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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Wessington, AL
If you’re looking for assisted living in Wessington, 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 Wessington or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Wessington.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Wessington for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 11 assisted living facilities in the Wessington 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 Morgan, Greenwood and Keystone.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Alabaster, Pelham and Calera.
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A wonderful home for the elderly. The care is awesome so is the food. They have lots of great activities for the residents. There is a great staff to help with any need. My Aunt loves her spacious rooms.
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, charming and oh so southern, the Gardens of Clanton Assisted Living offers the personal attention and home-like environment your loved one deserves. From the shady front porch to the spacious common-area, our assisted living has a welcoming feeling of “family” and belonging. With 16...
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This is our second year to have our mom at The Gardens. Initially, she was not an easy placement, but the staff at The Gardens made all the difference in the world. Now Mom loves The Gardens and thinks if it...
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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I would recommend. We picked because of the activities offered. The fact that they have memory care in case we had to switch to that
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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My only concern is that their prices have gone up every year that my relative has been there. However, Yes, I'd recommend a Bungalows to anyone. The staff has been very nice and informed me if there's ever...
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.
Morningside of Riverchase in Hoover, Alabama is a beautifully furnished assisted living community offering spacious 1 and 2 bedroom apartments, and a wealth of amenities so you can feel right at home, right from the start.Located in historic Hoover, Morningside of Riverchase is an elegantly...
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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 chose Premier Assisted Living mostly because of the location. The meals are great, they really make the effort to try and make things that the residents like and they take care of their sweet tooth. The...
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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.
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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.
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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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The owner and staff of Homeland are extremely friendly and helpful. The price is affordable and the rooms are clean. The owner of Homeland gives her cell phone number and always available. They have been...
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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
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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
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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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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 Wessington, AL
The average cost of senior living in Wessington is $3,715 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Billingsley, AL with an average of $3,316 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Wessington, AL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Wessington, AL vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Wessington, AL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Wessington over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Wessington, AL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Wessington
Recent reviews for assisted living in Wessington
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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The Crossings at Riverchase in Hoover, AL
5.0
The staff is very caring. Several staff members, including caregivers and nurses have approached me, asking how I think my dad is doing and is there anything I think they could do to help him feel more at home. They have also been careful to monitor my dad and update me on any changes to his ...
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The Bungalows at Riverchase in Hoover, AL
4.4
It is nice little clean space that has lots of little entertaining rooms. I seems he get more attention there
Not particularly this place, but all these places have increased their prices dramatically over the past 4 or so years.
I would definitely recommend The Bungalows at Riverchase.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews for Gardens of Pelham praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff, with residents and families expressing their appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the caregivers.
Variety of engaging activities. Activities cater to the diverse interests of residents at Gardens of Pelham, with offerings ranging from group events to individual hobbies, ensuring everyone stays active and socially connected.
Individualized care and attention. At The Bungalows at Riverchase, the small size and personalized approach enable staff to provide individualized care and attention to each resident, creating a homelike atmosphere and fostering a sense of community.
Delicious and nutritious meals. Families and residents at Gardens of Clanton consistently commend the quality of the meals, emphasizing the importance of good nutrition in maintaining health and overall satisfaction with their living experience.
Secure and clean living spaces. Throughout the reviews, the importance of cleanliness and safety is repeatedly mentioned, with residents and families at Gardens of Clanton expressing their confidence in the community's ability to provide a secure and well-maintained living environment.
Compassionate and responsive management. The management at Gardens of Pelham is praised for their compassionate and responsive approach to resident concerns, ensuring that families and residents feel supported and heard, creating a sense of trust and reassurance.
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Wessington review score based on 97 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 97 reviews of 11 Wessington assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Wessington 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
Wessington review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Wessington 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 97 reviews of 11 Wessington assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Wessington 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.Wessington, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.9
4.5
Friendliness
4.9
4.6
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.9
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
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Wessington assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wessington assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wessington, 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 Wessington 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 Wessington 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
36.4%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.4%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.5%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.6%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Wessington 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 Wessington Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wessington, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
9.1%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.3%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wessington 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 Wessington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
54.5%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
35.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Wessington 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 Wessington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
42%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wessington 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 Wessington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.2%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.3%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Wessington
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 Wessington protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gardens of Clanton, Gardens of Pelham and The Crossings at Riverchase are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Wessington, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 11 assisted living facilities near Wessington, Alabama. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Wessington, Alabama are Gardens of Clanton and Gardens of Pelham. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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