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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Palmerdale, AL

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The cost of independent living in Palmerdale is about $3,658 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 82 options. Read 1121 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 Upside Birmingham
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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.
Upside is truly an exclusive opportunity to live independently on your own terms. We offer luxury living options with over 2,500+ apartments in our network across the country alongside a dedicated and experienced personal concierge support system. Upside is a uniquely designed senior...
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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.
Here at Ivy Gate, we are in tune with your needs. In our peaceful sanctuary, 8-16 people become family.Our quality of care differs from more extensive communal living facilities and traditional nursing homes by offering more quality time with your loved one by committing to never housing more...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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, 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.
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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.
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).
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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: 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.
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Photo of Oak Landing
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
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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.
Photo of Sunset Estates
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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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.
Photo of Branchwater Village
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Palmerdale, AL

The average cost of senior living in Palmerdale is $3,658 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Highland Lake, AL with an average of $3,125 per month.

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

Palmerdale, AL
$3,658/mo
$3,728/mo
$3,690/mo

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

Palmerdale, AL
$3,658/mo
$3,461/mo
U.S. national average
$4,034/mo

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

$4,087/mo
Independent Living
$3,658/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,059/mo
Studio
$4,117/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,572/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,076/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,550/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Palmerdale over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Palmerdale

Recent reviews for independent living in Palmerdale

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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Fair Haven Retirement Community in Birmingham, AL

4.0
There have been some issues with the billing but I'm having a meeting with them this week to get that resolved. Based on our experience I would recommend them.

The Fairways at Grayson Valley in Birmingham, AL

4.1
The facility is pretty nice, I think some things could be upgraded. But mom is very pleased. The staff is very friendly and quick to address any issues we have. They do housekeeping often and her room is very clean. The food is good, mom is happy with it. Communication with the family is very ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews highlight the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff in various communities. For example, at Danberry at Inverness, [name removed] and other staff members are praised for their patience and professionalism when answering questions and providing tours. At Asher Point Indepe ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Communities like The Crossings at Riverchase offer an extensive range of activities tailored to residents' interests. Examples include ice cream socials, bingo, concerts, and craft classes. At Cherry Creek Village, residents and their families are thrilled with the activities offered, descri ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating staff. Individuals at Danberry at Inverness and Brookdale University Park appreciate the accommodating nature of staff, who go above and beyond to make residents feel at home. At Danberry at Inverness, the move-in process was seamless due to the move-in coordinator's efforts and the quick availab ...
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Consistent and clear communication. Family members at Brookdale University Park and Danberry at Inverness praise the open and honest communication between staff and their loved ones. Regular meetings are held with residents and their families to discuss care needs and any concerns. The communities' transparency fosters trust a ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews for Cherry Creek Village, The Crossings at Riverchase, and Asher Point Independent Living of Hoover mention the cleanliness and upkeep of their respective communities. Residents and their families enjoy the well-maintained living spaces, which contribute to a comfortable and inviti ...
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Availability of reliable transportation. Communities like Cherry Creek Village and The Crossings at Riverchase offer reliable transportation services, allowing residents to easily access shopping, appointments, and community outings. At Skyline Village at Red Mountain, a van was in the shop for an extended period, but the driver ...
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Palmerdale independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Palmerdale independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Palmerdale, 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 Palmerdale 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 Palmerdale 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
25.7%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.7%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
21.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.4%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Palmerdale 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 Palmerdale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
24.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Palmerdale 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 Palmerdale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.6%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.9%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.6%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.6%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
45.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
25.7%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.1%
45.7%
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Danberry at Inverness, Gardens of Pelham and Bridgewood Gardens are the top-rated independent living facilities near Palmerdale, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 82 independent living facilities near Palmerdale, Alabama. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Palmerdale, Alabama are Danberry at Inverness, Gardens of Pelham and Bridgewood Gardens. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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