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Assisted Living Communities in Flowery Branch, GA
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Review of Watermark Senior Living I
We are very pleased with Watermark Personal care home in Flowery Branch where our stepmom resides, especially since they acquired this facility this year. The owners are caring and communicate well...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Flowery Branch, GA and Nearby Cities
Seniors in Atlanta typically pay $4,000 per month for assisted living, which is the closest fee to Flowery Branch in this part of Georgia. More affordable locations include Dalton, where seniors are more likely to pay $3,588, and Athens, where the average is $3,366.
Flowery Branch
$4,263
Georgia
$3,500
The United States
$4,300
Athens
$3,366
Atlanta
$4,000
Dalton
$3,588
Paying for Assisted Living in Flowery Branch
The results of the 2020 Genworth Cost of Care Survey reveal Flowery Branch’s seniors typically pay another $763 per month for assisted living services when compared to the average Georgian, who pays $3,500. However, they also pay $37 less than the average American.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Flowery Branch
In Georgia, there are two Medicaid waivers that pay for assisted living costs — except room and board. These include the Community Care Services Program and the Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment. Family supplementation may be used for room and board costs.
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.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Flowery Branch, GA
Assisted living in Flowery Branch competes well with other types of senior care. It offers accommodation and care for $4,263, while home care fees are another $122 per month, but don’t include accommodation costs. The same figures are true for home health care, although that service includes limited medical support. The survey doesn’t reveal adult day care costs for Flowery Branch, but the national average of $1,355 should give some indication of the likely fees. Nursing homes charge the most for care, with the typical semiprivate room costing $6,388 and a private room, $6,692.
Home Care
$4,385
Home Health Care
$4,385
Assisted Living
$4,263
Nursing Home (semiprivate room)
$6,388
Nursing Home (private room)
$6,692
Note: Data for Flowery Branch was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Gainesville, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Flowery Branch
The following list details some free and subsidized resources for seniors in Flowery Branch. They can reduce costs for people in need of medical equipment, provide an advocate if in dispute with a care provider and help improve quality of life through greater socialization and learning.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| FODAC Medical Equipment Loans | (770) 491-9014 | Friends of Disabled Adults and Children (FODAC) provides free and low-cost medical equipment to seniors in Flowery Branch. The nonprofit organization's list of equipment includes powered and manual wheelchairs, standers, strollers, shower supports and canes. As most of its equipment is donated, there may be occasions when it can't supply the device needed, so will try to source it from partner organizations elsewhere in Georgia. |
| Legacy Link Area Agency on Aging | (770) 538-2650 | Legacy Link is the local Area Agency on Aging, a nonprofit organization that manages numerous resources designed to help seniors in Flowery Branch. Much of its work focuses on seniors living in their own homes, but it also serves seniors in residential care. Examples of its support services include wellness programs delivered in 2-hour classes, each focusing on promoting healthy lifestyles. The agency also manages an RSVP volunteer program, enabling seniors to use their spare time, life skills and experience to help their communities. |
| Senior Life Center | (770) 503-3336 | Open Mondays to Fridays, the senior center welcomes adults aged 60 and over. For an annual $50 fee, they can participate in a range of activities, such as classes for fitness, arts and crafts. Other indoor activities include various social clubs, bingo and health care support, such as blood pressure screening. Nutritious hot lunches are served every day and seniors regularly enjoy organized day trips with other members. |
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (470) 691-1301 | The Long-Term Care Ombudsman is a free service provided by the State of Georgia. The ombudsman's role is to ensure seniors in residential care facilities are fully aware of their rights and how to seek help if they feel those rights are being infringed. The ombudsman will investigate complaints made by residents, their families and third parties and pursue a satisfactory resolution. If the complaint suggests criminal actions, such as elder abuse, the ombudsman will refer it to the appropriate authorities. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Flowery Branch
Flowery Branch-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.
