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The cost of independent living in Gateswood is about $3,492 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 6 options. Read 94 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 Seagrass Village Daphne
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Overall, my experience has been positive. The primary staff is really friendly in getting you admitted but you don't hear much from them once you are admitted. The rest of the staff frequently interacts...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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The layout of the rooms was wonderful and spacious. There was a wonderful courtyard with rockers. Many employers were wonderful, but several were meh. Food was not impressive. Many times I visited and they...
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.
Seabrook Pointe is an assisted living community located in in the beautiful city of Daphne, Baldwin County, Alabama. With dedicated staff who are committed to providing you with the best quality of care, Seabrook Pointe is the perfect choice for your new home.Daphne is a vibrant city with so much...
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My mother has only been with Brennity a short time as she joined them this year. But the staff has always made her feel welcome and they are very watchful. She has been settling in wonderfully and the staff...
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.
Celebrated for its modernized brand of senior livng, the Brennity at Daphne is dedicated to ensuring the very best for our residents' golden years. Located in the picturesque beach town of Daphne, our sprawling grounds offer lake views and a tranquil new environment to call home. The Brennity...
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I love the Baldwin House. I am so blessed that it was my choice.
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.
The Baldwin House is a family owned and operated assisted living community along the Eastern Shore. With more than 50 combined years of senior living experience, the Baldwin House was established in 2010. The Baldwin House pours their energy into the community every day. Each resident receives...
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We put my dad here and he couldn't walk with out falling down even with his walker. In just 2 weeks he can walk without falling or staggering. He loves that he can get out and talk with people when he wants....
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.
Enon Country Manor The Enon Country Manor is an assisted living community located in sleepy little town of Walnut Hill, FL. This is a quiet community located near the border between the states of Florida and Alabama. Walnut Hill is a peaceful place that has plenty of accommodations for visiting...
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Cost of independent living in Gateswood, AL

The average cost of senior living in Gateswood is $3,492 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Flomaton, AL with an average of $2,848 per month.

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

Gateswood, AL
$3,492/mo
$3,473/mo

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

Gateswood, AL
$3,492/mo
$3,461/mo
U.S. national average
$4,034/mo

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

$3,792/mo
Independent Living
$3,492/mo

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

Studio
$4,605/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,308/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,063/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,450/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Gateswood over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Gateswood

Recent reviews for independent living in Gateswood

Homestead Village of Fairhope

4.0
Although my mom is still adjusting I know in my heart that she is where she should be. Her biggest complaint is that she has to ask for any over the counter medicine she wants to take, ( ie: aleve, etc) it's not allowed in the residents apartments. Everyone has been very friendly and ...
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Seabrook Pointe in Daphne, AL

3.6
Seabrook missing a great opportunity to make residents more active. The Spanish Fort Community Center is 12 minutes away and we COULD be involved at least a couple times a week where a plethora of activities await residents.

The Brennity at Fairhope Senior Living

4.0
Things were a bit rocky when my father first moved in. They had removed the hard wood floors and replaced them with carpet without telling us. We spent $6,000.00 having hard wood put back in. While they do take care of maintenance, the staff is somewhat marginal. My father and other ...
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Gateswood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gateswood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gateswood, 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 Gateswood 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 Gateswood 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
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20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
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33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
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30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Availability of select dining options in Gateswood 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 Gateswood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
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35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
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42.7%
Room service
Room service
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36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gateswood 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 Gateswood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
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44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
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27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
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42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
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40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
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46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
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46.2%
Dances
Dances
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31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions

Gardens of Daphne, Seagrass Village Daphne and Live Oak Village Independent and Assisted Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gateswood, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 6 independent living facilities near Gateswood, Alabama. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Gateswood, Alabama is Gardens of Daphne. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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