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Photo of Sodalis DeFuniak Springs
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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
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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.
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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The facilities are clean and welcoming. The common area furnishings are updated and comfortable. The staff has been amazing; helpful with a smile. The food is not always served warm and the meat is sometimes...
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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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
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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.
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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: 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: 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.
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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.

Cost of independent living in Kinston, AL

The average cost of senior living in Kinston is $3,157 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carolina, AL with an average of $2,948 per month.

Independent living costs in Kinston, AL, vs. nearby cities

Kinston, AL
$3,157/mo
$3,209/mo
$3,209/mo

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

Kinston, AL
$3,157/mo
$3,478/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Kinston, AL, vs. other senior living options

$3,683/mo
Independent Living
$3,157/mo

Independent living costs in Kinston, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,500/mo
Studio
$4,650/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,196/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,677/mo

Senior living costs in Kinston 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: Kinston, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKinston, ALAlabamaU.S.
Independent Living$3,157/mo$3,478/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,615/mo$3,866/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,683/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Kinston, AL:$3,157/mo
Alabama:$3,478/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Kinston, AL:$3,615/mo
Alabama:$3,866/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Kinston, AL:$3,683/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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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 Kinston

Recent reviews for independent living in Kinston

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

4.5
When it comes to the activities and value for cost - that is to new to evaluate. However, what I like the most about The Terrace's is that they have quality cottages, I feel like I did when I was at my home, staff doesn't come around telling you what your u can or cannot do. Most of all it is ...
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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.

Kinston independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kinston independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kinston, 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 Kinston 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 Kinston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kinston, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
3.8%
34.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
3.8%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Kinston 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 Kinston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kinston, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
7.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
11.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.8%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kinston 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 Kinston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kinston, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
15.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
3.8%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
11.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
15.4%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
15.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
3.8%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.5%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
3.8%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
7.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
7.7%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.8%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
11.5%
47%
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Sodalis DeFuniak Springs, The Terrace at Grove Park and Crestview Manor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Kinston, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 40 independent living facilities near Kinston, Alabama. See the full list.
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