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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Madison, AL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Madison, A Place for Mom can help. With 13 memory care facilities in Madison, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Madison incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Madison memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Madison, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Tanner Heights, East Hampton and Brookwood Forest.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Huntsville, Athens and Decatur.

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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Madison
2323 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
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9.0
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49 reviews
9.0
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49 reviews
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Mom has been living at Merrill Gardens a little over a month. She is really enjoying all the activities offered and typically gets involved in at least one or two a day. Food choices and the quality of the...
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.
Merrill Gardens at Madison is situated between Athens and Huntsville in Madison county. Enjoy being near shopping, outdoor recreation areas, hospitals and high-quality medical practices.Merrill Gardens at Madison is classically designed and offer a wellness center, well-appointed library and lots...
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Photo of The Madison Village
66 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.7
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11 reviews
8.7
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11 reviews
5 star
55%
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27%
3 star
9%
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Our building had a Friday night get together, where we had food, played games and had fun. None of there other buildings did this, so that's what made it so special. I'm no longer living there, as I have...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Photo of The Neighborhood at Madison
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.6
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12 reviews
8.6
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12 reviews
5 star
68%
4 star
8%
3 star
8%
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8%
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8%
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[name removed] would be proud to have his mother live at "The Neighborhood at Madison"! Very clean facility with attractive surroundings. Staff is very friendly and willing to help when requested. We have...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Located in a thriving suburb of Huntsville, Morningside of Madison allows residents to be active in the things they love. Serving the community since 1998, Morningside has embraced the concept of 'putting our residents first' and provides Healthy Generation Programming to enable our residents to...
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Photo of Madison at The Range
55 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.6
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28 reviews
8.6
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28 reviews
5 star
53%
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I would let a freind know, how caring everyone was with my mom. When we would be worried about what we thought was outrageous behavior they always calming replying it was just part of what she was going...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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Photo of Heritage Assisted Living and Memory Care
88 Photos available
8.5
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6 reviews
8.5
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6 reviews
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50%
4 star
33%
3 star
17%
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I was able to take a much-needed respite. Thank you for your dedication in caring for my husband.I would highly recommend Heritage Assisted Living and Memory Care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
For seniors who need some help with daily tasks or live with dementia, Heritage Assisted Living and Memory Care in Madison, Alabama, offers a comfortable experience and an outgoing staff that will provide the compassionate care your loved one deserves.
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Photo of Vitality Living Upland Park
1414 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
8.6
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19 reviews
8.6
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19 reviews
5 star
36%
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32%
3 star
16%
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We are currently residents at Vitality Living Upland Park and the overall experience here has been great for us, so far. The staff is caring. The cleanliness and activities are great. It's an overall great...
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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Photo of Monark Grove Madison
1010 Photos available
2222 Floor plans available
6.4
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16 reviews
6.4
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16 reviews
5 star
44%
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19%
3 star
6%
2 star
0%
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31%
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My loved one is having a great experience here at Madison Crossings. It is much better than her previous facility and we have been happy.
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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
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.
Photo of Windsor House Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Photo of Windsor House
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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Our loved one has not been there long, but our family is having a much better experience at Regency. Everything is going great so far, we were upfront with them about our loved ones health issues, and they...
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.
Regency Retirement Village is a part of the city of Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama and provides residents with an assisted living community that is prepared to offer them the memory care that they need. This community is a great place to call home. Huntsville has much to offer to its guests...

Cost of memory care in Madison, AL

The average cost of senior living in Madison is $4,118 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Hope, AL with an average of $3,851 per month.

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

Madison, AL
$4,118/mo

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

Madison, AL
$4,118/mo
$3,848/mo
U.S. national average
$4,779/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,118/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,457/mo
Studio
$4,395/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,121/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,099/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,750/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Madison over time

Madison, ALAL stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Madison

Recent reviews for memory care in Madison

Lynridge of Huntsville Assisted Living and Memory Care

4.5
Finally got to see my Mom ([name removed]) today at 2:30 pm, receptionIst was great had to mask up as requested thank u Really appreciate your staff wanted to let you know [name removed] Thank you guys

The Neighborhood at Madison

5.0
I couldn't be more pleased with the staff. Everyone is friendly and caring. Dad loved the staff and other residents. I would definitely recommend to anyone looking for a good, clean assisted living facility.

Aldridge Creek Terrace in Huntsville, AL

4.5
My mother is law loves it here. She has adjusted very well to it, and we are pleased. She stays busy with all the activities they have available. They have an excellent staff, they are caring for her very well. The only problem she has had is the meals, but they are working on it. The community ...
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Madison review score based on 71 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 71 reviews of 13 Madison memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Madison 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

Madison review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Madison, AL13 facilities
8.5
8.5
Huntsville, AL24 facilities

Review subcategories for Madison 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 71 reviews of 13 Madison memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Madison 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.
Madison, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.2
4.5
Care services
3.5
4.2
Staff
4.0
4.4
Meals & dining
3.5
4.0
Activities
3.5
3.9
Value for cost*
3.6
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Madison memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Madison memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Madison, 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 Madison 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 Madison that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Madison, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.2%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
38.5%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.8%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.5%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.1%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Madison 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 Madison Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Madison, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.8%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.8%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.2%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Madison 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 Madison partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Madison, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.8%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
49.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Madison 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 Madison communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Madison, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.5%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
22.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Madison 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 Madison offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Madison, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.2%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.5%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.8%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.2%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.5%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.2%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Residences at Wellpoint, Limestone Manor and Limestone Lodge are the top-rated memory care facilities near Madison, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 13 memory care facilities near Madison, Alabama. See the full list.

The 13 memory care facilities near you in Madison, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Madison, 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 Madison, 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 Madison, Alabama ranges from $1300 to $8550. The average Memory Care cost in Madison, Alabama is $4,118. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Madison, Alabama typically starts at $1300. 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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