The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF)
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Fairhope, AL

The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF)

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Fairhope, AL

Overview of The Reserve at Fairhope (scalf)

The Reserve at Fairhope (scalf) offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Fairhope, AL. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The community has 32 beds, making it a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other.

With several care types available, The Reserve at Fairhope (scalf) may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to keep a pet while living there. A Walk Score of 79 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still be able to reach nearby shops, a pharmacy, or cafes independently. Elizabeth Skipper serves as the administrator.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 32 Rank #101 / 125Bed count — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 101st out of 125 assisted living communities we track in Alabama for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Alabama facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Alabama that reports data for that category. Assisted living 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.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #4 / 146Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 4th out of 146 assisted living communities 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 compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Alabama that reports data for that category. Assisted living 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.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility (Specialty Care)
StatusRegular
CountyBaldwin

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF) is administered by Elizabeth Skipper.

Profit StatusFor-profit

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Diversicare of Oneonta
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HOS
MC
NH
SNF
Oneonta
120
Facility 120
AL AVG 63
Rank #59 / 135
No
65
Facility 65
AL AVG 33
Rank #16 / 126
-A+Michael Enlow
Regency Retirement Village of Huntsville
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Huntsville (Greenhill)
104
Facility 104
AL AVG 63
Rank #11 / 125
Yes
44
Facility 44
AL AVG 33
Rank #46 / 146
Special Care (104)-Vicki Nesmith
The Brennity at Daphne
AL
MC
Daphne
92
Facility 92
AL AVG 63
Rank #17 / 125
No
3
Facility 3
AL AVG 33
Rank #143 / 146
Studio / 1 BedA+Scott Kolzow
Kirkwood By the River
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Birmingham (Overton)
46
Facility 46
AL AVG 63
Rank #80 / 125
No-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Jeff Burchfield
The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF)
AL
IL
MC
RC
Fairhope
32
Facility 32
AL AVG 63
Rank #101 / 125
Yes
79
Facility 79
AL AVG 33
Rank #4 / 146
--Elizabeth Skipper

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other AL assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Frequently Asked Questions about The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF)

Is The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF) in a walkable area?

The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF) has a walk score of 79. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are pets allowed at The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF)?

Yes, The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF) allows residents to bring their pets.

Does The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF) operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF) is registered as a for-profit in AL.

Who is the administrator of The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF)?

Elizabeth Skipper is the administrator of The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF).

How many beds does The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF) have?

The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF) has 32 beds.

Are there photos of The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF)?

Yes — there are 8 photos of The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF) in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF) provide?

The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF) offers Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care.

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