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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Highland, AL
Assisted living costs in Highland average about $3,829 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 68 communities in Highland. Our detailed directory has 1081 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Calera, Clanton and Jemison.
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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
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.
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.
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: 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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11 reviews
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
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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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
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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Cost of assisted living in Highland, AL
The average cost of senior living in Highland is $3,829 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Autaugaville, AL with an average of $3,197 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Highland, AL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Highland, AL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Highland vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Highland, AL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Highland over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Highland, AL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Highland
Recent reviews for assisted living in Highland
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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Morningside of Vestavia Hills
4.0
Its very nice and have lots of activities. A few complaints about the dining. For instance they are on lock down now for covid and she and several other residents did not get any breakfast this morning
Oak Grove Inn in Montgomery, AL
4.8
The reasons for the numbers 4 ratings had to do with CoVid restrictions and some difficulty with administrator on assisted living wing. Many of regular activities were put on pause because of Covid restrictions but those that were offered were great. In our experience, all nurses and caregivers ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Gardens of Clanton, The Bungalows at Riverchase, and Gardens of Wetumpka. Families praise the staff's willingness to go above and beyond to ensure residents are comfortable and well-cared fo ...
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Variety of activities. Communities like Gardens of Clanton, Morningside of Vestavia Hills, and Gardens of Pelham offer a wide range of activities tailored to residents' interests. From painting classes and games to bus rides and water aerobics, residents find joy in staying active and socially engaged.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, such as Gardens of Clanton, Gardens of Wetumpka, and Truewood by Merrill, Riverchase, emphasizing the importance of a welcoming and hygienic living environment.
Individualized care. Residents and their families appreciate the individualized attention they receive at communities like Brookdale University Park, Gardens of Pelham, and Oaks on Parkwood, ensuring each person's unique needs are met with compassion and professionalism.
Honest and open communication. Communities like Country Cottage - Montgomery, Morningside of Vestavia Hills, and Brookdale University Park prioritize transparency and openness with families, providing regular updates on their loved ones' care and addressing any concerns promptly.
Engaging social events. Communities such as Gardens of Pelham, Gardens of Clanton, and Oaks on Parkwood create opportunities for residents to build connections through social events, including dinner outings, holiday celebrations, and group activities.
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Highland review score based on 311 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 311 reviews of 59 Highland assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Highland 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
Highland review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Highland 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 59 Highland assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Highland 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.Highland, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Highland assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Highland assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Highland, 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 Highland 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 Highland 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
45.8%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.8%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.1%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
32.2%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Highland 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 Highland Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Highland, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50.8%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.1%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.6%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Highland 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 Highland 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
33.9%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
23.7%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.1%
35.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Highland 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 Highland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
23.7%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.8%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Highland 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 Highland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.8%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.1%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.7%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.2%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.2%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.2%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.9%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.7%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
45.8%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
20.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.1%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Highland
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 Highland protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gardens of Clanton, Danberry at Inverness and Gardens of Pelham are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Highland, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 68 assisted living facilities near Highland, Alabama. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Highland, 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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