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Photo of Our Southern Home - Orchard
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
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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.
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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I have been very happy with Country Gables. They really try to make it a home like atmosphere with lots and hugs and one on one. You would really think that it is a bed and breakfast inn somewhere. The...
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.
Country Gables Assisted Living is a senior community situated in the small town of Grand Bay, AL. This town, known for its peach and pecan orchards, is located just a few miles inland from the Mississippi Sound. Grand Bay is best known for its annual Watermelon Festival, which offers visitors and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Specializing in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care.
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About 2 years ago, my grandmother moved into Westminster Village. It was her 1st move in over 50 years and being a widow, both her and my family were a little nervous until we all realized how great...
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.

Cost of assisted living in Vinegar Bend, AL

The average cost of senior living in Vinegar Bend is $3,234 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chatom, AL with an average of $2,571 per month.

Assisted living costs in Vinegar Bend, AL, vs. nearby cities

Vinegar Bend, AL
$3,234/mo
$2,571/mo

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

Vinegar Bend, AL
$3,234/mo
$3,866/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Vinegar Bend, AL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,234/mo
$3,314/mo

Assisted living costs in Vinegar Bend, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,563/mo
Studio
$4,214/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,198/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,664/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,600/mo

Senior living costs in Vinegar Bend 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: Vinegar Bend, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeVinegar Bend, ALAlabamaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,234/mo$3,866/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,314/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,131/mo$3,478/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Vinegar Bend, AL:$3,234/mo
Alabama:$3,866/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Vinegar Bend, AL:$3,314/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Vinegar Bend, AL:$3,131/mo
Alabama:$3,478/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Vinegar Bend, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Vinegar Bend 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Vinegar Bend, AL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Vinegar Bend 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
Vinegar Bend, AL$4,078/mo$3,906/mo+4.4%
Alabama$3,912/mo$3,701/mo+5.7%
National$5,237/mo$4,973/mo+5.3%
Vinegar Bend, AL
2024 average cost:$4,078/mo
2023 average cost:$3,906/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$3,912/mo
2023 average cost:$3,701/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,237/mo
2023 average cost:$4,973/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Vinegar Bend, AL

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What families are saying about assisted living in Vinegar Bend

Recent reviews for assisted living in Vinegar Bend

Somerby of Mobile

5.0
Our loved one was only there for a few weeks but during her stay we had a wonderful experience. The staff took really great care of our loved one and we would absolutely recommend Somerby of Mobile to other families.

Knollwood Pointe in Mobile, AL

5.0
I would definitely recommend Knollwood Pointe to others. I like the fact that it is so small that you can get to know everyone easier. My loved one has been very complimentary of the staff. They have all been very friendly and caring. She also enjoys the meals. I've been a little lost on some of ...
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Smith Manor in Lucedale, MS

5.0
My sister was only at Smith Manor for a short time but I have nothing but nice things to say about it. The only reason we moved her out is she needed more of a memory care community and this community is for assisted living. The community is clean and well maintained. The food and the staff ...
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Vinegar Bend review score based on 45 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 45 reviews of 36 Vinegar Bend assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Vinegar Bend review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Vinegar Bend review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Vinegar Bend, AL36 facilities
8.0
Citronelle, AL61 facilities
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Chatom, AL19 facilities

Review subcategories for Vinegar Bend assisted living

When assisted living 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 45 reviews of 36 Vinegar Bend assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Vinegar Bend resident and family assisted living 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.
Vinegar Bend, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.8
Staff
3.7
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.3
3.7
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Vinegar Bend assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Vinegar Bend assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Vinegar Bend, 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 Vinegar Bend 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 Vinegar Bend that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Vinegar Bend, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
22.2%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.4%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
27.8%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.6%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
27.8%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Vinegar Bend 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 Vinegar Bend Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Vinegar Bend, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
22.2%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13.9%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
19.4%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Vinegar Bend 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 Vinegar Bend partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Vinegar Bend, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
11.1%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.4%
36%
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Availability of select dining options in Vinegar Bend 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 Vinegar Bend communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Vinegar Bend, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
5.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
13.9%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vinegar Bend 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 Vinegar Bend offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Vinegar Bend, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
13.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.8%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
19.4%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
13.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.9%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
16.7%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.3%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Vinegar Bend

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 Vinegar Bend protect seniors.
Learn about Alabama assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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