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The 3 Best Memory Care Facilities in Rockdale County, GA for 2024

The average cost of memory care in Rockdale County is $2,600 per month. This is lower than the national median of $5,500.

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What to Consider About Memory Care in Rockdale County

Rockdale County is a family-oriented region in Georgia with a senior population of around 13,000. Located in a state where approximately 140,000 people have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or some other form of dementia, Rockdale County has three memory care facilities that provide assistance to these seniors.

Regulated by the Georgia Department of Community Health, these facilities are specialized memory care units within a personal care home or assisted living facility that offers help with medication administration, grooming, meals and other daily tasks. The County lies at the southern tip of the Appalachian Mountains, which is a close-knit family community.

Benefits and Drawbacks of Memory Care in

  • Rockdale County is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care such as Piedmont Rockdale, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
  • Families of seniors in memory care in Rockdale County may find the cost of living index of 104.9 challenging when budgeting for expenses. This average is higher than the national and state average of 100.
  • Comparing crime in Rockdale County to the national average, property crime is ranked 54.2 in the county and 31.1. in the nation. Violent crime is ranked 49.1 in Rockdale and 38.1 in the nation. Families with seniors in memory care may want to inquire about the security measures in place to ensure the safety of their loved ones.
  • On average, Rockdale County gets around 50 inches of rain per year, which is higher than the national average of 39. Families should ensure there are measures in place at the memory care facilities to prevent loved ones from wandering in the inclement weather. Summers are hot and humid with average highs around 91. Winter temperatures rarely drop below freezing.

Paying for Memory Care in Rockdale County

Memory Care costs in Rockdale County start around $2,600 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,743 per month.

It’s important to note that memory care rates in Rockdale County 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.

Counties in Georgia

Dekalb County

$5,887

US

$5,743

Newton County

$5,200

Gwinnett County

$5,121

Henry County

$4,366

Walton County

$4,308

Clayton County

$3,925

Rockdale County

$2,600

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Rockdale County

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.

Free Memory Care Resources in Rockdale County

Rockdale County 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 Rockdale County, please visit our Memory Care in Georgia page.

Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Rockdale County

Rockdale County-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.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Review of The Retreat at Conyers

I toured the facility looking specifically at memory care. The facility was very clean. Nice courtyard. Friendly staff and lots of resident engagement.

Provider response

Thank you again for taking the time to let us know how we did. We hope you have a great day!

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Felicia

I visited this facility

Review of The Retreat at Conyers

I had an in-person tour of The Retreat at Conyers. They were about to have a happy hour for the residents. They had a saxophone player. The facility itself was very nice but very expensive. The...

Provider response

Felicia, thank you for sharing your positive experience! We are always more than happy to assist you if anything else comes up. Take care!

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H.H.

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Manchester Court

We chose Manchester Court because of affordability and the level of care. There aren't a lot of patients in the memory care so the staff can get around to the residents more frequently. The rooms...

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