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Assisted Living in Macon, Georgia

Macon is a city in middle Georgia that is approximately 85 miles from downtown Atlanta. The city has a population of just over 139,000 with approximately 15% age 65 and older. Summers in Macon are hot and humid, and winter lows are around 34 degrees. The city rarely gets any snow, which is ideal for those who are sensitive to the cold. It is home to the Hay House and Ocmulgee Mounts National Historical Park, as well as St. Joseph Catholic Church. The city also hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the Ocmulgee Indian Celebration and the International Cherry Blossom Festival.

Assisted living facilities give seniors help with their everyday activities while also delivering a social component that allows residents to make new friends and remain physically active. The Genworth 2021 Cost of Care Survey reports that Macon seniors pay an average monthly price of $2,860 for assisted living, making it quite a bit less expensive than the national average as well as the Georgia average.

In this guide, we’ll look at prices for assisted living across the state of Georgia, as well as some free and low-cost services for seniors residing in Macon.

9 Assisted Living communities in Macon, GA | 1 nearby communities

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1. The Cottages on Wesleyan

1633 Wesleyan Drive, Macon, GA, 31210

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. Magnolia Manor of Macon

200 Pierce Avenue, Macon, GA, 31204

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. Oaks at Lake Wildwood

6191 Peake Road, Macon, GA, 31220

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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4. Antebellum Arlington Place Senior Living

684 Arlington Place, Macon, GA, 31201

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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Tranquillity Home Health Care, Macon, GA

5. Tranquillity Home Health Care

154 Mcgee St, Macon, GA, 31204

Home Care, Personal Care

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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Alexander IV Senior Living , Macon, GA

6. Alexander IV Senior Living

3769 Ridge Ave., Macon, GA, 31204

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 983-0331

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The Oaks at Peake, Macon, GA

7. The Oaks at Peake

6190 PEAKE ROAD, Macon, GA, 31220

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 984-3845

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8. St. Francis Assisted Living Community

4901 Harrison Road, Macon, GA, 31206

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (833) 949-3263

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9. A Hand to Hold

3370 Vineville Ave-Suite 105, Macon, GA, 31205

Home Care, Personal Care

Call for Pricing (877) 843-7557

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1 matching communities nearby Macon

Stone Brooke Suites, Gray, GA

1. Stone Brooke Suites

114 STONE BROOKE DRIVE, Gray, GA, 31032

Assisted Living

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What is Assisted Living?

Hundreds of thousands of American seniors utilize assisted living, a figure that is only growing. For these seniors, assisted living combines residential housing,assistance in daily activities, and some healthcare. These communities also strive to provide an atmosphere that is comfortable and engaging for their residents… Read More >

COVID-19 Rules and Restrictions for Assisted Living in Macon

COVID-19 restrictions and rules for Assisted Living Facilities are typically set by the state – to see the rules in your state, you can read our guide to Assisted Living in Georgia. Keep in mind that there may be other policies that communities put in place to protect their residents, so you should contact your local community for more information. Additionally, you can contact your local Area Agency on Aging to learn more – find contact information here.

Paying For Assisted Living in Macon

Macon residents pay an average price of $2,860 monthly for their assisted living care.

The Cost of Assisted Living in Macon

Macon’s average monthly price for assisted living is $675 less than the Georgia average of $3,535 and $1,640 less than the U.S. average of $4,500.

$2860

Macon

$3535

Georgia

$4500

The United States

According to Genworth’s study, the only Georgia city that reports an average monthly price for assisted living care lower than Macon is Warner-Robins, where residents pay $2,750 monthly. The other side of the price range is represented by Brunswick; its seniors pay $5,300 a month for assisted living care, $2,440 more than Macon’s. The average price for assisted living in Georgia’s capital, Atlanta, is fairly close to the state average at $3,845, but still roughly $1,000 more per month than Macon. Average prices are also four digits above in Athens, where residents pay $4,184 a month for assisted living care, and in Columbus, where they pay $4,223 a month.

$2860

Macon

$2750

Warner-Robins

$3845

Atlanta

$4184

Athens

$4223

Columbus

$5300

Brunswick

How to Get Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Macon

More ways to pay for assisted living in Georgia

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

Since not everyone can afford to pay for assisted living out-of-pocket, it’s important to find alternative methods to help make assisted living more affordable. Some of these options include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about your options for making assisted living more affordable, visit our guide to Assisted Living in Georgia.

Macon Assisted Living Resources

 ContactDescription
Middle Georgia Area Agency on Aging (888) 548-1456The Middle Georgia AAA helps plan and administer services for older adults in the area. This includes wellness programs, care consultations, daily support and assistive technologies. The agency also provides educational opportunities, including classes and seminars.
Macon Department of Veterans Affairs(478) 476-8868The Macon VA helps former military transition to civilian life, providing health care and counseling to military members and their families. It also provides educational opportunities, helps secure home loans and helps families locate national cemeteries for a military burial.
Georgia Long-Term Care Ombudsman(866) 552-4464The Long-Term Care Ombudsman serves as an advocate for seniors in the area. The agency investigates formal complaints against long-term care facilities and works to solve any issues. The group also makes unscheduled visits to care facilities to ensure they are providing adequate care and satisfying all laws and regulations set by the state.
Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center(478) 803-4152The Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center provides a safe place for older adults to gather during the day for games, classes and meals. The center also offers transportation to medical appointments and scheduled outings, and it plans a host of celebrations throughout the year, including holiday events and birthday parties.
Golden Opportunities(478) 633-8507To help seniors stay fit and active, the Golden Opportunities health and wellness center offers physical fitness, education programs and social opportunities. The center also works to improve the quality of life of seniors in the area so they remain independent for longer.

Macon Assisted Living Laws and Regulations

Assisted Living Facilities in the Macon area are required to follow a set of rules and regulations that are determined at the state level. For an overview of those rules and regulations, see the information below. For more specific information, talk with your local community or Area Agency on Aging.

assisted living laws and regulations in Georgia