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Suwanee sits in the northern region of Gwinnett County and the southeastern portion of Forsyth County, about 35 miles outside downtown Atlanta in an area with 320 assisted living communities....
Our directory includes 2034 reviews reviews of assisted living facilities in and around Suwanee. Overall, reviewers give these facilities a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars stars.
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4055 Suwanee Dam Road, Suwanee, GA 30024
4.4
(17 reviews)
"Heartis Suwanee was nice. It's kind of big. It has five buildings. The staff said they have 85 independent units and they're nice. I thought they were a little more expensive than others. They want $4900 for a two-bedroom, which I thought was a littl..."
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3000 Celebration Blvd., Suwanee, GA 30024
4.5
(8 reviews)
"Celebration Village Forsyth comes off as a cleaner, more lively, and more active community than some of the other facilities. It's bright in appearance. It's more cheerful. The rooms are bigger. They're more spacious. They have bigger kitchens. Every..."
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4315 Johns Creek Parkway, Suwanee, GA 30024
4.0
(14 reviews)
"I enjoyed Belmont Village Johns Creek. They were friendly and personable. It was a nice place. The staff during the tour was very knowledgeable and friendly. She knew what she was talking about. I would feel comfortable having my mother-in-law go the..."
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1520 James Burgess Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024
4.2
(9 reviews)
"Our Mom was in Antebellum James Burgess and her apartment was very nice and the people nicer. They treated her with respect and dignity. And they were extremely loving to her. We highly recommend it to anyone as a wonderful place for your elderly ..."
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3681 Burnette Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I liked it. Debbie helped me more than anybody else. If I ever get old, that's where I'm going. The rooms looked good. I saw them eating and they were eating like they were in a five-star restaurant. They have a courtyard, seating areas, and day room..."
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1220 Satellite Boulevard, Suwanee, GA 30024
4.2
(23 reviews)
"I don’t know who I need to talk to but I come into TerraBella a lot to visit my uncle and there is never a time that I’m not greeted and welcomed by Kim at the front desk. That women is the sweetest employee That TerraBella has. SHE NEEDS TO BE A MAN..."
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3180 Karen White Dr., Suwanee, GA 30024
4.6
(3 reviews)
"Arbor Terrace South Forsyth was really nice, but because of the wound my father's got, he's not really qualified for assisted living or memory care. Our overall experience was great. The staff was extremely helpful and informative. The follow-up was ..."
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1495 Satellite Blvd, Suwanee, GA 30024
"At Eben Silver Town, we understand that choosing a senior living facility is a stressful decision for both seniors and their families. This ..."
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3500 ANNANDALE LANE, Suwanee, GA 30024
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation -..."
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4450 Old Hamilton Mill Rd, Buford, GA 30518
4.3
" To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regula..."
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7300 Spalding Dr, Norcross, GA 30092
5.0
"The Addison of Sandy Springs Situated in the charming area of Peachtree Corners, Georgia, The Addison of Sandy Springs offers premium sen..."
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2400 Buford Dr, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
5.0
(4 reviews)
"My dad will be moving into The Mansions at Gwinnett Park. We were thoroughly impressed with the staff and I love everything about it. The layout, the decor, the staff, and the services that are being offered, everything is good. I really enjoyed the ..."
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730 Tab Roberts Road Northwest, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I liked Anna's Private Homecare, it was beautiful, and the staff was very nice and friendly, when I walked in the door. The rooms were very nice and large, and it was very cozy looking. She had a kitchen, 2 or 3 dining areas, and a boxed-in patio. If..."
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555 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA 30009
5.0
(7 reviews)
"I toured the Village Park Milton. It is a fabulous place. It's like a five-star resort. It is a little bit pricey, so I'm not sure that's going to work out. Customer service, Shannon, was amazing, I really appreciated how detailed she was, and then a..."
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2026 Womack Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother moved into The Berman Commons in October of 2020. It was a good experience but I was frustrated with a cascade of changes in staffing for the next year plus. Since then it has been as close to perfect as I could hope for! The staff from Den..."
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1882 Clairmont Road, Decatur, GA 30033
5.0
(3 reviews)
"The best thing about Holbrook Decatur was it was extremely nice. The worst thing was it was expensive. It was on the upper end of the budget. The only person I met was the person that was meeting us for the tour, and they were late and they were in a..."
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1260 Hambrick Court, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I went to All in One Personal Care. I liked it because it was nice and clean, and the caregiver was friendly and knowledgeable. She gave me a lot more information. So, if I had to choose a place, I would put him there. The structure was great, it was..."
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3200 Howell Mill Rd., Atlanta, GA 30327
5.0
(2 reviews)
"I toured Corso Atlanta. It's very, very clean and elegant. The people were very caring and interested in making the atmosphere very friendly. I went there for assisted living, but they have all levels that can be accommodated in the same room. You do..."
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5798 Suwanee Dam Road, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother lives at Wisdom Well Living. Finally I have peace of mind knowing that she is taken care of. They spend quality time with each resident and since it is a small facility that makes it possible. It is kept neat and clean and all of the meals ..."
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964 South Main St NE, Conyers, GA 30012
5.0
(3 reviews)
"My grandparents were residents there back in 2007 to 2008. My grandfather was only there a short time before his passing but my grandmother was there until her death in July 2008. The staff and the facility are excellent in the care that is provided...."
READ MOREThe 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey finds that Suwanee seniors pay around $4,620 monthly for assisted living. By comparison, local fees exceed the Georgia median by $500 and surpass costs in most nearby cities. For example, in Rome and Athens, the respective baseline rates fall below the local norm at about $4,215 and $3,500. The price difference is even more significant in Dalton, where costs hover near $2,545.
Suwanee
$4,620
Georgia
$4,120
The United States
$5,350
Rome
$4,215
Gainesville
$4,695
Athens
$3,500
Dalton
$2,545
Two key state programs provide Medicaid-eligible seniors help with the cost of care: Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment (SOURCE) and the Community Care Services Program (CCSP). The former provides assistance with intermediate-level nursing care in an assisted living environment, while the latter provides financial assistance for a lower level of care.
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.
Assisted living ranks among the more affordable senior care options in Suwanee, with residents paying a monthly expense of around $4,620. This offers a viable alternative to in-home care and home health care, which run near $5,053 and $5,815, respectively. While nursing home fees run higher at approximately $8,213, seniors who opt for care in adult day health care pay lower rates of roughly $1,950.
In-Home Care
$5,053
Home Health Care
$5,815
Adult Day Health Care
$1,950
Assisted Living Facility
$4,620
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,213
Note: Since data for Suwanee is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Atlanta, instead.
Seniors in Suwanee who are considering assisted living but aren’t sure where to start can turn to the following organizations for help with finding the appropriate services in their community. These agencies offer information, application assistance and referrals.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Regional Commission Empowerline | (404) 463-3333 | Empowerline is a part of a national network of Aging and Disability Resource Centers that connect seniors, caregivers and disabled adults to publicly and privately funded programs in their local area. It provides informational guidance to help residents access assisted living and other supportive services. The agency also maintains a comprehensive resource directory that includes more than 26,000 listings covering Suwanee, Atlanta and 10 surrounding counties. |
| Gwinnett County Senior Services | (678) 377-4150 | The care management team at Gwinnett County Senior Services works with disabled adults, seniors aged 60 and older and their spouses or caregivers. Care managers offer comprehensive needs assessments to understand seniors' strengths and weaknesses and arrange supportive services. In addition to funding local senior centers, it offers meal deliveries, respite care and accessible transportation for medical appointments and errands. |
| Athens Community Council on Aging | (706) 549-4850 | The ACCA serves as the long-term care ombudsman for seniors in Suwanee and 25 counties across northeast Georgia. It provides confidential information to help residents understand long-term care options, select assisted living facilities or nursing homes and exercise their personal rights. Specially trained advocates can also step in to resolve disputes related to providers' services, admission requirements and discharge notices. |
| Suwanee Senior Adult Services & Programs | (770) 822-5414 | Operated in partnership with Gwinnett County Parks & Recreation, this social club meets at the Prime Timers Pointe Senior Recreation Wing in George Pierce Park. This city's senior center features billiards tables, game rooms, a TV lounge, reading areas, an art gallery, a commercial catering kitchen and comfortable indoor and outdoor sitting areas. The center's Good Timers club convenes at 11 a.m. on the second Tuesday of each month for meetings, lunch and scheduled entertainment. |
Suwanee-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.
Assisted Living
Hailey
4.0
Review of TerraBella Sugarloaf
We ended up choosing TerraBella Sugarloaf for my father. So far, we are very happy. The staff is very friendly and very caring. They are attentive. The cleanliness of the entire complex and the...
Assisted Living
Ed
5.0
Review of Prema at Suwanee Creek
I liked it. Debbie helped me more than anybody else. If I ever get old, that's where I'm going. The rooms looked good. I saw them eating and they were eating like they were in a five-star...
Assisted Living
Linda
3.0
Review of Antebellum James Burgess
I went to look at Antebellum James Burgess. The staff was nice, and that was the best thing I liked. The rooms were kind of small. The facility was nice and homey, but kind of dark. I thought they...
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