Vernon Springs Senior Living is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and provides assisted living with a primary focus on memory care services. The facility is structured as a memory care-only community, specifically designed to accommodate residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The building and grounds feature secured access and safety measures throughout, with amenities like outdoor walking paths that allow for safely supervised outdoor activities. The environment and services are thoughtfully adapted to support individuals experiencing memory loss, with all communication and activities conducted in English.
Medical care and daily support at Vernon Springs Senior Living includes comprehensive medication management, diabetes care, incontinence support, and assistance with all key activities of daily living, such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, all offered at a full-assistance level. The staff is trained to address ambulatory care needs, provide specialized memory care, and offer support for residents with psychiatric or behavioral health concerns. The facility also provides onsite services, or regular visits from licensed professionals such as optometrists and podiatrists. For personal grooming and well-being, residents have access to an onsite barber and beauty salon. Fitness programs are available to promote physical health, and a series of clubs and community activities help maintain social engagement and support cognitive stimulation.
Residents and their families can benefit from Vernon Springs Senior Living’s complimentary transportation service, which is available for both medical appointments and non-medical outings. This transportation option is intended to support resident mobility and access to the wider community for appointments, shopping trips, or planned excursions, reducing burdens on families and helping to maintain residents’ connections to necessary resources and social activities.
Feedback from residents and family members generally indicates satisfaction with the personalized attention provided by the staff and the welcoming atmosphere resulting from the smaller, family-run nature of the community. Families highlight the facility's clean and renovated rooms, and the individualized approach taken for residents displaying significant cognitive decline. While concerns have been noted about short-staffing at times, as well as issues related to management communication and dietary accommodation, most reviewers appreciate the facility’s efforts to keep residents engaged through meaningful activities and extra services such as individual laundry. Security and administrative investments are cited as areas needing improvement, but families commonly recommend Vernon Springs Senior Living for its compassionate staff and commitment to resident care. Public sources confirm the absence of major recent changes or expansions as of June 2024.
Costs at this community start at $4,262 and range up to $4,262. The average price in the community is $4,262, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,253. 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.