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Assisted living costs in Aqua Vista average about $3,904 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 47 communities in Aqua Vista. Our detailed directory has 610 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Westminster AL of Decatur
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This was the first and the last community we looked at. This is such a great place we did not need to look any farther. My sister is thriving since moving into this community. The staff are attentive and...
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.
It's all about making the right choice to accommodate your loved ones needs. Westminster Assisted Living and Memory Care is a retirement community that embraces an individual's independence in a loving, caring and socializing environment. Westminster Assisted Living and Memory Care of Decatur...
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My mom lived there for a handful of months. She had an issue with overpowering air fresheners that aggravated her COPD and that was never resolved. During her stay the facility also lost their cook and the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Imagine living life in Athens at The Goldton at Athens, an upbeat and vibrant Alabama retirement community. We are close to all the places you may need or wish to visit, such as supermarkets, parks, worship venues, doctors' offices, and local restaurants. When you join our community as an...
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The community of people, my dad has made a friend and that makes me happy. I would recommend them, but I will say, just like most community environments it's important that a family member makes sure that...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
    Historical, Assisted Living at it's best!  The Hewitt House where all your dreams of a relaxing, comfortable retirement lifestyle can come true.  Built in 1830 the Hewitt House has been home to many people through the years.       Since 1983 we...
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My Dad is a resident at the Hartselle campus and my sister and I have been very pleased with his care. The staff is always very friendly and helpful. They do an amazing job given the few staff that they have...
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.
Real Lifestyle ChoicesColumbia Cottage derives much of its design and decor from a Southern Living Idea Home.Each thoughtful layout has plenty of room to accommodate the treasures that grace your current home. Several apartments have special features like French doors, crown molding, and nine...
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Very polite, friendly and responsive staff. Lots of daily activities. Nice, new, clean building. Community is not to small but not overwhelmingly big.
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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
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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.
Photo of The Hilltop #2
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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Photo of Tishomingo Manor
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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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 New Standard of Senior Living Located in Madison, ALNestled a few miles south of highway 72, Carillon Oaks Memory Care in Madison, AL stands as a brand-new community, meticulously built from the ground up. Our secure Memory Care Community is purposefully designed to meet the needs of residents...
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We looked at Magnolia Trace and we loved it but it was the most expensive one we looked at. My mother had been to rehab there before so we really had good experience there from a rehab stand point. She was...
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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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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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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Aqua Vista, AL

The average cost of senior living in Aqua Vista is $3,904 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Littleville, AL with an average of $3,565 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Aqua Vista, AL vs. nearby cities

Aqua Vista, AL
$3,904/mo
$4,264/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Aqua Vista, AL vs. the state and national average

Aqua Vista, AL
$3,904/mo
$3,918/mo
U.S. national average
$4,683/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Aqua Vista vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,904/mo
$3,904/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Aqua Vista, AL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,838/mo
Studio
$4,009/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,061/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,374/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,000/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Aqua Vista over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Aqua Vista, AL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Aqua Vista.

What families are saying about assisted living in Aqua Vista

Recent reviews for assisted living in Aqua Vista

Country Cottage - Decatur

5.0
The staff CARES!!! The staff is down to earth and genuinely cares about their residents. My mother has had a hard time moving into assisted living because she is fiercely independent.. the staff here has included her and everything and makes her feel welcome.

The Goldton at Athens

4.8
It's always clean. You're getting what you are paying for, and it's not too expensive. My loved one, has been very well taken care of. Overall, it's a clean, and friendly environment It's all I can really ask for.

The Neighborhood at Sheffield

5.0
My family and loved one had a wonderful experience with The Neighborhood at Sheffield. The staff are personable and caring towards the residents. Everyone is friendly from the staff to residents. The staff are great at communicating with the family and making sure all of our questions are ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Several reviews express appreciation for the compassionate and dedicated care provided by the staff at various communities. For instance, at Southern Magnolia Golden, the staff are described as going above and beyond to ensure residents are happy and well-cared for. At Limestone Lodge, the s ...
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Activities tailored to residents' interests. A common theme in reviews is the range of activities offered to residents, catering to their individual interests. For example, at The Pearl of the Shoals, the staff regularly organize activities that residents look forward to and help them stay engaged. At Columbia Cottage - Hartselle, the ...
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Thorough communication with families. Residents and their families often comment on the clear and consistent communication they receive from the staff at their community. In Limestone Manor, for instance, the staff are commended for regularly updating families on their loved ones' care and providing opportunities for families to b ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Many reviews mention the importance of quality food in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At The Madison Village, the food is described as good, and at Country Cottage - Decatur, the meals are praised for their variety and taste. In Limestone Manor, the chef accommodates ...
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Properly maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. In Country Cottage - Lawrenceburg, the outdoor patio area is described as a highlight, while at Limestone Manor, the facility is noted for being well-maintained and ...
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Home-like atmosphere. Several reviews mention the homely and welcoming atmosphere at their community. For example, at Country Cottage - Decatur, the Country Cottage feels like a home away from home for residents. At Columbia Cottage - Hartselle, the staff create a family like atmosphere that makes residents feel ...
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Aqua Vista review score based on 192 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 192 reviews of 42 Aqua Vista assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Aqua Vista review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Aqua Vista review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Aqua Vista, AL42 facilities
9.1
Killen, AL7 facilities
8.7
St. Florian, AL10 facilities

Review subcategories for Aqua Vista assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 192 reviews of 42 Aqua Vista assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Aqua Vista resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Aqua Vista, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Aqua Vista assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Aqua Vista that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
59.5%
53.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.2%
34.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.5%
57.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.8%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
48.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Aqua Vista assisted living

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 Aqua Vista Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
52.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.8%
33.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
41.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Aqua Vista assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Aqua Vista 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
45.2%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.4%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
47.6%
38.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
36.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.4%
16.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Aqua Vista assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Aqua Vista communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21.4%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.2%
43.1%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.9%
18.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Aqua Vista assisted 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 assisted living communities in Aqua Vista offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
47.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.2%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.6%
31%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.3%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.5%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.6%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.6%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.6%
38.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
47.6%
Live performances
Live performances
54.8%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19%
25.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.8%
46.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Aqua Vista

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Alabama assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Aqua Vista protect seniors.

Learn about Alabama Assisted Living regulations

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Limestone Lodge, Limestone Manor and Columbia Cottage are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Aqua Vista, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 47 assisted living facilities near Aqua Vista, Alabama. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Aqua Vista, Alabama are Limestone Lodge and Limestone Manor. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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