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Photo of The Neighborhood at Cullman
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It really is a great facility. They are very attentive. They may have more activities than my mom tells me, but I don't know. She likes bingo and the monthly entertainment. I would definitely recommend 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.
Located one block from Cullman Regional Medical Center and 4 miles from Interstate 65, residents are conveniently located to their physicians, rehabilitation services, and more. Morningside of Cullman is licensed by the State of Alabama, is a trusted senior resource, and the Assisted Living of...
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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.
Monarch Place is a senior living community serving seniors in the greater Cullman County, Alabama area. We are located just 35 miles north of Birmingham which gives us the best of southern country living while having the cultural and entertainment options of a large city nearby.Our spacious...
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Very nice facility. My mom loves the atmosphere and care she receives. The activities for her are somewhat lacking. They need to replace the activities person.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
Westminster Assisted Living and Memory Care is designed for seniors who need assistance or support with activities of daily living while still living independently in private studio apartments. Each residence is furnished by the Resident to foster the fun and pleasure of living as an individual...
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1. Overall experience -4, there have been some hiccups along the way but they have overcome most of them. Staff turnover, and mid level management issues have been the worst. 2. Cleanliness -3, went for an...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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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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
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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.
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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My mom lived there for a handful of months. She had an issue with overpowering air fresheners that aggravated her COPD and that was never resolved. During her stay the facility also lost their cook and the...
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.
Imagine living life in Athens at The Goldton at Athens, an upbeat and vibrant Alabama retirement community. We are close to all the places you may need or wish to visit, such as supermarkets, parks, worship venues, doctors' offices, and local restaurants. When you join our community as an...
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The facility is clean and the staff are caring and always willing to answer my questions- also my dad really likes the food there and he is a real picky eater.
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.
Legacy Village of Jacksonville is an assisted living community located in Jacksonville, Alabama, in Calhoun County, and home to just over 12,600 people. Jacksonville is a busy city close to Oxford, with lots of stores, shopping, restaurants and area attractions. Residents will enjoy spending time...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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.
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.
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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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, Memory 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.
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.
Regency Manor Specialty Care is an assisted living facility situated in Gurley, Alabama. We pride ourselves in our compassionate, dignified care for patients with AlzheimerÆs and dementia. We are also known for our home-like atmosphere, making it as comfortable as possible. We provide a secure...
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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.
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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My father was in respite care for a few weeks and the staff definitely made him feel like he was at home. The owner would call everyday and inform me of everything that was going on with my father. It was...
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
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: 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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Guntersville, AL

The average cost of senior living in Guntersville is $4,110 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bristow Cove, AL with an average of $3,154 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Guntersville, AL vs. nearby cities

Guntersville, AL
$4,110/mo
$4,272/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Guntersville, AL vs. the state and national average

Guntersville, AL
$4,110/mo
$3,840/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Guntersville vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,110/mo
$4,110/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Guntersville, AL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,410/mo
Studio
$4,181/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,456/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,085/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,800/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Guntersville over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Guntersville, AL

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What families are saying about assisted living in Guntersville

Recent reviews for assisted living in Guntersville

Merrill Gardens at Madison

4.8
I would pop in and some places wanted you to have an appt or it wasn't clean. MG had no issue with me popping in at any time and I was never disappointed. They answered all my questions and more as I thought of things. It doesn't matter what time of the day you drop in to visit there's always ...
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Monark Grove Madison

5.0
My loved one is having a great experience here at Madison Crossings. It is much better than her previous facility and we have been happy.

Rosewood Manor in Scottsboro, AL

5.0
They have an activity room with puzzles and things like that but then they also had entertainment come in as well it seemed like every day. For the price it is a very nice facility. Everyone knows each other and watches out for each other. Any residents who wanted to help with cooking or ...
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Guntersville review score based on 304 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 304 reviews of 67 Guntersville assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Guntersville review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Guntersville review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Guntersville, AL67 facilities
7.6
Albertville, AL87 facilities
7.8
Grant, AL16 facilities

Review subcategories for Guntersville assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 304 reviews of 67 Guntersville assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Guntersville resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Guntersville, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Guntersville assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Guntersville assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Guntersville, 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 Guntersville 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 Guntersville 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
43.3%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.8%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
43.3%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.4%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.5%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.8%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
29.9%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Guntersville 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 Guntersville Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Guntersville, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.9%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.8%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Guntersville 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 Guntersville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Guntersville, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.4%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.9%
35.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Guntersville 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 Guntersville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Guntersville, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.3%
42%
Room service
Room service
19.4%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Guntersville 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 Guntersville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Guntersville, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.8%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.8%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.8%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.8%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.3%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.8%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.8%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.3%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
43.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
32.8%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.4%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.8%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Guntersville

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 Guntersville protect seniors.

Learn about Alabama Assisted Living regulations

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Residences at Wellpoint, Gardens of Hazel Green and Bridgewood Gardens are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Guntersville, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 67 assisted living facilities near Guntersville, Alabama. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Guntersville, Alabama are Residences at Wellpoint, Gardens of Hazel Green and Bridgewood Gardens. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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