Wesley Gardens
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Montgomery, AL

Wesley Gardens

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Montgomery, AL

Overview of Wesley Gardens

A 56-bed assisted living and memory care community at 1555 Taylor Rd in the Halcyon neighborhood of Montgomery, Alabama, is Wesley Gardens. It delivers assisted living and specialized memory care services for older adults requiring support with daily activities while staying as independent as possible.

The community sits in a moderately walkable area with a Walk Score of 41. While some services are reachable on foot, most errands and trips demand transportation. The location is easily accessible for family members and caregivers visiting the home. Administered by Randy Allen, Wesley Gardens maintains a welcoming residential environment with amenities made for comfort and engagement. It features elegant common areas: lounge spaces with a piano, a dining place, and thoughtfully appointed reception areas. The facility’s size of 56 beds creates an environment that balances staffing attention with community living benefits.

The best way to experience the community’s atmosphere, see the accommodations firsthand, and discuss specific care needs and existing services is for families considering Wesley Gardens for their loved one to visit in person.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 56 Rank #166 / 242Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 166th out of 242 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Alabama that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

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

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #179 / 382Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 179th out of 382 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Alabama that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusRegular
CountyMontgomery
Business TypeNonprofit Corporation

Ownership & Operating Entity

Wesley Gardens is administered by Randy Allen.

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Wesley Gardens

Studio
Suite

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Address 8.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Montgomery's city center to Wesley Gardens'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.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. CCRC( (Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC)):
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.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Diversicare of Montgomery
AL
HOS
MC
NH
Montgomery (Forest Park)
138
Facility 138
AL AVG 90
Rank #42 / 242
No
52
Facility 52
AL AVG 39
Rank #100 / 382
SNF (Skilled Nursing) (138)A+Quintella Crawford Jackson
John Knox Manor – Retirement Community
AL
HC
IL
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Montgomery (Seth Johnson Estates)
98
Facility 98
AL AVG 90
Rank #92 / 242
No
34
Facility 34
AL AVG 39
Rank #220 / 382
SNF (Skilled Nursing) (98)-Terri K. Howell
The Crossings at Eastchase
AL
CCRC(
IL
MC
Montgomery
73
Facility 73
AL AVG 90
Rank #137 / 242
Yes
39
Facility 39
AL AVG 39
Rank #193 / 382
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Rebecca Dennis
Haven Memory Care on Halcyon
AL
MC
Montgomery
64
Facility 64
AL AVG 90
Rank #147 / 242
No
28
Facility 28
AL AVG 39
Rank #253 / 382
Private Rooms-Evelyn Garrett
Wesley Gardens
AL
MC
Montgomery (Halcyon)
56
Facility 56
AL AVG 90
Rank #166 / 242
No
41
Facility 41
AL AVG 39
Rank #179 / 382
studio / 1 bed-Randy Allen

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Alabama

Wesley Gardens is located in Montgomery, 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 Wesley Gardens

What neighborhood is Wesley Gardens in?

Wesley Gardens is in the Halcyon neighborhood of Montgomery.

Is Wesley Gardens in a walkable area?

Wesley Gardens has a walk score of 41. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Wesley Gardens?

No, Wesley Gardens has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Wesley Gardens?

Randy Allen is the administrator of Wesley Gardens.

How many beds does Wesley Gardens have?

Wesley Gardens has 56 beds.

Are there photos of Wesley Gardens?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Wesley Gardens in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Wesley Gardens?

Wesley Gardens is located at 1555 Taylor Rd, Montgomery, AL 36117.

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