How much does assisted living cost in Georgia in 2026?

In 2026, the statewide median cost of assisted living in Georgia is $3,950 per month ($47,400 per year). Memory care facilities average $4,950 per month.

Does Georgia Medicaid pay for assisted living?

Yes, Georgia's Community Care Services Program (CCSP) & SOURCE program helps cover personal care and service costs in approved facilities for seniors with monthly incomes under $2,829.

What agency licenses senior care facilities in Georgia?

Assisted living communities in Georgia are licensed and inspected by the Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).

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Assisted Living Costs in Georgia (2026 Guide & Calculator)

Direct 2026 Georgia Pricing Takeaway

In 2026, the statewide median cost of assisted living in Georgia is $3,950 per month ($47,400 annually). Memory care facilities average $4,950 per month. State Medicaid waivers through Community Care Services Program (CCSP) & SOURCE offset clinical care fees for eligible seniors with monthly income under $2,829.

Georgia City & Metro Area Cost Breakdown

Metro Area	Monthly Median	Annual Median	Licensed Facilities	City Directory
Atlanta Metro	$4,250/mo	$51,000/yr	275 Communities	View City Guide →
Augusta	$3,650/mo	$43,800/yr	60 Communities	View City Guide →
Savannah	$3,850/mo	$46,200/yr	55 Communities	View City Guide →

Official State Licensing Registry

Georgia Licensed Assisted Living & Memory Care Directory

Primary state records licensed under Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) (Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-63 (Assisted Living Communities)). Instant client-side search and filtering across verified communities.

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Community & State License	Licensing Tier & Endorsement	Verified Base Quote	Entrance Fee & Date	Official Registry
Canterbury Court 3750 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta • 152 Licensed Beds License: GADCH-ALC-00219	Assisted Living Community (ALC), Memory Care Memory Care Center Certified	$4,750/mo Buckhead Assisted Studio	Fee: $3,500 Verified: 2026-08-15	Verify License ↗
🛏️ Accommodation Tiers Semi-Private Companion Suite: $3,900/mo Buckhead Assisted Studio: $4,750/mo Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment: $5,600/mo 🩺 Level of Care Surcharges Level 1: Minimal ADL (Bathing Reminders, Escorts): +$450/mo Level 2: Moderate Care (Dressing & Grooming Assist): +$950/mo Level 3: Comprehensive (2-Person Transfers, Incontinence): +$1,650/mo Dedicated Memory Care Surcharge (Secured Programming): +$1,450/mo 📋 Ancillary & Move-In Fees Medication Management: $450/mo Community Move-In Fee: $3,500 (1-time) Second Resident Fee: $1,250/mo Respite Day Rate: $240/day Quoting Authority: Canterbury Admissions Intake (Dated & Verified for 2026) Verification Date: 2026-08-15 • State License: GADCH-ALC-00219
Lenbrook Senior Living 3747 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta • 160 Licensed Beds License: GADCH-ALC-00108	Assisted Living Community, Continuing Care Full ALC Endorsement	$5,100/mo Peachtree Assisted Suite	Fee: $4,000 Verified: 2026-07-28	Verify License ↗
🛏️ Accommodation Tiers Semi-Private Companion Suite: $4,200/mo Peachtree Assisted Suite: $5,100/mo Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment: $6,000/mo 🩺 Level of Care Surcharges Level 1: Minimal ADL (Bathing Reminders, Escorts): +$450/mo Level 2: Moderate Care (Dressing & Grooming Assist): +$950/mo Level 3: Comprehensive (2-Person Transfers, Incontinence): +$1,650/mo 📋 Ancillary & Move-In Fees Medication Management: $450/mo Community Move-In Fee: $4,000 (1-time) Second Resident Fee: $1,250/mo Respite Day Rate: $255/day Quoting Authority: Lenbrook Care Agreement (Dated & Verified for 2026) Verification Date: 2026-07-28 • State License: GADCH-ALC-00108
Brandon Wilde 4275 Owens Rd, Evans • 110 Licensed Beds License: GADCH-ALC-00084	Assisted Living Community Standard ALC Licensing	$3,950/mo Private Garden Studio	Fee: $2,000 Verified: 2026-07-19	Verify License ↗
🛏️ Accommodation Tiers Semi-Private Companion Suite: $3,250/mo Private Garden Studio: $3,950/mo Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment: $4,650/mo 🩺 Level of Care Surcharges Level 1: Minimal ADL (Bathing Reminders, Escorts): +$450/mo Level 2: Moderate Care (Dressing & Grooming Assist): +$950/mo Level 3: Comprehensive (2-Person Transfers, Incontinence): +$1,650/mo 📋 Ancillary & Move-In Fees Medication Management: $450/mo Community Move-In Fee: $2,000 (1-time) Second Resident Fee: $1,250/mo Respite Day Rate: $200/day Quoting Authority: CSRA Senior Living Card (Dated & Verified for 2026) Verification Date: 2026-07-19 • State License: GADCH-ALC-00084
Marshes of Skidaway Island 78 Huger Way, Savannah • 95 Licensed Beds License: GADCH-ALC-00142	Assisted Living Community, Memory Support Memory Care Center Endorsement	$4,200/mo Island Private Suite	Fee: $2,500 Verified: 2026-08-01	Verify License ↗
🛏️ Accommodation Tiers Semi-Private Companion Suite: $3,450/mo Island Private Suite: $4,200/mo Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment: $4,950/mo 🩺 Level of Care Surcharges Level 1: Minimal ADL (Bathing Reminders, Escorts): +$450/mo Level 2: Moderate Care (Dressing & Grooming Assist): +$950/mo Level 3: Comprehensive (2-Person Transfers, Incontinence): +$1,650/mo Dedicated Memory Care Surcharge (Secured Programming): +$1,450/mo 📋 Ancillary & Move-In Fees Medication Management: $450/mo Community Move-In Fee: $2,500 (1-time) Second Resident Fee: $1,250/mo Respite Day Rate: $210/day Quoting Authority: Coastal Georgia Rate Sheet (Dated & Verified for 2026) Verification Date: 2026-08-01 • State License: GADCH-ALC-00142

State Regulator: Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) View Rate Verification Methodology →

Official State Inspection & Safety Oversight: Georgia

All licensed assisted living and memory care facilities in Georgia are monitored and inspected by the Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).

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Calculate Net Out-of-Pocket Senior Living Cost in Georgia

Care Level in Georgia:

Senior Monthly Income / Social Security ($):

Veteran or Surviving Spouse (VA Aid & Attendance up to $2,431/mo)

Estimated Family Gap

$1,750 / mo

✓ Income under $2,829/mo: Eligible for Community Care Services Program (CCSP) & SOURCE

Official Public Help

Find Licensed Senior Living Communities in Georgia

Connect with free public eldercare navigators via the official U.S. Administration on Aging.

Eldercare Locator: (800) 677-1116 State Directory ↗

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