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Assisted Living in Atlanta, GA

15 communities50,000 seniors (65+)

Assisted Living in Atlanta

Atlanta's mild climate, economic growth, and major healthcare systems like Emory and Piedmont attract retirees to the New South capital. Communities in Buckhead, Alpharetta, and Roswell offer varied options, while MARTA transit serves car-free seniors. The CDC's presence brings health innovation, and Georgia's lower costs than coastal cities stretch budgets. No state tax on Social Security sweetens the deal. Atlanta's airport enables easy travel to visit family, while cultural attractions from the High Museum to civil rights sites engage residents year-round.

Average Costs in Atlanta

Cost Factors in Atlanta

Assisted Living costs in Atlanta depend on several factors:

  • Neighborhood: Communities in Atlanta's most desirable areas cost 20-40% more
  • Care level: Memory care and skilled nursing cost more than independent living
  • Amenities: Full-service communities with dining, activities, and transportation charge premium rates
  • Room size: Private apartments cost $500-$2,000 more per month than shared rooms

Senior Living in Atlanta

50,000
Seniors age 65+
10%
Senior population
15
Assisted Living communities

Transportation & Accessibility

Atlanta offers good public transportation options for seniors. Many assisted living communities provide their own shuttle servicesfor medical appointments, shopping, and activities.

Local Resources

Atlanta Area Agency on Aging provides free information, referrals, and support services. The Georgia Department of Health website offers inspection reports for all licensed communities.

Communities in Atlanta

Showing 15 communities

Heartis Buckhead

2051 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, 30309

Dunwoody Place

1460 S Johnson Ferry Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, 30319

Sunrise of Buckhead

1000 Lenox Park Boulevard Northeast, Atlanta, GA, 30319

Renaissance on Peachtree

3755 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, 30319

Summerset Assisted Living

3711 Benjamin E Mays Dr SW, Atlanta, GA, 30331

Mann House Sandy Springs

5413 Northland Dr, Atlanta, GA, 30342

Wesley Woods Towers

1825 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, 30329

Pruitt Place Sandy Springs

7400 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, GA, 30328

Brighton Gardens of Dunwoody

1240 Ashford Center Parkway, Atlanta, GA, 30338

Charter of Vinings

2401 Cumberland Pkwy SE, Atlanta, GA, 30339

Hammond Glen Retirement Community

335 Hammond Dr NE, Atlanta, GA, 30328

Sunrise of Huntcliff II

8480 Roswell Road, Atlanta, GA, 30350

King's Bridge Retirement

3055 Briarcliff Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, 30329

PruittPlace Buckhead

3088 Lenox Road, Atlanta, GA, 30324

The Piedmont at Buckhead

650 Phipps Blvd NE, Atlanta, GA, 30326

Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does assisted living cost in Atlanta?

Costs vary by community and care needs. Most assisted living communities in Atlanta offer tours where you can discuss specific pricing.

What neighborhoods in Atlanta have assisted living communities?

Assisted Living communities are located throughout Atlanta and surrounding areas. Popular neighborhoods include both urban and suburban settings. Use our assessment tool to find communitiesin your preferred area of Atlanta.

How do I choose a assisted living community in Atlanta?

Start by touring at least 3-5 communities to compare. Check state licensing and inspection reports. Ask about staff-to-resident ratios, activities, dining options, and what services are included vs. extra charges. Talk to current residents and families about their experiences. Our care assessment helps match you with communitiesbased on your specific needs and budget.