ratio. The monthly rates for its private and semi-private rooms include housekeeping and laundry services. In addition to assistance with activities of daily living, medication supervision and 24-hour oversight are provided to ensure the residents' well-being. Residents are served three nutritious home-cooked meals and two healthy snacks daily. The facility accepts private pay and Medicaid. The secure, cozy environment of Anna P's Personal Care Home offers comfortable amenities and a family atmosphere. Residents can watch the news, movies and their favorite shows in the common areas. The activity room provides a place for arts and crafts, games and exercises, and there's a patio for outdoor enjoyment.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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Standard Personal Care Home
2761 Kelley Chapel Road, Decatur, GA 30034
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Rose Petal Falls Private Home Care
1500 Klondike Road SW, Conyers, GA 30094
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Arborwood
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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G & M Personal Care Home
1635 Stephenson Rd, Lithonia, GA 30058
G & M Personal Care Home is located in a quiet tree-lined area of Lithonia, GA. The Cross of Calvary Baptist Church is less than half a mile away, and a variety of shops and amenities can be found at The Mall at Stonecrest, which is just 6 miles away down Rock Chapel Road. G & M Personal Care Home is a senior care facility with staff awake 24 hours a day and ready to tend to the urgent needs of residents. The staffing team includes licensed practitioners who are trained in blood glucose monitoring, insulin dose management and working with people with memory or behavioral issues. Amenities at the home include complimentary transportation services to help residents attend off-site appointments and a calendar of social activities including group exercise and entertainment. The home's chef and cooking staff prepare high-quality nutritious meals using fresh produce to help seniors maintain a healthy diet.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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Precious Jewel
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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Cottages On Mountain Creek, The
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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Care Connect Living Residential Services
2475 Meredith Walk, Ellenwood, GA 30294
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Veranda At Collegetown
372 Legacy Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30310
Veranda At Collegetown is an active adult community located in Atlanta, GA, that hosts senior citizens aged 62 and above. It's located close to several shops, and banks, and the convenient access to Interstate 20 means the community is minutes from downtown Atlanta, Grady Memorial Hospital and Turner Field. Numerous parks, including Dean Rusk Park and West End Park, are within walking distance of the facility, making it easy to schedule regular outings to the sites with fellow residents or visiting family. Residents can also enjoy Atlanta's thriving arts and culture scene, as well as the varied cuisine. Veranda At Collegetown offers independent living apartments with the support of thoroughly screened staff members available throughout the day and night. Residents get a choice of different floor plans, and the apartments are carefully planned to offer maximum luxury and convenience. The team provides seniors with any assistance needed, including housekeeping services and transportation to shopping and recreational areas. The community offers various amenities designed to enhance seniors' comfort. It has plenty of parking space available, rooms are wheelchair accessible and apartments feature individually controlled heating and air conditioning. Residents can also enjoy beautifully landscaped outdoors and an on-site beauty salon and barbershop.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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St Therese House - CLOSED
806 Kirkwood Avenue Suite 1570, Atlanta, GA 30316
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Reviews of Communities Nearby
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...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Riverdale, GA and Nearby Cities
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
Paying for Assisted Living in Riverdale, CA
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Riverdale
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.
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 Living in Riverdale, GA
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.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Riverdale
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Riverdale
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.
