Muriel is an assisted living community in Marietta, GA.
Information last verified:
1630 Sonya Drive, Marietta, GA 30066
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents and families repeatedly describe a kind, responsive staff team.
Across the reviews, people consistently say the staff is caring, attentive, and supportive. Several mention specific leaders and note that staff go above and beyond, especially during transitions or when additional help was needed. A few also highlight good communication with families and feeling confident in the care being delivered.
Cleanliness is a mixed experience, with both strong praise and serious complaints.
Many reviews praise the facility as clean, well kept, and free of unpleasant odors. Others describe a strong smell, dirty rooms, and even pest-related issues like rat droppings, alongside concerns about the condition of shared spaces. Because both perspectives appear in the reviews, it looks like cleanliness may vary from visit to visit or be perceived very differently by families.
Residents and families describe care that feels tailored and dependable day to day.
Several reviews highlight day-to-day assistance and ongoing support, including help during times of extra need. People also mention prompt service and that staff accommodate different aspects of care for residents. A number of families specifically mention peace of mind, comfort, and communication around the care plan.
Dining is something families bring up when describing their experience.
A couple of reviews call out meals as a positive part of the stay, describing the food as enjoyable. This aligns with the community offering meal preparation and service, along with dietary support for special restrictions described in the care details.
Some reviews raise concerns about safety and medical reliability.
While many reviews are positive, a few describe severe issues, including claims about medication errors and failures to respond appropriately in an emergency. Others allege missing services like transportation, and one review claims negligence affecting a patient’s care. These comments are limited in number but are significant in severity compared with the broader praise.
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2 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Scheduled daily activitiesMuriel is located at 1630 Sonya Drive, Marietta, GA 30066 in Cobb County, Georgia
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