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Best Memory Care in Auburn, AL

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Dec 2025

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

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Avg. Monthly cost: $4,475
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $3,500–$6,500
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:5–1:8
National average: 1:6

Compare Memory Care around Auburn (Metro Area)

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

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Summer Village Senior 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.

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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.

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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.

Auburn (Village Hills)
56No 20 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedAmber Griggs
The Harbor at Opelika
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.

Opelika
36No 14 Studio / 1 BedSharon Lee
Northridge Assisted Living
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.

Opelika (Oak Bowery Heights)
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Auburn Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
Auburn
16David Wilbanks
Compassus -Auburn Bethany House
HC
Auburn
10Chris Starr
Overview of Summer Village Senior Living

Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood of Auburn, AL, the Summer Village Senior Living is a prominent community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Here, residents can choose a wide variety of floor plans and residential options suitable for their needs, including sun-filled studios, and apartments to spacious cottages. The community is proud to offer independent villas to maximize freedom and and space within the place which is very enticing and relieving.

Aside from its charming environment, the community also offers modern amenities that are perfect to the living preferences of its residents. With its so-called lifestyle plus for wellness and recreational activities, along with its chef-prepared dining of delectable meals, seniors can be assured of a remarkable experience worth keeping for.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of The Harbor at Opelika

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.

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Room Sizes: 296 / 417 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Northridge Assisted Living

Northridge Assisted Living in Opelika promotes a comfortable and accommodating place with the services and features they have housed. The senior assisted living facility near Auburn excels in providing essential services that many families have appreciated, making them one of the trusted homes in the city. The home-like and cozy community creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for a vibrant social life.

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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.

Public data 6 weighted categories Updated quarterly
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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.

Includes 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.

Includes 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Auburn, AL

What is the average cost of memory care in Auburn, AL?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Auburn, AL is approximately $4,475. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Auburn, AL?

Memory care in Auburn, AL typically ranges from $3,500–$6,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Auburn, AL?

Memory care communities in Auburn, AL typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

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 3 memory care communities in Auburn, AL. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.