Grand South Senior Living ALF
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Dothan, AL

Grand South Senior Living ALF

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Dothan, AL

Overview of Grand South Senior Living ALF

Grand South Senior Living ALF delivers assisted living support for residents who need a hand with daily activities while being as independent as possible. The 40-bed assisted living community in Dothan, Alabama, is situated in a car-dependent area where residents and families will want to arrange transportation for the majority of outings.

The community centers on 24-hour care and staffing, focusing on residents who gain from specialized support and memory-enhancing therapies in a secure environment. Available are nursing services and rehabilitation options, and the home also delivers respite care for families needing short-term placement for a loved one. Meals at Grand South Senior Living ALF are developed with a registered dietician, making sure that each resident receives nutritious, healthy food prepared to meet personal dietary requirements. The community delivers weekly housekeeping and has utilities and maintenance in the care package, which can decrease residential arrangements’ complexity. More amenities feature a beauty salon and barber shop, plus laundry facilities for residents.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 40

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

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
16 / 100

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusRegular
CountyHouston

Ownership & Operating Entity

Grand South Senior Living ALF is administered by Jamie Summers.

Profit StatusFor-profit

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Salon
Laundry
Housekeeping

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Address 1.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Dothan's city center to Grand South Senior Living ALF'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.

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Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. 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.
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.
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Grand South Senior Living ALF
AL
MC
RC
Dothan40No 16 --Jamie Summers
The Neighborhood at Grove Park
AL
IL
MC
RC
Dothan16Yes 32 Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Jeanell Perkins

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Alabama

Grand South Senior Living ALF is located in Dothan, Alabama.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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 Grand South Senior Living ALF

Is Grand South Senior Living ALF in a walkable area?

Grand South Senior Living ALF has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at Grand South Senior Living ALF?

No, Grand South Senior Living ALF has a no-pet policy.

Does Grand South Senior Living ALF operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Grand South Senior Living ALF is registered as a for-profit in AL.

Who is the administrator of Grand South Senior Living ALF?

Jamie Summers is the administrator of Grand South Senior Living ALF.

How many beds does Grand South Senior Living ALF have?

Grand South Senior Living ALF has 40 beds.

Are there photos of Grand South Senior Living ALF?

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What is the address of Grand South Senior Living ALF?

Grand South Senior Living ALF is located at 450 John D. Odom Road, Dothan, AL 36303.

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