The Renaissance of Florence
The Renaissance of Florence is an Assisted Living Home in Alabama
The Renaissance of Florence is an Assisted Living Home in Alabama
The Renaissance of Florence
The Renaissance of Florence is an Assisted Living Home in Alabama
The Renaissance of Florence is an Assisted Living Home in Alabama
The Renaissance of Florence (Formerly Merrill Gardens at Florence) is located in the beautiful city of Florence AL. This assisted living community offers assisted living services, independent living services, and licensed nurse assistance. This includes personalized assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and monitoring of resident’s healthcare statuses. They also offer luxurious apartments ranging from studio to two-bedroom apartments, residents can feel right at home with the spacious senior apartments.
The Renaissance of Florence also offers various amenities, from dressing dining, and bathing services to ambulation and personal check-ins throughout the day. Dining is also not your typical senior living experience as they offer seasonal meals all year round making it like residents are always fine dining. They also offer a variety of events and activities, there’s always an activity for the residents to enjoy.
About this community
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Ownership & operating entity
The Renaissance of Florence is administrated by Laura Fithian.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
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Types of Care at The Renaissance of Florence
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3275 Co Rd 47, Florence, AL 35630
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The information below is reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards.For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
24/7 care needed
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Respite Care
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.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Respite Care
Guides for Better Senior Living
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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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