Assisted living and memory care with personalized support and engaging programs.
The Waterford at Decatur is a vibrant community offering assisted living and memory care with a personal touch. Our team delivers care tailored to individual needs, helping residents maintain their independence and enjoy each day. From social gatherings and creative workshops to chef-prepared dining, residents have opportunities to stay active and connected. Our memory care neighborhood features a
secure, calm environment with programming designed to inspire joy and familiarity. At Decatur, we believe everyone deserves to live with dignity, comfort, and community.
07/16/2025
You’re Not Alone — Join Our Caregiver Support Group 💜
Caring for a loved one with dementia can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Our Caregiver Support Group is a safe and supportive space for caregivers, family members, and friends to share experiences, ask questions, and find encouragement.
📅 Date: July 17th 2025
🕒 Time: 4pm-5pm
📍 Location: The Waterford at Decatur
💬 Light refreshments will be provided.
Whether you’re new to caregiving or have been on this journey for some time, we welcome you to come as you are. Let’s walk this path together — with compassion, understanding, and community.
07/08/2025
Our backyard is the perfect place to have a family stroll. The lush grass, the bright new white fence and winding walking path, it’s a safe and secure welcoming place for our residents to wander too. The path offers gentle guidance, helping those with memory loss find comfort, calm, and joy in the journey. Every stroll is a chance to explore, stretch, and smile—because even with dementia, the path can still feel familiar and full of wonder.
07/04/2025
We are proud to celebrate the Fourth of July with meaningful moments that honor our country and bring people together. Whether through simple gatherings, shared meals, or patriotic traditions, this holiday is a time to reflect, connect, and enjoy the spirit of independence.
Wishing everyone a safe and joyful Independence Day.
07/03/2025
Summer is in full swing! From tie-dye fundraisers and patriotic BBQs to farm visits and dance nights under the stars, our communities are alive with joy, connection, and celebration. Whether you're planning a senior living tour or just curious about what life looks like at our community, now is the perfect time to experience it for yourself.
A big "thank you" to our very camera shy, Wagaye Wolde, for all she does - she truly makes our community stronger. We are so proud to recognize you as The Waterford at Decatur's Employee of the Month for July.
Wagaye's dedication, positive attitude, and consistent excellence make a meaningful difference every day. Whether going the extra mile for a resident, supporting her teammates, or simply bringing a smile to work, Wagaye exemplifies the values we stand for. We appreciate that she shares her joy with us all!
07/01/2025
Planning the perfect outing for seniors takes more than picking a spot — it’s about creating moments of joy, connection, and comfort. From wheelchair-accessible trails to memory-friendly activities, thoughtful planning makes every outing safe and meaningful.
Explore our step-by-step guide to accessible senior outings and see how we make every trip count, https://nuvi.me/8r03l5.
06/27/2025
Our Sales Director, Kamilla, and Milton took advantage of the beautiful weather with a relaxing stroll through our community’s backyard. It’s always a joy to see team members and residents enjoying meaningful moments together!
06/27/2025
In memory care, when a tasks is done well, it speaks without words but sounds loud with joy!
06/26/2025
Measure twice, cut once - a good pillow is stitched with care, like great memories bring comfort.
06/17/2025
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, and The Longest Day is just around the corner. To mark the occasion, our community is hosting meaningful activities to honor those affected by dementia and raise awareness.
Wear purple, share your story, and support our efforts by donating to . Let’s shine a light together this Friday, June 20.
06/12/2025
Through our Magnolia Trails™ memory-care program, we provide personalized, evidence-based support that honors each resident’s story with dignity and joy.
On June 20, join us for The Longest Day as our communities rally for the Alzheimer’s Association. Our commitment goes far beyond this fundraiser. It is present in every meal, every smile, and every moment of care.
Did you know that staying socially engaged, following a Mediterranean diet, and keeping mentally active can all help protect brain health? Learn more through our Magnolia Trails memory care program by visiting our website, link in bio.
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The Madeline of Decatur is located in beautiful North Decatur, Georgia. Our goal is to provide peace of mind for caregivers and their loved ones. As memory care experts, we know how difficult it can be caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or another form of memory loss. That's why we've created a memory care community with top-of-the-line services that promote wellness and independence. Through everything we do, we keep our residents and their family members in mind.
The Madeline of Decatur is first and foremost a community—a diverse community of people positively impacting the lives of those around them. Renovated in 2017, our state-of-the-art grounds and amenities are the perfect secure place for your loved ones to live life to the fullest.
Here, our residents receive a level of comfort and engagement in an environment where every aspect of our community was created with memory care in mind. See what your loved ones have waiting for them.
Family visitation
We understand that spending time with family and friends is a core part of our residents’ well-being. In fact, one of our primary programming areas, Specific Therapeutic Assisted Recreation (S.T.A.R.), concentrates on family interaction and remembrance.
With several family events throughout the year and open visitation, connecting with our residents is always a possibility. Our doors are open, and we welcome and encourage visitors to stop by our community whenever they desire.
We’re here to answer your questions. Please fill out your contact information below and one of our team members will be in touch. We look forward to hearing from you.
Address
The Madeline of Decatur
475 Irvin Ct
Decatur, GA 30030