Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living

255 Vaughan Drive., Alpharetta, GA 30009
Independent Living

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(770) 741-1819

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Last updated Jan 24, 2025

About Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living

Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living is an Independent Living community in the Alpharetta area. Costs for this community start at $2,395, which is lower than the cost of care in the Alpharetta area of $3,100.

Nestled in a vibrant community, Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living offers a warm and welcoming environment for seniors. This senior living community is dedicated to ensuring residents receive the best in care and medical services. With an onsite management team available 24/7, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing they are in capable hands. The community is equipped with a 24-hour call system and offers assistance with daily activities and medication management, ensuring all residents' health needs are met with utmost priority.

The neighborhood surrounding Cottonwood Estates is brimming with amenities that enhance the quality of life for its residents. Just a short distance away, residents can access top-notch healthcare services at Resurgens Orthopaedics, located only 2.7 miles from the community. For everyday needs, a CVS Pharmacy is conveniently located less than a mile away, ensuring that prescriptions and other essentials are easily accessible.

Dining and socializing are a significant part of life at Cottonwood Estates, with fresh, home-cooked meals served daily by a dedicated culinary team. Residents can also venture out to enjoy a meal at La Parrilla Mexican Restaurant, which is less than a mile away, or savor a cup of coffee at Starbucks, just 2 miles from the community. For spiritual nourishment, North Point Community Church is located 3 miles away, providing a place for worship and community engagement.

The community also boasts a rich array of activities and services designed to keep residents engaged and active. From walking paths and garden spaces to movie nights and resident-run activities, there is always something happening at Cottonwood Estates. Transportation services are readily available to take residents to appointments, shopping, and recreational outings, ensuring they remain connected to the vibrant life in the area.

Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living stands out not only for its exceptional medical and care services but also for its thriving community spirit. With positive reviews from residents and their families, the community continues to be a place where seniors can live life to the fullest, surrounded by friends and supported by a caring team.


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Pricing for Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living

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$2,395/mo

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Reviews for Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living

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What families are saying

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Cottonwood Estates receives generally positive feedback for its friendly atmosphere, affordability, and accommodating staff. Many residents and their families appreciate the sense of community, with residents forming friendships and participating in various activities. The facility is described as clean and well-managed, with a welcoming environment that feels like family. The management team, particularly individuals like Sally, Chris, and John, are often praised for their compassion and dedication. However, there are some criticisms, particularly regarding the food quality, which seems to have declined after a change in chefs. Some reviews mention that meals are inconsistent, with lunch being the largest meal and dinner often lacking. Additionally, the management's responsiveness and treatment of residents have been questioned in a few instances, with reports of unhelpful or rude behavior. The facility is noted for its independent living setup, lacking advanced care options, which may not suit those needing more comprehensive care. The apartments are described as spacious but lacking full kitchens, which some find limiting. Despite these drawbacks, many reviewers recommend Cottonwood Estates for its overall positive environment, activities, and the peace of mind it offers families. The facility's location, cleanliness, and the option for potential residents to stay temporarily to assess the fit are also highlighted as benefits. Overall, Cottonwood Estates is seen as a good choice for independent senior living, with room for improvement in specific areas like dining and management interactions.
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Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Alpharetta, GA (30009)

Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

Total population: 1,236

39% of population is 50+ years old, 15% is 65+ years old
The poverty rate is 3% lower for this region compared to the Georgia state average, which is 13%

Diversity

0% of population identify themselves as Black, 0% as Asian, 5% as Hispanic, and 95% as White

Amenities at Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Bridge club, Book club, Choir / singing club, Bible study group, Cards / pinochle club, Quilting or sewing club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Walking club, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Protestant services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Low / No Sodium

Care offered at Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • 24-hour supervision

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