At Oaks at Snellville, the pricing for various room types is competitively positioned within the broader context of Gwinnett County and the state of Georgia. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $2,450 per month, which aligns closely with the county average of $2,530 and the state average of $2,529. Studio apartments at Oaks are priced at $3,350, offering a more affordable option compared to both Gwinnett County's rate of $3,580 and Georgia's average of $3,520. When considering larger accommodations like one-bedroom units, Oaks at Snellville remains appealing at $3,550 as it comes in slightly below Gwinnett's average of $3,647 while being higher than the state's average cost of $3,412. Conversely, for two-bedroom arrangements, Oaks prices reflect a significant premium at $6,100 compared to Gwinnett County's more typical rate of $4,484 and Georgia's average of $3,921. Overall, this pricing structure makes Oaks at Snellville an interesting option for potential residents seeking quality care without straying too far from local price indicators.
Floor plans
Oaks at Snellville
Gwinnett County
Georgia
Semi-Private
$2,450
$2,530
$2,529
Studio
$3,350
$3,580
$3,520
1 Bedroom
$3,550
$3,647
$3,412
2 Bedrooms
$6,100
$4,484
$3,921
Overall Review of Oaks at Snellville
differentiator5 reviews mention this
Security and locked entrances matter
Locked doors and resident security are a recurring comfort for families.
Residents and families describe a facility with strong security, including locked entrances and controlled access. Multiple reviewers mention doors staying locked and cite that as a key part of peace of mind, especially for residents who could wander. Others also note the secure setup during tours and day-to-day visits, even while describing day rooms and outdoor space.
common15 reviews mention this
Care teams are consistently attentive
Families repeatedly describe attentive, caring staff who communicate.
Many reviews emphasize that staff members are caring and responsive, with communication described as proactive and regular. Several families specifically mention feeling reassured because caregivers update them on daily activities, progress, or challenges. A few reviews also tie the smooth transition to strong leadership and day-to-day follow-through after move-in.
common8 reviews mention this
Activities are a daily focus
Families often point to a full calendar of activities.
Reviews frequently describe a vigorous schedule of activities, including resident-run or community-supported options and ongoing events. Some families say the activity director is engaged and that the calendar stays full, which helps residents stay involved. A couple of accounts are less positive, describing cancellations or activities that donāt run as planned, but the overall theme is that activities are a major part of day-to-day life.
common6 reviews mention this
Pricing is viewed as reasonable overall
Many reviewers feel the rates are reasonable for the care provided.
Several families describe the pricing as reasonable or a good value compared with other options they toured. Reviews also mention respite care pricing and room setup when discussing affordability and what was included. At the same time, one reviewer describes a situation where pricing felt higher and room furnishing didnāt match expectations, which reads as an exception to the more common āfair valueā feedback.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Some residents report staffing and response issues
A minority of reviews raise concerns about response times and medication safety.
Some reviews describe long wait times for assistance and say response did not match what was promised during the tour. Others mention concerns about medication management and note understaffing, including coverage gaps at night and on weekends. These reviews also include negative descriptions of food quality and limitations such as canceled activities or restricted appointment transportation.
differentiator4 reviews mention this
Dementia-focused programming receives praise
Person-centered memory care is specifically mentioned by families.
Families looking for memory care describe a person-directed approach and mention that dementia needs were a key reason for choosing the community. Reviews also reference diabetic dietary support and ongoing attention to health details as part of daily care. While most comments are positive, one reviewer notes that the facility felt older or dated during the time of their tour, separate from the care approach described by families.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
66 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Personal care assistants
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities on-site
Arts and crafts
Book club
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Tai Chi
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Snellville, Georgia offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle down in a peaceful and well-connected community. With several physicians, pharmacies, and healthcare facilities located within close proximity, residents can easily access medical services. There are also various dining options nearby, including fast food chains like McDonald's and healthier choices like Panera Bread. For entertainment, there is an AMC theater close by for movie lovers, as well as numerous parks for outdoor activities such as walking or picnicking. Additionally, there are several places of worship for those who value their spiritual practice. Overall, this area provides a comfortable and accessible environment for seniors looking to enjoy their retirement years.
Physicians
Nilanee Karikaran, MD (0.5 miles)
Carlin Vision (0.9 miles)
Mahon Family Medicine (1 miles)
Suburban Hematology-Oncology Assoc Pc (1 miles)
Gwinnet Center for Outpatient Surgery (1 miles)
Snellville Family Medicine: DeKalb Medical Physicians Group (1 miles)
Stephen Fleming, MD (1 miles)
Pharmacies
Target Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (2.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
Walgreens (3 miles)
Walgreens (3.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (0.6 miles)
Firehouse Subs (0.8 miles)
Bruster's Ice Cream (0.8 miles)
Cracker Barrel (1 miles)
Waffle House (1.4 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.5 miles)
Fratelli's Pizza NY Style (1.7 miles)
Cafes
Panera Bread (0.8 miles)
Starbucks (2.4 miles)
Main Street Restaurant (3 miles)
Panera Bread (5.7 miles)
Starbucks (6.5 miles)
Theaters
AMC Classic Snellville 12 (0.9 miles)
Parks
Alexander Park (3.6 miles)
Lenora Park (5 miles)
Lenora Park Pool (5.4 miles)
Bay Creek Park (5.6 miles)
Sweet Water Park (6.1 miles)
Mountain Park Park (6.1 miles)
Rhodes Jordan Park (6.4 miles)
Places of Worship
Bethany Baptist Church (3.8 miles)
Berean Bible Church (4.1 miles)
Shiloh Christian Church (5.8 miles)
First United Methodist Church of Lawrenceville (6.2 miles)
At Oaks at Snellville, the pricing for various room types is competitively positioned within the broader context of Gwinnett County and the state of Georgia. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $2,450 per month, which aligns closely with the county average of $2,530 and the state average of $2,529. Studio apartments at Oaks are priced at $3,350, offering a more affordable option compared to both Gwinnett County's rate of $3,580 and Georgia's average of $3,520. When considering larger accommodations like one-bedroom units, Oaks at Snellville remains appealing at $3,550 as it comes in slightly below Gwinnett's average of $3,647 while being higher than the state's average cost of $3,412. Conversely, for two-bedroom arrangements, Oaks prices reflect a significant premium at $6,100 compared to Gwinnett County's more typical rate of $4,484 and Georgia's average of $3,921. Overall, this pricing structure makes Oaks at Snellville an interesting option for potential residents seeking quality care without straying too far from local price indicators.
The features at Oaks at Snellville are meticulously designed to create a supportive and nurturing environment for residents with varying stages of dementia or Alzheimer's disease. The 24-hour supervision ensures that residents are always monitored, providing immediate assistance when needed, which enhances their safety. Activities of daily living assistance, including help with bathing, dressing, and transfers, empowers residents to maintain their dignity while receiving the necessary support to engage in personal care tasks. Incontinence care further promotes comfort and reduces anxiety associated with caregiving challenges. Meal preparation and service ensure that nutritional needs are met in an enjoyable setting tailored to individual preferences, while medication management addresses the complexities of pharmaceutical regimens often required by those with cognitive impairments. The mental wellness program and specialized memory care programming cater specifically to the cognitive needs of individuals experiencing mild cognitive impairment through engaging activities designed to stimulate memory and promote social interaction. Collectively, these services foster a holistic approach aimed at enhancing the quality of life for residents while addressing the multifaceted challenges posed by memory-related conditions.
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66 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Arts and crafts
Book club
Concierge services
Games
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Broad care services and affordable private room pricing.
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