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The cost of independent living in Roanoke is about $3,389 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 7 options. Read 32 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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The community is very clean but the hallways are just a little to dark. The staff have been very good to our loved one, and we like how the community is close to our family. The staff are always aware of the...
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.
Leisure Living of LaGrange — Serving Seniors in the area since 1989. When there is a need for affordable and comfortable, yet convenient living for seniors, Leisure Living Of LaGrange is the place residents call home. Assisted living is at its finest. It is our pleasure to welcome you to...
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This is a great place. The food, staff, and the apartments make it a great place. There is a patio off the apartments with space for plants. It is really nice here. The staff are good to work with...
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.
Vernon Woods was developed by West Georgia Health and opened in September 2000. We are professionally managed by Grace Management, Inc. We are a non-profit organization and a member of Leading Age Georgia. We are conveniently located near West Georgia Health and physician offices. The...
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My mom has been in Memory Care for 2-1/2 years at Poplar Creek. She gets very good care and the family atmosphere here is noticed immediately. Her level of dementia is severe, but I can sleep at night...
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.
Some seniors reach a point when they are unable to care for all the little details of daily living and need a helping hand now and then. In many cases, The Suites at Poplar Creek can be the ideal alternative for those who need modest personal assistance, housekeeping, meals, and supervision with...
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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Cost of independent living in Roanoke, AL

The average cost of senior living in Roanoke is $3,389 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Daviston, AL with an average of $1,815 per month.

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

Roanoke, AL
$3,389/mo
$3,689/mo

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

Roanoke, AL
$3,389/mo
$3,467/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

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

$4,001/mo
Independent Living
$3,389/mo

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

Studio
$3,550/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,950/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,650/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Roanoke

Recent reviews for independent living in Roanoke

Vernon Woods Retirement Community in Lagrange, GA

4.7
It is a great place. You need to have the funds to be able to afford it. The layout was great. The dining hall was great. The food was really good when my father in law first moved in and then the quality went down. They have an outdoor space for residents to use.

The Suites At Poplar Creek in LaGrange, GA

4.0
They will take very good care of your in-laws, The room sizes and the layout of the community are good. It is easily accessible. The food was good. They have outdoor space for the resident to use. Overall it has been a very positive experience.

Leisure Living of LaGrange

4.5
The Leisure has been a good fit for my mother in law. The people there are very caring and attentive. They make sure all of the residents eat and take baths. The place is kept very clean and well organized. The only problem we have had so far is that they are short staffed. They need more than ...
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Roanoke independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Roanoke independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Roanoke, 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 Roanoke 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 Roanoke partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Roanoke, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
30.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Roanoke 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 Roanoke communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Roanoke, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Roanoke 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 Roanoke offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Roanoke, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
40%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
45.7%
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LaGrange Heritage Senior Living, The Suites At Poplar Creek and Leisure Living of LaGrange are the top-rated independent living facilities near Roanoke, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 7 independent living facilities near Roanoke, Alabama. See the full list.

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