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Compare Memory Care around Tuscaloosa (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards.
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| 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
118
Rank
#127 / 247 | No |
41
Facility
41
AL AVG
37
Rank
#182 / 419 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ | Jennifer Anderson |
| Morning Pointe of Tuscaloosa |
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.
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. | Tuscaloosa (Rice Mine Road North) | 60
Facility
60
AL AVG
118
Rank
#157 / 247 | Yes |
10
Facility
10
AL AVG
37
Rank
#345 / 419 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Kendra Martin |
| Crimson Village |
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.
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 (Kicker Subdivision) | 62
Facility
62
AL AVG
118
Rank
#155 / 247 | No |
53
Facility
53
AL AVG
37
Rank
#98 / 419 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | Thelisa Lewis |
| Capstone Village |
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. | Tuscaloosa | -
Facility
-
AL AVG
118 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
AL AVG
37
Rank
#284 / 419 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - |
| Plantation Manor Retirement Community |
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.
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. | Mccalla | 103
Facility
103
AL AVG
118
Rank
#82 / 247 | No |
7
Facility
7
AL AVG
37
Rank
#356 / 419 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | Gavin Ball |
Overview of Morning Pointe of Tuscaloosa
Morning Pointe of Tuscaloosa is the premiere memory care and assisted living home nestling in Alabama. Management and staff strive to create a sense of community and belonging where everyone is welcome and included, and the facility maintains top-notch quality. When it comes to setting the standard for quality care and going above and beyond to meet the needs of seniors, they offer compassionate and kind care for its seniors.
Life is focused on an active and fulfilled holistic wellness. Seniors are offered an array of services such as restaurant-style dining, walking paths, and private assisted living or independent living apartments designed to meet the needs of every resident.
Overview of Regency Retirement Village – Tuscaloosa
Residing in the quiet residential area on Old Montgomery Highway, Tuscaloosa, AL, Regency Retirement Village of Tuscaloosa is an outstanding senior living community providing assisted living and memory care. The community provides a 24-hour emergency response system and monitors seniors’ well-being to ensure their safety and security. Keep peace of mind with a kind and dedicated team providing top-notch care and assistance for seniors to flourish and live their lives to the fullest.
A jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs is conducted to accompany residents as they try out new things and relive hobbies. With healthy and delicious meals, residents enjoy hassle-free dining that satisfies dietary needs and preferences. Regency Retirement Village of Tuscaloosa strives to provide a safe place for seniors to enjoy their golden years without worries.
Overview of Crimson Village
Crimson Village is an assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing community that aims to change the meaning of recovery for seniors through the exceptional level of care that is delivered by their patient-friendly staff as an approach to offer the best care possible for their residents. Crimson Village aims to have its residents experience comprehensive and exemplary care delivered.
Seniors can feel confident and comfortable and know they belong in a home that offers 24-hour nursing care, ADLs, medication management, specialized activities, and recreational programs.
Overview of Capstone Village
Capstone Village strives to make a positive impact in the lives of each resident. are ready to attend to any needs an individual may have. The 55+ adult home practices a resident-centered approach to senior living so seniors can thrive and reach their fullest potential to be a new version of themselves. Capstone Village creates a home-like environment that makes one feel like they belong.
Seniors can experience all that the University of Alabama has to offer. Residential life is all about amenities: housekeeping, social events, book clubs, healthy and delicious meals served, engaging activities, enriching programs, and sports activities.
Overview of Plantation Manor Retirement Community
Plantation Manor Retirement Community offers an enhanced and hassle-free lifestyle for its residents. The residential assisted living home is where life-enriching daily activities happen, contributing to a purposeful living for its residents. Offering assisted living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services– many have praised the home for its full support and assertiveness in assisting its residents. Plantation Manor is where seniors thrive.
Plantation Manor offers comprehensive services to boost a speedy recovery. A list of their points of excellence includes wound care, support services, and therapy (occupational, speech, and physical). Other essential services include ADLs, medication management, healthy and nutritious meals served daily, recreational activities, and specialized programs.
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.
- 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.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Tuscaloosa, AL
What is the average cost of memory care in Tuscaloosa, AL?
The average monthly cost of memory care in Tuscaloosa, AL is approximately $4,100. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for memory care in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Memory care in Tuscaloosa, 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 Tuscaloosa, AL?
Memory care communities in Tuscaloosa, 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 5 memory care communities in Tuscaloosa, AL. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
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