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Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living

255 Vaughan Dr

4.6(39 ratings)· Alpharetta average: 4.5

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Quick Facts

Transportation
Included in rent for appointments and errands
Management style
Live-in management team on-site daily
Added care support
Third-party home health for medication reminders

What Families Think

Cottonwood Estates is an independent living community in Alpharetta with a high overall Google rating, though no detailed reviews were provided to describe specific resident or family experiences. Available information emphasizes home-cooked meals, included transportation, and a live-in management team that aims to create a family-style atmosphere.

The Good

  • Home-cooked meals prepared from scratch daily
  • On-site transportation included in monthly rent
  • Live-in management present throughout the day
  • Activities tailored to residents' individual interests
  • Flexible floor plans for personalizing apartments

The Bad

  • No published pricing information available
  • No on-site nursing; health care only via third-party providers

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living is a senior living community in Alpharetta, Georgia offering Independent Living. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 39 reviews.

About Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living

Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living is an independent senior living community in Alpharetta, Georgia, offering residents a supportive environment with housing, maintenance, utilities, dining, transportation, and planned activities. The community features live-in management available throughout the day and flexible floor plans to personalize apartments.

Daily life centers on home-cooked meals prepared from scratch, organized activities and social events designed to build connections among residents, and a variety of amenities throughout the community. Activity coordinators tailor programs to residents' interests, aiming to foster an inclusive atmosphere and reduce isolation through diverse engagement opportunities.

Residents have access to on-site transportation included in monthly rent, available for medical appointments, errands, local outings, and activities throughout Alpharetta. Transportation can be scheduled through the community concierge. For those requiring additional support, third-party home health care providers are available to deliver services such as medication reminders on an as-needed basis.

The community distinguishes itself through its live-in management team, described as creating a family-style environment unique to the area. Dining, activities, and social gatherings form the cornerstone of community life, with staff emphasizing a welcoming and secure atmosphere for residents and their families.

Types of Care at Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living

Independent Living

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Kitchen
  • Multiple Floor Plans

Meals & Dining

  • Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Transportation Services

Activities

  • Arts and Crafts
  • Birthday / Holiday Parties
  • Grocery Shopping and Errands
  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living

4.6overall · 39 ratings combined

4.6★ on Google (39)

Brandon D Williams

Aug 2026

via Google

I love this place, im praying 🙏 god allows me to work here, my birthday is on Labor Day! This would be a wonderful gift 🎁

AE Corneliussen

Aug 2026

via Google

I just spent a lovely saturday visiting my dear mother in law ! We had a wonderful supper and dessert. Her apartment was lovely with views to the forest. She seems very happy with her choice!

Nick Bellenbaum

May 2026

via Google

We at HomeWell Care Services of Alpharetta have had a great experience working with the Cottonwood staff and providing in-home care services for their residents.<br><br>We have enjoyed participating in many Cottonwood activities and entertainment events designed to keep their residents active, engaged, and having fun.<br><br>We value our partnership with Cottonwood and the meaningful relationships we have built with their amazing residents.

Gilder Whitlock

Apr 2026

via Google

Everyone is so very helpful making residence a Cottonwood a positive experience

Jaime Hutto

Apr 2026

via Google

Cindy made my transition to Cottonwood Estates easy and was helpful with showing me how things work. I am very happy here!!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living offer?

Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living offers Independent Living.

Where is Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living located?

Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living is located at 255 Vaughan Dr in Alpharetta, Georgia.

What do families say about Cottonwood Estates Gracious Retirement Living?

Cottonwood Estates is an independent living community in Alpharetta with a high overall Google rating, though no detailed reviews were provided to describe specific resident or family experiences. Available information emphasizes home-cooked meals, included transportation, and a live-in management team that aims to create a family-style atmosphere.

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