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1010 Floor plans available
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Danberry is an exceptional facility. Of all the assisted living facilities we visited, only Longleaf was in the same level of quality, but not at the level of Danberry. The room, the food, the 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.
Danberry at Inverness reflects a complete break from the conventions of ordinary senior living communities by embracing a distinctive philosophy focused on celebrating life with style. Here, you will find every convenience and amenity imaginable for active adults over 55, including a full...
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My Mother is a resident of Gardens of Pelham and she adores living there. She loves all the sweet people who work there and the fun activities ( especially bingo). It is a wonderful place and the workers...
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.
At the Gardens of Pelham Assisted Living, our retirement community meets the diverse and changing needs of today’s senior citizens. Conveniently located off 1-65 North at exit 246 in Pelham near the Oak Mountain Park, the Garden’s atmosphere is warm and relaxed. Our month-to-month rent, without...
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2121 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.9
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Cahaba Ridge Retirement Community is a part of Resort Lifestyle Communities. The company prides itself on providing a 'resort lifestyle' in its independent retirement communities. Cahaba Ridge will offer an all-inclusive experience where one price takes care of all residents' daily needs,...
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I would rate each of these a 5. I think it is a wonderful place for seniors. Small enough for good care. Very clean. Friendly and caring staff.
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.
Proveer at Grande View provides the Hoover and Shelby County communities with vibrant, upscale and modern senior living.The word “proveer” means to provide. With Proveer at Grande View, that is their purpose. The staff at Proveer has dedicated themselves to understanding the needs of seniors who...
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4646 Floor plans available
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This place is great. The staff is very attentive and kind. They are encouraging my 91yr old mom to join the activities and help to get out to eat in the dining room. The head nurse is keeping me informed and...
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.
There's beauty in new beginnings - and a thrill in knowing the possibilities they bring. Just like the metamorphosis of a butterfly, nature has a way of showing us there are wonders to be celebrated in all of life's stages - and now that you've worked hard, it's time to enjoy. Senior living at...
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77 Floor plans available
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Longleaf is a well run facility. It is clean and functional, with friendly and helpful staff. My aunt has made friends quickly, and she enjoys a variety of activities. My favorite part is that she is...
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.
THE NEW DESIGN OF CARE, LIFE AND STYLELongleaf Liberty Park is taking a fresh, local approach to senior living, service and care. We've taken every detail into consideration to elevate expectations of what assisted living and memory care should be. Our modern welcoming spaces match our forward...
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My husband has Vascular Dementia & this is the 3rd facility he has lived in. So far this place is easy to deal with. The staff work hard to make sure people are safe and needs are met. It is not a...
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.
Nestled in an attractively landscaped and wooded pocket of Birmingham, AL, Somerby St. Vincent's One Nineteen provides all that seniors desire from Independent living, Assisted living and specialized Somerside Memory Care options. Somerby offers a comfortable, convenient and rewarding senior...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Abbot Springs, AL

The average cost of senior living in Abbot Springs is $3,885 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Westover, AL with an average of $3,579 per month.

Independent living costs in Abbot Springs, AL, vs. nearby cities

Abbot Springs, AL
$3,885/mo
$3,579/mo

Independent living costs in Abbot Springs, AL, vs. state and national averages

Abbot Springs, AL
$3,885/mo
$3,478/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Abbot Springs, AL, vs. other senior living options

$4,210/mo
Independent Living
$3,885/mo

Independent living costs in Abbot Springs, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,132/mo
Studio
$5,484/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,975/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,869/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,600/mo

Senior living costs in Abbot Springs 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: Abbot Springs, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAbbot Springs, ALAlabamaU.S.
Independent Living$3,885/mo$3,478/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,210/mo$3,866/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,210/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Abbot Springs, AL:$3,885/mo
Alabama:$3,478/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Abbot Springs, AL:$4,210/mo
Alabama:$3,866/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Abbot Springs, AL:$4,210/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Abbot Springs, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Abbot Springs 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.

Abbot Springs, ALAL stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Abbot Springs, AL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Abbot Springs 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
Abbot Springs, AL$4,863/mo$4,514/mo+7.7%
Alabama$2,763/mo$2,564/mo+7.8%
National$3,158/mo$3,004/mo+5.1%
Abbot Springs, AL
2024 average cost:$4,863/mo
2023 average cost:$4,514/mo
Percent change:+7.7%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$2,763/mo
2023 average cost:$2,564/mo
Percent change:+7.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,158/mo
2023 average cost:$3,004/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
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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 independent living in Abbot Springs

Recent reviews for independent living in Abbot Springs

Kirkwood by the River in Birmingham, AL

5.0
My parents moved into Kirkwood by the River 9 years ago and I've NEVER had a complaint about anything. This is the best run and kindest retirement place anyone could ever find. The entire staff are kind, thoughtful, patient and courteous. A wonderful place in a great setting with Christian ...
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Fair Haven Retirement Community in Birmingham, AL

4.0
There have been some issues with the billing but I'm having a meeting with them this week to get that resolved. Based on our experience I would recommend them.

Proveer at Grayson Valley in Birmingham, AL

4.1
The facility is pretty nice, I think some things could be upgraded. But mom is very pleased. The staff is very friendly and quick to address any issues we have. They do housekeeping often and her room is very clean. The food is good, mom is happy with it. Communication with the family is very ...
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Abbot Springs independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Abbot Springs independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Abbot Springs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
57.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.1%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Abbot Springs independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Abbot Springs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Abbot Springs, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
85.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
85.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Abbot Springs independent 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 independent living communities in Abbot Springs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Abbot Springs, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
85.7%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.1%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.1%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
85.7%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
85.7%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
85.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.4%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
85.7%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
85.7%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
85.7%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
85.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
57.1%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
85.7%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
85.7%
47%
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