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Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Marietta, GA below include 184 memory care communities with 1566 reviews. On average in Marietta, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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4461 South Main St, Acworth, GA 30101
4.5
(5 reviews)
"It was a beautiful facility. Everyone was extremely nice and helpful, and the rooms were big. The people really came across as very caring. I was impressed...."
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1600 Lee Road, Lithia Springs, GA 30122
4.5
(7 reviews)
"It was a very nice property. The director who showed me around was very nice and explained everything that they do there and what they would do for my dad. So, they were very informative. Every Friday, they take the seniors out for dinner or lunch. T..."
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2160 Lake Harbin Road, Morrow, GA 30260
4.5
(11 reviews)
"My aunt, Gert, was a resident of Golden Crest Morrow for 7-8 years. During her time there she had quite a few health challenges and the staff was always helpful in helping me provide her with the best care. During the pandemic, my aunt was lucky eno..."
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5399 Northland Drive, Atlanta, GA 30342
4.5
(13 reviews)
"Hollander Senior Living of Sandy Springs was nice, clean, and seemed to have good security. The staff members seem to be very attentive to the resident. It is very affordable for the memory care side. The food looked good. They have a nice room, and ..."
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7290 Lester Rd., Union City, GA 30291
4.5
(19 reviews)
"I had a wonderful tour at Christian City Assisted Living. The tour guy was great. The place was just immaculate. We enjoyed everything about it. The place was clean and the people were nice. Plus it's only ten minutes from my home, so that was wonder..."
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3675 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30005
4.5
(4 reviews)
"The entire staff treated my mother with such loving care and respect in her final days living at this facility. They observed excellent health and safety guidelines, and were able to protect her from Covid. They were always ready to listen to her exp..."
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12200 Crabapple Road, Alpharetta, GA 30004
4.5
(10 reviews)
"My good friend Martha lived here for several years and before that lived across the street. She was so well liked by her neighbors that we would visit weekly. Having been concerned about moving to an assisted living we were so surprised to see how lo..."
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1286 Kendrick Road, Atlanta, GA 30319
4.5
(2 reviews)
"In 2017 twenty-four hour home care for my significantly disabled sister was no longer viable. The transition difficulty was two-fold. My sister did not want to leave behind her service dog, her degree of independence and her home. Additionally, fi..."
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5235 Stilesboro Rd Nw, Kennesaw, GA 30152
4.5
(14 reviews)
"I've been very happy with Heritage of Brookstone. The rooms are a nice size. My mother's unit has a balcony. They have excellent and very helpful staff and a variety of activities...."
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50 Conference Center Dr SE, Cartersville, GA 30121
4.5
(2 reviews)
"My mother moved into Manor Lake Cartersville. The staff was very friendly and welcoming. The facility was very clean and neat. And in the process, they walk us through every step of the way. And, when my mother visited, she loved the place. She loved..."
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3100 Hidden Valley Drive, Canton, GA 30114
4.5
(12 reviews)
"We went to look at Cedarhurst of Canton, and we loved it. We love the lady that was in charge. She was so friendly and nice. We thought the room was really large. The area was nice because it was wooded and had scenery for them to look at. The dining..."
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4999 Prestley Mill Road, Douglasville, GA 30135
4.5
(12 reviews)
"My mother moved into Benton House of Douglasville in November. It has been a safe and productive place for her. The staff is very caring and knowledgeable. The food is pretty diverse and appealing. The place is very clean, kept up, open, and very fri..."
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1001 Research Center Atlanta Dr. SW, Atlanta, GA 30331
4.4
(22 reviews)
"My mother liked the fact that Arbor Terrace at Cascade had roommate options and I liked the fact that the roommate options had a wall in between the two bedrooms so that it could be very intimate, even though it's a roommate setting. That was my favo..."
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3100 Club Drive, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
4.4
(20 reviews)
"Delmar Gardens of Gwinnett was absolutely wonderful. I'd move there myself. The price was good. I was very pleased with it. My friend could move into the other levels as he needed them. Everything's on the same ground. I was very impressed. They just..."
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10485 Jones Bridge Road, Johns Creek, GA 30022
4.4
(7 reviews)
"My mother has been a resident for three years now and we and she could not be happier. Great staff! ..."
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4838 South Cobb Drive, Smyrna, GA 30080
4.4
(7 reviews)
"The Cambridge was nice and clean. The staff was wonderful. The tour was nice. The guy that gave us the tour was very nice and wanted to make sure we got what we wanted. They only have studios, large and small, but they will actually put two together ..."
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5000 Governor's Drive, Forest Park, GA 30297
4.4
(10 reviews)
"I toured Governor's Glen Assisted Living, and I found out about the history of the design of the facility, how it was made, and why it was created, which was really endearing. It's a really large location. I just have to say that it was very nice. Th..."
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12730 Hwy 92 E, Woodstock, GA 30188
4.3
(13 reviews)
"The chef here does a fabulous job of selecting, preparing and cooking the food. He is always trying to create something that the residents will like as well as being healthy for them. And even more important he tries to comply with requests not only..."
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4804 Roswell Rd, Atlanta, GA 30342
4.3
(11 reviews)
"If I could give Alto Senior Living at Buckhead more than 5 stars I would. Let me start by saying that I seldom take the time out of my schedule to write reviews, but absolutely had to share feedback given the phenomenal care my mother receives at thi..."
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400 Marietta Highway, Roswell, GA 30075
4.3
(9 reviews)
"My wife is at TerraBella Roswell. The thing we like most about the place is the good ratio of caregivers to residents. It's a small size. There are 12 memory care residents and they have a helpful flexible attitude to try to make things work for my w..."
READ MOREMarietta's memory care prices are somewhat on the high side. While they are $819 below the national average, they are $387 above the Georgia state average. Some Georgia cities charge more for memory care than Marietta. Rome's costs, for instance, run up to $5,366 per month. Other cities, however, are less expensive than Marietta. Savannah's memory care communities charge $415 less than those in Marietta, while Dalton and Macon show rates of $4,250 and $3,575, respectively.
Marietta
$4,806
Georgia
$4,419
United States
$5,625
Dalton
$4,250
Rome
$5,366
Macon
$3,575
Savannah
$4,391
When trying to decide how to pay for memory care, one of the first questions that comes up is "How much does it cost?" With the impact of inflation, it's more important than ever to have up-to-date information when making a financial plan for senior living. To help shed light on real senior living prices, Caring.com has compiled proprietary cost data from its network of more than 75,000 senior living providers to provide insight into the average cost of memory care in Marietta and 55 other cities in Georgia.
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.
Memory care, due to associated specialist costs, is particularly susceptible to inflation compared to other care types. From 2022 to 2023, a nearly uniform increase of approximately 10.4% was observed in several locations. This includes Marietta ($5,914), Douglas ($4,700), Fayetteville ($5,783) and Atlanta ($3,800), aligning with the national inflation rate ($5,369). Conversely, Georgia state saw a lower increase of 4.48% ($4,196). Further projections for 2024 anticipate an additional rise of 7.9% in Marietta's memory care costs, equating to a monthly average of $6,380.
| Location | 2022 Cost (Historical) | 2023 Cost (Current) | 2024 Cost (Estimated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marietta | $5,357 | $5,914 | $6,380 |
| U.S. Average | $4,863 | $5,369 | $5,792 |
| Georgia | $4,016 | $4,196 | $4,157 |
| Douglas | $4,257 | $4,700 | $5,070 |
| Fayetteville | $5,238 | $5,783 | $6,239 |
| Atlanta | $3,442 | $3,800 | $4,099 |
In Marietta, GA, memory care costs averaged $4,786 in 2023, reflecting this service's expert medical and other professional care. In contrast, independent living costs were $3,971, while assisted living rates reached $4,912. Cost deviations for these care types differ because of the services and benefits linked to each one. Individuals are advised to account for these variations when planning senior care.
Assisted Living
$4,912
Memory Care
$4,786
Independent Living
$3,971
There are many resources in Marietta,GA that assist seniors in their retirement. Caring.com has compiled information on local organizations, programs and agencies and categorized them into care types for easy reference.
For information about statewide resources and those in nearby cities, go to Caring’s Georgia state page.
Local organizations help ensure elderly citizens have a balanced diet and receive essential vitamins and minerals to remain healthy. Through nutrition programs, congregate meals, home-delivered meals and food pantries, these programs help Marietta seniors afford the nutritious food they need.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Meals on Wheels - Cobb County | 770-528-5364 | Cobb County operates a Meals On Wheels program that delivers nutritious meals to eligible homebound seniors in Marietta. The meals are delivered around noon each day from Monday to Friday by a dedicated team of volunteers. The volunteers carry out a social check when visiting the seniors and will report any issues they find to the relevant authorities or family members. Each meal is designed to provide a third of the nutritional requirements of an adult over the age of 60. To be eligible for the program, seniors must be aged 60 and over and no longer able to prepare a meal for themselves. Charges are based on each senior's income, and no client will be denied meals if they are unable to pay. |
Seniors and those with disabilities can access a variety of local resources to help them pay for home repairs and modifications. Programs in Marietta have different eligibility criteria and often assist retirees by providing grants or loans.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hosing Rehabilitation Program | 770-794-5437 | Funded by a Department of Housing and Urban Development grant, the city of Marietta's Housing Rehabilitation Program funds residential home improvement projects for low-income homeowners ages 62 and older, including HVAC replacement and electrical rewiring. To pass eligibility requirements, applicants must have lived in their current homes for at least three years. Qualifying applicants may receive either a one-time grant or a 20-year forgivable loan worth as much as $10,000. |
Senior centers in Marietta bring together residents through recreational activities and events. Many also offer advice and support on senior issues, run wellness and nutrition programs, and connect older adults with other resources in the local area.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hosing Rehabilitation Program | 770-794-5437 | Funded by a Department of Housing and Urban Development grant, the city of Marietta's Housing Rehabilitation Program funds residential home improvement projects for low-income homeowners ages 62 and older, including HVAC replacement and electrical rewiring. To pass eligibility requirements, applicants must have lived in their current homes for at least three years. Qualifying applicants may receive either a one-time grant or a 20-year forgivable loan worth as much as $10,000. |
Senior engagement resources and programs in Marietta help older adults remain active and ensure they contribute to the community. Resources include wellness programs, volunteer opportunities, support groups and organizations that help residents connect with the community to live fulfilling lives.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Citizen Council of Cobb County | 423-815-1790 | The nonprofit, all-volunteer Senior Citizen Council exists to promote the welfare of Cobb County residents aged 55 and older. The council focuses on providing residents with information, activities and programs that address their needs. It works with other local organizations to address a range of aging-related issues, such as elder abuse, health and safety, oral care for senior care facility residents, nutrition program funding and transportation services to enhance independence. |
Social Security offices in Marietta help seniors and disabled people access the benefits they're entitled to. Older adults can contact their local office for information about receiving retirement benefits, disability allowance and Supplemental Security Income.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Marietta Social Security Office 30067 | 800-772-1213 | Social Security is a source of income available to retirees and people who can no longer work because of a disability. The money for Social Security comes from a payroll tax levied on employers, employees and self-employed individuals. When you retire, you'll receive monthly payments based on how much you earned when you were working. |
Seniors can apply for tax assistance from several Marietta resources. Elderly residents and those with disabilities could be eligible for tax exemptions on medical expenses, reductions on property tax and other tax assistance programs.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Property Tax Homestead Exemptions - Cobb County | 770-528-8600 | This program allows seniors aged 65 and older to claim a $4,000 exemption from county property taxes, provided they meet the requirements of the program. |
Assistance is available for seniors unable to access or use private transportation. These community resources help elderly and disabled residents make journeys in and around Marietta, allowing them to run errands and attend appointments in the local area.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Property Tax Homestead Exemptions - Cobb County | 770-528-8600 | This program allows seniors aged 65 and older to claim a $4,000 exemption from county property taxes, provided they meet the requirements of the program. |
Low-income seniors who are struggling to meet the costs of maintaining their homes can find support from organizations that offer assistance with utility and energy bills. Marietta retirees could also qualify for emergency funding programs if they're in danger of losing utility services due to unpaid invoices.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) - Atlanta | 877-423-4746 | The Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) ensures that all Georgia residents have access to clean, safe water by providing funds to pay for household water for eligible, low-income households. |
Marietta retirees who have served in the U.S. military can find support from local veteran services. These offices and organizations help vets access the benefits they're eligible for and provide advice and information on a variety of issues.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Northeast Cobb County VA Clinic | 404-327-4954 | The Marietta Veterans Services helps prior military and their families locate health care and benefits. The department helps veterans locate educational opportunities and life insurance and can assist families with military burial information. The agency ensures prior military and their families are receiving monthly compensation. |
| Georgia Department of Veterans Services | 770-528-3254 | Seniors veterans and their spouses and survivors can contact the Atlanta Field Service office of the Georgia Department of Veterans Services for help in obtaining the state and federal financial benefits they are entitled to. The office's trained staff can provide eligibility information and help seniors apply for VA pensions, disability benefits and the VA Aid and Attendance and Housebound programs. Appointments are not necessary, and assistance is provided on a first come, first served basis. |
| Marietta Vet Center | 770-423-7800 | The Marietta Vet Center in Marietta, GA, offers resources to assist former and current military personnel and their families. Counseling services are free and available in person or through remote channels, including video and phone. Service recipients can seek counseling at the Marietta Vet Center for conditions such as PTSD and depression and issues that include trauma, anger and grief, with individual and group counseling available. The center also offers referral services for addiction, substance abuse and suicide prevention. |
Georgia regulates and licenses memory care communities through the Healthcare Facility Regulation Division of the Georgia Department of Community Health. Such oversight ensures that facilities maintain the best possible care, cleanliness, staffing and security for vulnerable seniors. Seniors and their families can access a database of communities online to help with their research.
Marietta Memory Care Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Memory Care Facilities in Georgia are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Georgia page for more information about these laws.
Memory Care
Jeanne
4.0
Review of Golden Rose Personal Care Home
We visited Golden Rose Personal Care Home and it was good. It was very family-oriented and we liked it. They do a whole lot of stuff for people like activities and things like that.
Memory Care
Geri
3.0
Review of Golden Rose Personal Care Home
The tour I had at Golden Rose Personal Care Home was fine. It just didn't fit my qualifications. I can't see anything negative about it. It's just that it didn't come across as a place that I would...
Memory Care
Rachel
4.0
Review of Carriage Crossing Marietta
I went to the Carriage Crossing Marietta. It's a nice place. All the staff was extremely professional and kind, that is everyone that we ran across. The rooms were nice, very spacious. It was...
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