Nursing Home
High Shoals Health And Rehabilitation
3450 NEW HIGH SHOALS RD, BISHOP, GA, 30621
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Bishop, Georgia · Senior Living
Senior Living in Bishop, Georgia
Explore 1 verified communities in Bishop, a small Oconee County town near Athens, and get free guidance from a local advisor who knows the area.
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In short: Senior living in Bishop includes 1 verified communities in our directory, with more options in nearby Athens and Watkinsville. Georgia assisted living typically runs about $4,200 per month in 2026, though smaller-town settings like Bishop can vary.
Bishop is a quiet, small town in Oconee County, just south of Athens, so older adults here enjoy a rural feel with big-city healthcare and shopping a short drive away. The area's mild climate and proximity to Athens hospitals and the University of Georgia make it a comfortable base for retirement. Families often look to Bishop for lower-key living while keeping Athens amenities within reach.
What it costs
Cost of senior living in Bishop
Typical 2026 monthly ranges for Georgia — actual pricing near Bishop varies by community and care level.
| Care type | Typical monthly cost | What's included |
|---|---|---|
| Independent Living | $2,200 – $4,200 | Age-restricted housing, amenities, meals — no medical care |
| Assisted Living | $3,500 – $5,900 | Housing, meals, medication help, daily personal care |
| Memory Care | $5,200 – $6,500+ | Secured community, dementia-trained staff, higher ratios |
| Nursing Home (semi-private) | $9,500 – $11,000+ | 24-hour skilled nursing and complex medical care |
The directory
Senior living communities in Bishop
Verified, state-licensed communities. Contact is handled through a free advisor so your information stays private.
63 communities
Directory verified Nov 2026
Assisted LivingThe Landing Senior Living – The Landing of Bogart
2881 Monroe Hwy BLDG 300
State-licensed
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Nursing Home
University Nursing & Rehab Center
180 Epps Bridge Road, Athens, GA, 30606
State-licensed
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Assisted Living
Nursing Home
Nursing Home
Nursing Home
Assisted Living Nursing Home
Nursing Home
Winder Center For Nursing And Healing
263 E MAY STREET, WINDER, GA, 30680
State-licensed
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Nursing Home
Nursing Home
Social Circle Nsg & Rehab Ctr
671 North Cherokee Road, Social Circle, GA, 30025
State-licensed
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Nursing Home
Nursing Home
Northridge Health and Rehabilitation
100 Medical Center Drive, Commerce, GA, 30529
State-licensed
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Nursing Home
Greene Point Health And Rehabilitation
1321 WASHINGTON HIGHWAY, UNION POINT, GA, 30669
State-licensed
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Assisted Living Nursing Home
Nursing Home
Mesun Health and Rehabilitation Center
88 Johnson Road, Building #2, Lawrenceville, GA, 30046
State-licensed
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Care options
Care types available in Bishop
The mix among verified communities in this area.
Nursing Home
48
Assisted Living
10
Continuing Care Retirement Community
2
Senior Living
2
Independent Living
1
Based on 63 verified listings in this area. Looking for memory care? Many assisted living communities offer secured memory-care units — an advisor can filter to those for you.
Living here
What makes Bishop good for seniors
Athens healthcare nearby
Major hospitals and specialists in Athens are a short drive from Bishop for checkups and emergencies.
Mild Georgia climate
Warm summers and gentle winters suit active seniors who enjoy gardening and time outdoors.
Small-town setting
Bishop offers a quiet, rural pace with Watkinsville and Athens shopping and dining close by.
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
How many senior living communities are near Bishop, Georgia?
Our directory lists 1 verified senior living community in and around Bishop, Georgia. You can also browse nearby cities below for more options.
What types of senior living are available near Bishop, Georgia?
Communities in this area include nursing home, assisted living, continuing care retirement community, senior living. The right fit depends on the level of daily care and support needed.
How much does senior living cost in Georgia?
Costs vary by care level, location and amenities. Nationally, assisted living typically runs about $4,000–$6,000 per month, with memory care and skilled nursing generally higher. Contact communities directly for current, community-specific pricing.
How do I choose the right community near Bishop, Georgia?
Start by identifying the care level needed (independent living, assisted living, memory care or skilled nursing), set a budget, then tour a few communities to compare staffing, amenities and resident reviews. Our free helpline can help you shortlist options.
How much does assisted living cost near Bishop, Georgia?
Across the country, assisted living typically runs between $4,500 and $6,500 per month, though prices near Bishop, Georgia fluctuate with care needs and community features. Because base rates often exclude add-on services, it's wise to get itemized quotes. Our no-cost advisors can gather and compare those details for you.
Does Medicare or Medicaid pay for senior living in Georgia?
Medicare does not cover long-term room and board in senior living; it only pays for short-term skilled nursing or rehab after a qualifying hospital stay. Medicaid in Georgia may cover some care services for eligible seniors, but not rent in assisted living or memory care. Rules vary, and our advisors can explain Georgia-specific options for free.
How do families pay for senior care near Bishop, Georgia?
Funding senior care often involves multiple streams: private pay, long-term care insurance, VA benefits for eligible veterans, and Medicaid waivers that may cover some services. Selling a home or using a reverse mortgage are also common. Our advisors can help families near Bishop, Georgia explore all these options and compare communities within their means.
Is there free help finding senior living in Bishop, Georgia?
Yes - our senior living advisory service is completely free to families. You'll work with a local advisor who knows Bishop, Georgia-area communities, can shortlist options based on care needs and budget, and schedule tours. There's no cost or obligation, because we're paid by partner communities, not by you.
What should I look for in a Bishop, Georgia senior living community?
Look for a Bishop, Georgia community that matches your care level, has responsive staff, and feels welcoming. Visit during an activity, check safety features like grab bars and call systems, and ask about state licensing and recent inspection findings. Our free advisors can provide a shortlist of Bishop, Georgia communities worth touring.
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