50 Assisted Living Facilities near Riverdale, GA
Also serving communities of Forest Park, Hapeville.
There are 50 Assisted Living Facilities in the Riverdale area, with 7 in Riverdale and 43 nearby.
The average cost of assisted living in Riverdale is $2,000 per month. This is lower than the national median of $3,450. Cheaper nearby regions include Jonesboro with an average starting cost of $1,950.
To help you with your search, browse the 236 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Riverdale. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Riverdale 3.3 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Jonesboro with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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Top 10 Assisted Living Facilities in Riverdale, GA
Hands that Care @ Park Ridge
Provides: Assisted Living
8204 Park Ridge Drive, Riverdale, GA 30274
"I really didn't care for Hands that Care. It didn't look that nice inside, and everything looked really old, but the price was the same as the others. The interior didn't look like a place you..." More
"I really didn't care for Hands that Care. It didn't look that nice inside, and everything looked really old, but the price was the same as the others. The interior didn't look like a place you..." More
Caring Hands Assisted Living, LLC.
Provides: Assisted Living
1741 Hwy 138, Riverdale, GA 30296
"Select from private or semi-private rooms. Assistance with daily showers, dressing, grooming and medication management.Beautiful private rooms
On-going assessments of the residents needs to ensure..." More
"Select from private or semi-private rooms. Assistance with daily showers, dressing, grooming and medication management.Beautiful private rooms
On-going assessments of the residents needs to ensure..." More
South Haven Personal Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
1335 Lake Ridge Pkwy, Riverdale, GA 30296
"The rooms are nice and adequate at South Haven. I have not eaten there, but my mom says she likes the food. They do have activities like church services, and they also have bingo.
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"The rooms are nice and adequate at South Haven. I have not eaten there, but my mom says she likes the food. They do have activities like church services, and they also have bingo.
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New Way Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
251 Valley Hill Road SE, Riverdale, GA 30274
"New Way Care Homes provides 24/7 care. They feed my mom, keep her clean, and go on trips together. We chose them budget-wise, and it wasn't very far from home. The caregivers are nice. It's a..." More
"New Way Care Homes provides 24/7 care. They feed my mom, keep her clean, and go on trips together. We chose them budget-wise, and it wasn't very far from home. The caregivers are nice. It's a..." More
Angels Royal Gardens Personal Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
7752 Marabou Ln, Riverdale, GA 30274
"There is a wonderful place that you can come home to â€" and smile. Angels Royal Gardens (PCH) is a personal care home where you can live the lifestyle that you want, whether for recovery or..." More
"There is a wonderful place that you can come home to â€" and smile. Angels Royal Gardens (PCH) is a personal care home where you can live the lifestyle that you want, whether for recovery or..." More
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Holly Tree Semi-Independent Residenti...
Provides: Assisted Living
5930 Hwy 85 Unit 104, Riverdale, GA 30274
Caring Star 2015
Azalea Estates of Fayetteville
Provides: Assisted Living
105 Autumn Glen Circle, Fayetteville, GA 30215
"Our experience with Azalea Estates of Fayetteville was excellent. The facilities were great and the nurse was great, but my dad declined more rapidly than their staff was prepared for -- which was..." More
"Our experience with Azalea Estates of Fayetteville was excellent. The facilities were great and the nurse was great, but my dad declined more rapidly than their staff was prepared for -- which was..." More
Cadence at Mt. Zion
Provides: Assisted Living
7493 Mount Zion Boulevard, Jonesboro, GA 30236
"I liked Cadence at Mt. Zion. It was spacious, and there weren't people sitting all around. There were people in the play area, but it was not overcrowded. The people in charge were very..." More
"I liked Cadence at Mt. Zion. It was spacious, and there weren't people sitting all around. There were people in the play area, but it was not overcrowded. The people in charge were very..." More
Caring Star 2018
Summerset Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living
3711 Benjamin E Mays Drive SW, Atlanta, GA 30331
"My cousin is in Summerset. It's very clean, neat, and tidy. The staff is very nice, compassionate, and courteous. She has a nice, comfortable, homey room. She seems to be happy. They have a lot of..." More
"My cousin is in Summerset. It's very clean, neat, and tidy. The staff is very nice, compassionate, and courteous. She has a nice, comfortable, homey room. She seems to be happy. They have a lot of..." More
Ashley Glen Senior Living and Memory ...
Provides: Assisted Living
441 Prime Point, Peachtree City, GA 30269
"Ashley Glen was a lovely place, and the facilities were nice. I have no complaints. The room was fine, and it felt homey. My husband said the food was very good and well prepared. It was a Saturday..." More
"Ashley Glen was a lovely place, and the facilities were nice. I have no complaints. The room was fine, and it felt homey. My husband said the food was very good and well prepared. It was a Saturday..." More
Caring Star 2016
Mt. Carmel Personal Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
3084 Mount Carmel Road, Hampton, GA 30228
"We love Mt. Carmel Personal Care Home. They're doing a wonderful job. We actually transferred our mom there and she's now with our father, so it's worked out very well. They have activities like..." More
"We love Mt. Carmel Personal Care Home. They're doing a wonderful job. We actually transferred our mom there and she's now with our father, so it's worked out very well. They have activities like..." More
Christian City Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living
7290 Lester Rd., Union City, GA 30291
"I liked Christian City Assisted Living a lot and we were poised to go there. The nurse came and assessed my parents, but they took a pretty severe turn for the worse. They had memory boxes along..." More
"I liked Christian City Assisted Living a lot and we were poised to go there. The nurse came and assessed my parents, but they took a pretty severe turn for the worse. They had memory boxes along..." More
The Gardenias
Provides: Assisted Living
75 Dutchtown Road, Hampton, GA 30228
"Hello, my mother is happy here she has a large space and looks out at the courtyard. She enjoys the food and staff and everyone spoils her that she doesn’t want to leave to go out anymore. The..." More
"Hello, my mother is happy here she has a large space and looks out at the courtyard. She enjoys the food and staff and everyone spoils her that she doesn’t want to leave to go out anymore. The..." More
Heartis Fayetteville
Provides: Assisted Living
936 Lanier Avenue West, Fayetteville, GA 30214
"From what I have seen, Heartis Fayetteville is extremely nice. My friend is extremely negative but she is now beginning to socialize there. She used to just stay in her home not even letting..." More
"From what I have seen, Heartis Fayetteville is extremely nice. My friend is extremely negative but she is now beginning to socialize there. She used to just stay in her home not even letting..." 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
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
Healthcare Connections
Provides: Assisted Living
17 West Main Street, Hampton, GA 30228
"Manor on Main provides affordable, luxurious accommodations for seniors who need assistance with activities of daily living. We provide nutritious meals and snacks, social activities, housekeeping..." More
"Manor on Main provides affordable, luxurious accommodations for seniors who need assistance with activities of daily living. We provide nutritious meals and snacks, social activities, housekeeping..." 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
Caring Star 2016
The Palms of Lake Spivey
Provides: Assisted Living
8080 Summit Business Parkway, Jonesboro, GA 30236
"I found The Palms for Grandma, and she's moving there in two weeks. I like the staff, the price, and the homey feel to it. They serve three meals a day and have a lot of activities available. The..." More
"I found The Palms for Grandma, and she's moving there in two weeks. I like the staff, the price, and the homey feel to it. They serve three meals a day and have a lot of activities available. The..." More
Caring Star 2016
Arbor Terrace at Cascade
Provides: Assisted Living
1001 Research Center Atlanta Dr. SW, Atlanta, G...
"Arbor Terrace at Cascade was very nice, clean, and the atmosphere was warm and good. The staff was perfect and the dining area was nice and very clean. The young lady who helped me was very..." More
"Arbor Terrace at Cascade was very nice, clean, and the atmosphere was warm and good. The staff was perfect and the dining area was nice and very clean. The young lady who helped me was very..." More
Caring Star 2016
Country Gardens Senior Living
Provides: Assisted Living
7175 Lester Road, Union City, GA 30291
"Very Professional Staff & Caring Individuals Who Take Great Care Of My Mom. " More
"Very Professional Staff & Caring Individuals Who Take Great Care Of My Mom. " More
Eagles Landing Senior Living
Provides: Assisted Living
475 Country Club Drive, Stockbridge, GA 30281
"My mom has been living here for a year. We are exceptionally pleased! The original staff is still on-board and friendly, very personable. Mom continually compliments the food. Also, being a 'neat..." More
"My mom has been living here for a year. We are exceptionally pleased! The original staff is still on-board and friendly, very personable. Mom continually compliments the food. Also, being a 'neat..." More
Governor's Glen Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living
5000 Governor's Drive, Forest Park, GA 30297
"Welcome to Governor’s Glen Assisted Living
The Atlanta assisted living community, Governor’s Glen, offers adult daycare, short-term respite care, and long-term assisted living for the elderly..." More
"Welcome to Governor’s Glen Assisted Living
The Atlanta assisted living community, Governor’s Glen, offers adult daycare, short-term respite care, and long-term assisted living for the elderly..." More
Caring Star 2013
GoldenCrest Assisted Living at Eagle'...
Provides: Assisted Living
425 Country Club Drive, Stockbridge, GA 30281
"GoldenCrest Assisted Living at Eagle's Landing was very good, and I'm still trying to talk my father in to it. They're very caring, I liked it, the rooms opened into a deck or patio area which was..." More
"GoldenCrest Assisted Living at Eagle's Landing was very good, and I'm still trying to talk my father in to it. They're very caring, I liked it, the rooms opened into a deck or patio area which was..." More
Benton Village
Provides: Assisted Living
"The tour at Benton Village was very nice. They worked with the schedule we had, and adjusted things so that we could come down to visit. The staff was very nice, and you could tell they were very..." More
"The tour at Benton Village was very nice. They worked with the schedule we had, and adjusted things so that we could come down to visit. The staff was very nice, and you could tell they were very..." More
Gardens of Fayetteville
Provides: Assisted Living
1294 GA-54 , Fayetteville, GA 30214
"My mom is in the memory care unit. Just facility is clean and well organized. Staff there are absolutely fabulous. They care about the residents. They are gentle with them, take care of them..." More
"My mom is in the memory care unit. Just facility is clean and well organized. Staff there are absolutely fabulous. They care about the residents. They are gentle with them, take care of them..." More
Jonesboro Center
Provides: Assisted Living
2650 Highway 138 E, Jonesboro, GA 30236
"My father is in Jonesboro because they have a rehab facility, and he has just transitioned to the assisted living. Everything is fine. I like the room setting which is like a studio apartment. I..." More
"My father is in Jonesboro because they have a rehab facility, and he has just transitioned to the assisted living. Everything is fine. I like the room setting which is like a studio apartment. I..." More
Stockbridge Personal Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
170 Shields Road, Stockbridge, GA 30281
"I visited this facility as a prospective place for my elderly in-laws. They are beginning to become more dependant on the assistance of others and my wife and I began to search locally for an..." More
"I visited this facility as a prospective place for my elderly in-laws. They are beginning to become more dependant on the assistance of others and my wife and I began to search locally for an..." 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
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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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
"The facility welcomes Grady Hospital patients in recovery,ex- offenders,homeless,elderly.It is called THE WELCOME HOUSE for good reason. They welcome churches to bring food for the residences on..." More
"The facility welcomes Grady Hospital patients in recovery,ex- offenders,homeless,elderly.It is called THE WELCOME HOUSE for good reason. They welcome churches to bring food for the residences on..." More
Precious Touch Personal Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
6631 Chason Woods Court, Jonesboro, GA 30238
"I didn't have any qualms about Precious Touch initially, but my mother began falling, and they only told me a couple of times. They're strictly assisted living, and there was no proactive..." More
"I didn't have any qualms about Precious Touch initially, but my mother began falling, and they only told me a couple of times. They're strictly assisted living, and there was no proactive..." More
Laties Personal Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
9618 Brown Road, Jonesboro, GA 30238
"Laties Personal Care was decent, but it had shared bathrooms, and we want to have a private bathroom. The price was comparable to others.
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"Laties Personal Care was decent, but it had shared bathrooms, and we want to have a private bathroom. The price was comparable to others.
" More
Hapeville Manor Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living
601 Coleman Street, Hapeville, GA 30354
"My step-dad is at Hapeville Manor. I like the fact that it was small and it is kind of like a family setting, but it's expensive. Everybody knows everybody. They know everybody's issues and treat..." More
"My step-dad is at Hapeville Manor. I like the fact that it was small and it is kind of like a family setting, but it's expensive. Everybody knows everybody. They know everybody's issues and treat..." More
Donnelly Gardens Apartments
Provides: Assisted Living
1295 Donnelly Avenue Southwest, , Atlanta, GA 3...
What to Consider About Assisted Living in Riverdale
Riverdale, Ga. is located in the "Southern Crescent" of Clayton County and has a senior population of about 10 percent. Aging residents in need of help with daily tasks can choose from seven assisted living facilities in Riverdale and 56 facilities located in close proximity to town. Assisted living facilities are licensed and regulated by Healthcare Facility Regulation, a division of the Georgia Department of Community Health.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Riverdale
- Riverdale features a cost of living index that is 7 percent lower than Georgia and 13 percent lower than the national average.
- Riverdale has earned a positive reputation for its wide array of amenities. This city features multiple shopping centers, grocery stores, coffee shops and restaurants. Riverdale is home to three parks, a popular public library and several highly respected medical centers like Southern Regional Medical Center.
- Seniors will have access to multiple forms of transportation in Riverdale. There is local public transportation such as MARTA. There is also an Amtrak train station and airport located within 30 miles of town. Taxi and Uber service is also available. Some assisted living communities feature transportation services for residents as well.
- Seniors may be pleased to note that Riverdale is served by the Frank Bailey Senior Center and the J. Charley Griswell Senior Center, both of which feature programming exclusively for area seniors.
- Riverdale exceeds the average crime rate for the state as well as the national average. On average, the national rate of crime for similarly populated areas is 2,837 per 100,000 people; for Riverdale, that statistic balloons to 5,743.
- Riverdale features hot, steamy summers. Some seniors, particularly those with respiratory problems, may find summers difficult. Winters, though, tend to be mild with temperatures seldom dropping below 50 degrees.
Paying for Assisted Living in Riverdale
Average Monthly Costs
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Assisted Living costs in Riverdale start around $2,000 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 Riverdale 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 Riverdale
In Georgia, eligible seniors can rely on help from Medicaid to pay for assisted living via two types of Medicaid waivers: the Community Care Service Program (CCSP) and the Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment (SOURCE) program. The state also features the ICWP, another type of waiver program that helps eligible seniors with disabilities pay for institutional care, such as an assisted living facility.
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 Riverdale
Riverdale 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 Riverdale, please visit our Assisted Living in Georgia page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Riverdale
Riverdale-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 Riverdale, GA
Paying for Assisted Living in Riverdale, GA
Free Assisted Living Resources in Riverdale, GA
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Riverdale, GA
Assisted Living near Riverdale, GA
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Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Riverdale
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Review of Hands that Care @ Park Ridge
I really didn't care for Hands that Care. It didn't look that nice inside, and everything looked really old, but the price was the same as the others. The interior didn't look like a place you woul... Read more
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Review of New Way Care Home
New Way Care Homes provides 24/7 care. They feed my mom, keep her clean, and go on trips together. We chose them budget-wise, and it wasn't very far from home. The caregivers are nice. It's a famil... Read more
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Review of South Haven Personal Care Home
The rooms are nice and adequate at South Haven. I have not eaten there, but my mom says she likes the food. They do have activities like church services, and they also have bingo. Read more
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