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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Houston County, AL
If you’re looking for independent living in the Houston County area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Houston County. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 29 independent living facilities in Houston County, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Five Points and Ardilla.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Dothan, Headland and Midland City.
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Resident care is advertised and practiced. My sister feels very safe and well cared for. I highly recommend The Terrace at Grove Park to others looking.
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.
The Terrace at Grove Park Located in the charming city of Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, The Terrace at Grove Park is an assisted living community where you can feel safe and cared in a dignified environment. Known as 'The Peanut Capital of the World', Dothan is an active city, with many...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Hatton House Senior Apartments!Senior living at its best! Hatton House Senior Apartments in Sneads, FL offers 1 and 2 bedroom apartments for seniors 55+. Our beautiful community features a community room, exercise facilities, pool, and many recreational activities. Hatton House is...
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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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Somerset was wonderful to our family. We did have to end up moving them out because this facility is assisted living only and my mom needed memory care. We were never disappointed with the food and they had...
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.
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.
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
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
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
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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 Houston County, AL
The average cost of senior living in Houston County is $2,896 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gordon, AL with an average of $2,732 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Houston County, AL vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Houston County, AL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Houston County vs. other types of senior living
Independent Living
Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Houston County, AL by room type
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Average cost of Independent Living in Houston County over time
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What families are saying about independent living in Houston County
Recent reviews for independent living in Houston County
Somerset Assisted Living Facility in Dothan, AL
4.5
Thank you so very much to the folks at Somerset Assisted Living for taking care of our parents. Our parents have been living at Somerset for over 20 months. They moved to Somerset while their home was being renovated from hurricane [name removed]. Our father is still living there, but our ...
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The Terrace at Grove Park in Dothan, AL
5.0
The Terrace at Grove Park is just a classy place.
The menu is not good, but the preparation and service are great.
Houston County independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Houston County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Houston County, 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 Houston County 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 Houston County 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
5.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Houston County 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 Houston County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
5.6%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
5.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
5.6%
36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Houston County 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 Houston County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
5.6%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
5.6%
27.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
5.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
11.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
5.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
5.6%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
5.6%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
5.6%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
5.6%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
5.6%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
5.6%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.6%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
5.6%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Terrace at Grove Park, Serenity South Enterprise Senior Living and Hatton House are the top-rated independent living facilities near Houston County, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 29 independent living facilities near Houston County, Alabama. See the full list.
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Independent Living in Cities Near Houston County
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