
Somerville Apartments
Somerville Apartments
Enjoy your independence at Somerville Apartments, a specially designed 55+ community in Tuscaloosa, AL, offering independent living. Residents can rest their worries with the community’s beautifully furnished and cozy floor plans. This pet-friendly community strives to maintain affordability to ease residents’ financial burdens.
Residents will not feel lonely with a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. With delightful restaurants nearby, residents have easy access to plenty of dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community’s variety of state-of-the-art amenities and welcoming setting create the perfect setting for a worry-free retirement.
Walk Score: 25 / 100 Rank #275 / 382Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 275th out of 382 homes we track in Alabama for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Alabama facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Alabama that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 2 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Places of interest near Somerville Apartments
4.5 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 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.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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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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| Plantation Manor Retirement Community | IL NH AL SNF | Mccalla | 103
Facility
103
AL AVG
90
Rank
#78 / 242 | No |
7
Facility
7
AL AVG
39
Rank
#353 / 382 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | Gavin Ball |
| The Crossings at North River | IL AL MC | Tuscaloosa | 84
Facility
84
AL AVG
90
Rank
#116 / 242 | No |
20
Facility
20
AL AVG
39
Rank
#298 / 382 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Kimberly Brooke O'briant |
| Brookdale Northport | IL AL MC NH SNF | Northport | 83
Facility
83
AL AVG
90
Rank
#117 / 242 | Yes |
47
Facility
47
AL AVG
39
Rank
#141 / 382 | Private Rooms | A+ | Sherry Washington |
| North River Village | IL AL MC NH | Tuscaloosa (Crown Pointe) | 80
Facility
80
AL AVG
90
Rank
#123 / 242 | No |
11
Facility
11
AL AVG
39
Rank
#333 / 382 | Private / Companion Suites | - | Judith A. Jones |
| Somerville Apartments | IL | E Tuscaloosa (Skyland Park) | - | Yes |
25
Facility
25
AL AVG
39
Rank
#275 / 382 | 2 Bed | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Alabama
Somerville Apartments is located in E Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Alabama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Somerville Apartments
What neighborhood is Somerville Apartments in?
Somerville Apartments is in the Skyland Park neighborhood of E Tuscaloosa.
Is Somerville Apartments in a walkable area?
Somerville Apartments has a walk score of 25. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are pets allowed at Somerville Apartments?
Yes, Somerville Apartments allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of Somerville Apartments?
Yes — there are 7 photos of Somerville Apartments in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Somerville Apartments?
Somerville Apartments is located at 5701 Mcfarland Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405.
What is the phone number of Somerville Apartments?
(205) 758-4300 will put you in contact with the team at Somerville Apartments.
Does Somerville Apartments provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — Somerville Apartments is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.




