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The cost of independent living in Sky Ball is about $3,716 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 133 options. Read 1616 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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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.
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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.
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Our loved one was a previous residents at The Village and during their stay there it was awesome, just off the charts. However covid had hit and we ended up pulling our loved one out to come live at home...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Village at Cook Springs provides an assisted living community for those in need of memory care in the Pell City, St. Clair County, Alabama. This community offers the support that is needed for seniors who are dealing with dementia and Alzheimer's in an area that is beautiful and green. Those...
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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, 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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My mom is doing great as a resident in the community. She enjoys the meals and the activities are good. She has been happy so far and the staff are good with the care and good at giving my updates where it...
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.
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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.
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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: 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.
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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.
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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
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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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My loved one has recently moved into this community and so far everything is going well for him there. The staff have been very friendly and I am comfortable with the quality of care they are providing him....
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: 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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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.
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.
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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: 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.
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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, 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.
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Cost of independent living in Sky Ball, AL

The average cost of senior living in Sky Ball is $3,716 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Altoona, AL with an average of $2,992 per month.

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

Sky Ball, AL
$3,716/mo
$3,356/mo
$3,472/mo

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

Sky Ball, AL
$3,716/mo
$3,467/mo
U.S. national average
$4,218/mo

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

$4,145/mo
Independent Living
$3,716/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,236/mo
Studio
$4,202/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,365/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,898/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,574/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Sky Ball over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Sky Ball

Recent reviews for independent living in Sky Ball

Asher Point Independent Living of Hoover

4.1
I am not very good at this but here goes , this is the first time we've in a retirement community and the adjustment was difficult but I have to say the staff are very polite and caring .I was raised with old values and I see this community practicing those same values

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Several reviews from communities like Danberry at Inverness, Monark Grove Madison, and The Madison Village highlight the kindness and helpfulness of the staff members. They go above and beyond to ensure residents are comfortable and happy in their living arrangements.
Variety of activities to meet residents' interests. Communities such as City Center Village, Brookdale University Park, and The Crossings at Riverchase offer a range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. From crafts and games to outings and exercise classes, there is something for everyone.
Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Reviews from City Center Village, Danberry at Inverness, and Skyline Village at Red Mountain detail the sense of community and camaraderie among residents. This warm and welcoming atmosphere is a key factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their living experience.
Delicious and customizable meals. Residents at City Center Village and Cherry Creek Village praise the quality and variety of meals served at their communities. Many offer customizable options to accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Communities like Asher Point Independent Living of Hoover and Skyline Village at Red Mountain boast about the cleanliness and upkeep of both their private apartments and common areas, ensuring a comfortable and tidy living environment for all residents.
Thoughtful and attentive care for residents' needs. Families and residents at Danberry at Inverness, Monark Grove Madison, and The Crossings at Riverchase share their appreciation for the dedicated care provided by community staff. They go the extra mile to address each resident's unique needs and concerns.
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Sky Ball independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sky Ball independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sky Ball, 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 Sky Ball 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 Sky Ball 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
21.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.4%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
23.9%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
32.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Sky Ball 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 Sky Ball communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21.4%
35.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
23.9%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.8%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sky Ball 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 Sky Ball offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.9%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.2%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
37%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.2%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.6%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
29.9%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.1%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.7%
45.7%
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Residences at Wellpoint, Gardens of Pelham and Danberry at Inverness are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sky Ball, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 133 independent living facilities near Sky Ball, Alabama. See the full list.

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

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