Our Home Personal Care in Lithonia, GA

Our Home Personal Care is an assisted living community in Lithonia, GA.

Information last verified:

3327 Panola Road, Lithonia, GA 30038

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

4 from 1 review

Overall Review of Our Home Personal Care

Pros

  • pro The room is comfortable and homelike, making residents feel at home.
  • pro The food is good and home-cooked.
  • pro Staff provide assistance with medicine, meals, and showers.
  • pro Bingo is played together by residents.
  • pro The residents seem content and the people there are very nice.

Cons

  • pro The price is kinda high.
  • pro He cannot take care of himself and needs assistance with taking medicine, making food, and showering.
  • pro They should do more activities.

Review

This community is best suited for families seeking a small, home-like assisted living option for a loved one who needs hands-on daily assistance but still values dignity, comfort, and a familiar setting. The setting leans into a residential feel, with a room that feels like home and shared spaces that foster a relaxed, non-institutional vibe. Residents appear comfortable living here, with meals described as home-cooked and reasonably pleasant. Staff support is evident in practical daily tasks: medication management and help with showers are provided, and there is a sense that care is personalized rather than pushed through a rigid routine. Socially, residents engage in simple, communal activities such as bingo, which indicates a mild, steady rhythm to each day. This environment tends to work best for individuals who prioritize warmth, safety, and individualized attention over a bustling calendar of events.

That said, families should explicitly consider alternatives if a broader care spectrum or more extensive programming is a priority. For residents with more complex medical needs or those who require intensive clinical oversight, a larger or more medically oriented facility may be a better fit. Similarly, if a robust activity calendar and structured socialization are essential, beyond occasional bingo, the options in the local market that offer richer programming and more diverse amenities deserve attention. Finally, cost becomes a deciding factor for many families; if the price is a significant constraint, exploring other communities with a lower financial footprint or different value propositions could be prudent.

The strongest positives here center on the home-like ambiance and reliable daily support. The room and common areas feel comfortable and nonclinical, which helps reduce the stress family members often feel when placing a loved one. The home-style meals are a meaningful daily perk, contributing to overall well-being and enjoyment. The ability to count on consistent assistance with medications and daily personal care, without arranging external caregivers, is a meaningful relief for families. Social touchpoints, like shared bingo, suggest residents experience enough companionship to avoid isolation, even if programming is modest. In a setting this intimate, those small positives can translate into meaningful peace of mind for relatives.

However, the most evident drawbacks are the price and the limited activity slate. The rate is described as high, which shades value for budget-conscious families and can limit long-term planning. The facility’s small size, about five residents, while fostering intimacy, also constrains the breadth of social opportunities and diversification of programming. For someone who thrives on varied outings, guest speakers, exercise classes, or memory-care-specific activities, the current rhythm may feel underwhelming. Those needs will likely prompt families to compare with facilities that offer more structured programming and a wider range of daily options, even if that means stepping into a larger, less personal setting.

In practical terms, the decision hinges on matching priorities to reality. If the goal is a warm, homey environment where a trusted team handles meds, showers, and meals, and where a resident can feel settled with familiar routines, this community represents a compelling fit, especially when a smaller, neighborly atmosphere matters more than a bustling activity calendar. The trade-off is clear: pay a premium for personalization and comfort, while accepting a more limited slate of events. For families who prize wide-ranging programming, greater social variety, or more predictable financial planning, it pays to visit nearby alternatives and quantify what is included in the stated price. A thoughtful tour, questions about staffing patterns, med-management protocols, and a concrete activity calendar will reveal whether this option truly aligns with the loved one’s current needs and the family’s expectations.

Features

Housing

  • 3 resident community capacity 3 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 (15 miles away) William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (15 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

Description

Our Home Personal Care in Lithonia, GA offers a comfortable and inviting assisted living community for seniors who require assistance with their daily activities. Our residents will find a wide range of amenities to enhance their quality of life, including a spacious dining room where nutritious meals are served, fully furnished living spaces for their convenience, and beautiful garden areas to enjoy outdoor relaxation.

We understand the importance of maintaining a clean and organized living space, which is why our dedicated housekeeping staff provides regular cleaning services. Additionally, we offer move-in coordination services to ensure a smooth transition for new residents.

To keep our residents connected with the outside world, we provide telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout our community. This enables them to stay in touch with loved ones and explore online resources at their convenience.

At Our Home Personal Care, we prioritize the well-being of our residents. Our caring staff is trained to provide assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing. We also offer assistance with transfers and coordination with health care providers to ensure that our residents receive necessary medical attention.

For individuals with special dietary needs, we offer diabetes diet management and can accommodate special dietary restrictions. Our skilled culinary team prepares delicious meals that cater to these specific dietary requirements.

Transportation is an essential service we provide for our residents' convenience. We arrange transportation for medical appointments and also provide transportation to doctors' appointments when needed.

Our community promotes an active lifestyle by offering scheduled daily activities that engage our residents mentally, physically, and socially. These activities aim to create a vibrant social atmosphere where friendships can flourish.

Located in Lithonia, GA, Our Home Personal Care is surrounded by various amenities within close proximity. There are numerous parks nearby for enjoying outdoor recreation. Five pharmacies are available nearby for easy access to medications. Residents have easy access to four physicians who can address their healthcare needs promptly. Nineteen restaurants within reach provide dining options for outings or family visits. For spiritual fulfillment, there are seven places of worship located near our community. Additionally, in case of emergencies or medical emergencies, there is a hospital conveniently located nearby.

At Our Home Personal Care, we strive to provide a comfortable and supportive environment that meets the unique needs of each resident.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Wendy's (0.8 miles)
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (0.8 miles)
  • Burger King (1.2 miles)
  • Cook Out (1.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
  • Checkers (1.3 miles)
  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (1.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.8 miles)

Physicians

  • South Dekalb Family Physicians (1.3 miles)
  • Georgia Family Care (1.9 miles)
  • Metro Surgical Associates (2 miles)
  • East Dekalb Health CTR (4.7 miles)
  • Oakhurst Pediatrics (8.7 miles)
  • Atlanta OB/GYN (8.8 miles)
  • New Heart Medical (9 miles)

Hospitals

  • DeKalb Medical Hillandale (2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Kelley Chapel United Methodist Church (2.2 miles)
  • New Birth Missionary Baptist Church (2.4 miles)
  • Mountainside Seventh Day Adventist Church (3.4 miles)
  • Berean Christian Church (3.4 miles)
  • Christ Our Hope Catholic Church (3.9 miles)
  • Fairfield Baptist Church (4.2 miles)
  • New Covenant Christian Ministries (4.4 miles)

Parks

  • Redan Park (4.3 miles)
  • East Lake Park (8.1 miles)
  • Stone Mountain Park (8.2 miles)
  • Almost To The Top Of Stone Mountain (8.3 miles)
  • Stone Mountain Walk Up Trail (8.4 miles)
  • McKoy Park (8.5 miles)
  • Glen Emerald Park (9.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (5.1 miles)
  • Dancing Goats Coffee Bar (9.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Marta - Westbound (8.5 miles)

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