Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in DeKalb County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.
Updated July 2026
DeKalb County, GA scores 8.0/10 (Strong) for assisted living opportunity. It has 39,833 residents aged 75+, growing 19.4%, against 177 licensed homes — a strong small-home market on RAL Market Scout's demand-vs-supply scoring.
Opportunity score
8.0/10
Strong
Population 75+
39,833
19.4% growth
Licensed homes
177
current supply
Demand rating
6.5/10
Moderate
Why DeKalb County ranks here
DeKalb County scores 8.0/10 (Strong) because its 39,833 seniors 75+ are growing 19.4% against just 177 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 1.5 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $58,604 and median home value of $357,800 signal the local private-pay base.
DeKalb County demand & supply detail
Population 75+
39,833
75+ growth (10-yr)
19.4%
Dementia prevalence (65+)
8.0%
Licensed assisted living homes
177
Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC)
59
Referral capacity / 1k seniors
1.5
Senior median income
$58,604
Median home value
$357,800
Opportunity score
8.0 / 10 (Strong)
Licensed assisted living homes in DeKalb County
Facility
City
Beds
DUNWOODY PLACE PERSONAL CARE HOME
ATLANTA
133
ATRIA PARK OF TUCKER
TUCKER
75
BROOKSIDE STONE MOUNTAIN, LLC
STONE MOUNTAIN
60
YELLOW BRICK HOUSE
LITHONIA
52
COVENTRY PLACE
DECATUR
50
MEDLOCK GARDENS SENIOR LIVING
DECATUR
42
WESLEY WOODS TOWERS PCH
ATLANTA
36
MOUNTAIN VIEW PCH
DECATUR
35
SKYLAND TRAIL ROLLINS CAMPUS
BROOKHAVEN
32
SAFE HAVEN HOME FOR ALL
DECATUR
24
TRANSITIONAL CARE II
DECATUR
24
SKYLAND TRAIL
DECATUR
24
RISING STAR PERSONAL CARE HOME
STONE MOUNTAIN
24
BENTLEY SQUARE BY HARBORVIEW
TUCKER
24
PEOPLES PERSONAL CARE HOME #3
DECATUR
20
Frequently asked questions
How many assisted living homes are in DeKalb County?
DeKalb County has 177 licensed assisted living homes, serving 39,833 residents aged 75 and older.
Is DeKalb County a good market for assisted living?
DeKalb County scores 8.0 out of 10 (Strong) on RAL Market Scout, which weighs 75+ demand and projected senior growth against current bed supply. Its 75+ population is growing 19.4%.
How fast is the senior population growing in DeKalb County?
The 75+ population in DeKalb County is projected to change 19.4% over the coming decade, with dementia prevalence around 8.0% of seniors 65+.
Go deeper on DeKalb County
RAL Market Scout maps demand and supply down to the ZIP and builds a full site report for any specific address in DeKalb County.
Sources: Licensed-home count from the Georgia state roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). 75+ population, growth, income, and home value from U.S. Census ACS. Dementia prevalence from CMS chronic-condition data. Opportunity score is RAL Market Scout's model. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.