Sunrise at Ivey Ridge

Sunrise at Ivey Ridge

Overview of Sunrise at Ivey Ridge

Conveniently located at 4353 Heathersage Cir, Tuscaloosa, AL, Sunrise at Ivey Ridge is an esteemed senior living community that offers independent living services. The community features a cozy and home-like environment for its residents with semi-private and private rooms to further enhance their comfort and relaxation. With its well-trained and dedicated team, residents can receive round-the-clock care and assistance that they deserve.

Indulge in delightful and healthy meals prepared by a talented culinary team. Housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services are also offered to ensure convenience. Boost health and wellness by utilizing its fitness and recreation facilities guided by a professional team. Engage in a robust calendar of social activities and community events to enhance engagement and growth. At Sunrise at Ivey Ridge, seniors can enjoy a wonderful retirement.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #132 / 133Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis independent living community is ranked 132nd out of 133 independent living communities 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 compare like with like: every independent living community we track in Alabama that reports data for that category. Independent living 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.
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Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Places of interest near Sunrise at Ivey Ridge

Address 6.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Tuscaloosa's city center to Sunrise at Ivey Ridge's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.34 miles to nearest hospital (Tuscaloosa Veterans Affairs Medical 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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
Plantation Manor Retirement Community
IL
AL
NH
SNF
Mccalla
103
Facility 103
AL AVG 64
Rank #8 / 65
No
7
Facility 7
AL AVG 34
Rank #125 / 133
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms-Gavin Ball
Brookdale Northport
IL
AL
CCRC
MC
NH
SNF
Northport
83
Facility 83
AL AVG 64
Rank #12 / 65
Yes
47
Facility 47
AL AVG 34
Rank #33 / 133
Private RoomsA+Sherry Washington
Regency Retirement Village – Tuscaloosa
IL
AL
MC
Tuscaloosa (Dixon Manor)
80
Facility 80
AL AVG 64
Rank #13 / 65
Yes
41
Facility 41
AL AVG 34
Rank #44 / 133
Private / Semi-Private Rooms-Jennifer Anderson
North River Village
IL
AL
MC
NH
Tuscaloosa (Crown Pointe)
80
Facility 80
AL AVG 64
Rank #13 / 65
No
11
Facility 11
AL AVG 34
Rank #117 / 133
Private / Companion Suites-Judith A. Jones
Sunrise at Ivey Ridge
IL
Tuscaloosa (Peach Grove)-No
4
Facility 4
AL AVG 34
Rank #132 / 133
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms--

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other AL independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Alabama

Sunrise at Ivey Ridge is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Alabama Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Alabama resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care but can live in community with support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
AL

Must be assessed by a nurse for nursing home-level care need.

Benefits
In-home personal care (4-6 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$50/day avg.) Home-delivered meals Case management

Alabama Respite for Caregivers Program

Alabama Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Alabama resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
AL

Focus on rural caregivers; limited funding.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$50/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

SenioRx Prescription Assistance Program

AL SenioRx

Age 55+
General Alabama resident, chronic illness requiring daily medication, not fully covered by other drug plans.
Income Limits ~$3,000/month individual, varies by AAA
Asset Limits Not strictly enforced; income-focused.
AL

High ROI; saved $43.5M for 6,825 participants in FY 2022.

Benefits
Prescription cost reduction (avg. $6,300/year savings per participant) Medication management support

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AL WAP

Age 60+ priority
General Alabama resident, own or rent home, low-income status.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual
Asset Limits Not applicable; income-driven.
AL

Prioritizes seniors and disabled; limited annual funding.

Benefits
Insulation Weather stripping HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000 in annual energy savings)

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AL Section 202

Age 62+
General Alabama resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,500/month 50% of area median income, individual, varies by county
Asset Limits $10,000 individual, excludes home if owned
AL

High demand in urban areas like Birmingham; limited units statewide.

Benefits
Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month) On-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value)

Alabama CARES Program

AL CARES

Age
General Caregivers of Alabama residents aged 60+ needing assistance with 3+ daily activities; no age limit for caregivers.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing based on recipient’s income e.g., ~$2,500/month threshold
Asset Limits Not applicable; focus on need.
AL

Prioritizes caregivers with greatest economic/social need; complements respite programs like AL Lifespan Respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplemental supplies (e.g., $200/year avg.)

Frequently Asked Questions about Sunrise at Ivey Ridge

What neighborhood is Sunrise at Ivey Ridge in?

Sunrise at Ivey Ridge is in the Peach Grove neighborhood of Tuscaloosa.

Is Sunrise at Ivey Ridge in a walkable area?

Sunrise at Ivey Ridge has a walk score of 4. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at Sunrise at Ivey Ridge?

No, Sunrise at Ivey Ridge has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Sunrise at Ivey Ridge?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Sunrise at Ivey Ridge in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Sunrise at Ivey Ridge provide?

Sunrise at Ivey Ridge offers Independent Living.

What is the address of Sunrise at Ivey Ridge?

Sunrise at Ivey Ridge is located at 4353 Heathersage Cir, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405.

What is the phone number of Sunrise at Ivey Ridge?

(888) 434-4648 will put you in contact with the team at Sunrise at Ivey Ridge.

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