Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community
Cahaba Ridge
Vestavia Hills’ Independent Retirement Community
Welcome to Worry-Free Senior Living in Vestavia Hills!
Cahaba Ridge is in the welcoming suburb of Vestavia Hills, offering easy access to the best of Birmingham’s natural
beauty and Southern hospitality. Explore nearby parks, shopping, and cultural attractions while enjoying a worry
free retirement in a vibrant community that‘s filled with friendly neighbors and engaging activities.
Schedule a tour and have lunch with us. You’ll love what Cahaba Ridge has to offer.
3090 Healthy Way
Vestavia Hills, AL 35243
Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community
Discover the joy and ease of all-inclusive retirement living. Picture yourself in a luxurious, safe, and
vibrant community with a fantastic location for fun local outings. With three chef-prepared meals
offered daily, and weekly housekeeping and maintenance included, you’ll have more time for family,
friends, and the other important things in life. This vision comes to life at Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community
Designed for comfort, our apartment homes come in a variety of floor plans. Each living space features
window coverings, a climate-controlled thermostat, and ample closet space. The apartment kitchens are
also equipped with full-sized appliances. You are free to decorate your unit around your unique tastes.
Pets are also warmly welcome for no additional fee.
Our Signature Freedom Dining program is the focal point of the resort lifestyle and often the most
praised feature of our community. Our executive chef prepares three quality meals daily with an
evolving menu, fresh ingredients, and diet-conscious recipes. Can’t make it to dinner? No worries. With
our meal delivery service, we’ll prepare you a plate and bring it to your door. You can also visit the
“chef’s pantry” for snacks any time – day or night.
The most important part of our community is the shared spaces that allow you to meet other residents,
celebrate fun and memorable moments, and relax. Our common areas include a 150-seat theater,
library, billiards room, arcade, conversation areas, a lounge with bar, superb fitness and exercise room,
spa area, and business center. Our Lifestyle Director plans monthly community events around these
spaces, allowing you to practice new skills, see new things, meet new people, and much more.
While our community focuses on making your retirement fun and fulfilling, our greatest priority is your
safety. Our managers are your neighbors and live on-site to ensure you are happily enjoying your best
retirement life. With our 24/7 Emergency Alert System, round-the clock concierge, and live-in managers
there’s never a moment when you are unable to reach somebody for help!
Our gorgeous community is full of amenities and services, allowing you to enjoy all the conveniences of
all-inclusive living without the hassle of upkeep. Our ample list of amenities and robust social calendar
offers you choice and flexibility in how you choose to spend your time.
Additionally, if you’re ever craving a change of scenery and don’t want to leave behind the comforts we
offer, no worries! With our travel program, you can explore the country while staying at any of our other
Resort Lifestyle Communities locations for no additional cost.
Relax in the theater while watching a movie or get active in a group fitness class; spend teatime with the
gals or watch a game with the guys; cuddle up with a good book or go join a happy hour for fun times
with the neighbors! However you wish to spend your time, we are here to support the retirement of
your dreams.
Retire well. Retire here. Call today to schedule a private tour!
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 566 / 650 / 706 / 759-1206 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Beauty Services
Parking Available
Exercise Programs/Fitness Center
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Safety Systems
Recreational Activities
Health Programs
Security Systems
Pet-Friendly
Wi-Fi Access
Theater Room
Computer Room
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community
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3.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Vestavia Hills's city center to Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Compare Independent Living around Birmingham
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.
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.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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.
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| St. Martin’s In The Pines | IL AL MC SNF | Birmingham (Eastwood) | 128
Facility
128
AL AVG
90
Rank
#53 / 242 | Yes |
39
Facility
39
AL AVG
39
Rank
#193 / 382 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Christopher Barnett |
| The Neighborhood at Vestavia Hills | IL AL MC RC | Birmingham (Homewood) | 77
Facility
77
AL AVG
90
Rank
#130 / 242 | Yes |
31
Facility
31
AL AVG
39
Rank
#235 / 382 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | B- | Barbara Chatman |
| St. Martin’s in the Pines | IL AL HOS MC NH SNF | Birmingham (Eastwood) | 71
Facility
71
AL AVG
90
Rank
#139 / 242 | Yes |
39
Facility
39
AL AVG
39
Rank
#193 / 382 | Private Rooms | A+ | Courtlyn Wiggins |
| Brookdale University Park | IL AL | Birmingham (South Denver) | 60
Facility
60
AL AVG
90
Rank
#153 / 242 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
AL AVG
39
Rank
#1 / 382 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Brandon Bornstein |
| Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community | IL | Vestavia Hills | - | Yes |
17
Facility
17
AL AVG
39
Rank
#311 / 382 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Alabama
Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community is located in Vestavia Hills, Alabama.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community
Is Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community in a walkable area?
Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community has a walk score of 17. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Are pets allowed at Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community?
Yes, Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community?
Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community is located at 3090 Healthy Way, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243.
What is the phone number of Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community?
(205) 545-5978 will put you in contact with the team at Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community.
Does Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

















