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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Mobile County, AL

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If you’re looking for independent living in the Mobile 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 Mobile 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 Mobile 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 Sidney, Overton and Rolling Acres.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Mobile, Daphne and Spanish Fort.

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zipAveragecost: $3,535

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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 Mobile County, AL

The average cost of senior living in Mobile County is $3,535 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dauphin Island, AL with an average of $3,235 per month.

Independent living costs in Mobile County, AL, vs. nearby counties

Mobile County, AL
$3,535/mo
$3,396/mo
$3,507/mo

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

Mobile County, AL
$3,535/mo
$3,478/mo
U.S. national average
$4,017/mo

Independent living costs in Mobile County, AL, vs. other senior living options

$3,789/mo
Independent Living
$3,535/mo

Independent living costs in Mobile County, AL, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,391/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,141/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,271/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,600/mo

Senior living costs in Mobile County 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: Mobile County, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMobile County, ALAlabamaU.S.
Independent Living$3,535/mo$3,478/mo$4,017/mo
Assisted Living$3,698/mo$3,866/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,789/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Mobile County, AL:$3,535/mo
Alabama:$3,478/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
Assisted Living
Mobile County, AL:$3,698/mo
Alabama:$3,866/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Mobile County, AL:$3,789/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Mobile County, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Mobile County 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.

Mobile County, ALAL stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Mobile County, AL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Mobile County 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
Mobile County, AL$2,673/mo$2,393/mo+11.7%
Alabama$2,802/mo$2,750/mo+1.9%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Mobile County, AL
2024 average cost:$2,673/mo
2023 average cost:$2,393/mo
Percent change:+11.7%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$2,802/mo
2023 average cost:$2,750/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/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 Mobile County

Recent reviews for independent living in Mobile County

Knollwood Pointe in Mobile, AL

4.3
The activities get a 5!!!! Since we moved Dad in [date removed], the executive director position has changed hands 4 times. That is what I have not been pleased with. Also, no one contacts me when this occurs, so communication on the leadership level has not been good. However, we have a great ...
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Seabrook Pointe in Daphne, AL

3.6
Seabrook missing a great opportunity to make residents more active. The Spanish Fort Community Center is 12 minutes away and we COULD be involved at least a couple times a week where a plethora of activities await residents.

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.

Mobile County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mobile County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mobile 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 Mobile 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 Mobile County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mobile County, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.2%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
11.5%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Mobile 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 Mobile County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mobile County, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
19.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.5%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mobile 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 Mobile County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mobile County, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
23.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.2%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.9%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23.1%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.1%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.4%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.9%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
23.1%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
19.2%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.9%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Asher Point Independent Living of Mobile, Proveer at Port City and Somerby of Mobile are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mobile County, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 29 independent living facilities near Mobile County, Alabama. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Mobile County, Alabama is Gardens of Daphne. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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