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The cost of independent living in Kimbrell is about $3,742 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 21 options. Read 545 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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9.9
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109 reviews
9.9
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109 reviews
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We are very pleased with the quality of care. Like any long term care facility the family needs to be involved in monitoring their loved one's care. They should visit often. We would recommend the Gardens...
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.
At the Gardens of Pelham Assisted Living, our retirement community meets the diverse and changing needs of today’s senior citizens. Conveniently located off 1-65 North at exit 246 in Pelham near the Oak Mountain Park, the Garden’s atmosphere is warm and relaxed. Our month-to-month rent, without...
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20 reviews
9.6
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The facility was completed in 2022 so it's like new. The independent living apartments are a generous size with cleaning services included once a week. There are many fun activities scheduled each week and...
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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88 Floor plans available
9.5
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62 reviews
9.5
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62 reviews
5 star
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Good staff everyone is very friendly Good food service food is really good Maintenance response needs improvement Nice to have Brookdale at Home offered to help with care giving & sitters Glad this...
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.
Come see if our continuing care retirement community, or CCRC, is the right fit for you and your family. Here you’ll have independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing all on one campus. So if you or your spouse need more care later, you’ll have the lifestyle you want and...
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9.4
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35 reviews
9.4
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35 reviews
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Morningside has been wonderful for my mother. They have been very helpful and made my mother's transition from her home to their retirement home, feel like home. The staff is very kind and nice. They're...
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.
From the moment you walk through the door, you will experience the difference that is Chateau Vestavia. Family owned and locally operated, we are a part of the beautiful Vestavia Hills community. Our caring professional staff is committed to making this the most worry-free time of your life. We...
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9.3
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18 reviews
9.3
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18 reviews
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It is nice little clean space that has lots of little entertaining rooms. I seems he get more attention there Not particularly this place, but all these places have increased their prices dramatically over...
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.
Morningside of Riverchase in Hoover, Alabama is a beautifully furnished assisted living community offering spacious 1 and 2 bedroom apartments, and a wealth of amenities so you can feel right at home, right from the start.Located in historic Hoover, Morningside of Riverchase is an elegantly...
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11 reviews
9.2
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My dad passed away [date removed]. The staff at Oaks on Parkwood were all very compassionate and respectful. I had many friends who had loved ones here previously, that was the main reason we chose this...
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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9.2
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32 reviews
9.2
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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.
Town Village is much more than senior living —it's a way of life. We strive to provide a distinctive lifestyle filled with friendships, life enrichment activities and attention to every detail. Come sit by the stone fireplace, catch up over a cup of coffee, or take a dip in the heated indoor...
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66 Floor plans available
9.0
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46 reviews
9.0
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46 reviews
5 star
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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.
Located in Hoover, Alabama, Truewood by Merrill, Riverchase is a newly renovated senior living community featuring a total of 110 beautifully appointed residences: 86 assisted living and 28 memory care apartments. The innovative assisted living apartments, specialized dementia care suites and...
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9.0
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42 reviews
9.0
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42 reviews
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The staff are the friendliest people you could meet. They will go out of their way to make sure you're comfortable and happy. As far as the activities go, I think that they could do more things away from...
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.
Skyline Village is in Homewood and sits on top of Red Mountain overlooking the city of Birmingham. All the apartments have a great view and the Veranda out back is one of the BEST in the whole city.Skyline Village is truly an all-inclusive Community.Skyline Village is unique in the fact that we...
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8.5
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16 reviews
8.5
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Pleasant Villa Retirement home was excellent! They were very caring, super clean, excellent condition, and ran very professionally and reasonably priced. We have nothing but good things to say about these...
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.
A family-owned facility with 32 apartments, Pleasant Villa offers you a great value in Independent Living. All rents include 3 meals daily, all utilities including cable TV, weekly housekeeping services, activities twice a day, transportation coordination, weekly shopping services, use of our...
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Photo of Asher Point Independent Living of Hoover
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8.3
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77 reviews
8.3
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77 reviews
5 star
48%
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3 star
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2 star
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My Husband and I recently decided we wanted to change our lifestyle and take it easy l called A PLACE FOR MOM I got calls from representatives of several independent living communities. The first I called...
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.
As Hoover’s premiere Independent Living community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days.Located in Hoover, Asher Point Independent Living allows its residents to thrive in their retirement years in a convenient, quiet location...
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1414 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.0
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13 reviews
8.0
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13 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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From the first time that I visited Galleria Woods, I knew that it was the place for me! I love my Garden Home and the privacy that it gives me overlooking the Cahaba River. I enjoy my walks up to the "Big...
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.
It’s not downsizing your home; it’s upsizing your possibilities. Located on 20 wooded acres in Birmingham’s prestigious Riverchase area, our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) gives you a maintenance-free lifestyle with the retirement you deserve. Our community has a full continuum...
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We love this community for the staff are outstanding and caring. The community is clean and the meals are very good in every way possible. We are happy that she is active with this other resident with the...
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.
The Woodlands offer the basic services plus three additional levels of care. The Woodlands provides a way of life that allows the resident to age in place. If your loved one needs short term assistance or long term assistance, we provide it. Our well-trained staff provides services with love,...
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I am impressed with the staff as they are attentive and helpful. They offer some activities and the community is clean. I would recommend this community.
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.
Maplewood Lane Traditional Assisted Living If you or someone in your family is having difficulty living independently, yet doesn't need 24-hour care and medical supervision, then assisted living will provide the ideal solution. If you or a loved one requires assistance with bathing, dressing,...
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I wanted to write a review for the Regency Retirement Village and share our experience. We planned an out-of-state move with my mother-in-law of 90 years. This was a very tough move for us to make but we...
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.
Regency Retirement Village is a graciously appointed residential community designed to meet the needs of seniors. The beautiful facility offers affordable independent and assisted living. Our apartments are some of the finest in Birmingham with studios, one and two bedroom suites. We are located...
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This community was very nice and the people were very friendly however, I needed my aunt in a community where they gathered and there were more gathering places at another community. The people were very...
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.
Real Service At the heart of Country Cottage is CareSteps, an individualized service plan designed to solve the real, day-to-day issues that have threatened to destroy the independence you've worked so hard to achieve. CareSteps assures that you'll receive the right amount of help at the right...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Kimbrell, AL

The average cost of senior living in Kimbrell is $3,742 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brookwood, AL with an average of $2,942 per month.

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

Kimbrell, AL
$3,742/mo
$3,284/mo
$3,306/mo

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

Kimbrell, AL
$3,742/mo
$3,456/mo
U.S. national average
$4,147/mo

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

$3,951/mo
Independent Living
$3,742/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,598/mo
Studio
$3,664/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,124/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,309/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,300/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Kimbrell over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Kimbrell

Recent reviews for independent living in Kimbrell

Asher Point Independent Living of Hoover

4.1
I am not very good at this but here goes , this is the first time we've in a retirement community and the adjustment was difficult but I have to say the staff are very polite and caring .I was raised with old values and I see this community practicing those same values

The Bungalows at Riverchase in Hoover, AL

4.1
We have really enjoyed our time at the Bungalows at Riverchase. The place is very well maintained and it's more like a hotel than a nursing facility. The smallness of the facility really helps our mother. I would highly recommend it.

Monark Grove Greystone in Birmingham, AL

5.0
My brother recently moved to Monark. It has been a great experience. Nice room,people and wonderful food. Highly recommend It is a lovely homely place. Great care Family friendly I feel it is fairly priced for the good care

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Several reviews praise the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff at different communities, such as Skyline Village at Red Mountain and Asher Point, where they go out of their way to make residents and families feel at home. Despite some variation in staff friendliness, the overall experienc ...
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Good food and dining experiences. Quality food is a common theme in reviews, with residents expressing satisfaction at communities like The Crossings at Riverchase and Morningside of Vestavia Hills. While some improvements are suggested for breakfast and meal variety, the food is generally well-received.
Varied activities and socialization. Activities and opportunities for socialization are important to residents, as noted in reviews for Skyline Village at Red Mountain, The Crossings at Riverchase, and others. While activities vary, they help keep residents engaged and active in their communities.
Cleanliness and maintenance. Cleanliness is a priority for many residents, with positive comments about the upkeep of communities like The Crossings at Riverchase and Morningside of Vestavia Hills. Some issues with pests and maintenance have been reported, but overall, the living spaces are kept clean and well-maintained.
Affordable pricing and value. Pricing and affordability are considerations for many families, with positive reviews for communities like Skyline Village at Red Mountain and Asher Point offering reasonable pricing and good value for the services provided.
Independence and assistance on demand. Independent living with on-demand assistance is a desired option for many seniors, as noted in reviews for communities like Brookdale at Home and Asher Point. Residents appreciate having the ability to live independently while knowing help is available when needed.
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Kimbrell independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kimbrell independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kimbrell, 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 Kimbrell 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 Kimbrell 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
35%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
33%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35%
32.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Kimbrell 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 Kimbrell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
42%
Room service
Room service
40%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kimbrell 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 Kimbrell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
65%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
35%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
45.6%
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There are 21 independent living facilities near Kimbrell, Alabama. See the full list.

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