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Dogwood Forest Of Acworth

4461 S. Main St., Acworth, GA 30101

Assisted Living Memory Care Adult Day Care Respite Care Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(678) 831-4999


Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,613
  • Average State Price: $3,161
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Exclusive Interview Insights

    Our team personally reached out and conducted an insightful interview with this community on Jan. 9, 2024. Here's what we learned:

    Welcome to Dogwood Forest

    Dogwood Forest is a senior living community that offers both assisted living and memory care services. The community is designed to cater to the needs of its residents by providing a comfortable and supportive environment.

    Accommodation Options

    The community offers a variety of living spaces ranging from studios to small and large one-bedroom apartments. Each apartment is designed with the comfort and safety of the residents in mind, ensuring a homelike atmosphere.

    Respite Care

    Dogwood Forest provides respite care services with a minimum stay of 30 days. The cost for respite care is based on an assessment of the individual's needs.

    Pet Policy

    Pets are allowed in the community provided that the resident can take care of them. There is a one-time security deposit required for pet owners.

    Transportation Services

    For the convenience of its residents, Dogwood Forest offers transportation services including cars, vans, and a bus. These services are available for scheduled trips within an eight-mile radius of the community.

    Staffing and Care

    The community is staffed with two nurses, med techs, and caregivers to ensure that residents receive the care and assistance they need. With a rich staff of approximately 145 members for around 300 residents, Dogwood Forest is committed to providing personalized care.

    Medical Support

    A nurse practitioner is available on-site every Thursday to attend to the healthcare needs of the residents.

    Safety Measures

    Safety is a top priority at Dogwood Forest. The apartments are equipped with pull cords, and residents have the option to use a pendant for an additional fee. These safety features ensure that help is readily available when needed.

    Addressing Concerns and Complaints

    Residents can voice their concerns directly to the wellness directors overseeing assisted living and memory care. If further assistance is needed, a general manager is available on-site to address any issues.

    Family Communication

    The community maintains open lines of communication with the families of residents through activity calendars, newsletters, and a Facebook page. Families are welcome to visit and engage with the staff as needed.

    Dining Experience

    Dogwood Forest offers a restaurant-style dining experience with set meal times for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Residents can choose from multiple menu options, including a variety of salads, sandwiches, pasta, and salmon, ensuring a pleasurable dining experience with plenty of choices.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    9.0
    Dogwood Forest Of Acworth
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 96 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 8 communities in Acworth
  • Ranking in State: 208 out of 1038 communities in GA
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price B

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.6
    Dogwood Forest
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 35 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Georgia

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Overall Impressions: Dogwood Forest is highly praised by residents and their families for its exceptional care, comfortable living spaces, engaging activities, and delicious food. The staff is noted for their kindness, professionalism, and dedication to ensuring residents feel happy, safe, and valued.

    Activities and Events: The community is vibrant with activities and events, including holiday celebrations that bring families together. These gatherings are well-received, with special mentions of the creative and fun atmosphere created by both staff and residents.

    Facilities and Care: The facilities are described as beautiful, clean, and well-maintained, with spacious and comfortable rooms. The level of care, especially in the memory care wing, is highlighted as accommodating, patient, and loving. Staff members, including those in leadership roles, are commended for their proactive and supportive approach to resident care and family communication.

    Community and Social Life: New residents quickly feel at home, thanks to the welcoming and inclusive nature of both the staff and fellow residents. The community fosters a sense of belonging and provides ample opportunities for social interaction, making friends, and enjoying life.

    Family Feedback: Families express gratitude for the peace of mind Dogwood Forest provides, noting the significant positive impact on their lives and the lives of their loved ones. The staff's efforts to facilitate family involvement and create special moments are particularly appreciated.

    Recommendations: Many reviewers highly recommend Dogwood Forest for those seeking assisted living or memory care services. The community's commitment to quality care, resident happiness, and family support is consistently emphasized.


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    Health

    One-to-One Care

    Post-Operative Care

    On-site Rehabilitation

    Rehabilitation center

    Personalized care


    Services

    Short-term stays


    Activities

    Special events

    Exercise

    Theater


    Community Amenities

    Outdoor walking paths

    Beautiful courtyard with relaxing water feature

    Robust wellness center

    Designated adult day service center

    Pastoral chaplain

    Lounge


    Room Amenities

    Exquisitely designed apartments with optional design upgrades


    Dining

    Two community bistros

    Private dining room

    Cafe



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Acworth which is 0.7 miles away and has a population of 22,131 (small town).
    • The average income is $88,946, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 84
      • Low Temperature: 44
      • Average Temperature: 66.3
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 187 days of rain, 5 days of snow and 171 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 3.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 2.9 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.68 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.49 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.28 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.42 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 181.0, Moderate Days 22.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Ingles
    1.2 miles away
    Publix
    1.2 miles away
    Kroger
    1.9 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    2.0 miles away
    ALDI
    2.4 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    The Commons
    5.1 miles away
    Marietta Transfer Center
    11.5 miles away

    Banks

    BB&T
    1.0 miles away
    SunTrust
    2.0 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    2.0 miles away
    Chase
    2.0 miles away
    PNC Bank
    2.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
    9.1 miles away
    Cobb Health Center
    11.1 miles away
    Concentra Urgent Care
    11.1 miles away
    Planned Parenthood
    11.1 miles away
    Cartersville Medical Center
    11.9 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.9 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.9 miles away
    Kroger Pharmacy
    1.9 miles away
    Walgreens
    3.3 miles away
    CVS
    3.7 miles away

    Dentists

    braces braces
    2.1 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    2.1 miles away
    Pine Mountain Dental Care
    3.8 miles away
    Stockwell Family Dentistry
    5.1 miles away
    Biologic Dentistry
    5.1 miles away

    Parks

    Acworth
    0.2 miles away
    Coats and Clark Park
    0.3 miles away
    Logan Farm Park
    0.3 miles away
    Cauble Park
    0.7 miles away
    Windcroft Park-North
    1.0 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Town Center at Cobb
    6.6 miles away
    The Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta
    8.9 miles away
    Pine Straw Place
    14.8 miles away
    The Avenues at East Cobb
    14.9 miles away
    Woodlawn Square Shopping Center
    15.4 miles away

    Culture

    The Art Station
    4.9 miles away
    Northside Cherokee Amphitheatre
    9.0 miles away
    Music on Wheels Academy of Performing Arts
    9.1 miles away
    North Park Gallery
    10.1 miles away
    Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre
    10.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Center Street Tavern
    0.6 miles away
    Henry's Louisiana Grill
    0.6 miles away
    Fish Thyme Restaurant & Bar
    0.9 miles away
    Waffle House
    1.2 miles away
    China Chef
    1.4 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of GA. It is a large-sized community with 120 total beds.

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