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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Carns, AL
Assisted living costs in Carns average about $3,800 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 96 communities in Carns. Our detailed directory has 1124 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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I think they do a very good job at Friendship Haven, I would give them high marks across the board. The staff here is friendly and professional, and the place is always nice looking and clean. The only mark...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
Friendship Haven is a residential care home located in the beautiful city of Chattanooga, in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Our city has a rich history and vibrant culture, and we encourage our residents to get involved in our local community. We feature the best of Tennessee's natural landscape....
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We looked at Magnolia Trace and we loved it but it was the most expensive one we looked at. My mother had been to rehab there before so we really had good experience there from a rehab stand point. She was...
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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My mom use to volunteer here so she knew that this was going to be the right place for herself. They have been fabulous with my mom, they helped us arrange for her hospice care and all the staff treat her...
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.
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.
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, 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
At Standifer Place, the abilities and individual requirements of each resident are assessed prior to admission. The goal is to provide each resident with the assistance necessary to remain safe and healthy while encouraging independence and activity. Residents get personalized care at an...
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Overall it's very good. The cost is fine. I think the aides and the medical people could have a lot of improvement. I think they have some really good people, and then they have some who are not as good. ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
Martin Boyd Christian Home was founded in 1984 by the local Churches of Christ. The original facility opened with 9 residents and 10 employees and has grown to house over 100 residents with a staff of over 50. The facility has grown to include 3 levels of care ranging from assisted care to...
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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 assisted living in Carns, AL
The average cost of senior living in Carns is $3,800 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
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Carns, AL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Carns vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Carns, AL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Carns over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Carns, AL
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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
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
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.Carns, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
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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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
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.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.9%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.8%
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
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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.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.8%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.3%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
31.8%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.1%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.5%
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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%
17.6%
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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%
30.6%
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%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.4%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.2%
33.9%
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%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.2%
45.1%
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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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