Dogwood Forest of Grayson

Located at 1754 Grayson Highway in Grayson, GA and Gwinnett County is Dogwood Forest of Grayson. A newer community, opened in 2016 is considered to be one of the top-rated assisted living and memory care communities in the county serving 110 residents. 

Apartment accommodations at Dogwood at Grayson, range in size from spacious studios to one-and-two-bedroom units. Every apartment has been designed to bring in natural light and have kitchens with stainless steel appliances and stone countertops.

Care Offered

Besides assisted living and memory care, Dogwood Forest at Grayson offers adult day care, respite stays and postsurgical care with available therapies such as physical, occupational and speech. At Dogwood Forest at Grayson, the focus and intention are to create a home for their residents that is clinically demonstrated to yield positive outcomes for the benefit of each senior. Visiting physicians visit the community on a regular basis for resident convenience.

Living at Dogwood Forest at Grayson is experiencing a community built around optimistic nurses and caregivers which is a key component to a healthy living benefitting every resident. Every detail of resident’s well-being from mind, body and spirit is attended to. Help with daily care needs and medication management is calming and less stressful. Residents are encouraged to continue to be independent by making their own choices which is beneficial to health and welfare.

At Dogwood Forest at Grayson, Inspiration Neighborhood is memory care with its own specialized programming to serve residents with memory impairment.  The Inspirations Neighborhood provides stress- free living and clinically proven no-drug therapies to help residents live to their highest potential.  Caregivers have specialized training from the Alzheimer’s Association and every member of staff, including management all have additional intensive training to better communicate and care for their residents with memory impairment.

Standout Features

Dogwood Forest at Grayson is proud to offer aquatic therapy in the HydroWorx therapy chamber which is an underwater treadmill with jets promoting better mobility and balance. HydroWorx therapy also promotes lumbar stabilization and improved gait training, range of motion, strength and balance. This therapy is available in addition to physical, occupational and speech therapies offered on-site.

Important to well- being is living in a sunny, bright spacious community that is well designed with beautiful interiors and outdoor spaces. It has an impact on quality of life and Dogwood Forest at Grayson is all that and more.

Healthy delicious and nutritious meals are part of the dining experience with chef prepared meals daily. Meals are served restaurant style with linen table cloths and napkins in a beautifully appointed dining room.  The Bistro is also available for lighter fare.

LiveLife education and programs are part of the very active calendar of events and social opportunities that are abundant at Dogwood Forest at Grayson.  Residents also participate in weekly bible studies, devotional and spiritual events, arts, crafts, games and more. Special programs and outings are also planned. Every aspect of the calendar is intentional to accommodate residents to be able to participate at every level of capability.

Moving and unpacking services are available at Dogwood Forest at Grayson. These services can provide much help in the moving process. One of the biggest benefits from this service is helping residents acclimate faster when their apartment comes together quickly and flawlessly by people experienced in helping senior’s transition to their new home.