About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2025 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2025 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2025 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Tennala, AL

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

Memory care in Tennala 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 Tennala is about $3,850 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 15 communities, read 80 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like  You may also consider nearby communities such as Prices, Gadsden and Cedartown.

Tennala Memory Care Facilities | 80 Reviews

Showing 11 communities
Last Updated: 12/4/25
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Silver Lakes Senior LivingCommunity card badge
1313 Photos available
9.8
Review score
65 reviews
9.8
Review score
65 reviews
5 star
88%
4 star
5%
3 star
2%
2 star
3%
1 star
2%
See all reviews
Silver Lakes is the best. They provide great care for our father. The place is always clean, the staff is super responsive before and after move-in. This isn't my first time with assisted. My grandparents...
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.
Silver Lakes Senior Living offers Independent Living, traditional Assisted Living as well as a person-centered Memory Care program. This newly renovated community offers a vibrant, homelike environment where assistance is right around the corner any time of the day or night. Whether it’s...
See details
Photo of Cave Spring Manor
1414 Photos available
5 star
20%
4 star
40%
3 star
20%
2 star
0%
1 star
20%
See all reviews
Excellent caring facility. Everyone is treated like family. I would highly recommend this facility.
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 Serenity Place Assisted Living
1212 Photos available
6.0
Review score
5 reviews
6.0
Review score
5 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
0%
3 star
20%
2 star
0%
1 star
20%
See all reviews
I rate them all 5! They really deserve more than 5! My mom loves Serenity Place! They treat her like a queen! I couldn't be happier with the staff and her living conditions!
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.
See details
Photo of Legacy Village of Jacksonville
8.5
Review score
4 reviews
8.5
Review score
4 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My mom live at Legacy and she is very satisfied. She loves being around all the ladies there. The caregivers are extremely nice and very thorough with the people there. My mom likes the meals. The facility...
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.
Legacy Village of Jacksonville is an assisted living community located in Jacksonville, Alabama, in Calhoun County, and home to just over 12,600 people. Jacksonville is a busy city close to Oxford, with lots of stores, shopping, restaurants and area attractions. Residents will enjoy spending time...
See details
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.
Photo of Mountain Cove
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 Dugger Mountain Specialty Care Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Coosa Valley Health Care Ctr
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.
Photo of Mc Guffey Health Care Ctr
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Serenity Place Memory Care
11 Photo available
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.

Cost of memory care in Tennala, AL

The average cost of senior living in Tennala is $3,850 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ridgeville, AL with an average of $3,269 per month.

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

Tennala, AL
$3,850/mo
$3,589/mo
$3,552/mo

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

Tennala, AL
$3,850/mo
$3,998/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,850/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,243/mo
Studio
$3,603/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,050/mo

Senior living costs in Tennala 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: Tennala, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTennala, ALAlabamaU.S.
Memory Care$3,850/mo$3,998/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$3,850/mo$3,938/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$3,623/mo$3,582/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Tennala, AL:$3,850/mo
Alabama:$3,998/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Tennala, AL:$3,850/mo
Alabama:$3,938/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Tennala, AL:$3,623/mo
Alabama:$3,582/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Memory care costs in Tennala, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Tennala and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Tennala, ALAL stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Tennala, AL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Tennala have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Tennala, AL$3,572/mo$3,530/mo+1.2%
Alabama$4,887/mo$4,993/mo-2.1%
National$5,496/mo$5,510/mo-0.3%
Tennala, AL
2024 average cost:$3,572/mo
2023 average cost:$3,530/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$4,887/mo
2023 average cost:$4,993/mo
Percent change:-2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,496/mo
2023 average cost:$5,510/mo
Percent change:-0.3%
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Tennala

Recent reviews for memory care in Tennala

Serenity Place Assisted Living in Fort Payne, AL

5.0
This community is absolutely outstanding, they are newly remodeled and have lots of great amenities and features throughout the entire building. My father is loving the view from his bedroom, he has lots of beautiful scenery to look at and loves to watch the deer play in the morning. They have a ...
Read more

Silver Lakes Senior Living in Glencoe, AL

4.9
My mother has been there nearly a year now and I couldn’t be happier. Staff is super friendly and knowledgeable. They have taken excellent care of my mother. This is the best I’ve seen her in the past few years. I would definitely recommend anyone looking for assisted living needs to try this ...
Read more

Legacy Village of Jacksonville

4.0
Legacy Village of Jacksonville is a very nice community. The community is clean, staff is extremely friendly and accommodating. They genuinely care for their residents. They offer nice activities and the food is delicious.

Tennala review score based on 49 family reviews

8.1
Review score11 facilities49 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 49 reviews of 11 Tennala memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Tennala 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

Tennala review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Tennala, AL11 facilities
7.9
Centre, AL13 facilities
7.9
Leesburg, AL10 facilities

Review subcategories for Tennala 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 49 reviews of 11 Tennala memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Tennala 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.
Tennala, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.1
Friendliness
4.7
4.2
Care services
4.5
3.9
Staff
4.6
4.1
Meals & dining
4.0
3.8
Activities
4.3
3.7
Value for cost*
4.4
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Tennala memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tennala memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tennala, 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 Tennala 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 Tennala that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Tennala, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
18.2%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.2%
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
27.3%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
18.2%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
18.2%
69.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Tennala 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 Tennala Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Tennala, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
27.3%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.3%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.3%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
25.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Tennala 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 Tennala partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tennala, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.1%
49.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Tennala 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 Tennala communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tennala, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
9.1%
39.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Tennala 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 Tennala offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tennala, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
27.3%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.1%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.4%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27.3%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
9.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.3%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
45.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for memory care in Tennala

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 Tennala protect seniors.
Learn about Alabama memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top