Green Oaks Inn
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Florence, AL
Green Oaks Inn
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Florence, AL
Overview of Green Oaks Inn
Serving older adults for 33 years, Green Oaks Inn is an assisted living and memory care community in the Underwood-Petersville neighborhood of Florence, Alabama. The community is located at 140 Pepper Lane, about 8 miles from the city center. Crystal Green serves as the administrator, and Rita Van Dyke is the owner and manager. The community specializes in caring for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
The 16-bed community offers both private and semi-private rooms. Its smaller size creates a more personal setting for residents. Care is tailored to each resident and includes 24-hour support, medication management, and assistance with activities of daily living. Staff stays in regular contact with residents’ personal physicians. The community works with outside home health agencies when additional therapy services are needed.
Residents enjoy home-cooked meals and snacks each day. At the same time, housekeeping and laundry services help reduce everyday chores. A full-time activities program keeps residents engaged, and exercise instructors visit 3 days weekly for residents who want to stay active.
The area’s Walk Score is 0, which means it’s car-dependent. Residents and visitors should expect to drive for errands and outings. Families looking for a quieter setting may appreciate the peaceful, low-traffic neighborhood surrounding Green Oaks Inn.
16-bed community Rank #232 / 241Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 232nd out of 241 homes 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.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.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
33 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 0 / 100 Rank #394 / 417Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 394th 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility (specialty Care)
StatusRegular
CountyLauderdale
Business TypeCorporation
Green Oaks Inn is administered by Crystal Green.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMs. Rita Van Dyke, Owner/Manager (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)
Pets not allowed
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8.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Florence's city center to Green Oaks Inn's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Financial Assistance for
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Green Oaks Inn is located in Florence, Alabama.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Green Oaks Inn
What neighborhood is Green Oaks Inn in?
Green Oaks Inn is in the Underwood-Petersville neighborhood of Florence.
How long has Green Oaks Inn been in business?
Green Oaks Inn has been operating for approximately 33 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Green Oaks Inn?
No, Green Oaks Inn has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Green Oaks Inn?
Crystal Green is the administrator of Green Oaks Inn.
How many beds does Green Oaks Inn have?
Green Oaks Inn has 16 beds.
Are there photos of Green Oaks Inn?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Green Oaks Inn in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Green Oaks Inn?
Green Oaks Inn is located at 140 Pepper Ln, Florence, AL 35633.
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