Senior Living in Ellijay, Georgia | Parkside Assisted Living Ellijay
Celebrating You
Opportunities and living options to enjoy, new experiences to savor, and care services you can depend on shape every new day here at Parkside Assisted Living Ellijay.
As we take the time to know, understand, and honor your lifeâs story, youâll be amazed at how this person-directed approach to care creates a retirement community experience that is uniquely your own.
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Enjoy Every Minute!
If you are looking for senior housing in Ellijay where you can maintain an energetic lifestyle and have the right touch of care with the activities of daily living, Parkside Assisted Living Ellijayâs community was built especially for you.
With designated care partners throughout the community and a balanced variety of activities, outings, exercise, and entertainment options, youâll find plenty of opportunities for purpose and meaning in your everyday life.
Because with the right support, itâs easy to enjoy every minute!
Personal CareConnected Through the Years
Our retirement community in Ellijay proudly cultivates joyful relationships between multiple generationsâcreating a warm, lively, and stimulating social environment here at Parkside Assisted Living Ellijay.
From local schoolchildren visits, singing groups, or even presentations that captivateâall ages are welcome here. Here, you or your loved one will find a family-like culture among other residents, team members, and volunteers.
Trusted Care Partners
The best senior care is intentional, based on what makes you unique, and comes from the empathy and warmth a close and caring relationship offers. These authentic connections at Parkside Assisted Living Ellijay in Ellijay make a trust-based, proactive approach to caregiving possible.
Designated Care Partners are the familiar, trusted, and steady hands you and your loved one can lean on for your personal care on a consistent basis.
Your Table Is Always Ready
Parkside Assisted Living Ellijayâs all-day dining services bring you and your friends closer around the table so you can share stories and memories over a delicious, healthy mealâat your convenience.
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A Community That Listens
For over 25 years, Parkside Assisted Living Ellijay has been faithfully providing senior living services to older adults, empowering each member of our communities to live, learn, and continue to grow, no matter their age or ability.
Parkside Assisted Living Ellijay in Ellijay is a community that listens, and we are on a mission to educate, inspire, and learn from the older adults and families we serve.
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What senior living options are available at Parkside Assisted Living Ellijay?
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We offer distinctive living and care options designed to support your unique lifestyle and health needs:
- Senior Living: Personalized support for those who need a hand with activities of daily living.
- Respite Care: Comfortable, short-term stays for those recovering from surgery or giving a family caregiver a break. Our person-directed approach means we take the time to honor your life story and ensure you have the right touch of support as your needs change.
Is medication management available for residents?
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Yes. Our trained Designated Care Partners provide medication monitoring as part of our specialized care plans. We also offer on-site pharmacy services and coordination with healthcare providers to ensure your wellness is proactively managed 24/7.
What does a typical day look like for a resident?
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Life at Parkside Assisted Living Ellijay is full of purpose and connection. Our amenities include social lounges, a pet therapy program, and a full calendar of activities. Residents enjoy everything from trivia and Bingo to live musical entertainment and Gospel choirs. Our community life team focuses on five key areas of health: spiritual, physical, intellectual, emotional, and social wellness.
What dining options or meal plans are available?
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Our âAll Day, Your Wayâ dining service allows you to eat at your convenience, not ours. We offer restaurant-style dining featuring tasty comfort foods and local flavors. In addition to our regular weekly menu, a specialized âAlways Availableâ menu ensures you have plenty of choices for every meal.
How do you handle special diets and personalized meal preferences?
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Our Director of Dining Services works closely with a registered dietitian to ensure meals are both nutritious and delicious. We can accommodate doctor-recommended diets, including pureed, mechanically altered, low-sodium, and non-concentrated sweets. We even encourage residents to share their favorite family recipes for us to introduce to the community!
What types of apartments or floor plans are available?
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We offer a variety of floor plans to suit your preference and budget. Each apartment is designed with safety in mind, featuring grab bars, emergency pull cords, and easy-to-navigate layouts. You are encouraged to bring your own furniture and mementos to make it feel like home!
Are convenience services, such as laundry and housekeeping, included?
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Absolutely. We believe in a maintenance-free lifestyle, which is why your monthly service includes weekly detailed housekeeping, personal laundry and linen services, and daily spot cleaning and trash removal. Our maintenance team is also on-site to handle any repairs, so you can focus on what brings you joy.
Is transportation available for appointments or outings?
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Yes! We provide scheduled local transportation for medical appointments, errands, and community outings. Whether youâre heading to a doctorâs visit or a group trip, weâll help you get there safely.
How can I schedule a tour of Parkside Assisted Living Ellijay?
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Weâd love to meet you! You can schedule a tour by calling us at (678) 270-1706 or using the Contact Form. We invite you to drop in, have a chat, and even stay for a meal to experience our community firsthand.
What happens if my health needs change while I am a resident?
At Parkside Assisted Living Ellijay, our Person Directed Lifestyle ensures your care evolves with you. Our model is designed to support aging in place, allowing most residents to stay in the community they love, even if they require more assistance over time. Our Designated Care Partners and Wellness Director conduct regular health surveys to proactively adjust your care plan, ensuring you always have the right level of support without the stress of a sudden move.
Safely at Home
When caring for your loved ones living with dementia or another memory impairment, safety is always top of mind.
At Parkside Assisted Living Ellijay, youâll find neighborhoods that are fully secured and also feature an open and unrestrictive environment, giving residents freedom of movement and a sense of home.
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Caregivers Can Rest & Relax
For family caregivers looking to have a time of respite from the daily responsibilities of full-time care, we invite your loved one to enjoy a short-term stay at Parkside Assisted Living Ellijay.
With all the care options, programs, and services available to them during their stay, you can rest assured they will make new friends, develop new hobbies, and otherwise socialize in ways they may not have previouslyâpromoting overall health and wellness.
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Paws-itive Energy
Animal companions are a special part of our Parkside Assisted Living Ellijay community in Ellijay. With them by your side, youâll experience how the pet therapy program enhances the quality of life, combating loneliness while bringing peace and contentment.
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Experiences Await You in Ellijay, GA.
Brighten up an early morning with delicious eats at Mike’s Ellijay Restaurant on your way to the Gilmer County Country Club. Find your local friends hanging out at Piedmont Community Center and then enjoy the outdoors at Bard’s Bluff. Downtown Ellijay is the place to beâand your four-legged best friend will be wagging their tail at the Harrison Park of Ellijay or any nearby community parks.
Weâd Love to Meet You!
Call us for a chat, drop in for a tour, stay for a meal, and letâs get to know one another.
Parkside Assisted Living Ellijay
114 Penland St,
Ellijay, GA 30540
(706) 914-2483
info@parksidĐ”Ńlofellijay.com