Episcopal Place Apartments
Episcopal Place Apartments provides independent living in Birmingham, Alabama’s Highland Park neighborhood. Operating since 1980 under director Tim Blanton and owned by the Episcopal Foundation, this HUD-subsidized property offers one- and two-bedroom layouts for low-income seniors and adults with disabilities.
The location holds a walk score of 78, allowing residents to handle most routine errands without a car. Support services center on independent community living rather than hands-on personal care. Weekday shuttles run free of charge for medical visits, banking, and grocery runs.
Apartments include accessibility features for mobility and hearing needs. Community spaces host Episcopal worship services, an onsite hair salon, wellness exercise, and dance classes coordinated through UAB Arts in Medicine.
Prospective residents looking for affordable housing in Highland Park can contact Episcopal Place Apartments to check apartment availability and schedule a property tour.
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2.2 miles from city center
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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.
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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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| The Neighborhood at Vestavia Hills | IL AL MC RC | Birmingham (Homewood) | 77
Facility
77
AL AVG
64
Rank
#16 / 65 | Yes |
31
Facility
31
AL AVG
34
Rank
#70 / 133 | 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
64
Rank
#19 / 65 | Yes |
39
Facility
39
AL AVG
34
Rank
#53 / 133 | Private Rooms | A+ | Courtlyn Wiggins |
| Brookdale University Park | IL AL | Birmingham (South Denver) | 60
Facility
60
AL AVG
64
Rank
#23 / 65 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
AL AVG
34
Rank
#1 / 133 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Brandon Bornstein |
| Danberry at Inverness | IL AL MC | Birmingham | 56
Facility
56
AL AVG
64
Rank
#29 / 65 | Yes |
51
Facility
51
AL AVG
34
Rank
#22 / 133 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | - | William Lytton |
| Episcopal Place Apartments | IL | S Birmingham (Highland Park) | - | No |
78
Facility
78
AL AVG
34
Rank
#6 / 133 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Tim Blanton |
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Independent Living in Alabama
Episcopal Place Apartments is located in S Birmingham, Alabama.
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