Best Assisted Living Facilities in Dunwoody, GA

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Dunwoody, GA area.

In Dunwoody, Georgia, seniors comprise roughly 30.1% of the population and have access to a broad selection of senior living facilities. With four facilities in Dunwoody itself and an impressive 527 in the surrounding area, options range from independent living and assisted living to specialized memory care and nursing homes. Assisted living in Dunwoody averages $3,535 per month, making it a competitive choice for those seeking quality care. We understand how challenging and emotional choosing the right facility can be, so in this article, we’ll showcase the best options for high-quality senior living in Dunwoody to aid you in making an informed and comfortable decision.

114 Communities were found near Dunwoody, GA
Berman Commons

Berman Commons

2026 Womack Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338 (0.5 mi from city center)
Kadan Homecare

Kadan Homecare

1848-A Independence Square, Dunwoody, GA 30338 (0.7 mi from city center)
Home Care
Country Gardens at Dunwoody

Country Gardens at Dunwoody

4594 Barclay Drive, Dunwoody, GA 30338 (1.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Regency Home Care of North Atlanta

Regency Home Care of North Atlanta

1750 Old Spring House Ln Suite 203, Atlanta, GA 30338 (1.2 mi from city center)
Home Care
HomeWell Care Services of North Atlanta, GA

HomeWell Care Services of North Atlanta, GA

333 Sandy Springs Cir Suite 125, Sandy Springs, GA 30328 (1.2 mi from city center)
Home Care
The Phoenix at Dunwoody
Our Rating:
of 5
5.3

The Phoenix at Dunwoody

4484 North Shallowford Road, Dunwoody, GA 30338 (1.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
5.3
Dunwoody Pines Retirement Community
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4

Dunwoody Pines Retirement Community

4355 Georgetown Square, Atlanta, GA 30338 (1.4 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4
Brighton Gardens of Dunwoody
Our Rating:
of 5
8.7

Brighton Gardens of Dunwoody

1240 Ashford Center Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30338 (1.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.7
Pruitt Place Sandy Springs
Our Rating:
of 5
8.7

Pruitt Place Sandy Springs

7400 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, GA 30328 (2.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.7
Somerby Sandy Springs
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

Somerby Sandy Springs

25 Glenlake Pkwy NE, Sandy Springs, GA 30328 (2.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
FirstLight Home Care of Metro Atlanta, GA
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

FirstLight Home Care of Metro Atlanta, GA

1954 Airport Road, Suite 138, Chamblee, GA 30341 (3.1 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
Vernon Springs Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

Vernon Springs Senior Living

690 Mount Vernon Hwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30328 (3.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
Shure Wellness Senior Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

Shure Wellness Senior Care

6961 Peachtree Industrial Blvd. Suite 102A, Norcross, GA 30092 (3.2 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
The Mansions at Sandy Springs Senior Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8

The Mansions at Sandy Springs Senior Independent Living

3175 River Exchange Dr, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092 (3.3 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8
Advantage Private Home Care - Atlanta, GA
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8

Advantage Private Home Care - Atlanta, GA

5881 Glenridge Dr # 180, Atlanta, GA 30328 (3.3 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8
Dunwoody Place
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Dunwoody Place

1460 S Johnson Ferry Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30319 (3.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9
The Mansions at Sandy Springs
Our Rating:
of 5
8.7

The Mansions at Sandy Springs

7300 Spalding Dr, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092 (3.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.7
Attiva Peachtree
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Attiva Peachtree

5255 Peachtree Blvd, Chamblee, GA 30341 (3.5 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Sandy Springs Senior Homes LLC
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Sandy Springs Senior Homes LLC

475 Mt Vernon Highway NE, Atlanta, GA 30328 (3.6 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
A Home for Mom and Dad
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

A Home for Mom and Dad

2560 Johnson Drive, Doraville, GA 30340 (3.7 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Silverleaf Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Silverleaf Senior Living

2001 Clear View Ave, Atlanta, GA 30340 (3.7 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Villa Palazzo
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

Villa Palazzo

1260 Hightower Trail, Sandy Springs, GA 30350 (3.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2
Homewatch CareGivers
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

Homewatch CareGivers

3845 Holcomb Bridge Road Ste 400, Norcross, GA 30092 (3.8 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2
Sunrise of Huntcliff II
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

Sunrise of Huntcliff II

8480 Roswell Road, Atlanta, GA 30350 (3.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
Mount Vernon Towers
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

Mount Vernon Towers

300 Johnson Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30328 (3.9 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

Map of Assisted Living in Dunwoody

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Berman Commons
  • Kadan Homecare
  • Country Gardens at Dunwoody
  • Regency Home Care of North Atlanta
  • HomeWell Care Services of North Atlanta, GA
  • The Phoenix at Dunwoody
  • Dunwoody Pines Retirement Community
  • Brighton Gardens of Dunwoody
  • Pruitt Place Sandy Springs
  • Somerby Sandy Springs
  • FirstLight Home Care of Metro Atlanta, GA
  • Vernon Springs Senior Living
  • Shure Wellness Senior Care
  • The Mansions at Sandy Springs Senior Independent Living
  • Advantage Private Home Care - Atlanta, GA
  • Dunwoody Place
  • The Mansions at Sandy Springs
  • Attiva Peachtree
  • Sandy Springs Senior Homes LLC
  • A Home for Mom and Dad
  • Silverleaf Senior Living
  • Villa Palazzo
  • Homewatch CareGivers
  • Sunrise of Huntcliff II
  • Mount Vernon Towers

Senior Living Statistics for Dunwoody, Georgia

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


In Dunwoody, Georgia, there are several senior housing options to consider at various price points. The most expensive choice is a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home, costing an average of $6,111 per month. On the other hand, assisted living is the least expensive option, averaging $3,535 per month. Independent living is mid-range, costing $5,016 monthly. Memory care and some nursing home options fall into a higher cost category. For nursing homes, a semi-private room averages $4,199, while a private room comes in at $4,951 per month. Studio and two-bedroom nursing home units are priced at $5,377 and $6,028, respectively. These diverse choices ensure a variety of options tailored to different needs and financial considerations in Dunwoody.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,535
Memory Care $4,496
Independent Living $5,016
Nursing Home: Private Room $4,951
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,199
Nursing Home: Studio $5,377
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $6,111
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $6,028

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Dunwoody


On average, assisted living costs $3,535 per month in Dunwoody, which is more than some other cities in the area, including Candler-McAfee ($3,253 per month) and Avondale Estates ($3,302 per month). However, Dunwoody assisted living costs are slightly lower than the state average in Georgia ($3,583 per month) and significantly below the average cost for the United States as a whole ($4,546 per month).
City Average Monthly Cost
Dunwoody $3,535

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Dunwoody compares to Georgia and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Dunwoody $3,535
Georgia $3,583
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Dunwoody


There are currently 4 senior living facilities to choose from in Dunwoody. Still considering where you or your loved one will settle? The surrounding area has 527 facilities to choose from, and there are a total of 750 facilities in the state of Georgia.
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Dunwoody

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Surrounding Area

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Dunwoody Senior Demographics


In Dunwoody, Georgia, seniors constitute 30.1% of the total population of 51,458 people, with 49.1% male and 50.9% female. The age distribution among seniors includes 11.7% in their 50s, 7.6% in their 60s, 6.7% in their 70s, and 4.1% who are 80 and beyond. Regarding marital status, 54.7% of seniors are married, 9% are divorced, 31.6% have never been married, and 4.6% are widowed. Diversity within Dunwoody's senior community is notable, with 61.4% identifying as White, 17% as Asian, and 12.3% as Black. Furthermore, the community includes 9.1% Hispanic, 5.9% mixed race, a small portion of 0.2% Native American, and 3.1% identifying as other, reflecting the town’s vibrant cultural mosaic.

Population

Dunwoody has a population of 51,458.
  • 49.1% Male
  • 50.9% Female

Marital Status

  • 54.7% Married
  • 9% Divorced
  • 31.6% Never Married
  • 4.6% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 30.1% of the population.
  • 11.7% in their 50s
  • 7.6% in their 60s
  • 6.7% in their 70s
  • 4.1% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 61.4% White
  • 12.3% Black
  • 17% Asian
  • 0.2% Native
  • 3.1% Identifying as Other
  • 5.9% Mixed Race
  • 9.1% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Dunwoody

The most affordable senior living option near Dunwoody, Georgia, can be found in Covington, with an average cost of $2,664 per month. Costs vary throughout nearby cities, with prices ranging up to $4,174 per month in Canton. Each city offers diverse senior housing choices to cater to different needs and budgets.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Marietta $3,763
Atlanta $3,496
Decatur $3,322
Lawrenceville $3,561
Alpharetta $3,688
Roswell $3,663
Stone Mountain $3,395
Cumming $4,075
Woodstock $4,038
City Average Monthly Cost
Stockbridge $2,923
Suwanee $3,684
Lithonia $3,142
Acworth $3,964
Duluth $3,603
Conyers $2,933
Covington $2,664
Jonesboro $3,007
Canton $4,174

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.