The Commons
The Commons is an Independent Living Home in Alabama
The Commons is an Independent Living Home in Alabama
The Commons
The Commons is an Independent Living Home in Alabama
The Commons is an Independent Living Home in Alabama
Located in Huntsville, Alabama, The Commons is an age-restricted assisted living community catering to adults aged 55 years and older. This community takes pride in providing residents with an affordable senior living experience with an array of convenient service options and a delightful selection of community amenities.
The Commons goes above and beyond by offering exceptional concierge services, where each resident receives attentive and personalized assistance, ensuring a seamless living experience.
To keep life engaging and dynamic, the Happenings calendar of events keeps residents connected to a diverse range of activities and gatherings, fostering a sense of camaraderie and enjoyment. Their common areas serve as welcoming havens, fostering a strong sense of belonging and making it effortless to create lasting friendships. With a selection of one and two-bedroom apartments available in four distinct floor plans, senior residents can choose their ideal living space. Each apartment at The Commons is made to be a comfortable sanctuary, allowing residents their privacy while remaining closely connected to the vibrant community around them.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 692 - 710 / 846 / 996 - 1,298 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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4.9 miles from city center
4300 Chris Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35802
Email:
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Phone:
(503) 231-7777
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Phone:(503) 231-7777
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For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
24/7 care needed
Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Alabama Seniors
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Must be assessed by a nurse for nursing home-level care need.
- Services: 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.
- General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Alabama resident.
- Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits: Not applicable.
- AL Specifics: Focus on rural caregivers; limited funding.
- Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$50/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
- General: Age 55+, 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 Specifics: High ROI; saved $43.5M for 6,825 participants in FY 2022.
- Services: Prescription cost reduction (avg. $6,300/year savings per participant), medication management support.
- General: Age 60+ priority, 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 Specifics: Prioritizes seniors and disabled; limited annual funding.
- Services: Insulation, weather stripping, HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000 in annual energy savings).
- General: Age 62+, 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 Specifics: High demand in urban areas like Birmingham; limited units statewide.
- Services: Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month), on-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value).
- 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 Specifics: Prioritizes caregivers with greatest economic/social need; complements respite programs like AL Lifespan Respite.
- Services: Respite care (up to 10 days/year), counseling (4-6 sessions/year), training (2-3 workshops/year), supplemental supplies (e.g., $200/year avg.).
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Alabama Seniors
Elderly and Disabled Waiver
Requirements:
General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:Must be assessed by a nurse for nursing home-level care need.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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
Requirements:
- General:Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Alabama resident.
- Income Limits:No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits:Not applicable.
- AL Specifics:Focus on rural caregivers; limited funding.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$50/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
SenioRx Prescription Assistance Program
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, 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 Specifics:High ROI; saved $43.5M for 6,825 participants in FY 2022.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Prescription cost reduction (avg. $6,300/year savings per participant), medication management support.
Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+ priority, 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 Specifics:Prioritizes seniors and disabled; limited annual funding.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Insulation, weather stripping, HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000 in annual energy savings).
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Requirements:
- General:Age 62+, 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 Specifics:High demand in urban areas like Birmingham; limited units statewide.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month), on-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value).
Alabama CARES Program
Requirements:
- 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 Specifics:Prioritizes caregivers with greatest economic/social need; complements respite programs like AL Lifespan Respite.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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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