Blackshear Retirement Villas
1110 Blackshear , Cordele, GA, 31015
Also serving communities of Rochelle, Abbeville.
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1110 Blackshear , Cordele, GA, 31015
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The small city of Cordele is nestled in Crisp County, about midway between Atlanta and the Florida state line, where it’s home to nearly 11,000 people. Over 13 percent of these residents are senior citizens, and for those in need of help with activities of daily living, like meals, housekeeping, bathing and medication management, there are three assisted living facilities in the Cordele area. Licensed and regulated by the Department of Community Health, these facilities ensure seniors get the help the need to maintain their quality of life.
Assisted Living costs in Cordele start around $0 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 Cordele 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.
US
$4,000
Albany
$3,292
Perry
$2,500
Georgia offers a Medicaid waiver program, the Community Care Services Program (CCSP), that may help seniors pay for the costs of care in assisted living facilities. This program may provide funding to seniors who are Medicaid-eligible and need the level of care provided by nursing homes.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Georgia page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Georgia page.
Cordele 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 Cordele, please visit our Assisted Living in Georgia page.
Cordele-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.