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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 19 independent living facilities in Jonesboro, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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Types of care available in Jonesboro, GA
Independent Living
The memory care is wonderful. The residents are cared for by a very loving staff. Everyone of the staff members knows what is going on. They keep family informed of any changes or needs. The supplies that you bring for your loved one goes into the closet in their room and are only used for your loved one. The food is very tasty and nutritious. They give top notch care with love. They have activities, meals, and lots of rest. I can not thank the staff enough for taking care of my Mom. She always looked good and was happy and comfortable. Thank you a place for Mom for helping me find Carriage Crossing and Thank you Carriage crossing for the great care and love you gave my Mom.
Everybody was extremely nice and helpful in getting me in touch with the right resources to move my loved one into the place. I thought it was a good facility and I can not think of any improvements that need to be made.
I JUST REALLY LIKE THE PLACE THE FIRST VISIT TO IT THE STAFF WAS VERY HELPFUL AND MADE US FEEL LIKE WE WERE ALREADY AT HOME.
8080 Summit Bus Parkway, Lake Spivey, GA 30236
What we like the most about The Palms of Lake Spivey is the staff. The staff is good. The grounds are well kept. The activities are fun for the residents. Based on the experience we have had so far, we...
Ideally situated minutes from downtown Atlanta, The Palms at Lake Spivey is Located just off Interstate 75 in Lake Spivey, Georgia. A cozy community located in between Stockbridge and Jonesboro. Enjoy resort style, all inclusive living here at The Palms at Lake Spivey. We will keep you busy with...
7493 Mount Zion Blvd, Jonesboro, GA 30236
Carriage Crossing Memory Care was a perfect place for my Mom. She received great care and everyone knew her at the facility. The staff became a part of the family. It is not easy to place a person in a...
Schedule a tour today!Carriage Crossing Jonesboro, GA At Carriage Crossing Mt Zion, we are dedicated to providing compassion and kindness to our residents and fellow employees. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those who live and work with us by responding to their unique needs and universal...
475 Country Club Dr, Stockbridge, GA 30281
Amazing place, beautiful, SWEET, CARING staff!!! My daddy has not been here long but we feel like family. They are not only taking GREAT care of my daddy but they have helped me mentally explaining and...
Add Oaks at Stockbridge, formerly Eagles Landing Senior LivingBuilding CredibilityOur community has been in Stockbridge for over 20 years, formerly known as Eagles Landing Senior Living.Our staff members very long length of service at our community, many having in excess of 5 years up to 17...
2700 Patrick Henry Pkwy, Stockbridge, GA 30281
I would tell a friend that after living in three other facilities this is the best one by far and even cost less than the others.
936 W Lanier Dr, Fayetteville, GA 30215
My experience with Heartis was good. They were helpful, kind, caring - responsive to my mom's needs and my efforts and involvement in helping her. I would recommend them for sure.
At Heartis Fayetteville, our unique perspective changes the way people think of senior living. But more importantly, it changes lives.Offering Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care to seniors in Fayetteville, Georgia, we take a different approach to senior living. With our focus on...
75 Dutchtown Rd, Hampton, GA 30228
When it comes to the activities I do not really know, I know they gave them but my mom. It's hard to get her to go she likes her room. Overall, they have been great to mom and we would most definitely ...
Surrounded by the Crystal Lake Golf Course & Clubhouse, The Gardenias is located in a private, peaceful, serene setting in Henry County. The Gardenias has served our local area for years and is proud to provide top-notch personal care services. Our staff has over 30+ years combined experience...
105 Autumn Glen Cir., Fayetteville, GA 30215
I am very satisfied with the whole experience at Azalea Estates of Fayetteville. We chose them because I felt welcomed right when we walked in. The lady who greeted us was very helpful and we felt they were...
Azalea Estates of Fayetteville is a senior living community located in Fayetteville, GA, which is in Fayette County and home to just over 16,000 people. Residents will enjoy the close proximity to Atlanta which is about 22-miles away, and can enjoy quiet walks, park-like settings, lots of shops,...
2620 Highway 138, Jonesboro, GA 30236
2620 Highway 138, Jonesboro, GA 30236
201 Evergreen Terrace, Stockbridge, GA 30281
Mom unfortunately only lived three weeks at Benton Village. They took good care of her and worked with me ever so kindly. It was comforting knowing she was being looked after. My mom was 90 and it was hard...
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Call or drop by to see what makes Benton Village of Stockbridge the most desired in the...
425 Country Club Drive, Stockbridge, GA 30281
The staff if very friendly, the community is kept pretty clean. They have bingo, and painting classes. The residents do sometimes take trips to Walmart.. The food is pretty good. We love the layout, the...
GoldenCrest at Eagle's Landing is a warm and loving community conveniently located at Eagle's Landing, GA, in the Henry County area close to Piedmont Henry Hospital and I-75 and I-675. We are privately owned and operated and we are well known for providing exceptional support to both our elderly...
425 Country Club Drive, Stockbridge, GA 30281
The staff if very friendly, the community is kept pretty clean. They have bingo, and painting classes. The residents do sometimes take trips to Walmart.. The food is pretty good. We love the layout, the...
GoldenCrest at Eagle's Landing is a warm and loving community conveniently located at Eagle's Landing, GA, in the Henry County area close to Piedmont Henry Hospital and I-75 and I-675. We are privately owned and operated and we are well known for providing exceptional support to both our elderly...
3895 Jonesboro Road, Fairburn, GA 30213
The manager is very nice, as well as her assistant. I've met other ladies and we meet often. The manager okayed us having game night and movie night, we alternate fridays. It's wonderful here and folks are getting friendlier. After the game/ movie ni...
3895 Jonesboro Road, Fairburn, GA 30213
The manager is very nice, as well as her assistant. I've met other ladies and we meet often. The manager okayed us having game night and movie night, we alternate fridays. It's wonderful here and folks are getting friendlier. After the game/ movie ni...
430 Valley Hll Rd., Riverdale, GA 30274
430 Valley Hll Rd., Riverdale, GA 30274
277 Medical Way, Riverdale, GA 30274
Fellowship Senior is located in Riverdale Georgia which has the homey feel of small town living. The people are wonderful and the scenery is comforting in Riverdale. School championships remain at the top for this little town in Georgia and people still meet and greet you with a smile. The...
277 Medical Way, Riverdale, GA 30274
4950 Governor's Drive, Forest Park, GA 30297
My service request was handled promptly and efficiently. [name removed] is always polite and helpful. All the team are always courteous and respectful. Thank you Ashton Walk for providing a wonderful place...
The average cost of senior living in Jonesboro is 2,901 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lovejoy, GA with an average of 2,496 per month.
Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:
For many seniors, cost of owning a home might deter them from an independent life. Independent Living Communities provide a great solution. Daily needs such as housekeeping and the scheduling of social activities are taken care of, which permits seniors more free time to live active lives as they see fit. Along with their daily needs being met, residents can enjoy an opportunity to live among peers, in a community with others of similar ages and interests. Typically consisting of a private living space and a full kitchen, these communities offer homes with many of the amenities of apartment life but without the hassle. Guests can be invited over and entertained, and there will be more time to spend with them with the basic maintenance of daily tasks out of the way. While policies differ between communities, a number of residences allow pets as well. Nursing and health care services can always be arranged for with independent care providers if desired. There are a variety of advantages and expenditures to consider while choosing an independent living community. It is important to determine if these amenities are covered in the care plan: parking, transportation, Waiting list deposit, wellness program, cable TV, initial assessment fee, meals, and housekeeping. The benefits that pertain to independent living include community activities, beauty salon & barber shop, fitness center & swimming pool, game/TV room, transportation, golf course, concierge services, and healthcare center.
The location where a senior care community is based could have a significant impact on community price. The overall cost of living is a motivating factor in selecting which community is the best fit for your family. Jonesboro has a median home value of about $82,339 and the median cost of rent is around $824 per month. The rent burden for Jonesboro is around 19.3% of the average monthly income.
Out of the total city population, 55.5% are male and 44.5% are female. The median age of Jonesboro is 32 years old. Jonesboro has a population density of 726 people per square mile. The current population of Jonesboro consists of 4,755 people. Out of the total population of Jonesboro, 37.8% participate in the labor force, 34.3% live in poverty, 13.5% have some form of disability, and 3.1% are widowed. Of the population of Jonesboro 4.4% have a graduate degree, 13.7% have a college degree, and 39.0% have a high-school diploma. In Jonesboro, 6.2% of the population are veterans of the United States armed forces. Racially, the population of Jonesboro is 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 11.1% Hispanic, 1.8% other or not specified, 0.3% Native American, 2.1% mixed race, 2.7% Asian, 60.7% black, and 32.4% white.
Residents of Georgia enjoy its natural beauty which ranks 20th in the United States. There are 151 general hospitals and 251 health centers that provide care for 10,626,983 Georgia residents. Adventhealth Gordon, Wellstar Paulding Hospital, and And Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside are among the top three highest ranked hospitals in the state. Out of a national average of 100, Georgia has a cost of living index rating of 91, a grocery index rating of 97, and a housing index rating of 74. Georgia is ranked 17th in quality of life and 39th in healthcare.
During the latest presidential election, 51% voted for the Republican candidate while 46% voted for the Democratic candidate. The state of Georgia ranks 13th in the country for diversity. In Georgia, 42% of the population attend some form of religious service and there are 12,292 different congregations. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-<1%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%, with the most common Christian denominations consisting of Evangelical Protestant-38%, Mainline Protestant-12%, and Historically Black Protestant-17%. In Georgia there are 622 masonic lodges. In Georgia, 26% of the population is over the age of 55. The median age in the state is 37.
On average, Georgia has an air quality index rating of around 37.8 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of March with a rating of around 43.9 AQI. The average humidity across the state is 71%. Humidity levels tend to reach their peak in the month of August at around 75%. During the summer, the average temperature in Georgia is around 79F. The average high summer temperature is around 95F in the month of July. The average low summer temperature is around 57F in the month of June. During the winter, the average temperature in Georgia drops to around 47F. The average high winter temperature is around 70F in the month of February. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around 24F in the month of January. The most precipitation occurs in August with an average of 8.46 inches of precipitation a month. On average, the state receives 4.17 inches of precipitation a month. While residents of Georgia mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Georgia can include hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, and and earthquakes (moderate).
The state of Georgia has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of palms, maples, scaly-bark, and mountain laurel. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the salamanders, the bass, the cottonmouth snakes, or the copperhead snakes. The state animal of Georgia is the north Atlantic right whale.
Presbyterian Village of Austell, Park at Johns Creek and Legacy Ridge at Peachtree are the top-rated independent living facilities near Jonesboro, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 19 independent living facilities near Jonesboro, Georgia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Jonesboro, Georgia are Oaks at Stockbridge. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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