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Wesley Acres I & II Apartments
Independent Living · Decatur, AL
Signage for Wesley Acres and Wesley Glen apartments Covered outdoor seating area with rocking chairs Colorful flowers and rocking chairs on a porch Cozy kitchen area with wooden cabinets and appliances

Wesley Acres I & II Apartments

Independent Living · Decatur, AL
700 Cedar Lake Rd Sw, Decatur, AL 35603 View map
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Overview of Wesley Acres I & II Apartments

Wesley Acres I & II Apartments delivers independent living tailored for qualifying seniors in Decatur, Alabama. Private one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans come equipped with kitchenettes, allowing residents to maintain personal routines alongside helpful community services rather than hands-on personal care.

Eligibility across this 120-unit property depends on specific age and income thresholds, with monthly rent calculated on an income-based scale through HUD housing assistance. Amenities include a beauty shop, exercise room with group fitness classes, craft room, community lounge, and outdoor flower and vegetable gardens.

Scheduled group transport regularly handles trips to local shopping malls and grocery stores, helping bridge the gap in a neighborhood with a 41 walk score where standard errands generally require driving.

Interested individuals exploring independent housing paired with practical recreational amenities and routine shopping transportation.

Facility Direct Line (205) 536-9578
By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #44 / 133Walk Score — State benchmarked This independent living community is ranked 44th 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.
41 / 100

About This Community

Ownership & Operating Entity

Profit StatusNonprofit

Staffing & Medical

1 service
On-Site Health Screenings

Additional Services

3 services
Meals-On-Wheels Delivery
TransportationListed as: Scheduled transportation for mall & grocery shopping
Beauty Services

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Beauty Salon
Fitness Center
Laundry
Library
Garden
Cable Tv
Activities
Exercise Classes
Arts and Crafts
Holiday Celebrations
Monthly Luncheons
Outdoor Gardening
Scheduled Special Trips and Outings

Faith & Spiritual Life

Religious AffiliationMethodist

Room Accommodations

Building TypeSingle-story
Room Types
1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom
In-Room Features
In-Unit Kitchenette

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Managed by Christopher W. Tomlin

President & CEO

Christopher W. Tomlin is a licensed Nursing Home Administrator, Licensed Assisted Living Administrator, and Attorney who began his career at Methodist Homes in 1994. He has held numerous leadership roles within the organization and was selected by the Board of Trustees to lead as President & CEO in 2009, demonstrating his extensive experience and commitment to senior living.

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Address 3.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Decatur's city center to Wesley Acres I & II Apartments's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Independent Living around Decatur

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. 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.
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.
Huntington Place Townhomes
IL
Sw Decatur
56
Facility 56
AL AVG 64
Rank #29 / 65
No
11
Facility 11
AL AVG 34
Rank #117 / 133
2 Bed--
The Terrace at Priceville
IL
AL
MC
RC
Decatur
38
Facility 38
AL AVG 64
Rank #49 / 65
Yes
15
Facility 15
AL AVG 34
Rank #111 / 133
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Katina Eades
Wesley Acres I & II Apartments
IL
Sw Decatur (Cedar Lake Road Southwest)-No
41
Facility 41
AL AVG 34
Rank #44 / 133
1 Bed / 2 Bed-Christopher W. Tomlin
Brookdale Cedar Springs
IL
Decatur-Yes
43
Facility 43
AL AVG 34
Rank #42 / 133
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+-
Riverside Senior Living
IL
Ne Decatur (Old Decatur Historic District)-Yes
61
Facility 61
AL AVG 34
Rank #12 / 133
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+-

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

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Alabama

Wesley Acres I & II Apartments is located in SW Decatur, Alabama.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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.)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wesley Acres I & II Apartments

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 What neighborhood is Wesley Acres I & II Apartments in?
Wesley Acres I & II Apartments is in the Cedar Lake Road Southwest neighborhood of SW Decatur.
02 Is Wesley Acres I & II Apartments in a walkable area?
Wesley Acres I & II Apartments has a walk score of 41. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
03 Are pets allowed at Wesley Acres I & II Apartments?
No, Wesley Acres I & II Apartments has a no-pet policy.
04 Does Wesley Acres I & II Apartments operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Wesley Acres I & II Apartments is registered as a non-profit.
05 Are there photos of Wesley Acres I & II Apartments?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Wesley Acres I & II Apartments in the photo gallery on this page.
06 What levels of care does Wesley Acres I & II Apartments provide?
Wesley Acres I & II Apartments offers Independent Living.
07 What is the address of Wesley Acres I & II Apartments?
Wesley Acres I & II Apartments is located at 700 Cedar Lake Rd Sw, Decatur, AL 35603.
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