Sweetwater House in Austell, GA

Sweetwater House is an assisted living community in Austell, GA.

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5120 North Avenue, Austell, GA 30106

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

4.5 from 106 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Sweetwater House

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Communication can be inconsistent

Some visitors describe difficulty reaching staff by phone or email.

Several reviewers say they did not get a response after calling or emailing, including accounts of being “ghosted” and unanswered messages. Others mention phones not being answered or people waiting without support. A few describe phone follow-up as something they still needed, even when the request was positive.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Food quality is a recurring concern

Some reviews report food that felt expired or spoiled.

A number of negative reviews mention expired or spoiled items, including descriptions of spoiled dairy and meats. Some reviewers also describe receiving food they said had been stored too long or was in poor condition. One mixed-in complaint also compares the expected item to what was actually provided, pointing to a product mismatch.

common 4 reviews mention this

The process is described as smooth

Many reviewers describe a straightforward intake and service experience.

Several reviewers praise the process as easy or smooth, and mention staff who help during check-in and loading. A few also say the line moves quickly and that the experience feels professionally handled. Even among different reviewers, the common thread is that service direction and customer support help reduce stress during pickup.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 4 resident community capacity 4 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • 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 (18 miles away) William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (18 miles away)

Care Services

  • 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
  • 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
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Southwest Baseball At Clarkdale Park (0.8 miles)
  • Florence Rd. Trailhead Silver Comet Trail (4.2 miles)
  • Hurt Road Park (4.5 miles)
  • Sweetwater Creek State Park (5 miles)
  • Cobb Park (7.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Domino's Pizza (2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.4 miles)
  • Taco Bell (2.5 miles)
  • La Parrilla Mexican Restaurant (2.5 miles)
  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (2.5 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (3.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Resurgens Orthopaedics (2.5 miles)
  • Georgia Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (2.8 miles)
  • Wellstar Cobb 1700 Building (3 miles)
  • Cobb Women's Center (3.1 miles)
  • Dr Office (6.2 miles)
  • Piedmont Heart of Douglasville (7 miles)
  • Center for Allergy and Asthma of Georgia (7.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Lithia Springs United Methodist Church (2.7 miles)
  • Linked UP Church (2.9 miles)
  • Atlanta West Pentecostal Church (3.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (4 miles)
  • Mableton Pharmacy & Uniforms (4.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • USA Vein Clinics (3.4 miles)
  • WellStar Douglas Hospital (7.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (7 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Movies 278 (6.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Signature Flight Support FTY - Fulton County Airport (8 miles)

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