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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 Bed | B- | 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 Bed | A+ | 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 Bed | A+ | 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 Bed | A+ | 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 Bed | A+ | 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 Bed | A+ | 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 Bed | A+ | 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 bed | A+ | 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 Bed | A+ | Jeanell Perkins |
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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.
Overview of Green Oaks Inn
Green Oaks Inn has been a pioneer in the assisted living industry in Alabama. Located in the beautiful, quiet, and rural setting of Florence AL, this senior living community offers assisted living services and memory care and specializes in the unique needs of senior adults with Alzheimer’s and/or other dementia-related disorders. Residents in Green Oaks Inn enjoy a home-like environment, round-the-clock care centered around resident’s needs, medication management, and assistance with daily living.
Green Oaks Inn residents enjoy access to a range of amenities, including home-cooked meals and snacks, as well as laundry and housekeeping services. A full-time activity program, with exercise instructors available three days a week, adds to the vibrant community life. Room options include both private and semi-private choices. Residents also benefit from regular communication with personal physicians, and this senior living community collaborates with home health agencies to provide necessary therapies when needed.
Overview of Somerby Mobile
Awarded as the Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care by the U.S. News and World Report, Somerby Mobile strives to provide a dedicated approach to enhancing the quality of life. Also offering independent living, respite care, and therapy, the staff is committed to maintaining a level of independence and individuality for its residents. Somerby is the home where seniors can enjoy the best of both convenience and comfort, ensuring a hassle-free lifestyle.
Life at Somerby is designed to make lives safe and secure for everyone; with the all-inclusive amenities and services provided such as daily assistance with activities, engaging activities and programs, pet-friendly living space, and well-lit lounge areas. They pride themselves on their approach to modern assisted living care which is unparalleled with their remarkable care staff that offers compassionate care with their service
Overview of Hilltop at Glenwood I and II
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.
Overview of Home Instead – Tuscaloosa
Home Instead enhances the aging experience through senior care services. They provide practical support at home with a human touch. They have the best, most caring, and compassionate caregivers available.
Home Instead home care services have tailor-made support from professional caregivers who help aging adults stay engaged in everyday life. With an assurance to receive comfort, connection, and quality life in their home. They are located at Hargrove Rd E, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Overview of The Cedars
The Cedars Montgomery is a renowned senior living community in Montgomery, Alabama. With its beautiful surroundings, the community offers a peaceful haven for seniors seeking a vibrant and engaging lifestyle. Boasting a range of exceptional amenities and personalized care services, The Cedars Montgomery is dedicated to providing a nurturing and comfortable environment where residents can thrive. Their attentive and warm staff are always present for the needs of each resident.
At The Cedars Montgomery, residents are welcomed into spacious and thoughtfully designed accommodations, ranging from cozy rooms to relaxing common halls where the residents can spend time together. They also organize a diverse range of social and educational activities, including cultural outings, wellness programs, and engaging events, promoting an active and enriched lifestyle for its residents.
Overview of Country Cottage – Hoover
Nestled in the charming city of Birmingham, Hoover, The Cottage is a warm and inviting assisted living community that provides exceptional care and a vibrant environment for your loved one. With a range of apartment sizes and styles, The Cottage offers a unique and personalized living experience. Private apartments are thoughtfully designed with amenities such as a private bathroom, emergency alert system, and spacious closets. Additionally, each apartment is equipped for cable TV and telephone connectivity, ensuring residents can stay connected with their loved ones.
At The Cottage, they prioritize the well-being and comfort of our residents. The dedicated staff is committed to providing the support and care needed to enhance their daily lives. From assistance with daily activities to fostering an engaging and active environment, they strive to create a home-like setting where residents can thrive.
Overview of Angels for the Elderly
Angels for the Elderly, LLC is a family-owned and operated company that provides senior home care solutions to clients in the comfort of their home. They provide care for all ages that is simply above the rest. Our focus is assisting and completing the clients’ activities of daily living while promoting and maintaining independence along with dignity, respect and compassion.
Their staff is trained to provide care from companion care through end-of-life hospice care. High-quality care is available 24 hours / 7 days and includes but not limited to: general companion care, medication reminders, meal preparation, grooming assistance, transportation, errands, organization (bill paying, mail sorting), light housekeeping, live-in services.
Make every moment count at Wesley Acres I & II Apartments, an astounding community in Decatur, AL, offering independent living. The community features one- and two-bedroom accommodations, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. An emergency call system and on-site health screenings are also available to optimize residents’ safety.
Residents will not feel lonely with a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and exciting events, highlighting their interests and capabilities. Scheduled transportation and meals-on-wheels are available for residents’ convenience. With its income-based rent and exceptional services, residents can rest their worries and thrive in their golden years.
Overview of Diversicare of Montgomery
Diversicare of Montgomery is renowned for its exceptional range of specialized care services, catering to a diverse range of needs. They offer comprehensive support, including short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, memory care, and hospice care, all delivered by their highly trained and compassionate staff. For individuals requiring complex medical care, Diversicare of Montgomery provides a wide array of specialized treatments, including IV therapy, wound management, and dialysis care. Their team of dedicated nurses, therapists, and doctors closely monitor and administer personalized care to ensure the well-being of every patient.
The home goes above and beyond to provide personalized support and services, including a hair salon and barber, medication assistance, and health and wholeness programs. Housekeeping and maintenance needs are taken care of, with private accommodations designed to prioritize safety and comfort. They also offer a vibrant array of activities, recreation, and entertainment, ensuring residents lead enriched lives. By incorporating evidence-based approaches to senior care, they provide cutting-edge methods to enhance the overall well-being of their residents.
Ranking Methodology
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.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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.
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