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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Waterloo, AL
Assisted living costs in Waterloo average about $3,495 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 41 communities in Waterloo. Our detailed directory has 194 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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From its name to the familiar faces of residents and staff, Boyd Cottages provides a home away from home with heartfelt Wayne County hospitality. The complex is situated on a three-acre hill overlooking beautiful Waynesboro, Tennessee. Boyd Cottages is licensed for 34 beds and is designed to meet...
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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.
When you have made the decision that assisted living is the best choice for you or someone you love, you'll find a welcome home at Southern Oaks. All the help you need is right here, but you may not notice it right away. That's part of the charm. We believe in being felt more than being seen, and...
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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 Waterloo, AL
The average cost of senior living in Waterloo is $3,495 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Red Bay, AL with an average of $2,730 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Waterloo, AL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Waterloo, AL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Waterloo vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Waterloo, AL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Waterloo over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Waterloo, AL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Waterloo
Recent reviews for assisted living in Waterloo
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.
Country Cottage - Russellville
5.0
A sweet member of my church family moved to Country Cottage in Russellville. I can't say enough positive things about this community. The staff are always available to help her. She said she didn't know what she would do without her "girls" at the Cottage. I pop in to check on her all the time. ...
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Country Cottage - Lawrenceburg
4.8
I love Country Cottage! It is a home away from home. It’s clean, beautiful and friendly. The individual apartments are so nice to give your loved one privacy and space, yet they can eat together with friends. I can visit my husband anytime I want. He gets round the clock care. The meals are ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and caring staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and dedication of the staff in various communities, such as The Pearl of the Shoals, Columbia Cottage, and Country Cottage - Corinth, where they treat residents like family and ensure their loved ones feel welcomed.
Wide range of social activities. Residents in communities like Country Cottage - Lawrenceburg, The Renaissance of Florence, and Southern Magnolia Golden enjoy a variety of social activities, including cooking classes, birthday parties, and field trips, which help keep them engaged and active.
Professionally maintained facilities. Reviews for communities such as Country Cottage - Lawrenceburg, Southern Magnolia Golden, and The Neighborhood at Sheffield often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, including clean common areas, private rooms, and outdoor areas.
Caring and consistent communication. Families in communities like The Renaissance of Florence, The Pearl of the Shoals, and Columbia Cottage appreciate the clear and consistent communication between the staff and themselves, ensuring that everyone is informed and care needs are met.
Great dining experiences. Quality meals are a priority in several communities, including Country Cottage - Lawrenceburg, Southern Magnolia Golden, and The Renaissance of Florence, where chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and residents look forward to delicious meals every day.
Supportive and compassionate care. Residents and their families in communities like The Renaissance of Florence, Country Cottage - Corinth, and Columbia Cottage share positive experiences of the compassionate care provided, which includes assistance with daily living activities and medical care when needed.
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Waterloo review score based on 71 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 71 reviews of 33 Waterloo assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Waterloo 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
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Review subcategories for Waterloo 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 71 reviews of 33 Waterloo assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Waterloo 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.Waterloo, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.9
4.6
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.6
4.1
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Waterloo assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waterloo assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo 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 Waterloo 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
45.5%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24.2%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.5%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.2%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Waterloo 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 Waterloo 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
36.4%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.2%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
24.2%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.1%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waterloo 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 Waterloo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.3%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
39.4%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
34.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Waterloo 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 Waterloo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
3%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
21.2%
35.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waterloo 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 Waterloo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
27.3%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.2%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.2%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.5%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.4%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.4%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.1%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.1%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.4%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
21.2%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.4%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Waterloo
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 Waterloo protect seniors.
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The Renaissance of Florence, The Pearl of the Shoals and Country Cottage - Lawrenceburg are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Waterloo, Alabama. See full list of communities.
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