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The cost of independent living in Westover is about $3,607 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 64 options. Read 1195 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, 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.
Our services include traditional and specialty care assisted living. We offer free evaluations where we can help assist you in determining you or your loved ones needs.Traditional Assisted Living If you or someone in your family is having difficulty living independently, yet doesn't need 24-hour...
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My father was in respite care for a few weeks and the staff definitely made him feel like he was at home. The owner would call everyday and inform me of everything that was going on with my father. It was...
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: 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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Cost of independent living in Westover, AL

The average cost of senior living in Westover is $3,607 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dunnavant, AL with an average of $3,615 per month.

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

Westover, AL
$3,607/mo
$3,857/mo

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

Westover, AL
$3,607/mo
$3,457/mo
U.S. national average
$4,052/mo

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

$3,962/mo
Independent Living
$3,607/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,851/mo
Studio
$4,186/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,651/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,303/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,550/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Westover over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Westover

Recent reviews for independent living in Westover

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and friendliness of the staff at different communities, such as at Danberry at Inverness where the move-in coordinator went above and beyond to make the transition seamless. The staff at Town Village Vestavia Hills are described as knowledgeable, personab ...
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Thorough transportation services. Transportation services are mentioned as a key feature in many reviews, with residents and families appreciating the convenience of being able to go to appointments or outings easily. At Skyline Village at Red Mountain, the transportation services were highlighted as being excellent and reliab ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Activities are a popular topic in reviews, with residents and families praising the wide range of options available at different communities. For example, at The Crossings at Riverchase, the Crossings at Riverchase offer activities such as bingo, ice cream socials, and concerts.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews often mention the cleanliness and maintenance of the facilities as a major factor in their satisfaction with the community. At Town Village Vestavia Hills, the community is described as looking like a home and not an apartment complex, while at Danberry at Inverness, the apartments a ...
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Personalized and attentive care. Several reviews mention the individualized attention and care provided by staff at various communities. For example, at Danberry at Inverness, the staff are described as accommodating and quick to lend a hand, and at Pleasant Villa Retirement Home, the care provided was described as superb a ...
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Accessible and convenient locations. Many reviews mention the convenience of the community's location, with easy access to amenities and services. At Skyline Village at Red Mountain, the location is described as great and convenient, while at Congregate Housing at Cahaba Trace, the community was picked because of its convenienc ...
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Westover independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Westover independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Westover, 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 Westover 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 Westover 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
32.7%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
23.6%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.5%
33.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Westover 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 Westover communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Westover, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.9%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.7%
43%
Room service
Room service
29.1%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Westover 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 Westover offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.1%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.9%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.8%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.8%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.7%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
30.9%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.9%
46.1%
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Gardens of Clanton, Danberry at Inverness and Gardens of Pelham are the top-rated independent living facilities near Westover, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 64 independent living facilities near Westover, Alabama. See the full list.

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

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