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Best Memory Care in Montgomery, AL

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 12 memory care communities in Montgomery, AL using Alabama Department of Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in AL
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Last updated
Apr 2026
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12 homes
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Avg Walk Score: 39/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Montgomery, 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: 112The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Montgomery, AL. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Memory Care around Montgomery (Metro Area)

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

Haven Memory Care on Halcyon
MC
AL
Montgomery
64
Facility 64
AL AVG 90
Rank #150 / 245
No
28
Facility 28
AL AVG 36
Rank #255 / 418
Private RoomsEvelyn Garrett
John Knox Manor – Retirement Community
MC
AL
HC
IL
NC
PC
NH
Montgomery (Seth Johnson Estates)
98
Facility 98
AL AVG 90
Rank #95 / 245
No
34
Facility 34
AL AVG 36
Rank #222 / 418
SNF (Skilled Nursing) (98)Terri K. Howell
Wesley Gardens
MC
AL
Montgomery (Halcyon)
56
Facility 56
AL AVG 90
Rank #169 / 245
No
41
Facility 41
AL AVG 36
Rank #181 / 418
studio / 1 bedRandy Allen
The Crossings at Eastchase
MC
AL
IL
Montgomery
73
Facility 73
AL AVG 90
Rank #140 / 245
Yes
39
Facility 39
AL AVG 36
Rank #195 / 418
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedRebecca Dennis
Country Cottage – Montgomery
MC
AL
RC
Montgomery (Landmarks)
26
Facility 26
AL AVG 90
Rank #233 / 245
No
45
Facility 45
AL AVG 36
Rank #166 / 418
Private RoomsVictoria Rudolph
Capitol Hill Healthcare in Montgomery
MC
NH
Montgomery
284
Facility 284
AL AVG 90
Rank #1 / 245
No
60
Facility 60
AL AVG 36
Rank #63 / 418
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Crowne Health Care of Montgomery
MC
NH
RC
Montgomery (Hillcrest)
185
Facility 185
AL AVG 90
Rank #12 / 245
No
40
Facility 40
AL AVG 36
Rank #186 / 418
SNF (Skilled Nursing) (185)Leslie Smith
Belmont Assisted Living
MC
AL
HC
PC
Montgomery (Arrowhead)
-No
11
Facility 11
AL AVG 36
Rank #335 / 418
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The Cedars
MC
AL
IL
NH
Montgomery (Woodley Park)
-No
18
Facility 18
AL AVG 36
Rank #310 / 418
Private Rooms-
First Light Home Care
MC
HC
RC
Montgomery (St Lukes Drive)
-No
37
Facility 37
AL AVG 36
Rank #203 / 418
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Help at Home
MC
HC
NC
RC
NH
Montgomery
-No
46
Facility 46
AL AVG 36
Rank #151 / 418
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Home Care Assistance of Montgomery
MC
HC
RC
Montgomery
-No
68
Facility 68
AL AVG 36
Rank #26 / 418
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Overview of Haven Memory Care on Halcyon

Haven Memory Care on Halcyon is a senior care community committed to providing the highest level of Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Their memory care services provide each resident with a tailored plan of care that focuses on their cognitive abilities and skills so you can be sure that your loved ones are getting the specific care they need around the clock.

The community also offers a safe and secure environment that seeks to provide meaningful interaction and experiences for our residents. This provides family and loved ones with peace of mind knowing that the senior in their life receives the care and attention they need and deserve.

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Overview of John Knox Manor – Retirement Community

John Knox Manor is the retirement community of the John Knox senior living group; the retirement home creates an atmosphere where seniors maintain an active lifestyle or learn to. The staff is committed to creating a comfortable atmosphere for the residents to build a mutual level of trust and respect among each other. The resident-centered community promotes independence in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. For over 50 years, John Knox Manor has maintained a professional and compassionate level of service over the decades. 
John Knox Manor has provided a community where staff and residents have maintained a well-trusted friendship over the decades. There’s a list of activities in store for the members of the community; to name some of these include an outdoor seating area, an arts and crafts room, a beauty salon, and a barbershop; as well as having complimentary transportation, scheduled outings and events, and weekly housekeeping and linen services. 

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Overview of Wesley Gardens

A community that strives in exceedingly making its residents comfortable, the Wesley Gardens offers the best balance of urban living and assistance with everyday living.  A proud member of the Wesley Senior Living Group, Gardens places integrity at the heart of its mission; ensuring that residents can feel inspired in creating a better life with the continuum of care being provided. Wesley Gardens is an elegant senior living home that aims to enhance and enrich the lives of its residents. 
The assisted living community. Their engaging activities and programs to name a few are the recreational activities, fitness activities, and entertainment programs available for residents to take part in

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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 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 Capitol Hill Healthcare in Montgomery

Capitol Hill Healthcare in Montgomery’s unwavering commitment is evident in the round-the-clock care they provide to individuals requiring rehabilitation or nursing support. In addition to their comprehensive long-term and skilled nursing care, they specialize in transitional services, providing short-term solutions that accelerate patients’ recovery through focused treatment and specialized care. Their expertise covers a broad spectrum, including stroke care, diabetes management, wound care, and more. Physical, occupational, and speech therapies are tailored to each resident’s specific needs, fostering independence and well-being.
Their 284-bed skilled facility boasts state-of-the-art equipment, ensuring residents have access to cutting-edge resources. Recognizing the importance of personal care, they go the extra mile by offering on-site beautician services and a salon, allowing residents to pamper themselves without leaving the comfort of their home. Mealtimes are a treat, with a registered dietitian and dietary manager meticulously crafting menus to suit individual preferences and dietary requirements. Their diligent housekeeping staff and dedicated maintenance team also work tirelessly to maintain an orderly and secure environment, ensuring residents feel at ease.

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Overview of Crowne Health Care of Montgomery

Crowne Health Care sets itself apart as a distinguished provider of comprehensive skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, catering to individuals with complex medical conditions in the vibrant community of Montgomery. A 24-hour physician oversight system ensures swift and comprehensive medical attention whenever needed. Moreover, the facility offers specialized services, including advanced wound therapy and intravenous treatments, complementing their comprehensive range of physical, speech, and occupational therapy options. In addition to their unparalleled care services, Crowne Health Care specializes in providing compassionate memory care, proudly upholding their family-owned legacy.
With licensed social workers on board, working closely with families, they ensure that each individual’s medical, social, and emotional needs are attentively addressed. When it comes to dining, Crowne Health Care elevates the experience to new heights. Their culinary offerings showcase the enticing flavors and ingredients of the southern region, tantalizing the taste buds of residents. With a registered dietitian overseeing nutrition, residents can indulge in meals tailored to their individual preferences and dietary requirements.

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The Cedars

3300 Lynchburg Dr, Montgomery, AL 36116
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.

 

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Overview of Belmont Assisted Living

Belmont Village is an assisted living facility that approaches senior care in a resident-center way. The home strives in keeping the balance between professional and making one feel at home. The level of compassion and service are exceptionally caring when it comes to its residents. At Belmont, they believe that everyone has the right to a level of care– making them an outstandingly remarkable community to reside in; they ensure everyone’s physical, social, and mental needs are being met. 
There is a list of programs and support services available: licensed nurses and personal care staff are on-site twenty-four-seven who help with medication management and assistance with day-to-day needs; as well as therapy services  available in physical, speech, and occupational services. 

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Overview of Help at Home

Person-centered homecare for seniors and people with disabilities is what Help at Home offers. Providing in-home, community based care in 12 states and 190+ locations, they have highly trained and compassionate caregivers that cater to the needs of almost 66,000 clients monthly.
Help at Home transforms and leads the industry by having innovative care solutions, focused on technology and data-driven insights in homecare.They are located at Woodmere Boulevard, Montgomery Alabama.

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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 Montgomery, AL

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

The average monthly cost of memory care in Montgomery, AL is approximately $4,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

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

Memory care in Montgomery, AL typically ranges from $3,800–$6,200 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

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

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

How many licensed memory care communities are there in Montgomery, AL?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 1+ (Golden LivingCenter) licensed memory care communities in Montgomery, AL.

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.