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Assisted living costs in James average about $3,904 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 6 communities in James. Our detailed directory has 66 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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Photo of Summer Village Campus
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44 Floor plans available
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The carpets need to be replaced in the lunch area, halls and entrance area. The rooms themselves are great at Summer village Campus.
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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Photo of Morningside of Auburn
1414 Photos available
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Staff has been very nice, and responsive. Continuously tries to keep mother engaged. Mother indicates quality and variety of food is much better than other facilities she has been in. Other residents all...
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.
Morningside of Auburn, centrally located in Auburn/Opelika area is a cozy assisted living community that offers the care you need and the charming, southern lifestyle you deserve. A single-floor design makes it easy to get around, and a full calendar of activities and events lets you be as active...
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Photo of Summer Village at Camellia Place
66 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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We are well acquainted with what care for elderly should encompass. My Mom moved to Camelia Place because it not only meets, but exceeds our requirements for a home for Mom. She deserves the best living...
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.
Photo of Auburn Assisted Living
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Assisted Living home in Auburn, Alabama. It's the BEST!! Auburn Assisted Living is the answer to much prayer that I find the Assisted Living experience that was best for the care I need. I found that and so...
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.
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Photo of The Phoenix at Opelika
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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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Photo of Summer Village at Magnolia Place
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66 Floor plans available
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The community is very clean, the staff are friendly and well organized and they do seem to care for their residents. The meals and dining service is great, our experience has been really good and the value...
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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Cost of assisted living in James, AL

The average cost of senior living in James is $3,904 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hurtsboro, AL with an average of $3,352 per month.

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

James, AL
$3,904/mo
$3,708/mo

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

James, AL
$3,904/mo
$3,825/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,904/mo
$3,904/mo

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

Studio
$4,825/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,299/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,448/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,250/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in James over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in James, 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 James.

What families are saying about assisted living in James

Recent reviews for assisted living in James

The Arbor at Opelika

3.8
My Mother in law is not doing as well as we hoped at this community. She likes the food and they offer a good variety of choices. Interaction with the staff is good and I would rate them about a 3. They do not offer transportation to help with appointments. The administrative staff seem ...
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Summer Village Campus in Auburn, AL

4.1
The food is fantastic. We picked this community because, it was recommended by A Place for Mom. Upper Management needs to take better care of the staff. It is simply a very pretty place, and I enjoy my visits. The residents are so sweet, and overall it's a nice place. I would recommend this ...
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Morningside of Auburn

4.0
Rates have increased much more than we expected after year one (10%). Be sure to get everything you are promised in writing. It took us 11 months to get our billing correct from corporate. We have experienced what I would call higher than expected turnover in personnel. With all that said, the ...
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James assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in James assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in James, 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 James 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 James 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
83.3%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
48%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in James 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 James 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
83.3%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
83.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
83.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
66.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in James 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 James 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
100%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
83.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
83.3%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
35.3%
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Availability of select dining options in James 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 James communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
83.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
100%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in James 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 James offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
100%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
100%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
100%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
50%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
66.7%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
83.3%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in James

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 James protect seniors.

Learn about Alabama Assisted Living regulations

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Summer Village Campus, Morningside of Auburn and Summer Village at Camellia Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near James, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 6 assisted living facilities near James, Alabama. See the full list.

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