4 Memory Care Facilities near Maysville, GA

More than 13 percent of Maysville's 1,798 residents are age 65 and older. Some of these Maysville seniors may be a part of Georgia's growing population of seniors living with Alzheimer's disease. The Alzheimer's Association reports that 140,000 Georgia seniors live with the disease, with numbers growing. Maysville seniors with Alzheimer's disease and related memory disorders may want to call one of the area's four memory care facilities home. 

Each of these facilities, like other assisted living communities in Georgia, must adhere to the regulations established by the Georgia Department of Community Health. This oversight ensures that memory care facilities in Maysville deliver high-quality care to seniors living with dementia.

• Cost of living in Maysville is lower than the national average. On a scale where 100 represents the national average, Maysville's cost of living comes in at 94.2. However, a few categories rank above the national average, including healthcare and groceries. Seniors' families may want to consider these expenses when budgeting for a memory care facility.
• Another factor worth considering when budgeting is Georgia's tax laws for seniors. Maysville seniors won't have their social security income taxed, which may deliver some savings. Plus, the state offers a $65,000 deductible on other retirement income for Georgia residents age 64 and older.
• Maysville has few facilities from which to choose in the event of a medical emergency or illness, with the nearest major hospital specializing in brain health and dementia care located in Athens.
• Seniors in Maysville will enjoy all four seasons. Winters are cold with lows in the 30s, but the area sees little, if any, snow, averaging just an inch a year. Summers heat up to the upper 80s. Maysville experiences more rain than the national average but has more sunny days than average as well.

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Maysville

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Georgia page.

More Ways to Pay for Memory Care

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:

• Veterans Benefits
• Life Insurance Policy
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Georgia page.

Maysville 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 Maysville, please visit our Memory Care in Georgia page.

Directory of Winners in the Maysville Area

Maysville-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.