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Assisted Living Communities in Dalton, Georgia

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Dalton, GA and Nearby Cities

Dalton’s assisted living prices run on the low end of the cost spectrum. The city’s rates come in $1,100 below the national average and $135 below the state average. Other Georgia cities have more expensive assisted living prices than Dalton. Columbus’ rates are highest at $4,223. Atlanta’s costs are $445 more than Dalton’s. Augusta’s assisted living communities charge about $3,606 per month while Savannah’s rates are slightly lower at $3,513.

Dalton

$3,400

Georgia

$3,535

United States

$4,500

Atlanta

$3,845

Augusta

$3,606

Columbus

$4,223

Savannah

$3,513

Paying for Assisted Living in Dalton

Assisted living communities in Dalton charge approximately $3,400 per month for care and services although rates can vary based on the packages and accommodations that seniors choose.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Dalton

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Georgia page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Dalton, GA

Assisted living is among the most affordable senior care options in Dalton. Only adult day programs come in lower at $1,625 per month, but these may not provide the necessary level of care for some seniors. If community life does not appeal to older adults, they have the option of remaining in their own homes and using in-home care or home health care, but they will pay over $1,400 more than they would for assisted living. Nursing home care, which is much more comprehensive, costs the most at $7,513 per month.

In-Home Care

$4,862

Home Health Care

$4,862

Adult Day Health Care

$1,625

Assisted Living Facility

$3,400

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$7,513

Free & Low-Cost Assisted Living Resources in Dalton

Seniors in Dalton have access to many free or low-cost resources to help them stay active and find the services they need. They can turn to the Northwest Georgia Area Agency on Aging or the ombudsman program for assistance. A veterans service office and legal aid association are also available, while the Whitfield County Senior Center offers activities and socialization.

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Northwest Georgia Area Agency on Aging(800) 759-2963The Northwest Georgia Area Agency on Aging offers information and referral services as well as care management and legal resources for seniors. The agency also provides nutrition and wellness programs, including diabetes management and fall prevention. The Assistive Technology Lab teaches seniors how to better use technology.
Whitfield County Senior Center(706) 278-3700The Whitfield County Senior Center has a full calendar of events to keep seniors active and social. There are talks, workshops, classes, exercise sessions, games and special events. Seniors have access to a library, exercise studio, social lounge and game rooms. Transportation is available to and from the center.
Georgia Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program(866) 552-4464The Georgia Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program supports residents of long-term care facilities by educating them about their rights, handling complaints and working to resolve problems. The program also monitors facilities and advocates for quality care to improve seniors' health and well-being.
Veterans Field Service Office(706) 272-2355The Dalton Veterans Field Service Office works with veterans and their families to inform them of benefits and help them apply for the programs and services they need. Benefits may include pensions, financial assistance, health care, transportation and more. Georgia veterans may qualify for tax exemptions.
Elderly Legal Assistance Program(800) 759-2963The Elderly Legal Assistance Program offers free legal counseling, information and case representation to seniors aged 60 and older facing noncriminal matters. Legal issues may include health care, housing, elder abuse, income, consumer law and long-term care concerns. The program is administered through the Area Agency on Aging.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Dalton

Dalton Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Georgia are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Georgia page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Cathy

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Dalton Square

My mother was at Dalton Square for three months. We were well satisfied with them. My mother didn't want to mingle a whole lot, but they had activities all the time for those people. The food was...

Provider response

Hello Cathy, Thank you for taking the time to review our community, Dalton Square. We appreciate your kind words about our daily activity schedule, room styles, and team members. We are delighted...

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Assisted Living

Connie

I visited this facility

Review of Dalton Square

I toured Dalton Square. It was a little expensive. The rooms were definitely adequate, very clean, and functional. They had taken a lot of thought into the layout so that they could help someone...

Provider response

Hello Connie, thank you for touring Dalton Square and providing an excellent review. We appreciate your kind words about the community and team. Please let us know if you have any additional...

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Assisted Living

Connie

I visited this facility

Review of Pleasant Valley Personal Care

I went to Pleasant Valley Personal Care. When I got there, it was very dark. There were people sitting in wheelchairs looking out windows. It wasn't as vibrant as the other two I went to. The staff...

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