Independent living in Commerce
Commerce is a Jackson County city of about 6,000 people, set along I-85 near the foothills of the North Georgia mountains. Jackson County is not in the Atlanta Regional Commission's area. Its Area Agency on Aging is the Northeast Georgia Regional Commission, and the Aging and Disability Resource Connection in Athens, 1-800-474-7540, is the number to call about in-home services and caregiver help. Closer by, the Jackson County Senior Center in Jefferson serves county residents 60 and over with a daily lunch and activities, van rides on set routes, and home-delivered meals for those who are homebound, 706-367-5101.
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Brookside Commerce is a senior living community on West W Gary Road in Commerce, offering independent living, assisted living and memory care in one place. Respite stays are available for family carers who need a break. An in-house chef cooks the meals, and staff coordinate rides to medical appointments and local events.
What it costs here
Not enough communities in Commerce publish a starting price for a median to mean anything yet — it takes 5. We’d rather say that than average two numbers and call it a market rate.
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