Overview of Grace Pointe

Grace Pointe is an affordable 55+ independent living community in Auburn, AL, that features 56 thoughtfully furnished two-bedroom apartments. Promoting a warm and home-like environment, the community ensures older adults can find a home away from home in their later years. Every unit is also equipped with security features, kitchens, and central heat/ air, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. With income and rent restrictions, the community strives to maintain affordability while maintaining residents’ independence with ease.

Leisure activities and social events allow residents to interact with friends and gain meaningful experiences. A clubhouse, a fitness center, and a picnic area are among the state-of-the-art amenities that residents can use for recreation and wellness. Conveniently located near U.S. 280 and the University/ Shug Jordan loop, residents have easy access to their needs. This independent living community is a great option for senior living in Alabama, as it has various amenities that can help older adults live comfortably in retirement.

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Walk Score: 6 / 100 Rank #361 / 418Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 361st out of 418 homes in Alabama. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Alabama facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Alabama that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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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Room Sizes: 982 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Alabama

Grace Pointe is located in Auburn, 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).
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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
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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

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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.
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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 Grace Pointe

Is Grace Pointe in a walkable area?

Grace Pointe has a walk score of 6. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are there photos of Grace Pointe?

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What is the address of Grace Pointe?

Grace Pointe is located at 700 Grace Ridge Dr, Auburn, AL 36830.

What is the phone number of Grace Pointe?

(334) 329-7458 will put you in contact with the team at Grace Pointe.

Does Grace Pointe provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Grace Pointe 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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