Page 11 of Best Memory Care in Alabama

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 181 memory care providers in AL using AL Dept. of Public Health (ADPH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care 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.
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.
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.
Hilltop at Glenwood I and II
MC
AL
RC
Florence
16
Facility 16
AL AVG 85
Rank #127 / 133
Yes
58
Facility 58
AL AVG 35
Rank #21 / 162
Tonya Belew
Knollwood Pointe
MC
AL
Mobile (Canterbury)
23
Facility 23
AL AVG 85
Rank #126 / 133
Yes
10
Facility 10
AL AVG 35
Rank #140 / 162
Kendrick Wells
Carillon Oaks Madison
MC
AL
IL
Madison
48
Facility 48
AL AVG 85
Rank #95 / 133
No
25
Facility 25
AL AVG 35
Rank #109 / 162
Jannie Ford
Wellpoint Assisted Living
MC
AL
IL
Owens Cross Roads
50
Facility 50
AL AVG 85
Rank #90 / 133
No
15
Facility 15
AL AVG 35
Rank #127 / 162
Allison Yancey
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
Serenity South Senior Living at Troy
MC
AL
RC
Troy (Dozier Estates)
16
Facility 16
AL AVG 85
Rank #127 / 133
Yes
43
Facility 43
AL AVG 35
Rank #59 / 162
Allison Cook
Fair Haven – Assisted Living
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Birmingham
76
Facility 76
AL AVG 85
Rank #63 / 133
Yes
7
Facility 7
AL AVG 35
Rank #145 / 162
Earnestine Thompson
Volante Senior Living of Peachtree
MC
AL
IL
Trussville
32
Facility 32
AL AVG 85
Rank #114 / 133
Yes
32
Facility 32
AL AVG 35
Rank #88 / 162
Kelley Self
Piedmont Health Care Center
MC
AL
NH
SNF
Piedmont
91
Facility 91
AL AVG 85
Rank #48 / 133
No
61
Facility 61
AL AVG 35
Rank #17 / 162
Lisha Garner
Somerby Mobile
MC
AL
IL
RC
Mobile (Thornhill)
-Yes
7
Facility 7
AL AVG 35
Rank #145 / 162
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Overview of Hilltop at Glenwood I and II

Hilltop at Glenwood I and II, a 16-bed address in Florence, AL, offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care.

Daily tasks get help attached under assisted living. Memory care is secured, with staff supervising, to reduce the risk of wandering. A family caregiver who needs time for their travel or recovery books respite, which runs short.

A place that small keeps the cast of people small. Having both levels here means needs can change without a move.

Memory Support is the program’s name, and it runs on consistent staffing, person-centered care, and predictable routines, social engagement activities, and support for caregivers. Pets are allowed, and Rehabilitation Services are on the service list.

The price starts at $2,971 a month, and the room type on offer is a Studio. Somewhat walkable applies at a Walk Score of 58, so a few errands are achievable on foot. Tonya Belew is the administrator.

Starting Price $2,971/Month

Contact Hilltop at Glenwood I and II

Knollwood Pointe

5601 Girby Rd, Mobile, AL 36693
Overview of Knollwood Pointe

Knollwood Pointe is a vibrant and energetic atmosphere for assisted living and memory care residents in Mobile, AL. The staff offers a residential setting that is cozy and home-like, allowing residents to feel safe and secure in a nurturing environment. Residents are encouraged to maintain a sense of independence and are provided assistance when needed. Knollwood Pointe is a community where residents thrive and where their lifestyle is enhanced.

The mission at Knollwood is to reach absolute comfort and convenience; they have provided an array of services and amenities for the residents– including medication management, housekeeping, health and wellness programs, restaurant quality, 24-hour staffing, and assistance with daily tasks.

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Overview of Carillon Oaks Madison

Carillon Oaks Madison is an all-female memory care community in Madison, AL, that specializes in caring for older adults with dementia or Alzheimer’s. With its intimate and home-like environment, the community ensures older adults can feel at ease during their stay. Assistance with hygiene, medication management, and enrichment programs are also offered to improve residents’ quality of life. Dedicated to understanding residents’ unique needs and preferences, this all-female community provides personalized care plans.

Gardening, art activities, and light exercises are curated to promote social engagement and maintain residents’ holistic wellness. Secure living spaces and accessible communal areas also ensure residents can rest and connect with their surroundings comfortably. Ideally situated in the peaceful neighborhood of Madison, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This memory care community is a great choice for senior living in Alabama, especially for female older adults seeking a comfortable and safe retirement.

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Wellpoint Assisted Living

2940 Mill Run Road Se, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
Overview of Wellpoint Assisted Living

Wellpoint Assisted Living offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Owens Cross Roads, AL. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps a private apartment. Independent living means private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

The community has 50 beds, and Allison Yancey serves as administrator. Multiple care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving between levels can happen without leaving the community or starting over socially.

Contact Wellpoint Assisted Living

Overview of Silver Lakes Senior Living

Silver Lakes Senior Living offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Glencoe, Alabama. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks while the resident keeps an apartment, independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care, and memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

The range of care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move to another community. The community has 55 beds, so it is smaller in scale and staff and residents may get to know one another. Kelly Lee serves as the administrator.

Contact Silver Lakes Senior Living

Overview of Serenity South Senior Living at Troy

Serenity South Senior Living is an assisted living and memory care community that proudly gives off a motivating atmosphere boosted by the elevated state of living they promote and practice. The premier home in Troy, Alabama, lives up to the highest level of assisted living by providing resort-like hospitality that adds to the charm of the senior living community.

Serenity South’s senior lifestyle is modest yet offers a high standard of professional service. Assisted living services are based on their personalized care plan that ensures you reserve the rightful and deserving care as much as possible; such services include respite stays, medication management, assistance with daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, etc.), and individualized memory care training.

Contact Serenity South Senior Living at Troy

Overview of Fair Haven – Assisted Living

With a 76-bed capacity, Fair Haven – Assisted Living provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing care dedicated to adults 55+ in Birmingham, AL. Along with assistance with daily tasks, the community also provides nursing services for continuous clinical support. Those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia also receive specialized care.

Additionally, rehabilitation services are available to provide on-site recovery support. The community’s multiple levels of care allow residents to stay even when their needs grow. Housekeeping and linen services are also provided, and utilities are included, to help with residents’ household tasks.

Administered by Earnestine Thompson, the community’s Occupancy is at 28.9%, and pets are allowed, so residents can keep an animal companion with them. A salon and chapel make personal-care appointments and religious services available, while the courtyard and garden offer outdoor spaces within the community. Residents can also use an exercise room, library, computer lab, bistro, and craft room.

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Overview of Volante Senior Living of Peachtree

Located in the quiet neighborhood of Eagle Drive, Trussville, AL is the extraordinary senior living community of Volante of Peachtree focusing on assisted living. The community strives to help seniors with their daily activities. A reliable and highly trained team strives to provide the highest quality of care and support for seniors to thrive and live to their potential.

There is always something fun to do with engaging activities and enjoyable programs for seniors to stay connected with their surroundings. Whether it is a relaxing alone time you are looking for or a wonderful moment with friends, Volante of Peachtrees strives to provide a place for you. Revel in nutritious and delightful meals for the finest dining experience. Volante of Peachtree is filled with incredible amenities and warmth, ensuring seniors live in comfort and style.

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Overview of Piedmont Health Care Center

Providing assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing, Piedmont Health Care Center is a nursing home administered by Lisha Garner in Piedmont, AL. Licensed nurses provide ongoing support, while rehabilitation services help improve residents’ mobility. Residents also receive support with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medications.

The center has 91 beds, with total nurse staffing of 5 hours and 32 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. Occupancy is at 92.3%, with an average length of stay of 76 days. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are also accepted, giving families public-program options alongside direct payment.
Additionally, rehabilitation services and the Piedmont Outpatient Therapy program add therapy to the care available through the center. A Walk Score of 61 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain nearby destinations independently.

Contact Piedmont Health Care Center

Somerby Mobile

901 Somerby Dr, Mobile, AL 36695
Overview of Somerby Mobile

Led by executive director Matt Milstead, Somerby Mobile is a mid-rise assisted living community operating for 21 years on Somerby Drive in Mobile, Alabama, offering multiple levels of care comprising assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care. Occupants can choose from studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans to fit their needs and preferences.

To help residents uphold independence and individuality, the community provides daily assistance with activities and personalized support. Therapy services exist on-site, complementing the set of care options. For families seeking short-term care solutions for their loved ones, respite care is offered. Life here is designed around engagement and comfort. Residents enjoy a full schedule of activities and programs alongside fitness and recreation opportunities. The well-lit lounge areas are cozy gathering spaces, and transportation services help with local trips and errands. Pet-friendly living exists for those wanting their companions nearby. The community sits in a car-dependent neighborhood about 10 miles from Mobile’s city center, where most daily errands demand a vehicle. This suburban setting suits residents and families who travel primarily by car.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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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Data source Alabama Department of Health
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Memory Care in Alabama at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 35/ 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: 85The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Alabama. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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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.