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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Irvington, AL

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 11 independent living facilities in Irvington, 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 Rolling Acres, Overton and Terrace Hills.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Mobile, Fairhope and Daphne.

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top3CommunitiesWithLinks: Asher Point Independent Living of Mobile, Gordon Oaks Senior Living and Proveer at Heritage Woods
zipAveragecost: $2,633

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Photo of Asher Point Independent Living of Mobile
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1616 Floor plans available
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Staff very friendly. The residents go out of their way to help. We have a bus to take you shopping or to your Dr. Lot of activities to enjoy. The only bad thing is the food and keeping it so cold coats need...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
University Oaks provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled within beautiful grounds in a quiet corner of Mobile, you'll love our beautiful facilities and the convenience of our nearby community. We're just minutes from shopping, hospitals, beaches and...
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4 we have been well pleased with her care, with the nurses and the aids. I would say my only negative is that I have had to clean her bathroom when I have been there. That's not the end of the...
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.
Gordon Oaks offers a wide variety of services designed with you in mind. We make everyday life simple. Independent Living residents can relax pool side, participate in our activities program, and enjoy our dining room with the purchase of a meal plan. Assisted Living and Memory Care residents...
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8.4
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38 reviews
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Like anywhere else. Some staff members are great and some are fair . [name removed]was excellent to work with. It was a good experience.
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.
Proveer at Heritage Woods is ideally situated along Alabama’s Gulf Coast, Mobile offers a blend of dynamic culture and convenient amenities. From shops to restaurants to museums, there’s plenty to explore in Mobile. For the history buffs, the WWII-era USS Alabama battleship sits in Battleship...
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What we like the most about the community is that it is small, clean and they have adequate activities for the residents. Yes, we would recommend Knollwood Pointe to others
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.
Situated in the heart of thriving Mobile, Knollwood Pointe Assisted Living & Memory Care community offers the lifestyle that's just right for you. With proximity to the historic USS Battleship Alabama and the sandy-white beaches of Dauphin Island, this charming community is an ideal place to...
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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, 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.
Specializing in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care.
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I have been very happy with Country Gables. They really try to make it a home like atmosphere with lots and hugs and one on one. You would really think that it is a bed and breakfast inn somewhere. 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.
Country Gables Assisted Living is a senior community situated in the small town of Grand Bay, AL. This town, known for its peach and pecan orchards, is located just a few miles inland from the Mississippi Sound. Grand Bay is best known for its annual Watermelon Festival, which offers visitors and...
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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
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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
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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.
Brookside Retirement Community was planned with the needs of today’s seniors in mind. It was designed with four distinct living plans that offer multilevel care within those plans. It is conveniently located in suburban west Mobile along Cottage Hill Road between Hillcrest and Cody Roads. The...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Irvington, AL

The average cost of senior living in Irvington is $2,633 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bayou La Batre, AL with an average of $2,633 per month.

Independent living costs in Irvington, AL, vs. nearby cities

Irvington, AL
$2,633/mo
$3,134/mo

Independent living costs in Irvington, AL, vs. state and national averages

Irvington, AL
$2,633/mo
$3,055/mo
U.S. national average
$3,510/mo

Independent living costs in Irvington, AL, vs. other senior living options

$5,375/mo
Independent Living
$2,633/mo

Independent living costs in Irvington, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,675/mo
Studio
$2,497/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,441/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,127/mo

Senior living costs in Irvington 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: Irvington, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIrvington, ALAlabamaU.S.
Independent Living$2,633/mo$3,055/mo$3,510/mo
Assisted Living$4,200/mo$4,259/mo$5,805/mo
Memory Care$5,375/mo$5,543/mo$6,971/mo
Independent Living
Irvington, AL:$2,633/mo
Alabama:$3,055/mo
U.S.:$3,510/mo
Assisted Living
Irvington, AL:$4,200/mo
Alabama:$4,259/mo
U.S.:$5,805/mo
Memory Care
Irvington, AL:$5,375/mo
Alabama:$5,543/mo
U.S.:$6,971/mo
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Independent living costs in Irvington, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Irvington 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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Independent living cost trends in Irvington, AL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Irvington 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Irvington, AL$2,927/mo$2,765/mo+5.8%
Alabama$3,019/mo$2,880/mo+4.8%
National$3,411/mo$3,314/mo+2.9%
Irvington, AL
2024 average cost:$2,927/mo
2023 average cost:$2,765/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$3,019/mo
2023 average cost:$2,880/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,411/mo
2023 average cost:$3,314/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Irvington

Recent reviews for independent living in Irvington

Homestead Village of Fairhope

4.0
Although my mom is still adjusting I know in my heart that she is where she should be. Her biggest complaint is that she has to ask for any over the counter medicine she wants to take, ( ie: aleve, etc) it's not allowed in the residents apartments. Everyone has been very friendly and ...
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The Brennity at Fairhope Senior Living

4.0
Things were a bit rocky when my father first moved in. They had removed the hard wood floors and replaced them with carpet without telling us. We spent $6,000.00 having hard wood put back in. While they do take care of maintenance, the staff is somewhat marginal. My father and other ...
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Seagrass Village Daphne

5.0
The management at Seagrass Village Daphne is outstanding. The maintenance department deserves a huge pat on the back, they are very responsive.

Irvington independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Irvington independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Irvington, 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 Irvington 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 Irvington 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
30%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
33.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Irvington 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 Irvington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Irvington, ALNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Irvington 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 Irvington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Irvington, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
20%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Asher Point Independent Living of Mobile, Gordon Oaks Senior Living and Proveer at Heritage Woods are the top-rated independent living facilities near Irvington, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 11 independent living facilities near Irvington, Alabama. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Irvington, Alabama is Gardens of Daphne. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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