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Assisted living costs in Henderson average about $4,180 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 62 communities in Henderson. Our detailed directory has 981 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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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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Provides: Memory Care
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.
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Photo of Cedar View Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Henderson, AL

The average cost of senior living in Henderson is $4,180 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Berlin, AL with an average of $3,664 per month.

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

Henderson, AL
$4,180/mo

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

Henderson, AL
$4,180/mo
$3,830/mo
U.S. national average
$4,636/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,180/mo
$4,180/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,950/mo
Studio
$4,454/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,509/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,343/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,800/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Henderson over time

Henderson, ALAL stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Henderson, 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 Henderson.

What families are saying about assisted living in Henderson

Recent reviews for assisted living in Henderson

Merrill Gardens at Madison

4.8
I would pop in and some places wanted you to have an appt or it wasn't clean. MG had no issue with me popping in at any time and I was never disappointed. They answered all my questions and more as I thought of things. It doesn't matter what time of the day you drop in to visit there's always ...
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Monark Grove Madison

5.0
My loved one is having a great experience here at Madison Crossings. It is much better than her previous facility and we have been happy.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Thorough communication between staff and families. Reviews from multiple communities highlight the importance of clear communication between staff and families. At The Pearl of the Shoals, for example, families are kept informed about their loved ones' needs and are provided with regular updates. At Thrive at Jones Farm, the staff goes above ...
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Personalized care and attention. Several reviews mention the attentiveness and kindness of staff members towards residents. At Limestone Manor, the staff is described as being like 'family' to residents and taking excellent care of them. At Gardens of Hazel Green, staff members are praised for their patience and understandi ...
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Acclimatized living spaces for memory care patients. Reviews consistently mention the importance of creating a homelike environment for memory care patients. At Merrill Gardens at Madison, the facilities are described as being 'caring and offers all the services needed in assisted living'. At The Madison Village, the layout of the facility is ...
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Varied meals and dining experiences. Nutritious and appetizing meals are a key factor in the overall satisfaction of residents and their families. At Madison at The Range, the food is described as 'very good' and a 'relief' for families who have concerns about their loved ones' diets. At Redstone Village, the meals are praised ...
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Safety and security. Reviews emphasize the importance of ensuring the safety and security of residents. At Residences at Wellpoint, the residents are described as being 'so kind and helpful' and the staff is praised for their 'dedication to keeping everyone safe'. At Bridgewood Gardens, residents feel secure kno ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Activities are cited as an essential part of keeping residents engaged and active. At Bridgewood Gardens, residents enjoy participating in activities such as bingo, poker, and musical entertainment. At Merrill Gardens at Madison, residents are encouraged to join in activities and make new fr ...
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Henderson review score based on 311 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 311 reviews of 55 Henderson assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Henderson 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

Henderson review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Henderson, AL55 facilities
8.1
Somerville, AL59 facilities
8.9
Priceville, AL8 facilities

Review subcategories for Henderson 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 311 reviews of 55 Henderson assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Henderson 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.
Henderson, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Henderson assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Henderson assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Henderson, 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 Henderson 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 Henderson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Henderson, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56.4%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Henderson 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 Henderson Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Henderson, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.1%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Henderson 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 Henderson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Henderson, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.5%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
41.8%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.5%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.8%
14.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Henderson 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 Henderson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Henderson, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
42%
Room service
Room service
30.9%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.5%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Henderson 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 Henderson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Henderson, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.9%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.6%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.2%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.9%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
52.7%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
38.2%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.1%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Henderson

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 Henderson protect seniors.

Learn about Alabama Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Limestone Lodge, Residences at Wellpoint and Gardens of Hazel Green are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Henderson, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 62 assisted living facilities near Henderson, Alabama. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Henderson, Alabama are Limestone Lodge, Residences at Wellpoint and Gardens of Hazel Green. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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