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10 Best Nursing Homes in Sturkie, AL

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Sturkie 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 12 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Sturkie, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Sturkie is about $4,136, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 84 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Sturkie, AL

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Photo of Morningside of Auburn
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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
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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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Photo of Summer Village at Camellia Place
66 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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 Auburn Assisted Living
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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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The staff at the Manor House of Opelika are very friendly and helpful. They are very good at communicating with us on my mother's progress. The community is kept very clean, the commissary and rooms have...
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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Manor House of Opelika offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. At Manor House of Opelika, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy...
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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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The staff really loves the people that live there and it is very clean and kept up. The food is good as well and have plenty of activities.
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.
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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
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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: 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.
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Photo of The Phoenix at Opelika
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Sturkie, AL

The average cost of senior living in Sturkie is $4,136 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jacksons' Gap, AL with an average of $2,362 per month.

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

Sturkie, AL
$4,136/mo
$3,976/mo

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

Sturkie, AL
$4,136/mo
$3,998/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

$4,083/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,136/mo

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

Studio
$4,926/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,385/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,445/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,150/mo

Senior living costs in Sturkie 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: Sturkie, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSturkie, ALAlabamaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,136/mo$3,998/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,083/mo$3,938/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,083/mo$3,998/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,598/mo$3,582/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
Sturkie, AL:$4,136/mo
Alabama:$3,998/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Sturkie, AL:$4,083/mo
Alabama:$3,938/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Sturkie, AL:$4,083/mo
Alabama:$3,998/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Sturkie, AL:$3,598/mo
Alabama:$3,582/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Sturkie, AL, over time

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

Sturkie, ALAL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Sturkie, AL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Sturkie 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
Sturkie, AL$4,293/mo$4,590/mo-6.5%
Alabama$4,273/mo$3,919/mo+9.0%
National$5,224/mo$4,900/mo+6.6%
Sturkie, AL
2024 average cost:$4,293/mo
2023 average cost:$4,590/mo
Percent change:-6.5%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$4,273/mo
2023 average cost:$3,919/mo
Percent change:+9.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,224/mo
2023 average cost:$4,900/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
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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 Sturkie

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Sturkie

The Arbor at Opelika

3.8
My Mother in law is not doing as well as we hoped at this community. She likes the food and they offer a good variety of choices. Interaction with the staff is good and I would rate them about a 3. They do not offer transportation to help with appointments. The administrative staff seem ...
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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.

Sturkie nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sturkie nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sturkie, 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 Sturkie 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 Sturkie that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sturkie, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.7%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
16.7%
7%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sturkie 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 Sturkie Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sturkie, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.3%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.3%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
41.7%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sturkie 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 Sturkie partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sturkie, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
58.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
3.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Sturkie 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 Sturkie communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sturkie, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Sturkie 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 Sturkie offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sturkie, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
41.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
41.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.3%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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