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Assisted living costs in Jernigan average about $3,109 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 63 communities in Jernigan. Our detailed directory has 420 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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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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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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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.
South Columbus Personal Care Home is a senior care home in Columbus, GA, located in Muscogee County. Columbus was named one of the best cities to live in in 2014 for a number of reasons. This city has magnificent architecture, a wide variety of museums, and beautifully landscaped parks with...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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.
F & L Personal Care Home is a residential care home that is situated in the stunning city of Columbus, GA in the magnificent county of Muscogee. Some of the most beautiful attractions surrounding or bordering our community include the Bull Creek, Golden Park, Springer Opera House and National...
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This is an excellent facility. I found the staff to be very friendly and concerned about the residents. The residents appeared to be happy and well taken care of.
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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.
Greater Columbus PCHThe Greater Columbus PCH is a senior living community located in the booming city of Columbus, Georgia. The busy community is known to be the heart of the Chattahoochee Valley with numerous museum, historical sites and tour destinations. Columbus is a wonderful place to live...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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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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 are excited to introduce a newly opened facility to our community. We are nurses with 50 plus years of combined experience in the health care field. We are certified by the state of GA and comply with all laws and regulations of the state as well as the state of GA fire safety regulations. We...
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The manager of the place was more than helpful in getting my mother moved in and getting her the appointments with the practitioners and doctors that she needed to see. I will say though that I believe that...
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.
Castlewood Personal Care HomeCastlewood Personal Care Home is a senior care home located in the consolidated city of Columbus, GA and in Muscogee county. Columbus is home to the Fort Benning South and is a meeting point for the Chattahoochee River and the Lake Oliver River. The group home setting...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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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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.
Dear Friend, Thank you for your interest in The Veranda, one of Columbus’s Premiere senior living communities that offer An Elegant and Affordable Way of Living!Seniors and their families appreciate our focus on hospitality, wellness and customer service. The Veranda incorporates innovative best...
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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.
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.
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.
Caring for a love one battling the dementia of Alzheimer’s Disease is not a challenge to be faced alone. At Heritage Hills you will find a secure, loving environment staffed 24 hours a day by Licensed Nurses, Aides and Therapists – all ready to help! We offer encouragement on an individual basis...
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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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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.
At Fountain City Care and Rehabilitation, we are dedicated to delivering quality individual service to every person entrusted to our care. Our state-of-the-art 210-bed facility provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy to adults of all ages who need short- or long-term care. Residents...
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My dad is very happy there at Northfield Personal Care Home. They make sure that he gets to all his appointments on time. On Sunday they go to church ,and if they want to go shopping or something...
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.
Northfield Personal Care HomeNorthfield Personal Care Home is a senior residential care home located in the small city of Columbus, GA and in Muscogee county. Columbus is just north of the large Fort Benning South Land and is in the central part of the state, just a short drive to the south of...
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
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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, 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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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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Cost of assisted living in Jernigan, AL

The average cost of senior living in Jernigan is $3,109 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hirsch, AL with an average of $2,366 per month.

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

Jernigan, AL
$3,109/mo
$2,884/mo
$3,257/mo

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

Jernigan, AL
$3,109/mo
$3,815/mo
U.S. national average
$4,726/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,109/mo
$3,648/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,207/mo
Private
$3,500/mo
Studio
$4,459/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,308/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,894/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,855/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Jernigan over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Jernigan, AL

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What families are saying about assisted living in Jernigan

Recent reviews for assisted living in Jernigan

Gardens of Eufaula

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I was hesitant to make this move for my Mom because she is not quite 70; however, making the move to The Gardens was the best decision we ever made. The staff goes above and beyond to provide the absolute best care. I never knew how life changing this decision would be for us. So thankful!

Valley Park Manor

5.0
I really appreciate the Administrator [name removed] for giving me her phone number where I can text her with any questions/concerns. The head Nurse [name removed] really cares about the residents and does an excellent job explaining their medications to them. I would definitely recommend this ...
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Marie's Personal Care Home in Columbus, GA

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Any negative or unjustly [Removed] remarks of this home are not justified. My father resided here for a year and after praying for something Dad could afford I found Marie's Personal Care Home. The owner noticed my father acting unusual a couple of weeks after he first moved into the home. The ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Comfortable and welcoming environment. Numerous reviews mention the warm and friendly atmosphere at various communities, such as Oaks at Maple Ridge, where residents and families feel at home. Staff members go above and beyond to make sure everyone is comfortable and happy.
Caring and attentive staff. Reviews for communities like River Oaks highlight the compassionate nature of staff members, who provide loving care and support to residents. Residents and their families appreciate the individualized attention and communication between staff and families.
Great food and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, high-quality food stands out as a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Communities like Thrive at Green Island prioritize individual preferences and dietary restrictions, making mealtimes a highlight for residents.
Variety of activities and social opportunities. Reviews for Gardens of Eufaula and Thrive at Green Island mention the wide range of activities and social opportunities offered, encouraging residents to stay engaged and active. From gardening classes to museum outings, there's something for everyone.
Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, such as Valley Park Manor, ensuring a welcoming and comfortable living environment for residents.
Effective communication and transparency. Frequent, clear communication between families and staff is essential for residents' well-being and peace of mind. Communities like Thrive at Green Island emphasize effective communication, keeping residents and their families informed and involved in their care.
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Jernigan review score based on 99 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 99 reviews of 54 Jernigan assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Jernigan 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

Jernigan review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Jernigan, AL54 facilities
8.1
Eufaula, AL53 facilities
8.3
Hurtsboro, AL90 facilities

Review subcategories for Jernigan 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 99 reviews of 54 Jernigan assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Jernigan 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
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
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4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Jernigan assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Jernigan assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Jernigan, 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 Jernigan 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 Jernigan 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
35.2%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25.9%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Jernigan 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 Jernigan 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
44.4%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.9%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.9%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Jernigan 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 Jernigan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Jernigan, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.2%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
31.5%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.6%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Jernigan 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 Jernigan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.8%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.5%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
24.1%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.3%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Jernigan 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 Jernigan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.8%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.6%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.6%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.8%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.5%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.8%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
27.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
14.8%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Jernigan

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 Jernigan protect seniors.

Learn about Alabama Assisted Living regulations

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