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The cost of independent living in Elsanor is about $3,516 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 99 options. Read 1127 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
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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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About 2 years ago, my grandmother moved into Westminster Village. It was her 1st move in over 50 years and being a widow, both her and my family were a little nervous until we all realized how great...
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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: 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: 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: 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, 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.
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: 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: 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.
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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
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: 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.
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
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My mother is there and has had excellent care. The nurses and staff are very caring and take pride in there patients. If you really want to know what kind of care your loved one is receiving visit them! No...
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
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: 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: 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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[name removed] is the manager of the community and she was extremely helpful and interactive with our family. Our loved ones stay was short but during his stay they really did do a good job making sure he...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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
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: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Cost of independent living in Elsanor, AL
The average cost of senior living in Elsanor is $3,516 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Flomaton, AL with an average of $2,848 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Elsanor, AL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Elsanor, AL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Elsanor vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Elsanor, AL by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Elsanor
Recent reviews for independent living in Elsanor
Somerby of Mobile
5.0
I never visited in person. My cousin has since moved out of Somerby and into an apartment in Mobile. She never took advantage of all the services and amenities and decided she couldn't afford to stay there. Her one negative comment, which may have been her perception only, was that the residents ...
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Country Place Senior Living of Brewton
4.7
I have been very pleased. I would recommend Country Place to others. It is clean and spacious community. The food services are good. The have choices at breakfast. I was pleased with the staff that I interacted with.
Westgate Village in Brewton, AL
5.0
Moved into Westgate at start of new year. Best Decision!!! Feel safe, yet feel I have privacy. Place is clean, staff is great! Love the opportunity to meet many kinds of people.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Diverse activities. Reviews from various communities, such as Somerby of Mobile, Asher Point Independent Living of Mobile, and University Pines by Sky Active Living, highlight the wide range of activities available, from bingo and quilting to outings and entertainment, ensuring that residents stay engaged and ...
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Comfortable and clean living spaces. Residents express satisfaction with the cleanliness and comfort of their living spaces, as mentioned in reviews for Seagrass Village Daphne, University Pines by Sky Active Living, and Asher Point Independent Living of Mobile, which contribute to their overall happiness and sense of home.
Genuinely helpful and friendly staff. Throughout the reviews, the kindness and attentiveness of community staff members shine through, as noted in reviews for University Pines by Sky Active Living, Asher Point Independent Living of Mobile, and Seagrass Village of Gulf Shores, creating a sense of care and support for residents. ...
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Variety of meal options. Reviews consistently mention the quality and choice of meals at the communities, such as The Arbors of Gulf Breeze, Asher Point Independent Living of Mobile, and Seagrass Village Daphne, ensuring residents have enjoyable and nutritious dining experiences.
Social and inclusive environment. Residents value the sense of community and camaraderie at their facilities, as expressed in reviews for Asher Point Independent Living of Mobile, University Pines by Sky Active Living, and Somerby of Mobile, where they can form friendships and enjoy social activities together.
Safe and secure living. Reviews for communities like Somerby of Mobile, Asher Point Independent Living of Mobile, and University Pines by Sky Active Living frequently emphasize the importance of safety and security, providing peace of mind for residents and their families.
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Elsanor independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elsanor independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elsanor, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elsanor independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Elsanor 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
26.5%
21%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.7%
35.3%
No sugar
No sugar
28.9%
31.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.3%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.4%
10.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Elsanor 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 Elsanor communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20.5%
37.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.7%
44.5%
Room service
Room service
33.7%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.2%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elsanor 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 Elsanor offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.3%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.9%
33.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.4%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41%
55.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.8%
43.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.5%
39%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.9%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
34.9%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
28.9%
33.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.3%
40.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41%
47.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Gardens of Daphne, Asher Point Independent Living of Mobile and The Beacon at Gulf Breeze are the top-rated independent living facilities near Elsanor, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 99 independent living facilities near Elsanor, Alabama. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Elsanor, Alabama are Gardens of Daphne and The Waterford at Carpenter's Creek. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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