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
St. Ives Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
5.3

St. Ives Memory Care

5835 Medlock Bridge Rd, Johns Creek, GA 30022 (9.3 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
5.3
Village Park of Alpharetta
Our Rating:
of 5
6.1

Village Park of Alpharetta

12300 Morris Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30005 (9.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
6.1
Atria Park of Tucker
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

Atria Park of Tucker

5844 Lawrenceville Highway, Tucker, GA 30084 (9.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9
Saint Annes Terrace
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

Saint Annes Terrace

3100 Northside Pkwy NW, Atlanta, GA 30327 (9.4 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9
Montclair Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

Montclair Assisted Living

2100 Clairmont Lake, Decatur, GA 30033 (9.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9
The Georgian Lakeside
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

The Georgian Lakeside

1070 Hardscrabble Rd, Roswell, GA 30075 (9.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2
Serenity Springs at Freydale
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

Serenity Springs at Freydale

2462 Freydale Rd, Marietta, GA 30067 (9.7 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2
The Crossings at Webb Bridge Road
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5

The Crossings at Webb Bridge Road

3300 Webb Bridge Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30005 (9.7 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5
Country Gardens Duluth
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5

Country Gardens Duluth

3450 Duluth Park Ln, Duluth, GA 30096 (9.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5
Oaks at Alpharetta
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Oaks at Alpharetta

253 N Main St, Alpharetta, GA 30009 (9.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
BrightStar Healthcare
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

BrightStar Healthcare

10475 Medlock Bridge: Ste 420, Johns Creek, GA 30097 (9.7 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Parc at Piedmont
Our Rating:
of 5
7.9

Parc at Piedmont

999 Hood Road, Marietta, GA 30068 (9.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.9
Parc at Duluth
Our Rating:
of 5
2

Parc at Duluth

3315 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, Duluth, GA 30096 (9.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
2
Good Shepherd's Private Care - Lilburn
Our Rating:
of 5
2

Good Shepherd's Private Care - Lilburn

660 Hillcrest Road, Suite 300, Lilburn, GA 30047 (9.9 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
2

Map of Assisted Living in Dunwoody

Find the right senior living community by location
  • St. Ives Memory Care
  • Village Park of Alpharetta
  • Atria Park of Tucker
  • Saint Annes Terrace
  • Montclair Assisted Living
  • The Georgian Lakeside
  • Serenity Springs at Freydale
  • The Crossings at Webb Bridge Road
  • Country Gardens Duluth
  • Oaks at Alpharetta
  • BrightStar Healthcare
  • Parc at Piedmont
  • Parc at Duluth
  • Good Shepherd's Private Care - Lilburn

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.