The Cottage At Plantation South in Atlanta, GA

The Cottage At Plantation South is an assisted living community in Atlanta, GA.

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4598 Barclay Drive, Atlanta, GA 30338

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

4.9 from 29 reviews
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Overall Review of The Cottage At Plantation South

common 16 reviews mention this

Detox and recovery focus

Residents describe the program as centered on recovery and detox support.

Many reviewers talk about the place as a starting point for detox and recovery, often referencing dependency, stabilization, or a multi-week stay. Several also mention how thorough the program is and how the doctors and care team support clients through that process. Reviewers consistently frame the experience around getting help to recover rather than day-to-day senior living routines.

common 15 reviews mention this

Compassionate, dedicated staff

Staff support is repeatedly described as compassionate, dedicated, and professional.

Across reviews, residents and families emphasize that the staff treats people with care and respect, and they describe the team as professional and consistently available. Multiple reviewers say caregivers went above and beyond and helped with day-to-day needs during the stay. A number of reviews specifically call out nurses and counselors as part of the support that made a difference.

common 6 reviews mention this

Clean, comfortable accommodations

Residents frequently mention a clean, comfortable facility during their stay.

Several reviews describe the facility as clean and comfortable, including clean rooms and a welcoming environment. A few reviewers also mention that accommodations feel safe and that the setting is manageable during an otherwise difficult process. Taken together, the cleanliness and comfort themes appear consistently alongside praise of care.

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

  • 20 resident community capacity 20 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • 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)

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
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Georgetown Park (0.3 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 (0.6 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 (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Alon's Bakery & Market (2.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.2 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.3 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.5 miles)
  • Subway (2.9 miles)
  • Sushi Mito (3.4 miles)

Transportation

  • MARTA - Doraville Station (2.2 miles)
  • Epps Aviation (3.7 miles)
  • Brookhaven/Oglethorpe University MARTA Rail Station (5.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • White Windmill Bakery and Cafe (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Northside Hospital (3.4 miles)
  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite Hospital (3.5 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 (6.8 miles)
  • Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation (7 miles)
  • Karin Kabalah Center of Atlanta (7.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Hollywood (4.3 miles)
  • Phipps Plaza (6.4 miles)
  • AMC Theatres Phipps Plz 14 (6.4 miles)
  • Movie Tavern Northlake Festival (6.6 miles)

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