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Upper River Pch II in Marietta, GA

Upper River Pch II is an assisted living community in Marietta, GA.

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2000 Austell Road Building 400 Unit 416-420, Marietta, GA 30008

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3.5 from 100 reviews
5 stars
41
4 stars
17
3 stars
13
2 stars
6
1 stars
23

Overall Review of Upper River Pch II

common 8 reviews mention this

Staff is responsive and friendly

Residents consistently describe staff as responsive, attentive, and professional.

Across multiple reviews, residents and families say the office and care team are helpful and professional, and that they respond when tenants have questions or problems. A few reviews also note improvements after a management change, including a more consistently positive attitude. One review mentions staffing can be short at times, but still describes caring support.

common 4 reviews mention this

Affordability comes up often

Several reviewers frame the pricing as a major advantage.

Several reviews emphasize affordability, including one comment about a single low price covering items like cable and internet. Other reviewers describe the community as very affordable for senior living. At the same time, a different set of reviews criticize conditions and cleanliness, suggesting value is not equally experienced by everyone.

common 5 reviews mention this

Living with roommates is common

The roommate-style layout shows up repeatedly in residents’ descriptions.

Many reviewers describe private bedroom and bathroom with shared common spaces such as the living room, dining area, kitchen, and laundry. Several also characterize the setup as roommate or communal living, including at least one comment about not being able to choose a roommate. A few reviewers frame this as a positive fit for seniors who do not want to live alone.

caveat 14 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and safety concerns recur

Some reviews describe serious concerns about cleanliness and safety.

A recurring theme in negative reviews is poor upkeep, including comments about a dirty and run-down complex, unpleasant hallway smells, and pest or infestation worries. Multiple reviews also mention issues such as mold outside, dumpsters overflowing with rodents, and bed bugs. Even with some positive comments about upgrades and grounds being clean, the complaints are strong enough to stand out as a consistent caveat.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 5 resident community capacity 5 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 (20 miles away) William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (20 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

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell (1.4 miles)
  • Tasty China (2.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.6 miles)
  • Hamilton's Restaurant (2.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.8 miles)
  • Zama Mexican Cuisine & Margarita Bar (2.9 miles)
  • Varners Restaurant & Tavern (2.9 miles)

Parks

  • Cobb Park (2.6 miles)
  • Hurt Road Park (2.9 miles)
  • Laurel Park (3 miles)
  • Cochran Shoals - Chattahoochee River (7 miles)
  • Southwest Baseball At Clarkdale Park (7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.5 miles)
  • Rev Coffee (3.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.5 miles)
  • Giga-Bites Cafe (5.4 miles)
  • Starbucks ThD (5.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • USA Vein Clinics (3.7 miles)
  • WellStar Kennestone Hospital (4.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Atlanta Behavioral Care (4 miles)
  • Cobb Women's Center (4 miles)
  • Wellstar Cobb 1700 Building (4.1 miles)
  • Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates (4.1 miles)
  • Georgia Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (4.3 miles)
  • Resurgens Orthopaedics (4.4 miles)
  • Kennestone Physicians Center (4.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Silverspot Cinema (5.6 miles)
  • AMC Parkway Pointe 15 (6.5 miles)

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