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10 Best Nursing Homes in Key, AL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Key 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 Key, 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 Key or another care type is right for you. Browse 10 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Key.

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zipAverageCost: $4,019

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9.5
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23 reviews
9.5
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23 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
13%
3 star
9%
2 star
4%
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4%
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Coming from someone who has been in Assisted living since 2020, this assisted living is by far the best one yet. The care is great and the care staff meets all my needs. Since moving here I feel like I have...
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 Big Springs Village, we help our residents thrive, aid them in their daily routines, and can provide rehabilitation and therapy services through our home health partners. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, nursing staff is available 24 hours a day to provide...
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5 star
45%
4 star
22%
3 star
11%
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0%
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22%
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They did a good job keeping the community clean. The staff was attentive to my mother and all treated her well. They were very nice to her and made her feel special. They took good care of her and helped her...
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.
Cedar Hill Senior Living is a privately owned personal care facility in Cedartown, Georgia. Our members have over 15 years experience in serving seniors. We are a community that offers safe and secure personalized living plans, memory care and respite care. Our goal is to provide a community with...
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Excellent caring facility. Everyone is treated like family. I would highly recommend this facility.
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.
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
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: 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: 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, 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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Key, AL

The average cost of senior living in Key is $4,019 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Edwardsville, AL with an average of $3,397 per month.

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

Key, AL
$4,019/mo
$3,433/mo

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

Key, AL
$4,019/mo
$3,907/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$3,990/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,019/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,533/mo
Studio
$4,383/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,900/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,450/mo

Senior living costs in Key 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: Key, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKey, ALAlabamaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,019/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,901/mo$3,866/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,990/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,909/mo$3,478/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Key, AL:$4,019/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Key, AL:$3,901/mo
Alabama:$3,866/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Key, AL:$3,990/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Key, AL:$3,909/mo
Alabama:$3,478/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Key

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Key

Cedar Hill Senior Living in Cedartown, GA

4.3
When my parents first got there, the staff did a great job caring for my parents. When the new management took over there was a decline. I don't think the new staff is doing as well taking care of the residents. The food is good. They have a lot of outdoor space.

Riverwood Retirement Center in Rome, GA

5.0
Our loved one is thriving in this facility. She's happy and enjoys the activities and her fellow residents. She's happy, we're happy. We don't have to worry about her and know she is taken care of should a need arise.

Seven Hills Square in Rome, GA

4.8
When it comes to the activities, there is a lot of time spent in from of the TV. However, what we like the most about Seven Hills is that it is a smaller facility, great nurse-[name removed], great caregiving staff. Based on our experience, I have already recommend this community to other ...
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Key nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Key nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Key, 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 Key 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 Key that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Key, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.5%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
75%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.5%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.5%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75%
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 Key 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 Key Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Key, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Key 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 Key partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Key, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
12.5%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Key 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 Key communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Key, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
25%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Key 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 Key offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Key, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
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
25%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
25%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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