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The average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Alabama is $5,060, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Cottage Grove area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Cottage Grove, AL

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9.8
Review score
134 reviews
9.8
Review score
134 reviews
5 star
80%
4 star
19%
3 star
1%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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They are very attentive to each resident. They truly do care about them. Yes, I would recommend the community to other families. I want to thank you guys for all of the help you provided me. You put me in...
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.
Welcome to the Gardens of Wetumpka Assisted Living, a place for seniors to take part, a place to belong. We offer the personal attention and home-like environment your loved one deserves. Nestled in a quiet residential area only minutes from downtown Wetumpka, our assisted living community has 29...
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8.0
Review score
6 reviews
8.0
Review score
6 reviews
5 star
83%
4 star
17%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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Overall I think she is happy living there. She doesn't like the food. They have had meetings on this with management. So hopefully that will change. Repairs are done but very slow process. The door to her...
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.
The Gables at Charlton Place Assisted Living combines a convenient location, comfortable apartment homes and daily assistance designed to maximize your parents’ independence. It’s the kind of care that provides true peace of mind for the whole family. We are nestled within a small, quiet and...
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7.5
Review score
2 reviews
7.5
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2 reviews
5 star
0%
4 star
100%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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Very helpful and friendly staff, independently owned assisted living. Studio room with large bathroom and big walk in shower have recently been remodeled. They allow a pet with residents too. Other residents...
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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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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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, 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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: 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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Cost of nursing homes in Cottage Grove, AL

The average cost of senior living in Alabama is $5,060 per month as compared to $5,847 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Alabama vs. national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeAlabamaU.S.Cost difference
Nursing Homes$5,060/mo$5,847/mo13.5% below national median
Assisted Living$4,200/mo$5,830/mo28.0% below national median
Memory Care$5,577/mo$6,999/mo20.3% below national median
Independent Living$3,125/mo$3,520/mo11.2% below national median
Nursing Homes
Alabama:$5,060/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Cost difference:13.5% below national median
Assisted Living
Alabama:$4,200/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:28.0% below national median
Memory Care
Alabama:$5,577/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:20.3% below national median
Independent Living
Alabama:$3,125/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:11.2% below national median
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Cottage Grove

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Cottage Grove

The Veranda at Lake Martin in Dadeville, AL

3.6
The staff are friendly and helpful. The main downside is there really aren't any activities. They play bingo once or twice a week and sometimes someone plays the piano or sings; churches stop by, etc. I expected activities that would include participation like crafts, games and the like. Mom ...
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Gardens of Wetumpka

5.0
My mom called Gardens of Wetumpka home for the past few years, and our family will always be grateful for the love and care she received there. When it became clear that she needed a higher level of care, the transition was handled with such compassion and professionalism. Jessica walked us ...
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The Gables Assisted Living at Charlton Place in Deatsville, AL

5.0
Every time we come to visit we can see just how clean the community is. We have not been able to eat there ourselves but all the feedback our loved one has given us it seems like they are really enjoying it. Our loved one is able to get physical therapy onsite and he is enjoying the library that ...
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Cottage Grove nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cottage Grove nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cottage Grove, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Cottage Grove nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Cottage Grove that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cottage Grove, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
12.5%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.5%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.5%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.5%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25%
17.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cottage Grove nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Cottage Grove Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cottage Grove, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
12.5%
4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cottage Grove nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cottage Grove partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cottage Grove, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
12.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
3.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Cottage Grove nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cottage Grove communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cottage Grove, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Cottage Grove nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Cottage Grove offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cottage Grove, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
12.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
0.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
12.5%
0.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Gardens of Wetumpka, The Gables Assisted Living at Charlton Place and The Veranda at Lake Martin are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Cottage Grove, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 12 nursing homes facilities near Cottage Grove, Alabama. See the full list.
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