Legacy Village of Athens
2040 Resurgence Drive, Watkinsville, GA 30677
"Probably seniors occupying their time in a nice building and cared for by professionals. And that’s exactly what everyone has come to expect..."
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2040 Resurgence Drive, Watkinsville, GA 30677
"Probably seniors occupying their time in a nice building and cared for by professionals. And that’s exactly what everyone has come to expect..."
READ MORE258 College St, Maysville, GA 30558
5.0
(2 reviews)
"The two girls I met with for my tour were not sales-like or pushy which was nice. They seemed to understand and care how hard it was for me to even tour. I visited around lunch and the food looked appetizing. As much as I’ll hate having him away, I t..."
READ MORE901 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..."
READ MORE109 Meyers Farm Road, Arnoldsville, GA 30619
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My aunt moved into Rainbow Senior Care Home and she is doing great there. She is in the memory care and their staff is very attentive and very helpful. We were in a situation where we needed to get her to a different facility ASAP and Rainbow Senior ..."
READ MORE2881 Monroe Highway, Bogart, GA 30622
4.8
(15 reviews)
"The director at The Landing of Bogart took me on the tour and was extremely knowledgeable about senior citizens' needs (probably the most knowledgeable) so we had a very good discussion about that. It just was way too far from my house. It is a three..."
READ MORE50 Sumner Way, Jefferson, GA 30549
4.6
(6 reviews)
"We toured Highlands Senior Living Jefferson. It's close by wherever we live. It's a homey atmosphere. The residents seemed happy there. They were serving dinner when we were there, and everything was very organized and clean. The rooms were also very..."
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124 Avery St, Winterville, GA 30683
4.5
(5 reviews)
"Avery Village is a little more expensive than my sister can afford, but it is much smaller than the other place. I think it's going to be a great place. It's a small place. It's very personable. Everybody seems like they know each other. It is in a s..."
READ MORE2750 Atlanta Hwy, Athens, GA 30606
4.5
(9 reviews)
"What I liked the best about Orchard at Athens was the aesthetics of the place. The size of the rooms was good and the location was good. They seemed to have a lot of activities for the senior citizens. The staff was very helpful, very accommodating, ..."
READ MORE208 Memory Ln, Winder, GA 30680
3.6
(3 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..."
READ MORE200 Bolton Drive, Commerce, GA 30529
3.5
(2 reviews)
"I stayed at Bountiful Hills Senior Living for two-and-a-half years. It was good. I thought I was going to have to stay there, but I enjoyed the time I was there. Everything was fine. The staff was very good and confident in what they did and always a..."
READ MORE705 Whitehead Rd, Athens, GA 30606
"Welcome to Haven Memory Care! We are North East Georgias only exclusive memory care community with nurses and care partners who have speci..."
READ MORE533 S. Madison Ave., Monroe, GA 30655
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Rose of Sharon was very clean and very neat (although the house itself needed a little updating). Everybody had their own room. I think there were 4 people in there at the moment and there's another gentleman coming in. The lady there was very polite..."
READ MORE170 Marilyn Farmer Way, Athens, GA 30606
4.3
(11 reviews)
"The administrative staff is excellent. Communications are frequent and informative. Staff members respond to emails, questions, and concerns in a very timely and compassionate manner. Facility is very clean and attractive...."
READ MORE920 Highway 138, Monroe, GA 30655
4.0
(15 reviews)
"Weve decided to place my mother-in-law at Great Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care. There was a bit of a problem in the beginning, but they addressed it, so its clean now. The staff seemed knowledgeable on how they handled the residents. The dini..."
READ MORE167 W. Jefferson Street, Madison, GA 30650
3.4
(5 reviews)
"This facility is amazing , feels like home. The home is located in the heart of historical downtown Madison, Georgia. Not only is the facility itself beautiful, but the staff and the owners are great. They always have wonderful healthy meals and whe..."
READ MORE199 West W. Gary road, Commerce, GA 30529
3.3
(11 reviews)
"My mother is currently at Brookside Commerce. They are very attentive to her, very patient, and understanding. They communicate well. They provide a lot to keep them occupied. They are inviting and clean, which is very important. They do a good job o..."
READ MORE621 N Cherokee Rd, Social Circle, GA 30025
2.5
(4 reviews)
"My husband went with me to Oxton Village. It looked to be fine, but they were repainting all of it at the time. Part of it was already done, but the part for dementia and Alzheimer’s was not finished yet. The facility was very nice; however, I didn’t..."
READ MOREAthens
$7,350
Greensboro
$6,500
Watkinsville
$6,400
US
$5,694
Winder
$5,147
Jefferson
$3,995
Social Circle
$2,850
Memory Care costs in Watkinsville start around $6,400 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 Watkinsville 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.
Watkinsville 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 Watkinsville, please visit our Memory Care in Georgia page.
In Georgia, a state where 140,000 people are living with Alzheimer's disease, memory care units are located within assisted living facilities. These facilities are all licensed and regulated by Georgia's Department of Community Health, which requires memory care units to have added security in place for the safety of residents with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia.
Some of the people in Georgia with Alzheimer's disease reside in Watkinsville. The small city has a population of 2.892, and 11.2 percent of these residents are age 65 or older. To accommodate those with cognitive issues, the town has one assisted living facility with a memory care unit.
Watkinsville-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.