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Memory care in Black Bottom offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Black Bottom is about $4,069 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 87 communities, read 1036 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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We looked at Magnolia Trace and we loved it but it was the most expensive one we looked at. My mother had been to rehab there before so we really had good experience there from a rehab stand point. She was...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of memory care in Black Bottom, AL

The average cost of senior living in Black Bottom is $4,069 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Allgood, AL with an average of $3,415 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Black Bottom, AL vs. nearby cities

Black Bottom, AL
$4,069/mo
$4,097/mo
$4,068/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Black Bottom, AL vs. the state and national average

Black Bottom, AL
$4,069/mo
$3,868/mo
U.S. national average
$4,990/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Black Bottom vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,069/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Black Bottom, AL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,210/mo
Studio
$4,505/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,861/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,232/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,317/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Black Bottom over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Black Bottom

Recent reviews for memory care in Black Bottom

Fair Haven Retirement Community in Birmingham, AL

4.0
There have been some issues with the billing but I'm having a meeting with them this week to get that resolved. Based on our experience I would recommend them.

The Fairways at Grayson Valley in Birmingham, AL

4.1
The facility is pretty nice, I think some things could be upgraded. But mom is very pleased. The staff is very friendly and quick to address any issues we have. They do housekeeping often and her room is very clean. The food is good, mom is happy with it. Communication with the family is very ...
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The Bungalows at Riverchase in Hoover, AL

4.1
We have really enjoyed our time at the Bungalows at Riverchase. The place is very well maintained and it's more like a hotel than a nursing facility. The smallness of the facility really helps our mother. I would highly recommend it.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center, where they go above and beyond to ensure residents feel at home. Families express appreciation for the helpfulness and friendliness of the staff, as t ...
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Nutritious meals and dining experiences. Reviews frequently praise the quality of the food and dining experiences at communities like The Crossings at Riverchase. Residents and their families comment on the accommodating nature of the chefs, who cater to individual preferences and dietary restrictions, making meals an enjoyable part ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Activities are a key aspect of community living, with reviews highlighting the importance of engaging and stimulating activities for residents. At Bridgewood Gardens, for example, the activities director plans a wide range of activities, encouraging socialization and participation from all res ...
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Cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Across various reviews, residents and families frequently comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the community facilities, including private rooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces. Communities like The Ridge at Grandview prioritize maintaining a neat and inviting environment for their resid ...
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Individualized care and attention. Many families note the importance of personalized care for their loved ones. At Brookdale University Park, for instance, the constant presence of caring and attentive staff ensures that residents receive individualized care and support, tailored to their unique needs and circumstances.
Friendly and supportive community atmosphere. Community atmosphere plays a significant role in overall satisfaction for residents and their families. At Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center, the friendly and welcoming environment fosters strong connections between residents and staff, creating a sense of belonging and care
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Black Bottom review score based on 272 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 272 reviews of 78 Black Bottom memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Black Bottom review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Black Bottom review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Black Bottom, AL78 facilities
8.3
Colony, AL75 facilities
8.2
Hayden, AL86 facilities

Review subcategories for Black Bottom memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 272 reviews of 78 Black Bottom memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Black Bottom resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Black Bottom memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Black Bottom memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Black Bottom, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Black Bottom memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Black Bottom that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
47.4%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.9%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.4%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.7%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.2%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.7%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.6%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
29.5%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Black Bottom memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Black Bottom Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Black Bottom, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.2%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.4%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.7%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.1%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Black Bottom memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Black Bottom partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Black Bottom, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.2%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.1%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
25.6%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
50.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Black Bottom memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Black Bottom communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.9%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.2%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
20.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Black Bottom memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Black Bottom offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Black Bottom, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.9%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.6%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.6%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.9%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.9%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.9%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.1%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.6%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
42.3%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.4%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Danberry at Inverness, Gardens of Pelham and Bridgewood Gardens are the top-rated memory care facilities near Black Bottom, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 87 memory care facilities near Black Bottom, Alabama. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Black Bottom, Alabama are Danberry at Inverness, Gardens of Pelham and Bridgewood Gardens. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 87 memory care facilities near you in Black Bottom, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Black Bottom, Alabama, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Black Bottom, Alabama, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Black Bottom, Alabama ranges from $1189 to $9990. The average Memory Care cost in Black Bottom, Alabama is $4,069. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Black Bottom, Alabama typically starts at $1189. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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