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Our loved one has not been there long, but our family is having a much better experience at Regency. Everything is going great so far, we were upfront with them about our loved ones health issues, and they...
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.
Regency Retirement Village is a part of the city of Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama and provides residents with an assisted living community that is prepared to offer them the memory care that they need. This community is a great place to call home. Huntsville has much to offer to its guests...
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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, 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
At Standifer Place, the abilities and individual requirements of each resident are assessed prior to admission. The goal is to provide each resident with the assistance necessary to remain safe and healthy while encouraging independence and activity. Residents get personalized care at an...
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Cost of assisted living in Sylvania, AL

The average cost of senior living in Sylvania is $3,809 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sand Rock, AL with an average of $3,366 per month.

Assisted living costs in Sylvania, AL, vs. nearby cities

Sylvania, AL
$3,809/mo
$3,439/mo

Assisted living costs in Sylvania, AL, vs. state and national averages

Sylvania, AL
$3,809/mo
$3,866/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Sylvania, AL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,809/mo
$3,835/mo

Assisted living costs in Sylvania, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,323/mo
Private
$3,000/mo
Studio
$4,124/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,804/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,027/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,850/mo

Senior living costs in Sylvania vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Sylvania, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSylvania, ALAlabamaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,809/mo$3,866/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$3,835/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,399/mo$3,478/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Sylvania, AL:$3,809/mo
Alabama:$3,866/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Sylvania, AL:$3,835/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Sylvania, AL:$3,399/mo
Alabama:$3,478/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Sylvania, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Sylvania 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Sylvania, AL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Sylvania 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.

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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Sylvania, AL$3,558/mo$3,705/mo-4.0%
Alabama$4,099/mo$3,802/mo+7.8%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Sylvania, AL
2024 average cost:$3,558/mo
2023 average cost:$3,705/mo
Percent change:-4.0%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$4,099/mo
2023 average cost:$3,802/mo
Percent change:+7.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sylvania, AL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Sylvania.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sylvania

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sylvania

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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Oaks at Dalton

5.0
The staff are caring and kind. The meals are good. They keep you well informed. Moving in was easy. I would highly recommend The Oaks at Dalton to others.

Serenity Place Assisted Living in Fort Payne, AL

5.0
This community is absolutely outstanding, they are newly remodeled and have lots of great amenities and features throughout the entire building. My father is loving the view from his bedroom, he has lots of beautiful scenery to look at and loves to watch the deer play in the morning. They have a ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as The Gardens At Royal Oaks, Redstone Village, and American House Shallowford. Residents feel that their needs are met with compassion and respect.
Variety of engaging activities. Communities like Bridgewood Gardens, Silver Lakes Senior Living, and Southern Heritage Assisted offer a wide range of activities designed to keep residents active and social. Activities include card and board games, bingo, movie nights, gardening, and more.
High-quality food and dining experiences. Many residents express appreciation for the delicious and nutritious meals served at their community, such as Silver Lakes Senior Living, Proveer at Byrd Springs, and American House Hamilton Place. Chefs accommodate individual dietary needs and preferences.
Thorough communication between staff and families. Families praise the frequent and detailed conversations they have with community staff regarding their loved one's care, as noted in reviews for Country Cottage Huntsville, Thrive at Jones Farm, and Ascension Living Alexian Village - Tennessee (Assisted Living).
Properly maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting specifically on upkeep for the private rooms and communal areas, like Gardens of Hazel Green, American House Shallowford, and Thrive at Jones Farm.
Comfortable and homelike atmosphere. Residents find comfort and familiarity in the cozy, homelike environments at communities like The Gardens At Royal Oaks, Residences at Wellpoint, and Bridgewood Gardens. The friendly and welcoming atmosphere helps make the transition to assisted living easier.
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Sylvania review score based on 341 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 341 reviews of 83 Sylvania assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sylvania 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

Sylvania review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Sylvania, AL83 facilities
8.2
Rainsville, AL78 facilities
6.5
Powell, AL8 facilities

Review subcategories for Sylvania 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 341 reviews of 83 Sylvania assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sylvania 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.
Sylvania, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.0
Friendliness
4.4
4.1
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.6
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Sylvania assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sylvania assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sylvania, 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 Sylvania 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 Sylvania that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sylvania, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.3%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.9%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.2%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.3%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.6%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.2%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sylvania 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 Sylvania Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sylvania, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38.6%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.3%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.7%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.7%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sylvania 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 Sylvania partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sylvania, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.9%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
26.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.9%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.6%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Sylvania 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 Sylvania communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sylvania, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
20.5%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.2%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sylvania 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 Sylvania offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sylvania, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
36.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.7%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.6%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.9%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.7%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
38.6%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
26.5%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.5%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.1%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sylvania

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Alabama assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Sylvania protect seniors.
Learn about Alabama assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Gardens of Rome, Residences at Wellpoint and Bridgewood Gardens are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sylvania, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 97 assisted living facilities near Sylvania, Alabama. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Sylvania, Alabama are The Gardens of Rome, Residences at Wellpoint and Silver Lakes Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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