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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Fernbank, AL
If you’re looking for assisted living in Fernbank, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Fernbank or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Fernbank.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Fernbank for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 31 assisted living facilities in the Fernbank area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Columbus, Fayette and Caledonia.
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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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We chose Martinview Assisted Living because it provided everything that I was looking for for my wife. The staff are super friendly and the care is personalized. I would recommend to others looking.
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.
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.
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Fernbank, AL
The average cost of senior living in Fernbank is $3,282 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kennedy, AL with an average of $2,152 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fernbank, AL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fernbank, AL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fernbank vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Fernbank, AL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Fernbank over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fernbank, AL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Fernbank
Recent reviews for assisted living in Fernbank
The Goldton at Adelaide in Starkville, MS
4.6
This community is worth investigating to see if this is a good option for your loved one. The proper care, respect, and watching over the residents is done well here; however, the staff are still good at allowing the residents have their autonomy.
There are three meals a day, and there is a ...
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Regency Retirement Village - Tuscaloosa
5.0
I'm doing well in this community. I like it very much here. I picked them because it was the best deal with the most inclusive. I have a garden room with 3 meals a day. I'm not really big on activities but I do attend some the activities they offer. The meals are pretty good. The staff are very ...
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Fernbank assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fernbank assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fernbank, 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 Fernbank assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Fernbank that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
29%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19.4%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
29%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.4%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.5%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.7%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.7%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Fernbank assisted living
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 Fernbank Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fernbank, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.9%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.6%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fernbank assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Fernbank partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fernbank, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.6%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
25.8%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.7%
35.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Fernbank assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Fernbank communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fernbank, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.6%
42%
Room service
Room service
16.1%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.5%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fernbank assisted 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 assisted living communities in Fernbank offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fernbank, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
25.8%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.8%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.3%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25.8%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.3%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
6.5%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.8%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.3%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
32.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
29%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.9%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fernbank
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Alabama assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Fernbank protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Garden Hill Assisted Living, LLC, The Landings at Northport and Dogwood Fulton, LLC are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fernbank, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 31 assisted living facilities near Fernbank, Alabama. See the full list.
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