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10 Best Nursing Homes in Wheless, GA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Wheless nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Wheless, GA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Wheless or another care type is right for you. Browse 42 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Wheless.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Forest Hills, Forest Hills and Sand Hills Historic District.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Boneville, Boneville and Dearing.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Wheless, GA

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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Atria Martinez creates for our residents a warm and enriching environment that enhances their experience of the Augusta area. We have a cozy fireplace in our living room and activity parlor that encourages conversation and camaraderie. Our computer and Internet access keep our community...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of nursing homes in Wheless, GA

The average cost of senior living in Wheless is $4,099 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Edge Hill, GA with an average of $3,400 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wheless, GA vs. nearby cities

Wheless, GA
$4,099/mo
$4,099/mo
$3,966/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wheless, GA vs. the state and national average

Wheless, GA
$4,099/mo
$4,059/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wheless vs. other types of senior living

$4,074/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,099/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Wheless, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,867/mo
Studio
$5,207/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,265/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,030/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Wheless over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Wheless

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Wheless

Aiken Memory Care

5.0
As family members of our loved one at Aiken Memory Care we wish to commend the entire staff for the excellent BBQ dinner and Entertainment that was presented to us yesterday evening. The food, hospitality and attentive care for all the residents was above par. Special thanks to those staff ...
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The Place at Shadow Oaks in Aiken, SC

5.0
We were very pleased with The Place at Shadow Oaks... My brother seemed to be comfortable there and was well taken care of. He has very limited funds ...therefore we can’t use them frequently. But it is wonderful though to be offered respite for short term care.

Thrive at Augusta in Martinez, GA

4.5
We were very pleased with the community. They took very good care of my relative that was there. Everything was first class. The attention, room, and space were all good. Due to the pandemic the only problem I had was the visitation schedule.

Wheless nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wheless nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wheless, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Wheless nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Wheless that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wheless, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
24.2%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.2%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.8%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
78.8%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30.3%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.8%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
24.2%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.3%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wheless nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Wheless Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wheless, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
24.2%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
24.2%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wheless nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Wheless partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wheless, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.1%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.2%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
12.1%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.2%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Wheless nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Wheless communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wheless, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.2%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.2%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
15.2%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.1%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wheless nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Wheless offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wheless, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
27.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.2%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.3%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.2%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Silver Bluff Grove Senior Living, Hammond Square and Madison Heights are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Wheless, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 42 nursing homes facilities near Wheless, Georgia. See the full list.

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