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We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Woodmont, Vineland Park and Thomas Acres.
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We are very pleased with the quality of care. Like any long term care facility the family needs to be involved in monitoring their loved one's care. They should visit often. We would recommend the Gardens...
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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The assisted living - high level of pleasurable experience, but the skilled nursing was not very high. The cleanliness with assisted living we were very satisfied with, but for skilled nursing it was more...
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.
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We picked this community, because of the great people, rates, and it was convenient for my father. I would 100 percent recommend to other families. It's very nice.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Congregate Housing at Cahaba Trace 208 Pierson Avenue Centreville, AL 35042, US
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From the first time that I visited Galleria Woods, I knew that it was the place for me! I love my Garden Home and the privacy that it gives me overlooking the Cahaba River. I enjoy my walks up to the "Big...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 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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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
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.
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 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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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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Cost of independent living in Garnsey, AL

The average cost of senior living in Garnsey is $3,285 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Centreville, AL with an average of $1,988 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Garnsey, AL vs. nearby cities

Garnsey, AL
$3,285/mo
$3,635/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Garnsey, AL vs. the state and national average

Garnsey, AL
$3,285/mo
$3,433/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Garnsey vs. other types of senior living

$3,819/mo
Independent Living
$3,285/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Garnsey, AL by room type

Studio
$3,470/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,040/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,230/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,300/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Garnsey

Recent reviews for independent living in Garnsey

Homeland Assisted Living Facility in Jemison, AL

5.0
My parents have been here almost a year. The staff and owner are friendly and have genuine concern for the residents. They get to know the residents, so when something is not right (mentally/physically) they know and can address it quickly. It’s never easy for a person to transition from ...
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Pleasant Villa Retirement Home in Pleasant Grove, AL

5.0
We picked this community because it was the best fit for my loved one. We loved it and she loved it. They went above and beyond. The director is amazing and really cares for the residents. I would recommend to other families.

Gardens of Pelham

5.0
We have loved all interaction we have had here. The employees are all So great & accomodating. They truely care about the residents.

Garnsey independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Garnsey independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Garnsey, 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 Garnsey 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 Garnsey partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Garnsey, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
10%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10%
28.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Garnsey 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 Garnsey communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Garnsey, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
20%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Garnsey 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 Garnsey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Garnsey, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
10%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Gardens of Pelham, The Crossings at Riverchase and Morningside of Vestavia Hills are the top-rated independent living facilities near Garnsey, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 8 independent living facilities near Garnsey, Alabama. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Garnsey, Alabama are Gardens of Pelham and Morningside of Vestavia Hills. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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