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The cost of independent living in Sand Rock is about $3,174 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 17 options. Read 89 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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Silver Lakes is the best. They provide great care for our father. The place is always clean, the staff is super responsive before and after move-in. This isn't my first time with assisted. My grandparents...
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.
Silver Lakes Senior Living offers Independent Living, traditional Assisted Living as well as a person-centered Memory Care program. This newly renovated community offers a vibrant, homelike environment where assistance is right around the corner any time of the day or night. Whether it’s...
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I'm not being reductive. 5's across the board. I cannot say enough good things about cherry creek village and also a place for mom. The best way to describe cherry village is joy. The staff is happy to be...
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.
Cherry Creek Village, a unique, gated, Independent Living Community located between the historic cities of Gadsden and Attalla offering all-inclusive senior living. Cherry Creek Village is a place where our residents become family and your loved one's security is our purpose. When you become a...
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I rate them all 5! They really deserve more than 5! My mom loves Serenity Place! They treat her like a queen! I couldn't be happier with the staff and her living conditions!
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
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.
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.
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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: 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.
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
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Sand Rock, AL

The average cost of senior living in Sand Rock is $3,174 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carlisle-Rockledge, AL with an average of $3,108 per month.

Independent living costs in Sand Rock, AL, vs. nearby cities

Sand Rock, AL
$3,174/mo
$3,174/mo

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

Sand Rock, AL
$3,174/mo
$3,583/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Sand Rock, AL, vs. other senior living options

$3,552/mo
Independent Living
$3,174/mo

Independent living costs in Sand Rock, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,590/mo
Studio
$2,766/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,700/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,199/mo

Senior living costs in Sand Rock 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: Sand Rock, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSand Rock, ALAlabamaU.S.
Independent Living$3,174/mo$3,583/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$3,552/mo$3,938/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$3,552/mo$3,998/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Sand Rock, AL:$3,174/mo
Alabama:$3,583/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Sand Rock, AL:$3,552/mo
Alabama:$3,938/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Sand Rock, AL:$3,552/mo
Alabama:$3,998/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Sand Rock, AL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sand Rock 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
Sand Rock, AL$1,737/mo$1,539/mo+12.9%
Alabama$2,587/mo$2,553/mo+1.3%
National$2,825/mo$2,795/mo+1.1%
Sand Rock, AL
2024 average cost:$1,737/mo
2023 average cost:$1,539/mo
Percent change:+12.9%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$2,587/mo
2023 average cost:$2,553/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$2,825/mo
2023 average cost:$2,795/mo
Percent change:+1.1%
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What families are saying about independent living in Sand Rock

Recent reviews for independent living in Sand Rock

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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Cherry Creek Village in Attalla, AL

5.0
My aunt is very happy at Cherry Creek Village. She tells me that the food is very good. I would definitely recommend this facility to others looking for retirement living.

Silver Lakes Senior Living in Glencoe, AL

4.8
They provide excellent activities for the seniors in a clean living environment. The staff is friendly and helpful. My aunt is a resident and she is very happy in her apartment. There is always a nurse on duty.

Sand Rock independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sand Rock independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sand Rock, 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 Sand Rock 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 Sand Rock 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
8.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
30.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Sand Rock 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 Sand Rock communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
8.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
8.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
8.3%
37%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sand Rock 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 Sand Rock offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
25%
45.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
8.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
16.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Silver Lakes Senior Living, Cherry Creek Village and Serenity Place Assisted Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sand Rock, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 17 independent living facilities near Sand Rock, Alabama. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Sand Rock, Alabama is Silver Lakes Senior Living. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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