Best Memory Care in Huntsville, AL

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 23 memory care providers in Huntsville, 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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
Redstone Village
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Huntsville (Redstone Village)
56
Facility 56
AL AVG 85
Rank #82 / 133
Yes
17
Facility 17
AL AVG 35
Rank #124 / 162
SNF (Skilled Nursing) (56)-Amy Reynolds
Diversicare of Big Springs
MC
HOS
NH
SNF
Sw Huntsville (Twickenham Square)
135
Facility 135
AL AVG 85
Rank #23 / 133
No
69
Facility 69
AL AVG 35
Rank #8 / 162
Private Rooms-Bevery T. Cox
Brookshire Healthcare Center
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Huntsville
129
Facility 129
AL AVG 85
Rank #26 / 133
No
36
Facility 36
AL AVG 35
Rank #76 / 162
SNF (Skilled Nursing) (129)-Brenda Cody
Brookdale Hampton Cove
MC
Owens Cross Roads
50
Facility 50
AL AVG 85
Rank #90 / 133
Yes
30
Facility 30
AL AVG 35
Rank #95 / 162
Studio / 1 BedA+Lisa Manus
Lynridge of Huntsville
MC
AL
Huntsville (Piedmont)
58
Facility 58
AL AVG 85
Rank #81 / 133
No
58
Facility 58
AL AVG 35
Rank #21 / 162
Studio / Suite / 1 BedA-Lashawna Springer
Merrill Gardens at Madison
MC
AL
IL
Madison (The Shoppes Of Madison)
160
Facility 160
AL AVG 85
Rank #16 / 133
Yes
46
Facility 46
AL AVG 35
Rank #47 / 162
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Stacey Henley
Floyd E. “Tut” Fann State Veterans Home
MC
NH
SNF
Huntsville (Colonial Hills)
150
Facility 150
AL AVG 85
Rank #18 / 133
No
32
Facility 32
AL AVG 35
Rank #88 / 162
SNF (Skilled Nursing) (150)-Belinda Schrimsher
Fleming Farms Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
Huntsville
33
Facility 33
AL AVG 85
Rank #113 / 133
Yes
40
Facility 40
AL AVG 35
Rank #63 / 162
1 Bed / 2 BedAAmanda Hamilton
Grandview Gardens
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Se Huntsville (Redstone Village)
48
Facility 48
AL AVG 85
Rank #95 / 133
No
27
Facility 27
AL AVG 35
Rank #101 / 162
Private / Shared Rooms-Robin Huffman
Proveer at Byrd Springs
MC
AL
IL
Huntsville (Fleming Hills)
113
Facility 113
AL AVG 85
Rank #32 / 133
No
49
Facility 49
AL AVG 35
Rank #40 / 162
--Leigh Ann Hamby

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other AL memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 23 analyzed for Huntsville. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Brookdale Hampton Cove

Cherish little moments and live with purpose at Brookdale Hampton Cove, a premier senior living community located at Highway 431 South, Hampton Cove, AL, that focuses on memory care. With the residents’ welfare in mind, the community features a variety of studio, studio deluxe, companion suite, and one-bedroom apartments. Experience care and support at its finest with the community’s approach specifically created for every individual’s unique needs.

With its exclusive memory care programs such as Clare Bridge and Solace programs, Brookdale Hampton Cove delivers exceptional care for individuals with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia through an evidence-based approach. There is no dull time with a wide range of activities conducted daily to ensure that seniors improve and live their best lives. Moreover, the community scheduled its residents’ mealtimes together to foster familiarity and socialization. Brookdale Hampton Cove is a pet-friendly community that provides wonderful amenities for the seniors’ convenience and wellness including a library, a beauty and barbershop, a fireside living room, a greenhouse for gardening, an arts and crafts studio, a porch, a whirlpool, meeting rooms, a beautiful courtyard and garden, and serene walking paths.

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Lynridge of Huntsville

4801 Whitesport Cir Sw, Huntsville, AL 35801
Overview of Lynridge of Huntsville

Settled in the tranquil neighborhood of Huntsville, AL, Lynridge of Huntsville Assisted Living and Memory Care is a prominent senior living community providing assisted living and memory care. Enjoy the utmost comfort and convenience with carefully crafted and spacious residences at Lynridge of Huntsville Assisted Living and Memory Care. A competent and highly skilled strives to deliver top-tier care and support for seniors to thrive and maximize their independence.

The community fosters a vibrant and welcoming environment, providing opportunities for seniors to interact with their surroundings. Have the finest dining experience with delectable and well-balanced meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. Lynridge of Huntsville Assisted Living and Memory Care is a great place to enjoy your golden years with its well-designed spaces and warm nature.

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Overview of Merrill Gardens at Madison

Merrill Gardens at Madison is an assisted living facility in Madison, Alabama, offering a memory care unit for residents with dementia and an independent living option. The community provides hospice services on-site for residents who need them. The costs at Merrill Gardens at Madison start at $1,835 and range up to $6,631, with the average price being $4,233, which is less than the average price in the area. The community is pet-friendly, and while special diet meals are not always available, it can accommodate residents’ dietary requirements, including no or low-sodium meals.

Residents at Merrill Gardens at Madison are required to have a scheduled, structured activity every day, and the community offers a variety of activities, including musical performances and social outings. The facility is located near two hospitals, Huntsville Hospital and Crestwood Medical Center, and has above-average reviews for the area. Merrill Gardens at Madison offers 175 studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments, with concierge services, scheduled transportation, 24-hour staffing, and weekly housekeeping. The community’s Anytime Dining program provides fresh, restaurant-style meals served from 7 am to 7 pm, seven days a week, allowing residents to live a full and happy life built around their delights and hobbies.

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Overview of Brookshire Healthcare Center

Brookshire Healthcare Center is a leading facility in Huntsville, Alabama, offering a comprehensive range of services that cater to seniors’ needs, while respecting their independence. As a recognized leader in post-acute care, this center provides nursing home care, including short-term rehab, long-term skilled nursing care, memory care, respite stays, and restorative care.
Residents can rest assured that their well-being is upheld by a team of highly trained caregivers and professionals who adhere to the highest nursing home rules and regulations. The home prides itself on delivering high-quality lifestyles for individuals seeking support, ensuring that every aspect of seniors’ needs is meticulously attended to. With a dedicated hospice team and board-certified physicians and treatment specialists, residents receive personalized care that addresses both their physical and emotional well-being.

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Overview of Diversicare of Big Springs

Ideally situated near Huntsville Hospital Medical Mall in Huntsville, AL, Diversicare of Big Springs is an outstanding community that offers memory care, long-term care, complex medical care, hospice care, and rehabilitation. The community is dedicated to improving residents’ quality of life, providing top-notch care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. Residents can keep their peace of mind in the community’s nurturing and welcoming environment.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and remain socially engaged, with a carefully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs. Delightful and healthy dining options are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community’s wide range of care and state-of-the-art amenities creates the ideal setting for a worry-free retirement.

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Redstone Village

12000 Turnmeyer Dr Se, Huntsville, AL 35803
Overview of Redstone Village

Redstone Village is a comprehensive Life Plan residential continuing care community in Huntsville, Alabama. Offering a spectrum of services, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation, Redstone Village exemplifies a commitment to holistic wellness, ensuring an enriched experience for residents across all levels of care. A team of dedicated staff specially trained in enhancing resident experiences upholds the community’s devotion to holistic well-being. Licensed nurses provide round-the-clock availability, offering peace of mind and ensuring the constant well-being of residents. In-house therapy services, overseen by licensed therapists, offer personalized exercise classes to promote overall health and vitality.

Within this community, residents indulge in the finer aspects of life, from the convenience of a beauty salon and barbershop to seamless transportation services that make getting around a breeze. Engaging group and individualized activities keep residents entertained and fulfilled, while housekeeping services alleviate concerns, allowing retirees to relish their golden years. Surrounded by well-manicured lawns and stunning grounds, Redstone Village encourages active senior living in a safe and secure setting. With a talented culinary team, the community ensures a balanced lifestyle that caters to its residents’ varied preferences. Beyond these amenities, Redstone Village offers breathtaking views overlooking the Tennessee River and the Appalachian mountains, promising maintenance-free senior living that combines enjoyment with enrichment. This community is a haven where residents can thrive, creating a fulfilling and enjoyable retirement experience.

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Overview of Fleming Farms Senior Living

Take in the warmth of Bellewood Drive SE, Huntsville, AL, with the renowned senior living community of Fleming Farms Senior Living that provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care. With specially designed and sophisticated ranging from one-bedroom to three-bedroom residences, seniors experience unrivaled comfort and security. The community takes pride in a team of kind and reliable professionals tending to seniors’ needs and preferences.

Discover new interests and rekindle old hobbies through fun activities and enjoyable events. Have a delightful dining experience with exquisite and healthy cuisine that caters to dietary needs and tastes. Filled with amazing amenities and a lively environment, Fleming Farms Senior Living is ideal for seniors seeking to cherish every moment of their best years.

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Overview of Floyd E. “tut” Fann State Veterans Home

Floyd E. “tut” Fann State Veterans Home is a distinguished skilled nursing and memory care facility that addresses veterans’ needs with the utmost care and compassion. Founded in 1955, this Huntsville, Alabama home exudes cleanliness, compassion, and attentiveness from a dedicated staff. As veterans find comfort in this supportive environment, their loved ones can rest assured that their nursing home questions are answered and their care is of the highest quality. Additionally, the facility is not only a nursing home but also offers specialized memory care living facilities, providing expert care for those in need.
Within the facility, veterans can choose from shared or private rooms with spacious closets, ensuring both comfort and privacy. With a focus on overall well-being, residents benefit from regular physical therapy and speech therapy sessions to support their health and rehabilitation. Also, the facility offers memory care therapy, catering to the unique needs of those with memory-related challenges. Veterans can partake in engaging activities such as arts and crafts classes and take advantage of amenities like the gym, library, and dining hall. The home also features a barbershop and massage therapy, fostering an environment of care and self-pampering. The presence of walking trails further promotes an active lifestyle.

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Proveer at Byrd Springs

8020 Benaroya Ln Sw, Huntsville, AL 35802
Overview of Proveer at Byrd Springs

Proveer at Byrd Springs is a maintenance-free living community located in Huntsville, Alabama. This senior living community exudes modernity and comfort, providing a warm and peaceful ambiance.  The elegance of this community resonates throughout, creating an environment where residents can truly feel at home. Proveer at Byrd Springs offers spacious floorplans, ensuring ample room for residents to move and relax comfortably. Nutritious meals and upscale amenities are provided, guaranteeing a delightful dining experience and a touch of luxury in daily living.

Residents can count on 24/7 responsive support, ensuring their needs are met promptly and with care. The community also offers pharmacy coordination and medication administration, as well as assistance with grooming and various activities of daily living. Catering to different dietary needs and embracing the flavors of the South, Proveer at Byrd Springs ensures every resident’s preferences are valued and honored. With an array of thoughtful services and a family-like atmosphere, Proveer at Byrd Springs stands as a true home where seniors can cherish each moment in comfort and contentment.

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Grandview Gardens

11000 Turnmeyer Dr Se, Huntsville, AL 35803
Overview of Grandview Gardens

Grandview Gardens at Redstone Village is a trusted community in Huntsville, AL, offering assisted living and memory care. Those with cognitive conditions can keep their peace of mind with a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs around the clock. Specially designed and spacious accommodations are provided in a nurturing and inviting environment, ensuring residents thrive in retirement.

Fun recreational activities and engaging programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially engaged. Here, residents enjoy mealtimes with friends that satisfy their dietary needs and preferences with delightful and nutritious dining options. The community is ideal for those needing assistance to live comfortably in their golden years.

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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 Huntsville, AL

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

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

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

Memory care in Huntsville, 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 Huntsville, AL?

Memory care communities in Huntsville, 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 23 memory care communities in Huntsville, AL. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

Memory Care in Huntsville at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 33/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Huntsville, 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: 79The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Huntsville, AL. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90