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
Sunrise at Ivey Ridge
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Sunrise at Ivey Ridge

2950 Old Alabama Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30022 (6.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Enrich at 519
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Enrich at 519

519 Lawrenceville St, Norcross, GA 30071 (6.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Renaissance on Peachtree
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8

Renaissance on Peachtree

3755 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30319 (6.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8
Historic Roswell Place
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Historic Roswell Place

75 Magnolia St, Roswell, GA 30075 (6.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
Orchard at Brookhaven
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Orchard at Brookhaven

3523 Buford Hwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30329 (6.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
Sterling Estates East Cobb Senior Living Community
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Sterling Estates East Cobb Senior Living Community

4220 Lower Roswell Rd, Marietta, GA 30068 (6.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
The Piedmont at Buckhead
Our Rating:
of 5
8.7

The Piedmont at Buckhead

650 Phipps Blvd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326 (6.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.7
Sunrise of Buckhead
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

Sunrise of Buckhead

1000 Lenox Park Boulevard Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30319 (6.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
Comforcare Senior Svc
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

Comforcare Senior Svc

419 E Crossville Rd, Roswell, GA 30075 (7 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
5 Star Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

5 Star Home Care

3355 Lenox Road Suite 750, Atlanta, GA 30305 (7.1 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
Magnolia Place of Roswell
Our Rating:
of 5
8.1

Magnolia Place of Roswell

655 Mansell Rd, Roswell, GA 30076 (7.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.1
Vickery Rose Retirement Resort
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Vickery Rose Retirement Resort

295 E Crossville Rd, Roswell, GA 30075 (7.3 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
King's Bridge Retirement
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4

King's Bridge Retirement

3055 Briarcliff Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30329 (7.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4
Brickmont Roswell
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4

Brickmont Roswell

2560 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Roswell, GA 30022 (7.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4
Sunrise of East Cobb
Our Rating:
of 5
8.7

Sunrise of East Cobb

1551 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta, GA 30062 (7.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.7
Brookdale Chambrel Roswell
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

Brookdale Chambrel Roswell

1000 Applewood Drive, Roswell, GA 30076 (7.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
Azalea House
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

Azalea House

1896 Ludovie Lane, Decatur, GA 30033 (7.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
PruittPlace Buckhead
Our Rating:
of 5
9

PruittPlace Buckhead

3088 Lenox Road, Atlanta, GA 30324 (7.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9
Emblem Alpharetta
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Emblem Alpharetta

1000 Fanfare Way, Alpharetta, GA 30009 (7.5 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments
Our Rating:
of 5
9
Atria North Point
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Atria North Point

100 Somerby Drive, Alpharetta, GA 30009 (7.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9
ATS Health Services
Our Rating:
of 5
9

ATS Health Services

3098 Piedmont Road Suite 400, Atlanta, GA 30305 (7.8 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9
Visiting Angels of Roswell
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Visiting Angels of Roswell

500 Sun Valley Drive Bldg B-4, Roswell, GA 30076 (7.9 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9
ComForcare Senior Services
Our Rating:
of 5
9

ComForcare Senior Services

1770 Indian Trail Rd Suite 200, Norcross, GA 30093 (8 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9
Duluth Healthcare Systems
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Duluth Healthcare Systems

1254 Beaver Ruin Rd, #302, Norcross, GA 30093 (8 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9
Buckhead Flats
Our Rating:
of 5
3

Buckhead Flats

2848 Lenox Road, Atlanta, GA 30324 (8 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments
Our Rating:
of 5
3

Map of Assisted Living in Dunwoody

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Sunrise at Ivey Ridge
  • Enrich at 519
  • Renaissance on Peachtree
  • Historic Roswell Place
  • Orchard at Brookhaven
  • Sterling Estates East Cobb Senior Living Community
  • The Piedmont at Buckhead
  • Sunrise of Buckhead
  • Comforcare Senior Svc
  • 5 Star Home Care
  • Magnolia Place of Roswell
  • Vickery Rose Retirement Resort
  • King's Bridge Retirement
  • Brickmont Roswell
  • Sunrise of East Cobb
  • Brookdale Chambrel Roswell
  • Azalea House
  • PruittPlace Buckhead
  • Emblem Alpharetta
  • Atria North Point
  • ATS Health Services
  • Visiting Angels of Roswell
  • ComForcare Senior Services
  • Duluth Healthcare Systems
  • Buckhead Flats

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

527

Surrounding Area

750

Georgia

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.