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Assisted Living Communities in Stone Mountain, Georgia
Stone Mountain sits within the Atlanta Metropolitan Region, less than 20 miles outside of Atlanta. The city offers 14 assisted living communities for seniors to choose from, with an additional 347 facilities nearby. In 2024, seniors in Stone Mountain spend around $4,620 per month on assisted living expenses. Although rates vary depending on features and amenities, local fees tend to run lower than the national median of $5,350.
Our guide contains 2354 reviews reviews to give you a closer look at assisted living facilities in Stone Mountain. Based on feedback, we find an average quality score of 4.4 out of 5 stars out of five stars.
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Stone Mountain, GA and Nearby Cities
Stone Mountain’s assisted living communities charge a monthly baseline rate of $4,620. The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey puts local fees below the national median of $5,350 but higher than the state norm of $4,120. In nearby Athens, fees are hundreds of dollars lower, at around $3,500, while seniors in Dalton pay roughly $2,545.Â
Stone Mountain
$4,620
Georgia
$4,120
The United States
$5,350
Rome
$4,215
Gainesville
$4,695
Athens
$3,500
Dalton
$2,545
Paying for Assisted Living in Stone Mountain, GA
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Stone Mountain
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 Living in Stone Mountain, GA
Assisted living in Stone Mountain costs around $4,620 per month. This care type is considerably more affordable than nursing home placement, which comes in near $8,213 for shared rooms. Assisted living also costs several hundred dollars less than home-based solutions, with in-home care clients paying about $5,053 and agencies charging roughly $5,815 for home health care. However, adult day health care fees run 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 Stone Mountain is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Atlanta, instead.
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Free Assisted Living Resources in Stone Mountain
County and state government entities provide a variety of free services to seniors in Stone Mountain. These services cover various aging-related issues that help protect aging adults and provide programs that help them remain active and healthy.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| DeKalb County Office of Aging | (404) 371-2000 | DeKalb County’s OOA provides services to seniors countywide, including Stone Mountain. These services cater to the growing senior population and encourage older adults to remain socially active and engage in healthy activities. Through direct or indirect support, OOA provides congregate and home-delivered meals, non-emergency transportation to medical appointments and various errands, in-home services, information and referral services and case management. |
| Atlanta Regional Commission Aging Division | (866) 552-4464 | All of DeKalb County is served by the Atlanta Regional Commission Aging Division, which acts as the region’s Area Agency on Aging. It provides the Empowerline service, manned by phone and online counselors who connect seniors with trusted community services. These services cover meals, transportation, caregiver support, housing and at-home assistance. |
| Communities Aligned for Deeply Rooted Elderhood | (678) 378-2934 | CADRE administers the West Ombudsman Program, which serves DeKalb County residents of assisted living and other senior care facilities. The Ombudsman advocates for residents of long-term care facilities and investigates complaints lodged against these facilities. Its staff also provides information and referrals about long-term care services and answers questions about residents’ rights. |
| Elderly Legal Assistance Program | (404) 657-5258 | Residents in Stone Mountain and throughout Georgia aged 60 or older can receive legal assistance through the state’s Elderly Legal Assistance Program. ELAP provides access to lawyers and paralegals who help seniors with issues regarding long-term care, housing, consumer protection, income, health care and abuse, neglect and exploitation. Services include case representation and legal information, counseling and education sessions to help seniors prevent more time-consuming and costly legal problems. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Stone Mountain
Stone Mountain-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.
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Trashbag
5.0
Review of All In One Personal Care
The owner is an exceptional person! Our first meeting Ms. B informed us of how she previously cared for her residents and we wanted that same care for our mom. Her genuine spirit let me know we...
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4.0
Review of Park Springs - A Life Plan Community
We toured Park Springs - A Life Plan Community. The general appearance of it was beautiful. It was quite well done. It was like being in a four-star hotel-type thing. The appearance of it was nice....
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Caring
5.0
Review of Waters Cove Senior Living
Waters Cove provide excellent service to my mother, when searching for placement, I knew right away this was the perfect setting, small and family oriented, staff is friendly and warm; very...
