Assisted Living Communities in Saint Simons Island, Georgia
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Saint Simons Island, GA below include 8 Assisted Living facilities with 74 reviews. On average in Saint Simons Island, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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Directory of Assisted Living in Saint Simons Island, GA
"We toured Magnolia Manor of St Simons. It was nice and clean. They were nice apartments. The staff took time to show us around and explain what was going on. She was helpful. They do have bingo games...."
"I toured Vitality at Frederica. It looked nice and fantastic. If my brother's daughter moves here, he'll probably be thinking about living in that area. It was A-1. Everything was nice about it. It was clean. The staff who gave the tour was great and..."
"My mother was at Marsh's Edge starting with Assisted Living in a lateral move from another state in 2019. Marsh's Edge was far superior to her previous Assisted Living experience. Eventually mom transitioned to Skilled Nursing. In both areas, there..."
2255 Frederica Road, Saint Simons Island, GA 31522
4.2
(4 reviews)
"My mom moved to Magnolia Manor of St. Simons. I like their location, and the staff was very helpful. She attended a Bible study, and then I saw their activities calendar. The building's a little older, but everything was clean. For the activities, th..."
"We chose this community for my parents. We're on a waiting list. I like the fact that it was a small facility. It was very clean, and the residents seemed to be well taken care of. The people that worked there were very pleasant. I talked to some of ..."
4695 Charlie Smith Sr. Highway, Saint Marys, GA 31558
4.2
(12 reviews)
"The tour I had with Magnolia Manor of St. Marys was helpful. It gave us a good idea of what amenities to look for. I was pleased with the area because my brother knew the area well. They were doing some renovations to the one activity room, putting i..."
"I liked HomeLife on Glynco very much. The staff was very good, the place was clean, and the people were friendly. They seem to have a lot of activities for the residents. It's a very good place. They were having a sing-along when I was there, and the..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Saint Simons Island, GA and Nearby Cities
Richmond Hill
$4,006
US
$4,000
Saint Marys
$3,909
Brunswick
$3,745
Saint Simons Island
$3,691
Fernandina Beach
$3,450
Hilliard
$3,000
Waycross
$2,050
Paying for Assisted Living in Saint Simons Island
Assisted Living costs in Saint Simons Island start around $3,691 per month on average,
while the nationwide average cost of
assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Saint Simons Island and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such
as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Saint Simons Island
Financial assistance is available for seniors through two different waiver programs provided by the state’s Medicaid Program. These waivers include the Community Care Services Program (CCSP), which is available to adults 60 or older that are Medicaid eligible and who require some level of nursing care. The Georgia SOURCE Waiver is for individuals 65 or older that require nursing care or individuals who are physically disabled.
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.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Saint Simons Island
Saint Simons Island 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 Saint Simons Island, please visit our Assisted Living in Georgia page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Saint Simons Island
Saint Simons Island-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.