We found 76 assisted living facilities near Dalton, GA. Read reviews, check ratings and pricing, get contact information, and learn about senior living options, amenities, and events offered by browsing the Dalton assisted living providers listed below.
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Morningside of DaltonDalton, GA 30720"Morningside of Dalton offers compassionate senior care in Dalton , GA. We strive to create a h..." more -
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Clare Bridge of ClevelandCleveland, TN 37311"What an enchantingly warm cozy facility. The facility had the fire roaring and witnessed some of ..." moreSponsored Result
Wellington Place of HixsonHixson, TN 37343"What a special place and this is clear from the moment you enter the doors. The staff greets you ..." moreSponsored Result
Wellington Place of ClevelandCleveland, TN 37312"Staff greets you the moment you walk into the door, the residents also greet you as you pass them..." moreSponsored Result
Serenity Mountain ManorJasper, GA 30143"Serenity Mountain is named accordingly it is truly peaceful and serene here. This Mountain enviro..." moreSponsored Result
Horizon Bay - RomeRome, GA 30165"Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Horizon Bay Vibrant Retirement Living is ..." moreSponsored Result
Roman CourtRome, GA 30161"Roman Court provides our residents with lifestyles, housing, care and services in comfortable s..." moreSponsored Result
Emeritus at RiverstoneCanton, GA 30114"This is a beautiful community with plenty of amazing staff who are committed and compassionate. T..." moreSponsored Result
Quiet Oaks Assisted LivingGraysville, TN 37338"This is a boarding care home that is beautifully decorated with warm and cozy touches. Because of..." more -
Peachtree EstatesDalton, GA 30720"Peachtree Estates in Dalton, Georgia, offers a variety of services and programs," more
Southern HavenDalton, GA 30721"Services Fine country-style home cooked meals as well as nourishing and delic" more -
Elmcroft of Hamilton PlaceChattanooga, TN 37421"Elmcroft of Hamilton Place is located in the cozy city of Chattanooga, Tennessee" more
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CaringScore for Dalton, GA
CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Dalton was based on more than 50 factors in three key categories: health, cost, and livability. By compiling and analyzing this data, Caring.com is able to rate the quality of life you or a loved one might expect should you choose assisted living facilities in Dalton.
A CaringScore can range from 1 (worst) to 10 (best), and provides a quick way to compare cities, counties, and even specific zip codes. With a CaringScore of 5.3, Dalton is on par with the national average for those seeking assisted living facilities.
The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for Dalton. Choose a category score to learn more.
HealthScore for Dalton, GA
HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Dalton, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for assisted living facilities. The HealthScore for Dalton is based on the availability of healthcare resources, air and water quality, the overall health of the local population, and other key factors. With a HealthScore of 5.7, Dalton rates above average for those seeking assisted living facilities.
Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 179.9 physicians per capita, Dalton trails the national average by 18.4 percent. Dalton trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 23.1 percent, with 1, and closely matches the national average in specialists per capita, with 17.8. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Dalton is 75.5 years -- 3.1 percent lower than most of the country. Air quality in Dalton -- one factor in gauging the healthfulness of a region -- is average, and water quality -- another key measure of Dalton's environmental health -- is 9.1 percent above average.
| Doctors Per Capita | Dalton, GA | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians | 179.9 | 220.5 |
| Geriatricians | 1 | 1.3 |
| Cardiologists | 6.3 | 7.7 |
| Oncologists | 3.1 | 3.5 |
| Orthopedists | 7.3 | 7 |
CostScore for Dalton, GA
CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Dalton, rates the cost of living for older adults on a scale of 1 (more expensive) to 10 (less expensive). It's specifically tailored to people looking for assisted living facilities. The CostScore for Dalton is based on data such as the average monthly cost of assisted living facilities in the region, cost of living indices such as housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 6.7, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in Dalton are generally less expensive than the national average.
The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in Dalton is $2,783 , which is 14.7 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Dalton indexes at 8.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs index at 99 of 10, roughly the same as the national average, and the cost of housing is 22.0 percent less expensive than average.
| Cost of Living | Dalton, GA |
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| Aggregate Index | 92 |
| Healthcare Index | 99 |
| Housing Index | 78 |
| Food Index | 100 |
| Utilities Index | 89 |
| Transportation Index | 97 |
LivabilityScore for Dalton, GA
LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in Dalton. On a scale of 1 (less livable) to 10 (more livable), it's a rating of the quality of life in a region, specifically tailored to those looking for assisted living facilities. The LivabilityScore for Dalton is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 2.8, Dalton rates below average for assisted living facilities.
Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for assisted living facilities. The sun shines an average of 212 days each year in Dalton, 3.4 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 30°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Dalton than in other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 89°F in July.
Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Dalton is 50.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent higher than average. At $39,120 per year, the population of Dalton earns a lower than average median household income. Dalton has an unemployment rate of 11.70 percent, roughly 28.6 percent higher than the national average. And about 11.74 percent of the population in Dalton is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 10.8 percent.
| Amenities Per Capita | Dalton | Nat'l Avg |
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| Parks | 0.2 | 136.1 |
| Libraries | 2.1 | 18.8 |
| Places of Worship | 117.3 | 220.5 |
| Public Transit | 0 | 110.4 |
| Grocery Stores | 261.4 | 97.7 |
| Pharmacies | 44.1 | 13.8 |
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