
Zen Garden
Zen Garden
Zen Garden Apartments in Madison, AL, is a welcoming independent living community that offers 60 one- and two-bedroom apartments for older adults. With its warm and home-like environment, older adults are guaranteed the utmost comfort and convenience. Maintenance services, laundry spaces, and leisure activities are also offered, so residents have a worry-free lifestyle. The community strives to help residents live their later years happily with its thoughtfully designed living spaces and many amenities.
Social gatherings and wellness opportunities ensure residents can maintain holistic wellness and connect with friends. Walking trails, a Zen Garden, and a pool can also be used for recreation. Here, residents can easily access various entertainment options and their needs, since local amenities, dining options, and shops also surround the area. As one of the best choices for senior living in Alabama, this independent living community continuously provides exceptional services.
Walk Score: 33 / 100 Rank #226 / 382Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 226th 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?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Exercise Programs
Swimming Pool
Parking Available
Places of interest near Zen Garden
3.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Madison's city center to Zen Garden's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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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.
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.
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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 Madison Village | IL AL RC | Madison | 60
Facility
60
AL AVG
90
Rank
#153 / 242 | No |
34
Facility
34
AL AVG
39
Rank
#220 / 382 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Angie Tate |
| Monark Grove Madison | IL MC | Madison | 34
Facility
34
AL AVG
90
Rank
#213 / 242 | No |
30
Facility
30
AL AVG
39
Rank
#243 / 382 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | C+ | Julie Campbell |
| Zen Garden | IL | Madison | - | Yes |
33
Facility
33
AL AVG
39
Rank
#226 / 382 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - |
| Sanctuary at Green Mountain | IL | Owens Cross Roads | - | Yes | - | Cottage | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Alabama
Zen Garden is located in Madison, Alabama.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Zen Garden
Is Zen Garden in a walkable area?
Zen Garden has a walk score of 33. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are pets allowed at Zen Garden?
Yes, Zen Garden allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of Zen Garden?
Yes — there are 7 photos of Zen Garden in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Zen Garden?
Zen Garden is located at 1709 Slaughter Rd, Madison, AL 35758.
What is the phone number of Zen Garden?
(256) 488-3882 will put you in contact with the team at Zen Garden.
Does Zen Garden provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — Zen Garden is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.




