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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Belle Ellen, AL
Assisted living costs in Belle Ellen average about $3,931 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 57 communities in Belle Ellen. Our detailed directory has 1089 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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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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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, 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.
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Our loved one was a previous residents at The Village and during their stay there it was awesome, just off the charts. However covid had hit and we ended up pulling our loved one out to come live at home...
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.
Village at Cook Springs provides an assisted living community for those in need of memory care in the Pell City, St. Clair County, Alabama. This community offers the support that is needed for seniors who are dealing with dementia and Alzheimer's in an area that is beautiful and green. Those...
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Cost of assisted living in Belle Ellen, AL
The average cost of senior living in Belle Ellen is $3,931 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Coaling, AL with an average of $3,337 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Belle Ellen, AL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Belle Ellen, AL vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Belle Ellen, AL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Belle Ellen over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Belle Ellen, AL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Belle Ellen
Recent reviews for assisted living in Belle Ellen
Homeland Assisted Living Facility in Jemison, AL
5.0
My parents have been here almost a year. The staff and owner are friendly and have genuine concern for the residents. They get to know the residents, so when something is not right (mentally/physically) they know and can address it quickly.
It’s never easy for a person to transition from ...
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Kirkwood by the River in Birmingham, AL
5.0
My parents moved into Kirkwood by the River 9 years ago and I've NEVER had a complaint about anything. This is the best run and kindest retirement place anyone could ever find.
The entire staff are kind, thoughtful, patient and courteous.
A wonderful place in a great setting with Christian ...
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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.
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Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews from communities with the ids The Bungalows at Riverchase, Oaks on Parkwood, Brookdale University Park, and Gardens of Pelham mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff towards residents and their families. The staff members go above and beyond to ensure everyone ...
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Variety of activities. Activities play a significant role in residents' overall satisfaction at different communities. According to reviews for Gardens of Clanton, Legacy Ridge at Trussville, and Gardens of Pelham, residents enjoy a wide range of activities, including painting classes, social events, water aerob ...
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Well-maintained living spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep are priorities for many families when choosing a senior living community. Reviews for communities with the ids Truewood by Merrill, Riverchase, The Fairways at Grayson Valley, and Gardens of Pelham mention the attention given to keeping living spaces clean and in goo ...
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Thoughtful communication. Clear and transparent communication between families and staff is crucial for peace of mind. Families from communities with the ids Oaks on Parkwood, Brookdale University Park, and Gardens of Pelham share positive experiences with the staff keeping them informed and addressing their concer ...
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Tailored care plans. Personalized care plans are essential for ensuring residents receive the right level of assistance. From reviews for communities with the ids Somerby at St. Vincent's One Nineteen, Legacy Ridge at Trussville, and Oaks on Parkwood, it's clear that staff members take the time to learn about ...
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Delicious meals. Meals are an important part of daily life for senior residents. Families from communities with the ids The Bungalows at Riverchase, The Fairways at Grayson Valley, and Gardens of Pelham express appreciation for the quality and variety of meals provided, making mealtimes a highlight for the ...
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Belle Ellen review score based on 262 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 262 reviews of 54 Belle Ellen assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Belle Ellen 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
Belle Ellen review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Belle Ellen 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 262 reviews of 54 Belle Ellen assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Belle Ellen 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.Belle Ellen, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Belle Ellen assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Belle Ellen assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Belle Ellen, 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 Belle Ellen 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 Belle Ellen 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
55.6%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.4%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.4%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Belle Ellen 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 Belle Ellen Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.3%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.6%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Belle Ellen 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 Belle Ellen partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.7%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.2%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
27.8%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.8%
35%
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Availability of select dining options in Belle Ellen 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 Belle Ellen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20.4%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
24.1%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Belle Ellen 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 Belle Ellen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.6%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.5%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.9%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.4%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.6%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.9%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.3%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
48.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
27.8%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.6%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.3%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Belle Ellen
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 Belle Ellen protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gardens of Clanton, Danberry at Inverness and Gardens of Pelham are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Belle Ellen, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 57 assisted living facilities near Belle Ellen, Alabama. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Belle Ellen, Alabama are Gardens of Clanton, Danberry at Inverness and Gardens of Pelham. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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