The 5 Best Memory Care Facilities in Henry County, GA for 2024
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Henry County, GA below include 6 memory care communities with 28... To support you in your search, our Family Advisors are standing by to provide you with a free, no-obligation care and budget consultation. reviews. On average in Henry County, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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- Memory Care Facilities in Henry County, GA
- What to Consider About Memory Care in Henry County
- Paying for Memory Care in Henry County
- Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Henry County
- Free Memory Care Resources in Henry County
- Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Henry County
- Reviews of Communities Nearby
What to Consider About Memory Care in Henry County
Henry County, Georgia, has a population of more than 153,000 people, 12 percent of whom are aged 65 and older. Some of these seniors make up part of the 140,000 people in the state who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. To accommodate them, there are six memory care facilities in the area in cities like Hampton and Stockbridge. These facilities are specialized units within a personal care home or assisted living facilities.
Only 20 miles from Atlanta, Henry County provides many of the city’s amenities but with greater affordability. The County has a cost of living index of 105.9, which is slightly higher than the U.S. average of 100 but below that of Atlanta and other prominent U.S. cities, which is just one reason retirees are attracted to the region.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Memory Care in
- Henry County is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care such as Piedmont Henry Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
- Crime in Henry County is ranked on a scale from one to 100 with 100 being the highest. Property crime is ranked 40.3, which is higher than the national average of 38.1. Violent crime is ranked 45, which is also higher than the national average of 31.1. Families with loved ones in memory care within the county may want to inquire about the facilities security measures in order to keep their loved one safe.
- Seniors in Henry County and the state of Georgia can take advantage of the lack of income tax on Social Security Income payments (SSI). The state also provides a $65,000 per person deduction on all of the types of retirement income. This may leave more money at the end of the year to pay for personal memory care.
- The weather in Henry County ranges from hot and humid summers with average highs in the low 90s. Winter is short and cold with average lows around 31. Because of the extreme heat, it may be a good idea to find out how the facility keeps seniors from wandering outside in the weather.
Paying for Memory Care in Henry County
Memory Care costs in Henry County start around $4,366 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 Henry County 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.
Counties in Georgia
Dekalb County
$5,698
US
$5,694
Fulton County
$5,349
Newton County
$5,200
Fayette County
$4,962
Henry County
$4,366
Clayton County
$3,925
Rockdale County
$2,600
Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Henry County
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Georgia page.
More Ways to Pay for Memory Care
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:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Georgia page.
Free Memory Care Resources in Henry County
Henry County 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 Henry County, please visit our Memory Care in Georgia page.
Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Henry County
Henry County-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.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Concerned
2.0
Review of Benton Village of Stockbridge
My dad has been at BV for nearly 3 yrs. mostly in their Memory Care. The services have grossly declined. The ratio of care provided per client isn't sufficient, leaving the staff overworked...
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Ron.111
5.0
Review of Oaks at Eagles Landing
I went to Oaks at Eagles Landing. It was a very professional tour. The staff there was very courteous. I enjoyed the tour. I considered it to be a very professional and a very luxurious place. It...
Provider response
Ron - Thank you for taking the time to leave a five star review of our community. It was a pleasure having the opportunity to have you tour.
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Jim24
5.0
Review of Oaks at Eagles Landing
My wife moved to Oaks at Eagles Landing. It's a very nice establishment. It's very clean. It's fairly new. The staff seem to be very receptive to my wife's needs. We've helped her adjust to it. I...
Provider response
Jim - Thank you for taking the time to leave a five star review. It is a pleasure to serve you and your wife.