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DIRECTORYOFLOCALSERVICES

2017

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Published by the Big Canoe Wellness Collaborative.

Trademarks and registered names listed herein are the property of their respective owners.

This directory was originally created as a result of the 2011-2012 class of Leadership Big Canoe. The participants and contributors include:

Lu Willenbacher (Team Leader) Doug Dueker Shellie Pierce Kathy Samples Dave Sharp Steve Strout Peter Vallone Kathy Ziegler Updated 17 October 2017

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents.......................................................................................................................................II

General........................................................................................................................................................1

Contractors..................................................................................................................................................2

Transportation.............................................................................................................................................4

PhysicianReferralService............................................................................................................................5

MedicalAlertSystems.................................................................................................................................6

HomeHealthCare.......................................................................................................................................7

SkilledNursing:............................................................................................................................................7

In-HomeMedical(includesskillednursing(RN/LPN)andnonmedicalcare)–privatepay,someinsurance.....................................................................................................................................................................9

In-HomeNon-MedicalCare(doesnotincludeskillednursingcare)–privatepay,someinsurance........11

MealPrograms..........................................................................................................................................12

DurableMedicalEquipment(DME)andOxygenProviders......................................................................14

Hospices.....................................................................................................................................................15

SeniorMovingServices..............................................................................................................................18

IndependentLivingFacilities.....................................................................................................................19

AssistedLiving............................................................................................................................................21

NursingHomes..........................................................................................................................................24

AdultProtectionServices..........................................................................................................................26

OtherServices............................................................................................................................................27

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General

ALeadershipBigCanoeteaminitiallycompiledtheinformationcontainedinthisDirectoryofLocalServicesin2011-2012.Thedocumenthassubsequentlybeenupdatedandisintendedtoprovidearesourcedirectorylistingprovidersofmedicalandsupportservices,adescriptionoftheirspecificservices,andanyknownrestrictions,fundinginformationandcontactinformation.

Werecognizethatthisdirectoryisnotexhaustiveandtheremaybeotherprovidersdoingsimilarworkinourcommunity.Weutilizedourbesteffortstocompilethisdirectoryandapologizetoanyproviders whowere not included. Also, since organizations change periodically, please refer tophone books or websites for current contact information. If you find any inaccuracies in thispublication or know of an organization that should be listed please forward this information [email protected].

In no way is this directory intended to be a recommendation or an endorsement of anyparticular provider by the Big Canoe Property Owners Association, Big Canoe WellnessCollaborative,orLeadershipBigCanoe,anditisrecommendedthatbeforeusinganyprovider,youconductyourownresearch,checkreferences,determineiftheemployeesarebonded,andvisit any available sites to learn the quality ratings of select provider groups. Youmust useyourownjudgmentindeterminingwhichproviderswillbestmeetyourneeds.

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ContractorsThefollowingisalistofcontractorsinBigCanoeforretrofittingand/orremodelingyourhomeforhandicaporagingissues.Becausecontractorscanchangeovertime,weencourageyoutoperformyourownresearchtodeterminetheappropriateorganizationforyourindividualsituation.

CaneCreekConstruction,LLCDavidPeagler(706)[email protected]

DavidPeaglerisanestablishedactivebuilderandremodelerinBigCanoeandwillretrofityourhomeforhandicaporageaccess.

DeJiacomoCustomHomes

DanDeJiacomo,President11118BigCanoeBigCanoe,GA30143(770)893-2931(Office);(770)894-7338(Cell)[email protected];www.danbuilds4u.com

DeJiacomoCustomHomesisabuilderofpremiumhomesinBigCanoeandoffersremodelingandretrofittingservices.

HallcoCustomBuildingInc.

DavidHall(770)893-8593Buildinthemountains.comhallco@tds.netDavidHallhasbeenbuildingandremodelinginBigCanoeforover25years.Theyofferfullserviceretrofittingforhandicapandageaccess.

IngramHomeImprovements

TateIngram1033EagleRidgeRoadDawsonville,GA30534(678)[email protected]

TateIngramspecializesinbathroomrenovations,kitchenandcabinetrenovations,plumbing,electrical,painting,anddrywallamongotherremodelingandretrofittingjobs.

SerenityRenovations/HynesHomes

MikeMcEachern(404)216-2544michaeljmceachern@hotmail.comwww.serenityrenovations.comHynesHomesisproudtoofferremodelingandretrofittingservicesinandaroundBigCanoe.Theyareafullservicecontractorandremodeler.

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WayneBruceDesigns,Inc.HomeBuildersandArchitecturalDesign10576BigCanoeJasper,GA30143(706)[email protected]

WayneBruceDesignsisawell-respectedbuilderwhoremodelsandretrofitsforhandicapandagingaccess.TheyrecentlyrebuilttheBigCanoemaingatebuildin

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Transportation

Whilemanyin-homecarecompaniesoffertransportationtotheircustomers,thereareoftentimeswhenhavingalternativescanbebeneficial.HereisalistofcompaniesprovidingtransportationservicesinandaroundBigCanoe.NorthGeorgiaLimo

P.O.Box61Tate,GA30177(770)735-2685(770)735-4780(fax)ApproximateCosts:

• BigCanoetoJasper$30.00• ReturnJaspertoBigCanoe$30.00• IGAshopping$30.00-$40.00• Airport$150includingtip(oneway)

MountainTransportation,LLC VanandCarService,24hoursaday,7daysaweek (706)851-9465

MountainAreaTransportationSystem(MATS)ForresidentsofPickensCountytodestinationinPickensCounty

(706)692-3252• Noagerestrictions• Willpickupatthegateonly.Thisisabusservice.Canaccommodatewheelchairs,butnofurther

assistanceafterleavingthebus.• Callforreservation24-48hoursinadvance.Pleasedonotleaveamessage.OpenMonday-Friday• PublicTransportation:$1.50forfirst5milesand.30foreachmileafter/Wheelchairadd$3.85

first10milesand.42permileafter.Call24hourstoschedule,hours:7:30a.m.–3:45pmDawsonCountyPublicTransitForresidentsofDawsonCountytodestinationinDawsonCounty

(706)344-3603)Monday–Fridaybetweenthehoursof7:30-3:00.• Youwillneedtoprovideyourname,address,phonenumber,yearborn,addressofpickupand

addressofdestination.• Theywillpickupatthegateonly.• Callforreservationatleast48-hoursinadvance.Callforhoursandpickupinformation.• Wheelchairaccommodationisavailable,buttherewillbenoassistanceafterleavingthebus.• Thereturntripdetailswillbeagreeduponwhenyoucallforservice.• Rates$2.00eachway

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PhysicianReferralService

PiedmontHealthWebsite:piedmont.org/FindDoctors

• Whensitecomesuptap“gotopage”.Fillintypeofdoctorandzip.Youdonotneedtotypenametogetinformation

NorthsideHospital-Cherokee

Website:www.northside.com/cherokeeNortheastGeorgiaPhysiciansGroupDawsonville-InternalMedicine,FamilyMedicine,Orthopedic/SportsMedicineMedicalPlaza400100ProminenceCt.,Suite200Dawsonville,GA30534(706)344-6952ngpg.org/dawsonvilleTheCancerCenteratNortheastGeorgiaMedicalCenter743SpringStreetGainesville,GA30501(770)219-8800www.nghs.com/cancerImagingServices–NortheastGeorgiaMedicalCenter108ProminenceCt.,Suite120Dawsonville,GA30534(706)344-6944UrgentCareDawsonville108ProminenceCt.,Suite100Dawsonville,GA30534(706)344-6940

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MedicalAlertSystems

ADTCompanionServiceAudreyRailey(404)629-3386SouthwoodPkwy,Suite700Atlanta,GA30354

PersonalEmergencyButtonService

(770)894-2264110MoleMountainCourtJasper,GA3014

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HomeHealthCare

SkilledNursing:

• Paymentmethodsaccepted:Medicare,Medicaid,InsuranceandPrivatePay• MostofthebelowprovidersareMedicarecertifiedhomehealthagencies • Mostagencieshaveservicesthatincludethefollowingexceptwhennoted:• NursingCare,PhysicalTherapy,OccupationalTherapy,SpeechTherapy,MedicalSocialServices

andHomeHealthAide• ForinformationonMedicareguidelinespleasevisit;

https//www.medicare.gov/Pubs/pdf/10969.pdf• TocompareMedicarehomehealthorganizationsvisit

https//www.medicare.gov/hhcomparecompareandselectcompare• Pleasegobycountiesonthislist.SomeareincorrectlylistedontheMedicaresite.

PickensCounty:Amedisys/NorthwestHomeHealth-ServesPickensCounty

91MountainsideDriveJasper,GA30143(706)692-3491www.amedisys.com

• MedicareCertificationDate:1980• Accredited:AccreditedHomeHealthAgency(ACHC)• Forprofitorganization

Gentiva/HealthCare-ServesPickensCounty

504RiversideParkway,Suite300Rome,GA30161(706)235-1841www.gentiva.com

• MedicareCertificationDate:n/a• Accredited:NO;For-ProfitOrganization

FloydHomecare/LHCGroupSystem-ServesPickensCounty

508RiversideParkway,SuiteE375Rome,GA30161(706)802-4600www.lhcgroup.com

• MedicareCertificationDate:1967• AccreditedbyJointCommissiononAccreditationofHealthcareOrganizations(JCAHO).• Forprofitorganization

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GordonHomeCare-ServesPickensCounty104HospitalCourtCalhoun,GA30701(706)629-3333www.gordonhospital.com

• MedicareCertificationDate:1996• AccreditedbyJointCommissiononAccreditationofHealthcareOrganizations(JCAHO)• Not-for-profitorganization• Doesnotprovideoccupationaltherapyormedicalsocialservices.

VisitingNurseHealthSystem-ServesPickensCounty

5775GlenridgeDriveAtlanta,GA30328(404)215-6000www.vnhs.org

• MedicareCertificationDate:1948.• PaymentsourcesincludeVA,InsuranceandCharitybasedonneed.• AccreditedbyJointCommissiononAccreditationofHealthcareOrganizations(JCAHO).• Not-for-profitorganization

DawsonCounty:CareSouthHomecareProfessionals-ServesDawsonCounty

601BroadStreetSuiteFGainesville,GA30501(770)536-0497www.caresouth.com

• MedicareCertificationDate:1070• Accreditation:ACHC• Forprofitorganization

GuardianHomeCareofNEGeorgia-ServesDawsonCounty

701MedicalParkLaneGainesville,GA(678)450-9950www.carepathways.com/ga/home-health-care-gainesville/

• MedicareCertificationDate:2003• Accredited:No• Forprofitorganization

PruittHealthHomeHealth-ServesDawsonCounty

2545FlintridgeRoad,Suite110Gainesville,GA30501(770)533-7410www.pruitthealth.com

• MedicareCertificationDate:1999• Accredited:JointCommissiononAccreditationofHealthcare(JCACO)• Forprofitorganization

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SuncrestofGeorgia-ServesDawsonCounty906InterstateRidgeDriveSuiteAGainesville,GA30501(770)297-0041www.suncresthealth.com

• MedicareCertificationDate:2005.• AccreditedbyJointCommissiononAccreditationofHealthcareOrganizations(JCAHO)and

ACHC• Forprofitorganization.

TugalooHomeHealthAgency– ServesDawsonCounty

135TiptonDriveDahlonega,GA30533(706)864-1000http://www.amedisys.com/care-center

• MedicareCertificationDate1979• Accredited:JointCommissiononAccreditationofHealthcare(JCACO)• Forprofitorganization

In-HomeMedical(includesskillednursing(RN/LPN)andnonmedicalcare)– privatepay,someinsurance

AlwaysCareNursing(706)781-9274www.alwayscare.com

• Servicesinclude:registerednurses(RN)andlicensedpracticalnurses(LPN)providecareforgeriatric,convalescent,post-operative,psychiatricandpediatricassignmentsinprivateresidences,asprivatedutynurses,andinfacilitiessuchasretirementcenters,nursingfacilitiesandhospitals.

• Licensednursesareoftenrequiredwhenpatientcareismorecomplex.BrightStarLifeCare

3055PeachtreeIndustrialBlvd.Suite100Duluth,GA30097(678)646-5400www.brightstarcare.com

• Servicesinclude:ambulation,bathvisits,dressingandgrooming,expertisewithmemoryloss,confusion,forgetfulness,feeding,personalsafetyhomeevaluation,outpatientpreandpost-operativeassistance,oralandpersonalhygiene,reportingconditionsandchangestosupervisoryRNand/orphysician,toiletingandtransportation.

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BrightStarCare315AllenStreetCumming,GA30040(678)450-1777www.brightstarcare.comwww.brightstarcare.com/cumming-gainsville

• Servicesinclude:companioncare,skilledhomecare,personalcare,transportationservicesandAlzheimer’s&dementiacare.

ComfortKeepers

Canton:(770)704-6007Cumming:(770)887-0499www.comfortkeepers.com

• Servicesinclude:personalcare,companionshipcaresuchaslighthousekeeping,laundry,dressingandgroomingassistance,medicationmanagement,transportation,homehealthcareandlive-incareforseniorswhoneedacaregiveraroundtheclock,Alzheimer’sanddementiacare.

• TheyalsoprovidetechnologycalledSafetyChoicedesignedforpost-hospitalcareandsupportforseniorsandotherclientswhiletheyarerecuperatingathome,careforin-homehospicepatients

LivHome

400NorthridgeRoadSuite425Atlanta,GA30350(770)992-5820www.livhome-atlanta.com

• Servicesinclude:CareplanbuiltbyCertifiedGeriatricCareManager/RN,householdservices,errands&transportation,mealpreparation,bathing,Alzheimer’sanddementiacare.

Nightingale Services

Gainesville(770)532-5601 Rome(770)684-5551www.nightingaleprivatehomecare.com

• Servicesinclude:SkilledNursing,personalsupport,companionservice,homemakingtasks,medicalandsimilarappointmentmanagement,assistantwithpayingbills

RightatHome

3211SCherokeeLane,Suite610Woodstock,GA30188(678)403-1636www.rightathome.net

• Servicesinclude:specialcaresituationscausedbynumerousmedicalconditions,companionship,homemaking,physicalassistance,hygieneandwellness.

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In-HomeNon-MedicalCare(doesnotincludeskillednursingcare)– privatepay,someinsurance

ComfortKeepers

250EMainSt,Suite101Canton,GA30114(770)704-6007www.comfortkeepers.com

• Servicesinclude:Companionship,personalcare,transportationtodoctorappointmentsorothercommitments,lighthousekeepingandmealpreparation,andin-homesafetytechnology.

HomeInsteadSeniorCare

211ClevelandStreetSuiteCBlairsville,GA30512(706)835-3800www.homeinstead.com

• Servicesinclude:assistancewitheating,dressing,bathing,toileting,transportation,continence,mealpreparation,lighthousekeeping,medicationmanagement,errands,shopping,transferringandhobbies.

RhodesIn-HomeCare,Inc.PamRhodes/RozGriffin

194VistaDriveEllijay,GA30540(706)698-7442

• Providesassistanceinpersonalcare(bathingandgrooming),withmeals,andlighthousework.VisitingAngels

135ProminenceCtDawsonville,GA30534770-886-7900.www.visitingangels.com

• Servicesinclude:in-homecare,eldercare,respitecare,seniorpersonalcare,elderlycareandcompanioncareservices.Withseniorhomecareservices,elderlyadultscancontinuetoliveindependentlyintheirownhomes

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MealPrograms Dawson and Pickens County have Meals-on-Wheels programs available through their respective SeniorCenters.Homedeliveryisnotavailable.Dawsonwillsupplyfrozenmealsthatmustbepickedup.Pleaseaskforcostasitmayhavechanged.

DawsonCountySeniorCenter

201RecreationRoadPOBox598Dawsonville,GA30534http://www.mealcall.org/meals-on-wheels/ga/dawson.htm(706)344-3700phone(706)344-3702fax

• Willprovidefrozenmeals(7pack)ifpickedup.Thereisacharge.Pleasecheckforprices.Noagelimit.

• Reducedchargeforthosethatqualifyforassistance.• Contactinadvance

PickensCountySeniorCenter400StegallDriveJasper,GA30143http://www.mealcall.org/meals-on-wheels/ga/jasper.htm(706)692-6133

• WilldeliveryfrozenmealseveryotherMondaytohomeboundresidents60andolderinBigCanoeatnochargeforPickensCountyresidents.

• AlsowillpickupseniorsatthegateMondaythroughFridayandtakethemtotheSeniorCenter.Mealsareservedatthecenter.Hours8AM-1PM.ContactKimberlyBolt

The following are companies who have home delivery programs available to Big Canoe, most by FedEx.Mealsarefrozen. HomeBistro

1-800-749-1170http:www.homebistro.dinewise.com

• HomeBistroisacompletemealdeliveryprogramwithanextensiveseniormealprogramdeliveredviaFedExinmostareas.

MagicKitchen1-877-516-2442http://www.magickitchen.com/menu/MKMS.html

• MealsdeliveredtoyourhomeviaFedEx.Seniordiscountsavailable.Avarietyofmealchoicescanbeorderedon-lineorbyphone.

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Schwan’s1-866-724-9267http://www.schwans.com/aboutus/products.aspx

• Schwan’shasanextensivemenuforallages.HomedeliveryisavailableintheBigCanoearea.Theyofferspecialdiscountsperiodically.

Mom’sMeals1-866-971-6667(9AM-7PM)http://momsmeals.com

• MealsdeliveredtoyourhomeviaFedEx.Freshhomemademeals.

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DurableMedicalEquipment(DME)andOxygenProviders

HometownHomeHealth65SalemChurchRdJasper,GA30143(706)253-1620

• PaymentsourcesincludeMedicare,Medicaidandinsurance.• AccreditedbytheAccreditationCommissionforHealthCare(ACHC).• Forprofitorganization

PickensMedicalSupply

1617E.ChurchStJasper,GA30143(706)692-2104

• PaymentsourcesincludeMedicare,Medicaidandinsurance.• AccreditedbyJointCommissiononAccreditationofHealthcareOrganizations(JCAHO).• Forprofitorganization

NorthsidePharmacy

55BurntMountainRdJasper,GA30143(706)692-1171

• PaymentsourcesincludeMedicare,Medicaidandinsurance.• Accredited:No• Forprofitorganization

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HospicesGentivaHospice(DawsonCo)

1100SherwoodParkDr.NEGainesville,GA30501(770)533-4422www.gentiva.com/hospice

• Providesnursingservices,personalcare,physicaltherapy,speechandoccupationaltherapy,dieticianservices,assistancewithmedicalequipment,supplies,medicationmanagement,emotionalsupport,spiritualcareaswellasbereavementandgriefsupport.

• PaymentsourcesincludeMedicare,Medicaidandinsurance.• Forprofitorganization

GeorgiaMountainsHospice (Pickens & Dawson)

70CaringWayJasper,GA30143(706)253-4100www.gmhospice.org

• Providesnursingservice,personalcare,physicaltherapy,occupationalandspeechtherapy,dieticianservices,assistancewithmedicalequipment,supplies,medicationmanagement,emotionalsupport,spiritualcareaswellasbereavementandgriefsupport.

• PaymentsourcesincludeMedicare,Medicaid,insurance,privatepayandcharitycare.• Not-for-profitorganization

HalcyonHospiceofNorthGeorgia(Pickens&Dawson)

1435HawCreekCirclesuite402Cumming,GA30041(678)717-0969www.chcmg.com

• Providesnursingservices,personalcare,physical,speechandoccupationaltherapy,dieticianservices,assistancewithmedicalequipment,supplies,medicationmanagement,emotionalsupport,spiritualcareaswellasbereavementandgriefsupport.


HomesteadHospice

10888CrabappleRoadRoswell,GA30075-5850(678)966-0077

• Coordinatescaretoinvolvefamilythroughcounseling,spiritualsupport,andaccesstoteamofprofessionals.

• Nurse’saidevisitsasmanytimesperweekasneeded.• Financialassistance,patientplacement,carecenters,funeralarrangements,griefsupport.

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HospiceAdvantage(PickensCounty)503HighlandCrossingSuite120E.Ellijay,GA30540(706)635-1060www.hospiceadvantage.com



JourneyHospice

4800AshfordDunwoodyRoad,Suite150Atlanta,GA30338-5554(404)256-2454

• Provideshomecare,continuouscareforcrisisintervention,andinpatientcareforbothpatientsinhospitalsandinpatientrespitecare.

• On-callnursingcare• Familysupportfor13monthsafterlossoflovedone

LifeChoiceHospice(PickensCounty)

203OaksideLane,Building203,SuiteBCanton,GA(770)704-9982www.solamorhospice.com

• Providesnursingservices,personalcare,medicalsocialworkandspiritualcare.• PaymentsourcesincludeMedicare,Medicaidandinsurance.• Forprofitorganization

PruittHealthBlueRidge(Pickens)

5004AppalachianHwySte.3ABlueRidge,GA301513706-632-0027GooglePruittHealthHospiceBlueRidge

• Providesnursingservices,personalcare,speechandoccupationaltherapy,dieticianservices,assistancewithmedicalequipment,supplies,medications,emotionalsupportandspiritualcareaswellasbereavementandgriefsupport.

• PaymentsourcesincludeMedicare,Medicaidandinsurance.• Accredited:No• Forprofitorganization.

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PruittHealth ofGainesville(Dawson)700SouthEnota,Suite202Gainesville,GA30501(770)297-1970GooglePruittHealthHospiceGainesville


• PaymentsourcesincludeMedicare,Medicaidandinsurance.• Accredited:No;For-Profitorganization

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SeniorMovingServicesSpecializing inresidentialorganizingandseniormovemanagement,providingsupport inallaspectsof therelocationprocess,downsizing,estatedisbursal,packingunpacking,householdsetupandcleanup

RealOrderProfessionalOrganizingLL

TomStephensDawsonville,GA30534(678)513-6585www.therelorder.com

SeniorTransitions

RogerKurthSnellville,GA30078(678)758-7929www.seniortransitionservices.com

SmoothTransitionsofNorthGeorgia AmandaRydelBigCanoeGA30143(678)977-7766www.movingforseniors.com

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IndependentLivingFacilitiesThe following is a partial list of area independent living, assisted living, memory care and nursing homefacilitiesforresidentswhoareseekinganalternativetoaginginplace.

For those wishing assistance in making the next step decision you can get in touch with Assisted LivingLocators:DavidDeLucia678-965-3459,orAPlaceforMom(855)398-5901,orASafePlaceforNana(770)737-3400.TheirprofessionalEldercareAdvisorsprovidepersonalassistanceinlocatingtherightoptionsforyour elderly lovedone.AnEldercareAdvisor can reduce your stress byproviding a free consultation andhelp you find the right Home Care, Alzheimer's/Dementia Care, Assisted Living, Nursing Homes, andRetirementCommunities.

WHATISINDEPENDENTLIVING?Independent livinghousingcomesinmanyformsrangingfrom55+apartmentcommunitiestovillahomesonthecampusofaretirementvillageorcontinuingcarecommunity.ItisaseniorlivingoptionforthosewhoareabletoperformtheirownbasicADLs(activitiesofdailyliving)andneedlittleornomedicalassistance.

Someofthefacilitiesbelowalsohaveassistedliving.Itwillbeindicatedinthedescription.

ChambrelatRoswell1000ApplewoodDriveRoswell,GA30076(678)461-7515

• TypeofFacility:Independentliving,assistedliving,eldercare,Alzheimer’scare,memorycare,seniorcare,andseniorhousing.

• Established:1986.• Numberresidents:400.• 24-hourstaffavailability:Yes.• Petsallowed:Yes.

TheLodgeatBridgemill

10451BellsFerryRoadCanton,GA30114(770)479-4639http://www.thelodgeatbridgemill.com/

• Typeoffacility:Independentliving,short-termrental,55+communityandveteranfriendly.• Established:2008• Numberresidents:150units• Mealsperday:mealplanextraoralacarte• 24-hourstaffavailability:Yes• Skillednursingavailable:Yes• Petsallowed:Yes• Wheelchairallowed:Yes• MotorizedWheelchairallowed:Yes

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LanierVillage4000VillageViewDriveGainesville,GA30506(678)450-3030http://www.actsretirement.org/acts-retirementcommunity-locations/georgia/lanier-villageestates-gainesville

• Typeoffacility:Independent,assistedliving,Alzheimer’sandnursing.• ThisisACTSCommunity(Adoration,Community,Theology,andService).Acontractissigned

agreeingthatallstagesoffuturecarewillbemet.Anon-refundableentryfeeisrequiredplusmonthlychargesforrentwithguaranteedmonthlyrateswillnotberaised.Individualsarerequiredtobeabletoliveontheirowninanapartment,villaorcarriagehomewhentheyenterthecontract.

• Thereareseveralentryfeeplansavailablerangingforacoupleorsingledependingontypeofapartment,villaorcarriagehome.Thereisanon-refundableplananda50%refundableplanplusamonthlyfee

ManorHouseintheMeadow 50CagleMillSouth Jasper,GA30143 [email protected] (770)737-3409

• Typeoffacility:Independentlivingapartmentfacility,associatedwithRockCreekManor(assistedliving).

• Offerlargelivingspaceswithgourmetkitchens,patioandgardeningareas,meadowviews,gatheringlounge,beautysalon.

• Monthlyfeesincludethreedailymeals,paidutilities,scheduledtransportation,weeklyhousekeepingandlaundry.

• AssistancewithobtaininghomecareTheVillasatWillowLakeWillowLakeSeniorLiving

4855WillowLakeLaneCumming,GA.30041

www.WillowLakeSeniorLiving.com (770)887-7000

• Typeoffacility:Independentlivingfacility,currentlyundergoingapplicationforstateissuepersonalcarelicense.

• Monthtomonthleaseagreementwithnobuyinfees.TheVillasatWillowLakeallowsseniors,couplesorfamilymembers,theoptionoflivinginaprivatehomewhilebeingabletoreceiveneededcarenoworinthefuture.Visitingnurse,24-hourawakesafe,manyactivitiesincludingwateraerobics,livemusic,happyhouretc.

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AssistedLiving

WHATISASSISTEDLIVING?

Assistedlivingisoftenviewedasthebestofbothworlds.Residentshaveasmuchindependenceastheywantwiththeknowledgethatpersonalcareandsupportservicesareavailableiftheyneedthem.

AssistedlivingcommunitiesaredesignedtoprovideresidentswithassistancewithbasicADLs(activitiesofdaily living) such asbathing, grooming, dressing, andmore. Some states also allowassisted living to offermedicationassistanceand/orreminders.Assistedlivingcommunitiesdifferfromnursinghomesinthattheydon’toffercomplexmedicalservices.

ArborTerraceatCrabapplelll12200CrabappleRoadAlpharetta,GA30004(770)-884-2851www.at-crabapple.com/

• Typeoffacility:Assistedliving,Alzheimer'scareandrespitecare.• Established:1986• Numberresidents:115• Approximatecostrange:$3,495baserate.• Mealsperday:3• SkilledNursing:24-hourstaffavailability• Petsallowed:Yes• Wheelchairallowed:Yes• MotorizedWheelchairallowed:Yes

CameronHall-Canton

240MariettaHighwayCanton,GA30114770-720-0290www.cameronhall.net/Assisted-living-cantonga.html

• Typeoffacility:assistedliving,memorycare,andadultdaycare.• Approximatecostrange:Monthly$2,770-$3,725• Level1includedinroomorsuiteprice(includesmedicationassistance);Level2:additional

$440;Level3:additional$800• Established:1998• Numberresidents:94rooms• Mealsperday:3plussnacks• SkilledNursing:24-hourstaffavailability• Petsallowed:No• Wheelchairallowed:Yes• MotorizedWheelchair:Yeswith$500non-refundabledeposit

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CameronHall-Ellijay

203OaksideLane,Building203,SuiteBEllijay,GA30540(706)515-4100www.cameronhall.net/assisted-living-ellijayga.html

• Typeoffacility:Assistedliving• Numberresidents59rooms,70residents• Mealsperday:3plussnack• SkilledNursing:available• 24hourstaffavailability:Yes• Petsallowed:No• Wheelchairallowed:Yes• MotorizedWheelchairallowed:Yeswith$500non-refundabledeposit

TheOaksatHamptonSeniorLiving(Dawsonville)

5610HamptonParkDriveCumming,GA30041(678)965-5700www.oaksseniorliving.com

• Typeoffacility:Assistedliving• NewestcommunityinTheOaksSeniorLiving• Scheduledactivitiesandsocialevents

RockCreekManor

50CagillMillRoadSouthJasper,GA30143678-454-2600www.rockcreekjasper.com

• Typeoffacility:AssistedlivingintheRockCreekManorfacility,andseniordaycareforseniorslivingontheirown,orwithfamily

• YearEstablished:2011• Numberresidents:30• Mealsperday:3plussnack• SkilledNursing:Yes• 24hourstaffavailability:Yes• Petsallowed:Visitonly• Wheelchairallowed:Yes• MotorizedWheelchairallowed:No

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SerenityMountainManor

309PriceCreekFarmsJasper,[email protected]

• Typeoffacility:Assistedliving• YearEstablished:2010• Numberresidents:16• Mealsperday:3mealsandsnack• SkilledNursing:Yes• 24hourstaffavailability:Yes• Petsallowed:Limited• Wheelchairallowed:Yes• MotorizedWheelchairallowed:Yes

SunshineManor

115StephensViewDriveJasper,GA30143706-253-1130

• TypeofFacility:Assistedlivingandpersonalcare• Established:2009• Numberofbeds:11• Mealsperday:3plussnack• 24-hourstaffavailability:No• Petsallowed:No• Wheelchairallowed:Yes• MotorizedWheelchairallowed:Yes

VictoryVillage

3650SalemChurchRoadJasper,GA30143(770)[email protected]

• TypeofFacility:Assistedliving• Yearestablished:2009• Numberofbeds:6• Meals:3plussnacks• 24-hournursingavailable:Yes• Petsallowed:No• Wheelchairsallowed:Yes• Motorizedwheelchairsallowed:Yes

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NursingHomes

WHATISANURSINGHOME?Anursinghome,convalescenthome,skillednursingunit(SNU),carehome,isafacilitythatprovidesatypeofcareforresidents.It’saplaceofresidenceforpeoplewhorequireconstantnursingcareandhavesignificantdeficienciesinactivitiesofdailylife.Residentsincludetheelderlyandyoungeradultswithphysicalormentaldisabilities.ManynursinghomesacceptMedicaidiftheindividualqualifies.Nursinghomeratingscanbefoundatww.cms.gov/NursingHomeQualityInits/10_NHQIQualityMeasures.asp.(ScrolldowntoNursingHomeCompare,FindandCompareinwhitebox.)Belowisalistofsomeofthenursinghomeswithina40-mileradiusofBigCanoe.BrianCenterHealth&Rehabilitation/Canton

150HospitalCircleCanton,GA30114(770)479-5649

CantonNursingCenter

321HospitalRoadCanton,GA30114(770)479-8791

ChestnutRidgeNursing&RehabilitationCenter

125SamaritanDriveCumming,GA30040(770)889-0120

CummingNursingCenter

2775CastleberryRoadCumming,GA30041(770)781-2300

GilmerNursingHome

1362SouthMainStreetEllijay,GA30540(706)276-4741

GoldCityHealth&Rehab

222MooreDriveDahlonega,GA30533(706)864-3045

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GrandviewHealthCareCenter618GennettDriveJasper,GA30143(706)692-6323

HomesteadHospice

97DeepSouthFarmRoadBlairsville,GA30512(706)835-3960

PruittHealthcareofJasper1350EastChurchStreetJasper,GA30143(706)253-2441

WildwoodHealthCare

184PinHookRoadTalkingRock,GA30175(706)692-6014

WoodstockNursing&RehabilitationCenter

105ArnoldMillRoadWoodstock,GA30188(770)926-0016

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AdultProtectionServices ToReportAbuseofDisabledAdultsorElderlyPersons GeorgiaDepartmentofHumanServices

DivisionofAgingServicesaging.dhs.georgia.gov/adultprotectiveservices1-866-5524464(M-F,8a.m.to5p.m.)

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OtherServicesAlzheimer’sSupportGroup

(706)275-0819www.alz.org

BankingServices BB&T LisaWebb (770)850-3918

[email protected]/VeteransBenefits

AssetProtectionGroupJeffRiblet(706)[email protected]

GeorgiaDepartmentofVeteranServices–(800)827-1000GeorgiaRelay/711/DeafPhoneAssistance

HardofHearingPhoneHelpEllenRolader(678)[email protected]

Hospitals NorthsideHospital LocationsinAtlanta,CantonandCumming JenniferStanley 770-724-2424 [email protected]–Auto,Home,Life,Business&WorkersComp FarmersInsurance JustinAdamsAgencyLLC 559LakelandPlaza Cumming,GA30040 (404)695-7525 FranFarias,StateFarmInsuranceAgent 6649-DRoswellRd.,AbernathySquare SandySprings,GA30328 (770)668-0222 www.franfarias.com

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Low-VisionAssistanceVisionRehabilitationServicesMarlaShavin(770)894-3043www.vrsga.com

MedicareHelpLine–(800)633-4227Men’sFellowship–BigCanoeChapel

www.bigcanoechapel.orgHomeRepairMinistryHealingHeartsMinistryWidowsAssistanceMinistry

MusicianServices Musicrecording,rehearsalspaceandothermusiciansupportservices SoundLabMusicServices 2190BrandonTrail Alpharetta,GA30004 BobStewart (470)233-0449PetSitting&PersonalAssistance

PetSitting,VacationHomeWatch,Non-MedicalCaregiver,PersonalErrands,Chauffeur,Courier&DeliveryServices–7:00amto10:00pm,Monday-SundayNorthGAPets&PersonalAssistance(706)452-4587(Ronnie)

ReverseMortgages

CarolHurst–GAReverseLadySpeaker,Educator,Specialist(770)[email protected]

SpecialtyChemicals SouthernChemical&Textiles BelindaCrumbley (706)277-3993 [email protected] www.southern-chemical.comSuicideHotline–(800)784-243StephenMinistryofBigCanoeChapel

MillannFunk(706)579-0453Aministrycommittedtocaringforpeoplewhoarehurting.

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