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Vanderpoole's Senior Living Estates in Lithonia, GA

Vanderpoole's Senior Living Estates is an assisted living community in Lithonia, GA.

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1718 Mossy Rock Cove, Lithonia, GA 30058

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4.4 from 32 reviews
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Overall Review of Vanderpoole's Senior Living Estates

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Staff care and responsiveness stand out

Residents and families consistently describe caring, professional staff who respond quickly.

Across multiple reviews, families highlight staff members as kind, professional, and easy to talk with. Several comments focus on responsiveness—people say they received clear communication and prompt help when needs changed. A number of reviewers also describe staff treating residents with dignity and respect, including in memory care and end-of-life situations.

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Clean, safe environment is a theme

Cleanliness and safety show up repeatedly in residents’ and families’ experiences.

Many reviewers mention the facility being clean, organized, spotless, or well kept. Several families also add that safety was evident, and that the environment helped them feel comfortable leaving a loved one in their care. Even when reviews include constructive criticism elsewhere, cleanliness still comes up in multiple positive accounts.

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Memory support for dementia needs

Families of loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer’s describe meaningful support and comfort.

Several reviews specifically reference dementia or Alzheimer’s care, including a memory care setting. Families describe their loved ones as adapting well, receiving kindness and respect from caregivers, and receiving attention to changing needs. One reviewer also credits the team with maintaining a safe environment during a difficult period.

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Meals and dining are frequently praised

Residents’ families praise the food quality and the care put into meals.

A few reviews mention the meals positively, including comments about meal quality and homemade food described during a tour. Families also describe noticing strong kitchen activity and good aromas, and they say the facility paid attention to dietary needs and preferences. The community offers structured support related to special dietary restrictions and diabetes-focused meal planning.

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Some families report staffing shortfalls

A few reviewers report serious concerns about staffing and communication.

While many accounts are positive, multiple low-rating reviews describe understaffing and communication breakdowns during their loved one’s stay. One reviewer also reports concerns about infection control and information being inconsistent with what they were told elsewhere. Another low-rating review says the experience at the front desk was rude, which adds to the overall mixed feedback on day-to-day interactions.

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Features

Housing

  • 3 resident community capacity 3 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

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 (23 miles away) William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (23 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

This part of Lithonia, Georgia offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for senior living. With several places of worship nearby such as Shiloh Christian Church and Christ Our Hope Catholic Church, residents can easily maintain their spiritual practices. There are also various dining options including Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill and Olive Garden, providing opportunities for socializing and enjoying meals out. For medical needs, there are several physicians' offices in the vicinity such as East Dekalb Health Center and Georgia Dermatologist, ensuring easy access to healthcare services. Additionally, there are parks like Lenora Park Pool and Redan Park for outdoor activities and relaxation. Overall, this area provides a comfortable and well-rounded environment for seniors to consider when looking for a new place to call home.

Places of Worship

  • Shiloh Christian Church (3.3 miles)
  • New Covenant Christian Ministries (4.7 miles)
  • Christ Our Hope Catholic Church (5.3 miles)
  • Fairfield Baptist Church (5.7 miles)
  • New Birth Missionary Baptist Church (5.8 miles)
  • Bethany Baptist Church (6.6 miles)
  • Berean Christian Church (7.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill (3.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.8 miles)
  • Olive Garden (3.9 miles)
  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (4.1 miles)
  • Zaxby's (4.4 miles)
  • JJ Fish and Chicken (4.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (3.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.6 miles)
  • Kelly's Fusion Express (7.2 miles)

Physicians

  • East Dekalb Health CTR (4.3 miles)
  • Advanced Gynecology Associates (4.8 miles)
  • Georgia Dermatologist (5 miles)
  • Carl I Gonzales, MD (5 miles)
  • New Heart Medical (5 miles)
  • Rockdale Psychiatric Associates (5.1 miles)
  • Georgia Pediatric Cardiology (5.1 miles)

Parks

  • Lenora Park Pool (4.3 miles)
  • Lenora Park (4.6 miles)
  • Redan Park (4.8 miles)
  • Stone Mountain Park (7.2 miles)
  • Almost To The Top Of Stone Mountain (7.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.7 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (6.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (7.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • DeKalb Medical Hillandale (6.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Conyers Crossing 16 (7 miles)

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