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Assisted Living & Senior Care in Atlanta, GA

Compare 16 senior living communities in Atlanta, Georgia, including 15 offering assisted living, 12 with memory care and 5 with independent living. See photos, care types and addresses, then contact communities directly. Free for families, with no obligation.

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Senior living communities in Atlanta

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Senior care in Atlanta, GA

Atlanta has 16 senior living communities listed in our directory, including 15 offering assisted living, 12 with memory care and 5 with independent living. 11 communities offer both assisted living and memory care, which can make it easier to stay in the same place if needs change. Looking a little further afield? Our directory also lists communities in nearby Cumming (10), Savannah (9), Marietta (7), Kennesaw (5).

Choosing a community in Atlanta

  • Visit more than once, including at a mealtime, and talk to residents as well as staff.
  • Ask what the monthly fee includes, how care levels are priced and how often rates rise.
  • Check staffing levels day and night, and what training caregivers receive.
  • Ask how the community handles falls, medical emergencies and changing care needs.
  • Look up the community’s most recent state inspection report.

Not sure which type of care is right? Read our guides to assisted living, memory care and independent living.

What does senior care cost?

National median costs in 2024 were about $5,900 a month for assisted living, about $34 an hour for a home health aide, and about $9,300 a month for a semi-private nursing home room. Memory care usually costs more than assisted living. Prices in Atlanta, GA may be higher or lower, so ask each community for a written breakdown.

Medicare does not pay for long-term assisted living or memory care. Medicaid programs, long-term care insurance and VA benefits may help those who qualify.

Source: Genworth and CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2024 (national medians).

How much does assisted living cost?
Ways to pay for assisted living

Senior living in Atlanta: FAQs

How many senior living communities are there in Atlanta, GA?

Our directory currently lists 16 senior living communities in Atlanta, including 15 offering assisted living, 12 with memory care and 5 with independent living. New listings are added regularly, so check back or search the map for the latest options.

Is there memory care in Atlanta, GA?

Yes. 12 communities in Atlanta list memory care for people living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. Ask each one about staff training, security and daily routines.

How much does assisted living cost in Atlanta?

Prices vary by community, apartment size and the level of care needed. As a guide, the national median for assisted living was about $5,900 a month in 2024 (Genworth and CareScout Cost of Care Survey). Contact communities in Atlanta directly for current pricing.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living in Georgia?

No. Medicare doesn’t cover long-term stays, rent or personal care in assisted living. Georgia’s Medicaid program may help eligible residents with some care costs, and veterans may qualify for VA Aid & Attendance benefits.

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