Page 4 of Best Assisted Living in Alabama

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 165 assisted living communities in AL using AL Dept. of Public Health (ADPH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in AL
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. 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. 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 Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
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.
Briar Glen Alzheimer‘s Special Care Center
AL
MC
RC
Hoover
90
Facility 90
AL AVG 63
Rank #19 / 125
No
46
Facility 46
AL AVG 33
Rank #40 / 146
Special Care (90)Joel Burdette
The Neighborhood at Sheffield
AL
RC
Sheffield (Woodlawn Heights)
56
Facility 56
AL AVG 63
Rank #57 / 125
Yes
26
Facility 26
AL AVG 33
Rank #90 / 146
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedKutana Mitchell
North River Village
AL
IL
MC
NH
Tuscaloosa (Crown Pointe)
80
Facility 80
AL AVG 63
Rank #29 / 125
No
11
Facility 11
AL AVG 33
Rank #121 / 146
Private / Companion SuitesJudith A. Jones
Redstone Village
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Huntsville (Redstone Village)
56
Facility 56
AL AVG 63
Rank #57 / 125
Yes
17
Facility 17
AL AVG 33
Rank #112 / 146
SNF (Skilled Nursing) (56)Amy Reynolds
Fleming Farms Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Huntsville
33
Facility 33
AL AVG 63
Rank #100 / 125
Yes
40
Facility 40
AL AVG 33
Rank #51 / 146
1 Bed / 2 BedAmanda Hamilton
The Brennity at Fairhope
AL
IL
Fairhope
143
Facility 143
AL AVG 63
Rank #6 / 125
No
36
Facility 36
AL AVG 33
Rank #61 / 146
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedAshley Lee
The Neighborhood at Madison
AL
RC
Madison
46
Facility 46
AL AVG 63
Rank #80 / 125
Yes
33
Facility 33
AL AVG 33
Rank #71 / 146
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedTanya Barksdale
John Knox Manor – Retirement Community
AL
HC
IL
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Montgomery (Seth Johnson Estates)
98
Facility 98
AL AVG 63
Rank #16 / 125
No
34
Facility 34
AL AVG 33
Rank #66 / 146
SNF (Skilled Nursing) (98)Terri K. Howell
Greenbriar at the Altamont
AL
HOS
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Birmingham (Highland Park)
46
Facility 46
AL AVG 63
Rank #80 / 125
Yes
71
Facility 71
AL AVG 33
Rank #5 / 146
-Jennifer Shunnarah
The Crossings at Eastchase
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
Montgomery
73
Facility 73
AL AVG 63
Rank #37 / 125
Yes
39
Facility 39
AL AVG 33
Rank #54 / 146
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedRebecca Dennis

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Overview of Briar Glen Alzheimer‘s Special Care Center

Part of the Sinceri Senior Living network, Briar Glen Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is a memory care community in Hoover, Alabama. Travis Day serves as the administrator, and Joel Burdette is the owner. The community’s location at 570 Southland Drive is about half a mile from downtown Hoover. It offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in a 90-bed community, with all residences designed for memory care.

The community provides a secure environment that helps residents with memory loss move safely throughout the day. Residents engage in social activities with structure, recreation programs, and specialized therapies for memory care. Meals are prepared and served as part of daily life on site.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 46, which is somewhat walkable. A few nearby shops and services can be reached on foot, but most errands and outings require a car. Families considering Briar Glen Alzheimer’s Special Care Center should ask about the daily memory care schedule and how the secure environment supports residents.

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Overview of The Neighborhood at Sheffield

Located in the quiet neighborhood of Cox Boulevard Sheffield, AL, The Neighborhood at Sheffield is a welcoming senior living community that provides assisted living and respite care services. Here, residents can choose from a wide array of accommodations with several floor plans depending on their personal tastes. With its dedicated and supportive team, residents feel purpose and connection while engaging in different social activities that this beautiful place has to offer. As for respite care services, the community offers a 60-day short-term stay.

With its dedication to fostering an all-inclusive and secure environment, residents can enjoy exceptional amenities and services which include the following: daily housekeeping, daily wellness checks, personal laundry and linen service, individualized care plans, transportation for group activities, and many more. Meet new friends and create lasting memories. The Neighborhood at Sheffield proudly stands as a premier life community plan for senior living.

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Overview of North River Village

North River Village provides assisted living, independent living, memory care, and nursing care in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and nursing care provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Located in the Crown Pointe neighborhood, North River Village has 80 beds with private and companion suites. Residents can use salon services, an in-house library and theater, and transportation to scheduled appointments. Dining includes freshly prepared meals tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences. Several care levels share one campus, which may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community; Judith A. Jones serves as the administrator.

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Redstone Village

12000 Turnmeyer Dr Se, Huntsville, AL 35803
Overview of Redstone Village

Redstone Village, a continuing care retirement community located in Huntsville, AL, runs nursing home care, skilled nursing, memory care, assisted living, and independent living. When needs change, a resident moves to a different level without leaving.

Residents in independent living have privacy and the community’s services, though no one supplies daily care there. Assisted living provides help with dressing, bathing, and taking medicine. Memory care supervises anyone likely to wander, inside a secured space.

Around the clock, licensed nursing covers the nursing home and skilled nursing residents alike. With only 56 beds, Redstone runs small, and staff get to know residents more readily. Nursing time averages 4 hours and 58 minutes a day per resident.

Only two payment routes are named here, Medicare and private pay. Medicare handles a short skilled stay following hospital discharge, and private pay comes out of personal funds. Amy Reynolds is the administrator, and residents can bring pets.

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Overview of Fleming Farms Senior Living

Take in the warmth of Bellewood Drive SE, Huntsville, AL, with the renowned senior living community of Fleming Farms Senior Living that provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care. With specially designed and sophisticated ranging from one-bedroom to three-bedroom residences, seniors experience unrivaled comfort and security. The community takes pride in a team of kind and reliable professionals tending to seniors’ needs and preferences.

Discover new interests and rekindle old hobbies through fun activities and enjoyable events. Have a delightful dining experience with exquisite and healthy cuisine that caters to dietary needs and tastes. Filled with amazing amenities and a lively environment, Fleming Farms Senior Living is ideal for seniors seeking to cherish every moment of their best years.

Starting Price $5,795/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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The Brennity at Fairhope

50 Spring Run Dr, Fairhope, AL 36532
Overview of The Brennity at Fairhope

Assisted living and independent living are the two levels that The Brennity at Fairhope offers in Fairhope, AL. Assisted living supports daily tasks, and independent living keeps the community’s services while skipping daily care. Two levels mean the community can follow a resident’s needs as they increase.

The 143 beds are spread over studio units and units with one or two bedrooms, and a studio is a single private space. A salon, a courtyard, and a Culinary program round out the community.

Walk Score is only 36 here; it is car-dependent, and most errands need a vehicle. Ashley Lee is the community’s administrator.

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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.

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Overview of John Knox Manor – Retirement Community

John Knox Manor, Retirement Community offers assisted living, home care, independent living, memory care, nursing care, palliative care, and skilled nursing in Montgomery, AL. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while independent living supports private living without daily care. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision. Nursing care and skilled nursing provide licensed nursing support, and palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom management.

The community has 98 beds and has served residents since 1970. Having several care levels in one community may suit a resident whose needs change over time, because different types of support are available without requiring a move to an entirely different community. Respite care is also available for short stays, which can give a family caregiver time to travel or recover.

Catered Living and rehabilitation services are among the community’s specific programs. Short term rehabilitation offers a temporary setting for recovery after an illness, injury, or hospital stay, while a doctor on staff provides physician support within the care setting. Medicaid and Medicare are accepted as payment options. Located in the Seth Johnson Estates neighborhood, the community has a Walk Score of 34, making the area car dependent. Most errands require a car or a ride, so a resident who no longer drives would generally need transportation for routine outings. Terri K. Howell serves as the administrator. Residents needing assisted living, memory care, nursing care, skilled nursing, or another of the listed care options may find the range of support worth considering, particularly if their needs could change over time.

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Overview of Greenbriar at the Altamont

Greenbriar at the Altamont is a senior living community located in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama. The community prides itself on fostering genuine connections and positive culture among its residents. The residents of Greenbriar at the Altamont have diverse backgrounds and fascinating stories to share, creating a unique and enriching experience. Located on historic Highland Avenue, the home offers a range of living options, including rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and assisted living, to meet the individual needs of each resident. 
The community’s 1920s-style luxury lobby exudes elegance and charm, creating a warm and welcoming environment for residents. Unlike many senior living communities, Greenbriar at the Altamont does not require large upfront buy-ins or long-term leases, allowing residents to live life on their terms. Their amenities include fast Wi-Fi, a library, a grand lobby, a salon, and a barbershop. The community’s beautiful landscaping and spectacular views provide a peaceful setting for residents to relax and unwind. At Greenbriar at the Altamont, the focus is on creating a community that celebrates life and fosters personal connections. 

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Overview of The Crossings at Eastchase

The Crossings at Eastchase in Montgomery, AL, operates as a continuing care retirement community featuring independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Independent living combines private housing with communal services, whereas assisted living assists with daily routines like bathing, dressing, and managing medication. Secured memory care delivers structured supervision for individuals living with dementia, allowing residents to shift between care tiers as needs change.

Administrator Rebecca Dennis oversees the 73-bed property, which includes studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences suitable for single occupants or couples. Household pets are permitted in private units. A walk score of 39 indicates a car-dependent neighborhood, so non-driving residents rely on personal or organized rides to manage errands around town.

Families exploring housing and care options in Montgomery can contact The Crossings at Eastchase to gather pricing details or set up a facility tour.

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Rankings on this page follow the same method as page 1: see how we rank these communities.

Assisted Living in Alabama at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $4,851The average monthly cost across facilities in Alabama. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 33/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Alabama. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 63The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Alabama. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90