About ALAG

Mission Statement

The Assisted Living Association of Georgia (ALAG) is a statewide nonprofit organization comprised of individuals and companies actively involved in the management and ownership of assisted living communities, senior communities and homes for the mentally/physically disabled.

Membership is also extended to businesses that service and supply the communities and homes.

ALAG’s primary mission is to inform the general public and involved professions of options and opportunities available which will be helpful to them, either as consumers or providers of senior services. ALAG will be an advocate, for both its members and residents of assisted living and senior communities.

These purposes shall be achieved by:

  1. The education of the membership and the public.
  2. Advocacy on behalf of senior services homes and community owners and residents.
  3. The pooling of community resources

Code of Ethics

  • Serve the interest of adults needing assistance, with the objective of enhancing their quality of life while fulfilling their immediate needs.
  • Encourage an environment of the highest quality and integrity in the ownership and management of assisted living homes or senior retirement communities.
  • Act with fairness, honesty, and a sense of social responsibility in relationship to others.
  • Encourage the development and implementation of innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of aging and/or disabled adults.
  • Convey to the general public, through professional and personal conduct, a positive image of the senior services offered to the community.

Membership Information

Benefits of membership

Communities, homes and businesses can only reach their goals if the industry environment is conducive for success. By joining ALAG, you can help insure that environment is in place. An ALAG member will benefit in the following ways.

  • Learn new ways to reach your community’s goals by networking with other members.
  • Access to current development and training educational materials.
  • Worker’s Compensation is available at excellent rates.
  • Get ground floor information on proposed legislative and regulatory changes.
  • Gain input into introduction of legislative and regulatory proposals.
  • Advertise in newsletters, directories and conference programs at reduced rates.
  • Exhibit twice a year at ALAG conferences at a reduced rate.
  • The ALAG membership directory will list your community, home or business.
 

Community Member

A community member is any company or individual who owns or manages a community or home that provides assisted living or senior services. The following fee structure will be used to calculate the annual fee for each individual community owned or managed in Georgia by the member.
  • Communities with 1-4 beds/units
$75.00
 
  • Communities with 5-6 beds/units
$137.50
 
  • Communities with more than 6 beds/units
$137.50 (Plus $8.25 per bed over 6 beds/units)

Business Member

A business member is any individual or business that provides services to the communities and homes. The following fee structure will be used to calculate the annual fees for business members:
Individual or sole proprietor
$275
 
Businesses with 2 to 5 employees
$360
 
Businesses with 6 to 20 employees
$440
 
Businesses with 21 or more employees
$550

Join Now! Click here for a printable version of the Member Application.

 

Voting

Each community member is entitled to one (1) vote for each community or home which is a member; each business member is entitled to one (1) vote. All votes must be cast by individuals designated by the member. Members must be present to vote at any meeting.

Suggested Political Action Contributions

1-6 Beds $25.00
7-25 Beds $50.00
26-100 Beds $100.00
101+ Beds $250.00
Business $50.00-$150.00

Non-profits should not remit Corporate checks to a Political Action Contribution, but personal checks are acceptable.

 

ALAG Board of Directors

President
G. John LaHood, IV
Fellowship Home at Brookside
470 Fellowship Home Lane
Valdosta, GA. 31602
Phone: 229-244-9200
Fax: 229-242-7153
Email: john@fellowshiphome.net

President-Elect
James N. Pettis
White Oaks Personal Care Home
867 Longstreet Road
Cochran, GA 31014
Phone: 478-934-6767
Fax: 478-988-8482
Email: jamespettis@hotmail.com

Secretary
Elizabeth G. Williams
Opals Personal Care Homes I & II
101 Oakridge Drive
LaGrange, GA. 30240
Phone: 706-882-1081
Fax: 706-845-1387
Email:
ewill@wirelesshometown.com

Treasurer
Carol Flowers
Hickory Log Vocational School
PO Box 300
White, GA. 30184
Phone: 770-382-6655 GF 770-387-2345
Fax: 770-387-2345
Email: hickorylog@comcast.net

Immediate Past President
Dan Day
Gaines Park Assisted Living
1740 Old Hwy 41
Kennesaw, GA. 30152
Phone: 770-424-1414
Fax: 770-420-1205
Email: Danday@bellsouth.net

VP – Business
Brian Robinson
Spratlin-Harrington Insurance Services
3100 Five forks Trickum Rd, Suite 101
Lilburn, GA 30047
Phone: 770-978-9464
Fax: 678-205-8049

VP – Community
Laurey Sherman
Providence House Assisted Living
12775 Providence Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30004
Phone: 404-824-1008
Fax: 678-615-3415
Email: info@providenceal.com

VP - Congregate
Regina Wright
Riverwood Retirement Life Community
511 W 10th Street NE
Rome, GA 30165
Phone: 706-235-0807
Fax: 706-291-9267
Email: rwright@riverwoodretirement.com

VP - MRDD
Gregory Flowers
Hickory Log Vocational School
PO Box 300
White, GA. 30184
Phone: 770-382-6655 GF 770-387-2345
Fax: 770-387-2345
Email: hickorylog@comcast.net

Directors:

F. Lamar Allen
Lakeview Manor / Home Care Mgmt, Inc.
P. O. Box 858
Springfield, GA. 31329
Phone: 912-754-3214
Fax: 912-754-3492
Email: lakeview3214@alltel.net

Jan Brice
Langdale Place
2720 Windemere Drive
Valdosta, GA. 31602
Phone: 229-247-4300
Fax: 229-241-7737
Email: jp.brice@sgmc.org

Bryan A. Cook
Legacy Senior Services, LLC
2232 Candies Lane, NW - Suite B
Cleveland, TN 37312
Phone: 423- 478-8071
Fax - 423-478-8072
Email: bcook@legacyss.com

Carol Flowers
Horizon Bay
180 Woodrow Wilson Way
Rome, GA 30165
Phone: 706-234-1655
Fax: 706-234-2280
Email: cflowers@horizonbay.com

Jennifer Manuel
Grace Gardens/BMW Ventures, Inc.
30 S. College Street
Metter, GA. 30439
Phone: 912-685-3033
Fax: 912-685-3033
Email: bmwventures@nctv.com

Susan Massey
Bethany Assisted Living Care, LLC
1400 NE Main Street
Vidalia, GA 30474
Phone: 912-538-9700
Fax: 912-538-9702
Email: smassey10@bellsouth.net

Brian Robinson
Spratlin-Harrington Insurance Services, Inc.100 Five Forks Trickum Rd, St.101
Lilburn, GA 30047
Phone: 770-978-9464
Fax: 678-205-8049
Email: brianr@shisinc.com

Laurey Sherman
Providence House Assisted Living
12775 Providence Road
Alpharetta, GA 30004
Phone: 404-824-1008
Fax: 678-615-3415
Email: lsherman@providenceal.com

Executive Director
Steven Neff
The Neff Group, Inc.
P. O. Box 3364
Gainesville, GA 30503
Phone: 678-943-2617
Fax: 678-262-9951
Email: stevenneff@earthlink.net

Lobbyist
Steven D. Neff
The Neff Group, Inc.
P. O. Box 3364
Gainesville, GA. 30503
Phone: 770-598-4478
Fax: 678-262-9951
Email: stevenneff@earthlink.net

Staff
Tiffany Neff
The Neff Group, Inc.
P.O. Box 3364
Gainesville, GA 30503
Phone: 678-943-2617
Fax: 678-262-9951
Email: tiffanyneff@earthlink.net

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