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Apr 2026
We analyzed
87 homes in Alabama

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Alabama Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards.

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The Crossings at North River
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Tuscaloosa
84
Facility 84
AL AVG 90
Rank #119 / 245
No
20
Facility 20
AL AVG 36
Rank #300 / 418
1 Bed / 2 Bed-Kimberly Brooke O'briant
The Neighborhood at Vestavia Hills
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Birmingham (Homewood)
77
Facility 77
AL AVG 90
Rank #133 / 245
Yes
31
Facility 31
AL AVG 36
Rank #237 / 418
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedB-Barbara Chatman
Longleaf Liberty Park
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Birmingham
90
Facility 90
AL AVG 90
Rank #105 / 245
No
24
Facility 24
AL AVG 36
Rank #283 / 418
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Matthew Nicosia
Merrill Gardens at Madison
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Madison (The Shoppes Of Madison)
160
Facility 160
AL AVG 90
Rank #22 / 245
Yes
46
Facility 46
AL AVG 36
Rank #151 / 418
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Stacey Henley
The Brennity at Daphne
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Daphne
92
Facility 92
AL AVG 90
Rank #101 / 245
No
3
Facility 3
AL AVG 36
Rank #376 / 418
Studio / 1 BedA+Scott Kolzow
Regency Retirement Village – Tuscaloosa
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Tuscaloosa (Dixon Manor)
80
Facility 80
AL AVG 90
Rank #126 / 245
No
41
Facility 41
AL AVG 36
Rank #181 / 418
Private / Semi-Private Rooms-Jennifer Anderson
Brookdale University Park
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Birmingham (South Denver)
60
Facility 60
AL AVG 90
Rank #156 / 245
Yes
84
Facility 84
AL AVG 36
Rank #1 / 418
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Brandon Bornstein
Danberry at Inverness
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Birmingham
56
Facility 56
AL AVG 90
Rank #169 / 245
Yes
51
Facility 51
AL AVG 36
Rank #108 / 418
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed-William Lytton
Kirkwood By the River
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Birmingham (Overton)
46
Facility 46
AL AVG 90
Rank #195 / 245
No
0
Facility 0
AL AVG 36
Rank #395 / 418
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Jeff Burchfield
Somerby of Mobile
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Mobile (Pine Run)
50
Facility 50
AL AVG 90
Rank #183 / 245
Yes
6
Facility 6
AL AVG 36
Rank #361 / 418
1 Bed / 2 BedA+Hope Boykin
Regency Pointe
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Rainbow City (Morgans Crossroads)
46
Facility 46
AL AVG 90
Rank #195 / 245
Yes
6
Facility 6
AL AVG 36
Rank #361 / 418
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Harley Simmons
Regency Retirement Village of Birmingham
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Birmingham (Sand Ridge)
48
Facility 48
AL AVG 90
Rank #189 / 245
No
19
Facility 19
AL AVG 36
Rank #305 / 418
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Chip Cook
Brookdale Hampton Cove
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Owens Cross Roads
50
Facility 50
AL AVG 90
Rank #183 / 245
Yes
30
Facility 30
AL AVG 36
Rank #245 / 418
Studio / 1 BedA+Lisa Manus
Autumn Cove Assisted Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Anniston (Spring Valley)
38
Facility 38
AL AVG 90
Rank #210 / 245
Yes
5
Facility 5
AL AVG 36
Rank #367 / 418
Studio / 1 bed / 2 bedA+Robert Foster
The Neighborhood at Grove Park
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Dothan
16
Facility 16
AL AVG 90
Rank #236 / 245
Yes
32
Facility 32
AL AVG 36
Rank #232 / 418
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Jeanell Perkins
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Overview of Crowne Health Care of Mobile

Burrowed in the neighborhood of Mobile, AL, Crowne Health Care of Mobile is a distinct senior living community that specializes in long-term care, rehabilitative services, and skilled nursing. The community features 174 well-designed units that offers a serene haven for living and undergoing the recovery process from illnesses, surgery, and other hospitalizations. Here, residents indulge in comfort and peace of mind with a committed medical and nursing team available around the clock to ensure they are met with personalized services tailored to their needs.

Excellent physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and IV therapy are offered to make sure residents are provided with the services they need to regain their functionality and strength to return to their old routines. Other services from a dentist, podiatrist and psychosocial specialists are also available, to offer residents easy access should they need them. Plenty of opportunities for enrichment is made possible through a hardworking activities director that carefully curates various activities, events, and more.

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Overview of Summer Village Camellia Place

Enjoy the best of your golden years at Summer Village Camellia Place, an astounding community in Auburn, AL, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. With residents’ comfort and safety in mind, the community features beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations. Residents also enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle, with the community helping with housekeeping and maintenance.

Here, residents will not feel lonely with a carefully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs. With delightful restaurants and convenient local amenities nearby, residents have access to a variety of dining options that satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. Residents have the finest retirement experience with the community’s dedicated services and top-notch amenities.

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Overview of Autumn Cove Assisted Living

Ideally situated in the charming neighborhood of Greenbrier Dear Road, Anniston, AL, Autumn Cove is committed to providing the finest retirement experience with assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays. Lead a fulfilling life with a reliable and specially trained team attending to your special needs and aspirations. The community ensures seniors are well-cared for with care plans tailored to their preferences.

Interact with friends and have a joyous lifestyle through fun events and enriching programs. Promoting a vibrant and welcoming environment, the community provides opportunities for seniors to create unforgettable moments in their best years. Autumn Cove goes above and beyond to create a haven for seniors to experience a wondrous retirement.

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Overview of Country Cottage – Montgomery

Choosing the perfect senior care community for your loved one can be a difficult time for the family, as well as for your budget. The cost and care carries for each individual so there are times you have to check and visit multiple communities to come up with divisions. But at Country Cottage in Montgomery, each resident is paired with a customized personal care plan called CareSteps. After an assessment by our Cottage staff, your loved one will receive a care plan that is specific to his or her individual needs. This plan is revisited every three months or with any significant change, so if your loved one moves in and becomes more independent, his or her cost for care would decrease. If he or she has a decline, the cost of care would increase with the additional staff attention your loved one would require.

Country Cottage – Montgomery offers rooms in different sizes and styles. You can be sure that they are a unique assisted living community that offers the attention, care, and home-like environment your loved one deserves. Each private room comes equipped with a private bathroom, emergency alert system, and spacious closet. Each apartment is also cable TV and telephone ready. Unique activities are also available in the community and are scheduled by the staff based on the interests of our residents.

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Overview of Crowne Health Care of Springhill

Settled in the neighborhood of Mobile, AL, Crowne Health Care of Springhill is a dependable senior living community that serves skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in a serene and peaceful healing environment. Designed to serve residents needing professional support in their recovery journey, the community offers 24-hour nursing care and access to excellent physical, occupational and speech therapy services. The community features a team of professional RNs, LPNs, and CNAs to provide residents assistance with a multitude of tasks for their convenience.

In addition to comprehensive care services, residents here are also offered an array of activities to provide them the enrichment they need to thrive holistically. Various amenities, such as a spacious therapy gym, a sprawling courtyard, inviting sitting area, and a coffee bar are available to make residents’ stay within the community as comfortable as possible. Here, residents are guaranteed a speedy and smooth recovery journey so they can quickly get back to doing the things they love.

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Overview of The Crossings at Eastchase

Bringing together everything you’d need and want for a carefree future is a feat that The Crossings at Eastchase takes pride in. Offering top-quality resort-style living and recreational amenities, this independent living home consolidates fully decked-out apartments, weekly housekeeping, meals prepared by an actual chef, fitness center and therapy gym, library with dedicated reading areas, a theater, game room, on-call professional personnel, a 24-hour emergency response system, tranquil garden paths, and scheduled transportation around the Montgomery area, to name a few!

The Crossings’ independent living system leaves virtually nothing out, allowing you or your loved one to focus on having the best retirement possible. Rest and relax, or pursue personal growth; with the comprehensive care package you get here, there’s no need to choose just one.

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Overview of The Neighborhood at Grove Park

The Neighborhood at Grove Park is a one of a kind senior living community located in the vibrant city of Dothan, Alabama, where seniors can enjoy independent living, assisted living, and compassionate memory care. The community features elegant living spaces that exude warmth, making it a welcoming place to call home. The Neighborhood at Grove Park’s convenient location offers residents access to a variety of local dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, creating opportunities for connection and enjoyment.

Fostering a sense of community and belonging for its residents, The Neighborhood at Grove Park conducts numerous social and recreational events. The community also features Five Star’s award-winning Bridge to Rediscovery program, tailored for Alzheimer’s and dementia care, ensuring personalized attention and engaging activities. Amenities include a fitness center, library, beauty salon, private dining room, and even a park, all designed to enhance the living experience.

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Overview of Fairhope Health and Rehab

Fairhope Health and Rehab is a remarkable home in Alabama that is dedicated to providing convenient care and comfort for seniors. Nestled in a serene and peaceful residential neighborhood, this beautiful community offers a range of services, including short-term skilled nursing care and rehabilitation. The community also boasts a state-of-the-art memory care unit nursing home, specially designed to cater to individuals with memory impairments.

Fairhope Health and Rehab is committed to maintaining high nursing home quality measures. With a focus on delivering exceptional care, the community adheres to stringent standards and benchmarks, ensuring that residents receive the best possible care and experience optimal health outcomes. For added convenience, there is a dedicated barber and beauty salon on-site, ensuring that residents can easily access grooming and personal care services without leaving the community. Additionally, the home is proud to offer a comprehensive range of services, including medication management, social work support, and various therapies.

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Overview of Heritage Health Care & Rehab INC

A reliable senior living community in Snows Mill Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL, Heritage Health Care and Rehabilitation offers long-term care and short-term rehabilitation. Featuring over 216 accommodations, the community is dedicated to providing top-tier care and assistance for seniors to enjoy a worry-free retirement. Ease your worries with a team of compassionate and highly trained professionals attending to your special needs and aspirations.

The community participates in Medicare and Medicaid to ease seniors’ and families’ financial burdens. With its ideal location near trusted hospitals and senior care providers, residents can rest assured of having easy access to their healthcare needs. Heritage Health Care and Rehabilitation is great for seniors hoping to make the most out of their best years while receiving the utmost care and support they deserve.

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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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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 87 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.