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10 Best Nursing Homes in Franklin, AL

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Franklin is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 16 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Franklin, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Franklin is about $4,000, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 157 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Franklin, AL

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Photo of Haven Memory Care on Halcyon
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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25 reviews
9.3
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25 reviews
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The staff was very helpful and attentive, especially the administrative staff. The apartment and overall building was always clean and beautifully decorated. The food was good. The medical care was good....
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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 Haven Memory Care on Halcyon, we are committed to providing the highest level of Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Our memory care services provide each resident with a tailored plan of care that focuses on their cognitive abilities and skills.Our memory care community in Montgomery, Alabama,...
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9.1
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9.1
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14 reviews
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We would rate the friendliness and care services a 10! Morningside has the best medical staff care and concerns. It was my experience with Morningside of Auburn, to find caring and friendly staff. We would...
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.
Morningside of Auburn, centrally located in Auburn/Opelika area is a cozy assisted living community that offers the care you need and the charming, southern lifestyle you deserve. A single-floor design makes it easy to get around, and a full calendar of activities and events lets you be as active...
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Photo of Summer Village Campus
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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30 reviews
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30 reviews
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I really like the concept of the duplexes because it's like living in a little house. The staff is very nice and cordial have very little interaction with them. I don't go to the dining room room. I have all...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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8.9
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8.9
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No place is perfect, nor is there a perfect being on this earth. Visitation is very important and feedback is most important when you are not satisfied with something that you notice. Again, Visitation is...
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.
Country Cottage — Montgomery is an assisted living community located in Montgomery, Alabama. Montgomery is a beautiful city in Montgomery County and is known for its recreational amenities and cultural attractions. The city features more than 1600 acres of parkland, as well as 24 community...
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8.8
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14 reviews
8.8
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Staff very nice. There are plenty of activities. Food is great. They have two standard offerings per meal time and then a menu to select from if you don't like those. A doctor available that comes to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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Photo of Auburn Assisted Living
1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.0
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1 review
8.0
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Assisted Living home in Auburn, Alabama. It's the BEST!! Auburn Assisted Living is the answer to much prayer that I find the Assisted Living experience that was best for the care I need. I found that and so...
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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Photo of Summer Village at Camellia Place
66 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.0
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20 reviews
8.0
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We are well acquainted with what care for elderly should encompass. My Mom moved to Camelia Place because it not only meets, but exceeds our requirements for a home for Mom. She deserves the best living...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Photo of Summer Village at Magnolia Place
11 Photo available
66 Floor plans available
5 star
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The community is very clean, the staff are friendly and well organized and they do seem to care for their residents. The meals and dining service is great, our experience has been really good and the value...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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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: 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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Photo of John Knox at Arrowhead
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.
Photo of The Belmont Assisted Living
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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.
Experience a place you can call home at Belmont Assisted Living. We are nestled in the peaceful neighborhood of Copperfield and directly across from Baptist East Hospital off of Taylor Road. We are located within walking distance of a fire station, one block from the Cancer Care Center, numerous...
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Franklin, AL

The average cost of senior living in Franklin is $4,000 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jacksons' Gap, AL with an average of $2,362 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Franklin, AL, vs. nearby cities

Franklin, AL
$4,000/mo
$4,187/mo
$4,051/mo

Nursing homes costs in Franklin, AL, vs. state and national averages

Franklin, AL
$4,000/mo
$3,998/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

Nursing homes costs in Franklin, AL, vs. other senior living options

$4,000/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,000/mo

Nursing homes costs in Franklin, AL, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,861/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,155/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,673/mo

Senior living costs in Franklin vs. state and 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 destination: Franklin, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFranklin, ALAlabamaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,000/mo$3,998/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$4,000/mo$3,938/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,000/mo$3,998/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,496/mo$3,583/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Franklin, AL:$4,000/mo
Alabama:$3,998/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Franklin, AL:$4,000/mo
Alabama:$3,938/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Franklin, AL:$4,000/mo
Alabama:$3,998/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Franklin, AL:$3,496/mo
Alabama:$3,583/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Franklin, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Franklin 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.

Franklin, ALAL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Franklin, AL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Franklin 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
Franklin, AL$4,195/mo$4,340/mo-3.3%
Alabama$4,420/mo$4,281/mo+3.2%
National$5,616/mo$5,314/mo+5.7%
Franklin, AL
2024 average cost:$4,195/mo
2023 average cost:$4,340/mo
Percent change:-3.3%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$4,420/mo
2023 average cost:$4,281/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,616/mo
2023 average cost:$5,314/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
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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 nursing homes in Franklin

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Franklin

Summer Village at Magnolia Place in Auburn, AL

4.6
The Summer Village community has made our loved one get more socially involved which we very nice. So far our loved one has not complained about the food, so from our understanding its pretty good.

Summer Village at Camellia Place in Auburn, AL

4.0
Overall nice and clean place. Workers and interns are very personable and welcoming. I feel comfortable with my decision of this place.

Summer Village Campus in Auburn, AL

5.0
I love that it's dedicated to Memory Care only. They are very attentive to my Mom's needs. She is always clean and dressed nicely. The facility is clean, bright, and welcoming. The care associates are seem happy and cheerful. Management is present in hallways when I visit at various times.

Franklin nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Franklin nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Franklin, 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 Franklin 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 Franklin that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Franklin, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.5%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.2%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.3%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.2%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
7.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.5%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
7.7%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Franklin 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 Franklin Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Franklin, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.2%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.5%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
46.2%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Franklin 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 Franklin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Franklin, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
69.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
61.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.8%
3.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Franklin 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 Franklin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Franklin, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Franklin 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 Franklin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Franklin, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
69.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.2%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.2%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.5%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
69.2%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.2%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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