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Assisted living costs in Shanghai average about $3,984 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 61 communities in Shanghai. Our detailed directory has 1014 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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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...
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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.
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Shanghai, AL

The average cost of senior living in Shanghai is $3,984 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lexington, AL with an average of $3,843 per month.

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

Shanghai, AL
$3,984/mo
$3,940/mo
$3,997/mo

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

Shanghai, AL
$3,984/mo
$3,827/mo
U.S. national average
$4,626/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,984/mo
$3,984/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,738/mo
Studio
$4,193/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,321/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,381/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,800/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Shanghai over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shanghai, 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 Shanghai.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shanghai

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shanghai

Hilltop at Glenwood in Florence, AL

3.5
My loved one was previously a resident at Hilltop at Glenwood and the overall experience was good. The staff is friendly, but I do feel like there is a lack of communication between them. Overall, I would recommend Hilltop at Glenwood to others who are looking for a Memory Care facility.

Merrill Gardens at Madison

4.8
I would pop in and some places wanted you to have an appt or it wasn't clean. MG had no issue with me popping in at any time and I was never disappointed. They answered all my questions and more as I thought of things. It doesn't matter what time of the day you drop in to visit there's always ...
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Monark Grove Madison

5.0
My loved one is having a great experience here at Madison Crossings. It is much better than her previous facility and we have been happy.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Thorough communication between staff and families. Residents' families express appreciation for the clear and frequent communication from staff at various communities, such as Merrill Gardens at Madison, Limestone Manor, and The Pearl of the Shoals, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are being met.
Dedicated and caring staff. Many reviews mention the compassionate nature of staff members at multiple communities, including Madison at The Range, The Neighborhood at Madison, and Thrive at Jones Farm, fostering a warm and welcoming environment for residents.
Varied activities for residents' interests. Residents find enjoyment in the diverse range of activities offered in different communities, such as The Neighborhood at Madison, Pioneer Senior Living, and Columbia Cottage, which cater to various interests and encourage socializing.
Quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, the provision of nutritious and delicious meals stands out as a major factor in residents' satisfaction with their community, as seen at The Pearl of the Shoals, The Renaissance of Florence, and Redstone Village.
Well-maintained and updated facilities. Residents and their families praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities like Limestone Manor, Country Cottage - Russellville, and Redstone Village, highlighting the importance of a pleasant and comfortable living environment.
Individualized care and attention. Reviews frequently mention thoughtful and accommodating care in various communities, such as The Terrace at Priceville, The Renaissance of Florence, and Limestone Lodge, ensuring residents receive personalized attention to their unique needs.
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Shanghai review score based on 311 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 311 reviews of 56 Shanghai assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shanghai 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

Shanghai review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Shanghai, AL56 facilities
8.4
Elkmont, AL66 facilities
8.2
Athens, AL64 facilities

Review subcategories for Shanghai 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 311 reviews of 56 Shanghai assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shanghai 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.
Shanghai, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Shanghai assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shanghai assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shanghai, 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 Shanghai 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 Shanghai that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shanghai, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.4%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.7%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.4%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shanghai 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 Shanghai Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shanghai, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.6%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.8%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shanghai 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 Shanghai partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shanghai, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.4%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.6%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.8%
35.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Shanghai 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 Shanghai communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shanghai, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.1%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
30.4%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.7%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shanghai 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 Shanghai offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shanghai, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.8%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.1%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.1%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.6%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.4%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.4%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.9%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.8%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
53.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
41.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.2%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shanghai

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 Shanghai protect seniors.

Learn about Alabama Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Limestone Lodge, Residences at Wellpoint and Gardens of Hazel Green are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shanghai, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 61 assisted living facilities near Shanghai, Alabama. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Shanghai, Alabama are Limestone Lodge, Residences at Wellpoint and Gardens of Hazel Green. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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