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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Kalona, AL

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Assisted living costs in Kalona average about $4,119 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 67 communities in Kalona. Our detailed directory has 1275 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 River Ridge Long Term Care
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.
Photo of Hamrick Highlands 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.
Photo of The Meadows of Alex City
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.
Photo of Alabama Living Center
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.
· 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,...
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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.
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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.
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Our loved one was a previous residents at The Village and during their stay there it was awesome, just off the charts. However covid had hit and we ended up pulling our loved one out to come live at home...
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.
Village at Cook Springs provides an assisted living community for those in need of memory care in the Pell City, St. Clair County, Alabama. This community offers the support that is needed for seniors who are dealing with dementia and Alzheimer's in an area that is beautiful and green. Those...
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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 Elks Lodge Memorial Center
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, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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Photo of Village East
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.
Sunrise on the Circle is located in Pell City, Alabama, which is nestled between the granite ridges of the lower Appalachian Mountains and the scenic Coosa River. Interstate I-20 offers easy access to the giant commerce centers of Birmingham (1 hour) and Atlanta (2 hours).
Photo of Chapman Specialty Care Assisted Living Facility
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, 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.

Cost of assisted living in Kalona, AL

The average cost of senior living in Kalona is $4,119 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Billingsley, AL with an average of $3,366 per month.

Assisted living costs in Kalona, AL, vs. nearby cities

Kalona, AL
$4,119/mo
$4,114/mo
$4,011/mo

Assisted living costs in Kalona, AL, vs. state and national averages

Kalona, AL
$4,119/mo
$3,938/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Kalona, AL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,119/mo
$4,182/mo

Assisted living costs in Kalona, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,589/mo
Studio
$4,951/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,362/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,927/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,630/mo

Senior living costs in Kalona vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Kalona, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKalona, ALAlabamaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,119/mo$3,938/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,182/mo$3,998/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,737/mo$3,582/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Kalona, AL:$4,119/mo
Alabama:$3,938/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Kalona, AL:$4,182/mo
Alabama:$3,998/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Kalona, AL:$3,737/mo
Alabama:$3,582/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Kalona, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Kalona and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Kalona, AL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Kalona have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Kalona, AL$4,200/mo$3,686/mo+13.9%
Alabama$4,099/mo$3,802/mo+7.8%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Kalona, AL
2024 average cost:$4,200/mo
2023 average cost:$3,686/mo
Percent change:+13.9%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$4,099/mo
2023 average cost:$3,802/mo
Percent change:+7.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Kalona, 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 Kalona.

What families are saying about assisted living in Kalona

Recent reviews for assisted living in Kalona

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. Numerous reviews emphasize the warm and friendly atmosphere at the communities. For instance, at Legacy Ridge at Trussville, residents and families express their satisfaction with the staff's kindness and attentiveness, creating a sense of comfort for everyone. At Gardens of Pelham, the resi ...
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Caring and attentive staff. Several reviews mention the dedication and commitment of the staff to the well-being of the residents. For example, at Brookdale University Park, families praise the staff's helpfulness and the personal connections they have with their loved ones. At The Crossings at Riverchase, the staff's ...
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Variety of enjoyable activities. Engaging activities for residents are a crucial aspect of senior living communities, as highlighted in reviews for Gardens of Pelham, The Bungalows at Riverchase, and Gardens of Wetumpka, where residents appreciate the range of activities and the opportunity to socialize with fellow reside ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Quality dining experience is an essential factor for many residents, and it's evident from the reviews at Danberry at Inverness, Truewood by Merrill, Riverchase, and North River Village, where the delicious meals and accommodations for dietary restrictions are often noted with appreciation ...
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Thoughtful and personal care. Personalized care is a significant concern for families and residents alike. At Gardens of Clanton, Longleaf Liberty Park, and Brookdale University Park, families commend the communities for their individualized approach to care, ensuring that each resident's unique needs are met and addre ...
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Beautiful and well-maintained facilities. A clean and well-maintained environment is essential for both residents and families. Reviews at Gardens of Clanton, Longleaf Liberty Park, and Truewood by Merrill, Riverchase emphasize the importance of the communities' commitment to maintaining a beautiful and inviting space for their re ...
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Kalona review score based on 315 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 315 reviews of 63 Kalona assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Kalona 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

Kalona review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Kalona, AL63 facilities
8.5
Jemison, AL69 facilities
8.3
Thorsby, AL70 facilities

Review subcategories for Kalona 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 315 reviews of 63 Kalona assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Kalona 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.
Kalona, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Kalona assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kalona assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kalona, 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 Kalona 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 Kalona that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Kalona, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.8%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.1%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Kalona 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 Kalona Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kalona, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.4%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kalona 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 Kalona partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kalona, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.9%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.8%
36.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Kalona 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 Kalona communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kalona, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
20.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.5%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kalona 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 Kalona offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kalona, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
46%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.8%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.9%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
38.1%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
20.6%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.8%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.1%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Kalona

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Alabama assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Kalona protect seniors.
Learn about Alabama assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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