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10 Best Nursing Homes in Mobile, AL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Mobile 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 Mobile, 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 Mobile or another care type is right for you. Browse 32 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Mobile.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Mobile, AL

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Photo of Proveer at Port City
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55 Floor plans available
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I would write all the categories, a five, except for number eight because I have to have ice cream and toiletries delivered or brought to him on a regular basis. Yes, I would recommend Proveer at Port City...
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.
As the premier assisted living and memory care community in the greater Mobile area, Proveer at Port City offers a variety of vibrant social and cultural opportunities that engage residents’ minds and bodies. Take advantage of a full calendar of educational, social, cultural and entertainment...
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The staff and management were very helpful and friendly. They worked with us to get the apartment set up and ready for my daughter's arrival. They went above and beyond to help her get settled in. I'm happy...
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.
Gordon Oaks offers a wide variety of services designed with you in mind. We make everyday life simple. Independent Living residents can relax pool side, participate in our activities program, and enjoy our dining room with the purchase of a meal plan. Assisted Living and Memory Care residents...
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Photo of Somerby of Mobile
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The onboarding was informative and efficient. The choice of activities was plentiful. The daily check ins were consistent and a huge relief for the family. The food was terrible. Worse than hospital food....
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.
Are All Mobile-Area Retirement Communities Alike? Somerby Is Truly Something Special. It's The Somerby Spark that does it. Visit Somerby of Mobile, and you'll find beautiful rental apartment homes — in an active, vibrant retirement community just minutes from everything you love in Mobile —...
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Like anywhere else. Some staff members are great and some are fair . [name removed]was excellent to work with. It was a good experience.
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 Heritage Woods is ideally situated along Alabama’s Gulf Coast, Mobile offers a blend of dynamic culture and convenient amenities. From shops to restaurants to museums, there’s plenty to explore in Mobile. For the history buffs, the WWII-era USS Alabama battleship sits in Battleship...
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After my stroke Crowne was a safe place for my re-hab, there were many kind people there. Stand-outs for me were [name removed] in the office and [name removed] was awesome she was a nurse on my hall 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.
Crowne Place is an assisted living community located in the prestigious Spring Hill area of Mobile, Alabama. There are several beautifully appointed living rooms that include tables for playing games or hosting bridge clubs. Three meals a day with choice of entrees are served in the elegant...
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Everything is great. The staff is very helpful. I would recommend Gardens of Daphne to others who are looking for a place for their loved one.
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.
Friendly, southern and oh so charming, the Gardens of Daphne Assisted Living offers the personal attention and home-like environment your loved one deserves. From the rockers on the shady front porch to the spacious family-style dining room to the comfortable central common-area, our senior...
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The activities get a 5!!!! Since we moved Dad in [date removed], the executive director position has changed hands 4 times. That is what I have not been pleased with. Also, no one contacts me when this...
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.
Situated in the heart of thriving Mobile, Knollwood Pointe Assisted Living & Memory Care community offers the lifestyle that's just right for you. With proximity to the historic USS Battleship Alabama and the sandy-white beaches of Dauphin Island, this charming community is an ideal place to...
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[name removed] is the manager of the community and she was extremely helpful and interactive with our family. Our loved ones stay was short but during his stay they really did do a good job making sure he...
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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My sister has been at Lynwood since [date removed] . She had a bit of a hard time adjusting & suffered some bumps in the road along the way. The staff at Lynwood showed a great deal of patience and went out...
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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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.
Photo of Springhill Senior Residence
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.
Photo of Cogburn Nursing Ctr Midtown
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
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.
Photo of The Plaza at the Towers
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, 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.
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.
Photo of Kindred HealthCare Center of Mobile
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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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
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
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.
Photo of Our Southern Home - Dauphin
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.
Photo of Our Southern Home - Orchard
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Photo of Lakefront Assisted Living
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Mobile, AL

The average cost of senior living in Mobile is $3,841 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bay Minette, AL with an average of $3,478 per month.

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

Mobile, AL
$3,841/mo
$3,804/mo
$3,804/mo

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

Mobile, AL
$3,841/mo
$3,907/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$3,767/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,841/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,295/mo
Studio
$4,355/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,198/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,664/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,600/mo

Senior living costs in Mobile 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: Mobile, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMobile, ALAlabamaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,841/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,767/mo$3,866/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,767/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,536/mo$3,478/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Mobile, AL:$3,841/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Mobile, AL:$3,767/mo
Alabama:$3,866/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Mobile, AL:$3,767/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Mobile, AL:$3,536/mo
Alabama:$3,478/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Mobile, AL, over time

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

Mobile, ALAL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Mobile, AL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Mobile 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
Mobile, AL$4,069/mo$4,198/mo-3.1%
Alabama$4,250/mo$4,051/mo+4.9%
National$5,388/mo$5,056/mo+6.6%
Mobile, AL
2024 average cost:$4,069/mo
2023 average cost:$4,198/mo
Percent change:-3.1%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$4,250/mo
2023 average cost:$4,051/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,388/mo
2023 average cost:$5,056/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Mobile

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Mobile

Homestead Village of Fairhope

4.0
Although my mom is still adjusting I know in my heart that she is where she should be. Her biggest complaint is that she has to ask for any over the counter medicine she wants to take, ( ie: aleve, etc) it's not allowed in the residents apartments. Everyone has been very friendly and ...
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Knollwood Pointe in Mobile, AL

5.0
I would definitely recommend Knollwood Pointe to others. I like the fact that it is so small that you can get to know everyone easier. My loved one has been very complimentary of the staff. They have all been very friendly and caring. She also enjoys the meals. I've been a little lost on some of ...
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Somerby of Mobile

4.8
There seemed to be confusion sometimes between what was told to me one day, and then different a few days later. For instance, on a Sunday, I was told that my SIL needed more protein drink. The nurse and I even counted out how much was left, until I could return with more (from out of state) on ...
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Mobile nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mobile nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mobile, 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 Mobile 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 Mobile that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mobile, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
19.2%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.1%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.9%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84.6%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
23.1%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.5%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
76.9%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
26.9%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
19.2%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mobile 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 Mobile Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mobile, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
23.1%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.2%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
19.2%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.5%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mobile 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 Mobile partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mobile, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.2%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.2%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
11.5%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
4%
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Availability of select dining options in Mobile 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 Mobile communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mobile, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
19.2%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.5%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mobile 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 Mobile offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mobile, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
19.2%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.9%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.1%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
19.2%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.2%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.2%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.4%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
19.2%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
15.4%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.1%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Proveer at Port City, Gordon Oaks Senior Living and Somerby of Mobile are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Mobile, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 32 nursing homes facilities near Mobile, Alabama. See the full list.

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