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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Alabama Port, AL
Assisted living costs in Alabama Port average about $3,817 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 15 communities in Alabama Port. Our detailed directory has 111 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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8.4
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37 reviews
Like anywhere else. Some staff members are great and some are fair . [name removed]was excellent to work with. It was a good experience.
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.
Proveer at Heritage Woods is ideally situated along Alabama’s Gulf Coast, Mobile offers a blend of dynamic culture and convenient amenities. From shops to restaurants to museums, there’s plenty to explore in Mobile. For the history buffs, the WWII-era USS Alabama battleship sits in Battleship...
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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.
Memory care—just for her. Introducing the area’s first assisted-living community exclusively for women’s memory care needs. Located minutes from downtown Mobile, Springhill and west Mobile, Carillon Oaks’ location preserves area residents’ fond memories of life lived conveniently near town—but...
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7.6
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31 reviews
The activities get a 5!!!! Since we moved Dad in [date removed], the executive director position has changed hands 4 times. That is what I have not been pleased with. Also, no one contacts me when this...
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.
Situated in the heart of thriving Mobile, Knollwood Pointe Assisted Living & Memory Care community offers the lifestyle that's just right for you. With proximity to the historic USS Battleship Alabama and the sandy-white beaches of Dauphin Island, this charming community is an ideal place to...
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7.5
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12 reviews
The value for the money was what really stuck out to me about Gordon Oaks over other places I saw. After visiting, I felt confident that this was the best place possible to place my Mom. The staff is...
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.
Gordon Oaks offers a wide variety of services designed with you in mind. We make everyday life simple. Independent Living residents can relax pool side, participate in our activities program, and enjoy our dining room with the purchase of a meal plan. Assisted Living and Memory Care residents...
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7.0
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17 reviews
Looked at several places and most seemed adequate to fit the needs of my mother. We chose Brennity at Fairhope mainly because we were able to get special pricing. However, we were also looking at the quality...
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.
The Brennity at Fairhope Assisted Living is located in a residential environment with care close at hand. We are just minutes away from award-winning Thomas Hospital, as well as several primary care physicians and specialists. The Brennity at Fairhope Assisted Living offers 24-hour support and...
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I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. This is a wonderful community. The staff are supportive and great to work with. The campus is beautiful. There is even a community garden...
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.
Homestead Village’s purpose is to provide a quality retirement experience. We have beautiful independent living and assisted living apartments on a month to month rental basis, with a 30 day out notice. We have no endowment or buy in. Homestead Village is on a beautiful 17 acre campus, located in...
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5 reviews
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.
Country Place Senior Living is more than an assisted living residence, it's a place where true friendships are made, lives are shared and care warms the heart. Our uniquely intimate setting of 24 suites limits the number of residents, thereby fostering a feeling of 'family' and belonging. When...
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, 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.
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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.
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I have been very happy with Country Gables. They really try to make it a home like atmosphere with lots and hugs and one on one. You would really think that it is a bed and breakfast inn somewhere. The...
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.
Country Gables Assisted Living is a senior community situated in the small town of Grand Bay, AL. This town, known for its peach and pecan orchards, is located just a few miles inland from the Mississippi Sound. Grand Bay is best known for its annual Watermelon Festival, which offers visitors and...
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Cost of assisted living in Alabama Port, AL
The average cost of senior living in Alabama Port is $3,817 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bay Minette, AL with an average of $3,495 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Alabama Port, AL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Alabama Port, AL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Alabama Port vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Alabama Port, AL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Alabama Port over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Alabama Port, AL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Alabama Port
Recent reviews for assisted living in Alabama Port
Knollwood Pointe in Mobile, AL
4.0
Knollwood Pointe was old and dirty to me. But Each person I had appointments with were very nice and wanted to sell the facility, but they just weren't a fit for us but definitely might be for others...
Homestead Village of Fairhope
4.0
Although my mom is still adjusting I know in my heart that she is where she should be. Her biggest complaint is that she has to ask for any over the counter medicine she wants to take, ( ie: aleve, etc) it's not allowed in the residents apartments. Everyone has been very friendly and ...
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Somerby of Mobile
5.0
Our loved one was only there for a few weeks but during her stay we had a wonderful experience. The staff took really great care of our loved one and we would absolutely recommend Somerby of Mobile to other families.
Alabama Port review score based on 26 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 26 reviews of 13 Alabama Port assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Alabama Port review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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
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Review subcategories for Alabama Port assisted living
When assisted living 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 26 reviews of 13 Alabama Port assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Alabama Port resident and family assisted living 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.Alabama Port, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
4.5
Friendliness
3.8
4.6
Care services
3.4
4.2
Staff
3.6
4.5
Meals & dining
3.6
4.1
Activities
3.4
4.1
Value for cost*
3.2
4.1
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Alabama Port assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alabama Port assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alabama Port, 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 Alabama Port assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Alabama Port 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
46.2%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.2%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.8%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
7.7%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.8%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Alabama Port assisted living
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 Alabama Port Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alabama Port, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.8%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.8%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.1%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alabama Port assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alabama Port partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alabama Port, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.5%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.8%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
35%
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Availability of select dining options in Alabama Port assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alabama Port communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alabama Port, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alabama Port assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Alabama Port offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Alabama Port
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Alabama assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Alabama Port protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gardens of Daphne, Proveer at Port City and Seagrass Village of Gulf Shores are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Alabama Port, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 15 assisted living facilities near Alabama Port, Alabama. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Alabama Port, Alabama is Gardens of Daphne. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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