Assisted Living Communities in Sandy Springs, Georgia
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Sandy Springs, GA below include 378 Assisted Living facilities with 2463 reviews. On average in Sandy Springs, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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"I am a resident here in Amelia Gardens pch, I am happy to live here. The staffs here are so caring and lovely. Very clean environment and warming. I will recommend this place for anyone who is looking for living care. I am so glad that my brother cho..."
"I visited many other facilities before choosing The Yellow Brick House for my mom. At the time, she was still mentally able enough to tour the facility, have lunch, and decide that she could enjoy living there. Several months in, both her memory an..."
"I was really happy with Providence Personal Care Home. I was misinformed when I was sent over there because my mother needs to have a nursing home and not an assisted living home, so they weren't able to help me there. But the place was really nice a..."
"I first visited this community in hopes that my father would be able to live here because I had heard such great things about this facility. When I walked in I was greeted by the Activities Director, and i knew what I heard was true. I met many emplo..."
"We searched for over a year for a place of my husband's aunt, Angela, who has Alzheimer's and her daughter, Lisa, who is autistic. We had several things that would be required for their care and Phoenix was a perfect fit. When my husband went for t..."
"My mother needed a home, not another senior facility and she needed assistance with her financial situation. Oasis was truly what their name says. They help her in so many ways and continues to do so. I would recommend them to anyone...."
220 Collins Industrial Way, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
3.5
(24 reviews)
"I toured The Bridge At Lawrenceville. It was clean. It was conveniently located near family. Everyone was very friendly. They had a courtyard and a dining area. We've looked at a deluxe one-bedroom. The dining area was a nice restaurant-style. My onl..."
"I have found a place and it's called Winnwood Retirement Community. I have chosen them even though it is more expensive, but it has some services like bus and meals and so on. It is also fairly close to my daughter. They have breakfast and dinner fiv..."
"I visited Marietta Life Center, for my friend. It was closed but they were free to walk outside, it was perfect for her. I like that it's a gated community, the residents couldn't get out. They've got beautiful wood floors, which was excellent. I was..."
"BeeHive Homes of Woodstock was brand new, so it was very nice and very expensive. It gave you a nice feeling, and it was close to my job, so I could go and see my husband during the day if I wanted to. It was just too much money. It was nicely set up..."
"I visited Sunshine Noel PCH I. The rooms were very clean, seemed spacious, were orderly, and well-kept. The staff and facilities were very nice. The food was very adequate and looked like it'd be very good to eat. They have a TV room, and you can als..."
"I visited Benton House Of Woodstock, it's a great facility, three years old, and great people. No interaction with people at all 'cause of coronaviirus. Nice, nice place, they had a lot of good things going, they would allow me to leave for eight hou..."
"Orion Star Personal Care Home is beautiful, extremely clean and neat, and very homey. The director is exceptional and outstanding. They care for your family like their own family. I'm so glad I found them for my mother...."
"I am currently staying here. It's wonderful nursing care. Anything that you need, they follow through. I have a shared room. We have individual beds, and we have two bathrooms. It is very well kept and cleaned sometimes a couple of times a day or som..."
"There is nothing fancy about this place, but we could not be happier with their care. Our loved one is treated well, fed well, kept safe - even during COVID - and most importantly shown incredible kindness by the staff. She feels loved and cared for ..."
"My mother-in-law was in The Phoenix at Roswell. The staff was super accommodating, very kind, and willing to go the extra mile to help us relocate my mother-in-law during the COVID crisis. They bridged the gap where other facilities did not, they ret..."
"Last January, I found myself looking for a residential placement for my dad after his in home care was no longer in his best interest. Autumn Breeze was one of the facilities that was recommended. Upon arrival, we were received warmly and within mi..."
"My mother, Sara Padgett is a resident of this facility and has been since 2006. She was diagnosed with pneumonia on Thursday 12 26 2019. I am pleased the facility maintained her without sending out to hospital. This nursing home took excellent care o..."
"I am choosing Jonesboro Assisted Living for myself because I need help 24/7. The place is very clean. The staff is kind and friendly, for the most part. Trash and laundry are done for you, and they will monitor my medication. I am getting a single ro..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Sandy Springs, GA and Nearby Cities
Assisted living rates in Sandy Springs run near $4,620 per month, according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. While this compares favorably to the national baseline of $5,350, it exceeds the Georgia median of $4,120 and tracks higher than rates in nearby cities. For example, seniors in Athens pay around $1,120 less for care, and in Rome, costs are competitive at approximately $4,215.
Sandy Springs
$4,620
Georgia
$4,120
United States
$5,350
Gainesville
$4,695
Athens
$3,500
Rome
$4,215
Macon
$4,595
Paying for Assisted Living in Sandy Springs
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Sandy Springs
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 Sandy Springs, GA
Sandy Springs seniors pay around $4,620 monthly for assisted living services. By comparison, adult day health care rates run lower at roughly $1,950, but other long-term care options typically cost more. For example, seniors who arrange private home health care services pay about $1,200 more than assisted living residents, and nursing homes charge higher rates of approximately $8,213 for shared rooms.
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 Sandy Springs is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Atlanta, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Sandy Springs
Sandy Springs offers a range of local nonprofit services and agencies that help older adults maintain a comfortable lifestyle. The following table features resources for social and recreational programs, health insurance counseling, advocacy and information and referral services.Â
The Benson Center provides social and recreational activities for those aged 55 and over in the Sandy Springs region. It has three levels of services for individuals who are independent, semi-independent or semi-dependent and offers classes such as art and computer programs, therapeutic activities, health services and aquatic programs.
The county’s Department of Seniors Services administers a variety of programs to promote the quality of life of seniors. It hosts free online classes on weekdays to cover topics such as life enrichment, art, fitness and computer skills, and it provides transportation services to supplement those provided by assisted living facilities. The department also operates STAR line, a free information and referral service for those aged 60 and over.
Empowerline is the Area Agency on Aging for Sandy Springs and the surrounding area. This nonprofit agency administers the statewide GeorgiaCares program, which provides free health insurance options counseling to help older adults understand Medicare benefits, determine eligibility for Medicaid and compare long-term care insurance options. The agency also provides information and referrals for community-based services and has a long-term care ombudsman program for those in assisted living.
The VA Atlanta Regional Office is located in Decatur, about 10 miles south of Sandy Springs. This office helps veterans obtain the benefits they’re entitled to, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, pension programs and disability compensation, which can help pay for assisted living. The office can also determine eligibility for VA healthcare services, health insurance and veterans’ home placement.
Atlanta Legal Aid Society operates the Senior Citizens Law Project, offering advice and representation for those aged 60 and over. The agency helps resolve issues related to retirement income and healthcare benefits, assisted living and abuse or neglect.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Sandy Springs
Sandy 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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Review of Sunrise of Huntcliff Summit II
I toured Sunrise of HuntCliff Summit II. The community is clean, but I didn't like the parking lot. The rooms were clean and spacious. The staff is very kind. They had different clubs, crafts, and...
Provider response
Hi Kim! Thank you for taking the time to tour Sunrise of HuntCliff Summit II and for sharing your feedback. We're glad to hear that you found our community clean and our staff kind. We appreciate...
Sunrise at Huntcliff Summit II seemed nice. The people seemed engaging. The person we talked to was good with follow-up cues, so that was cool, but he seemed a little pushy. It was not necessarily...
Provider response
Hi Riley, thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We appreciate your positive comments about our engaging staff and the amenities we offer. We'll take your feedback into consideration...
We were really impressed with Hammond Glen Retirement Community. I think it's going to be a good fit for my dad. It's a really nice facility. It's clean. It's got a lot of people there and a lot of...