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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Huntsville, AL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Huntsville, A Place for Mom can help. With 23 memory care facilities in Huntsville, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Huntsville incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Huntsville memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Huntsville, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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89 reviews
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The dining room servers are excellent. Extra activities for residents are plentiful, such as movies twice a week, exercise, gym, salt water indoor heated pool, art classes, card playing and lectures.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Residences at Wellpoint is nestled in the mountains of beautiful Hampton Cove, overlooking the Hampton Cove Golf Course. This innovative senior community features Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care. Life at Wellpoint, is designed to restore well-being and rejuvenate the...
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9.4
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50 reviews
9.4
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50 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about Kauhale Byrd Springs community is the staff and residents are friendly. We love the large windows that allow a lot of natural light into common spaces. It feels like a home.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Proveer at Byrd Springs is a charming assisted living community where life is meant to be lived at your own pace. Located in the Tennessee River Valley, this community has played an important role in Huntsville’s senior living experiences for 20 years. Nicknamed Rocket City, the area is known for...
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88 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.9
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42 reviews
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42 reviews
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I am happy my parents are here. However, when my mother fell in the side yard, the staff refused to help my dad stand her up. I thought my parents would be safer there since staff would be around to help....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At our luxurious, private retirement community in Huntsville, Ala., offering independent and assisted living options for seniors, you’re in the right place to seize your new opportunities and make the most of them. For independent living residents, it might mean trading in the chores of home and...
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8.9
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There are several staff members who are truly wonderful and very caring. However, the building where my loved one resides appears to be somewhat short-staffed, and it seems that an additional team member...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Because home is so important to all of us, the Cottage not only has wonderful cozy common areas where new and old friends can enjoy being together, but it offers different sizes and styles of room, and service programs tailored to perfectly suit the needs of each resident. Whether your loved one...
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77 Floor plans available
8.8
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81 reviews
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Attentive and pleasant staff. Very good food with options. Nice facility and excellent activities director. Pricing is very competitive.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Thrive and a fresh perspective on senior living. Over a decade ago we took a hard look at traditional senior living. We quickly knew we would not want to visit most of these places, let alone live there; so, we created communities where Elders would not only love to live, but...
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8.8
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31 reviews
8.8
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31 reviews
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Redstone has a few independent rooms they call Select which don't require an equity buy-in. [name removed] was able to get one of those. It's much cheaper. They don't get to participate in as many activities...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Huntsville Alabama's Premier Life Care Retirement Community offering Independent Living, Licensed Assisted Living, Licensed Specialty Care Assisted Living, and Licensed Skilled Nursing on a beautiful mountain top with scenic views.
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8.6
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34 reviews
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This place has been a Godsend for our family. We needed a place for our dad to move to that would offer 3 hot meals a day that was clean and has an understanding and compassionate staff and this place...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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8.0
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Staff seemed to love their jobs & the residents. They tried really hard with my husband, but he fell several times& was angry because he was away from me. He was not adjusting so I was asked to bring him...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
For seniors who need some help with daily tasks or live with dementia, Heritage Assisted Living and Memory Care in Madison, Alabama, offers a comfortable experience and an outgoing staff that will provide the compassionate care your loved one deserves.
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55 Floor plans available
8.8
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57 reviews
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My mother and father are very happy there and even though they kept their car, don't leave much at all. They find everything they need at Merrill Gardens. They also enjoy the company of friends and staff....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Merrill Gardens at Madison is situated between Athens and Huntsville in Madison county. Enjoy being near shopping, outdoor recreation areas, hospitals and high-quality medical practices.Merrill Gardens at Madison is classically designed and offer a wellness center, well-appointed library and lots...
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44 Floor plans available
8.6
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12 reviews
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Our building had a Friday night get together, where we had food, played games and had fun. None of there other buildings did this, so that's what made it so special. I'm no longer living there, as I have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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8.5
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38 reviews
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Thank you for suggesting The Range it was a perfect fit for my mom. The staff and admin are a Joy to work with. They are always willing to go the extra mile for their residents. When moms happy her family...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.3
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It is awesome. Staff is fantastic and caring. I would recommend for those with loved ones with Alzheimer's or dementia. Mom came in in a wheel chair after hip surgery and is now moving around with a walker....
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
No matter where an individual is on life’s journey, each has the right to live in a dignified manner and to enjoy meaningful experiences every day. That’s why our community offers exceptional memory care for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia. Located in an upscale area of...
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Like the fact it is all-inclusive pricing for the care versus added on care fees. The staff are respond in timely manner when assistance is needed. Although, my loved ones do not participate in the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
As Huntsville’s premiere Assisted Living and Memory Care community, Lynridge of Huntsville Assisted Living & Memory Care is dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days. Residents receive the care they need, convenient amenities and...
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Photo of The Neighborhood at Madison
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
6.9
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15 reviews
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Overall my mom has settled in very well, she has made some friends and the staff makes her feel welcome! I have interacted the most with [names removed] and they are fabulous. I have had some concerns with...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Located in a thriving suburb of Huntsville, Morningside of Madison allows residents to be active in the things they love. Serving the community since 1998, Morningside has embraced the concept of 'putting our residents first' and provides Healthy Generation Programming to enable our residents to...
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The facility is clean and modern. The decor is up-to-date and it always smells nice. The staff are very friendly . The staff treat my family member with respect and kindness. The activities are meaningful...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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One big issue we had with many other memory care facilities is that most of the residents appeared pretty stagnant. The reason that was an issue is that our mom is the opposite of stagnant. The only thing...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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Our loved one has not been there long, but our family is having a much better experience at Regency. Everything is going great so far, we were upfront with them about our loved ones health issues, and they...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Regency Retirement Village is a part of the city of Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama and provides residents with an assisted living community that is prepared to offer them the memory care that they need. This community is a great place to call home. Huntsville has much to offer to its guests...
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We looked at Magnolia Trace and we loved it but it was the most expensive one we looked at. My mother had been to rehab there before so we really had good experience there from a rehab stand point. She was...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of memory care in Huntsville, AL

The average cost of senior living in Huntsville is $4,216 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Hope, AL with an average of $3,912 per month.

Memory care costs in Huntsville, AL, vs. nearby cities

Huntsville, AL
$4,216/mo
$4,216/mo

Memory care costs in Huntsville, AL, vs. state and national averages

Huntsville, AL
$4,216/mo
$3,907/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Huntsville, AL, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,216/mo

Memory care costs in Huntsville, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,547/mo
Studio
$4,384/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,565/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,898/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,800/mo

Senior living costs in Huntsville vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Huntsville, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHuntsville, ALAlabamaU.S.
Memory Care$4,216/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,216/mo$3,866/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,700/mo$3,478/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Huntsville, AL:$4,216/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Huntsville, AL:$4,216/mo
Alabama:$3,866/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Huntsville, AL:$3,700/mo
Alabama:$3,478/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Huntsville, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Huntsville and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Huntsville, ALAL stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Huntsville, AL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Huntsville have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Huntsville, AL$5,353/mo$5,425/mo-1.3%
Alabama$5,087/mo$4,965/mo+2.5%
National$6,504/mo$6,180/mo+5.2%
Huntsville, AL
2024 average cost:$5,353/mo
2023 average cost:$5,425/mo
Percent change:-1.3%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$5,087/mo
2023 average cost:$4,965/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
National
2024 average cost:$6,504/mo
2023 average cost:$6,180/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Huntsville

Recent reviews for memory care in Huntsville

Merrill Gardens at Madison

4.0
The areas we think they could improve on would be to perhaps explain to the family and patient, what is the criteria for no longer being able to care for a resident? That way the resident might attempt more control over his environment.

The Terrace at Priceville in Decatur, AL

5.0
What our family likes most about The Terrace at Priceville is the friendliness of the staff. Yes, we would recommend them to other families, but they are very expensive to [fee removed] a month. The community is Cissy with active vies in morning and afternoon, nurses communicate. The Terrace ...
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Country Cottage - Decatur

5.0
The staff CARES!!! The staff is down to earth and genuinely cares about their residents. My mother has had a hard time moving into assisted living because she is fiercely independent.. the staff here has included her and everything and makes her feel welcome.

Huntsville review score based on 159 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 159 reviews of 22 Huntsville memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Huntsville review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Huntsville review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Huntsville, AL22 facilities
8.2
8.0
Madison, AL13 facilities

Review subcategories for Huntsville memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 159 reviews of 22 Huntsville memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Huntsville resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Huntsville, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.2
Friendliness
4.2
4.3
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.8
Value for cost*
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3.8
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Huntsville memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Huntsville memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Huntsville, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Huntsville memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Huntsville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Huntsville, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.6%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.5%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.1%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.8%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.5%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31.8%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Huntsville memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Huntsville Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Huntsville, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.1%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.5%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.5%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.8%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Huntsville memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Huntsville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Huntsville, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.9%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40.9%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.9%
51%
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Availability of select dining options in Huntsville memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Huntsville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Huntsville, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.4%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.9%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.6%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Huntsville memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Huntsville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Huntsville, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
59.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.1%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.5%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.5%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.5%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
63.6%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
59.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.5%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Huntsville

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Alabama memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Huntsville protect seniors.
Learn about Alabama memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Related senior services in Huntsville, Alabama

In Huntsville, Alabama, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:

Huntsville, Alabama, is car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in Huntsville include bus routes and a public paratransit service called Access which offers rides to seniors over 65. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Huntsville has a limited biking infrastructure and is not walkable.

Huntsville offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has few hospitals, including Huntsville Hospital and Crestwood Medical Center.

Huntsville offers several nature spots and museums. Seniors can view the blooming flowers at Huntsville Botanical Garden, discover wildlife at Harmony Park Safari, or walk the Green Mountain trails. For museum lovers, you can visit the Huntsville Museum of Art or the U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum to learn about war history. Seniors can also enjoy shopping and dining at the Bridge Street Town Centre or catch shows at the Von Braun Center. Seniors can even benefit from over 200 activities at the Senior Center of Huntsville — Madison County.

Frequently Asked Questions

Residences at Wellpoint, Proveer at Byrd Springs and Brookdale Jones Farm are the top-rated memory care facilities near Huntsville, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 23 memory care facilities near Huntsville, Alabama. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Huntsville, Alabama are Limestone Lodge, Limestone Manor and Residences at Wellpoint. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 23 memory care facilities near you in Huntsville, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Huntsville, Alabama, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Huntsville, Alabama, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Huntsville, Alabama ranges from $1350 to $8600. The average Memory Care cost in Huntsville, Alabama is $4,216. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Huntsville, Alabama typically starts at $1350. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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