
The Springs of Mill Lakes
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Opelika, AL
The Springs of Mill Lakes
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Opelika, AL
Part of Phoenix Senior Living Communities, The Springs of Mill Lakes is a senior living community in the Spring Hill Heights area of Opelika, Alabama. It offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care for adults aged 55 and older. Residents can move between levels of care as their needs change without necessarily relocating to another community. Licensed physicians and other healthcare professionals provide medical oversight, supported by 24-hour staffing.
Each resident receives an individualized care plan that allows staff to adjust services as care needs evolve. Daily life includes structured social activities, nutritional management programs, and resident education that support a holistic approach to wellness. Fitness and recreation programs are also available. The community welcomes pets, allowing residents to keep a companion animal.
East Alabama Medical Center is less than 1 mile away, providing convenient access to hospital care when needed. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 32 out of 100. A few nearby shops and services can be reached on foot, while most errands and outings require a car. The community is also about 2.5 miles from downtown Opelika, so residents can many nearby services.
The Springs of Mill Lakes is a private-pay community, and it’s not certified to participate in Medicare or Medicaid. Families considering the community should plan to cover the cost of care through private payment rather than public insurance programs.
Walk Score: 32 / 100 Rank #231 / 417Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 231st 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.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near The Springs of Mill Lakes
2.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Opelika's city center to The Springs of Mill Lakes's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.93 miles to nearest hospital (East Alabama Medical Center)
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The Springs of Mill Lakes is located in Opelika, Alabama.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Springs of Mill Lakes
What neighborhood is The Springs of Mill Lakes in?
The Springs of Mill Lakes is in the Spring Hill Heights neighborhood.
Is The Springs of Mill Lakes in a walkable area?
The Springs of Mill Lakes has a walk score of 32. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are pets allowed at The Springs of Mill Lakes?
Yes, The Springs of Mill Lakes allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of The Springs of Mill Lakes?
Yes — there are 7 photos of The Springs of Mill Lakes in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The Springs of Mill Lakes?
The Springs of Mill Lakes is located at 2901 Birmingham Hwy, Opelika, AL 36801.
What is the phone number of The Springs of Mill Lakes?
(334) 826-6996 will put you in contact with the team at The Springs of Mill Lakes.
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