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Memory care in Shorterville 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 Shorterville is about $3,879 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 11 communities, read 130 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I have been a resident of the Gardens of Eufaula for four years. I am very happy here. The staff and other residents are so kind. The staff feeds us well and handles my medications so I do not have to worry...
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.
Gardens of Eufaula is much more than an assisted living community, it’s a place where residents are surrounded by people who care. A unique setting where your parent or loved one lives among piers, new friendships are made, lives are shared and where they will feel right at home. Located across...
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The facilities are clean and welcoming. The common area furnishings are updated and comfortable. The staff has been amazing; helpful with a smile. The food is not always served warm and the meat is sometimes...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
The Terrace at Grove Park Located in the charming city of Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, The Terrace at Grove Park is an assisted living community where you can feel safe and cared in a dignified environment. Known as 'The Peanut Capital of the World', Dothan is an active city, with many...
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My father is a resident at River Oaks in Eufaula and I am so happy that he is there. The staff are all so loving and caring. This place has been a blessing for our family.
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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I am happy to see that my mom is improving in this community for care. The staff has been very helpful. The menu is very good and she has been pleased with the nice variety. We have been happy with the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Philosophy of Care From the gracious charm of our comfortable home-like setting to the spacious and inviting feel of our private suites, Seymour Southern Comforts offers older adults the opportunity to live independently while receiving personal care and assistance that they may need. We have...
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Kelly's place has been a great experience so far! My mom is settled in & we get to FaceTime & she her on Facebook with activities. I would recommend to another family seeking a home for their loved one
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Madison Heights/Kelley PlaceMadison Heights/Kelley Place is a residential care home located in the serene and tranquil town of Enterprise, in the southeastern part of Coffee County, and the southwestern part of Dale County, in Alabama. Our picturesque town has a rich heritage and beautiful...
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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.
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.
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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I would tell a friend that, I was pleased with the care and that they are worth going to tour and speak with to see if it's a fit for your family member. And that we would use them again if the need...
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 Shorterville, AL

The average cost of senior living in Shorterville is $3,879 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eufaula, AL with an average of $3,497 per month.

Memory care costs in Shorterville, AL, vs. nearby cities

Shorterville, AL
$3,879/mo
$4,030/mo
$4,134/mo

Memory care costs in Shorterville, AL, vs. state and national averages

Shorterville, AL
$3,879/mo
$4,000/mo
U.S. national average
$4,954/mo

Memory care costs in Shorterville, AL, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$3,879/mo

Memory care costs in Shorterville, AL, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,240/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,640/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,740/mo

Senior living costs in Shorterville vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Shorterville, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShorterville, ALAlabamaU.S.
Memory Care$3,879/mo$4,000/mo$4,954/mo
Assisted Living$3,622/mo$3,940/mo$4,703/mo
Independent Living$3,585/mo$3,585/mo$4,160/mo
Memory Care
Shorterville, AL:$3,879/mo
Alabama:$4,000/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Assisted Living
Shorterville, AL:$3,622/mo
Alabama:$3,940/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Independent Living
Shorterville, AL:$3,585/mo
Alabama:$3,585/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Shorterville

Recent reviews for memory care in Shorterville

River Oaks in Eufaula, AL

5.0
Very loving, compassionate staff. Feels like one big family and a beautiful place to call home.

The Neighborhood at Grove Park in Dothan, AL

3.6
The care services has improved. The staff are good but corporate so only so much they can do. When it comes to the meals and dining corporates only concern about $$$ to much chicken. When you are spending what amounts to a yearly salary for a family of 4 and don't get better options, sad. 7. 4

Gardens of Eufaula

5.0
My mother was a resident at the Gardens for two years. She recently passed away. She loved the Gardens of Eufaula. She loved all the friends she made there and she told me over and over that she waited too long to move to assisted living. If she had known how much she would love it, she would ...
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Shorterville review score based on 38 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 38 reviews of 9 Shorterville memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shorterville 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

Shorterville review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Shorterville, AL9 facilities
8.2
Abbeville, AL13 facilities
8.7
Haleburg, AL13 facilities

Review subcategories for Shorterville 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 38 reviews of 9 Shorterville memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Shorterville 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.
Shorterville, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.1
Friendliness
4.8
4.2
Care services
4.6
3.9
Staff
4.8
4.1
Meals & dining
4.4
3.8
Activities
4.4
3.7
Value for cost*
4.4
3.8
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Shorterville memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shorterville memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shorterville, 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 Shorterville 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 Shorterville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shorterville, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.6%
69.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
11.1%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shorterville 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 Shorterville Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shorterville, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shorterville 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 Shorterville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shorterville, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
49.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Shorterville 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 Shorterville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shorterville, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.2%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shorterville 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 Shorterville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shorterville, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Shorterville

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Alabama memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Shorterville protect seniors.
Learn about Alabama memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Gardens of Eufaula, The Neighborhood at Grove Park and River Oaks are the top-rated memory care facilities near Shorterville, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 11 memory care facilities near Shorterville, Alabama. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Shorterville, Alabama is Gardens of Eufaula. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 11 memory care facilities near you in Shorterville, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Shorterville, 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 Shorterville, 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 Shorterville, Alabama ranges from $2390 to $7500. The average Memory Care cost in Shorterville, Alabama is $3,879. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Shorterville, Alabama typically starts at $2390. 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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