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The cost of independent living in Steele is about $3,758 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 93 options. Read 804 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.
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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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, 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: 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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Cost of independent living in Steele, AL

The average cost of senior living in Steele is $3,758 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Altoona, AL with an average of $2,992 per month.

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

Steele, AL
$3,758/mo
$3,309/mo

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

Steele, AL
$3,758/mo
$3,467/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

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

$3,446/mo
Independent Living
$3,758/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,924/mo
Studio
$4,099/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,738/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,518/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,800/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Steele over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Steele

Recent reviews for independent living in Steele

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.

Rosewood Manor in Scottsboro, AL

5.0
They have an activity room with puzzles and things like that but then they also had entertainment come in as well it seemed like every day. For the price it is a very nice facility. Everyone knows each other and watches out for each other. Any residents who wanted to help with cooking or ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews for Danberry at Inverness, Cherry Creek Village, and McClellan Senior Living praise the friendly and helpful nature of the staff, who go above and beyond to make residents and their families feel at home. One resident's move-in experience was made special by staff members w ...
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Varied activities for socialization. Residents at Morningside of Vestavia Hills, Town Village Vestavia Hills, and Skyline Village at Red Mountain enjoy the diverse range of activities offered, which cater to various interests and encourage socialization. From bingo and team trivia games to fitness classes, there's always some ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. At Danberry at Inverness, Cherry Creek Village, and Skyline Village at Red Mountain, residents appreciate the quality and selection of the meals, which are tailored to individual preferences and dietary restrictions. Some communities even have on-site chefs who prepare meals fresh daily.
Personalized and attentive care. Reviews for Danberry at Inverness, Skyline Village at Red Mountain, and Cherry Creek Village highlight the compassionate care provided by staff members, who take the time to understand each resident's unique needs and ensure they are met. This individualized attention helps residents feel ...
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Vibrant and inviting community atmosphere. Residents at Danberry at Inverness, Skyline Village at Red Mountain, and Residences at Wellpoint describe their communities as warm, friendly, and welcoming places where they've made new friends and feel at home. The inviting atmosphere encourages social connections and a sense of communit ...
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Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews for Elite Senior Living Center, Residences at Wellpoint, and Danberry at Inverness note the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities and grounds. Residents appreciate the attention to detail and the sense of pride taken in maintaining a comfortable and attractive living environment ...
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Steele independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Steele independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Steele, 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 Steele 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 Steele partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Steele, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.1%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
22.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.3%
32.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Steele 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 Steele communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Steele, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.4%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
20.3%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Steele 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 Steele offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Steele, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.8%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.7%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.1%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.8%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
38%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
26.6%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.4%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.5%
45.7%
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Residences at Wellpoint, Danberry at Inverness and Bridgewood Gardens are the top-rated independent living facilities near Steele, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 93 independent living facilities near Steele, Alabama. See the full list.

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

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