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Best Memory Care in Dothan, AL

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2 memory care communities in Dothan, 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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Jordan Weiss, PhD
Last updated
We analyzed These are the facilities in Dothan, AL our team has analyzed — not a count of every memory care provider in Dothan, AL.
2 homes
Other senior care options in Dothan:
Assisted Living Nursing Homes Independent Living
Avg Walk Score: 24/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Dothan, AL. 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: 28The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Dothan, AL. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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. 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.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
The Neighborhood at Grove Park
MC
AL
IL
RC
Dothan
16
Facility 16
AL AVG 90
Rank #233 / 242
Yes
32
Facility 32
AL AVG 39
Rank #230 / 382
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Jeanell Perkins
Grand South Senior Living ALF
MC
AL
RC
Dothan
40
Facility 40
AL AVG 90
Rank #203 / 242
No
16
Facility 16
AL AVG 39
Rank #315 / 382
--Jamie Summers

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every AL community we track that reports that metric, not just the 2 analyzed for Dothan.

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Exterior view of The Neighborhood at Grove Park entrance
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Overview of The Neighborhood at Grove Park
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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.

Phone: (334) 792-7349

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Overview of Grand South Senior Living ALF
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Grand South Senior Living ALF delivers assisted living support for residents who need a hand with daily activities while being as independent as possible. The 40-bed assisted living community in Dothan, Alabama, is situated in a car-dependent area where residents and families will want to arrange transportation for the majority of outings.

The community centers on 24-hour care and staffing, focusing on residents who gain from specialized support and memory-enhancing therapies in a secure environment. Available are nursing services and rehabilitation options, and the home also delivers respite care for families needing short-term placement for a loved one. Meals at Grand South Senior Living ALF are developed with a registered dietician, making sure that each resident receives nutritious, healthy food prepared to meet personal dietary requirements. The community delivers weekly housekeeping and has utilities and maintenance in the care package, which can decrease residential arrangements’ complexity. More amenities feature a beauty salon and barber shop, plus laundry facilities for residents.

Phone: (334) 350-3257

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Dothan, AL

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

The average monthly cost of memory care in Dothan, AL is approximately $4,100. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

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

Memory care in Dothan, AL typically ranges from $3,500–$5,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

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

Memory care communities in Dothan, 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 2 memory care communities in Dothan, AL. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

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