Overture Barrett

    1490 Ernest Barrett Parkway Northwest, Kennesaw, GA, 30152
    4.3 · 23 reviews
    • Independent living
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    4.0

    Welcoming staff, excellent amenities, pricey

    I toured this newer, modern community and liked the clean, welcoming feel and very helpful staff (Denise was great). The layout and common spaces are excellent - roomy lobby, nice dining area, heated 80°F pool, movie theater, library and lots of activities (water aerobics, yoga, bingo, happy hour, excursions). Apartments have in-unit washer/dryer, balcony, accessible features (low counters, grab bars) and maintenance included, but 1-bedrooms are small and closet space can be tight. They serve weekday continental breakfast but no regular on-site meal program; amenities are strong overall but some services (housekeeping, more dining, more transport) are limited. Convenient to the hospital/VA, but rates are above budget and utilities aren't included - great staff and atmosphere, just pricey for the size.

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    Amenities

    Room

    • Housekeeping and linen services

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    4.35 · 23 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.3
    • Staff

      4.4
    • Meals

      2.9
    • Amenities

      3.8
    • Value

      2.8

    Location

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    About Overture Barrett

    Overture Barrett is a senior living community for adults aged 55 and older, and the place runs like a regular apartment complex but is meant for folks looking for either independent or assisted living, and as you make your way around the property, you'll notice a lot of thoughtful details like walk-in showers, quartz countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances-including washer and dryer, dishwasher, and refrigerator-in each unit, plus outdoor spaces like balconies and patios and large closets, even walk-in closets, so you get storage options and extra room without the hassle. The place has pet policies that allow both dogs and cats, with some weight limits and fees, and if you need more space, they've got extra storage units up for grabs; there's on-site maintenance, so you don't have to worry about fixing things yourself.

    Residents can use a lot of common spaces-there's a clubhouse, a yoga studio, and a fitness center called the Namaste Lounge if you like to keep up with exercise, and for relaxing or socializing, there's a dedicated TV lounge just called Lounge and a movie theater called Movie Theater, plus a pet-friendly area called Dig It Paw Park. Some people might appreciate the catering kitchen for events, and the pool with cabanas is good for those who like to spend time outside. The community puts on fitness classes for health, as well as gourmet cooking lessons, and there are places to gather, so you can be as social as you want. Internet and cable hookups are ready in every apartment, but you'll need to set up service yourself.

    Overture Barrett uses specific names for several community features, which makes moving around and finding what you need a bit easier, and they've got amenities and services aimed at helping people live well without the upkeep stress-things like on-site maintenance make it simpler to relax and focus on enjoying daily life. The facility has options for all types of care, too, so there's independent living for those who want their own space and memory care for people with memory challenges, as well as assisted living for extra help with daily activities, skilled nursing if someone needs more medical attention, and progressive levels of care so people can stay on the same campus even if their needs change. You'll find more details about costs like application fees, deposits, community fees, and separate utility charges, plus some optional fees for certain services, and they offer both in-person and virtual tours, or you can just walk in if you want to get a look at the place.

    The community's setup allows older adults to have both privacy and chances to join activities, and all the features-from resort-like amenities to quiet corners-are there to support both social and private moments, so folks can decide what suits them day by day without feeling rushed or pushed into anything.

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