Country Gardens of Dunwoody

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Country Gardens of Dunwoody

Country Gardens of Dunwoody is an assisted living and memory care community in Dunwoody, GA.

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4594 Barclay Drive, Dunwoody, GA 30338

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.4 from 48 reviews
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Top 5% Senior Living Community in 2019

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Country Gardens of Dunwoody Costs & Pricing

Country Gardens of Dunwoody offers competitive pricing for its room options when compared to the broader market in Fulton County and across Georgia. For those seeking semi-private accommodations, the monthly cost is set at $2,195, which is notably lower than both the county average of $2,883 and the state average of $2,529. Similarly, for studio units, Country Gardens of Dunwoody's price of $3,095 remains attractive against higher local and state averages of $3,618 and $3,520 respectively. These figures not only reflect a commitment to providing affordable living solutions but also highlight Country Gardens' dedication to quality care at accessible rates within a challenging economic landscape.

Floor plansCountry Gardens of DunwoodyFulton CountyGeorgia
Semi-Private$2,195$2,883$2,529
Studio$3,095$3,618$3,520

Overall Review of Country Gardens of Dunwoody

common 23 reviews mention this

Staff feel consistently attentive

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as attentive and genuinely engaged.

Across reviews, people mention warm, friendly staff who interact with residents and guests and help make the transition feel more manageable. Multiple reviewers also describe caregivers as caring and professional, with staff answering questions during tours and following through on support. There’s also a contrasting negative review about care not meeting expectations, but even that complaint centers on how staff handled a serious need.

common 10 reviews mention this

Clean, updated, and well kept

The property is repeatedly described as clean and freshly updated.

Many reviews focus on the building feeling clean and tidy, with some calling out recent renovations and an overall “cozy” look. A review also notes the environment felt older and less updated compared with other communities, which is the main outlier in the cleanliness/condition theme. Even that critique still acknowledges staff friendliness and tour help.

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Memory care is on-site

Reviews repeatedly mention memory care support being available on-site.

Several reviewers say the community offers memory care when it’s needed, and one highlights that it’s available without needing to split care between settings. Others describe care planning conversations, including situations where a loved one needed a higher level of care than this community could provide. One serious negative review describes an issue with bed sores, making care reliability the most important caveat within the broader memory-care conversation.

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Dining stands out in reviews

Dining is a frequent point of conversation, both positively and critically.

Multiple residents and families mention positive food impressions, including meals that smell wonderful and a menu that the chef adjusts based on resident feedback. Another review praises the dining approach as health-conscious and supported by a well-kept kitchen. On the downside, one reviewer says portion sizing may need adjustment and another says the menu needs more variety.

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Activities keep residents engaged

Residents appear to have a steady flow of activities to join.

Reviews describe lots for residents to do, including community activities led by staff and opportunities that help residents stay involved. Some families specifically mention a lively schedule and social atmosphere, while one review points to a live music moment during the day. While most feedback is positive, activity-based praise is sometimes paired with broader comments about care fit and communication.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Cost feels mixed despite lower pricing

Cost comes up as a concern for some families.

One review says the community appears more affordable than newer places they considered, while another says the cost was more than they could do. That difference aligns with the way families evaluate total fit, including whether the level of care needed was available and how well communication matched expectations.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 50 resident community capacity 50 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Financing advice Financing advice
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Party space Party space
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (21 miles away) William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (21 miles away)
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Book club Book club
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stories Stories
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Dunwoody, Georgia, this neighborhood offers a variety of amenities within close proximity. With multiple parks such as Georgetown Park and Morgan Falls Overlook Park nearby, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The area also boasts several healthcare options including Georgia Clinic and Northside Hospital for your medical needs. Additionally, there are plenty of dining options ranging from fast food to cafes like Alon's Bakery & Market. For entertainment, residents can easily access theaters such as Regal Hollywood or catch a movie at AMC Theatres Phipps Plaza 14. Overall, this part of Dunwoody provides a convenient and vibrant community for seniors looking to live comfortably with access to essential services and recreational opportunities.

Parks

  • Georgetown Park (0.2 miles)
  • Morgan Falls Overlook Park (5.4 miles)
  • Henderson Park (5.9 miles)
  • Peachtree Corners Town Green (6 miles)
  • Briarlake Forest Park (6.2 miles)
  • Leafmore Country Club (7.6 miles)
  • Fetch Park Buckhead (7.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Georgia Clinic (0.7 miles)
  • Test 4 Free (2.4 miles)
  • Georgia Clinics (3.5 miles)
  • Mount Vernon Medical Center (3.6 miles)
  • Northlake Emory (6.1 miles)
  • Southeastern Endocrine & Diabetes PC (6.2 miles)
  • Weiss ENT (7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Alon's Bakery & Market (2.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.3 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.5 miles)
  • Subway (3 miles)
  • Sushi Mito (3.4 miles)

Transportation

  • MARTA - Doraville Station (2.2 miles)
  • Epps Aviation (3.7 miles)
  • Brookhaven/Oglethorpe University MARTA Rail Station (5.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • White Windmill Bakery and Cafe (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Northside Hospital (3.5 miles)
  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite Hospital (3.6 miles)
  • North Dekalb Health Center (4.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • North Atlanta Church of Christ (3.5 miles)
  • Embry Hills Church of Christ (3.9 miles)
  • Christ Church Episcopal (4.8 miles)
  • St Brigid Catholic Church (6.8 miles)
  • St John United Methodist Church (6.9 miles)
  • Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation (7 miles)
  • Karin Kabalah Center of Atlanta (7.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Hollywood (4.3 miles)
  • Phipps Plaza (6.5 miles)
  • AMC Theatres Phipps Plz 14 (6.5 miles)
  • Movie Tavern Northlake Festival (6.6 miles)

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