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Compare Senior Living around Decatur (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards.
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| Riverside Senior Living |
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. | Decatur (Old Decatur Historic District) | -
Facility
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AL AVG
118 | No |
61
Facility
61
AL AVG
37
Rank
#58 / 419 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Wesley Acres I & II Apartments |
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.
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. | Decatur (Cedar Lake Road Southwest) | -
Facility
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AL AVG
118 | No |
41
Facility
41
AL AVG
37
Rank
#182 / 419 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| City Center Village Senior Community |
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. | Decatur | -
Facility
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AL AVG
118 | Yes |
54
Facility
54
AL AVG
37
Rank
#96 / 419 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Presbyterian Towers |
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. | Decatur | -
Facility
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AL AVG
118 | No |
52
Facility
52
AL AVG
37
Rank
#101 / 419 | 1 Bed | - |
| Country Cottage-Decatur-Magnolia | AL | Decatur | 16 | — | — | — | — |
| Country Cottage-Decatur, Oakleaf | AL | Decatur | 16 | — | — | — | — |
| Westminster Assisted Living of Decatur | AL MC | Decatur | 24 | — | — | 24 Memory Care | — |
| Westminster Memory Care of Decatur | AL | Decatur | 16 | — | — | — | — |
Beautifully set near Rhodes Ferry Park in Decatur, AL, Riverside Senior Living is a blissful family-owned and operated community that offers independent living. Here, residents’ comfort and safety are prioritized, especially with its beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations. Utilities, housekeeping, and laundry services are also provided, alongside a round-the-clock on-site team, to ensure residents enjoy hassle-free living.
Fun recreational activities and enriching programs are also conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections. Three delightful and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication assistance, pharmacy services, and transportation services are also available for residents’ convenience and safety. The community is ideal for those looking to live independently in retirement, especially with its comprehensive services and specially designed amenities.
Make every moment count at Wesley Acres I & II Apartments, an astounding community in Decatur, AL, offering independent living. The community features one- and two-bedroom accommodations, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. An emergency call system and on-site health screenings are also available to optimize residents’ safety.
Residents will not feel lonely with a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and exciting events, highlighting their interests and capabilities. Scheduled transportation and meals-on-wheels are available for residents’ convenience. With its income-based rent and exceptional services, residents can rest their worries and thrive in their golden years.
Surrounded by serene parks like the Elizabeth “Sister” Johnson Park in Decatur, AL, City Center Village Senior Community is an astounding community that offers independent living. Residents experience maintenance-free living with the community’s weekly housekeeping and linen services. The community also ensures convenient access to residents’ needs with scheduled transportation to doctors’ appointments and shopping trips.
With exciting trips and engaging programs, residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections. Three delicious and well-balanced dining options are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include three vast courtyards, a pool side area, a fitness room, and a library, creating the ideal setting for a blissful retirement.
Conveniently set in the thriving neighborhood of Decatur, AL, Presbyterian Towers is an idyllic 62+ community that offers independent living. Prioritizing residents’ comfort and safety, the community has cozy and specially designed one-bedroom accommodations. Residents can ease their worries with paid utilities and fully furnished apartments.
There’s no dull moment with a jam-packed calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. With delightful restaurants and convenient local amenities nearby, residents have easy access to a variety of dining options that satisfies their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a library, a community room, and pet-friendly spaces, creating the perfect setting for a blissful retirement.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these 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 Senior Living in Decatur, AL
What is senior living?
Senior living is an umbrella term covering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes — communities and services designed for adults aged 55 or older.
How many senior living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 4 senior living communities in Decatur, AL. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right senior living community in Decatur, AL?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Decatur, AL, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting senior living communities in Decatur, AL?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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