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The cost of independent living in Cooks Springs is about $3,837 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 7 options. Read 79 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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Photo of Legacy Ridge at Trussville
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22 Floor plans available
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All 5's! We are very pleased. What we like the most about Legacy Ridge at Trussville is the staff. The staff have all been great. Communication with them is easy. Lots of activities, but not too many.
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.
Sunrise Ridge is an assisted living community located in Trussville, AL. With a classic small-town atmosphere, Trussville is known for its close-knit community, its beautiful Cahaba Village historic district and its wide variety of shopping and entertainment venues. Residents and visitors alike...
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The apartments are spacious and the cost was actually better then other places we had toured. The kitchen staff was so friendly and helpful with our loved one her first week of moving there, they really...
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.
Peachtree Senior Living is an assisted and independent living community offering personalized assistance, supportive services and compassionate care in an intimate, professionally managed setting.We are proud to celebrate our 100% DEFICIENCY FREE state survey!!!Peachtree's Assisted Living is...
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We chose Kirkwood by the River because of the convenient location for me and it was a relatively good price compared to some others we looked at. She had a 1 bedroom and it was about 600 square feet. The...
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.
Kirkwood by the River was founded as a nonprofit in 1980 by Independent Presbyterian Church to offer Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Medicare Rehabilitation. Set on 120 acres on the Cahaba River, Kirkwood by the River feels miles away from the...
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Our loved one was a previous residents at The Village and during their stay there it was awesome, just off the charts. However covid had hit and we ended up pulling our loved one out to come live at home...
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.
Village at Cook Springs provides an assisted living community for those in need of memory care in the Pell City, St. Clair County, Alabama. This community offers the support that is needed for seniors who are dealing with dementia and Alzheimer's in an area that is beautiful and green. Those...
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.
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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.
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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.
Sunrise on the Circle is located in Pell City, Alabama, which is nestled between the granite ridges of the lower Appalachian Mountains and the scenic Coosa River. Interstate I-20 offers easy access to the giant commerce centers of Birmingham (1 hour) and Atlanta (2 hours).
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Cost of independent living in Cooks Springs, AL

The average cost of senior living in Cooks Springs is $3,837 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ashville, AL with an average of $3,039 per month.

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

Cooks Springs, AL
$3,837/mo
$3,774/mo
$3,666/mo

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

Cooks Springs, AL
$3,837/mo
$3,456/mo
U.S. national average
$4,147/mo

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

$4,198/mo
Independent Living
$3,837/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,750/mo
Studio
$4,336/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,425/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,800/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Cooks Springs

Recent reviews for independent living in Cooks Springs

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.

Proveer at Grayson Valley in Birmingham, AL

4.1
The facility is pretty nice, I think some things could be upgraded. But mom is very pleased. The staff is very friendly and quick to address any issues we have. They do housekeeping often and her room is very clean. The food is good, mom is happy with it. Communication with the family is very ...
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Cooks Springs independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cooks Springs independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cooks Springs, 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 Cooks Springs 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 Cooks Springs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cooks Springs, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
33%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
32.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Cooks Springs 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 Cooks Springs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cooks Springs, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
42%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
35.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cooks Springs 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 Cooks Springs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cooks Springs, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
45.6%
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Danberry at Inverness, Monark Grove Greystone and The Ridge at Grandview are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cooks Springs, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 7 independent living facilities near Cooks Springs, Alabama. See the full list.

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