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- Dogwood Forest of Alpharetta
253 North Main Street, Alpharetta, GA, 30004
Community Information
Dogwood Forest of Alpharetta is an assisted living facility in Alpharetta, GA. Dogwood Forest of Alpharetta offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Dogwood Forest of Alpharetta offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Dogwood Forest of Alpharetta provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help.
Unique Features
* Monthly Romeo Club
* 24-hour Bistro
* House dog & cat
* Huge monthly events
* 6 nurses on staff
* Med techs 24/7
* Very nice
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 55 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on StaffDoctor on Call24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseVisiting PodiatristVisiting DentistVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 0% Medium Care 100% Heavy Care 0% Dogwood Forest of Alpharetta prefers that residents need: light care, medium care, heavy care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
This community can administer insulin injections and blood sugar tests, although it is not necessarily able to offer sliding scale therapy.
Memory Care Offered
This community employs technology to prevent residents from wandering and becoming lost, for example bracelets that will ring an alarm if the resident leaves the community. The memory care area of this community is secured to protect the safety of residents who wander. This community's memory care section can accept residents with major behavior issues.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community is equipped to use mechanical lifts transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationTransportation at CostProperty Convenient to BuslineSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsAdditional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersFull TubsHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceMeals
Meals ProvidedActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Dogwood Forest of Alpharetta
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 3100.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 3648.00 Monthly Semi-Private 2 Bedrooms Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Dogwood Forest of Alpharetta
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 2500.00 One-time Respite Fee 125.00 Daily Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee 1400.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee 900.00 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee 300.00 Monthly 2nd Person Fee 500.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If Dogwood Forest of Alpharetta isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
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Alpharetta | 0 miles | 10 | $3,990 |
Roswell | 4 miles | 6 | $4,060 |
Johns Creek | 5 miles | 2 | $4,310 |
Atlanta | 7 miles | 20 | $4,040 |
Suwanee | 7 miles | 3 | $4,390 |
Cumming | 8 miles | 7 | $3,440 |
General Pricing Information for Alpharetta Assisted Living
Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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1 Bedroom | $3,195 | $3,995 | $5,305 |
2 Bedrooms | $5,505 | $5,505 | $5,505 |
Semi-Private | $1,915 | $1,915 | $1,915 |
Studio | $2,585 | $3,155 | $4,080 |
Community Reviews
Review of Dogwood Forest of Alpharetta - Alpharetta, GA
reviewed on: 04/09/2016 by AnonymousLove this place. Beautiful facility and the people are very helpful
Pros: Very nice environment. Num...
reviewed on: 12/24/2012 by A Place For Mom CustomerPros: Very nice environment. Numerous activities. Mandatory employee training on elderly care. Cons: Size. Expense.
Overall, a very good place with compassionate staff.
reviewed on: 12/29/2014 by AnonymousHaving already toured three nearby facilities, I knew Dogwood was the right place for my mother when I visited. Barb, the community relations director, was very personable and seemed genuinely... Read the full review.
Good layout
reviewed on: 01/20/2016 by AnonymousVery friendly staff, especially the dog. Good layout. Wheelchair acc under sinks (not found in a lot of other places). We like Dogwood a lot.
Nice and homey!
reviewed on: 02/11/2015 by SuemayNice and homey...friendly staff.\r\n\r\nMeals need to be upgraded. The food is not consistent, sometimes good, sometimes pretty bad. Should be a lot better quality of food.\r\n\r\n