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10 Best Nursing Homes in Salco, AL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Salco nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Salco, AL may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Salco or another care type is right for you. Browse 35 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Salco.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Sidney, Brookley and Overton.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Salco, AL

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Cost of nursing homes in Salco, AL

The average cost of senior living in Salco is $3,466 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chatom, AL with an average of $2,700 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Salco, AL, vs. nearby cities

Salco, AL
$3,466/mo
$3,796/mo
$3,836/mo

Nursing homes costs in Salco, AL, vs. state and national averages

Salco, AL
$3,466/mo
$3,907/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Salco, AL, vs. other senior living options

$3,466/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,466/mo

Nursing homes costs in Salco, AL, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,295/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,899/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,731/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,600/mo

Senior living costs in Salco vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Salco, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSalco, ALAlabamaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,466/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,466/mo$3,866/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,466/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,167/mo$3,478/mo$4,017/mo
Nursing Homes
Salco, AL:$3,466/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Salco, AL:$3,466/mo
Alabama:$3,866/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Salco, AL:$3,466/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Salco, AL:$3,167/mo
Alabama:$3,478/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Salco, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Salco 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.

Salco, ALAL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Salco, AL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Salco 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
Salco, AL$3,937/mo$4,198/mo-6.2%
Alabama$4,288/mo$3,960/mo+8.3%
National$5,307/mo$4,968/mo+6.8%
Salco, AL
2024 average cost:$3,937/mo
2023 average cost:$4,198/mo
Percent change:-6.2%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$4,288/mo
2023 average cost:$3,960/mo
Percent change:+8.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,307/mo
2023 average cost:$4,968/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
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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 nursing homes in Salco

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Salco

Crowne Place in Mobile, AL

4.3
I would recommend but the food is not good enough for what we pay for. We picked this community, because of the ocation and availability. It is directly across from the hospital. Plus there are no assisted living in my area. Huge need for one here!

Somerby of Mobile

3.6
The onboarding was informative and efficient. The choice of activities was plentiful. The daily check ins were consistent and a huge relief for the family. The food was terrible. Worse than hospital food. The security was not very solid as most of the locking doors were inoperable more often ...
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Proveer at Port City in Mobile, AL

5.0
I would write all the categories, a five, except for number eight because I have to have ice cream and toiletries delivered or brought to him on a regular basis. Yes, I would recommend Proveer at Port City to other families based on the experience so far.

Salco nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Salco nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Salco, 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 Salco nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Salco that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Salco, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
14.8%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.8%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
74.1%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
81.5%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
14.8%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
74.1%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
22.2%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
11.1%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Salco nursing homes

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 Salco Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Salco, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
14.8%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.1%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
11.1%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3.7%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Salco nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Salco partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Salco, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.8%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.8%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
7.4%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
3.7%
4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Salco nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Salco communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Salco, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
14.8%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
0.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Salco nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Salco offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Salco, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
14.8%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.8%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.8%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
18.5%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.5%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.8%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.5%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.8%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.8%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
18.5%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
14.8%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.4%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.5%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Proveer at Port City, Somerby of Mobile and Gordon Oaks Senior Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Salco, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 35 nursing homes facilities near Salco, Alabama. See the full list.
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