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Skilled Nursing in Atlanta, GA

15 communities • 50,000 seniors (65+)

Skilled Nursing 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

Skilled Nursing 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
Skilled Nursing communities

Transportation & Accessibility

Atlanta offers good public transportation options for seniors. Many skilled nursing communities provide their own shuttle services for 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.

Skilled Nursing Communities in Atlanta

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does skilled nursing cost in Atlanta?

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

What neighborhoods in Atlanta have skilled nursing communities?

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

How do I choose a skilled nursing 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 communities based on your specific needs and budget.

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