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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ray, AL

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If you’re looking for independent living in the Ray 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 Ray. 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 10 independent living facilities in Ray, 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 Bevelle, Oldfield and Carrville.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Sylacauga, Alexander City and Stewartville.

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My loved one has been living at The Gardens of Wetumpka for a little over four months no and we could not be more pleased! The staff is always so personable and the amenities are so much like home that it 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.
Welcome to the Gardens of Wetumpka Assisted Living, a place for seniors to take part, a place to belong. We offer the personal attention and home-like environment your loved one deserves. Nestled in a quiet residential area only minutes from downtown Wetumpka, our assisted living community has 29...
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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.
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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.
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.
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 Ray, AL

The average cost of senior living in Ray is $2,596 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kellyton, AL with an average of $1,815 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ray, AL vs. nearby cities

Ray, AL
$2,596/mo
$1,815/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ray, AL vs. the state and national average

Ray, AL
$2,596/mo
$3,458/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ray vs. other types of senior living

$2,596/mo
Independent Living
$2,596/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Ray, AL by room type

Studio
$3,340/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,940/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,940/mo

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 Ray

Recent reviews for independent living in Ray

Gardens of Wetumpka

5.0
This facility has the perfect ‘hometown’ vibe. The residents are friendly and welcoming. My father moved in not long ago and was welcomed by all. It has been such a relief knowing that he is some where he is cared for and happy. I recommend The Gardens every chance I get!

Ray independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ray independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ray, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dining options in Ray 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 Ray communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
42.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ray 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 Ray offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
44.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
53.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Gardens of Wetumpka, Bill Nichols State Veterans Hm and The Meadows of Alex City are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ray, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 10 independent living facilities near Ray, Alabama. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Ray, Alabama is Gardens of Wetumpka. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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