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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in O Neal, AL

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Assisted living costs in O Neal average about $4,219 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 67 communities in O Neal. Our detailed directory has 1161 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
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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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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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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, 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.
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, 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.
Regency Manor Specialty Care is an assisted living facility situated in Gurley, Alabama. We pride ourselves in our compassionate, dignified care for patients with AlzheimerÆs and dementia. We are also known for our home-like atmosphere, making it as comfortable as possible. We provide a secure...
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
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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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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.
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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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
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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.

Cost of assisted living in O Neal, AL

The average cost of senior living in O Neal is $4,219 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Moulton, AL with an average of $3,818 per month.

Assisted living costs in O Neal, AL, vs. nearby cities

O Neal, AL
$4,219/mo
$4,218/mo
$4,219/mo

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

O Neal, AL
$4,219/mo
$3,940/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

Assisted living costs in O Neal, AL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,219/mo
$4,219/mo

Assisted living costs in O Neal, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,773/mo
Studio
$4,341/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,477/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,758/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,925/mo

Senior living costs in O Neal 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: O Neal, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeO Neal, ALAlabamaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,219/mo$3,940/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,219/mo$4,000/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$3,789/mo$3,585/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
O Neal, AL:$4,219/mo
Alabama:$3,940/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
O Neal, AL:$4,219/mo
Alabama:$4,000/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
O Neal, AL:$3,789/mo
Alabama:$3,585/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Assisted living costs in O Neal, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in O Neal 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 O Neal, AL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in O Neal 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
O Neal, AL$4,255/mo$3,985/mo+6.8%
Alabama$4,099/mo$3,802/mo+7.8%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
O Neal, AL
2024 average cost:$4,255/mo
2023 average cost:$3,985/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
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 O Neal, AL

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What families are saying about assisted living in O Neal

Recent reviews for assisted living in O Neal

Country Cottage - Decatur

5.0
The staff CARES!!! The staff is down to earth and genuinely cares about their residents. My mother has had a hard time moving into assisted living because she is fiercely independent.. the staff here has included her and everything and makes her feel welcome.

The Goldton at Athens

4.8
It's always clean. You're getting what you are paying for, and it's not too expensive. My loved one, has been very well taken care of. Overall, it's a clean, and friendly environment It's all I can really ask for.

Aldridge Creek Terrace in Huntsville, AL

4.5
My mother is law loves it here. She has adjusted very well to it, and we are pleased. She stays busy with all the activities they have available. They have an excellent staff, they are caring for her very well. The only problem she has had is the meals, but they are working on it. The community ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Thorough communication between staff and families. Many reviews highlight the clear and frequent communication between community staff members and family members, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are met. For example, at Madison at The Range, the director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in per ...
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Caring and supportive staff. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the kind and caring nature of the staff at their community. Residents and families of Columbia Cottage mention the long-term friendships that have been formed between residents and caregivers.
Varied activities and social opportunities. Residents find joy in the wide range of specialized activities offered in various communities. For instance, at Pioneer Senior Living, staff members organize a weekly trivia night, regular outings to nearby city parks for swimming sessions, hikes, and fishing days, and more.
Individually tailored care plans. Several reviews mention the personalized attention and accommodations made for residents' unique care needs. For example, at The Goldton at Jones Farm, the thrive community creates customized care plans for each resident based on their individual requirements.
Secure and clean living environments. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and safety of the community, whether it's for the private rooms or outdoor areas like gardens and walking trails. Residents of Brookdale Jones Farm appreciate the sense of security provided by the facility's design and attentive staff.
Nutritious and appealing meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Country Cottage - Lawrenceburg, Country Cottage goes above and beyond to accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making meals a delight for residents.
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O Neal review score based on 296 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 296 reviews of 64 O Neal assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The O Neal 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

O Neal review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
O Neal, AL64 facilities
8.4
Elkmont, AL71 facilities
8.2
Athens, AL69 facilities

Review subcategories for O Neal 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 296 reviews of 64 O Neal assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare O Neal 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
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
4.0
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.7
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O Neal assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in O Neal assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in O Neal, 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 O Neal 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 O Neal that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
O Neal, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.6%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.2%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
34.4%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in O Neal 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 O Neal Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
O Neal, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.8%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in O Neal 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 O Neal partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
O Neal, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.1%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.6%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
39.1%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.6%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.1%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in O Neal 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 O Neal communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
O Neal, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
28.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.9%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in O Neal 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 O Neal offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
O Neal, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.2%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.1%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.6%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.4%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
48.4%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.9%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in O Neal

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 O Neal protect seniors.
Learn about Alabama assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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