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9 Best Nursing Homes in Jerusalem, AL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Jerusalem 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 Jerusalem, 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 Jerusalem or another care type is right for you. Browse 9 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Jerusalem.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Hannah, East Hampton and Brookwood Forest.
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The Lodge is very clean and friendly. The staff helped my family with moving things into the room and helped momma meet other ladies that resided there. The food looked delicious and everyone was smiling and...
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.
At Limestone Lodge, we provide a combination of traditional assisted living and specialty care assisted living for individuals in the beginning stages of memory loss and those with end stages of Alzheimer's disease. Our home-like environment allows residents with similar challenges and needs to...
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Food is excellent. Staff are friendly, kind and go above and beyond to take care of their residence and work with the residence caretakers. Various fun activities are provided for residence daily with...
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.
Welcome to Limestone Manor Assisted Living, a place for seniors to take part, a place to belong. We offer the personal attention and home-like environment your loved one deserves. Conveniently located off Highway 31, our assisted living community has 24 private apartments, spacious family-style...
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[name removed], the Director, was a true gift from the Lord. She walked with us through every stage- even transitioning out of Morningside into a a new facility. We also had the sweetest relationship with...
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.
Located on the outskirts of historic Decatur, Morningside has provided state-licensed assisted living services since 1999. Our licensed professional associates provide excellent resident satisfaction, vibrant programming and care which the community has come to know and trust 24 hours a day,...
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The staff was always friendly. They treat everyone like family. My mom loved them!!! I love them!!! Yes, we would recommend this community to other families!!! When my mother passed in January the staff got...
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 Cottage — Decatur is an assisted living community located in Decatur, Alabama. Decatur is a city situated in Morgan and Limestone counties and is affectionately known as 'The River City.' As the largest city in Morgan County, it offers its residents a wide array of shopping, dining and...
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This was the first and the last community we looked at. This is such a great place we did not need to look any farther. My sister is thriving since moving into this community. The staff are attentive and...
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.
It's all about making the right choice to accommodate your loved ones needs. Westminster Assisted Living and Memory Care is a retirement community that embraces an individual's independence in a loving, caring and socializing environment. Westminster Assisted Living and Memory Care of Decatur...
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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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Jerusalem, AL

The average cost of senior living in Jerusalem is $4,053 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lester, AL with an average of $3,552 per month.

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

Jerusalem, AL
$4,053/mo
$4,008/mo

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

Jerusalem, AL
$4,053/mo
$3,907/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$4,053/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,053/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,600/mo
Studio
$3,534/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,600/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,200/mo

Senior living costs in Jerusalem 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: Jerusalem, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeJerusalem, ALAlabamaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,053/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,053/mo$3,866/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,053/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,602/mo$3,478/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Jerusalem, AL:$4,053/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Jerusalem, AL:$4,053/mo
Alabama:$3,866/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Jerusalem, AL:$4,053/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Jerusalem, AL:$3,602/mo
Alabama:$3,478/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Jerusalem, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Jerusalem 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.

Jerusalem, ALAL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Jerusalem, AL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Jerusalem 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
Jerusalem, AL$3,463/mo$3,498/mo-1.0%
Alabama$4,257/mo$4,279/mo-0.5%
National$5,515/mo$5,232/mo+5.4%
Jerusalem, AL
2024 average cost:$3,463/mo
2023 average cost:$3,498/mo
Percent change:-1.0%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$4,257/mo
2023 average cost:$4,279/mo
Percent change:-0.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,515/mo
2023 average cost:$5,232/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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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 Jerusalem

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Jerusalem

Country Cottage - Decatur

5.0
The staff CARES!!! The staff is down to earth and genuinely cares about their residents. My mother has had a hard time moving into assisted living because she is fiercely independent.. the staff here has included her and everything and makes her feel welcome.

The Goldton at Athens

4.8
It's always clean. You're getting what you are paying for, and it's not too expensive. My loved one, has been very well taken care of. Overall, it's a clean, and friendly environment It's all I can really ask for.

The Terrace at Priceville in Decatur, AL

5.0
Everyone is very kind and they go out of their way to be helpful. To take care of the needs of their families. They consider everyone that is living there. Whether it be independent, assisted or memory care family. Am very glad that we moved mom into independent living. She is extremely happy. ...
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Jerusalem nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Jerusalem nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Jerusalem, 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 Jerusalem 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 Jerusalem that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Jerusalem, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.5%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
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 Jerusalem 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 Jerusalem Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Jerusalem, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
4.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
37.5%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Jerusalem 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 Jerusalem partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Jerusalem, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
4%
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Availability of select dining options in Jerusalem 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 Jerusalem communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Jerusalem, ALNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
0.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Jerusalem 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 Jerusalem offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Jerusalem, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
0.5%
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Limestone Lodge, Limestone Manor and Morningside of Decatur are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Jerusalem, Alabama. See full list of communities.
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