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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Sulphur Spring, AL

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The cost of independent living in Sulphur Spring is about $3,754 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 77 options. Read 1326 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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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: 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: 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.
· Alabama Living Center Assisted Living Center If you or someone in your family is having difficulty living independently, yet doesn't need 24-hour care and medical supervision, then assisted living will provide the ideal solution. If you or a loved one requires assistance with bathing,...
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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.
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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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This is a very well run community. The staff show genuine care and concern for the residents. I would highly recommend the community to others for their loved ones. Movies, bingo, special themes, 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.
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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.
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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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.
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
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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.

Cost of independent living in Sulphur Spring, AL

The average cost of senior living in Sulphur Spring is $3,754 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rockford, AL with an average of $3,378 per month.

Independent living costs in Sulphur Spring, AL, vs. nearby cities

Sulphur Spring, AL
$3,754/mo

Independent living costs in Sulphur Spring, AL, vs. state and national averages

Sulphur Spring, AL
$3,754/mo
$3,585/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

Independent living costs in Sulphur Spring, AL, vs. other senior living options

$4,455/mo
Independent Living
$3,754/mo

Independent living costs in Sulphur Spring, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,453/mo
Studio
$4,398/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,884/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,686/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,630/mo

Senior living costs in Sulphur Spring 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: Sulphur Spring, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSulphur Spring, ALAlabamaU.S.
Independent Living$3,754/mo$3,585/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$4,455/mo$3,940/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,455/mo$4,000/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Sulphur Spring, AL:$3,754/mo
Alabama:$3,585/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Sulphur Spring, AL:$4,455/mo
Alabama:$3,940/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Sulphur Spring, AL:$4,455/mo
Alabama:$4,000/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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Independent living costs in Sulphur Spring, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Sulphur Spring 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.

Sulphur Spring, ALAL stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Sulphur Spring, AL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sulphur Spring 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
Sulphur Spring, AL$3,116/mo$2,869/mo+8.6%
Alabama$2,802/mo$2,750/mo+1.9%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Sulphur Spring, AL
2024 average cost:$3,116/mo
2023 average cost:$2,869/mo
Percent change:+8.6%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$2,802/mo
2023 average cost:$2,750/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Sulphur Spring

Recent reviews for independent living in Sulphur Spring

Homeland Assisted Living Facility in Jemison, AL

5.0
My parents have been here almost a year. The staff and owner are friendly and have genuine concern for the residents. They get to know the residents, so when something is not right (mentally/physically) they know and can address it quickly. It’s never easy for a person to transition from ...
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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.

Sulphur Spring independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sulphur Spring independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sulphur Spring, 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 Sulphur Spring 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 Sulphur Spring 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
27.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.6%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.9%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Sulphur Spring 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 Sulphur Spring communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sulphur Spring, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
21.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sulphur Spring 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 Sulphur Spring offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sulphur Spring, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.4%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.1%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.7%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
38.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
20%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.7%
46.4%
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