Palms of Lake Spivey

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  • Interior

    Elegant dining room with round tables and chandeliers.
  • Decor

    A cozy library reading room with shelves filled with books and elegant furniture.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room featuring a comfortable sofa, wooden coffee table, and decorative artwork on the walls. The image also shows an adjoining dining area with a chandelier.
  • Building

    A residential building with a landscaped entrance and lush trees.
  • Architecture

    A residential apartment building with brick and siding exterior, surrounded by neatly trimmed bushes and greenery.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a bed, chair, and lamp, illuminated by natural light from a large window.
  • Windows

    A spacious dining area with tables and chairs, featuring vending machines, ceiling fans, and large windows.
  • Landscaping

    Aerial view of an apartment complex featuring a central courtyard with landscaped gardens and a swimming pool.
  • Artwork

    A recreation room featuring a pool table and chairs, decorated with framed artwork on the walls.
  • Outdoor

    A luxury apartment complex with a large outdoor swimming pool.
  • Wall Art

    A cozy living room with a sofa and coffee table, featuring green curtains and warm lighting.
  • Salon

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  • Conference Room

    A small auditorium with theater-style seating and a projection screen.

Palms of Lake Spivey

Palms of Lake Spivey is an assisted living community in Lake Spivey, GA.

Information last verified:

8080 Summit Bus Parkway, Lake Spivey, GA 30236

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

4.3 from 65 reviews
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Palms of Lake Spivey Costs & Pricing

Palms of Lake Spivey offers a range of housing options that reflect competitive pricing in the context of Henry County and the broader Georgia market. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $2,700 per month, which is notably below the state average of $3,412 while also being higher than the county average of $1,997. The two-bedroom option is priced at $3,400, again positioning it strategically between Henry County's average of $2,794 and Georgia's statewide figure of $3,921. The studio units are available for $3,500 monthly, aligning closely with the state average but slightly above the county average of $3,297. Overall, Palms of Lake Spivey presents attractive living arrangements that cater to varying needs while remaining mindful of local market trends.

Floor plansPalms of Lake SpiveyHenry CountyGeorgia
1 Bedroom$2,700$1,997$3,412
2 Bedrooms$3,400$2,794$3,921
Studio$3,500$3,297$3,520

Overall Review of Palms of Lake Spivey

common 23 reviews mention this

Staff helpful and attentive

Residents and families consistently describe staff as friendly, knowledgeable, and responsive to requests.

Across the reviews, people repeatedly point to staff who are pleasant to work with and quick to help, including during tours, ongoing care, and day-to-day questions. Several reviews single out specific team members (like directors, nurses, and caregivers) for attentiveness, kindness, and staying engaged with residents’ needs. A few reviews also criticize the facility’s staffing levels and cleanliness at particular times, but the more common message is that staff are present and trying to help residents feel taken care of.

common 16 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

The community’s activities are a frequent reason people mention feeling connected and occupied.

Many reviewers describe an active schedule with events like bingo, live performances, happy hour, and organized outings, often saying there is “always something to do.” Several families also highlight how the activities team works to tailor the calendar to residents’ interests and keeps residents socially engaged. A smaller number of reviews say activities can be restricted or canceled when staffing is tight, which appears to be the main limitation mentioned.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Dining gets mixed reviews

Dining quality is a recurring concern, with multiple residents describing food that falls short.

While some reviewers praise the food, others raise consistent complaints about taste and meal execution, including descriptions like “disgusting,” “awful,” “terrible,” and concerns that meals are salty, bland, or slow to arrive. A few reviews also say what residents receive does not match the menu. Overall, the dining experience comes through as uneven across reviews, with negative comments appearing often enough to stand out.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Pricing stands out as high

Several reviews describe the community as pricey compared with what they expected.

A few reviewers directly call out the cost as high or expensive. This perception aligns with the pricing position shown for the available unit types, which sits above county averages across all listed categories. Even some more positive reviews frame value as conditional, such as balancing price against the location or overall care experience.

common 9 reviews mention this

Care support during transitions

Families mention supportive care during transitions into assisted living.

Several reviews describe peace of mind after moving, with families emphasizing that staff provided daily support and helped residents settle in. Others mention specific caregivers and leaders showing compassion and attentiveness, and at least one review describes staff helping during a transition from independent living to assisted living. A negative outlier mentions an incident involving a resident being outside unattended for a time, which is the main sharp concern tied to safety and supervision.

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

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Swimming pool / hot tub Swimming pool / hot tub
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers

Transportation

  • William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (10 miles away) William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (10 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • 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
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Nearby Places of Interest

Lake Spivey, Georgia, offers a convenient location with easy access to essential services such as pharmacies, restaurants, physicians, and hospitals. With multiple CVS and Walgreens locations nearby for medication needs and reputable medical facilities like Peachtree Vascular Specialists and Children's Healthcare within a short distance, seniors can feel assured of quality healthcare options. The area also provides various dining choices ranging from fast food chains like McDonald's and Chick-Fil-A to healthier options like Slutty Vegan and cafes such as Eat More Korean. For leisure and relaxation, residents can enjoy nearby parks like Memorial Park or take in a movie at AMC Southlake 24. Overall, Lake Spivey offers a mix of amenities suitable for senior living in a well-connected community with diverse offerings.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.2 miles)
  • Moye’S Pharmacy (4.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.5 miles)
  • Arby's (2.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.2 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.3 miles)
  • Slutty Vegan (2.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Peachtree Vascular Specialists, PC (1.8 miles)
  • Village Overlook (2.3 miles)
  • Primary Medical Care PC (2.6 miles)
  • Kelly Rich, MD (2.9 miles)
  • Clayton Eye Center (2.9 miles)
  • For Eyes (3.5 miles)
  • S E Medical Systems (4.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Southlake 24 (2.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Eat More Korean (2.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)

Parks

  • Memorial Park (4.3 miles)
  • Forest Park Recreation & Parks (6.7 miles)
  • McCurry Park (8.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Children's Healthcare (4.5 miles)
  • Southern Regional Health System (5.8 miles)
  • Labor & Delivery (5.8 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Mobility & Storage at Eagles Landing (5.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • New Macedonia Baptist Church (6.5 miles)

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