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Assisted living costs in Section average about $3,996 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 67 communities in Section. Our detailed directory has 854 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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Great Personal Care Home, staff and caregivers are so nice and caring. the food is great as well, its all home cooked. they have a very down home setting. the caregivers are so sweet and really take great...
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Mary & Martha's Personal Care is a senior community located in Rossville, GA. This great community provides its residents with a wonderful place to live in an area with historic meaning. Those who are guests of this community's residents will find that they will want to check out the historic...
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Davis Retirement Homes is located in beautiful Chattanooga, Tennessee which the fourth-largest city in the United States. Offering a wide variety of attractions, parks, restaurants and riverboats with scenic beauty and gorgeous riverfront on a lovely river walk. Davis Retirement Home is an...
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Cost of assisted living in Section, AL

The average cost of senior living in Section is $3,996 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crossville, AL with an average of $3,586 per month.

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

Section, AL
$3,996/mo
$3,903/mo

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

Section, AL
$3,996/mo
$3,918/mo
U.S. national average
$4,683/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,996/mo
$3,996/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,081/mo
Studio
$4,398/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,764/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,648/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,925/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Section over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Section, 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 Section.

What families are saying about assisted living in Section

Recent reviews for assisted living in Section

Rosewood Manor in Scottsboro, AL

5.0
They have an activity room with puzzles and things like that but then they also had entertainment come in as well it seemed like every day. For the price it is a very nice facility. Everyone knows each other and watches out for each other. Any residents who wanted to help with cooking or ...
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Residences at Wellpoint in Huntsville, AL

5.0
I am so thankful that my brother is in a living situation with such a kind and warm-hearted staff. The facilities are great and he's made a lot of friends here. He is treated like part of a big family.

Serenity Place Assisted Living in Fort Payne, AL

5.0
This community is absolutely outstanding, they are newly remodeled and have lots of great amenities and features throughout the entire building. My father is loving the view from his bedroom, he has lots of beautiful scenery to look at and loves to watch the deer play in the morning. They have a ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

High turnover of staff. Several reviews mention the high staff turnover at different communities, causing concerns for families about the care and consistency for their loved ones. For instance, at Pioneer Senior Living, residents have reported a lack of communication and follow-through from staff, leading to issues ...
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Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Positive reviews highlight the importance of clear and ongoing communication between community staff and families. At Madison at The Range, families appreciate the regular updates and check-ins they receive, providing peace of mind and ensuring everyone is on the same page regarding care and i ...
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Varied activities for diverse interests. Some communities offer a wide range of activities, catering to residents' diverse interests and keeping them engaged. At Merrill Gardens at Madison, residents enjoy activities like card games, art classes, and outings to nearby parks. At Redstone Village, residents participate in activities ...
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Dedicated and caring staff. Numerous reviews highlight the compassionate and dedicated nature of the staff at various communities. Residents and families express appreciation for the individualized attention and personal connections they form with staff members. For example, at Bridgewood Gardens, staff are praised for t ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Quality meals are emphasized in several reviews, as residents and families note their satisfaction with the taste and variety of food offerings. At Silver Lakes Senior Living, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and preferences, tailoring meals to meet individual needs. At Magnolia Pla ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance. A clean and well-maintained environment is crucial for the well-being and satisfaction of residents. At The Goldton at Jones Farm, families praise the community's thorough cleaning and the attention to detail in maintaining both the interior and exterior spaces. At Residences at Wellpoint, r ...
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Section review score based on 248 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 248 reviews of 55 Section assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Section 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

Section review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Section, AL55 facilities
8.2
Dutton, AL77 facilities
8.3
Scottsboro, AL69 facilities

Review subcategories for Section 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 248 reviews of 55 Section assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Section 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.
Section, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Section assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Section assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Section, 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 Section 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 Section that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Section, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43.6%
53.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.9%
34.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.5%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
43.6%
57.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.8%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.5%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.6%
48.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.4%
53.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Section 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 Section Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Section, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.8%
52.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.9%
33.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.2%
41.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
13.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Section 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 Section partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Section, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.1%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.5%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
38.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.6%
36.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.3%
16.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Section 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 Section communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Section, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.8%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.5%
43.1%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.7%
18.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Section 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 Section offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Section, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.6%
47.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.1%
31.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
31%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.3%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.1%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.9%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.5%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.2%
38.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.3%
47.6%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
38.2%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.6%
25%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
46.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Section

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 Section protect seniors.

Learn about Alabama Assisted Living regulations

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Residences at Wellpoint, Bridgewood Gardens and Silver Lakes Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Section, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 67 assisted living facilities near Section, Alabama. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Section, Alabama are Residences at Wellpoint, Silver Lakes Senior Living and Gardens of Hazel Green. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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