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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in West Blocton, AL
Assisted living costs in West Blocton average about $3,962 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 54 communities in West Blocton. Our detailed directory has 1063 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.
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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.
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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Cost of assisted living in West Blocton, AL
The average cost of senior living in West Blocton is $3,962 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Coaling, AL with an average of $3,337 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Blocton, AL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Blocton, AL vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in West Blocton, AL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in West Blocton over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in West Blocton, AL
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What families are saying about assisted living in West Blocton
Recent reviews for assisted living in West Blocton
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. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at various communities, including Legacy Ridge at Trussville, Oaks on Parkwood, Danberry at Inverness, and Gardens of Pelham. Some residents have shared that staff members go above and beyond to ensure their loved o ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Reviews for Morningside of Vestavia Hills, Gardens of Pelham, and Gardens of Clanton highlight the wide range of activities offered, which keep residents active and engaged. From games and Bingo to outings and social events, residents often express appreciation for the opportunity to conne ...
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Comfortable and clean living spaces. Throughout the reviews, the cleanliness and comfort of living spaces are frequently mentioned. Residents of The Bungalows at Riverchase, Danberry at Inverness, and The Ridge at Grandview specifically praise the updated bathrooms, high-end furniture, and inviting atmosphere of their new hom ...
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High-quality and customized care. Several families speak highly of the individualized care their loved ones receive in communities like Longleaf Liberty Park, Brookdale University Park, and Legacy Ridge at Trussville. They appreciate the attention to detail and adaptability of caregivers, who cater to the unique needs of e ...
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Accessible communication between families and staff. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is mentioned in reviews for Somerby at St. Vincent's One Nineteen, Gardens of Pelham, and Monark Grove Greystone. Families feel informed and involved in their loved ones' care, allowing for peace of mind and a stronger bond betw ...
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Delicious and accommodating dining experiences. Reviews frequently mention the importance of quality meals and dining experiences for residents at communities like Legacy Ridge at Trussville, Monark Grove Greystone, and Oaks on Parkwood. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, making mealtimes an enjoyable and social exp ...
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West Blocton review score based on 263 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 263 reviews of 54 West Blocton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The West Blocton 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
West Blocton review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for West Blocton 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 263 reviews of 54 West Blocton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare West Blocton 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.West Blocton, 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
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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West Blocton assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Blocton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Blocton, 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 West Blocton 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 West Blocton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
West Blocton, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.7%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.6%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.6%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.6%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in West Blocton 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 West Blocton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Blocton, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.4%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.6%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.1%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Blocton 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 West Blocton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Blocton, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.7%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.2%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
27.8%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.9%
35%
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Availability of select dining options in West Blocton 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 West Blocton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Blocton, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.4%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.6%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
24.1%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Blocton 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 West Blocton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Blocton, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.1%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.6%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.5%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.4%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.9%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.6%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.9%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.3%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
48.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
27.8%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.6%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.3%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in West Blocton
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 West Blocton protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gardens of Clanton, Gardens of Pelham and Danberry at Inverness are the top-rated assisted living facilities near West Blocton, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 54 assisted living facilities near West Blocton, Alabama. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in West Blocton, Alabama are Gardens of Clanton, Gardens of Pelham and Danberry at Inverness. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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