Best Assisted Living Facilities in Albany, GA

Whether you're considering independent living, assisted living, or memory care, Albany, Georgia, offers several options. All three types - assisted living, memory care, and independent living - share the same average cost, starting at $3,507 per month, making them the most affordable options. For those in need of more specialized care, nursing home costs begin at $4,340 per month for a private room and $4,480 for a semi-private room. A studio in a nursing home is a bit higher, averaging $5,623 per month. These diverse options cater to various needs and budgets.

When compared to nearby cities, Albany senior living is slightly more expensive. The average monthly cost of assisted living is $3,507 in Albany, $1,979 in Arabi, and $2,997 in Leslie.
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Albany compares to Georgia and the national average:

There are 3 different senior living communities in Albany. If you decide to look for communities near Albany, there are 5 facilities in the surrounding area. If you want to broaden your search to the state of Georgia, there are 739 facilities in total. With these options, you're sure to find something that fits your needs.

In Albany, Georgia, seniors make up 33.1% of the city's population of 68,926, with a notable gender distribution favoring females at 54.2%, compared to 45.8% males. Age-wise, the senior community breaks down into 11.2% in their 50s, 11.3% in their 60s, 6.8% in their 70s, and 3.8% in their 80s and above. The diversity among Albany's seniors shows a strong predominance of Black residents at 75.6%, with 19.5% identifying as White. Further reflecting the city's demographic variety, 2.9% are mixed race, 0.7% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, and smaller percentages such as 0.2% Native American and 1.1% identifying as other. Regarding marital status, 27.2% of seniors are married, 19.4% are divorced, 46.1% have never married, and 7.4% are widowed, illustrating a diverse array of living situations in the community.