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Dogwood Forest of Alpharetta Dementia Care
Dogwood Forest of Alpharetta is a memory care provider in Alpharetta, GA. Staff are on service 24 hours a day. There are activities appropriate for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia that help keep residents active and engaged. It is a secured property. There is a computerized system that alerts staff if a resident attempts to wander to an unsafe area. Dogwood Forest of Alpharetta may allow residents to keep a dog or cat. Pet care is provided. At Dogwood Forest of Alpharetta, you can rest assured because nurse is on staff and a doctor is on call. Devotional services are provided to residents.
Features at a glance
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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 are 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 is provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care. -
Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationTransportation at CostProperty Convenient to BuslineSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsMeals
Meals Provided
Additional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersFull TubsHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Dogwood Forest of Alpharetta
Room Type Memory Care Studio Averages $3,100 - $3,800 Semi-Private Averages $2,200 - $2,700 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 Memory Care Community Fee Averages $2,300 - $2,800 One-time Respite Fee Averages $100 - $200 Daily 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
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Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average Cost for 1 Bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpharetta | 0 miles | 11 | $4,470 |
| Roswell | 0 miles | 7 | $6,070 |
| Johns Creek | 0 miles | 2 | $5,000 |
| Atlanta | 0 miles | 20 | $4,310 |
| Suwanee | 0 miles | 4 | N/A |
| Cumming | 0 miles | 7 | $4,020 |
General Pricing Information for Alpharetta Memory Care
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $3,300 | $4,470 | $6,075 |
| Semi-Private | $2,430 | $2,990 | $4,050 |
| Studio | $3,400 | $4,305 | $6,180 |
Community Reviews
Mom Is Doing Well
reviewed on: 04/05/2016 by AnonymousMy mom is doing very well and have adjusted very well. This is a nice community with kind people. The community looks nice and clean. The staff is good very and caring for my mother very well. She... Read the full review.
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.
Dogwood Forest is the second home I've lived in. I really love living here. The Executive Director and staff are excellent.
Nice place, overall
reviewed on: 06/09/2015 by AnonymousOverall I think they do a good job at Dogwood Forest of Alpharetta. The facility is clean and well kept, and for the most part the staff is friendly and helpful. I really have no complaints,... Read the full review.
Dogwood review
reviewed on: 12/18/2014 by Parent parentI have been the primary caregiver for my parent for several years, and spend a lot of time at Dogwood Forest. My parent has resided in four different assisted living facilities over the years. ... Read the full review.
