The Phoenix at Johnson Ferry sits in a pretty part of Marietta, Georgia, and offers a quiet setting with outdoor patios, gardens, and wide courtyards where residents can walk, sit, or enjoy the sun. This community has 66 beds and provides several styles of apartments, including single-room, studio, and two-bedroom apartment suites, so people can pick the type of living space that fits them best, with options allowing pets and personal decorating. Licensed by the state, The Phoenix at Johnson Ferry has services that include assisted living, independent living, nursing home care, personal care homes, respite care, skilled nursing, and special memory care for Alzheimer's and dementia, so residents can get the right help as their needs change, and families know they're being watched over by a team of specially trained, compassionate, and experienced caregivers.
The staff understands memory loss and its effects, providing unique programs like the Live, Love, Learn Program for building a sense of belonging, and the Illuminations program, which helps people with early memory loss who don't need full-time care yet, and residents in memory care get help tailored to their own needs, with staff who know how to handle the ups and downs that often come with dementia. Care at The Phoenix at Johnson Ferry covers bathing and dressing assistance, individualized care plans, medication administration and long-term medication management, and services like speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy, along with 24-hour nurse coverage and emergency call systems in every unit for safety.
Folks living here get housekeeping, laundry, and dry cleaning taken care of, and a full-time activities director organizes daily activities, social events, social clubs, offsite trips, and programs meant to connect people and keep them moving. Residents can spend time in the game room, library, social lounges, meditation rooms, card rooms, and even get pampered in an on-site salon and barber. Housekeeping and regular laundry services help keep apartments clean and comfortable, and utility costs are all included, which makes budgeting simpler.
Dining is a big part of life at The Phoenix at Johnson Ferry, with an executive chef preparing restaurant-style meals every day, an anytime café with complimentary snacks and drinks, and a bistro, so residents can eat on their own schedule or join friends in community dining areas. Friends and family can visit often, with plenty of places to gather both indoors and out, and the building has elevators, internet and Wi-Fi, and a medical alert system for easy access and safety.
Residents can join arts and crafts, moderate exercise classes, games, religious activities, and wellness programs, or take part in outings with the Adult Day Health program that tailors activities to each participant's interests. Free transportation services help with errands, medical appointments, or trips out of the community, making it easier for everyone to stay active and independent.
An entry fee is required for residency, and the community's care includes oversight by a staff that's picked for their education, experience, and compassion, working in a family-style atmosphere focused on trust, with a good staff-to-resident ratio and full-time nurse support. The Phoenix at Johnson Ferry is managed by Phoenix Senior Living, a company with more than 40 communities across five southeastern states. Since opening in 2019 at 9 Sherwood Lane, Marietta, GA, the community has focused on keeping high standards for dining, activities, and quality care, offering options in independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, respite care, and personal care-always aiming to help seniors feel welcome, engaged, and safe in a comfortable, supportive place.