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Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community
Independent Living & Assisted Living · Opelika, AL
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Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community

Independent Living & Assisted Living · Opelika, AL
201 Samford Ave #1400, Opelika, AL 36801 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community

Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community is a well-thought-out independent living community in Opelika, AL, dedicated to older adults’ well-being. The community promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment, ensuring older adults can find a place to spend their later years comfortably. Household services and recreational activities are also provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. Alongside its dedicated services, the community doubles its efforts to help older adults maintain their independence with ease.

Here, residents can participate in social events or spend their days as they like for entertainment and wellness. Cozy living spaces and lively gathering areas are also provided, so residents can relax and interact with peers. With its quiet setting in Opelika, the community ensures residents have a relaxing time during their stay. This independent living community is a great choice for retirement in Alabama, as it has thoughtfully furnished apartments and extensive amenities.

Facility Direct Line (334) 741-8661
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Walk Score
Walk Score: 37 / 100 Rank #203 / 418Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 203rd out of 418 homes in Alabama. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Alabama facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Alabama that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.

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Address 1.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Opelika's city center to Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.52 miles to nearest hospital (East Alabama Medical Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Alabama

Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community is located in Opelika, 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).
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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.
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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
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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

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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.
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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 Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community

Is Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community in a walkable area?

Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are there photos of Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community?

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What is the address of Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community?

Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community is located at 201 Samford Ave #1400, Opelika, AL 36801.

What is the phone number of Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community?

(334) 741-8661 will put you in contact with the team at Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community.

Does Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Ashton Way Apartments Retirement Community is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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