83 independent living communities in North Georgia have costs between $975 to $7,481, have input from 5,070 reviews, and 89% have photos. Seniors in an independent living community may find North Georgia appealing due to its combination of natural beauty and senior-friendly amenities. The breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains offer numerous outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing, fostering a healthy lifestyle. Nearby, the picturesque town of Dahlonega is known for its historic sites and vibrant art scene, providing cultural enrichment opportunities. The local Senior Center in Gainesville offers social programs, exercise classes, and health screenings tailored specifically for seniors, enhancing their quality of life while promoting social interaction.
#1 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,350 to $4,500 per month
Riverwood Retirement Community is highly praised for its clean, welcoming environment, compassionate staff, and engaging activities that foster strong connections among residents, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a supportive and enjoyable independent living experience.
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Arbor Terrace Hamilton Mill Independent Living
Dacula, GA
4.8 from 104 reviews
#2 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$4,335 to $5,485 per month
Our vibrant independent living community offers a welcoming atmosphere with diverse amenities, including a theater, fitness center, on-site dining, and engaging activities led by a dedicated staff, ensuring residents enjoy comfort, social connection, and an enriching lifestyle.
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The Rosewood at Fort Oglethorpe
Fort Oglethorpe, GA
4.8 from 147 reviews
#3 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,675 to $4,410 per month
The Rosewood at Fort Oglethorpe is celebrated for its warm atmosphere, dedicated staff providing personalized care, engaging activities, delicious and nutritious meals, and well-maintained facilities that together create a nurturing home-like environment for residents.
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Thrive at Brow Wood
Lookout Mountain, GA
4.9 from 51 reviews
#4 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,650 to $5,620 per month
Thrive at Brow Wood is a welcoming senior community praised for its caring staff, engaging activities, clean facilities, and strong sense of home, making it an excellent choice for families seeking quality independent living solutions.
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The Holbrook of Acworth
Acworth, GA
4.8 from 87 reviews
#5 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,800 to $4,200 per month
The Holbrook in Acworth offers a vibrant, resort-style independent living experience with comfortable apartments, a strong sense of community, engaging activities, excellent dining options, and a commitment to resident well-being and safety.
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Village Park Milton
Alpharetta, GA
4.8 from 112 reviews
#6 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$5,495 to $7,195 per month
Village Park-Milton is an upscale independent living community near Alpharetta, featuring luxurious amenities, a vibrant activities program, and a welcoming atmosphere that fosters social connections among residents.
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The Arbor At BridgeMill
Canton, GA
4.8 from 112 reviews
#7 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$4,025 to $5,715 per month
The Arbor at Bridge Mill is a beautifully designed independent living community with friendly, dedicated staff, engaging activities, spacious rooms, and a focus on resident well-being.
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Annabelle on Main
Duluth, GA
4.8 from 104 reviews
#8 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$1,554 to $1,662 per month
Annabelle on Main is a highly recommended independent living retirement community known for its friendly and caring staff, engaging activities, beautiful environment, convenient location, and prompt maintenance service.
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Arbor Terrace Hamilton Mill
Dacula, GA
4.7 from 141 reviews
#9 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$4,335 to $5,485 per month
Arbor Terrace Hamilton Mill offers a clean, inviting environment with dedicated staff, engaging activities, and a focus on resident preferences, making it a favorable choice for families seeking an independent living senior community.
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Magnolia Hills Retirement Home
Demorest, GA
4.9 from 38 reviews
#10 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Magnolia Hills Retirement Home is praised for its compassionate staff, excellent cleanliness, spacious accommodations, and engaging activities, providing a welcoming community for independent living seniors.
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Holbrook Of Woodstock
Woodstock, GA
4.7 from 85 reviews
#11 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$4,850 to $5,600 per month
The Holbrook of Woodstock offers a luxurious, welcoming environment with modern amenities, friendly staff, and a vibrant community atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for individuals seeking Independent Living.
Branan Lodge
Blairsville, GA
4.7 from 54 reviews
#12 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$6,000 per month
Branan Lodge offers spacious, inviting accommodations with outdoor access and a charming atmosphere, making it a potential retreat for seniors seeking tranquility, though current staffing shortages may limit organized activities and information available.
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Ashwood Meadows
Johns Creek, GA
4.7 from 83 reviews
#13 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$2,615 to $4,445 per month
Ashwood Meadows is a highly regarded retirement community known for its beautiful, clean environment, strong social connections among residents, engaging activities, and friendly staff, making it an attractive option for those seeking independent living.
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St. George Village
Roswell, GA
4.7 from 110 reviews
#14 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
St. George Village is a highly regarded independent living community in Georgia, known for its friendly atmosphere, active recreational programs, beautiful grounds, quality dining options, and diverse amenities including a fitness center and gardens.
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Canterfield of Kennesaw
Kennesaw, GA
4.6 from 95 reviews
#15 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,400 to $4,800 per month
Canterfield of Kennesaw is highly praised for its welcoming atmosphere, compassionate staff, engaging activities, excellent dining options, and comfortable living accommodations, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an independent senior community.
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Phoenix At Braselton
Hoschton, GA
4.5 from 88 reviews
#16 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,300 to $4,850 per month
The Phoenix at Braselton is a well-regarded senior independent living community known for its resort-like environment, engaging activities, and strong resident camaraderie, though it could improve consistency in food service and staffing.
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Lanier Village Estates
Gainesville, GA
4.6 from 76 reviews
#17 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Lanier Village Estates is a vibrant independent living community renowned for its beautiful surroundings, diverse activities, artistic opportunities, top-notch fitness facilities, and exceptional service quality, providing an enriching lifestyle for seniors.
The Phoenix at Braselton
Flowery Branch, GA
4.5 from 67 reviews
#18 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
The Phoenix at Braselton in Flowery Branch, GA, offers a range of amenities and services for independent living seniors, but potential residents may find limited options for personal food preparation and fewer high-intensity social activities.
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Holiday Smoky Springs
Gainesville, GA
4.5 from 178 reviews
#19 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$2,579 to $4,359 per month
Smoky Springs is a vibrant independent living community renowned for its warm atmosphere, engaging activities, compassionate staff, and exceptional culinary offerings, making it an ideal choice for seniors seeking companionship and an active lifestyle.
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Parc At Duluth
Duluth, GA
4.5 from 86 reviews
#20 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$2,950 to $4,550 per month
Parc at Duluth is a clean, well-staffed senior living community offering spacious apartments, diverse dining options, engaging activities, and various amenities, though some visitors note concerns about layout and traffic noise.
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Heartis Suwanee
Suwanee, GA
4.4 from 119 reviews
#21 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,075 to $4,845 per month
Heartis Suwanee offers a luxurious independent living environment with well-maintained facilities, enjoyable activities, and positive dining experiences, though potential residents should be mindful of variable staffing and communication quality.
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Ashwood Meadows Gracious Retirement Living
Johns Creek, GA
4.6 from 43 reviews
#22 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Ashwood Meadows Gracious Retirement Living is praised for its cleanliness, friendly staff, engaging activities, and amenities like a dining area reminiscent of a cruise ship, though some residents have raised concerns about apartment conditions and changes in service quality following new ownership.
The Holbrook of Sugar Hill
Sugar Hill, GA
4.7 from 22 reviews
#23 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
The Holbrook of Sugar Hill, GA, while offering a variety of amenities and nearby conveniences for Independent Living, may not cater to all personal preferences or provide extensive specialized services beyond basic support.
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Merrill Gardens at Woodstock
Woodstock, GA
4.4 from 124 reviews
#24 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$1,646 to $5,595 per month
Merrill Gardens is praised for its compassionate staff, open meal times, and inviting facilities, though families express concerns about billing clarity and occasional delays in care.
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Belmont Village Senior Living Johns Creek
Suwanee, GA
4.4 from 85 reviews
#25 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,712 to $6,116 per month
Belmont Village Johns Creek offers a welcoming atmosphere with caring staff, engaging activities, excellent dining options, and a strong sense of community, making it an appealing choice for those seeking independent living.
Greystone Apartments
Rome, GA
4.8 from 13 reviews
#26 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Greystone Apartments in Rome, GA, while conveniently located near various amenities, may feel bustling and less tranquil due to the proximity of busy cafes, restaurants, and medical facilities.
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Winthrop Court Senior Living and Memory Care
Rome, GA
4.5 from 48 reviews
#27 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$975 to $1,250 per month
Winthrop Court is highly regarded for its caring staff, strong sense of community, engaging social activities, and inviting environment that fosters genuine connections among residents.
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Vickery Rose Retirement Resort
Roswell, GA
4.4 from 47 reviews
#28 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,400 to $4,700 per month
Vickery Rose Retirement Community offers a beautiful environment with engaging activities and friendly staff, but potential residents should be aware of management communication issues and inconsistent housekeeping that some families have experienced.
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Towne Club Windermere
Cumming, GA
4.3 from 69 reviews
#29 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,275 to $4,325 per month
Towne Club Windermere is an appealing independent living community for seniors, featuring modern amenities, spacious apartment layouts, a range of engaging activities, and attentive staff that foster a friendly and social atmosphere.
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Atria North Point
Alpharetta, GA
4.3 from 195 reviews
#30 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,595 to $4,195 per month
Atria North Point offers a well-maintained and pet-friendly environment with friendly staff and engaging activities, but prospective residents should consider concerns regarding staff turnover, inconsistent dining experiences, and management's responsiveness to complaints before choosing this community.
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Daybreak Village Senior Living
Kennesaw, GA
4.3 from 97 reviews
#31 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,000 to $4,100 per month
Daybreak Village Senior Living receives mixed reviews, with praise for its cleanliness, community atmosphere, and staff dedication, but concerns about inadequate training for specialized care needs.
Gracemont
Cumming, GA
4.4 from 45 reviews
#32 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$7,000 per month
Gracemont in Cumming, GA offers a secure independent living community with amenities such as a dining room, fitness center, and transportation services, but may lack privacy due to its communal nature.
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Celebration Village Acworth
Acworth, GA
4.2 from 118 reviews
#33 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$4,370 to $5,995 per month
Celebration Village Acworth is a vibrant independent living community for seniors, praised for its cleanliness, kind staff, delicious food, and diverse amenities that promote an active lifestyle and foster a strong sense of community among residents.
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Everleigh Halcyon Village
Alpharetta, GA
4.6 from 40 reviews
#34 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$1,795 to $2,491 per month
[Facility Name] offers an elegant and luxurious independent 55+ living experience with spacious apartments, exceptional amenities, a beautiful location, and dedicated staff, making it an ideal choice for active seniors seeking community and comfort.
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The Lodge at Bridgemill
Canton, GA
4.3 from 101 reviews
#35 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$2,065 to $2,515 per month
The Lodge at Bridgemill offers a friendly community atmosphere with spacious accommodations but faces significant management and maintenance challenges that impact overall living quality.
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Everleigh Duluth
Duluth, GA
4.3 from 43 reviews
#36 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$1,600 to $2,000 per month
Everleigh Duluth offers a vibrant community atmosphere with modern, accessible apartments, engaging social activities, supportive neighbors, and caring staff, making it an ideal independent living choice for seniors seeking connection and comfort.
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Celebration Village Forsyth
Suwanee, GA
4.1 from 81 reviews
#37 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,100 to $5,995 per month
Celebration Village Forsyth is praised for its beautiful campus, kind staff, and engaging amenities like a movie theater and various activity rooms, making it an appealing option for families seeking independent living for their loved ones.
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Sanford Estates Gracious Retirement Living
Roswell, GA
4.3 from 98 reviews
#38 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$2,495 to $4,245 per month
Sanford Estates is a welcoming senior community with friendly staff and diverse activities that foster social engagement, but it faces challenges in food consistency, maintenance issues, and management turnover that may impact overall resident satisfaction.
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Brookdale Chambrel Roswell
Roswell, GA
4.2 from 133 reviews
#39 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,570 to $7,230 per month
Brookdale Chambrel Roswell is a highly regarded independent living community known for its friendly atmosphere, strong sense of community, proactive safety measures, engaging activities, excellent dining options, and supportive staff.
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Oaks at Gracemont
Cumming, GA
4.2 from 73 reviews
#40 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,200 to $3,500 per month
The Oaks at Gracemont offers a mix of positive amenities and cleanliness but faces significant concerns regarding dining quality, management communication, maintenance issues, and staffing levels, which potential residents should carefully consider before deciding.
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Ashton Senior Living
Gainesville, GA
4.2 from 96 reviews
#41 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,500 per month
Ashton Senior Living features a clean environment and friendly staff with engaging activities, but potential residents should be cautious of reports regarding medication issues, security concerns, and maintenance problems before choosing the facility for independent living.
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Cottonwood Estates
Alpharetta, GA
4.4 from 58 reviews
#42 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$2,515 to $4,195 per month
Cottonwood Estates offers a friendly community atmosphere, attentive management, and engaging activities, but potential residents should consider recent declines in meal quality when evaluating their independent living options.
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Renaissance Marquis
Rome, GA
4.4 from 35 reviews
#43 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$1,795 to $2,895 per month
Renaissance Marquis offers a pleasant atmosphere with friendly staff, well-maintained grounds, a nice outdoor area, spacious apartments, and good food, though some services may incur extra costs and the location may be a drawback for some.
MainStreet Braselton
Hoschton, GA
4.9 from 8 reviews
#44 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
The MainStreet Braselton community offers seniors a peaceful environment with nearby parks, dining, healthcare, and spiritual options but lacks mention of recreational or cultural activities that could enhance residents' enrichment.
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Gardens of Gainesville
Gainesville, GA
4.3 from 94 reviews
#45 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,185 to $4,265 per month
Gardens of Gainesville offers a supportive community with caring staff, engaging activities, and strong resident friendships that enhance the overall quality of life for seniors.
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TerraBella Sugarloaf
Suwanee, GA
4.0 from 131 reviews
#46 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$2,470 to $3,755 per month
Terra Bella Sugarloaf is noted for its friendly staff and clean facilities, offering a vibrant community atmosphere with various activities, but prospective residents should consider concerns about medication management and the need for healthier meal options.
Renaissance Marquis Retirement Village
Rome, GA
4.3 from 27 reviews
#47 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Renaissance Marquis Retirement Village in Rome, GA offers limited nearby dining options, with only one restaurant and minimal local transportation access.
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Brickmont of Acworth
Acworth, GA
4.1 from 129 reviews
#48 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$2,895 to $5,995 per month
Brickmont of Acworth offers a welcoming atmosphere and caring staff, but prospective residents should consider potential issues with meal quality, communication regarding billing, and limited activity options.
Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living
Alpharetta, GA
4.4 from 24 reviews
#49 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living in Alpharetta, GA offers fully furnished apartments and various amenities for seniors, but may require residents to adapt to communal living and limited independence.
Village Park Alpharetta
Alpharetta, GA
3.9 from 82 reviews
#50 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Village Park Alpharetta offers a supportive independent living environment with amenities like dining, fitness, and activities, though it may not suit those seeking full independence without available care services.
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Village Park of Alpharetta
Alpharetta, GA
3.9 from 143 reviews
#51 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$5,695 to $6,995 per month
Village Park of Alpharetta, despite its appealing environment and initial marketing, has received numerous negative reviews regarding high staff turnover, inadequate resident care, poor communication, and billing discrepancies, leading many families to recommend seeking alternative independent living options.
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Gardens of Gainesville - original listing
Gainesville, GA
4.1 from 65 reviews
#52 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,100 to $3,500 per month
The Holbrook of Lake Lanier in Gainesville, GA, stands out for its welcoming staff, vibrant community atmosphere, beautiful facilities, and engaging activities that foster social connections and individual wellness for independent living seniors.
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Brookdale South Lee Independent Living
Buford, GA
4.8 from 10 reviews
#53 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$2,055 to $3,105 per month
Wickshire South Lee Buford is a highly-rated independent living community that fosters a warm, home-like atmosphere with attentive staff, engaging activities, and a strong sense of community among residents.
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The Villas At Canterfield
Cumming, GA
4.0 from 88 reviews
#54 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$2,200 to $3,670 per month
The Villas at Canterfield offers appealing outdoor spaces, luxurious amenities, engaging activities, and friendly staff, though it faces challenges with dining consistency and communication that potential residents should consider.
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The Phoenix at Union Hill
Canton, GA
4.1 from 46 reviews
#55 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,900 to $6,770 per month
Phoenix Assisted Living at Union Hill Road offers a beautiful, welcoming environment with attentive staff and diverse activities that promote social engagement, although some residents express concerns about food quality and communication.
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The Gardens At Royal Oaks
Dalton, GA
4.8 from 6 reviews
#56 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
The Gardens at Royal Oaks offers a welcoming atmosphere with attentive staff, elegant dining experiences on real china, engaging activities, pristine cleanliness, and convenient access to nearby medical care, making it an ideal choice for families seeking independent living for their loved ones.
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The Mansions at Gwinnett Park Senior Independent Living
Lawrenceville, GA
4.5 from 14 reviews
#57 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,260 to $4,180 per month
The Mansions at Gwinnett Park offers a welcoming community with friendly staff, clean facilities, and engaging activities, though ongoing concerns about food quality and limited care services may impact some residents' experiences.
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Plantation South Of Duluth
Duluth, GA
4.5 from 15 reviews
#58 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Country Gardens of Duluth offers vibrant community activities and attentive staff, while Plantation South provides a cozy, home-like atmosphere with personalized care and inviting spaces, making both ideal options for independent senior living.
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Myrtle Terraces
Gainesville, GA
4.0 from 31 reviews
#59 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$1,505 to $1,555 per month
Myrtle Terrace in Gainesville, Georgia, offers a vibrant community for seniors with excellent amenities and supportive staff, but potential residents should consider both positive experiences and concerns about management practices before deciding.
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Magnolia Estates of Winder
Winder, GA
4.1 from 38 reviews
#60 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,495 to $4,195 per month
Magnolia Estates offers a welcoming atmosphere with dedicated staff and vibrant activities, but potential residents should consider concerns about safety protocols, food quality, and variable living conditions before choosing the community.
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The Springhouse at Cartersville
Cartersville, GA
4.7 from 6 reviews
#61 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,695 to $4,395 per month
The Spring House at Cartersville is transforming into a vibrant community with engaging programs and dedicated staff, promising a supportive environment for residents once renovations are complete.
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Wickshire South Lee Buford
Buford, GA
4.1 from 18 reviews
#62 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Wickshire South Lee Buford offers independent living in charming, one-story villas with a supportive community atmosphere, featuring daily exercise classes, creative programs, attentive staff, appealing dining options, and beautifully landscaped surroundings.
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HearthSide Towne Lake
Woodstock, GA
3.9 from 24 reviews
#63 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
HearthSide Towne Lake is a secure, engaging independent living community for active seniors aged 62+, offering various amenities and activities, though residents must prepare their own meals and navigate a lengthy application process for subsidies.
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Cedar Hill Senior Living
Cedartown, GA
3.8 from 36 reviews
#64 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$2,500 per month
Cedar Hill Senior Living Community is praised for its welcoming atmosphere, dedicated staff, engaging activities, and cleanliness, though some reviews highlight concerns about inconsistent communication and variable food quality that potential residents should consider.
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Riverwood Senior Living
Rome, GA
4.9 from 107 reviews
#65 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Riverwood Senior Living is highly praised for its attentive and friendly staff, engaging activities, comfortable living spaces, and excellent food, making it an appealing choice for independent living.
MainStreet Winder
Winder, GA
4.1 from 13 reviews
#66 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
MainStreet Winder offers a well-located community with convenient access to parks, pharmacies, healthcare providers, restaurants, and hospitals, though residents may find limited outdoor spaces and potential noise from nearby amenities.
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Tanglewood Personal Care Home
Dawsonville, GA
3.9 from 35 reviews
#67 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$2,370 per month
Tanglewood Community is praised for its personalized service, engaged staff, and familial atmosphere, making it a suitable choice for seniors seeking independent living with a focus on community and caring relationships.
Simpson Estates
Blairsville, GA
4.8 from 53 reviews
#68 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Simpson Estates in Blairsville, GA, while offering various amenities and nearby conveniences, may lack certain activities or services that some residents might desire for a more fulfilling independent living experience.
The Spires at Berry College
Rome, GA
5.0 from 2 reviews
#69 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
The Spires at Berry College in Rome, GA offers convenient access to local amenities but may lack sufficient on-site spiritual services and diverse activity options for socially active seniors seeking independent living.
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The Mansion at Alpharetta Senior Independent Living
Alpharetta, GA
3.0 from 24 reviews
#70 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,004 to $4,530 per month
The Mansions at Alpharetta features a friendly community atmosphere with engaging activities and dedicated staff, but potential residents should be aware of significant concerns regarding food quality, management stability, and housekeeping standards.
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The Villas at Willow Lake
Cumming, GA
3.5 from 6 reviews
#71 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$3,150 per month
When considering this independent living community, potential clients should weigh the appealing affordability and convenient location against serious concerns about trustworthiness and quality highlighted in reviews.
Regency Park
Dalton, GA
3.7 from 3 reviews
#72 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Regency Park in Dalton, GA, while offering various nearby amenities and services, may lack some of the independence desired by seniors due to its structured community setting.
Golden Years Retirement Ctr
Cave Spring, GA
4.2 from 36 reviews
#73 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Golden Years Retirement Center in Cave Spring, GA offers a tranquil setting with dedicated staff and convenient access to parks, pharmacies, and healthcare facilities, but may lack nearby public transportation or diverse dining options.
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Brasstown Manor
Hiawassee, GA
3.9 from 34 reviews
#74 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Brasstown Manor Senior Living offers a well-maintained environment with beautiful mountain views, engaging activities, and a warm community atmosphere, making it an appealing choice for independent living residents.
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Evergreen Terrace
Dahlonega, GA
4.5 from 2 reviews
#75 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Evergreen Terrace in Dahlonega offers spacious, customizable accommodations with a caring staff and a pleasant culinary experience, though potential residents should be aware of extra fees and privacy concerns.
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Northwoods Retirement Home
Dahlonega, GA
4.3 from 3 reviews
#76 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Northwoods Retirement Home is a well-maintained, welcoming community with attentive staff and a warm atmosphere that fosters strong resident relationships, making it an excellent choice for independent living.
HearthSide Johns Creek
Johns Creek, GA
#77 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$5,755 to $7,481 per month
HearthSide Johns Creek provides independent living with round-the-clock support in a vibrant area near cafes, parks, restaurants, and healthcare services, but the overall atmosphere might not suit those seeking a more serene or quiet environment.
Oak Bridge Terrace At Lanier Village Est
Gainesville, GA
#78 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Oak Bridge Terrace at Lanier Village Est in Gainesville, GA offers independent living with amenities like a beauty salon, restaurant-style dining, and 24-hour supervision, but residents may experience limited spiritual services as they must attend devotional activities off-site.
Gracemont Senior Living
Cumming, GA
#79 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$4,635 to $6,025 per month
Gracemont Senior Living in Cumming, GA offers fully furnished independent living apartments and a variety of amenities; however, it does not provide extensive outdoor recreational activities or vibrant social events that might appeal to residents seeking an active lifestyle.
Hiawassee Park Senior Living
Hiawassee, GA
#80 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$2,400 to $4,959 per month
Hiawassee Park Senior Living in Hiawassee, GA offers spacious apartments and a vibrant community with various activities, but may lack more extensive medical support or specialized independent living features.
Hiawassee Park
Hiawassee, GA
#81 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
$2,550 to $3,100 per month
Hiawassee Park offers a vibrant lifestyle with various activities and amenities, but its proximity to medical facilities and restaurants may limit options for residents seeking independence.
Etowah Terrace Senior living
Rome, GA
#82 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
Etowah Terrace Senior Living in Rome, GA, while offering a vibrant lifestyle and numerous amenities nearby, may present challenges such as limited privacy due to shared spaces and potential accessibility issues for seniors requiring extra assistance.
The Mansions at Alpharetta
Alpharetta, GA
#83 Best reviewed of 4 independent living in North Georgia
The Mansions at Alpharetta offers limited independence due to the structured nature of its care services, which may not appeal to those seeking a completely self-directed lifestyle.
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Riverwood Retirement Center
Rome, GA
4.9 from 116 reviews
$3,350 to $4,500 per month
Riverwood Retirement Community is highly praised for its clean, welcoming environment, compassionate staff, and engaging activities that foster strong connections among residents, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a supportive and enjoyable independent living experience.
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Arbor Terrace Hamilton Mill Independent Living
Dacula, GA
4.8 from 104 reviews
$4,335 to $5,485 per month
Our vibrant independent living community offers a welcoming atmosphere with diverse amenities, including a theater, fitness center, on-site dining, and engaging activities led by a dedicated staff, ensuring residents enjoy comfort, social connection, and an enriching lifestyle.
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The Rosewood at Fort Oglethorpe
Fort Oglethorpe, GA
4.8 from 147 reviews
$3,675 to $4,410 per month
The Rosewood at Fort Oglethorpe is celebrated for its warm atmosphere, dedicated staff providing personalized care, engaging activities, delicious and nutritious meals, and well-maintained facilities that together create a nurturing home-like environment for residents.
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The Holbrook of Acworth
Acworth, GA
4.8 from 87 reviews
$3,800 to $4,200 per month
The Holbrook in Acworth offers a vibrant, resort-style independent living experience with comfortable apartments, a strong sense of community, engaging activities, excellent dining options, and a commitment to resident well-being and safety.
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Village Park Milton
Alpharetta, GA
4.8 from 112 reviews
$5,495 to $7,195 per month
Village Park-Milton is an upscale independent living community near Alpharetta, featuring luxurious amenities, a vibrant activities program, and a welcoming atmosphere that fosters social connections among residents.
Considerations for seniors living in North Georgia
Affordable cost of living: North Georgia generally has a lower cost of living compared to other parts of the state, making it more affordable for seniors on a fixed income.
Scenic beauty: The region is known for its picturesque mountains, lakes, and forests, providing seniors with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors and stay active.
Mild climate: North Georgia has a mild climate with four distinct seasons, making it an ideal place for seniors who prefer moderate temperatures and want to avoid extreme weather conditions.
Access to healthcare: There are several top-rated hospitals and medical facilities in the area, ensuring that seniors have access to quality healthcare services when needed.
Active senior communities: North Georgia offers a variety of retirement communities and senior centers that provide social activities, fitness programs, and support services for older adults looking to stay engaged and connected.
Cultural attractions: The region is home to historic sites, museums, theaters, and art galleries that offer enriching cultural experiences for seniors interested in arts and history.
Close-knit community: North Georgia has a strong sense of community with friendly neighbors and local businesses that cater to the needs of seniors, creating a welcoming environment for aging adults.