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Assisted living costs in Carns average about $3,794 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 96 communities in Carns. Our detailed directory has 1122 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.
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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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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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
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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.
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...
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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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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.
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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.
Davis Retirement Homes is located in beautiful Chattanooga, Tennessee which the fourth-largest city in the United States. Offering a wide variety of attractions, parks, restaurants and riverboats with scenic beauty and gorgeous riverfront on a lovely river walk. Davis Retirement Home is an...
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Great Personal Care Home, staff and caregivers are so nice and caring. the food is great as well, its all home cooked. they have a very down home setting. the caregivers are so sweet and really take great...
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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.
Mary & Martha's Personal Care is a senior community located in Rossville, GA. This great community provides its residents with a wonderful place to live in an area with historic meaning. Those who are guests of this community's residents will find that they will want to check out the historic...
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The nursing staff was very nice, but it did seem like they had more aids there. The director was okay, she was young but still very pleasant. The communication could of been a little bit better but overall...
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.
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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.
Alterra Sterling House is an assisted living residence that provides housing and assistance to older adults who want to retain their independence while receiving the daily support they need. The intimate setting for those with limited mobility, as well as specialized programming, help residents...
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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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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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Davis Retirement Home in Chattanooga, TN is the ideal place to rest and relax but also a great place to have some fun. Located right in the middle of Chattanooga, this assisted living community offers plenty of great experiences right within walking distance including a discotheque, park and zoo....
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Cost of assisted living in Carns, AL

The average cost of senior living in Carns is $3,794 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pisgah, AL with an average of $3,198 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Carns, AL vs. nearby cities

Carns, AL
$3,794/mo
$3,749/mo
$3,686/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Carns, AL vs. the state and national average

Carns, AL
$3,794/mo
$3,816/mo
U.S. national average
$4,617/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Carns vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,794/mo
$3,818/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Carns, AL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,328/mo
Private
$3,000/mo
Studio
$4,123/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,477/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,053/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,800/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Carns over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Carns, AL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Carns.

What families are saying about assisted living in Carns

Recent reviews for assisted living in Carns

Rosewood Manor in Scottsboro, AL

5.0
They have an activity room with puzzles and things like that but then they also had entertainment come in as well it seemed like every day. For the price it is a very nice facility. Everyone knows each other and watches out for each other. Any residents who wanted to help with cooking or ...
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Regency House Assisted Living in Hixson, TN

4.5
Regency House is great and is the place my Mom calls her home. This facility is run like a finely tuned machine, and the staff is always friendly and attentive to their residents. Recently my Mom broke her hip and was in a rehab facility, and with her Dementia, she was declining due to the ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate staff and attentive care Residents and families consistently express appreciation for the kind and caring nature of the staff at various communities, such as Pioneer Senior Living, Signal Mountain Senior Living, and Redstone Village, due to their dedication in providing compassionate care for their loved ones.
Thoughtfully planned activities for residents Communities like Bridgewood Gardens, American House Shallowford, and The Madison Village offer a variety of activities tailored to residents' interests, ensuring they remain engaged and active, with options ranging from bingo and poker nights to outings and hobbies.
Clean and well-maintained facilities Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, with well-maintained private rooms, communal areas, and outdoor spaces, such as gardens and walking trails, at places like Pioneer Senior Living, Brookdale Jones Farm, and Thrive at Jones Farm.
Consistent communication between staff and families Families appreciate frequent and clear conversations between community staff and loved ones, ensuring everyone is informed and that care needs are being met, as seen in reviews for Merrill Gardens at Madison, Brookdale Hixson, and American House Shallowford.
Individualized attention for personalized care Several communities, including The Neighborhood at Madison, Brookdale Hixson, and Pioneer Senior Living, have been commended for their ability to cater to individual residents' needs, offering personalized care plans that ensure each resident feels comfortable and well taken care of.
Nutritious and appetizing meals with accommodations Throughout reviews, quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, with chefs at places like Merrill Gardens at Madison, Pioneer Senior Living, and The Neighborhood at Madison accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring r ...
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Carns review score based on 306 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 306 reviews of 85 Carns assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Carns 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

Carns review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Carns, AL85 facilities
8.5
Hollywood, AL85 facilities
7.9
Stevenson, AL98 facilities

Review subcategories for Carns 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 306 reviews of 85 Carns assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Carns 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.
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Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Carns assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carns assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carns, 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 Carns 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 Carns 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
47.1%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.3%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.2%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.4%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.3%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.9%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Carns 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 Carns Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Carns, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.9%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.6%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.8%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Carns 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 Carns partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carns, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.8%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.3%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
31.8%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.1%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.5%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Carns 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 Carns communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.8%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.6%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
25.9%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.6%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carns 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 Carns offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.2%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.2%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.1%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.4%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.4%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.2%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.8%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.4%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
43.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
27.1%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.2%
45%
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State regulations for assisted living in Carns

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 Carns protect seniors.

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