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Assisted living costs in Gold Branch average about $3,818 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 82 communities in Gold Branch. Our detailed directory has 1201 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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My mom is doing great as a resident in the community. She enjoys the meals and the activities are good. She has been happy so far and the staff are good with the care and good at giving my updates where it...
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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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My loved one has recently moved into this community and so far everything is going well for him there. The staff have been very friendly and I am comfortable with the quality of care they are providing him....
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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Greenbriar on Hanover is a lovely community. My mother is very happy here. The staff is very nice. The community is kept organized and cleaned. One thing i really like is that the meals are delicious. I...
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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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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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.
Photo of The Belmont Assisted Living
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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.
Experience a place you can call home at Belmont Assisted Living. We are nestled in the peaceful neighborhood of Copperfield and directly across from Baptist East Hospital off of Taylor Road. We are located within walking distance of a fire station, one block from the Cancer Care Center, numerous...
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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.
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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.
Elevate your loved one’s quality of life at Carillon Oaks Lincoln, a thoughtfully designed space for our residents with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Our full-time Memory Care Activities Director creates engaging activities that celebrate individual interests and passions, while our dedicated team...
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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.
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Photo of Oakwood Assisted Living
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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This is a loving home from home setting environment, lots of love and care needs met, very family oriented, and just over all a great place for your loved ones to continue getting the best out of their daily...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
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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.
Photo of Second Home Assisted Living Home
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Second Home Assisted Living HomeSecond Home Assisted Living Home is a senior care home located in exceptionally attractive Montgomery, Alabama, located in Montgomery County. Our residential care home is located in a serene and friendly community that helps our senior to relax and enjoy the home...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
John Knox Manor, Inc. is a faith-based non-profit community for seniors 62 years and older.Located near Baptist Medical Center South and various other medical facilities, you're loved one can feel safe and secure with staff on duty 24 hours a day.John Knox Retirement Tower is a 7 story building...
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My loved one was pleased with Helping Hands Assisted Living. The location was excellent because it was close to my home. Moving my loved one in was good, everything was good. I have no negative comments...
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.
Helping Hands Assisted LivingHelping Hands Assisted Living is a senior care home located in Riverdale Park, Maryland, in Prince George’s. Our residential care home is located in a quiet and friendly community that helps our senior to relax and enjoy the home settings around. The community is...
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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.
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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.
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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.
We take this time to welcome you to the Marcus Rankins Facility and to acquaint you with the policies and procedures that govern our facility. Please review the following information and we encourage you to ask questions or state any concerns you may have about our policies and procedures. The...
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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.
· Alabama Living Center Assisted Living Center If you or someone in your family is having difficulty living independently, yet doesn't need 24-hour care and medical supervision, then assisted living will provide the ideal solution. If you or a loved one requires assistance with bathing,...

Cost of assisted living in Gold Branch, AL

The average cost of senior living in Gold Branch is $3,818 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rockford, AL with an average of $3,355 per month.

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

Gold Branch, AL
$3,818/mo
$3,355/mo

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

Gold Branch, AL
$3,818/mo
$3,883/mo
U.S. national average
$4,638/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,818/mo
$3,953/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,030/mo
Studio
$4,594/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,038/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,546/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,650/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Gold Branch over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gold Branch, 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 Gold Branch.

What families are saying about assisted living in Gold Branch

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gold Branch

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.

Gold Branch review score based on 329 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 329 reviews of 71 Gold Branch assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gold Branch 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

Gold Branch review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Gold Branch, AL71 facilities
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Rockford, AL6 facilities

Review subcategories for Gold Branch 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 329 reviews of 71 Gold Branch assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gold Branch 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
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
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Value for cost*
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Gold Branch assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gold Branch assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gold Branch, 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 Gold Branch 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 Gold Branch 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
46.5%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.7%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.4%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.2%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.3%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.4%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.4%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.3%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.2%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Gold Branch 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 Gold Branch 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
50.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.9%
32.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.8%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gold Branch 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 Gold Branch partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gold Branch, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.8%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.8%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
21.1%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.8%
35.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Gold Branch 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 Gold Branch communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
15.5%
31.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.6%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
22.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.6%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gold Branch 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 Gold Branch offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.5%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.9%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.5%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.1%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.7%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.2%
41.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.2%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.4%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
42.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
19.7%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.4%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.4%
45.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gold Branch

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 Gold Branch protect seniors.

Learn about Alabama Assisted Living regulations

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Gardens of Clanton, Danberry at Inverness and Gardens of Pelham are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gold Branch, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 82 assisted living facilities near Gold Branch, Alabama. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Gold Branch, 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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