Arbor Terrace Burnt Hickory

09/01/2026

There's more to a good day than not having problems. What genuine wellbeing looks like for an older adult is something most families think about without always knowing how to assess it.

Our latest blog takes a practical look at the factors that shape day-to-day wellbeing and the questions that help families get a fuller, more honest picture of how a parent is really doing.

Read the full post for a closer look at the difference between managing and living well.
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/georgia/marietta-burnt-hickory/blog/what-aging-at-home-really-looks-like-day-to-day

Families often miss key risks of aging at home alone. Learn about isolation, nutrition, and safety gaps to watch for—and what questions to ask.

08/31/2026

We helped some Cub Scouts earn their fishing badge this weekend. No lunch caught, just good vibes! 🎣

Come see the joy and connection that make our community so special. Schedule a visit today!
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/georgia/marietta-burnt-hickory/schedule-a-tour

08/26/2026

The signs that a parent may need more support don't always arrive all at once. More often it's a pattern of smaller things, easy to explain away individually, that starts to tell a clearer story over time.

Our latest blog walks through how to recognize those moments and what to do with them, from understanding care options in the Marietta area to navigating family conversations and taking a confident next step. Read the full post for a closer look at moving through this decision with clarity.
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/georgia/marietta-burnt-hickory/blog/deciding-on-senior-care-for-a-parent-a-honest-look-at-what-matters

Struggling with deciding on senior care for a parent? Learn how to assess needs, compare care options near Marietta, GA, and move forward with confidence.

08/25/2026

Arbor Terrace Burnt Hickory has been voted Best Memory Care in Best Self Atlanta’s Best of 2026!

This recognition means so much because it comes from the people who know our community and the care we provide. We are incredibly grateful to everyone who voted and, most of all, to our amazing team members who make Arbor Terrace Burnt Hickory such a special place to call home.

Thank you to our residents, families, friends and neighbors for your continued trust and support. We’re proud to serve this community!
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/georgia/marietta-burnt-hickory/blog/arbor-terrace-burnt-hickory-voted-best-memory-care

08/17/2026

There's a moment many families reach when it comes to senior living where the question shifts from "is this the right time" to "what will this actually cost." Once you break down what a monthly rate actually covers, from meals to personal care to daily activities, the number tends to make a lot more sense.

Our latest blog takes an honest look at senior living costs near Marietta, covering what's typically included for assisted living and memory care and how it compares to the real cost of staying home. Read the full post for a closer look at senior living costs in the Marietta area.
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/georgia/marietta-burnt-hickory/blog/senior-living-costs-in-marietta-ga-a-honest-look

Wondering about assisted living or memory care costs in Marietta, GA? Here's a clear breakdown of what each care level includes and how to compare options.

08/10/2026

Early memory loss doesn't erase everything a person can still do. Many older adults at this stage can still join in conversations, take part in activities, and manage much of their day, they just need a bit more structure and support than typical assisted living offers.

Our latest blog explains the Bridges program near Marietta, GA, a care option built specifically for early-stage memory loss and mild cognitive impairment, covering how it compares to assisted living and memory care and the signs it might be worth exploring. Read the full post to see how this level of support works.
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/georgia/marietta-burnt-hickory/blog/what-is-bridges-care-the-middle-ground-between-assisted-living-and-memory-care

Bridges care supports seniors with early memory loss who need more than assisted living but not full memory care. Learn how this option works in Marietta, GA.

08/04/2026

There's a quiet joy in catching up with someone over dessert after dinner, trading stories about the day, or hearing about a grandchild's latest adventure. It's easy to take those conversations for granted, but they carry more weight than we often give them credit for.

Our latest blog dives into what current research reveals about social connection and healthy aging, and what it might mean for families in the Marietta, GA area keeping an eye on a parent's well-being. Read the full post for a closer look at what the research shows about staying connected as we age.
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/georgia/marietta-burnt-hickory/blog/social-wellness-and-aging-what-the-data-reveals

Research links social wellness and aging to lower dementia risk, reduced depression, and longer life. Learn what the data says about connection and health.

07/28/2026

Siblings often notice different things when a parent starts needing more help. One person catches the subtle shifts during a weekend visit, while another mostly sees the good days from a distance, and both experiences can feel completely true to the person living them.

Our latest blog lays out a clear, step-by-step way for families to move past those different perspectives and work toward a care decision everyone can feel good about. Read the full post for a closer look at navigating these conversations as a family.
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/georgia/marietta-burnt-hickory/blog/siblings-cant-agree-on-senior-care-a-step-by-step-path-forward

Siblings disagreeing about senior care in Marietta, GA? Learn practical strategies for resolving family conflict and making the best decision for your parent.

07/21/2026

Dizziness, fatigue, a little forgetfulness, they're easy to chalk up to getting older. But sometimes those same signs point to something more specific and more fixable: a parent's medications may need a second look.

Our latest blog walks through those everyday warning signs, from mismatched refill dates to confusion about what each pill is for, along with the range of support available if it's time to make a change, from simple pill organizers to full medication management in an assisted living community. Read the full post for practical guidance on medication safety for families in Marietta.
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/georgia/marietta-burnt-hickory/blog/medication-management-for-seniors-when-to-ask-for-help

Learn the warning signs that your parent's medication routine has become unsafe and explore support options—from simple tools to professional oversight.

07/14/2026

There's a certain kind of energy that comes from a day well spent: time outdoors, a class worth showing up for, a shift volunteering somewhere that matters. Those are the things that tend to stick with us, and they carry real weight for emotional health as we age.

Our latest blog looks at why that kind of everyday engagement matters so much for emotional wellness, and how it adapts across assisted living and memory care. Read the full post for a closer look at how everyday moments support wellbeing in Marietta.
https://www.arborcompany.com/locations/georgia/marietta-burnt-hickory/blog/how-daily-engagement-supports-emotional-wellness-for-seniors

Daily engagement protects emotional wellness for seniors. Learn how routine, movement, purpose, and connection support mental health as you age.