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Assisted living costs in Vandiver average about $3,813 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 83 communities in Vandiver. Our detailed directory has 1123 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 Mountain View Lake Retirement
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.
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.
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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Photo of Tannehill Specialty 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.
Photo of Legacy Woods
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.
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
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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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My father was in respite care for a few weeks and the staff definitely made him feel like he was at home. The owner would call everyday and inform me of everything that was going on with my father. It was...
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
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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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The owner and staff of Homeland are extremely friendly and helpful. The price is affordable and the rooms are clean. The owner of Homeland gives her cell phone number and always available. They have been...
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 NHC Health Care
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.
Photo of Oak Landing
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, 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.
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.
Photo of Meadows of Rainbow City
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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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 The Meadows of Alex City
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 Country Manor Assisted Living
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 Coosa Valley Health Care Ctr
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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It is very, very clean. Everything is impressive. My mother is very picky and she said they are willing to do anything for you and she's really impressed.
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.
Legacy Village of Jacksonville is an assisted living community located in Jacksonville, Alabama, in Calhoun County, and home to just over 12,600 people. Jacksonville is a busy city close to Oxford, with lots of stores, shopping, restaurants and area attractions. Residents will enjoy spending time...
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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 Lakewood Assisted Living
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 Oak Trace Assisted Living
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 Vandiver, AL

The average cost of senior living in Vandiver is $3,813 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dunnavant, AL with an average of $3,827 per month.

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

Vandiver, AL
$3,813/mo
$3,827/mo

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

Vandiver, AL
$3,813/mo
$3,816/mo
U.S. national average
$4,620/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,813/mo
$3,890/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,046/mo
Studio
$4,305/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,881/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,350/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,550/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Vandiver over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Vandiver, 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 Vandiver.

What families are saying about assisted living in Vandiver

Recent reviews for assisted living in Vandiver

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

Attentive and caring staff. Reviews consistently praise the attentiveness and caring nature of staff members at various communities. Residents and their families appreciate the personalized attention they receive from caregivers, as seen in the experience at McClellan Senior Living, where staff members are described as ' ...
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Wide range of engaging activities. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at their communities, from social events and games to hobbies and educational opportunities. At Legacy Ridge at Trussville, residents enjoy activities almost every weekday, including bingo, arts and crafts, music, and even gardening. T ...
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Nutritious and delicious meals. High-quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, as indicated in numerous reviews. At Gardens of Pelham, the chef accommodates individual dietary preferences and restrictions, ensuring that residents look forward to mealtimes every day. The food at ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of facilities is a top priority for many residents and their families. At Gardens of Pelham, the 'beautifully decorated' common areas and living spaces create a welcoming atmosphere. The 'cleanliness' of Gardens of Clanton is 'very nice', and residents at McClella ...
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Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Clear and effective communication between staff and families is important for ensuring that loved ones receive the best possible care. At Gardens of Pelham, staff members set regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually. The community director at H ...
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Individually tailored care plans. Individually tailored care plans help ensure that residents receive the specific care and attention they need. At Legacy Ridge at Trussville, staff members work with families to understand their loved ones' needs and create personalized care plans. The staff at McClellan Senior Living are de ...
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Vandiver review score based on 322 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 322 reviews of 73 Vandiver assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Vandiver 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

Vandiver review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Vandiver, AL73 facilities
8.1
Dunnavant, AL86 facilities
8.8
Shoal Creek, AL11 facilities

Review subcategories for Vandiver 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 322 reviews of 73 Vandiver assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Vandiver 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.
Vandiver, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Vandiver assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Vandiver assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Vandiver, 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 Vandiver 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 Vandiver 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
45.2%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.6%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47.9%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.3%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
34.2%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Vandiver 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 Vandiver 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
49.3%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.1%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.8%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Vandiver 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 Vandiver partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Vandiver, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.5%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.8%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
23.3%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.9%
34.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Vandiver 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 Vandiver communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21.9%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
19.2%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.8%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vandiver 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 Vandiver offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Vandiver, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.8%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.7%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.3%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.3%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.1%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.9%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.5%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
39.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
21.9%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.4%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.1%
45%
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State regulations for assisted living in Vandiver

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 Vandiver 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 Vandiver, Alabama. See full list of communities.

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