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The cost of independent living in Larkin is about $3,919 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 74 options. Read 1120 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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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: 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: 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: 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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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, 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.
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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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: 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.
When you have made the decision that assisted living is the best choice for you or someone you love, you'll find a welcome home at Celebration Way in Shelbyville. All the help you need is right here, but you may not notice it right away. That's part of the charm. We believe in being felt more...
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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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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Larkin, AL

The average cost of senior living in Larkin is $3,919 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bridgeport, AL with an average of $2,754 per month.

Independent living costs in Larkin, AL, vs. nearby cities

Larkin, AL
$3,919/mo
$3,515/mo
$3,727/mo

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

Larkin, AL
$3,919/mo
$3,582/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

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

$4,206/mo
Independent Living
$3,919/mo

Independent living costs in Larkin, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,943/mo
Studio
$4,530/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,529/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,266/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,925/mo

Senior living costs in Larkin 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: Larkin, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLarkin, ALAlabamaU.S.
Independent Living$3,919/mo$3,582/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$4,206/mo$3,938/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,206/mo$3,998/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Larkin, AL:$3,919/mo
Alabama:$3,582/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Larkin, AL:$4,206/mo
Alabama:$3,938/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Larkin, AL:$4,206/mo
Alabama:$3,998/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Larkin, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Larkin and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Larkin, AL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Larkin have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Larkin, AL$2,941/mo$2,921/mo+0.7%
Alabama$2,802/mo$2,750/mo+1.9%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Larkin, AL
2024 average cost:$2,941/mo
2023 average cost:$2,921/mo
Percent change:+0.7%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$2,802/mo
2023 average cost:$2,750/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Larkin

Recent reviews for independent living in Larkin

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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Serenity Place Assisted Living in Fort Payne, AL

5.0
This community is absolutely outstanding, they are newly remodeled and have lots of great amenities and features throughout the entire building. My father is loving the view from his bedroom, he has lots of beautiful scenery to look at and loves to watch the deer play in the morning. They have a ...
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Aldridge Creek Terrace in Huntsville, AL

4.5
My mother is law loves it here. She has adjusted very well to it, and we are pleased. She stays busy with all the activities they have available. They have an excellent staff, they are caring for her very well. The only problem she has had is the meals, but they are working on it. The community ...
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Larkin independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Larkin independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Larkin, 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 Larkin 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 Larkin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Larkin, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Larkin 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 Larkin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Larkin, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Larkin 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 Larkin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Larkin, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.2%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.7%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
47.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
30.2%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
46.4%
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