Arbor Terrace Burnt Hickory is a senior living community located in Marietta, Georgia, offering both assisted living and memory care services. The facility is designed to support older adults who may need help with daily activities or specialized assistance related to memory loss conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Residents benefit from personalized care plans, tailored to individual needs, which include support with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting—all available with full assistance. The community maintains a secure environment and features design elements specifically to accommodate residents experiencing memory loss. On-site amenities include restaurant-style dining, a barber and beauty salon, indoor and outdoor walking paths, fitness programs, and opportunities for yoga and chair yoga.
Care and medical support at Arbor Terrace Burnt Hickory is comprehensive and includes medication management, diabetes care, incontinence care, and ambulatory assistance. Licensed medical professionals, such as optometrists and podiatrists, conduct regular visits to address resident health needs. The secured memory care neighborhood provides a safe, structured environment for individuals with dementia, incorporating specially designed programs and activities to encourage engagement and cognitive function. Residents can participate in clubs and community events, offering opportunities for socialization and connection within a supportive setting. Memory care services, in particular, are recognized for their compassionate and capable approach.
The facility’s engagement team offers a variety of recreational and wellness programs, ensuring that there are activities suited to a range of interests—including those who may not typically gravitate toward traditional games or trivia. Fitness offerings include both general exercise and tailored programs such as yoga and chair yoga. Walking paths, indoors and outdoors, provide residents with safe spaces for movement and exercise in all seasons. The dining program provides regular meals in a restaurant-style setting, with reviews noting overall positive experiences regarding food quality and variety, though some residents have commented on inconsistencies in meal portion sizes or service speed.
Arbor Terrace Burnt Hickory offers complimentary transportation services for residents, available for both medical appointments and non-medical outings. This transportation is intended to help residents access external healthcare providers, attend personal appointments, and participate in off-site activities, supporting their independence and integration into the broader community.
Resident and family feedback frequently emphasizes the caring and friendly approach of the staff, who are noted for creating a warm, home-like environment. Families have highlighted personalized attention from team members—particularly during move-in and day-to-day care—while also acknowledging the diligent efforts of the community’s engagement team and cleanliness of the facility. The community employs proactive health and safety precautions, and families value the presence of on-site medical providers, though some have noted a desire for improved communication during critical situations such as the pandemic. Memory care services consistently receive positive mention for the quality of care and staff responsiveness. As of early 2024, no major recent expansions or changes at Arbor Terrace Burnt Hickory have been widely reported.
Costs at this community start at $5,945 and range up to $7,335. The average price in the community is $6,640, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,244. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
