62 Assisted Living Facilities near Decatur, GA
There are 62 Assisted Living Facilities in the Decatur area, with 19 in Decatur and 43 nearby.
The average cost of assisted living in Decatur is $2,551 per month. This is lower than the national median of $3,400. Cheaper nearby regions include Lithonia with an average starting cost of $2,020.
To help you with your search, browse the 192 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Decatur. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Decatur 4.0 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Atlanta with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped 8 families in Decatur find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about assisted living options and costs in Decatur, call (855) 863-8283.
19 Assisted Living Facilities in Decatur, GA
Sunrise of Decatur
Provides: Assisted Living
920 Clairemont Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
"Sunrise of Decatur was very nice. I was given materials that I could send to my friend and she enjoyed it. Sunrise of Decatur was doing some upgrading. I liked the porch area. They have a walking..." More
"Sunrise of Decatur was very nice. I was given materials that I could send to my friend and she enjoyed it. Sunrise of Decatur was doing some upgrading. I liked the porch area. They have a walking..." More
Coventry Place
Provides: Assisted Living
2806 North Decatur Road , Decatur, GA 30033
"The staff was friendly at Coventry Place. The room size was wonderful; they are large enough to accommodate a handicap wheelchair. They are very spacious with large bathrooms and bedrooms. They..." More
"The staff was friendly at Coventry Place. The room size was wonderful; they are large enough to accommodate a handicap wheelchair. They are very spacious with large bathrooms and bedrooms. They..." More
Avondale Senior Living
Provides: Assisted Living
3508 Kensington Rd, Decatur, GA 30032
"Joy's Manor is by no means lavish, but it is very comfortable. It's like walking into your grandma's house, and the individual care and attention was marvelous. They only had five residents, and it..." More
"Joy's Manor is by no means lavish, but it is very comfortable. It's like walking into your grandma's house, and the individual care and attention was marvelous. They only had five residents, and it..." More
Safe Haven Home
Provides: Assisted Living
3311 White Castle Way, Decatur, GA 30034
"My brother was an extreme case. He was only 48, but he had severe dementia, so we had to put him at Safe Haven Home, but there wasn’t enough staff at this one particular area he was at. She had six..." More
"My brother was an extreme case. He was only 48, but he had severe dementia, so we had to put him at Safe Haven Home, but there wasn’t enough staff at this one particular area he was at. She had six..." More
Kelly Lake Manor
Provides: Assisted Living
2724 Kelly Lake Road, Decatur, GA 30032
"I visited Kelly Lake Manor, and the owner was very nice, but the staff was a little cold. It was away from the street which was good, but I noticed that they had stairs, and the door to the..." More
"I visited Kelly Lake Manor, and the owner was very nice, but the staff was a little cold. It was away from the street which was good, but I noticed that they had stairs, and the door to the..." More
Ritchglow Personal Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
2717 Rainbow Forest Drive, Decatur, GA 30034
"i live here and hate it. refuse to stick to my renal diet. caregiver has her screaming grandbaby here fulltime. caregiver screams at residents." More
"i live here and hate it. refuse to stick to my renal diet. caregiver has her screaming grandbaby here fulltime. caregiver screams at residents." More
Ace Personal Care Home #2
Provides: Assisted Living
2713 Neptune Place, Decatur, GA 30034
"Owned and operated by a nurse, this is a home away from home! We have a 24 hour awake caregiver that is available to assist in all daily activities. Living in Ace Personal Care Home #2, will take..." More
"Owned and operated by a nurse, this is a home away from home! We have a 24 hour awake caregiver that is available to assist in all daily activities. Living in Ace Personal Care Home #2, will take..." More
The Holbrook Decatur
Provides: Assisted Living
160 Clairemont Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
"Opening Spring 2019
Located in vibrant and thriving Decatur, Georgia, Holbrook Decatur is introducing an unprecedented way to live a bold and passionate life.
Situated on Clairmont Road at..." More
"Opening Spring 2019
Located in vibrant and thriving Decatur, Georgia, Holbrook Decatur is introducing an unprecedented way to live a bold and passionate life.
Situated on Clairmont Road at..." More
Mountain View PCH
Provides: Assisted Living
3675 KENSINGTON ROAD, Decatur, GA 30032
"I looked at Mountain View. I liked it because it was small, and they cared for only few people. We had good experience. The food was not bland. We had a good impression of the staff and of the..." More
"I looked at Mountain View. I liked it because it was small, and they cared for only few people. We had good experience. The food was not bland. We had a good impression of the staff and of the..." More
Clairmont Oaks
Provides: Assisted Living
441 Clairemont Ave,, Decatur, GA 30030
"My mom was in Clairmont Oaks before. It was an older building, but they're renovating. It was completely independent and they were outstanding. They had plenty of activities. They did not have a..." More
"My mom was in Clairmont Oaks before. It was an older building, but they're renovating. It was completely independent and they were outstanding. They had plenty of activities. They did not have a..." More
Dynamic Personal Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
3363 Luxembourg Circle, Decatur, GA 30034
"My brother stayed at Dynamic Personal Care Home for a few months. They were very caring and just wanted to help him any way they could. They provided good care and a nutritious diet, which was..." More
"My brother stayed at Dynamic Personal Care Home for a few months. They were very caring and just wanted to help him any way they could. They provided good care and a nutritious diet, which was..." More
Holbrook Decatur
Provides: Assisted Living
1882 Clairmont Road, Decatur, GA 30033
"The Holbrook Decatur was state-of-the-art, brand new, and beautifully done. It wasn't occupied at the time, but the facility was outstanding. The accommodations were beautifully decorated and had a..." More
"The Holbrook Decatur was state-of-the-art, brand new, and beautifully done. It wasn't occupied at the time, but the facility was outstanding. The accommodations were beautifully decorated and had a..." More
Arbor Terrace of Decatur
Provides: Assisted Living
425 Winn Way, Decatur, GA 30030
"Arbor Terrace of Decatur was very warm and welcoming. I saw a lot of residents in the main area when I visited there. It was a clean community, and the rooms were of nice sizes. The food was very..." More
"Arbor Terrace of Decatur was very warm and welcoming. I saw a lot of residents in the main area when I visited there. It was a clean community, and the rooms were of nice sizes. The food was very..." More
Montclair at Clairmont Place Assisted...
Provides: Assisted Living
2100 Clairmont Lake, Decatur, GA 30033
"My mother has been living her for 8 months and it has changed her life. She is happier, active, and has lots of new friends. The food is great and people upbeat. The staff organizes trips to plays,..." More
"My mother has been living her for 8 months and it has changed her life. She is happier, active, and has lots of new friends. The food is great and people upbeat. The staff organizes trips to plays,..." More
Norwood Christian Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
1793 Parkhill Drive, Decatur, GA 30032
"Christian Home was clean, big, and the rooms are decent. The staff was informative and very helpful. It was a very pleasant overall experience.
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"Christian Home was clean, big, and the rooms are decent. The staff was informative and very helpful. It was a very pleasant overall experience.
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Medlock Gardens
Provides: Assisted Living
460 Medlock Road, Decatur, GA 30030
"Medlock Gardens was OK, but I didn’t like it. She had bowel issues, and I smelled like urine. I want to make sure how often they were helping the cleaning situation there. The grounds were clean,..." More
"Medlock Gardens was OK, but I didn’t like it. She had bowel issues, and I smelled like urine. I want to make sure how often they were helping the cleaning situation there. The grounds were clean,..." More
43 Assisted Living Facilities near Decatur, GA
Caring Star 2012
Sunrise at Buckhead
Provides: Assisted Living
1000 Lenox Park Boulevard, NE, Atlanta, GA 30319
"My dad is in Sunrise. It is very open and inviting. I really like the whole staff. So far, I am loving it. The facility location is awesome with beautiful grounds. I have nothing but good things to..." More
"My dad is in Sunrise. It is very open and inviting. I really like the whole staff. So far, I am loving it. The facility location is awesome with beautiful grounds. I have nothing but good things to..." More
Patron Place PCH
Provides: Assisted Living
1992 Sewing Circle, Lithonia, GA 30058
"Patron Place is closer to my home and give me access to my mother rapidly, and I liked it from my visit. It was well taken care of -- it had security cameras -- and I liked the way the program was..." More
"Patron Place is closer to my home and give me access to my mother rapidly, and I liked it from my visit. It was well taken care of -- it had security cameras -- and I liked the way the program was..." More
Saheli Personal Care
Provides: Assisted Living
6193 Redan Rd,, Lithonia, GA 30058
"My Mother has been attending Saheli since 2017. The staff showers her with so much love and attention as if she were their Grandmother. My Mom is treated with dignity and respect 24/7. The home..." More
"My Mother has been attending Saheli since 2017. The staff showers her with so much love and attention as if she were their Grandmother. My Mom is treated with dignity and respect 24/7. The home..." More
Orchard at Brookhaven
Provides: Assisted Living
1634 Afton Lane, Atlanta, GA 30329
"I visited the facility and found the staff to be very friendly and professional." More
"I visited the facility and found the staff to be very friendly and professional." More
The Phoenix at Tucker
Provides: Assisted Living
2060 Idlewood Road, Tucker, GA 30084
"We really liked and were impressed by The Phoenix at Tucker. It was a newer building, the residents that we happened to see there all seemed to be reactive and engaged. It was very clean, very..." More
"We really liked and were impressed by The Phoenix at Tucker. It was a newer building, the residents that we happened to see there all seemed to be reactive and engaged. It was very clean, very..." More
Brighton Gardens of Buckhead
Provides: Assisted Living
3088 Lenox Road, Atlanta, GA 30324
"My mom stayed at Brighton Gardens while recovering from a medical condition where she needed physical therapy, good food and a caring staff. She got all three at Brighton Gardens and her..." More
"My mom stayed at Brighton Gardens while recovering from a medical condition where she needed physical therapy, good food and a caring staff. She got all three at Brighton Gardens and her..." More
Patron Place PCH
Provides: Assisted Living
1487 Panola Road, Stone Mountain, GA 30088
"The home was spotless and "odor-free." This location offers private and shared rooms and bathrooms. Owner is an RN and a CNA is present 24-hours a day. They do care for individuals in need of..." More
"The home was spotless and "odor-free." This location offers private and shared rooms and bathrooms. Owner is an RN and a CNA is present 24-hours a day. They do care for individuals in need of..." More
Orion Star Personal Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
3204 Chamblee Tucker Rd, Atlanta, GA 30341
"Orion Star Personal Care Home is beautiful, extremely clean and neat, and very homey. The director is exceptional and outstanding. They care for your family like their own family. I'm so glad I..." More
"Orion Star Personal Care Home is beautiful, extremely clean and neat, and very homey. The director is exceptional and outstanding. They care for your family like their own family. I'm so glad I..." More
Orion Star Personal Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
2530 Ball Park Drive , Tucker, GA 30084
"I really like Orion Star. The only reason I didn't choose it was because my mom didn't want to share a room, and that's all they had available. The residents looked alive. They curtailed their..." More
"I really like Orion Star. The only reason I didn't choose it was because my mom didn't want to share a room, and that's all they had available. The residents looked alive. They curtailed their..." More
Atria Buckhead
Provides: Assisted Living
2848 Lenox Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30324
"Atria Buckhead is a very attractive facility. It's very pleasing to the eyes – everything from the dining room to the foyer to the hallways, everything is attractive there. The staff was very..." More
"Atria Buckhead is a very attractive facility. It's very pleasing to the eyes – everything from the dining room to the foyer to the hallways, everything is attractive there. The staff was very..." More
Avondale Senior Living Tucker
Provides: Assisted Living
2553 Sandpiper Dr, Tucker, GA 30084
"Avondale was a nice home. They had one spot available but I didn't think my mother would do well and the price was way out of my price range. The folks who run the home were very lovely. She was..." More
"Avondale was a nice home. They had one spot available but I didn't think my mother would do well and the price was way out of my price range. The folks who run the home were very lovely. She was..." More
The Providers
Provides: Assisted Living
799 Moreland Avenue, S. E., Atlanta, GA 30316
"The Provider's Care Home provides housing, food service, and one or more personal services. "Personal Services" includes individual assistance with or supervision of self-administered medication,..." More
"The Provider's Care Home provides housing, food service, and one or more personal services. "Personal Services" includes individual assistance with or supervision of self-administered medication,..." More
Grosvenor Home
Provides: Assisted Living
4556 Central Drive, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
"Grosvenor Home offers residents independent living options and daily support services. We offer private and semi private rooms. On-going assessments of the residents needs to include
assistance..." More
"Grosvenor Home offers residents independent living options and daily support services. We offer private and semi private rooms. On-going assessments of the residents needs to include
assistance..." More
Fourth View PCH
Provides: Assisted Living
4118 Sioux Way, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
"Find the assisted living services you are looking for at Fourth View Personal Care Home. Assisted living is the fastest growing long-term care solution for seniors and is geared toward individuals..." More
"Find the assisted living services you are looking for at Fourth View Personal Care Home. Assisted living is the fastest growing long-term care solution for seniors and is geared toward individuals..." More
Kada J'S Personal Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
4921 Hamlet Ct, Lithonia, GA 30038
"Kada J'S is a secured facility which is equipped with a fire sprinkler system and fire alarm. We provide a clean, caring and safe environment. Our home sits on one (1) acre of land surrounded by..." More
"Kada J'S is a secured facility which is equipped with a fire sprinkler system and fire alarm. We provide a clean, caring and safe environment. Our home sits on one (1) acre of land surrounded by..." More
Avondale Senior Living Northlake - Tu...
Provides: Assisted Living
3965 Gloucester Dr, Tucker, GA 30084
"Avondale Senior Living is a warm secured, loving and clean environment, where residents and families feel at home. We assist residents with baths, dressing, and grooming as needed. All medications..." More
"Avondale Senior Living is a warm secured, loving and clean environment, where residents and families feel at home. We assist residents with baths, dressing, and grooming as needed. All medications..." More
Land of Canaan Personal Care Center o...
Provides: Assisted Living
730 Rowland Road, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
"The safety and happiness of our residents is our top priority. Our mission is to provide an environment where our residents are physically and mentally healthy. The high quality of life and care..." More
"The safety and happiness of our residents is our top priority. Our mission is to provide an environment where our residents are physically and mentally healthy. The high quality of life and care..." More
K & W Care Homes
Provides: Assisted Living
1116 Allgood Road, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
"K&W Care Homes is a licensed residential facility located in a very quiet neighborhood in beautiful Stone Mountain, Georgia. In our facility, our CNAs are trained to properly care for adults..." More
"K&W Care Homes is a licensed residential facility located in a very quiet neighborhood in beautiful Stone Mountain, Georgia. In our facility, our CNAs are trained to properly care for adults..." More
Hibiscus Manor
Provides: Assisted Living
2203 Fellowship Road, Tucker, GA 30084
"At Hibiscus Manor, we pride ourselves in providing exceptional services with each resident in mind resulting in personalized care. We respect each of our residents as individuals, allowing them..." More
"At Hibiscus Manor, we pride ourselves in providing exceptional services with each resident in mind resulting in personalized care. We respect each of our residents as individuals, allowing them..." More
Caring Star 2016
Northlake Gardens
Provides: Assisted Living
1300 Montreal Road, Tucker, GA 30084
"My mother was at Northlake Gardens for two months. The staff was friendly. She was fed well and taken care of. It was clean and they always decorate it and had activities for every day for them...." More
"My mother was at Northlake Gardens for two months. The staff was friendly. She was fed well and taken care of. It was clean and they always decorate it and had activities for every day for them...." More
Renaissance on Peachtree
Provides: Assisted Living
3755 Peachtree Road, N.E., Atlanta, GA 30319
"My mom has been at Renaissance on Peachtree since January 2018 and lives on the Assisted Living floor. She requires help with all aspects of daily living: dressing, using the bathroom, bathing,..." More
"My mom has been at Renaissance on Peachtree since January 2018 and lives on the Assisted Living floor. She requires help with all aspects of daily living: dressing, using the bathroom, bathing,..." More
Safe Haven at Lenox Park
Provides: Assisted Living
1137 Lynmoor Drive, Atlanta, GA 30319
"I work in the healthcare profession as a private contractor. My job requires me to visit numerous facilities every week. I can say, with confidence, that Safe Haven is one of the best personal care..." More
"I work in the healthcare profession as a private contractor. My job requires me to visit numerous facilities every week. I can say, with confidence, that Safe Haven is one of the best personal care..." More
Caring Star 2013
Wesley Woods Towers Pch
Provides: Assisted Living
1817 Clifton Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30329
"Wesley Woods Towers PCH was well looked after. In the assisted living area, the residents were going back and forth and could handle themselves. They were with walkers and most of them were going..." More
"Wesley Woods Towers PCH was well looked after. In the assisted living area, the residents were going back and forth and could handle themselves. They were with walkers and most of them were going..." More
All In One Personal Care
Provides: Assisted Living
1260 Hambrick Court, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
"My mother will be moving in to All-In-One Personal Care Home in September. It's pretty much a house that will only has three residents right now. It's very homey and I think my mother will really..." More
"My mother will be moving in to All-In-One Personal Care Home in September. It's pretty much a house that will only has three residents right now. It's very homey and I think my mother will really..." More
Campbell Stone Buckhead
Provides: Assisted Living
2911 Pharr Court South, NW, Atlanta, GA 30305
"My dad lives at Campbell-Stone right now in their independent living section. The rooms are kind of small. We were able to fit more furniture in his small apartment than I originally thought. The..." More
"My dad lives at Campbell-Stone right now in their independent living section. The rooms are kind of small. We were able to fit more furniture in his small apartment than I originally thought. The..." More
King'sBridge Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living
3055 BRIARCLIFF ROAD N.E., Atlanta, GA 30329
"Clean, quiet, well-maintained, a wonderful facility. Caring, attentive staff. Good food, too." More
"Clean, quiet, well-maintained, a wonderful facility. Caring, attentive staff. Good food, too." More
Caring Star 2014
The Hallmark Buckhead
Provides: Assisted Living
650 Phipps Boulevard, Atlanta, GA 30326
"I was helping a friend to find a place and I gave him the reference for The Hallmark Buckhead. I went to this facility last year and it was a wonderful place. It was very beautiful. Their location..." More
"I was helping a friend to find a place and I gave him the reference for The Hallmark Buckhead. I went to this facility last year and it was a wonderful place. It was very beautiful. Their location..." More
Canterbury Court
Provides: Assisted Living
3750 Peachtree Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30319
"I like this facility because they accept people of all religions. I like the tone here and it has a wonderful home environment. All the people are very warm and cordial and the services are..." More
"I like this facility because they accept people of all religions. I like the tone here and it has a wonderful home environment. All the people are very warm and cordial and the services are..." More
Bentley Square
Provides: Assisted Living
3884 LAVISTA ROAD, Tucker, GA 30084
"My mother was here in Golden Living Community for a short while for rehab. It is nice because the floor is mopped and stuff although the walls was kind of a dull color. For me it seemed nice, and..." More
"My mother was here in Golden Living Community for a short while for rehab. It is nice because the floor is mopped and stuff although the walls was kind of a dull color. For me it seemed nice, and..." More
Peachtree Hills Place
Provides: Assisted Living
12 Kings Circle, Atlanta, GA 30305
"My husband's mother lives here (she is widowed), and loves it. Peachtree Hills Place is the most attractive, upscale retirement community I've seen. They have 23 acres of land in the Peachtree..." More
"My husband's mother lives here (she is widowed), and loves it. Peachtree Hills Place is the most attractive, upscale retirement community I've seen. They have 23 acres of land in the Peachtree..." More
Safe Haven at Brookhaven
Provides: Assisted Living
1286 Kendrick Road, Atlanta, GA 30319
"The rooms are very spacious at Safe Haven at Brookhaven and it contains two beds and you have enough space for your television. They have a very good staff. When I do come and visit my godmother, I..." More
"The rooms are very spacious at Safe Haven at Brookhaven and it contains two beds and you have enough space for your television. They have a very good staff. When I do come and visit my godmother, I..." More
The Gardens Of Magnolia Trails
Provides: Assisted Living
2331 Peachwood Circle, Atlanta, GA 30345
"The employees were very helpful with showing me around and answering all my questions. I saw employees interacting with the seniors being friendly and compassionate.
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"The employees were very helpful with showing me around and answering all my questions. I saw employees interacting with the seniors being friendly and compassionate.
" More
Oasis at Scholar's Landing
Provides: Assisted Living
134 John Hope Drive SW, Atlanta, GA 30314
"My mother needed a home, not another senior facility and she needed assistance with her financial situation. Oasis was truly what their name says. They help her in so many ways and continues to do..." More
"My mother needed a home, not another senior facility and she needed assistance with her financial situation. Oasis was truly what their name says. They help her in so many ways and continues to do..." More
The Welcome House
Provides: Assisted Living
234 Memorial Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
"I visited the facility recently to stay in a assisted care facility as a young disabled. This was a nice facility that has single independent rooms based on 30% of your income. The rooms come in..." More
"I visited the facility recently to stay in a assisted care facility as a young disabled. This was a nice facility that has single independent rooms based on 30% of your income. The rooms come in..." More
Epi Caregiving Personal Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
646 Post Rd Dr, Stone Mountain, GA 30088
"Owner/Operator is a Registered Nurse with over 25 years experience. Facility offers 24hrs Supervision, 3 healthy meals daily, Activities suited to each resident. We accept Private Pay, Veterans,..." More
"Owner/Operator is a Registered Nurse with over 25 years experience. Facility offers 24hrs Supervision, 3 healthy meals daily, Activities suited to each resident. We accept Private Pay, Veterans,..." More
Donnelly Gardens Apartments
Provides: Assisted Living
1295 Donnelly Avenue Southwest, , Atlanta, GA 3...
Peaceful Living Personal Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
4992 Needle Knob Ct, Lithonia, GA 30038
"Peaceful Living Personal Care Home is a small residential home providing a safe and loving environment for seniors. Our caring staff is there 24 hours to ensure clients need are met.
We..." More
"Peaceful Living Personal Care Home is a small residential home providing a safe and loving environment for seniors. Our caring staff is there 24 hours to ensure clients need are met.
We..." More
Rising Star Personal Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
5018 EAST PONCE DE LEON AVENUE, Stone Mountain,...
What to Consider About Assisted Living in Decatur
The northern portion Decatur is listed rank third as a Best Place to Retire in the State of Georgia. The city offers a spring and summer Farmer’s market where seniors can pick up fresh fruits and vegetables. It also boasts beautiful views of the Atlanta skyline and easy access to Interstates 285, 85 and 20.
Seniors looking for living facilities in the area will find 18 in downtown Decatur and 45 in nearby cities. Regulated by the Georgia Department of Community Health, assisted living facilities are referred to as assisted living communities (ALCs) or personal care homes (PCHs). ALCs have at least 25 or more residents, while PCHs have two or more seniors who require help with various daily tasks, including bathing, grooming and medication administration.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Decatur
- Decatur has an array of community resources for seniors, including the Division of Aging Services an organization that provides home-cooked and delivered meals, physical fitness classes, legal assistance and senior employment services, as well as one senior center.
- The Decatur area is home to world-class medical facilities, including the Emory Decatur Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
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DRIVE DeKalb is a transportation service for individuals 60 and older in Decatur and the surrounding area. This transportation service helps empower seniors to get out of their homes and become more active in their communities.
- The cost of living index in Decatur is 142, which is much higher than the U.S. average of 100 and the state average of 93. This may prove to be challenging for seniors who live on a budget.
- The U.S. violent crime average is 31.1 on a scale from 0 (low) to 100 (high). The average for Decatur is 16.1. Based on the same scale, the U.S. average for property crime is 38.1, and for Decatur, it is slightly higher at 43.9. Decatur is a relatively safe community for seniors to live.
- Summers in Decatur are hot and humid with average July highs around 89 degrees Fahrenheit. January is typically mild with lows around 32. The area rarely gets any snow but does see around 52 inches of rain each year.
Paying for Assisted Living in Decatur
Average Monthly Costs
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Assisted Living costs in Decatur start around $2,551 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Decatur and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Decatur
There are two programs that provide financial assistance for individuals in personal care facilities in Decatur and the state of Georgia. These include the Community Care Service Program (CCSP) and the Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment (SOURCE).
Under the CCSP, seniors receive medical and non-medical assistance that helps them remain independent, including meal delivery. Under SOURCE, this waiver offers a higher level of medical attention, including skilled nursing services. Both programs may be supplemented with family assistance.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Georgia page.
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.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Decatur
Decatur and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Decatur, please visit our Assisted Living in Georgia page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Decatur
Decatur-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Georgia are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Georgia page for more information about these laws.
What to Consider About Assisted Living in Decatur, GA
Paying for Assisted Living in Decatur, GA
Free Assisted Living Resources in Decatur, GA
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Decatur, GA
Assisted Living near Decatur, GA
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Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Decatur
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Review of Kelly Lake Manor
Perhaps we visited at an inopportune time, unclothed man running freely was beginning of this saga to looking for a future home for my father/inquiring about the Kelly Lake Manor property for sale.... Read more
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Review of Holbrook Decatur
The Holbrook Decatur was state-of-the-art, brand new, and beautifully done. It wasn't occupied at the time, but the facility was outstanding. The accommodations were beautifully decorated and had a... Read more
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Review of Arbor Terrace of Decatur
Arbor Terrace of Decatur was very nice, but it was assisted living, and I'm not ready for that. It looked very nice, very clean, and a little bit updated. The accommodations were very good, the roo... Read more
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