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10 Best Nursing Homes in Lawrence County, AL

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Lawrence County 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 80 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Lawrence County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Lawrence County is about $4,289, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1069 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Lawrence County, AL

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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, 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: Nursing Homes
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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.
At SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Ardmore, we are dedicated to delivering quality individual service to every person entrusted to our care. Our state-of-the-art facility provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy to adults of all ages who need short- or long-term care. To meet the...
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Provides: Memory Care
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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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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
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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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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.
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: Nursing Homes
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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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...

Cost of nursing homes in Lawrence County, AL

The average cost of senior living in Lawrence County is $4,289 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Haleyville, AL with an average of $3,116 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Lawrence County, AL, vs. nearby counties

Lawrence County, AL
$4,289/mo
$3,818/mo
$4,052/mo

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

Lawrence County, AL
$4,289/mo
$4,000/mo
U.S. national average
$4,954/mo

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

$4,303/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,289/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lawrence County, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,881/mo
Studio
$4,463/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,565/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,713/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,925/mo

Senior living costs in Lawrence County 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: Lawrence County, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLawrence County, ALAlabamaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,289/mo$4,000/mo$4,954/mo
Assisted Living$4,303/mo$3,940/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,303/mo$4,000/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$3,448/mo$3,585/mo$4,160/mo
Nursing Homes
Lawrence County, AL:$4,289/mo
Alabama:$4,000/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Assisted Living
Lawrence County, AL:$4,303/mo
Alabama:$3,940/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Lawrence County, AL:$4,303/mo
Alabama:$4,000/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Lawrence County, AL:$3,448/mo
Alabama:$3,585/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Lawrence County, AL, over time

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

Lawrence County, ALAL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Lawrence County, AL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Lawrence County 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
Lawrence County, AL$4,542/mo$4,264/mo+6.5%
Alabama$4,443/mo$4,244/mo+4.7%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Lawrence County, AL
2024 average cost:$4,542/mo
2023 average cost:$4,264/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$4,443/mo
2023 average cost:$4,244/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 nursing homes in Lawrence County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Lawrence County

Country Cottage - Decatur

5.0
The staff CARES!!! The staff is down to earth and genuinely cares about their residents. My mother has had a hard time moving into assisted living because she is fiercely independent.. the staff here has included her and everything and makes her feel welcome.

The Goldton at Athens

4.8
It's always clean. You're getting what you are paying for, and it's not too expensive. My loved one, has been very well taken care of. Overall, it's a clean, and friendly environment It's all I can really ask for.

Aldridge Creek Terrace in Huntsville, AL

4.5
My mother is law loves it here. She has adjusted very well to it, and we are pleased. She stays busy with all the activities they have available. They have an excellent staff, they are caring for her very well. The only problem she has had is the meals, but they are working on it. The community ...
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Lawrence County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lawrence County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lawrence County, 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 Lawrence County 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 Lawrence County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lawrence County, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.1%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.2%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.2%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.8%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.1%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.2%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.9%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lawrence County 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 Lawrence County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lawrence County, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.1%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.4%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.9%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lawrence County 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 Lawrence County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lawrence County, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.6%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Lawrence County 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 Lawrence County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lawrence County, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
31.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lawrence County 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 Lawrence County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lawrence County, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.2%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.1%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.6%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
51.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
39.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.4%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Neighborhood at Priceville, Country Cottage - Decatur and Limestone Lodge are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Lawrence County, Alabama. See full list of communities.
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