Governors Glen, located in Forest Park, GA, is a senior living community specializing in assisted living and memory care services. This facility caters to individuals who require support for Alzheimer's, dementia, and other memory-related conditions. In addition to offering memory care and adult day care services, Governors Glen provides a range of services designed to assist with daily living activities and enhance residents' quality of life. The community features staff trained to deliver care of varying intensity, depending on individual needs, with an emphasis on creating a supportive environment for both residents and their families.
Governors Glen offers a comprehensive suite of care and medical support services to its residents. The facility includes clubs and communities that encourage social interaction, along with fitness programs tailored to the abilities of its residents. Special design considerations are in place, specifically to accommodate memory loss, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for those with cognitive challenges. Medical services available include podiatry, dental care, and a variety of professional nursing services, such as I.V. management, pain management, PCA pumps, central lines, enteral feedings, urological care, diabetic care, and medication management. Nurses, occupational therapists, and physical therapists are part of the care team, delivering both planned and as-needed services.
For convenience, Governors Glen provides laundry and dry cleaning services. The facility features both indoor and outdoor walking paths accommodating various mobility levels and allowing residents to stay physically active. A barber/beauty salon is also available to help residents maintain personal grooming. For those in need of more intense care, the community includes dedicated memory care services and offers memory care exclusively as part of its residence options. Additional care services at the facility cover incontinence care, ambulatory care, and hospice care. Despite mixed reviews, many residents and families appreciate the community's clean, inviting environment and commend the knowledgeable staff and management's attempts to engage the community and ensure a pleasant experience for residents. Prospective families are advised to be active in discussions with management to fully understand the care practices and address any concerns.
Costs at this community start at $4,033 and range up to $5,750. The average price in the community is $4,892, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,306. 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.