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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Fishtrap, AL

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The cost of independent living in Fishtrap is about $3,022 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 11 options.

Read 123 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Trussville, Irondale and Pell City.

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Photo of Carillon Oaks Lincoln
22 Photos available
9.3
Review score
6 reviews
9.3
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6 reviews
5 star
83%
4 star
17%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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What we like the most about the community is the "in house" assistance they offer is the best. Home health, nurse on staff 24/7, we didn't have to put her name on her clothes, the housekeeper washes each...
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.
Elevate your loved one’s quality of life at Carillon Oaks Lincoln, a thoughtfully designed space for our residents with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Our full-time Memory Care Activities Director creates engaging activities that celebrate individual interests and passions, while our dedicated team...
Photo of Legacy Ridge at Trussville
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.0
Review score
19 reviews
9.0
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19 reviews
5 star
68%
4 star
16%
3 star
11%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
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[name removed] was very helpful, knowledgeable, and experienced. Mom's room was move in ready exactly as he said. The price could be improved. So much more expensive than other facilities. It was the best of...
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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Photo of Salterra Senior Living at Peachtree
1111 Photos available
8.4
Review score
43 reviews
8.4
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43 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
7%
3 star
2%
2 star
0%
1 star
21%
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They treat my mother very good and are always doing extra-curricular activities and the food they cook is good. They make all the holidays special with the different foods. They keep a check on her multiple...
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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Photo of Somerby at St. Vincent's One Nineteen
88 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
8.0
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24 reviews
8.0
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24 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
38%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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Staff are good and work very hard to accommodate each person's needs. I got the flu and had to stay in my room for 5 weeks. It was during the holidays so it was not a normal time. I had a couple of meals...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nestled in an attractively landscaped and wooded pocket of Birmingham, AL, Somerby St. Vincent's One Nineteen provides all that seniors desire from Independent living, Assisted living and specialized Somerside Memory Care options. Somerby offers a comfortable, convenient and rewarding senior...
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Photo of Village East
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).
Photo of St Clair Health Care Ctr
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, 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.
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.
5 star
46%
4 star
35%
3 star
15%
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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...
Photo of Mountain View Lake Retirement
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.
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Cost of independent living in Fishtrap, AL

The average cost of senior living in Fishtrap is $3,022 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Talladega, AL with an average of $3,022 per month.

Independent living costs in Fishtrap, AL, vs. state and national averages

Fishtrap, AL
$3,022/mo
$3,125/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Fishtrap, AL, vs. other senior living options

$5,344/mo
Independent Living
$3,022/mo

Senior living costs in Fishtrap vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Fishtrap, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFishtrap, ALAlabamaU.S.
Independent Living$3,022/mo$3,125/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$3,833/mo$4,200/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,344/mo$5,577/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Fishtrap, AL:$3,022/mo
Alabama:$3,125/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Fishtrap, AL:$3,833/mo
Alabama:$4,200/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Fishtrap, AL:$5,344/mo
Alabama:$5,577/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Fishtrap

Recent reviews for independent living in Fishtrap

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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Salterra Senior Living at Peachtree in Trussville, AL

4.9
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 helped her adjust and make her feel comfortable. They have church services and outings once ...
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Village at Cook Springs in Pell City, AL

5.0
My mom has been with these wonderful people for over a year now, and we simply could not be happier with the outcome. If you have read Atul Gawande's book, Being Mortal, the Village at Cook Springs could easily be one of his examples for exemplary senior living care.

Fishtrap independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fishtrap independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fishtrap, 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 Fishtrap 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 Fishtrap partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fishtrap, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
10%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10%
34.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Fishtrap 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 Fishtrap communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fishtrap, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
20%
38.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fishtrap 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 Fishtrap offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fishtrap, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
34.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
48%
Dances
Dances
20%
34.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
47.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Carillon Oaks Lincoln, Legacy Ridge at Trussville and Salterra Senior Living at Peachtree are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fishtrap, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 11 independent living facilities near Fishtrap, Alabama. See the full list.
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