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
Gatchell Home Inc

Gatchell Home Inc

1458 Holly Ln NE, Atlanta, GA 30329 (8.2 mi from city center)
Home Care
National Healthcare Agency - Tucker, GA

National Healthcare Agency - Tucker, GA

3469 Lawrenceville Hwy, Tucker, GA 30084 (8.3 mi from city center)
Corso Atlanta
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

Corso Atlanta

3200 Howell Mill Rd, Atlanta, GA 30327 (8.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2
Hibiscus Manor PCH
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Hibiscus Manor PCH

2203 Fellowship Road, Tucker, GA 30084 (8.4 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Benton House of Decatur
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Benton House of Decatur

2711 Lawrenceville Hwy, Decatur, GA 30033 (8.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
M & M Home Care Agency
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

M & M Home Care Agency

100 Power Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30067 (8.6 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
The Mansions at Decatur Senior Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

The Mansions at Decatur Senior Independent Living

2677 Lawrenceville Hwy, Decatur, GA 30033 (8.7 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2
Ivy Hall Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

Ivy Hall Assisted Living

5690 State Bridge Rd, Johns Creek, GA 30022 (8.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2
The Phoenix at Tucker
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

The Phoenix at Tucker

2060 Idlewood Rd, Tucker, GA 30084 (8.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2
Safe Haven Home For All
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4

Safe Haven Home For All

2362 Lawrenceville Hwy, Decatur, GA 30033 (8.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4
Hembree Senior Care Center
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4

Hembree Senior Care Center

1130 Upper Hembree Road, Roswell, GA 30076 (8.8 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4
Overture Buckhead South 55+ Apartment Homes
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4

Overture Buckhead South 55+ Apartment Homes

658 Lindbergh Dr, Atlanta, GA 30324 (8.9 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4
Legacy Ridge at Alpharetta
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4

Legacy Ridge at Alpharetta

4125 N Point Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022 (8.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4
Harris Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Harris Senior Living

11905 Harris Road, Roswell, GA 30076 (8.9 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
The Mansion at Alpharetta Senior Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.9

The Mansion at Alpharetta Senior Independent Living

3700 Brookside Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022 (8.9 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.9
Inspired Living at Alpharetta
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6

Inspired Living at Alpharetta

11450 Morris Road, Alpharetta, GA 30005 (8.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6
Overture Powers Ferry
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6

Overture Powers Ferry

1927 Powers Ferry Rd, Atlanta, GA 30339 (9 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6
Right at Home - Alpharetta, GA
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6

Right at Home - Alpharetta, GA

4625 Alexander Dr., Suite 210, Alpharetta, GA 30022 (9 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6
Oaks at Tucker
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

Oaks at Tucker

1300 Montreal Rd, Tucker, GA 30084 (9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
Silver Linings Home Care LLC
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

Silver Linings Home Care LLC

3186 Creston Park Ct, Duluth, GA 30096 (9 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
SYNERGY HomeCare of North Atlanta, GA
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

SYNERGY HomeCare of North Atlanta, GA

3050 Royal Blvd South St 150, Alpharetta, GA 30022 (9.1 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
The Mansions of Alpharetta Assisted Living and Memory Support
Our Rating:
of 5
3

The Mansions of Alpharetta Assisted Living and Memory Support

3675 Old Milton Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30005 (9.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
3
The Holbrook of Decatur
Our Rating:
of 5
6

The Holbrook of Decatur

1882 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033 (9.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
6
Fesbeth At East Cobb
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Fesbeth At East Cobb

2750 Lower Roswell Rd, Marietta, GA 30068 (9.2 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
9
Serenity Springs
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Serenity Springs

2708 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta, GA 30068 (9.3 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Map of Assisted Living in Dunwoody

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Gatchell Home Inc
  • National Healthcare Agency - Tucker, GA
  • Corso Atlanta
  • Hibiscus Manor PCH
  • Benton House of Decatur
  • M & M Home Care Agency
  • The Mansions at Decatur Senior Independent Living
  • Ivy Hall Assisted Living
  • The Phoenix at Tucker
  • Safe Haven Home For All
  • Hembree Senior Care Center
  • Overture Buckhead South 55+ Apartment Homes
  • Legacy Ridge at Alpharetta
  • Harris Senior Living
  • The Mansion at Alpharetta Senior Independent Living
  • Inspired Living at Alpharetta
  • Overture Powers Ferry
  • Right at Home - Alpharetta, GA
  • Oaks at Tucker
  • Silver Linings Home Care LLC
  • SYNERGY HomeCare of North Atlanta, GA
  • The Mansions of Alpharetta Assisted Living and Memory Support
  • The Holbrook of Decatur
  • Fesbeth At East Cobb
  • Serenity Springs

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

750

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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.