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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 8 independent living facilities in Rome, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Lindale, Shannon or Mount Berry.
180 Woodrow Wilson Way Northwest, Rome, GA 30165
Live your best life every day.Imagine waking up and enjoying a cup of coffee on the covered patio overlooking a protected wetland area next to our community, before deciding between a fitness class or walk along our scenic pathways. If you’re looking for fun and freedom in senior living,...
Great facility with great people running it! Very caring and competent! Everything is working out well! The other thing that stood out was the people that worked there and the residents at the facility...
Great facility with great people running it! Very caring and competent! Everything is working out well! The other thing that stood out was the people that worked there and the residents at the facility...
10 Highway 411 SE, Rome, GA 30161
Winthrop Court is locally owned and operated. Since 1984, our community continues to set the standards for excellent service and personalized, self-directed quality care. Experience, tradition, and leadership. That's what Winthrop Court brings to Winthrop family of senior living communities....
I was a little hesitant about my mother coming to your place mainly because I could not talk with staff and look at references before mother was put into Winthrop Memory Care. Each time I’ve visited my...
I was a little hesitant about my mother coming to your place mainly because I could not talk with staff and look at references before mother was put into Winthrop Memory Care. Each time I’ve visited my...
1168 Chulio Rd, Rome, GA 30161
Whether for you or a loved one, Manor House of Rome offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. At Manor House of Rome, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance...
My mom has been a resident at Oxton Place for over a year now. She is very happy, never mentions going home and is always smiling when we are there - on an almost daily basis. We visit at different times...
My mom has been a resident at Oxton Place for over a year now. She is very happy, never mentions going home and is always smiling when we are there - on an almost daily basis. We visit at different times...
511 W 10th St NE, Rome, GA 30165
I helped a friend establish her father in Rememberance Village at Riverwood. The staff was very helpful and friendly during the time we were deciding where to place him. They were very informative in every...
I helped a friend establish her father in Rememberance Village at Riverwood. The staff was very helpful and friendly during the time we were deciding where to place him. They were very informative in every...
1 Etowah Street, Rome, GA 30161
5 E 6th Ave, Rome, GA 30161
1168 Chulio Road, Rome, GA 30161
3126 Cedartown Hwy SW, Rome, GA 30161
The average cost of senior living in Rome is 3,469 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include LaFayette, GA with an average of 2,811 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.
In Rome, Georgia, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
In Rome, Georgia, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
Rome is generally car-dependent, meaning seniors can expect to need a car for almost all errands. Transit options in Rome include two taxi companies. Ride-share services, such as Lyft and Uber, may also be available. Rome has somewhat limited biking infrastructure and is not particularly walkable.
The Rome region offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including Redmond Regional Medical Center and Cartersville Medical Center.
Rome, Georgia is known for being a regional center for medicine, culture, and education in the scenic Appalachian foothills. The Charles C. Parker Center for Active Adults offers engaging activities and competitive games for seniors in the area. History fans can visit the famous clock tower on Neely Hill and the unique stained glass windows in St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, or take a stroll through the historic downtown to visit shops and restaurants.
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:
If you want the peace of mind of having housekeeping and chores handled while living your life at your own pace, you might consider the option of independent living. Frequent needs such as the scheduling of social activities and meal planning are taken care of, which provides occupants more opportunities to live life as they wish. Along with their daily needs being met, residents can enjoy an opportunity to live among peers, in a community with others of similar age groups and backgrounds. Residents’ quarters consist of a private living space with their own kitchen. The independence of apartment life is still enjoyed, offering an opportunity to socialize with guests and visitors in a private and personal setting. While policies vary between communities, numerous residences allow cats and dogs as well. Nursing and health care services can always be arranged for with private care providers if desired. There are a number of expenditures and benefits to consider while choosing an independent living community. It is important to figure out if these amenities are included in your plan: Waiting list deposit, housekeeping, parking, internet access, move-in fee, field trips, transportation, and cable TV. The amenities that pertain to independent living include community activities, transportation, fitness center & swimming pool, private rental hall, restaurant-style dining hall, beauty salon & barber shop, game/TV room, and healthcare center.
Cost of living is a motivating factor when determining what location works best. The rent burden for Rome is around 16.1% of the average monthly income. The median monthly rent in Rome is $861 and the median home value for Rome is approximately $141,296.
Out of the total city population, 52.4% are female and 47.6% are male. The median age of Rome is 35 years old. In Rome, 7.2% of the people are veterans. In terms of education, 24.9% have a college degree, 10.5% have a graduate degree, and 26.1% have a high-school diploma. In Rome, 59.2% participate in the labor force, 8.0% are widowed, 13.7% have some form of disability, and 24.5% live in poverty. Racially, the population of Rome is 0.2% Native American, 3.1% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 1.1% mixed race, 15.5% Hispanic, 6.0% other or not specified, 62.5% white, and 27.2% black. Rome has a population density of 445 people per square mile.
There are 151 general hospitals and 251 health centers that provide care for 10,626,983 Georgia residents. The three highest ranked hospitals in Georgia are Adventhealth Gordon, Wellstar Paulding Hospital, and And Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside. In terms of personal well-being, Georgia ranks 39th in healthcare and 17th in quality of life compared to other states. The state of Georgia has a cost of living index of 91.2 where a score of 100 is the national average, and anything below 100 is considered less expensive than the national average. The state has a grocery index rating of 96.9 and a housing index rating of 73.8. Based on natural beauty, Georgia ranks 20th in the nation.
In the most recent presidential election, 51% of Georgia residents voted Republican and 46% voted Democrat. In terms of diversity, Georgia ranks 13th in the nation. Forty-two percent of Georgia residents regularly attend a religious service from one of the state’s 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.
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. 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 temperature in the summer rises to around 79F. Over the summer months the average high temperature peaks at around 95F during the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 57F during the month of June. During the winter, the average temperature in Georgia drops to around 47F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 70F during the month of February. In the winter months, the average low temperature falls to around 24F during the month of January. On average, the humidity rating for Georgia is around 71%. Humidity levels tend to reach their peak in the month of August at around 75%. 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 yellow jasmine, maples, palms, and sweetgum. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the eastern diamondback, the brown thrasher, the copperhead snakes, or the salamanders. The state animal of Georgia is the north Atlantic right whale.
Presbyterian Village of Austell, Canterfield of Kennesaw and Silver Lakes Senior Living are the top rated independent living facilities near Rome, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 8 independent living facilities near Rome, Georgia. See the full list.
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