
Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community
Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community
Located on Samford Avenue in Opelika, Alabama, near Auburn, Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community is an independent living community. Here, residents live in private apartments while enjoying access to on-site services and social activities. The community is designed for older adults who want a supportive environment without needing hands-on personal care in their daily routines.
Communities like Ashton Way combine private residences with shared spaces for dining, recreation, and socializing. Residents can maintain their own schedules and independence while enjoying the benefits of living in a community with opportunities to connect with neighbors. Many families consider this type of setting for an active older adult who wants fewer household responsibilities and more built-in social opportunities.
The community is about 1.1 miles from downtown Opelika and approximately 2.5 miles from East Alabama Medical Center. Residents have convenient access to local shopping, services, and hospital care. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 37 out of 100. A few nearby shops and services can be reached on foot, while most errands and outings require a car.
Families exploring independent living options in the Opelika and Auburn area should take a tour of Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community to see the apartment layouts and everyday atmosphere for themselves.
Walk Score: 37 / 100 Rank #202 / 417Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 202nd out of 417 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
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1.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Opelika's city center to Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.52 miles to nearest hospital (East Alabama Medical Center)
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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.
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| The Neighborhood at Auburn | AL | Auburn (Twin Forks Avenue) | 49
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| Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community | AL | Opelika | - | No |
37
Facility
37
AL AVG
36
Rank
#202 / 417 | - | - |
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Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community is located in Opelika, Alabama.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community
Is Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community in a walkable area?
Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are pets allowed at Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community?
No, Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community?
Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community is located at 201 Samford Ave #1400, Opelika, AL 36801.
What is the phone number of Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community?
(334) 741-8661 will put you in contact with the team at Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community.
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