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The cost of independent living in Spencer Store is about $3,559 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 85 options. Read 1045 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: 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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Our loved one has not been there long, but our family is having a much better experience at Regency. Everything is going great so far, we were upfront with them about our loved ones health issues, and they...
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.
Regency Retirement Village is a part of the city of Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama and provides residents with an assisted living community that is prepared to offer them the memory care that they need. This community is a great place to call home. Huntsville has much to offer to its guests...
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
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 Cedar View Assisted Living
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: 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.
At The Apartments at Russel Erskine, we combine the splendor and hospitality of the old grand hotels with the modern conveniences you have grown to expect in an apartment community. Originally built in the early 1930's as Huntsville's premiere downtown hotel, the Russel Erskine building has been...
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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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Photo of Haven For Greater Living Inc
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.
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.
Photo of Wellington Place of Muscle Shoals
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.
We are committed to creating a lifestyle where those who live with us can age gracefully in good mental, physical, emotional and spiritual health. We cherish our residents by providing the services they need with the dignity they deserve. We have beautiful spacious apartments with various floor...
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
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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
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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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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, 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.
Regency Manor Specialty Care is an assisted living facility situated in Gurley, Alabama. We pride ourselves in our compassionate, dignified care for patients with AlzheimerÆs and dementia. We are also known for our home-like atmosphere, making it as comfortable as possible. We provide a secure...
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.
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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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.
From its name to the familiar faces of residents and staff, Boyd Cottages provides a home away from home with heartfelt Wayne County hospitality. The complex is situated on a three-acre hill overlooking beautiful Waynesboro, Tennessee. Boyd Cottages is licensed for 34 beds and is designed to meet...

Cost of independent living in Spencer Store, AL

The average cost of senior living in Spencer Store is $3,559 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Town Creek, AL with an average of $3,205 per month.

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

Spencer Store, AL
$3,559/mo
$3,576/mo
$3,392/mo

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

Spencer Store, AL
$3,559/mo
$3,467/mo
U.S. national average
$4,218/mo

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

$3,919/mo
Independent Living
$3,559/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,083/mo
Studio
$4,003/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,994/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,769/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,315/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Spencer Store over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Spencer Store

Recent reviews for independent living in Spencer Store

Hilltop at Glenwood in Florence, AL

3.5
My loved one was previously a resident at Hilltop at Glenwood and the overall experience was good. The staff is friendly, but I do feel like there is a lack of communication between them. Overall, I would recommend Hilltop at Glenwood to others who are looking for a Memory Care facility.

Brookdale Cedar Springs in Decatur, AL

5.0
We have had a great experience. And [name removed] from APFM was so very helpful!! The process went more quickly and smoothly than I expected. The food is fabulous. Beautiful dining area. Staff is available, accommodating, and super friendly.

Country Cottage - Russellville

5.0
A sweet member of my church family moved to Country Cottage in Russellville. I can't say enough positive things about this community. The staff are always available to help her. She said she didn't know what she would do without her "girls" at the Cottage. I pop in to check on her all the time. ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the welcoming and helpful nature of the staff at various communities, such as at Residences at Wellpoint, where everyone, from the servers to the activity directors, are described as kind and always ready to help. Regular interactions with staff make residents and their fa ...
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Variety of social activities. Residents enjoy the numerous activities offered at their communities, including bingo, karaoke, games, crafts, exercise classes, and outings. At City Center Village, for example, there are weekly activities and events that encourage socialization and engagement among residents.
Modern and clean facilities. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness and modern design of the facilities. At Residences at Wellpoint, for instance, the brand-new facility provides a bright and positive atmosphere for residents, and the apartments are described as beautiful and spacious.
Attentive care and support. Families express appreciation for the individualized care and attention their loved ones receive at their communities. At City Center Village, for example, staff members listen and respond immediately to residents' needs and concerns, ensuring a sense of comfort and security for everyone.
Convenient location. Communities that are located near amenities, such as parks and downtown areas, are highly valued by residents. At Monark Grove Madison, for instance, being close to the Main Street downtown and the park adds to the overall appeal and quality of life for residents.
Lovely gardens and outdoor spaces. Residents enjoy the peaceful and beautiful outdoor spaces available at their communities, such as gardens and patios. At City Center Village, for instance, the serene and well-maintained outdoor areas provide a perfect setting for residents to relax and enjoy nature.
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Spencer Store independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Spencer Store independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Spencer Store, 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 Spencer Store 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 Spencer Store 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
20%
19.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36%
33.2%
No sugar
No sugar
34.7%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24%
32.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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8%
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Availability of select dining options in Spencer Store 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 Spencer Store communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.7%
35.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.7%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
25.3%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Spencer Store 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 Spencer Store offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
38.7%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.7%
27.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
31.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.3%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.3%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.7%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.3%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28%
40.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
44%
45.9%
Dances
Dances
32%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.3%
39%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.8%
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Residences at Wellpoint, City Center Village and The Commons are the top-rated independent living facilities near Spencer Store, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 85 independent living facilities near Spencer Store, Alabama. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Spencer Store, Alabama are Residences at Wellpoint, City Center Village and Gardens of Hazel Green. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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