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10 Best Nursing Homes in Chinn, AL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Chinn nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Chinn, AL may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Chinn or another care type is right for you. Browse 21 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Chinn.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Red Wine, Sherman Heights and Edgemont Park.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Gilmore, Toadvine and Brantleyville.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Chinn, AL

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I recently visited this community to see an old neighbor and this place is absolutely amazing The staff was friendly. It was very clean and the administrator and her assistant was very friendly and...
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.
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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Environment, cost with levels (currently doesn't need any additional services. I will say they were kind in holding my mom's room when she had a medical set back. My mom feels welcomed and is enjoying her...
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.
Located in Hoover, Alabama, Truewood by Merrill, Riverchase is a newly renovated senior living community featuring a total of 110 beautifully appointed residences: 86 assisted living and 28 memory care apartments. The innovative assisted living apartments, specialized dementia care suites and...
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Recommendation from a friend who has a family member there. I absolutely would recommend & I have. I mean it isn't perfect but they have taken great care of my mom.
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.
From the moment you walk through the door, you will experience the difference that is Chateau Vestavia. Family owned and locally operated, we are a part of the beautiful Vestavia Hills community. Our caring professional staff is committed to making this the most worry-free time of your life. We...
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Plantation Manor is a great value for the money. The administrator and workers are as attentive as any we have dealt with. They are kind and truly interested in their clients that live there. They have also...
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.
The Plantation Manor is an assisted living community located in the heart of beautiful McCalla, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. The town of McCalla is referred to by many as the jewel of the South. There are a number of activities that a senior can participate in when moving to this area. One of the...
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Great place with very nice people and staff! The food is very good with lots of choices! The activities and concerts are really fun! Love the place
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.
It’s not downsizing your home; it’s upsizing your possibilities. Located on 20 wooded acres in Birmingham’s prestigious Riverchase area, our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) gives you a maintenance-free lifestyle with the retirement you deserve. Our community has a full continuum...
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We were very happy with Briar Glen. They all knew my Mom really well and nothing she did seem to bother them. Mom was always clean and the facility was clean. We never really saw any activities going on with...
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.
Briar Glenn Alzheimer's Special Care Center is an assisted living community located in Hoover, Jefferson County, Alabama, providing residents with a safe place to call home. Those dealing with dementia or Alzheimer's are welcome in this community. The city of Hoover has much to offer to residents...
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We love this community for the staff are outstanding and caring. The community is clean and the meals are very good in every way possible. We are happy that she is active with this other resident with 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.
The Woodlands offer the basic services plus three additional levels of care. The Woodlands provides a way of life that allows the resident to age in place. If your loved one needs short term assistance or long term assistance, we provide it. Our well-trained staff provides services with love,...
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I wanted to write a review for the Regency Retirement Village and share our experience. We planned an out-of-state move with my mother-in-law of 90 years. This was a very tough move for us to make but we...
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 graciously appointed residential community designed to meet the needs of seniors. The beautiful facility offers affordable independent and assisted living. Our apartments are some of the finest in Birmingham with studios, one and two bedroom suites. We are located...
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I am impressed with the staff as they are attentive and helpful. They offer some activities and the community is clean. I would recommend this community.
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.
Maplewood Lane Traditional Assisted Living If you or someone in your family is having difficulty living independently, yet doesn't need 24-hour care and medical supervision, then assisted living will provide the ideal solution. If you or a loved one requires assistance with bathing, dressing,...
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I can't say enough great things about South Haven. I had to move my father from Chicago due to his severe dementia and into Skilled Nursing. I looked around and yes, there are places are that much...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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Golden LivingCenter is the best for rehabilitation. The staff is friendly and really helpful. They really do provide very good care. The only problem I had with them is that they sometimes have issues with...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Chinn, AL

The average cost of senior living in Chinn is $4,339 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vance, AL with an average of $3,374 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Chinn, AL, vs. nearby cities

Chinn, AL
$4,339/mo
$4,358/mo

Nursing homes costs in Chinn, AL, vs. state and national averages

Chinn, AL
$4,339/mo
$3,907/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Chinn, AL, vs. other senior living options

$4,303/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,339/mo

Nursing homes costs in Chinn, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,050/mo
Studio
$3,883/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,398/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,843/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,300/mo

Senior living costs in Chinn vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Chinn, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeChinn, ALAlabamaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,339/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,192/mo$3,866/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,303/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,793/mo$3,478/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Chinn, AL:$4,339/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Chinn, AL:$4,192/mo
Alabama:$3,866/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Chinn, AL:$4,303/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Chinn, AL:$3,793/mo
Alabama:$3,478/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Chinn, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Chinn 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Chinn, AL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Chinn 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
Chinn, AL$4,819/mo$4,372/mo+10.2%
Alabama$4,407/mo$4,250/mo+3.7%
National$5,670/mo$5,388/mo+5.2%
Chinn, AL
2024 average cost:$4,819/mo
2023 average cost:$4,372/mo
Percent change:+10.2%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$4,407/mo
2023 average cost:$4,250/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,670/mo
2023 average cost:$5,388/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 nursing homes in Chinn

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Chinn

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.

Somerby at St. Vincent's One Nineteen in Hoover, AL

4.0
Our experience has been very positive. But I would advise anyone looking for a senior living faculty to do a thorough inspection and interview current residents for an unbiased opinion. That is what we did and I believe that is why we are so satisfied. Plan ahead so sudden decisions don't have ...
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Longleaf Liberty Park in Vestavia, AL

5.0
Our objective was to find a place for my 95 year old mother with the type of dementia that still allowed her to think rationally, but was incapable of retaining any new information, even during a brief conversation. She knows us all, but can't remember where she lives, how she got there or why ...
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Chinn nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Chinn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Chinn, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.5%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.3%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.3%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
81.3%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
43.8%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.8%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Chinn nursing homes

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 Chinn Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Chinn, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.5%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.5%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.5%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Chinn nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Chinn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chinn, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.3%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.8%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
12.5%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.8%
4%
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Availability of select dining options in Chinn nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Chinn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Chinn, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
18.8%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chinn nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Chinn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Chinn, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
31.3%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.8%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.8%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.8%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
31.3%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
6.3%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.8%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
0.5%
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Gardens of Pelham, Truewood by Merrill, Riverchase and Morningside of Vestavia Hills are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Chinn, Alabama. See full list of communities.
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