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10 Best Nursing Homes in Shotwell, AL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Shotwell 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 Shotwell, 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 Shotwell or another care type is right for you. Browse 23 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Shotwell.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Langdale, River View and Eady City.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Alliance, Baughs Crossroads and Hamilton.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Shotwell, AL

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Photo of Brookdale Columbus
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9.4
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9.4
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41 reviews
5 star
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It was good. The staff was friendly. The facility was clean. I felt like dad was taken care of while he was there. We picked them because it was recommended by friends and cost
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
A Life of Beauty and RestFrom the moment your loved one arrives at our memory care community in Columbus, Georgia, they will experience a life rich in comfort, peace and beauty, and you can enjoy peace of mind knowing they will receive the quality care they deserve. With cozy accommodations...
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Photo of Thrive at Green Island
1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.1
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9.1
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60 reviews
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Thrive is a very good place for senior living and memory care. In the 9 months my husband was there in memory care, he was treated with the utmost respect and treated with dignity and respect. Any issue we...
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.
Senior living was never so…lively. Thrive at Green Island has taken a radically different approach to senior living. For starters, if you’ve spent most of your life fulfilling obligations to family and society, you’re more than just ‘a senior’. You’re a hero. Now is the best time to kick up your...
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Photo of Oaks at Grove Park
2121 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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12 reviews
8.9
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12 reviews
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42%
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They were amazing to my family! A true blessing. Dad loved it there. The staff are friendly and responsive. He really enjoyed the food and the other residents.
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.
Oaks at Grove Park Oaks proud to have been awarded Ledger-Inquirer, Reader's Choice, Best of 2020 Assisted Living Award. Nestled in a quiet residential and cultural area, our community is close to churches, restaurants, medical offices, and shopping. The stylish craftsman style property features...
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Photo of Spring Harbor at Green Island
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8.5
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27 reviews
8.5
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27 reviews
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I placed my father on the personal care floor, and later he was transferred to the skilled nursing floor. This happened during the end of Covid and into this year before he passed. At Spring Harbor I knew he...
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.
As Columbus' premier and only full level Continuing Care Retirement Community, our caring, professional staff have been committed to providing high-quality retirement living and promoting a vibrant independent lifestyle while meeting and exceeding the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of...
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The staff at the Manor House of Opelika are very friendly and helpful. They are very good at communicating with us on my mother's progress. The community is kept very clean, the commissary and rooms have...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Manor House of Opelika offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. At Manor House of Opelika, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy...
Photo of Brookside Glen
55 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
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This has been a positive experience for us. I would recommend you review the community for yourself to see if this would be a good fit. The staff are good at communicating with the family and keeping me...
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.
Brookside Glen Assisted Living is built on a commitment to our residents and families. We believe no two people are alike, so the services and attention we provide should never be exactly the same. That's also why we offer a variety of lifestyle service and care options. By providing these...
Photo of Magnolia Manor of Columbus
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6.3
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23 reviews
6.3
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23 reviews
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53%
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The staff is great so helpful and caring! The facility is very convenient for family to visit. It is also very clean, especially when my parents moved in!
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.
From the banks of the Chattahoochee, where the Piedmont meets the Plain, Columbus adds to the Magnolia Manor family of care. Columbus Assisted Living is the perfect solution for the concerns you may have for your loved ones. We provide a secure and loving environment where individuals can be...
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Photo of Savannah Grand of Columbus
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
1.0
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25 reviews
1.0
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25 reviews
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My father stayed at Savannah Court for a week on a respite stay. It was a very good experience, he has stayed in other places before but they stopped doing short term stays. This place was a bit more...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Dear Friend, Thank you for your interest in Franciscan Woods, an Assisted Living Community owned and operated by St. Francis Hospital. We are committed to providing a safe, secure home-like setting with a focus on hospitality, wellness and resident satisfaction. Franciscan Woods is a community...
Photo of The Landings of Columbus
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My Aunt is very happy being here. The staff really go out of their way to make you feel like you’re part of their family. The marketing director is doing a great job as well; she’s there every day trying to...
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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Manor House of Columbus offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. At Manor House of Columbus, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy...
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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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Photo of The Harbor at Opelika
8.0
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I looked for a while for a place for my mother who has dementia and came across The Harbor, the staff at the Harbor are very attentive and loving, no false fronts or put on. Great meals and activities, very...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Photo of Greater Columbus PCH
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This is an excellent facility. I found the staff to be very friendly and concerned about the residents. The residents appeared to be happy and well taken care of.
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.
Greater Columbus PCHThe Greater Columbus PCH is a senior living community located in the booming city of Columbus, Georgia. The busy community is known to be the heart of the Chattahoochee Valley with numerous museum, historical sites and tour destinations. Columbus is a wonderful place to live...
Photo of Savannah Court - Smiths Station
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.
Photo of Summer's Landing at Green Island
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.
Dear Friend, Thank you for your interest in The Veranda, one of Columbus’s Premiere senior living communities that offer An Elegant and Affordable Way of Living!Seniors and their families appreciate our focus on hospitality, wellness and customer service. The Veranda incorporates innovative best...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Southside Church of Christ
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.
Photo of Care Center of Opelika
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Northridge Assisted Living
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Azalea Trace
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Ashton Oaks Assisted Living
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: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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 nursing homes in Shotwell, AL

The average cost of senior living in Shotwell is $3,944 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Daviston, AL with an average of $1,815 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Shotwell, AL vs. nearby cities

Shotwell, AL
$3,944/mo
$3,933/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Shotwell, AL vs. the state and national average

Shotwell, AL
$3,944/mo
$3,881/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Shotwell vs. other types of senior living

$3,914/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,944/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Shotwell, AL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,640/mo
Studio
$5,168/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,159/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,973/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Shotwell over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Shotwell

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Shotwell

The Arbor at Opelika

3.8
My Mother in law is not doing as well as we hoped at this community. She likes the food and they offer a good variety of choices. Interaction with the staff is good and I would rate them about a 3. They do not offer transportation to help with appointments. The administrative staff seem ...
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Summer Village at Magnolia Place in Auburn, AL

4.6
The Summer Village community has made our loved one get more socially involved which we very nice. So far our loved one has not complained about the food, so from our understanding its pretty good.

Legacy Reserve Old Town in Columbus, GA

5.0
Very nice, well maintained, staff is friendly and professional. Contracts are pre-written but staff is flexible to fit personalized needs. Staff quickly learns your name and will introduce you to other staff and clients.

Shotwell nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shotwell nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shotwell, 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 Shotwell 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 Shotwell that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shotwell, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
39.1%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.4%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
34.8%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.7%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.8%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
34.8%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shotwell 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 Shotwell Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shotwell, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.1%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.1%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.7%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shotwell 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 Shotwell partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shotwell, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.7%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.8%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
30.4%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.7%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Shotwell 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 Shotwell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shotwell, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.4%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
26.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shotwell 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 Shotwell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shotwell, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
34.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.1%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.4%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
34.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.1%
0.4%
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Brookdale Columbus, Oaks at Maple Ridge and Thrive at Green Island are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Shotwell, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 23 nursing homes facilities near Shotwell, Alabama. See the full list.

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