Country Gardens Lanier offers competitive pricing for its accommodations when compared to both Forsyth County and the broader state of Georgia. The semi-private rooms are priced at $2,400 per month, notably lower than the county average of $2,859 and the state average of $2,529. Studio apartments are available for $3,100, which is more affordable than Forsyth County's average of $3,962 but slightly above Georgia's average of $3,520. For those seeking one-bedroom options, Country Gardens Lanier charges $3,700, which is higher than the county's rate of $3,591 but remains below the statewide cost of $3,412. Overall, Country Gardens Lanier provides a range of living options that offer substantial value within the local and state markets.
Floor plans
Country Gardens Lanier
Forsyth County
Georgia
Semi-Private
$2,400
$2,859
$2,529
Studio
$3,100
$3,962
$3,520
1 Bedroom
$3,700
$3,591
$3,412
Assisted Living communities with a similar price nearby
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who are caring and helpful.
A large portion of reviewers say the staff are attentive, knowledgeable, and kind, with several comparing the experience to being treated like family. Some families also describe leadership and care coordination during transitions and medical situations, while others emphasize day-to-day responsiveness and check-ins. There are also a few negative reviews that directly criticize staffing attention, including concerns about insufficient help and inconsistent care.
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Cleanliness and upkeep come up often
Many reviews mention the community feeling clean and well kept.
Many reviewers describe rooms and common areas as clean, well kept, and free of unpleasant conditions. Some also mention a generally maintained, welcoming environment as part of what made the move feel easier. A smaller set of reviews contradicts that impression, describing issues like stained or filthy carpeting and signs of poor maintenance.
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Food quality divides reviewers
Dining reviews are mixed, with some praising meals and others calling them poor.
Several reviewers praise the food as excellent, abundant, and well-prepared, and a few mention specifics like homemade or flavorful meals. The community’s dining offering also includes restaurant-style dining and meal options for special diets. At the same time, a few reviews take the opposite view, citing dissatisfaction with food quality and broader concerns about the kitchen.
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More activities since a change
Residents describe a steady schedule of activities and social events.
Reviews frequently mention activities like games, holiday celebrations, Bible or religious programming, and group outings, with some saying there is always something going on. One reviewer notes that after a period without activities, a new activities director increased resident events and engagement. A negative review does not focus on activities in detail, while positive comments tie activities to staying socially connected.
differentiator
Pricing feels like a value
Multiple reviewers characterize the cost as reasonable or a good value.
Some reviewers describe the community as offering good value for the price, and at least one compares pricing favorably to other places. The listed rent range also sits below county and state benchmarks across unit types, reinforcing the idea of affordability. Reviewers who are disappointed tend to focus more on care execution or day-to-day conditions than on price itself.
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Features
Housing
50 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
3-bedroom apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Respite Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
TV room
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Transportation & parking
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Personal care assistants
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Arts and crafts
Bible study group
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Games
Gardening club
Happy hour
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Mormon/LDS services
Other religious services
Protestant services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wine tasting
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Cumming, Georgia offers a well-rounded community for seniors considering living in the area. With easy access to physicians such as Gynecology Associates of North Georgia and Georgetown Pediatrics, as well as pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens within a short distance, residents can feel confident in their healthcare options. Additionally, there are several restaurants nearby including Village Burger Cumming and Good ol' Days Irish Pub for dining out, with parks like Sawnee Mountain Preserve Playground and Coal Mountain Park providing opportunities for outdoor activities. For those seeking spiritual fulfillment, First Baptist Cumming is conveniently located within a mile. Hospitals like Northside Hospital and Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Cumming are also nearby for any medical emergencies. Overall, this area offers a mix of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment.
Physicians
Gynecology Associates of North Georgia (0.1 miles)
Georgetown Pediatrics (0.6 miles)
Premier Medical Associates (0.6 miles)
Roswell Pediatric Center (0.9 miles)
Khan, Omar Arthritis and Rheumatology Center Pc (1 miles)
Pro Care Car Service (1.5 miles)
Cumming Eye Clinic (2.2 miles)
Restaurants
Village Burger Cumming (0.6 miles)
Good ol' Days Irish Pub (1.1 miles)
Summits Wayside Tavern (1.3 miles)
Tacos&Tequilas Mexican (1.5 miles)
Golden Corral (1.6 miles)
Marie's Italian Deli (1.7 miles)
McDonald's (1.9 miles)
Places of Worship
First Baptist Cumming (1 miles)
Browns Bridge Community Church (4.2 miles)
Shirdi Sai Temple of Atlanta (6.6 miles)
Sri Krishna Vrundavana (6.7 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
Walgreens (3.7 miles)
Walgreens (3.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
Walgreens (4.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.7 miles)
Cafes
Panera Bread (2 miles)
Starbucks (4.3 miles)
Nido Cafe (5.1 miles)
Starbucks (10.1 miles)
Starbucks (10.1 miles)
Starbucks (10.6 miles)
Parks
Sawnee Mountain Preserve Playground (2 miles)
Coal Mountain Park (4.7 miles)
Buford Dam Park (5.9 miles)
Fowler Park (6.1 miles)
Bennett Park (6.7 miles)
Gary Pirkle Park (7 miles)
Big Creek Greenway Trailhead (7.1 miles)
Hospitals
Northside Hospital (2.5 miles)
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Cumming (2.5 miles)
Country Gardens Lanier offers competitive pricing for its accommodations when compared to both Forsyth County and the broader state of Georgia. The semi-private rooms are priced at $2,400 per month, notably lower than the county average of $2,859 and the state average of $2,529. Studio apartments are available for $3,100, which is more affordable than Forsyth County's average of $3,962 but slightly above Georgia's average of $3,520. For those seeking one-bedroom options, Country Gardens Lanier charges $3,700, which is higher than the county's rate of $3,591 but remains below the statewide cost of $3,412. Overall, Country Gardens Lanier provides a range of living options that offer substantial value within the local and state markets.
Country Gardens Lanier on seniors.fyi includes 17 photos including images showing floor plan, bathroom, interior, bedroom, decor, living room, outdoors, landscaping, and more.
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50 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Respite Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation & parking
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Arts and crafts
Bible study group
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Games
Happy hour
Live musical performances
Stories
Wine tasting
Caring staff with a family-like atmosphere and clean, well-maintained facilities.
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