Our memory care directory in Buford, Georgia includes 120 communities with 1259 reviews from seniors and their loved ones.
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4355 S Lee St, Buford, GA 30518
4.0
(1 reviews)
"I looked at the assisted living and memory care at Brookdale South Lee Buford. The community seemed very nice and very homey and the people were quite friendly. I saw that they have activities in the building, people will come in with music and so fo..."
$3,195
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 Regulation - Find a Facility
$3,595
3177 Gravel Springs Rd., Buford, GA 30519
Welcome to The Retreat at Buford The Retreat at Buford offers premier personal care and memory care with superior personalized care and compassionate staff. Situated in Buford, GA, our state of the art facility offers luxury style accommodations with a comfortable, small-town feel. Phoenix Senior Living is a company built on love that spans generations, offers ideal senior living options for seniors and specialized services for those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and various forms of dementia. Phoenix Senior Living, whose leadership collectively has been serving seniors for more than 30 years, believes that transitioning into your new home at The Retreat at Buford welcomes a new chapter in your life, where seniors can live as independently as they desire — a life where seniors live, love, learn. The Retreat at Buford specializes in caring for seniors who experience Alzheimer’s and the many forms of dementia. We understand the toll memory loss can take on loved ones. The Retreat at Buford can help manage the highs and lows of living with someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Our Memory Care Neighborhood is designed to mimic a comfortable home-like setting. Pertinent memorabilia and furnishings are carefully designed to simulate a peaceful and familiar environment, coupled with active reminiscing daily. When living with memory loss, cultivating a successful day isn’t always easy. Our caregivers proceed with patience, compassion, and respect in all circumstances. Each day, The Retreat at Buford team enforces the philosophy that every senior can live a purposeful life – no matter his or her current state of mind. Premier Services and Amenities All seniors at The Retreat at Buford have full access to the facility’s wide spectrum of services and amenities. This includes permanent residents, Senior Day Program visitors, and short-term residents of our Respite Care Program. Seniors enjoy superior culinary experiences, personal care assistance, professional housekeeping services, and excellent transportation options, to name a few. Every resident has the ability to call for immediate help via our Ecall system located in all bathrooms and bedrooms, as well as by way of personal mobile pendants provided. Our executive staff and trained caretakers are committed to serving your loved one. We encourage you to take advantage of these unique on-site services and amenities: Live, Love, Learn signature wellness program Medication management Activity and programming coordinator Continence management Personal care and grooming services Courtyard with relaxing walking trails Oxygen management Full calendar of diverse events To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
$3,995
3675 Old Milton Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30005
4.5
Experience personalized support and care tailored to your needs, with services designed to promote comfort, wellness, and independence every day. Nestled along Old Milton Parkway, our warm and welcoming community offers personalized support, vibrant social experiences, and a peaceful setting where residents can truly thrive. Whether enjoying a chef-prepared meal or relaxing in the garden courtyard, there’s always something to look forward to. Personalized senior living that celebrates your lifestyle, interests, and sense of connection. We’re confident you’ll feel right at home at The Addison of Alpharetta. Our thoughtfully designed apartment homes offer spacious layouts, modern comforts, and built-in safety features like hand railings and an emergency response system, blending style, support, and peace of mind. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
$3,995
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 ..."
$4,295
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 senior living with a focus on assisted living and memory care. This community combines upscale comfort with a full suite of services designed to meet the diverse needs of its residents. The well-appointed living spaces range from cozy studios to spacious two-bedroom apartments, each designed for safety, comfort, and style. At The Addison of Sandy Springs, residents enjoy a variety of amenities that enhance their lifestyle. Gourmet dining options accommodate all dietary preferences, and the community’s vibrant activity schedule ensures there are always engaging social and recreational opportunities available. Key features include a state-of-the-art fitness center, a welcoming communal lounge with a fireplace, and professional on-site beauty services. Here, every day is an opportunity for fulfillment and joy, supported by a dedicated staff committed to residents’ well-being. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
$4,750
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762 N. Main Street, Alpharetta, GA 30009
5.0
(2 reviews)
"We toured Addington Place of Alpharetta. It was clean. It was well maintained. I saw a lot of staff interacting with the residents. I felt like they were very welcoming. It was an overall pleasant experience. What I liked best was the level of staff ..."
$3,553
786 Lumpkin Campground Road N., Dawsonville, GA 30534
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My husband has moved into Magnolia Senior Living at Dawsonville. It's been very good. I went and toured it. I was impressed with the people, the caregivers there, and the level of care that the residents were receiving. It made me feel confident. The..."
$4,500
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..."
$4,975
5050 Kimball Bridge Road, Johns Creek, GA 30005
5.0
(3 reviews)
"Addington Place of John's Creek was nice. I liked it, because even though it's small, it was very clean inside and all the staff was friendly. I liked the outdoor space that they had for the memory care residents, like having a garden and different a..."
$3,486
1754 Grayson Highway, Grayson, GA 30017
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Dogwood Forest of Grayson was very modern. It's relatively new with wide open hallways, long corridors for the residents, and a lot of seating. When I walked in, I was very comfortable. You could hear people talking and they had activities that were ..."
$3,995
901 Haymon Morris Rd, Winder, GA 30680
5.0
(9 reviews)
"I toured The Landing of Winder. I liked it. It was an awesome facility and beautiful. My visit was very informative. It was actually wonderful. It's a beautiful facility and a very calming atmosphere. It's one of my top lists right now. It was an abs..."
$4,495
208 Memory Ln, Winder, GA 30680
5.0
(2 reviews)
"This is a lovely facility. It's been under new ownership since Jan 2024. The caregivers are amazing showing true love in the care of the residents. The facility smells great every time you go in. They care for elderly residents with dementia and have..."
$4,000
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..."
$3,500
174 McConnell Drive, Lawrenceville, GA 30045
4.8
(11 reviews)
"Legacy Personal Care Home was very nice. It had everything that I wanted in a memory care facility. The staff members that I met were very accommodating. They answered all my questions. They were very helpful. The rooms were clean and nice...."
$3,000
434 Conyers Rd, Loganville, GA 30052
4.8
(5 reviews)
"My mother-in-law is a resident of The Joy Senior Living. We chose the place because of the cost, and it's close to where we live. Her apartment is very nice and one of the largest rooms we found when I was searching for a place for her. It is very cl..."
$4,000
422 Riverside Road, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
4.8
(10 reviews)
"I toured Magnolia Senior Living at Sugar Hill. It did look very good to me. The place was nice and clean. Everybody looks taken care of. I liked their game rooms. They had a lot more than where she was at. The size of the room was nice. It was like a..."
$3,500
11450 Morris Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30005
4.7
(9 reviews)
"We toured Inspired Living at Alpharetta. They're the ones that supply the fridge and depending on the room, whether it's a studio, one room, or two rooms. The lady that gave us a tour was really nice. We had their food, and that was good. Everything ..."
$3,495
475 Irvin Court, Decatur, GA 30030
4.7
(4 reviews)
"My aunt is currently a patient there. And I have nothing but good things to say about this facility. They take care of my Aunt very well. She's always in a good mood. Every time I come see her. And thanks for keeping me stress free...."
$4,769
7955 Majors Road, Cumming, GA 30041
4.7
(4 reviews)
"I went to Oaks at Shiloh Point. It was very small, and it only had 35 beds. They had lots of activities. The person I was supposed to meet with was not there, so I was shown around by a very nice maintenance. It wasn't as expensive as some of the oth..."
$3,900
Sugar Hill
$5,725
US
$5,694
Suwanee
$5,458
Dacula
$5,101
Cumming
$4,991
Buford
$4,697
Lawrenceville
$4,447
Memory Care costs in Buford start around $4,697 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Buford 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.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Georgia page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Georgia page.
Buford and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care 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 memory care resources in Buford, please visit our Memory Care in Georgia page.
According to the Alzheimer's Association Georgia Chapter, there are currently 140,000 Georgia residents living with Alzheimer's disease. By 2025, that number is expected to increase by nearly 40 percent. This disease is primarily diagnosed in those age 65 and over, a demographic that makes up about 12 percent of Buford's 15,000 residents.
There are nearly two dozen memory care facilities in the Buford area, some of which are independent and others which are located in memory care units in assisted living facilities. Buford proper is home to three memory care facilities, and 18 more are in nearby cities like Johns Creek, Suwanee and Lawrenceville.
Buford-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Georgia are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Georgia page for more information about these laws.
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