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Assisted Living Communities in Perry, GA
Perry sits along Big Indian Creek, primarily within west-central Houston County, with...
portions of the city extending into Peach County. In 2024, assisted living facilities in this community set a monthly fee of around $2,900, offering affordability compared to the state median of $4,120 and the national baseline of $5,350. To promote access to diverse care options, the region houses facilities.
Assisted living facilities in Perry garner an average satisfaction rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars stars. To learn more about this score, review the 187 reviews testimonials in our directory.
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James
5.0
Review of Arbor Manor Assisted Living Community
My wife is in Arbor Manor Assisted Living Community. It's a good place. I hadn't had anything that was negative. It's all been positive. I'm on a first-name basis with my wife's nurses. If I'll...
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Keith
4.0
Review of Summerhill Senior Living Community
My dad has moved into Summerhill Senior Living Community and it's a very good and very clean place. It's got great and very personable staff. They used to go out and eat but they don't do that...
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Erica
4.0
Review of Arbor Manor Assisted Living Community
The staff member that I met at Arbor Manor was really nice and seemed knowledgeable. They were very organized when it comes to the diet plans of their patients. They've revamped and made...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Perry, GA and Nearby Cities
Perry seniors pay a monthly rate of around $2,900 for assisted living, according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. This price comes in significantly lower than the state median of $4,120 and the U.S. norm of $5,350. Local rates also compare favorably to fees in many nearby cities, including Columbus and Macon, where facilities charge about $3,850 and $4,595, respectively.
Perry
$2,900
Georgia
$4,120
The United States
$5,350
Macon
$4,595
Columbus
$3,850
Albany
$3,013
Athens
$3,500
Paying for Assisted Living in Perry, GA
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Perry
Perry and the state of Georgia have two Medicaid waiver programs that assist seniors that pay for services in personal care homes with at least 24 beds. This includes the Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment (SOURCE) and the Community Care Services Program.
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 Perry, GA
Assisted living costs in Perry come in at roughly $2,900 per month, making it the most economical senior care solution in the city. Home health care, a private alternative for those with basic medical needs, costs around $4,767, and nursing homes charge approximately $8,486 for semi-private accommodations.
Home Health Care
$4,767
Assisted Living Facility
$2,900
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$8,486
Note: Since data for Perry is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Warner Robins, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Perry
Seniors in Perry have numerous resources for aging-related programs and services. Many resources provide free services that help improve quality of life and promote continued independence in assisted living and other types of senior care settings.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Georgia Regional Commission | (478) 751-6160 | MGRC is the state-designated Area Agency on Aging for Middle Georgia, which serves 11 counties, including Houston County. The AAA’s primary role is to develop and administer a comprehensive system of services for seniors and individuals with disabilities. It maintains an extensive database of services relevant to seniors, including care consultation services, and its material aid services help seniors obtain incontinence supplies and assistive technology devices. AAA also offers a wellness program that promotes healthy aging through nutrition and exercise, and it offers elder legal services to protect the rights of seniors. |
| Perry Senior Center | (478) 988-0060 | The Perry Senior Center, also called the James E. Worrall Center, offers hot lunches and social activities for seniors. It’s open daily for walking and use of the gym and game room. The center also offers bingo hosted by the Perry Volunteer Outreach. |
| Warner Robins Veterans Field Service Office | (478) 218-3906 | The Warner Robins Veterans Field Service Office, about 14 miles from Perry, assists veterans of all ages. Staff members provide benefits assistance, including help with state benefits for Georgia veterans. They also offer appeals support and education and training services. |
| Middle Ombudsman Program | (866) 991-9988 | Higgins Management Services operates the Middle Region of the Middle & West Ombudsman Programs. Services are available to a 36-county area that includes Houston County. The ombudsman program advocates for residents of long-term care facilities, including assisted living. It also investigates complaints residents make against these facilities. Ombudsmen are volunteers who visit with residents to ensure they receive the quality of care agreed upon in their residency contracts. |
| Georgia's Assistive Technology Act Program, Tools for Life | (404) 894-8000 | Seniors in Perry needing assistive devices and services can find help through Georgia’s Assistive Technology Act Program. It administers statewide Tools for Life services to provide access to assistive devices for all types of disabilities. Services are provided through funding and lending libraries as well as the assistive technology and durable medical equipment reuse program. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Perry
Perry-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.
