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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Carns, AL
The cost of independent living in Carns is about $3,336 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 116 options. Read 1260 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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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, 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.
At Woodhaven Personal Care our assisted living community is a lively place in which families and our residents easily make friends. Located out in the country in picturesque Trenton, GA our senior residents have plenty to do outside and inside our home. They can choose to participate in our...
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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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: Independent Living
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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, 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.
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: Independent Living
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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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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.
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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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...
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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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
St. Elmo CourtSt. Elmo Court is a senior housing located in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee. When you choose to live in our senior housing community, you remain close to home, area attractions, shops, and restaurants while living in a residential community. While there are parks nearby...
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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Davis Retirement Homes is located in beautiful Chattanooga, Tennessee which the fourth-largest city in the United States. Offering a wide variety of attractions, parks, restaurants and riverboats with scenic beauty and gorgeous riverfront on a lovely river walk. Davis Retirement Home is an...
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Great Personal Care Home, staff and caregivers are so nice and caring. the food is great as well, its all home cooked. they have a very down home setting. the caregivers are so sweet and really take great...
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.
Mary & Martha's Personal Care is a senior community located in Rossville, GA. This great community provides its residents with a wonderful place to live in an area with historic meaning. Those who are guests of this community's residents will find that they will want to check out the historic...
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.
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 independent living in Carns, AL
The average cost of senior living in Carns is $3,336 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bridgeport, AL with an average of $2,665 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Carns, AL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Carns, AL vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Carns
Recent reviews for independent living in Carns
Ascension Living Alexian Village - Tennessee (Independent Living) in Signal Mountain, TN
4.6
I have lived here for 11 years and am very happy with my choice. My children do not have to find a nursing home for me when I need one. I have already made that choice myself. When I need to go to a place to live with a higher level of care, that is available without a major move. Maintenance of ...
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Pioneer Senior Living in Huntsville, AL
4.9
Great folks at Vitality Living Upland Park. There are some growing pains that the facility is going through right now, but things are getting better.
I have a duplex. It is nice size for the money. You can't beat it. It is not in the main building. It is in the active 55+ cottage. Amenities ...
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Rosewood Manor in Scottsboro, AL
5.0
They have an activity room with puzzles and things like that but then they also had entertainment come in as well it seemed like every day. For the price it is a very nice facility. Everyone knows each other and watches out for each other. Any residents who wanted to help with cooking or ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Beautiful, modern facilities. Many reviews praise the clean and well-maintained facilities at various communities. At Residences at Wellpoint, the newly built Residences at WellPoint are especially noted for their modern design and bright atmosphere. Residents at Brookdale Jones Farm also appreciate the chandeliers and o ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at different communities. For example, at Creekside at Shallowford, residents speak highly of the administration team's willingness to address their concerns and make things right. The staff at Residences at Wellpoint are al ...
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Engaging activities and social events. Reviews often highlight the wide range of activities offered to residents, from crafts and music sessions to group outings and fitness classes. At Brookdale Jones Farm, the staff goes above and beyond to ensure there's always something fun for residents to participate in, while Pioneer Senior ...
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Attentive response to resident needs. Several reviews mention that staff are quick to respond to residents' needs and concerns, ensuring that they feel well taken care of. For example, at Monark Grove Madison, the team was able to help a family member when she had a medical emergency. At Pioneer Senior Living, residents apprecia ...
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Independence with support when needed. Many reviews express satisfaction with the balance of independence and support provided at communities. For example, at Creekside at Shallowford, residents enjoy the freedom to live on their own terms while knowing that help is available when needed. Residents at Merrill Gardens at Madison a ...
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Beautiful courtyards and gardens. Several reviews mention the calming effect of outdoor spaces, such as courtyards and gardens, on residents' well-being. At The Commons, the freshly updated apartment comes with a balcony overlooking a beautiful garden, providing a peaceful retreat for seniors. At Pioneer Senior Living, resid ...
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Carns independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carns independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carns, 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 Carns 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 Carns partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carns, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.3%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.1%
33%
No sugar
No sugar
26.2%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.3%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.9%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Carns 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 Carns communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carns, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.5%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32%
42%
Room service
Room service
20.4%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carns 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 Carns offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
34%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.3%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.3%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.8%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.8%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.1%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.9%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
37.9%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
23.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.3%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.9%
45.6%
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Residences at Wellpoint, Bridgewood Gardens and StoryPoint Chattanooga are the top-rated independent living facilities near Carns, Alabama. See full list of communities.
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