Frequently Asked Questions About Senior Living in Powder Springs

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At Silver Comet Village we provide independent living, assisted living, memory support and short-term respite stays. Our assisted living neighborhood offers semi-private, studio, one bedroom and two-bedroom/ two-bathroom apartments. Each apartment has a private bathroom and kitchenette. Our memory support neighborhood offer semi-private and studio accommodations in a safe, secure environment specializing in caring for those with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Our residents can receive assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility), as well as help with medication management. Three restaurant style meals per day, a robust lifestyle and leisure program, scheduled transportation, weekly housekeeping and laundry, cable and phone are all included in the price.

Our assisted living neighborhood offers separate living units that include a locking door and a private bathroom. Each resident chooses the level of assistance they require, which can include activities of daily living like bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility, as well as medication assistance. Meals, transportation, housekeeping, and laundry are included. Additional services can be arranged with third-party providers. Learn more about our assisted living neighborhood.

Yes, Silver Comet Village provides transportation assistance to and from medical appointments.

Memory care is provided in a secure neighborhood by staff who have specialized training and passion for supporting those living with dementia. Our team adapts to the residents’ needs to provide routine and flexibility to engage and care for our community members.

No. If you would like to live with a spouse or relative, shared living suites are available.

Our certified medication aides are available to assist with or administer medications as directed by your physician.

Yes. When you move into our community, you will review and sign our lease agreement, as required by law in Georgia. The lease addresses all provisions, policies, rights, responsibilities, and protections for you and Silver Comet Village.

No. Medicare and Medicaid do not pay for these services. You may qualify for coverage if you receive health care services from a third-party health care provider.

Yes, we offer on-site therapy services available to the residents whose physicians recommend physical, occupational, or speech therapy through Agility Rehab.

You may qualify for VA Aide and Attendance which helps cover some of the costs for veterans and their spouses. Long Term Care Insurance Policies may also cover some of the cost of assisted living. We can provide you with additional information.

Yes, Silver Comet Village welcomes animals 20 pounds and under. As long as you are able to care for your pet they are welcome to join you!

No. In Georgia, assisted living communities are regulated differently than nursing homes. Some similar services are offered, like assistance with daily living activities (bathing, grooming, and mobility), but residents in assisted living must arrange with an outside agency or individual to receive skilled nursing services.

Yes, Silver Comet Village has on-site therapy available to residents who have had physical, occupational, or speech therapy recommended to them by their physician.

No. Different states have varying definitions and regulations for assisted living communities.

Yes! We encourage you to bring your own furniture, furnishings, or keepsakes. We want you to feel comfortable and at home in our community.

All of our staff at Silver Comet Village are fully trained in first aid and CPR. Employees are required to be trained in several areas of expertise, dependent on their assigned duties. Several positions require specific certifications, like our certified medication aides.

Independent or assisted living community costs are determined by the size and type of living unit and the services and level of care you need. Assisted living communities are required to disclose all available services and fees.

Many comprehensive long-term care policies allow you to use your daily benefits in several different ways. To find out more, you can contact the Administration for Community Living (ACL) by e-mail at [email protected] or by phone at 202-619-0724.

If you or your spouse have veteran status, you may qualify for a veteran’s benefit called Aid in Attendance.

Yes, we have several doctors that visit the community on a regular basis. This includes primary care physicians specializing in geriatrics, and several specialists such as a podiatrist, psychiatrist, cardiologist, and more.

We have 24 hour care givers not nurses. The nurse can be reached 24 hours.

Yes, there is a licensed nurse in our community 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

No! You pay monthly and can always give 30 days written notice and move out at any point. There is a one-time community/move in fee but no large security deposit.

We have a robust activities calendar with a mix of different events and activities each month, designed to keep our residents engaged and active.

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