Suwanee sits in the northern region of Gwinnett County and the southeastern portion of Forsyth County, about 35 miles outside downtown Atlanta in an area with 321 assisted living communities....
Our directory includes 2047 reviews reviews of assisted living facilities in and around Suwanee. Overall, reviewers give these facilities a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars stars.
2775 Castleberry Rd, Cumming, GA 30040
3.6
(15 reviews)
Cumming Nursing and Rehab is an exceptional place and that is due to its highly trained and skilled staff. I am a physician and have worked with nurses for the past 25 years. I was really impressed with everyone here. My father was transferred from a...
$3,800
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...
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5018 EAST PONCE DE LEON AVENUE, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
3.5
(2 reviews)
My father is at Rising Star Personal Care Home. The amenities that I saw were great. I saw a large rec room and a public bathroom. They're nice and clean. My father's apartment is suitable for him. As for activities, when my father was checking in, t...
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3204 Chamblee Tucker Rd, Atlanta, GA 30341
3.5
(2 reviews)
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....
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7819 Hickory Flat Hwy, Woodstock, GA 30188
3.5
(2 reviews)
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...
$5,150
2941 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta, GA 30066
3.5
(6 reviews)
Our family has been so fortunate to have found this "home" for our mother! The staff is attentive and dotes on her like family. They provide on-site activities but also provided literature on adult day services that are available to residents in th...
$2,500
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3085 Lake Port Drive, Snellville, GA 30039
3.5
(2 reviews)
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...
$1,500
3385 Trickum Rd, Woodstock, GA 30188
3.5
(8 reviews)
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...
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3000 Lenora Church Rd, Snellville, GA 30078
3.4
(7 reviews)
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...
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2717 Rainbow Forest Drive, Decatur, GA 30034
3.3
(3 reviews)
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 ...
$1,500
11725 Pointe Place, Roswell, GA 30076
3.2
(5 reviews)
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...
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3850 SAFEHAVEN DRIVE, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
3.0
(19 reviews)
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...
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2540 Windy Hill Rd SE, Marietta, GA 30080
3.0
(1 reviews)
The WellStar Windy Hill Hospital-LTAC facility is an assisted living/pulmonary rehabilitation center in Marietta, GA. I've visited a very close family friend at this facility almost daily for the past 17 days, during which time I've had the opportuni...
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5135 West Broad Street, Sugar Hill, GA 30528
3.0
(2 reviews)
We went to Holbrook of Sugar Hill. It's a beautiful facility. It looks secure and we did tour a studio apartment, which was very nice. The lady who gave the tour did a good job of covering everything. We were pleased with her presentation....
$4,520
2775 Cruse Road #1501, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
3.0
(1 reviews)
Bestcare is close to home, and they did have an opening. I am pressed with the party that runs the operation, and my wife blends with the community alright. ...
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234 Memorial Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
3.0
(6 reviews)
The facility welcomes Grady Hospital patients in recovery,ex- offenders,homeless,elderly.It is called THE WELCOME HOUSE for good reason. They welcome churches to bring food for the residences on Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.Nice staff.Friendl...
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3311 White Castle Way, Decatur, GA 30034
3.0
(1 reviews)
My brother was an extreme case. He was only 48, but he had severe dementia, so we had to put him at Safe Haven Home, but there wasn’t enough staff at this one particular area he was at. She had six gentlemen, my brother just became too much for her t...
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4821 N. Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338
2.6
(3 reviews)
My mother is very happy here, there were some major changes in management- all for the better. The manager and staff are very responsive and the activity director is wonderful. There are daily activities, bi weekly outings and weekly runs to WalMar...
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2724 Kelly Lake Road, Decatur, GA 30032
2.5
(2 reviews)
I visited Kelly Lake Manor, and the owner was very nice, but the staff was a little cold. It was away from the street which was good, but I noticed that they had stairs, and the door to the stairway was obscure. They did not provide snacks, and trans...
$1,700
525 Cedar Hurst Road, Lawrenceville, GA 30045
2.0
(1 reviews)
We did visit Humble Abode. The place was very clean and the personnel seemed very nice, but the accommodations we thought were not appealing at all. It was a very small hallway to get back to the bedroom, the bathroom upstairs was extremely small, an...
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Assisted Living
Hailey
4.0
Review of TerraBella Sugarloaf
We ended up choosing TerraBella Sugarloaf for my father. So far, we are very happy. The staff is very friendly and very caring. They are attentive. The cleanliness of the entire complex and the...
Assisted Living
Ed
5.0
Review of Prema at Suwanee Creek
I liked it. Debbie helped me more than anybody else. If I ever get old, that's where I'm going. The rooms looked good. I saw them eating and they were eating like they were in a five-star...
Assisted Living
Linda
3.0
Review of Antebellum James Burgess
I went to look at Antebellum James Burgess. The staff was nice, and that was the best thing I liked. The rooms were kind of small. The facility was nice and homey, but kind of dark. I thought they...
The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey finds that Suwanee seniors pay around $4,620 monthly for assisted living. By comparison, local fees exceed the Georgia median by $500 and surpass costs in most nearby cities. For example, in Rome and Athens, the respective baseline rates fall below the local norm at about $4,215 and $3,500. The price difference is even more significant in Dalton, where costs hover near $2,545.
Suwanee
$4,620
Georgia
$4,120
The United States
$5,350
Rome
$4,215
Gainesville
$4,695
Athens
$3,500
Dalton
$2,545
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.
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 ranks among the more affordable senior care options in Suwanee, with residents paying a monthly expense of around $4,620. This offers a viable alternative to in-home care and home health care, which run near $5,053 and $5,815, respectively. While nursing home fees run higher at approximately $8,213, seniors who opt for care in adult day health care pay lower rates of 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 (semiprivate room)
$8,213
Note: Since data for Suwanee is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Atlanta, instead.
Seniors in Suwanee who are considering assisted living but aren’t sure where to start can turn to the following organizations for help with finding the appropriate services in their community. These agencies offer information, application assistance and referrals.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Regional Commission Empowerline | (404) 463-3333 | Empowerline is a part of a national network of Aging and Disability Resource Centers that connect seniors, caregivers and disabled adults to publicly and privately funded programs in their local area. It provides informational guidance to help residents access assisted living and other supportive services. The agency also maintains a comprehensive resource directory that includes more than 26,000 listings covering Suwanee, Atlanta and 10 surrounding counties. |
| Gwinnett County Senior Services | (678) 377-4150 | The care management team at Gwinnett County Senior Services works with disabled adults, seniors aged 60 and older and their spouses or caregivers. Care managers offer comprehensive needs assessments to understand seniors' strengths and weaknesses and arrange supportive services. In addition to funding local senior centers, it offers meal deliveries, respite care and accessible transportation for medical appointments and errands. |
| Athens Community Council on Aging | (706) 549-4850 | The ACCA serves as the long-term care ombudsman for seniors in Suwanee and 25 counties across northeast Georgia. It provides confidential information to help residents understand long-term care options, select assisted living facilities or nursing homes and exercise their personal rights. Specially trained advocates can also step in to resolve disputes related to providers' services, admission requirements and discharge notices. |
| Suwanee Senior Adult Services & Programs | (770) 822-5414 | Operated in partnership with Gwinnett County Parks & Recreation, this social club meets at the Prime Timers Pointe Senior Recreation Wing in George Pierce Park. This city's senior center features billiards tables, game rooms, a TV lounge, reading areas, an art gallery, a commercial catering kitchen and comfortable indoor and outdoor sitting areas. The center's Good Timers club convenes at 11 a.m. on the second Tuesday of each month for meetings, lunch and scheduled entertainment. |
Suwanee-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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