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Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Decatur, GA below include 205 memory care communities with 1848 reviews. On average in Decatur, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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2631 North Druid Hills Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30329
3.7
(8 reviews)
"My grandfather is here and receives excellent care. They truly are the best for those with Alzheimer's. The nursing care here is top notch. They keep us informed and make us feel like we matter. Their mission statement isn't just for show; they live ..."
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4484 N Shallowford Rd., Dunwoody, GA 30338
3.7
(17 reviews)
"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..."
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1155 Lawrenceville Hwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30045
3.6
(25 reviews)
"Always clean..the Staff is very nice and all the people are well cared for. It always has a good vibe..Mom has good friends here!..."
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447 Atlanta St, Marietta, GA 30060
3.5
(11 reviews)
"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..."
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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..."
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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..."
READ MORE3300 Webb Bridge Road, Alpharetta, GA 30005
2.0
(4 reviews)
"My husband moved to The Crossings at Webb Bridge Road and the experience has been very good. The facility is very clean and very organized, so I'm very pleased. The staff who gave the tour was excellent. They do arts and crafts with them, they do the..."
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1589 Willie Dr, Marietta, GA 30062
"Harmony Caregiving Home LLC is located in Marietta, GA, just 20 miles northwest of Atlanta. Marietta's suburban location is a mix of small-t..."
READ MORE34 Thorne Berry Dr, Hampton, GA 30228
"Situated about 20 miles south of downtown Atlanta on a quiet street in Hampton, Georgia, Royal Personal Care Home is located close to the sh..."
READ MORE2462 Freydale Rd SE, Marietta, GA 30067
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation -..."
READ MORE6074 Great Oaks Dr, Lithonia, GA 30058
"Located just a few miles east of Atlanta on I-20, Care One Personal Care Home operates from a single-story brick house in a neighborhood fil..."
READ MORE2731 Elkhart Cir SW, Marietta, GA 30064
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READ MORE8099 Revere Dr, McDONOUGH, GA 30252
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2013 Chancellor Ct, Snellville, GA 30078
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READ MORE1419 Dulwich Ct, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
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READ MORE2444 Briar Knoll Rd, Lithonia, GA 30058
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READ MORE1404 Rock Springs Rd, Buford, GA 30519
"Lia's Personal Care Home has a quaint park-like setting near the junction of Georgia State Route 20 and Interstate 85 in Buford, GA. It's cl..."
READ MORE1780 MacBy Dr, Marietta, GA 30066
"Brittany House at Macby is located on a shady, peaceful residential street in the historic suburb of Marietta, GA, approximately 30 minutes ..."
READ MORE3290 Stonewall Tell Rd, Atlanta, GA 30349
"Sassy Seniors Living is located south of Camp Creek in Atlanta, GA. Seniors can enjoy a convenient, picturesque location near to the Regency..."
READ MOREDecatur
$6,819
Atlanta
$5,867
US
$5,694
Tucker
$4,908
Sandy Springs
$4,795
Lithonia
$4,699
Memory Care costs in Decatur start around $6,819 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Decatur 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.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Georgia page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Georgia page.
Decatur and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care 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 memory care resources in Decatur, please visit our Memory Care in Georgia page.
Located approximately 15 minutes east of Atlanta, Decatur is home to approximately 2,859 seniors, many of whom make up to 140,000 seniors in Georgia who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. To accommodate these seniors, there are 38 memory care facilities located within the city limits and in places close by like Tucker, Atlanta and Stone Mountain. In Decatur and the state of Georgia, these facilities are called Memory Care Units (MCUs). These units operate within an assisted living facility or personal care home to provide daily living assistance and therapeutic activities for those with cognitive illnesses.
To help seniors make ends meet, the state of Georgia offers a tax exclusion on retirement income, such as Social Security benefits. Individuals aged 62 to 64 get an exclusion of $35,000 per person, while those 65 and older take an exclusion of $65,000 per person.
Decatur-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Georgia are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Georgia page for more information about these laws.
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M.R.M.
5.0
Review of Sunrise of Decatur
I toured Sunrise of Decatur. They're very friendly staff. They offered thorough explanations of care and cost. I would have moved my mother-in-law there if she hadn't moved to Atlanta. The building...
Provider response
Hi M.R.M., Each and every guest who enters a Sunrise community is important to us. It is wonderful to know that you had such a positive experience when touring Sunrise of Decatur. We would be...
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Philip
5.0
Review of Benton House of Decatur
I liked Benton House of Decatur when I visited it. I liked the people and that they had two small memory care units within the place. So, I felt like they had more focused attention on the...
Memory Care
Kim W SC
1.0
Review of Benton House of Decatur
t took me a while to decide to write a review, but I know that it is the right thing to do. Please do not put your parent or loved one into their memory care unit! I urge you to look elsewhere....
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