Vitality Living at Upland Park is a dynamic community that goes above and beyond to exceed resident satisfaction in assisted living, independent living, and memory care living. Here, lifestyle options include a range of choices, such as active adult living, catering to maintenance-free living for adults aged 55 and older. With licensed nurses available 24/7 and personal care assistance, residents can rest assured that their health and well-being are in capable and caring hands. For those seeking assisted senior living or specialized care for dementia patients, Vitality Living at Upland Park offers the utmost support and personalized attention.
With a plethora of floor plans to choose from, residents can find their perfect home, complete with upscale amenities like front porches and rear patios, adding a touch of charm to their living spaces. Residents are treated to freshly prepared nutritious meals daily, ensuring their well-being and satisfaction. Moreover, small pets are warmly welcomed in this inviting community, adding to the sense of home and comfort. A wealth of amenities awaits, from a library and beauty parlor to a fitness center, golf simulator, and sports bar, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
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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.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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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.
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| Haleyville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | MC NH RC SNF | Haleyville | 97
Facility
97
AL AVG
85
Rank
#44 / 133 | No |
53
Facility
53
AL AVG
35
Rank
#32 / 162 | - | Celeste Nix |
| Falkville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | MC NH RC SNF | Falkville | 116
Facility
116
AL AVG
85
Rank
#31 / 133 | No |
31
Facility
31
AL AVG
35
Rank
#91 / 162 | - | Jane Scrivner |
| The Harbor at Opelika | MC | Opelika | 36
Facility
36
AL AVG
85
Rank
#111 / 133 | No |
14
Facility
14
AL AVG
35
Rank
#131 / 162 | Studio / 1 Bed | Sharon Lee |
| Residences at Wellpoint | MC AL IL | Owens Cross Roads | 32
Facility
32
AL AVG
85
Rank
#114 / 133 | No |
15
Facility
15
AL AVG
35
Rank
#127 / 162 | Special Care (32) | Allison Yancey |
| The Reserve at Fairhope (SCALF) | MC AL IL RC | Fairhope | 32
Facility
32
AL AVG
85
Rank
#114 / 133 | Yes |
79
Facility
79
AL AVG
35
Rank
#2 / 162 | - | Elizabeth Skipper |
| The Brennity at Daphne MC | MC AL | Daphne | 64
Facility
64
AL AVG
85
Rank
#74 / 133 | No | - | - | Scott Kolzow |
| Vitality Living at Upland Park | MC AL IL RC | Huntsville | 61
Facility
61
AL AVG
85
Rank
#77 / 133 | Yes |
40
Facility
40
AL AVG
35
Rank
#63 / 162 | - | Kathryn Economou |
| Thrive at Jones Farm | MC AL | Huntsville (Huntsville Hills) | 75
Facility
75
AL AVG
85
Rank
#65 / 133 | No |
34
Facility
34
AL AVG
35
Rank
#83 / 162 | - | Deborah Elms |
| Serenity South Senior Living at Enterprise | MC AL RC | Enterprise (Jamestown Colony) | 16
Facility
16
AL AVG
85
Rank
#127 / 133 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
AL AVG
35
Rank
#25 / 162 | - | Francine Jones |
| Silver Lakes Senior Living | MC AL IL | Glencoe | 55
Facility
55
AL AVG
85
Rank
#87 / 133 | No |
27
Facility
27
AL AVG
35
Rank
#101 / 162 | - | Kelly Lee |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other AL memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 181 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Haleyville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Haleyville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center offers nursing home, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Haleyville, Alabama. Nursing home care supports long term residential needs, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Skilled nursing means licensed nursing care is available on site around the clock. Respite care provides a short stay when a person’s usual caregiver needs temporary relief.
The community may be a good fit for someone who needs short term rehabilitation or for a family caregiver who needs temporary care. Rehabilitation services and a spacious therapy gym give a resident receiving short term rehabilitation access to therapy resources within the community. There are 97 beds and private rooms, so residents can have a single room rather than share with another resident.
Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid can support eligible residents whose savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay allows direct payment. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 23 minutes per resident per day, representing the total daily nurse staffing time allocated to each resident. Celeste Nix serves as the administrator. A Walk Score of 53 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident may be able to handle certain nearby errands without a vehicle.
Falkville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center offers nursing home and skilled nursing care, memory care, and respite care in Falkville, AL. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care offers supervision in a secured setting for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care is designed for a short stay and can suit a family caregiver who needs temporary support while traveling or recovering.
The center has 116 beds and provides short term rehabilitation through a specialized therapy gym. A resident can receive rehabilitation services in the facility rather than arranging therapy elsewhere. These care options can suit someone recovering after an illness or procedure, needing a short respite stay, or requiring ongoing nursing or memory support.
Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 13 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several listed ways to cover care. Jane Scrivner serves as the administrator. With a Walk Score of 31, the area is car dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride; physician services and private rooms are also available for residents who need medical support or a private living space.
Thrive at Jones Farm is a senior care community that stands out from the rest with its unique approach. Nestled in the picturesque Jones Valley, this place is filled with purpose to elevate the lives of its cherished residents by encouraging active engagement and transforming ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Offering a range of assisted living with memory care options in Huntsville, AL, this community caters to individual needs with a truly personalized approach.
Their team members are passionately dedicated to fostering these long-lasting bonds, ensuring each resident receives tailored attention and support, making it one of the most sought-after assisted living communities. The interior exudes modernity and elegance, with comfortable furniture adorned in a pleasing palette. This ensures guaranteed comfort for seniors, making the home an ultimate destination for those seeking a place to thrive in their golden years. If you’re looking for a community where every moment is enriched, look no further than this vibrant home in Huntsville, Alabama.
The Reserve at Fairhope (scalf) offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Fairhope, AL. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication.
Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The community has 32 beds, making it a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other.
With several care types available, The Reserve at Fairhope (scalf) may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to keep a pet while living there. A Walk Score of 79 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still be able to reach nearby shops, a pharmacy, or cafes independently. Elizabeth Skipper serves as the administrator.
Residences at Wellpoint is an assisted living community with memory care services located in Huntsville, Alabama. Here, seniors find themselves immersed in a vibrant and meaningful senior living experience, whether they choose independent living or benefit from a more supported lifestyle such as Assisted Living or Memory Care.
Days are thoughtfully planned, allowing each individual to create their own fulfilling schedule. Residents enjoy a variety of opportunities, from engaging with friends, family, and staff to exploring new activities like yoga classes or art courses, visiting local sites, or simply relishing their luxury apartments and the abundance of amenities.
The Harbor at Opelika is the premier memory care center near Opelika. Offering exceptional personal care, residents can expect elegance and upscale accommodations at one of the neighborhood’s exclusive communities. The cozy memory care living community offers nothing less than exceptional service, offered by its professional and compassionate staff, who make residents feel like family.
The Harbor promotes growth and meaningful experiences that encourage seniors to live, love, and embrace their experiences. Accommodations include daily weekly housekeeping and laundry, outings and activities, delicious and nutritious meals, a 24-hour emergency response system, and specialized memory care support– delivered by a team of professional caretakers 24/7.
The Brennity at Daphne Mc offers assisted living and memory care in Daphne, AL. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident lives in their own apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, giving the community two care levels as needs change over time.
Residents can eat restaurant quality meals in shared dining spaces, use the salon, and spend time on the landscaped grounds beside the onsite pond. These features provide dining, personal grooming, and outdoor areas within the community, without requiring arrangements beyond it.
Nestled in the historic city of Florence, AL, Hilltop at Glenwood welcomes you to their assisted living and memory care community. With additional offerings of skilled nursing, they take pride in being family-friendly and are dedicated to providing personalized care for every resident and their family.
The dedicated staff at Hilltop at Glenwood ensures your loved ones receive attentive care for their daily assistance, personal hygiene, and medication management. Our commitment extends to providing wholesome and delicious meals. Residents can also partake in amenities such as a state-of-the-art fitness center, an on-site beauty shop, and a variety of daily recreational activities. Residents at Hilltop at Glenwood are free to enjoy a variety of recreational activities and amenities. Whether bonding around the fireplace, strolling through landscaped grounds, or savoring a leisurely meal in the dining room, Hilltop at Glenwood is the ideal setting for your next chapter of life to feel like home.
Located on Wynn Road in Enterprise, Alabama, Serenity South Senior Living at Enterprise is an assisted living community with 16 beds in a single-story building. Its smaller size creates a more intimate setting for older adults who need support with daily living.
The community is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood with a Walk Score of 56, allowing some nearby errands to be completed on foot while most outings require a car. Families interested in a house-like environment may find it helpful to tour the community and explore whether its size and setting suit their loved one’s needs.
How we rank these memory care communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials. Rank badges compare each community against other memory care communities in the same state — never against a different care type.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
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- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
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- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Alabama
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Alabama?
Assisted living in Alabama supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
Does Alabama Medicaid cover memory care?
Alabama Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Alabama) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is memory care?
Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.
How many memory care communities are listed on this page?
This page features 181 memory care communities in Alabama. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right memory care community in Alabama?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Alabama, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting memory care communities in Alabama?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.



















