Legacy Ridge at Sandy Plains

Heritage of Sandy Plains is a premier senior living community in Marietta, GA, offering a peaceful, relaxing environment where people can enjoy their retirement to the fullest. The community offers assisted living and memory care services, creating a “continuum of care” for people with changing needs. Their long-term care programs are tailored to each person individually as part of their resident-centered approach to care, ensuring everyone living at Heritage of Sandy Plains gets the help they need. 

Alongside their exceptional long-term care programs, Heritage of Sandy Plains offers dozens of practical and recreational amenities. Their amenities are designed to make life as fun, easy, and straightforward as possible, providing people with everything they need on-campus. With easy access to a full-service hair salon, mailing services, on-site laundry machines, and a library, residents can run their errands without going far from home, limiting how often they need to leave campus. When residents need to go to appointments and other obligations, transportation services are available, as are in-house physician visits (offered as an a la carte service).

Heritage of Sandy Plains offers so many practical amenities to save residents time and energy, giving them the freedom to do what they want most. The community is located in a quiet neighborhood, but the hustle and bustle of city life is only a short trip away. Within twenty minutes, residents can be in downtown Atlanta enjoying everything the metro area offers – from world-class shopping to historic landmarks and fine dining. Heritage of Sandy Plains often schedules group trips into Atlanta so residents can visit the city together, exploring with their friends and caregivers. They may journey to the Coca-Cola museum for an up-close look at one of the nation’s most recognizable brands, or they can see their favorite types of sea life at the Georgia Aquarium. Several outlet malls are within a few miles of the community, giving residents easy access to affordable shopping without taking a long trip.

Atlanta is home to limitless opportunities for fun, but residents of Heritage of Sandy Plains can find something equally as entertaining without leaving the community. With a full calendar of social events lined up each month and dozens of fun activities residents can do independently, Heritage of Sandy Plains creates an all-in-one campus where people can do what they want, when they want. The events calendar changes monthly, featuring a new selection of activities every day. A daily schedule may include events like fitness classes in the morning, community gardening in the afternoon, and classic movie screenings at night, giving residents outstanding opportunities to meet friends, express themselves, and learn new things. Incoming and current residents can see which events are coming up for the following month by checking out the events calendar online, which may include events like: 

• Pet therapy
• Live musical and theatre performances
• Devotional meetings, like prayer groups and Bible studies
• Community gardening
• Happy hours and other party-like events
• Fitness classes and exercise programs
• Classic movie screenings
• Billiards and card game nights
• Board game competitions
• Arts and crafts sessions (like painting or photography classes)
• Guest speakers, lectures, and other lifelong learning opportunities
• Group outings and hikes to nearby sightseeing landmarks, shopping malls, and more

Of the community’s many amenities, the most popular is their on-campus restaurant (commonly known as the Bistro). The kitchen staff prepares homemade, restaurant-style meals every day for breakfast, lunch, and dinner giving residents easy access to nutritious meals whenever they want them – no cooking or preparation necessary. Meals change every day, providing an ever-changing selection of recipes for residents to try. Daily menus are designed with residents in mind, including classic favorites like pork chops with vegetables, pot roast with mashed potatoes, and lasagna with meat sauce. Vegetarian, kosher, and allergy-friendly meal substitutions are available for residents by request to accommodate special dietary requirements. 

For more information about Heritage of Sandy Plains, use the links above to make an inquiry or schedule a tour. Touring the community is an exceptional way to see what it’s like to be a resident, giving guests a closer look at what it means to live at one of the area’s premier assisted living facilities. The staff is happy to answer questions about the community’s long-term care programs, their floor plans, and their person-centered approach to care, and they can explain what sets the Heritage of Sandy Plains apart from other residential care communities in the Atlanta vicinity. To learn more, read the frequently asked questions (FAQ) below. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is the culture like at Heritage of Sandy Plains?

As one might expect from a senior living community in Georgia, Heritage of Sandy Plains prides itself on its southern hospitality. The community’s staff go above and beyond to make sure everyone feels welcome at the community, from long-term residents to guests on tours. Residents adopt a welcoming attitude as well, create a safe, secure environment where newcomers can feel liked and accepted by their peers. The best way to see what the culture is like at Heritage of Sandy Plains is to visit the community in-person for a tour. By interacting with residents and staff personally, families can get a better idea of what it means to live at the residence. 

Q: Does Heritage of Sandy Plains offer around-the-clock care?

Yes! At the Heritage of Sandy Plains, there are no “off” hours where residents cannot request care. Each room is equipped with an emergency call system, letting residents request assistance whenever they need it – night or day. Most wellness check-ins happen during the day, but care is available at night for everyone in the community. For more information, use the link above to make an inquiry. 

Q: What are the apartments like at Heritage of Sandy Plains?

The community offers one standard floor plan for residents. Apartments are studio-style, providing enough room for one or two people to live comfortably without feeling overwhelmed. Each unit is unique and has its own special charm, but comes standard with a handful of amenities designed to make life as easy as possible, including: 

• Private bathrooms
• Kitchenettes
• Expansive closet space
• Emergency call systems
• Basic cable and internet hookups

For more information about the community’s apartments, use the link above to make an inquiry. 

There are 19 hospitals within 25 miles of Legacy Ridge at Sandy Plains. The two closest hospitals are Wellstar Kennestone Hospital which is 5.6 miles away and Wellstar North Fulton Hospital which is 9.7 miles away.

Some of the key amenities available at Legacy Ridge at Sandy Plains are:

• Beauty & Barber
• Pool
• Activity Center
• Fitness Programs
• Clubs & Communities