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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Anderson, AL

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The cost of independent living in Anderson is about $3,532 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 71 options. Read 1052 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Our loved one has not been there long, but our family is having a much better experience at Regency. Everything is going great so far, we were upfront with them about our loved ones health issues, and they...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Regency Retirement Village is a part of the city of Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama and provides residents with an assisted living community that is prepared to offer them the memory care that they need. This community is a great place to call home. Huntsville has much to offer to its guests...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At The Apartments at Russel Erskine, we combine the splendor and hospitality of the old grand hotels with the modern conveniences you have grown to expect in an apartment community. Originally built in the early 1930's as Huntsville's premiere downtown hotel, the Russel Erskine building has been...
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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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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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
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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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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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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 independent living in Anderson, AL

The average cost of senior living in Anderson is $3,532 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Littleville, AL with an average of $3,191 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Anderson, AL vs. nearby cities

Anderson, AL
$3,532/mo
$3,466/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Anderson, AL vs. the state and national average

Anderson, AL
$3,532/mo
$3,457/mo
U.S. national average
$4,052/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Anderson vs. other types of senior living

$3,911/mo
Independent Living
$3,532/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Anderson, AL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,451/mo
Studio
$3,981/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,979/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,617/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,397/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Anderson over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Anderson

Recent reviews for independent living in Anderson

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 accommodating staff. Numerous reviews mention the kind and welcoming nature of the staff in various communities. For instance, at The Commons, [name removed] was commended for her excellent customer service and helpfulness during the move-in process. Some residents, like those at Brookdale Cedar Springs, have re ...
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Varied and enjoyable activities. Communities offer an array of activities to cater to residents' interests. At City Center Village, residents enjoy activities such as Bingo, arts and crafts, music, and trips to Walmart and doctor's appointments. Residents at Brookdale Jones Farm appreciate the variety of activities and even ...
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Well-maintained facilities and apartments. Reviews consistently highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of living spaces. For example, at City Center Village, the apartments are described as clean and nicely decorated, while The Commons praises the freshly updated apartment with new paint, carpet, and flooring. The common areas are also ...
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Delicious and diverse meals. Quality food is a significant factor in the overall satisfaction of many residents. At City Center Village, the food is described as fabulous and the meals are generous in size. Some communities, such as The Commons, offer a choice of meals and allow residents to have their meals delivered t ...
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Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Residents often express a sense of belonging and community at their new homes. For instance, at City Center Village, residents enjoy socializing with each other and helping new residents adjust. At Brookdale Jones Farm, the staff and residents are described as welcoming and caring, creating ...
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Customized care and attentiveness. Reviews highlight the individualized attention and care provided by staff in different communities. For example, at The Madison Village, staff members are praised for their honest and diligent responses to questions, while Pioneer Senior Living mentions staff members going above and beyond t ...
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Anderson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Anderson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Anderson, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Anderson independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Anderson 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
22.6%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.9%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
38.7%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.4%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.8%
8.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Anderson independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Anderson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.1%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.5%
43%
Room service
Room service
30.6%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Anderson independent 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 independent living communities in Anderson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.5%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.6%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.6%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.5%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.2%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.2%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.9%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.3%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.8%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
37.1%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.2%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.8%
46.1%
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Limestone Lodge, Gardens of Hazel Green and Limestone Manor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Anderson, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 71 independent living facilities near Anderson, Alabama. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Anderson, Alabama are Limestone Lodge, Gardens of Hazel Green and Limestone Manor. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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