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Photo of Sodalis DeFuniak Springs
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22 Floor plans available
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[name removed] has been so helpful regarding placement for my MIL. She was so informative when we were researching options. Her facility by far was the cleanest and best smelling facility. The rooms surround...
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.
Likened to finding a rare treasure, you really must discover the beauty of Stanley House. It lies beyond the walls and decor. The team of exceptional service and care providers has been assembled. They have been carefully screened for exemplary credentials. Simply put, it takes a special person...
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5 to all categories. We have been very pleased with all aspects of care and living conditions at The Terrace. We feel we are getting a good value for the money. The staff is great! Everything is convenient...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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 Terrace at Grove Park Located in the charming city of Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, The Terrace at Grove Park is an assisted living community where you can feel safe and cared in a dignified environment. Known as 'The Peanut Capital of the World', Dothan is an active city, with many...
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44 Floor plans available
7.0
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7.0
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Kelly's place has been a great experience so far! My mom is settled in & we get to FaceTime & she her on Facebook with activities. I would recommend to another family seeking a home for their loved one
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.
Madison Heights/Kelley PlaceMadison Heights/Kelley Place is a residential care home located in the serene and tranquil town of Enterprise, in the southeastern part of Coffee County, and the southwestern part of Dale County, in Alabama. Our picturesque town has a rich heritage and beautiful...
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Things seem to be going very well at Crestview Manor! My loved one has settled in well, and I haven't heard a single negative word from any of my family members! The place seemed very clean and well kept...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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They need to make it clear understanding that when you sign the lease that you have to give them a 30 day notice. They want their money! My dad fell there and has ended up in a skilled facility due to his...
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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Somerset was wonderful to our family. We did have to end up moving them out because this facility is assisted living only and my mom needed memory care. We were never disappointed with the food and they had...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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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.
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
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.

Cost of assisted living in Spears, AL

The average cost of senior living in Spears is $3,583 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Babbie, AL with an average of $3,453 per month.

Assisted living costs in Spears, AL, vs. nearby cities

Spears, AL
$3,583/mo
$3,743/mo

Assisted living costs in Spears, AL, vs. state and national averages

Spears, AL
$3,583/mo
$3,866/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Spears, AL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,583/mo
$3,656/mo

Assisted living costs in Spears, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,500/mo
Studio
$4,620/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,329/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,677/mo

Senior living costs in Spears 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: Spears, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSpears, ALAlabamaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,583/mo$3,866/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,656/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,157/mo$3,478/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Spears, AL:$3,583/mo
Alabama:$3,866/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Spears, AL:$3,656/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Spears, AL:$3,157/mo
Alabama:$3,478/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Spears, AL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Spears.

What families are saying about assisted living in Spears

Recent reviews for assisted living in Spears

Serenity South Troy Senior Living

5.0
My sister and I recently went through the process of identifying end-of-life care for our mother. That included assisted living arrangements for the early stages of her decline to higher levels of care as her dementia worsened and her health failed. When I received the call from the assisted ...
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The Terrace at Grove Park in Dothan, AL

4.8
Our loved one has been getting served cold items and menu is repetitive. There was a resident meeting regarding these issues so hopefully will improve. Our loved one doesn't participate yet in the activities so no comment. There has been issues but they addressed and corrected them. We would ...
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Sodalis DeFuniak Springs

5.0
The facility is clean, comfortable and the staff is friendly and kind. My mom is very comfortable in her room and it's nice to know she is being taken care of.

Spears assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Spears assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Spears, 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 Spears assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Spears that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Spears, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
20%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
28%
57.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
16%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
8%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Spears assisted living

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 Spears Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Spears, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
16%
42.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Spears assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Spears partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Spears, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
8%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Spears assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Spears communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Spears, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
12%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Spears assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Spears offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Spears, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
4%
31.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
8%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
4%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
12%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
12%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
4%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Spears

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Spears protect seniors.
Learn about Alabama assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Sodalis DeFuniak Springs, The Terrace at Grove Park and Madison Heights/Kelley Place Memory Care Communities are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Spears, Alabama. See full list of communities.
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