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8 Best Independent Living Communities in Opelika, TX
The cost of independent living in Opelika is about $3,647 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 8 options. Read 32 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Tyler, Athens and Canton.
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8.9
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10 reviews
They care about the patients and get to know them and their families, they were very caring at the end of her life. I would definitely recommend Arabella of Athens to others looking.
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.
At Arabella of Athens, our retirement homes for independent living are surrounded by three acres of wooded landscape, offering privacy and maintenance-free living. A dedicated clubhouse, private courtyard and beautiful fishing lake enhance the living experience. Cottages have enclosed garages and...
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8.6
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7 reviews
I constantly recommend it . I sometimes wish the food wasn't seasoned so spicy hot . I picked them because it is small and a good location.
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.
Country Place Senior Living is more than an assisted living residence, it's a place where true friendships are made, lives are shared and care warms the heart. Our uniquely intimate setting of 24 suites limits the number of residents, thereby fostering a feeling of 'family' and belonging. When...
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8.0
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Lakeland House was, at the time we used it, a bit dated, but clean. The staff was excellent. [Name removed] spent a lot of time with my mom and I couldn't ask for someone more caring and empathetic. The rest...
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.
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6 reviews
The manager and nurse came and visited my Dad 100 miles away to ensure he would do well at their facility. Very grateful to them. The staff were very professional and caring of my Dad. They were engaged...
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.
Country Place Senior Living is more than an assisted living residence, it's a place where true friendships are made, lives are shared and care warms the heart. Our uniquely intimate setting of 24 suites limits the number of residents, thereby fostering a feeling of 'family' and belonging. When...
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The staff really work hard at making Mom welcome and feel at home. This is a great fit for our family. I wish there were more activities to keep the residents occupied. The food is great, they really work...
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.
Country Place Senior Living is more than an assisted living residence, it's a place where true friendships are made, lives are shared and care warms the heart. Our uniquely intimate setting of 24 suites limits the number of residents, thereby fostering a feeling of 'family' and belonging. When...
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.
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Very nice place, friendly, helpful staff, and nice rooms. Lovely grounds, with nice outdoor areas to walk or sit. Several levels of living facilities. I highly recommend Oak Wood Place if you are looking...
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 Opelika, TX
The average cost of senior living in Opelika is $3,647 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Van, TX with an average of $3,444 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Opelika, TX vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Opelika, TX vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Opelika, TX by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Opelika
Recent reviews for independent living in Opelika
East Texas Alf Reunion Inn, LLC in Tyler, TX
5.0
They have activities but he doesn't participate because he's antisocial. Before his wife died they had actually lived there before so he wanted to come back. They're smaller than most places so they can pay more attention to things, they're also a local company so there was the local touch ...
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Prestige Estates in Tyler, TX
5.0
My mom has been at Prestige for a couple of months. Although it’s a hard transition to go from your home to assisted living I feel that the staff went way beyond to make that as comfortable as possible. I love the staff , facility & the food is great. On a scale of 1-5 I would gladly give them a ...
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Wesley House of Lindale
4.7
My mother has been in Wesley House for 18 months so far. The staff is caring and works hard to keep the residents healthy and happy. Mom has dementia and can be quite challenging to deal with at times. The entire staff has gone out of their way to help her even during the most trying episodes ...
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Opelika independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Opelika independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Opelika, 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 Opelika 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 Opelika partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Opelika, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Opelika 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 Opelika communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Opelika, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
36.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Opelika 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 Opelika offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Opelika, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
71.4%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.1%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
71.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.4%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
71.4%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
71.4%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
57.1%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Atria Willow Park, Garden Estates of Tyler and Azalea Trails Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated independent living facilities near Opelika, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 8 independent living facilities near Opelika, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Opelika, Texas is Atria Willow Park. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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