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The cost of independent living in Gap Of The Mountain is about $3,374 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 100 options. Read 1244 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
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 Oxton Place of Montgomery
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 The Cedars
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.
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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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Our loved one was a previous residents at The Village and during their stay there it was awesome, just off the charts. However covid had hit and we ended up pulling our loved one out to come live at home...
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.
Village at Cook Springs provides an assisted living community for those in need of memory care in the Pell City, St. Clair County, Alabama. This community offers the support that is needed for seniors who are dealing with dementia and Alzheimer's in an area that is beautiful and green. Those...
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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.
Sunrise on the Circle is located in Pell City, Alabama, which is nestled between the granite ridges of the lower Appalachian Mountains and the scenic Coosa River. Interstate I-20 offers easy access to the giant commerce centers of Birmingham (1 hour) and Atlanta (2 hours).
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, 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.
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Cost of independent living in Gap Of The Mountain, AL

The average cost of senior living in Gap Of The Mountain is $3,374 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Billingsley, AL with an average of $2,585 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gap Of The Mountain, AL vs. nearby cities

Gap Of The Mountain, AL
$3,374/mo
$3,464/mo
$3,386/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gap Of The Mountain, AL vs. the state and national average

Gap Of The Mountain, AL
$3,374/mo
$3,554/mo
U.S. national average
$4,130/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gap Of The Mountain vs. other types of senior living

$4,009/mo
Independent Living
$3,374/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Gap Of The Mountain, AL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,524/mo
Studio
$4,430/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,670/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,169/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,765/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Gap Of The Mountain over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Gap Of The Mountain

Recent reviews for independent living in Gap Of The Mountain

Homeland Assisted Living Facility in Jemison, AL

5.0
My parents have been here almost a year. The staff and owner are friendly and have genuine concern for the residents. They get to know the residents, so when something is not right (mentally/physically) they know and can address it quickly. It’s never easy for a person to transition from ...
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Kirkwood by the River in Birmingham, AL

5.0
My parents moved into Kirkwood by the River 9 years ago and I've NEVER had a complaint about anything. This is the best run and kindest retirement place anyone could ever find. The entire staff are kind, thoughtful, patient and courteous. A wonderful place in a great setting with Christian ...
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Fair Haven Retirement Community in Birmingham, AL

4.0
There have been some issues with the billing but I'm having a meeting with them this week to get that resolved. Based on our experience I would recommend them.

Gap Of The Mountain independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gap Of The Mountain independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gap Of The Mountain, 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 Gap Of The Mountain 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 Gap Of The Mountain partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gap Of The Mountain, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.5%
21%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.8%
35.3%
No sugar
No sugar
14.1%
31.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.2%
34.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Gap Of The Mountain 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 Gap Of The Mountain communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gap Of The Mountain, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
37.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.1%
44.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.9%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gap Of The Mountain 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 Gap Of The Mountain offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gap Of The Mountain, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.8%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.8%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.4%
33.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.7%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.2%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.5%
55.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.8%
43.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.7%
39%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.8%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.3%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
24.7%
33.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.6%
40.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.5%
47.4%
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Gardens of Clanton, Danberry at Inverness and Gardens of Pelham are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gap Of The Mountain, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 100 independent living facilities near Gap Of The Mountain, Alabama. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Gap Of The Mountain, Alabama are Gardens of Clanton, Danberry at Inverness and Gardens of Pelham. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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