At Golden Rose, the monthly costs for accommodations are competitively positioned within the local and state market. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $2,000, which is notably lower than the Cobb County average of $2,367 and significantly more affordable than the state average of $2,529. Similarly, our one-bedroom option is priced at $2,800, again offering a cost advantage compared to Cobb County's average of $3,303 and Georgia's typical rate of $3,412. These pricing structures reflect Golden Rose's commitment to providing high-quality living options while ensuring accessibility and value for our residents.
Floor plans
Golden Rose
Cobb County
Georgia
Semi-Private
$2,000
$2,367
$2,529
1 Bedroom
$2,800
$3,303
$3,412
Overall Review of Golden Rose
differentiator4 reviews mention this
Staff provide high-touch care
Residents describe high-touch support for more complex care needs.
Several reviews highlight more intensive help, including residents needing a higher care level or significant attention due to multiple health issues. People also describe staff actively encouraging health and making adjustments as challenges arise, not just providing basic custodial support. This aligns with the community offering high acuity care as part of its care services.
common20 reviews mention this
Caregivers are consistently caring
Residents and families repeatedly describe the staff as genuinely caring.
Across many reviews, families say staff were loving, attentive, and compassionate, and that they took a personal interest in residents’ comfort and daily needs. Multiple people describe the community as feeling family-like, with staff treating residents with dignity. Reviews also frequently mention ease of communication and responsiveness during stays and transitions.
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Meals and activities get mixed
Activities are a frequent talking point, with some residents wanting more.
Some reviews say the community’s food and activities are wonderful, including residents enjoying activities and simple options like bingo. Other reviewers feel activities are limited and want more to do, including comments about residents not having enough ongoing engagement. One review also mentions decent activities despite concerns about the overall fit.
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Cleanliness stands out
Reviews mention a consistently clean environment.
Several families report that the building and shared spaces are kept clean, including during periods when residents needed more attention. Others describe cleanliness positively but with minor notes, like a strong cleaning smell. Overall, cleanliness is repeatedly mentioned alongside care and day-to-day comfort.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Pricing feels like a tradeoff
Cost is a major factor for families considering the community.
Some residents’ families chose Golden Rose because it was more affordable than other care options they looked at, and a reviewer says the experience was worth the out-of-pocket struggle for higher level care. At the same time, there are reviews indicating families are still dealing with difficult circumstances right now. This is consistent with pricing that sits below county and state benchmarks for the unit types shown.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Environment feels small and dated
A few reviews describe the setting as small and somewhat outdated.
While many reviews focus on care and staff, a handful mention the building feeling older or not visually stimulating, including notes about lighting and the entrance. One review describes the overall look as more like a nursing home and also includes a low grade. Another reviewer says the facility is small and no-frills, which works for some families but not for everyone.
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Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Care Services
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Dining
Kosher
Meals provided
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Devotional activities offsite
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Marietta, Georgia offers a convenient and vibrant community for senior living. With various dining options including familiar chains like McDonald's, Chick-Fil-A, and Bruster's Ice Cream within close proximity, residents can easily enjoy a meal out with friends or family. Additionally, there are several pharmacies nearby such as Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy to ensure easy access to medications and healthcare needs. For spiritual enrichment, there are several places of worship in the area catering to different faiths. Parks like Harrison Park and Shaw Park provide opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. Healthcare facilities like East Cobb Center For Therapy and Piedmont Imaging Center offer quality medical care within a short distance. Lastly, entertainment options such as movie theaters like AMC Barrett Commons 24 provide avenues for enjoying the latest films. Overall, this area of Marietta provides essential amenities and a comfortable environment for seniors looking to settle down in a welcoming community.
Restaurants
McDonald's (0.1 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (0.5 miles)
Bruster's Ice Cream (1.7 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2 miles)
Laredos Mexican Bar & Grill (2 miles)
McDonald's (2.3 miles)
Johnboy's Home Cooking (2.3 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
Walgreens (3.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
Places of Worship
Transfiguration Catholic Church (1.8 miles)
Congregation Etz Chaim (4.2 miles)
Calvary Chapel Woodstock (4.9 miles)
First Baptist Church Woodstock (5.1 miles)
Kennesaw United Methodist Church (6.6 miles)
Parks
Harrison Park (2 miles)
Shaw Park (2 miles)
Aviation Park Kennesaw (5.1 miles)
Woofstock Park (6 miles)
Dupree Park (6.1 miles)
Laurel Park (6.8 miles)
Physicians
East Cobb Center For Therapy (3.1 miles)
Piedmont Imaging Center (4 miles)
Marietta Dermatology & the Skin Cancer Center (4.8 miles)
At Golden Rose, the monthly costs for accommodations are competitively positioned within the local and state market. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $2,000, which is notably lower than the Cobb County average of $2,367 and significantly more affordable than the state average of $2,529. Similarly, our one-bedroom option is priced at $2,800, again offering a cost advantage compared to Cobb County's average of $3,303 and Georgia's typical rate of $3,412. These pricing structures reflect Golden Rose's commitment to providing high-quality living options while ensuring accessibility and value for our residents.
Incontinence care is a critical feature of memory care services, as it addresses both the physical and emotional needs of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. By providing respectful and compassionate incontinence support, caregivers can help individuals maintain dignity and comfort, reducing anxiety associated with such sensitive issues. This tailored assistance not only contributes to better hygiene and overall health but also fosters a sense of security and trust between residents and staff. Moreover, consistent monitoring allows for timely interventions that prevent discomfort or distress, ultimately enhancing the quality of life for those experiencing cognitive decline.
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Assisted Living
Memory Care
Activities off-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Kosher
Caring staff, clean, home-like setting with engaging activities.
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