At Cadence at Mt. Zion, the monthly costs present a competitive landscape when compared to both Henry County and the broader state of Georgia. For those considering semi-private accommodations, Cadence offers a rate of $2,200, which is notably higher than the county average of $1,950 but more affordable than the state average of $2,529. Studio apartments are priced at $3,000, positioning them below Henry County's average of $3,297 and just shy of the state's typical cost of $3,520. When it comes to one-bedroom units, however, Cadence's price of $3,600 stands out significantly above Henry County's low rate of $1,997 while remaining in line with Georgia's average of $3,412. Lastly, for two-bedroom options at Cadence priced at $5,000 per month, it's essential to note that this exceeds both local and state averages - $2,794 in Henry County and $3,921 across Georgia - indicating a premium cost that may reflect enhanced amenities or services within the community. Overall, while some room types are competitively priced or even slightly elevated compared to local benchmarks, potential residents should consider value beyond mere numbers as they evaluate their housing options at Cadence at Mt. Zion.
Floor plans
Cadence at Mt. Zion
Henry County
Georgia
Semi-Private
$2,200
$1,950
$2,529
Studio
$3,000
$3,297
$3,520
1 Bedroom
$3,600
$1,997
$3,412
2 Bedrooms
$5,000
$2,794
$3,921
Overall Review of Cadence at Mt. Zion
common13 reviews mention this
Staff communication and responsiveness
Residents and families often describe staff as responsive and communicative.
Many reviewers say the staff is friendly, professional, and easy to talk with, and that questions get answered appropriately. Several families mention good communication with updates or quick callbacks, and one review notes staff tried to accommodate care suggestions. A few negative experiences criticize the quality of care and the attention residents received, but even there reviewers consistently frame the issue as inadequate follow-through rather than rudeness.
common10 reviews mention this
Facility stays clean and well kept
Reviewers repeatedly mention the building is clean and well maintained.
A number of tours and stays describe the facility as very clean, immaculate, and generally well kept, including hallways, rooms, and common areas. Multiple reviews also call out outdoor areas and landscaping as cared for, along with an appearance that feels up-to-date. In contrast, a smaller set of complaints focus on maintenance problems such as leaks and mold, which stands out against the broader cleanliness praise.
common6 reviews mention this
Dining feels like a real meal
Dining is a frequent bright spot, with options for special diets.
Several reviewers describe the dining area as nice or restaurant-like, and some say their loved ones seem to enjoy the meals. One family highlights that kitchen staff worked to accommodate a vegetarian diet, while another mentions wanting more variety but still frames the overall experience as workable. A separate set of comments ties dining to staffing strain, including slow service at times.
common10 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Families often describe a steady range of resident activities.
Many reviews say residents have plenty to do, including group activities, games, arts and crafts, church-related programming, and outings/field trips. Some reviewers also mention efforts to involve residents even when they are reluctant, with activity approaches for wheelchair-bound individuals. A few concerns note that activity routines can be cut back when staffing is strained, but the overall theme is that activities are part of daily life.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Care concerns center on staffing
Some reviewers describe care problems tied to understaffing.
Multiple critical reviews describe understaffing and missed or delayed care, including examples of not receiving required check-ins and leaving a resident without assistance for long periods. Other complaints mention limited attention for personal care and bathing, alongside concerns about the level of care provided for higher-need residents. Even in less severe comments, families sometimes report that the attention to caregiving needs improvement, suggesting inconsistency for some residents.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Pricing feels steep for what’s offered
Several families felt the monthly cost was high.
At least two reviews explicitly call out cost as a concern, including comments that prices were steep. One reviewer also references the most expensive room and describes frustration with what they felt was included versus what they ended up providing. While there are many positive experiences, these reviews suggest that the pricing does not always feel aligned with expectations for care and responsiveness.
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Features
Housing
133 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
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
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (8 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Personal care assistants
Physical therapy
Psychiatric care
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Meals provided
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Arts and crafts
Book club
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Holiday parties
Light therapy programs
Live musical performances
Montessori programs
Planned day trips
Religious services
Reminiscence programs
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Sensory-based programs
Stories
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Jonesboro, Georgia offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to senior residents. With several theaters nearby such as AMC Southlake 24, seniors can enjoy entertainment options close to home. Additionally, there are multiple healthcare providers in the area including Primary Medical Care PC and Clayton Eye Center for medical needs. A range of dining options are also available, from fast food chains like McDonald's and Arby's to healthier choices like Chick-Fil-A and Slutty Vegan. Pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS are conveniently located for medication needs. For spiritual wellness, New Macedonia Baptist Church is nearby for worship services. The parks and recreational facilities offer opportunities for outdoor activities and exercise. With easy access to transportation options like Korean Air and TSA PreCheck, this area provides convenience for seniors looking for a comfortable and well-rounded community to call home in their golden years.
Theaters
AMC Southlake 24 (1 miles)
Physicians
Primary Medical Care PC (1.1 miles)
Kelly Rich, MD (1.4 miles)
Clayton Eye Center (1.5 miles)
For Eyes (1.6 miles)
Hicks David W DDS (3 miles)
Peachtree Vascular Specialists, PC (3.5 miles)
Southern Crescent Behavioral Medicine (3.6 miles)
Restaurants
Chick-Fil-A (1.2 miles)
McDonald's (1.2 miles)
Arby's (1.3 miles)
Club Sugar Bush (1.9 miles)
Slutty Vegan (2 miles)
McDonald's (3.2 miles)
McDonald's (3.2 miles)
Cafes
Eat More Korean (1.3 miles)
Starbucks (7 miles)
Panera Bread (7.8 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
Heart Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
Hospitals
Southern Regional Health System (3.7 miles)
Labor & Delivery (3.7 miles)
Children's Healthcare (6.6 miles)
Places of Worship
New Macedonia Baptist Church (4.7 miles)
Parks
Forest Park Recreation & Parks (5.1 miles)
Memorial Park (6.2 miles)
Transportation
Korean Air (7.8 miles)
Runway 9L/27R (7.8 miles)
Concourse F (7.8 miles)
TSA PreCheck (7.8 miles)
International Arrivals Hall (7.8 miles)
Maynard H. Jackson International Terminal (7.9 miles)
At Cadence at Mt. Zion, the monthly costs present a competitive landscape when compared to both Henry County and the broader state of Georgia. For those considering semi-private accommodations, Cadence offers a rate of $2,200, which is notably higher than the county average of $1,950 but more affordable than the state average of $2,529. Studio apartments are priced at $3,000, positioning them below Henry County's average of $3,297 and just shy of the state's typical cost of $3,520. When it comes to one-bedroom units, however, Cadence's price of $3,600 stands out significantly above Henry County's low rate of $1,997 while remaining in line with Georgia's average of $3,412. Lastly, for two-bedroom options at Cadence priced at $5,000 per month, it's essential to note that this exceeds both local and state averages - $2,794 in Henry County and $3,921 across Georgia - indicating a premium cost that may reflect enhanced amenities or services within the community. Overall, while some room types are competitively priced or even slightly elevated compared to local benchmarks, potential residents should consider value beyond mere numbers as they evaluate their housing options at Cadence at Mt. Zion.
The comprehensive features at Cadence at Mt. Zion are designed to address the unique needs of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease effectively. The 24-hour supervision ensures safety and immediate assistance, while support with activities of daily living--including bathing, dressing, and transfers--promotes dignity and independence. Coordination with healthcare providers streamlines medical care, enhancing overall health management through medication management and incontinence care. Meal preparation focuses on nutrition tailored to individual preferences, which is crucial for physical well-being. Engaging programs such as Montessori methods and sensory-based activities stimulate cognitive function, providing mental wellness support that accommodates those with mild cognitive impairment as well as advanced stages of memory loss. Physical therapy promotes mobility and strength, further enhancing residents' quality of life. Transportation arrangements facilitate access to medical appointments, ensuring that all aspects of care are seamlessly integrated into their daily routines.
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133 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (8 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Psychiatric care
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Arts and crafts
Book club
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Live musical performances
Montessori programs
Specialized memory care with 24/7 supervision and engaging activities.
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