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Assisted living costs in Planter average about $4,110 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 14 communities in Planter. Our detailed directory has 278 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Planter Assisted Living Facilities | 278 Reviews

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Photo of Haven Memory Care of Athens
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Right when you come in the door, staff and facility is very welcoming. They actually met me and my dad at the car and helped with transition. They are very good to communicate all that is going on. Very...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We purchased this building in August of 2022 and have been working tirelessly to become North East Georgia's only exclusive memory care community. By mid June we will have completed a 100% renovation to the entire building, thanks to a freezing Christmas eve in 2022. We pride ourselves on having...
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8.8
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38 reviews
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I have been in quite a few facility's like this one. This is the best one I have ever been in, hands down, bar none. These folks know their business. I am honored to be here. I have a good feeling when I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Brookside Commerce is a senior living community offering a wide range of care services in Commerce, GA. Commerce boasts small town southern charm with convenient access to the metropolitan areas of Athens and Atlanta. Our town has many fun events year-round, a thriving downtown area, eclectic...
Photo of Arbor Terrace Athens
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8.7
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Long story short, they were awesome! My Dad was supported through his passing. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend this community to other families, thanks again!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Arbor Terrace of Athens is the premier assisted living community in the greater Athens, Georgia, area, providing the highest quality of geriatric care and assisted living, including innovative memory care designed specifically to support residents affected by Alzheimer's disease and other...
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8.4
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Moving Mom to a facility was a very hard decision. The administration answered all of our questions and were there for us. We had a wonderful experience with Mom at Avery Village. She was on their memory...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Avery Village, our Winterville senior living community, has recently received a beautiful renovation! We continue to provide thoughtful, compassionate care in a warm, lively community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident. Nursing staff is available 24 hours a day...
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Photo of Orchard at Athens
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My loved one passed away [date removed], so our experience has concluded. We chose Orchard at Athens initially because of the cleanliness of the facility as well as the location of the facility. It is very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Orchard Senior Living is proud to present Athens' premier Assisted Living & Memory Care Community - Orchard at Athens. Get ready to see Assisted Living and Memory Care like you have never seen before.Located just minutes from St. Mary’s and Piedmont Hospital on Atlanta Hwy, Orchard at Athens...
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7.6
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Everyone there was so friendly and helpful. They always tried to include dad in anything that was going on. Any issues that would arise were quickly handled by a short conversation with administration. We...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Located in historic Jefferson, Georgia, and situated on 5 acres overlooking an 8-acre lake, Highlands Senior Living Jefferson offers a friendly and homey environment.Designed to promote socializing, Highlands Senior Living Jefferson provides a great room with a cozy fireplace and four comfortable...
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Photo of Oaks at Cedar Shoals
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55 Floor plans available
7.5
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23 reviews
7.5
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Great facility but cleaning staff keeps coming and going so lacks in that area but otherwise i would recommend staff is very friendly caring and welcoming my mom loves it and always lots of activities...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Located on the East side of Athens, across from Cedar Shoals High School, The Oaks at Cedar Shoals is an assisted living community close to St. Mary's Hospital.
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no activities. no entertainment. no crafts. no bingo. no games. no exercise. no community involvement. no one plays the piano, no singing. nothing going on. residents sleep, eat and read old newspaper. ...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Hampton House is nestled in the curve of a quiet, small town street in Colbert GA. This historic home, which was built in the early 1900's, received a total renovation in 2008 keeping true to it's original stunning state created by the Hampton Family. The Hampton House opened its doors in...
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They were kind and compassionate to my husband and kind to me and other family members. My husband was only there for a total of 22 days with a hospital stay in the middle which lasted 6 days. I would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Talmage Terrace... not just a home, it's a lifestyle. Talmage Terrace is a unique retirement community offering several living choices. For over 30 years, Talmage Terrace has provided a vibrant, safe community. Home to the University of Georgia, Athens provides a stimulating environment ripe with...
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Photo of Whispering Pines Senior Living
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Cost of assisted living in Planter, GA

The average cost of senior living in Planter is $4,110 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crawford, GA with an average of $3,536 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Planter, GA vs. nearby cities

Planter, GA
$4,110/mo
$4,121/mo
$3,706/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Planter, GA vs. the state and national average

Planter, GA
$4,110/mo
$3,718/mo
U.S. national average
$4,672/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Planter vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,110/mo
$4,265/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Planter, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,547/mo
Studio
$4,334/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,455/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,600/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Planter over time

Planter, GAGA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Planter, GA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Planter.

What families are saying about assisted living in Planter

Recent reviews for assisted living in Planter

The Overlook Senior Living in Monroe, GA

4.9
I was a little disappointed in the rent increase after one year. It was about 16.5%. The quality of care, friendliness, and cleaniness is amazing. The activities could use some improvement.

Magnolia Estates of Oconee in Bogart, GA

5.0
When my husband and I moved to the Athens area, we needed a retirement living facility for my dad. Magnolia Estates was recommended to us by friends whose mother had previously been a resident. We visited and were very impressed with the facility and the staff. We chose Magnolia Estates and ...
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The Veranda at Carnesville

4.9
Our mom spent her last two precious years at The Veranda receiving the best care. We are very thankful to the staff and owners who created a safe and warm environment for her. It didn’t feel like an institution but rather a home away from home. We trust the Veranda and would highly recommend it ...
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Planter review score based on 40 family reviews

7.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 40 reviews of 11 Planter assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Planter review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Planter review score compared against nearby cities

7.0
Planter, GA11 facilities
7.2
Ila, GA9 facilities
8.1
Nicholson, GA296 facilities

Review subcategories for Planter assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 40 reviews of 11 Planter assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Planter resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Planter, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Planter assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Planter assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Planter, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Planter assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Planter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Planter, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
81.8%
52.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.5%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90.9%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
63.6%
30.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
90.9%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Planter assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Planter Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Planter, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.8%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.6%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.6%
41.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Planter assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Planter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Planter, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.6%
40.8%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
81.8%
35.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.3%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Planter assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Planter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Planter, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.5%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
63.6%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Planter assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Planter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Planter, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
72.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
63.6%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
90.9%
49.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
90.9%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.7%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
81.8%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
72.7%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.7%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
90.9%
47%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
30.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.7%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Planter

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Georgia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Planter protect seniors.

Learn about Georgia Assisted Living regulations

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Haven Memory Care of Athens, The Landing of Bogart and The Overlook Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Planter, Georgia. See full list of communities.

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