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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Saginaw, AL

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Assisted living costs in Saginaw average about $3,853 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 65 communities in Saginaw. Our detailed directory has 1071 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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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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.
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).
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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, 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, 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
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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
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.
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We chose Martinview Assisted Living because it provided everything that I was looking for for my wife. The staff are super friendly and the care is personalized. I would recommend to others looking.
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, 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.
Our services include traditional and specialty care assisted living. We offer free evaluations where we can help assist you in determining you or your loved ones needs.Traditional Assisted Living If you or someone in your family is having difficulty living independently, yet doesn't need 24-hour...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Saginaw, AL

The average cost of senior living in Saginaw is $3,853 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Westover, AL with an average of $3,819 per month.

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

Saginaw, AL
$3,853/mo
$4,108/mo
$4,198/mo

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

Saginaw, AL
$3,853/mo
$3,817/mo
U.S. national average
$4,728/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,853/mo
$3,909/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,111/mo
Studio
$4,380/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,864/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,283/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,550/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Saginaw over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Saginaw, 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 Saginaw.

What families are saying about assisted living in Saginaw

Recent reviews for assisted living in Saginaw

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

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Legacy Ridge at Trussville, residents and families appreciate the patience and care shown by the staff towards their loved ones. At Oaks on Parkwood, the staff's dedication to their jo ...
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Individualized care and attention. Several residents and families mention the importance of individualized care and attention at their communities. For example, at Gardens of Pelham, the staff's dedication to meeting specific resident needs is highlighted. At Danberry at Inverness, the staff go above and beyond to make the tr ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Throughout the reviews, cleanliness and upkeep are consistently mentioned as factors in residents' satisfaction with their communities. At Truewood by Merrill, Riverchase, the ease of communication with staff and the facility's quiet atmosphere are noted, along with the importance of cleanline ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Numerous reviews mention the importance of activities and socialization for residents. At Gardens of Pelham, the Gardens of Pelham offer a wide range of activities, including local trips and dining outings, to help keep residents engaged. At The Bungalows at Riverchase, the Bungalows at Rive ...
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Communication with families. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is a top priority for many residents and their loved ones. At Gardens of Pelham, the Gardens of Pelham offer regular meetings between staff and families to ensure everyone is informed and involved in the care process. At Brookdale ...
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Affordable pricing. Some reviews mention the affordability of the communities they've chosen. At Truewood by Merrill, Riverchase, the cost was a deciding factor in choosing the facility for a loved one. At The Bungalows at Riverchase, the Bungalows at Riverchase offer a reasonable price and a clean, homelike at ...
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Saginaw review score based on 260 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 260 reviews of 61 Saginaw assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Saginaw 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

Saginaw review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Saginaw, AL61 facilities
9.2
Alabaster, AL5 facilities
9.1
Helena, AL11 facilities

Review subcategories for Saginaw 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 260 reviews of 61 Saginaw assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Saginaw 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.
Saginaw, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Saginaw assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Saginaw assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Saginaw, 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 Saginaw 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 Saginaw 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
50.8%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.4%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Saginaw 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 Saginaw 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
55.7%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.2%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.3%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Saginaw 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 Saginaw partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Saginaw, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.7%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.4%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
27.9%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.2%
34.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Saginaw 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 Saginaw communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Saginaw, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.7%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
21.3%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.8%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Saginaw 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 Saginaw offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Saginaw, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.9%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.9%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.5%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.1%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.2%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.1%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.1%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.1%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.3%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
45.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
26.2%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.2%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.3%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Saginaw

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 Saginaw protect seniors.

Learn about Alabama Assisted Living regulations

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Gardens of Clanton, Gardens of Pelham and Danberry at Inverness are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Saginaw, Alabama. See full list of communities.

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