The Neighborhood at Madison
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Madison, AL

The Neighborhood at Madison

Assisted Living & Respite Care · Madison, AL

Overview of The Neighborhood at Madison

The Neighborhood at Madison is where a world-class promise of care awaits seniors in Madison, Alabama. This exceptional senior home offers a small-town feel, delivering top-notch assisted living services in adherence to the highest assisted living guidelines. With a focus on personalized programs and treating each resident like a cherished family, The Neighborhood at Madison elevates their everyday experiences with elegant and refreshing interiors, complemented by inviting outdoor spaces.

Here, residents enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and delicious meals prepared by an executive chef. The community goes above and beyond, providing assistance with medication management, daily activities, and laundry services, ensuring a comprehensive and supportive environment for residents. With a host of amenities to delight the senses, The Neighborhood at Madison stands as one of the finest assisted living facilities, boasting private dining rooms, cozy fireside seating, a well-stocked library, and an arts and craft studio, allowing residents to explore their passions and interests.

Bed community size
46-bed community Rank #195 / 245Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 195th out of 245 homes in Alabama. 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.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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
30 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 33 / 100 Rank #228 / 418Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 228th 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusRegular
CountyMadison
Business TypeLimited Liability Company

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Neighborhood at Madison is administered by Tanya Barksdale.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMs. Tanya Bockus, Administrator

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Type of Rooms Available

Studio
Studio
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1 / 4
Studio
1
285 - 377 sq. ft
1 Bed
1 Bed
1
396 - 14 sq. ft

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Neighborhood at Madison

1 Bedroom
Studio
Studio

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Address 1.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Madison's city center to The Neighborhood at Madison's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Alabama

The Neighborhood at Madison is located in Madison, 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 The Neighborhood at Madison

Is The Neighborhood at Madison in a walkable area?

The Neighborhood at Madison has a walk score of 33. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Who is the administrator of The Neighborhood at Madison?

Tanya Barksdale is the administrator of The Neighborhood at Madison.

How many beds does The Neighborhood at Madison have?

The Neighborhood at Madison has 46 beds.

Are there photos of The Neighborhood at Madison?

Yes — there are 8 photos of The Neighborhood at Madison in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of The Neighborhood at Madison?

The Neighborhood at Madison is located at 49 Hughes Rd, Madison, AL 35758.

What is the phone number of The Neighborhood at Madison?

(256) 617-5621 will put you in contact with the team at The Neighborhood at Madison.

What county is The Neighborhood at Madison located in?

The Neighborhood at Madison is in Madison County.

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