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The cost of independent living in Sandfort is about $3,532 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 19 options. Read 219 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 Spring Harbor at Green Island
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I placed my father on the personal care floor, and later he was transferred to the skilled nursing floor. This happened during the end of Covid and into this year before he passed. At Spring Harbor I knew he...
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.
As Columbus' premier and only full level Continuing Care Retirement Community, our caring, professional staff have been committed to providing high-quality retirement living and promoting a vibrant independent lifestyle while meeting and exceeding the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of...
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Photo of Thrive at Green Island
1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
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The care, staff, meals, activities have been excellent. The value for the cost is a little high, but considering everything else is worth it. Overall everything is excellent. I am very happy and more...
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.
Senior living was never so…lively. Thrive at Green Island has taken a radically different approach to senior living. For starters, if you’ve spent most of your life fulfilling obligations to family and society, you’re more than just ‘a senior’. You’re a hero. Now is the best time to kick up your...
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Photo of TerraBella Riverplace
1010 Photos available
2727 Floor plans available
9.5
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What I like the most about the TerraBella Riverplace community is the friendliness of the staff as well as the overall cleanliness of the community. TerraBella has beautiful surroundings and accommodations....
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.
New name, same excellence in senior living. Riverplace is now TerraBella Riverplace!In 2019 Riverplace Retirement Community was recognized as being in the Top 2% of Retirement Communities in America! The perfect combination of Award-Winning & Affordable; TerraBella Riverplace is a winning...
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Photo of Magnolia Manor of Columbus Specialized Memory Care Assisted Living
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The staff is great so helpful and caring! The facility is very convenient for family to visit. It is also very clean, especially when my parents moved in!
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.
From the banks of the Chattahoochee, where the Piedmont meets the Plain, Columbus adds to the Magnolia Manor family of care. Columbus Assisted Living is the perfect solution for the concerns you may have for your loved ones. We provide a secure and loving environment where individuals can be...
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This has been a positive experience for us. I would recommend you review the community for yourself to see if this would be a good fit. The staff are good at communicating with the family and keeping me...
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.
Brookside Glen Assisted Living is built on a commitment to our residents and families. We believe no two people are alike, so the services and attention we provide should never be exactly the same. That's also why we offer a variety of lifestyle service and care options. By providing these...
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My Aunt is very happy being here. The staff really go out of their way to make you feel like you’re part of their family. The marketing director is doing a great job as well; she’s there every day trying to...
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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Manor House of Columbus offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. At Manor House of Columbus, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy...
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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
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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.
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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: 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.
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This is an excellent facility. I found the staff to be very friendly and concerned about the residents. The residents appeared to be happy and well taken care of.
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.
Greater Columbus PCHThe Greater Columbus PCH is a senior living community located in the booming city of Columbus, Georgia. The busy community is known to be the heart of the Chattahoochee Valley with numerous museum, historical sites and tour destinations. Columbus is a wonderful place to live...
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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.
Photo of Waverly Terrace Senior Apartments
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.
Photo of Ashton Oaks Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Farrfield Manor
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.
Photo of Summer's Landing at Green Island
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.
Dear Friend, Thank you for your interest in The Veranda, one of Columbus’s Premiere senior living communities that offer An Elegant and Affordable Way of Living!Seniors and their families appreciate our focus on hospitality, wellness and customer service. The Veranda incorporates innovative best...

Cost of independent living in Sandfort, AL

The average cost of senior living in Sandfort is $3,532 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shorter, AL with an average of $2,698 per month.

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

Sandfort, AL
$3,532/mo
$3,270/mo

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

Sandfort, AL
$3,532/mo
$3,455/mo
U.S. national average
$4,002/mo

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

$3,816/mo
Independent Living
$3,532/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,350/mo
Studio
$4,547/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,287/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,235/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Sandfort

Recent reviews for independent living in Sandfort

Morningside of Auburn

4.0
I would definitely recommend Morningside of Auburn for people who are looking for an economical solution and enough activities/outings if residents are able. The administrative staff have been wonderful to work with-responsive, caring, understanding, work to resolve issues. Other staff have ...
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Summer Village Campus in Auburn, AL

3.0
I really liked the triplex design rather than a multi-storey apartment building. I have a much larger apartment than most I looked at, with a garage. The food is also better than some I sampled. All in all, it was just a good fit for me.

Summer Village at Magnolia Place in Auburn, AL

4.6
The Summer Village community has made our loved one get more socially involved which we very nice. So far our loved one has not complained about the food, so from our understanding its pretty good.

Sandfort independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandfort independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandfort, 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 Sandfort 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 Sandfort partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sandfort, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.1%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.8%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.6%
7.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandfort 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 Sandfort communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandfort, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.2%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.6%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandfort 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 Sandfort offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sandfort, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.9%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.8%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27.8%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.8%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
27.8%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.2%
45.4%
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Spring Harbor at Green Island, Thrive at Green Island and TerraBella Riverplace are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sandfort, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 19 independent living facilities near Sandfort, Alabama. See the full list.

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