The Lodge at John’s Road

Overview of The Lodge at John’s Road

Make the most of your independence at The Lodge at John’s Road, a purposely built 55+ community in Huntsville, AL, offering independent living. Featuring beautifully furnished and spacious one-to-three-bedroom apartments, the community ensures residents find the accommodation that best matches their preferences. Residents experience a worry-free lifestyle, with the community’s on-site maintenance and management.

Residents will not run out of things to do with a variety of cozy amenities like the library, theater, game room, media room, and clubhouse. The community also features a picnic area and grills to promote social interactions during mealtimes that satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Pets are also allowed in the community, ensuring residents will not feel lonely during their stay.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 11 / 100 Rank #333 / 382Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 333rd out of 382 homes we track in Alabama for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Alabama facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Alabama that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 673 - 876 / 1,165 - 1,202 / 1,262 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Address 5.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Huntsville's city center to The Lodge at John’s Road's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the AL Dept. of Public Health (ADPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Brookdale Jones Farm
IL
AL
Huntsville (Jones Valley Estates)
60
Facility 60
AL AVG 90
Rank #153 / 242
Yes
25
Facility 25
AL AVG 39
Rank #275 / 382
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Heather Brandt
Redstone Village
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Huntsville (Redstone Village)
56
Facility 56
AL AVG 90
Rank #166 / 242
Yes
17
Facility 17
AL AVG 39
Rank #311 / 382
SNF (Skilled Nursing) (56)-Amy Reynolds
Fleming Farms Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
Huntsville
33
Facility 33
AL AVG 90
Rank #216 / 242
Yes
40
Facility 40
AL AVG 39
Rank #184 / 382
1 Bed / 2 BedAAmanda Hamilton
The Lodge at John’s Road
IL
Nw Huntsville-Yes
11
Facility 11
AL AVG 39
Rank #333 / 382
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed--
Magnolia Trace
IL
AL
HC
HOS
MC
PC
SNF
Sw Huntsville-No
22
Facility 22
AL AVG 39
Rank #293 / 382
1 Bed--

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Alabama

The Lodge at John’s Road is located in NW Huntsville, Alabama.
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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Alabama Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Alabama resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care but can live in community with support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
AL

Must be assessed by a nurse for nursing home-level care need.

Benefits
In-home personal care (4-6 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$50/day avg.) Home-delivered meals Case management

Alabama Respite for Caregivers Program

Alabama Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Alabama resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
AL

Focus on rural caregivers; limited funding.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$50/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

SenioRx Prescription Assistance Program

AL SenioRx

Age 55+
General Alabama resident, chronic illness requiring daily medication, not fully covered by other drug plans.
Income Limits ~$3,000/month individual, varies by AAA
Asset Limits Not strictly enforced; income-focused.
AL

High ROI; saved $43.5M for 6,825 participants in FY 2022.

Benefits
Prescription cost reduction (avg. $6,300/year savings per participant) Medication management support

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AL WAP

Age 60+ priority
General Alabama resident, own or rent home, low-income status.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual
Asset Limits Not applicable; income-driven.
AL

Prioritizes seniors and disabled; limited annual funding.

Benefits
Insulation Weather stripping HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000 in annual energy savings)

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AL Section 202

Age 62+
General Alabama resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,500/month 50% of area median income, individual, varies by county
Asset Limits $10,000 individual, excludes home if owned
AL

High demand in urban areas like Birmingham; limited units statewide.

Benefits
Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month) On-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value)

Alabama CARES Program

AL CARES

Age
General Caregivers of Alabama residents aged 60+ needing assistance with 3+ daily activities; no age limit for caregivers.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing based on recipient’s income e.g., ~$2,500/month threshold
Asset Limits Not applicable; focus on need.
AL

Prioritizes caregivers with greatest economic/social need; complements respite programs like AL Lifespan Respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplemental supplies (e.g., $200/year avg.)

Frequently Asked Questions about The Lodge at John’s Road

Is The Lodge at John’s Road in a walkable area?

The Lodge at John’s Road has a walk score of 11. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at The Lodge at John’s Road?

Yes, The Lodge at John’s Road allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of The Lodge at John’s Road?

Yes — there are 8 photos of The Lodge at John’s Road in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of The Lodge at John’s Road?

The Lodge at John’s Road is located at 451 Johns Rd Nw, Huntsville, AL 35806.

What is the phone number of The Lodge at John’s Road?

(256) 608-5609 will put you in contact with the team at The Lodge at John’s Road.

Does The Lodge at John’s Road provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — The Lodge at John’s Road is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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