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The cost of independent living in New Sharon is about $3,964 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 8 options. Read 139 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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9.7
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78 reviews
9.7
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78 reviews
5 star
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4 star
10%
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As a 92 year old resident here at Gardens of Hazel Green i have been here 3 1/2 years and I am blessed to be here fortunate to be here and thankful to be here. The staff is wonderful and can’t ask for better...
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.
Friendly, southern and oh so charming, the Gardens of Hazel Green Assisted Living offers the personal attention and home-like environment your loved one deserves. From the rockers on the shady back porch to the spacious family-style dining room to the comfortable central common-area, our senior...
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9.9
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96 reviews
9.9
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96 reviews
5 star
81%
4 star
17%
3 star
1%
2 star
1%
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Food is excellent. Staff are friendly, kind and go above and beyond to take care of their residence and work with the residence caretakers. Various fun activities are provided for residence daily with...
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.
Welcome to Limestone Manor Assisted Living, a place for seniors to take part, a place to belong. We offer the personal attention and home-like environment your loved one deserves. Conveniently located off Highway 31, our assisted living community has 24 private apartments, spacious family-style...
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2020 Photos available
9.8
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12 reviews
9.8
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12 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
25%
3 star
8%
2 star
0%
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Not just staff but residents are very friendly. This is an independent living community. They offering transportation to appointments, but my father didn't use them. [name removed] was wonderful! They offer...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Commons is Huntsville's first 55+ Active Adult Community and is very different from other apartments or retirement living options in our area. A 55+ Active Adult Community, like The Commons, is an age restricted community. That means we are required by the 1995 Housing for Older Persons Act...
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1010 Floor plans available
8.6
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35 reviews
8.6
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35 reviews
5 star
42%
4 star
23%
3 star
20%
2 star
6%
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9%
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This place has been a Godsend for our family. We needed a place for our dad to move to that would offer 3 hot meals a day that was clean and has an understanding and compassionate staff and this place...
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 Huntsville, Alabama, Pioneer Senior Living offers a range of lifestyle options, care services, and amenities. Their ideal location off the intersection of University Drive and Enterprise Way is just minutes away from top attractions of the greater Huntsville area. Shop, eat, and see a...
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2121 Photos available
8.5
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7 reviews
8.5
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7 reviews
5 star
86%
4 star
14%
3 star
0%
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As this is an independent living community, the staff consists of the office manager who is helpful and efficient, and a wonderful maintenance man who can also be described that way. The move in was...
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.
Please call us before scheduling a tour!The Lodge at Johns Road, is Huntsville's newest '55 and better apartment home community! The Lodge at Johns Road offers Studio, 1-, 2- and 3- bedroom apartment homes ranging from 673 to 1,262 square feet. The community is brand new and has a fully secure...
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5 star
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I have recommend this community to several people. The community is so clean, bright and cheerful. My loved one is the happiest she has been in 45 years. The community is wonderful and everyone feels like...
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.
Here, at Viva Senior Living at Lincoln Manor, our residents not only relax in the privacy of their own lovely apartments, but they also share in a wealth of services, amenities and activities designed especially for them. Here, they enjoy independence, security and freedom of choice in a warm,...
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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.
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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Our loved one has not been there long, but our family is having a much better experience at Regency. Everything is going great so far, we were upfront with them about our loved ones health issues, 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.
Regency Retirement Village is a part of the city of Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama and provides residents with an assisted living community that is prepared to offer them the memory care that they need. This community is a great place to call home. Huntsville has much to offer to its guests...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in New Sharon, AL

The average cost of senior living in New Sharon is $3,964 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hytop, AL with an average of $3,516 per month.

Independent living costs in New Sharon, AL, vs. nearby cities

New Sharon, AL
$3,964/mo
$3,926/mo

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

New Sharon, AL
$3,964/mo
$3,583/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in New Sharon, AL, vs. other senior living options

$4,283/mo
Independent Living
$3,964/mo

Independent living costs in New Sharon, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,650/mo
Studio
$3,929/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,238/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,433/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,000/mo

Senior living costs in New Sharon 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: New Sharon, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNew Sharon, ALAlabamaU.S.
Independent Living$3,964/mo$3,583/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,283/mo$3,938/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,283/mo$3,998/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
New Sharon, AL:$3,964/mo
Alabama:$3,583/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
New Sharon, AL:$4,283/mo
Alabama:$3,938/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
New Sharon, AL:$4,283/mo
Alabama:$3,998/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in New Sharon, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in New Sharon 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 New Sharon, AL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in New Sharon 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
New Sharon, AL$2,790/mo$3,086/mo-9.6%
Alabama$2,557/mo$2,369/mo+7.9%
National$2,797/mo$2,798/mo-0.1%
New Sharon, AL
2024 average cost:$2,790/mo
2023 average cost:$3,086/mo
Percent change:-9.6%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$2,557/mo
2023 average cost:$2,369/mo
Percent change:+7.9%
National
2024 average cost:$2,797/mo
2023 average cost:$2,798/mo
Percent change:-0.1%
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What families are saying about independent living in New Sharon

Recent reviews for independent living in New Sharon

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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The Commons in Huntsville, AL

5.0
Overall experience was great! [name removed] was great to work with and dad was so looking forward to getting involved with the activities and meeting the other residents. The common areas are well kept and tidy. The apartment was freshly updated with paint, carpet and flooring. Friendliness ...
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The Madison Village

5.0
I would tell others looking into The Madison Village that they have taken their time and answered all o my questions honestly. The main reason I chose this facility over others I looked at was because of the space and close proximity to my family. The apartment sizes are good. It is a good ...
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New Sharon independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in New Sharon independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in New Sharon, 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 New Sharon 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 New Sharon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
New Sharon, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
30.9%
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Availability of select dining options in New Sharon 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 New Sharon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
New Sharon, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
43.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in New Sharon 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 New Sharon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
New Sharon, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
45.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
54%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Gardens of Hazel Green, Limestone Manor and The Commons are the top-rated independent living facilities near New Sharon, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 8 independent living facilities near New Sharon, Alabama. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in New Sharon, Alabama are Limestone Lodge, Limestone Manor and Gardens of Hazel Green. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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