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Rising Star Personal Care Home in Stone Mountain, GA

Rising Star Personal Care Home is an assisted living community in Stone Mountain, GA.

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Rising Star Personal Care Home in Stone Mountain, GA

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  • Interior

    A dining room with a dark wooden table and six chairs, complemented by wall art and a decorative plant.

  • Decor

    A cozy living room featuring a leather chair, a glass-top coffee table, and an entertainment center with a television.

  • Living Room

    A spacious and well-lit living room with modern decor and tiled flooring.

  • Building

    A view of the exterior of a residential building with green siding and a well-maintained lawn.

  • Architecture

    A cozy bungalow with a stone facade nestled in a wooded neighborhood.

  • Trees

    A quaint house with a wooden porch surrounded by trees and a driveway.

  • Dining

    A cozy dining room with set tables and chairs.

  • Landscaping

    A charming residential house featuring a stone façade and inviting porch.

  • Artwork

    A dining room with an oval table, upholstered chairs, artwork on the walls, and a decorative plant.

  • Hallway

    A well-lit hallway with carpeted flooring and multiple doors on either side.

  • Place Settings

    A formal dining table set for four with elegant napkin folds and complete place settings.

5018 East Ponce De Leon Avenue, Stone Mountain, GA 30083

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4.3 from 61 reviews
5 stars
45
4 stars
4
3 stars
4
2 stars
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1 stars
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Rising Star Personal Care Home Costs & Pricing

Rising Star Personal Care Home offers competitive pricing for its services within the context of DeKalb County and the broader Georgia market. The monthly cost for a semi-private room at Rising Star is $2,500, which is slightly higher than the county average of $2,188 but lower than the state average of $2,529. For those seeking more private accommodations, a one-bedroom option is available at $3,500 - this sits above both the county average of $2,789 and the state average of $3,412. Overall, while Rising Star's rates may be higher than local options for certain room types, they reflect a commitment to quality care that can justify the investment in personal well-being.

Floor plansRising Star Personal Care HomeDeKalb CountyGeorgia
Semi-Private$2,500$2,188$2,529
1 Bedroom$3,500$2,789$3,412

Overall Review of Rising Star Personal Care Home

common 24 reviews mention this

Caregivers are kind and supportive

Residents and families most often describe the caregivers as kind, patient, and supportive.

Many reviews emphasize that staff treat residents with respect and compassion, and that caregivers are willing to go the extra mile to help with day-to-day needs. Families also mention feeling reassured by communication and responsiveness, especially during recovery or while visiting frequently. A few negative reviews dispute the level of care and staffing, but the most common message is that residents are cared for with patience and care.

common 16 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness feels well kept

Multiple reviews call out a clean, well-maintained, low-odor environment.

Several residents and families describe the home as spotless, odor-free, and consistently maintained, including clean rooms, bathrooms, and common areas. Reviewers also connect the cleanliness to feeling comfortable and safe during recovery or regular visits. There are a small number of sharply negative cleanliness comments, but they stand out against the repeated theme of a tidy, well-kept facility.

common 17 reviews mention this

Meals are a frequent bright spot

Meals and food quality come up often in resident and family feedback.

Residents and families frequently describe the meals as enjoyable, home-style, and varied enough to support comfort during recovery. Reviews also highlight the dining room experience and appreciation for specific meal preferences like home-style cooking. The community also offers restaurant-style dining, which aligns with the positive dining attention in the reviews.

  • A dining room with an oval table, upholstered chairs, artwork on the walls, and a decorative plant.
  • A dining room with a dark wooden table and six chairs, complemented by wall art and a decorative plant.
  • A cozy dining room with set tables and chairs.
caveat 6 reviews mention this

Activities can be limited

Some families feel the activity schedule is limited or inconsistent.

While some reviewers mention bingo and other engagement during their visits, several express that activities are limited, not available, or not happening as promised. One review states there were no daily activities, and another describes limited participation for a mostly bed-ridden resident. There’s a mix of experiences, but the concern about activity availability is recurring enough to notice.

common 3 reviews mention this

Pricing is described as workable

Families sometimes describe the pricing as workable or competitive.

A few reviews comment that cost is reasonable, including one noting the price as competitive and another describing it as workable. At the same time, one very negative review raises concerns about charges and contract terms during a short stay. Overall, pricing is mentioned by a smaller subset of reviewers, but affordability themes do appear.

differentiator 4 reviews mention this

Smaller setting feels more personal

Residents describe a smaller, more personal atmosphere than larger care homes.

Several reviews point to the home feeling intimate and not like a large facility, with closer connections between families and staff. One family explicitly notes that the smaller size supports more individual attention, and others describe a home-like environment that makes transitions feel easier. This matches the way the community presents as a personal care setting rather than a large institution.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 24 resident community capacity 24 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (17 miles away) William B Hartsfield-Atlanta International (17 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in the heart of Stone Mountain, Georgia, this area offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With several pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, cafes, theaters, parks, physicians, transportation options, and hospitals within a few miles radius, residents will have easy access to essential facilities and recreational opportunities. The proximity to Stone Mountain Park also provides beautiful outdoor spaces for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature. Additionally, the presence of reputable healthcare facilities ensures quality medical care when needed. Overall, this neighborhood offers a convenient and vibrant environment for seniors looking to settle down in a bustling community with all necessary conveniences nearby.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.3 miles)
  • Local No. 7 (2.3 miles)
  • Del Taco (2.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3 miles)
  • Kacey's Home Cooking (3.1 miles)
  • Krystal (3.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Rehoboth Baptist Church (2.2 miles)
  • Corpus Christi Catholic Church (2.3 miles)
  • Lilburn Alliance Church (4.4 miles)
  • Avondale Church Of Christ (4.4 miles)
  • Mountain Park First Baptist Church (4.7 miles)
  • North Decatur Presbyterian Church (4.8 miles)
  • Mountain Park United Methodist Church (4.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
  • Dancing Goats Coffee Bar (6 miles)
  • White Windmill Bakery and Cafe (7 miles)

Theaters

  • Movie Tavern Northlake Festival (2.8 miles)
  • Regal Hollywood (5.1 miles)

Parks

  • Stone Mountain Walk Up Trail (3 miles)
  • Henderson Park (3.5 miles)
  • Almost To The Top Of Stone Mountain (3.7 miles)
  • Briarlake Forest Park (3.8 miles)
  • Stone Mountain Park (4 miles)
  • Leafmore Country Club (4.3 miles)
  • Mountain Park Park (5.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Northlake Emory (3.3 miles)
  • Decatur Health Imaging (4.3 miles)
  • Atlanta OB/GYN (4.5 miles)
  • Dekalb Medical Ctrdecatur Decatur (5.5 miles)
  • Gynecology and Obstetrics of Dekalb PC (5.6 miles)
  • Stone Mountain Family Practice (5.6 miles)
  • Abc Pediatrics (5.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Marta - Westbound (5.1 miles)
  • Epps Aviation (6.7 miles)
  • MARTA - Doraville Station (7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Atlanta VA Medical Center (5.8 miles)
  • North Dekalb Health Center (6.6 miles)
  • Marcus Autism Center (7.1 miles)

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