List of Memory Care Facilities in Alabama
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Bridgewood Gardens
Senior Living Type
- Assisted Living
- Memory Care
- Respite Care
Services
- 24-Hour Staff
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Chef-prepared Meals
- Exterior Activities Planned
- Interior Activities Planned
- Medication Reminders and/or Administration
- Nurse Staff On-Site
- Occupational Therapy
- Physiotherapy
- Social and Cultural Events, Activities and Programs
- Transportation Available
Amenities
- Dining Room
- Emergency Call System
- Game Room
- Gardens and Courtyards
- Gym/Fitness Programs
- Hair Salon
- Health and Wellness Centers/Programs
- Library
- Parking Available
- Pet Friendly
- Private Dining Room
- Utilities, Telephone and/or Cable
- Wheelchair Access
Housing Features
- 1-Bedroom Option
- 2-Bedroom Option
- Accessible Bathrooms
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(256) 857-3848
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https://www.pegasusseniorliving.com/bridgewood-gardens/
The Reserve at Fairhope
Senior Living Type
- Assisted Living
- Independent Living
- Memory Care
- Respite Care
Services
- 24-Hour Staff
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Chef-prepared Meals
- Concierge Service
- Exterior Activities Planned
- Housekeeping
- Interior Activities Planned
- Linen/Laundry Services
- Medication Reminders and/or Administration
- Occupational Therapy
- Physiotherapy
- Social and Cultural Events, Activities and Programs
- Transportation Available
Amenities
- Dining Room
- Emergency Call System
- Game Room
- Gardens and Courtyards
- Gym/Fitness Programs
- Hair Salon
- Library
- Movie Theatre/Media Room
- Parking Available
- Pet Friendly
- Swimming Pool
- Wifi Available
Housing Features
- 1-Bedroom Option
- Ensuite Bathroom
- Full Kitchen
- Laundry Room
- Studio/Suite Option
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(251) 270-5052
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https://thereserveatfairhope.com/
Westminster of Decatur
Senior Living Type
- Assisted Living
- Memory Care
- Respite Care
Services
- 24-Hour Staff
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Exterior Activities Planned
- Housekeeping
- Interior Activities Planned
- Meals and Snacks
- Medication Reminders and/or Administration
- Occupational Therapy
- Physiotherapy
- Social and Cultural Events, Activities and Programs
- Transportation Available
Amenities
- Accessible Bathrooms
- Dining Room
- Emergency Call System
- Gardens and Courtyards
- Library
- Utilities, Telephone and/or Cable
- Wheelchair Access
Housing Features
- Studio/Suite Option
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(256) 309-5300
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https://decaturseniors.com/
John Knox Manor
Senior Living Type
- Assisted Living
- Independent Living
- Memory Care
- Skilled Nursing
Services
- 24-Hour Security
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Exterior Activities Planned
- Housekeeping
- Interior Activities Planned
- Medication Reminders and/or Administration
- Religious Services
- Social and Cultural Events, Activities and Programs
Amenities
- Dining Room
- Emergency Call System
- Gym/Fitness Programs
- Hair Salon
- Laundry Facilities
- Library
- Utilities, Telephone and/or Cable
Housing Features
- Full Kitchen
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(334) 288-6462
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https://www.johnknoxmanor.com/
The Crossings at Eastchase
Senior Living Type
- Assisted Living
- Independent Living
- Memory Care
- Respite Care
Services
- 24-Hour Staff
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Chef-prepared Meals
- Exterior Activities Planned
- Housekeeping
- Interior Activities Planned
- Linen/Laundry Services
- Meals and Snacks
- Medication Reminders and/or Administration
- Nursing Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Physiotherapy
- Social and Cultural Events, Activities and Programs
- Transportation Available
Amenities
- Dining Room
- Emergency Call System
- Game Room
- Gardens and Courtyards
- Gym/Fitness Programs
- Hair Salon
- Health and Wellness Centers/Programs
- Library
- Lounge
- Movie Theatre/Media Room
- Pet Friendly
- Utilities, Telephone and/or Cable
- Wheelchair Access
- Wifi Available
Housing Features
- 1-Bedroom Option
- 2-Bedroom Option
- Full Kitchen
- Laundry Room
- Studio/Suite Option
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(334) 377-3223
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https://crossingsateastchase.com/
Gordon Oaks
Senior Living Type
- Independent Living
- Memory Care
Services
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Chef-prepared Meals
- Exterior Activities Planned
- Housekeeping
- Interior Activities Planned
- Meals and Snacks
- Medication Reminders and/or Administration
- Nursing Care
- Physiotherapy
- Social and Cultural Events, Activities and Programs
- Transportation Available
Amenities
- Gardens and Courtyards
- Gym/Fitness Programs
- Hair Salon
- Lounge
- Pet Friendly
- Swimming Pool
- Utilities, Telephone and/or Cable
- Wheelchair Access
Housing Features
- 1-Bedroom Option
- 2-Bedroom Option
- 3-Bedroom Option
- Studio/Suite Option
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(251) 661-7600
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https://www.gordon-oaks.com/
FirstLight Home Care of Dothan
Senior Living Type
- Home Health Care/Home Care
- Memory Care
- Personal Care
- Respite Care
Services
- 24-Hour Services
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Companion and Sitter Services
- Errands
- Housekeeping
- Linen/Laundry Services
- Meal Planning/Meal Preparation
- Medication Reminders and/or Administration
- Transportation Available
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(334) 449-7784
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https://www.firstlighthomecare.com/home-healthcare-dothan-wiregrass/
FirstLight Home Care of Huntsville
Senior Living Type
- Home Health Care/Home Care
- Memory Care
- Personal Care
- Respite Care
Services
- 24-Hour Services
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Companion and Sitter Services
- Errands
- Housekeeping
- Linen/Laundry Services
- Meal Planning/Meal Preparation
- Medication Reminders and/or Administration
- Transportation Available
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(256) 330-5503
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https://www.firstlighthomecare.com/home-healthcare-huntsville/
BrightStar Care of Birmingham, AL
Senior Living Type
- Home Health Care/Home Care
- Memory Care
- Personal Care
- Skilled Nursing
Services
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Companion and Sitter Services
- Nursing Care
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(205) 490-8423
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https://www.brightstarcare.com/locations/birminghamcentral-alabama/
Right at Home – Gardendale, AL
Senior Living Type
- Home Health Care/Home Care
- Memory Care
- Personal Care
Services
- 24-Hour Services
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Companion and Sitter Services
- Housekeeping
- Meal Planning/Meal Preparation
- Medication Reminders and/or Administration
- Nursing Care
- Transportation Available
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(205) 460-1061
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https://www.rightathome.net/gardendale
Right at Home – Opelika, AL
Senior Living Type
- Home Health Care/Home Care
- Memory Care
- Personal Care
Services
- 24-Hour Services
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Companion and Sitter Services
- Housekeeping
- Meal Planning/Meal Preparation
- Medication Reminders and/or Administration
- Nursing Care
- Transportation Available
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(334) 591-1091
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https://www.rightathome.net/opelika
Right at Home – Mountain Brook, AL
Senior Living Type
- Home Health Care/Home Care
- Memory Care
- Personal Care
Services
- 24-Hour Services
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Companion and Sitter Services
- Housekeeping
- Meal Planning/Meal Preparation
- Medication Reminders and/or Administration
- Nursing Care
- Transportation Available
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(205) 874-9414
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https://www.rightathome.net/mountain-brook
Right at Home – Birmingham, AL
Senior Living Type
- Home Health Care/Home Care
- Memory Care
- Personal Care
Services
- 24-Hour Services
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Companion and Sitter Services
- Housekeeping
- Meal Planning/Meal Preparation
- Medication Reminders and/or Administration
- Nursing Care
- Transportation Available
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(205) 460-1062
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https://www.rightathome.net/birmingham
Right at Home – Pelham, AL
Senior Living Type
- Home Health Care/Home Care
- Memory Care
- Personal Care
Services
- 24-Hour Services
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Companion and Sitter Services
- Housekeeping
- Meal Planning/Meal Preparation
- Medication Reminders and/or Administration
- Nursing Care
- Transportation Available
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(205) 874-9424
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https://www.rightathome.net/pelham
Right at Home – Tuscaloosa, AL
Senior Living Type
- Home Health Care/Home Care
- Memory Care
- Personal Care
Services
- 24-Hour Services
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Companion and Sitter Services
- Housekeeping
- Meal Planning/Meal Preparation
- Medication Reminders and/or Administration
- Nursing Care
- Transportation Available
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(205) 248-9822
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https://www.rightathome.net/tuscaloosa
Right at Home – Montgomery, AL
Senior Living Type
- Home Health Care/Home Care
- Memory Care
- Personal Care
Services
- 24-Hour Services
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Companion and Sitter Services
- Housekeeping
- Meal Planning/Meal Preparation
- Medication Reminders and/or Administration
- Nursing Care
- Transportation Available
-
(334) 517-1045
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https://www.rightathome.net/montgomery-metro
SYNERGY HomeCare of Montgomery
Senior Living Type
- Home Health Care/Home Care
- Memory Care
- Palliative Care
Services
- 24-Hour Services
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Companion and Sitter Services
- Errands
- Falls Management/Falls Reduction
- Housekeeping
- Transportation Available
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(334) 203-1850
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https://synergyhomecare.com/al-montgomery-36109/
SYNERGY HomeCare of Opelika
Senior Living Type
- Home Health Care/Home Care
- Memory Care
Services
- 24-Hour Services
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Companion and Sitter Services
- Errands
- Housekeeping
- Transportation Available
-
(334) 203-1850
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https://synergyhomecare.com/al-opelika-36801/
SYNERGY HomeCare of Daphne
Senior Living Type
- Home Health Care/Home Care
- Memory Care
Services
- 24-Hour Services
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Companion and Sitter Services
- Errands
- Housekeeping
- Transportation Available
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(251) 621-1900
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https://synergyhomecare.com/al-daphne-36526/
SYNERGY HomeCare of Birmingham
Senior Living Type
- Home Health Care/Home Care
- Memory Care
Services
- 24-Hour Services
- Assistance with Essential Activities of Daily Living
- Companion and Sitter Services
- Errands
- Housekeeping
- Transportation Available
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(205) 987-0555
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https://synergyhomecare.com/al-birmingham-35244/
How to Pay for Memory Care Facility in Alabama
Paying for a memory care facility in Alabama usually involves a mix of personal funds, insurance, and government programs. Here are the most common options:
- Private Pay (Personal Savings, Pensions, or Assets): Most families use personal funds, including savings, retirement income, home sales, or assistance from family members, to pay for memory care.
- Long-Term Care Insurance: Some long-term care insurance policies cover memory care, but coverage varies by plan. If you have a policy, review it or talk to your insurer to see what’s included.
- Medicaid (Alabama Medicaid Waiver Programs): Alabama Medicaid can help pay for memory care, but not all facilities accept Medicaid. The Alabama Elderly and Disabled (E&D) Waiver helps cover care costs for eligible seniors, including those with dementia. Medicaid eligibility requirements apply, and there may be waitlists.
- Medicare: Medicare does not cover room and board at memory care facilities. It may cover short-term skilled nursing or medical costs, but not long-term residential memory care.
- Veterans Benefits: Veterans and their spouses may qualify for the VA Aid & Attendance benefit, which can help cover memory care costs if eligibility requirements are met.
- Life Insurance or Reverse Mortgage: Some families use life insurance conversions or reverse mortgages (for homeowners) to generate funds for care.
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI): SSI may help low-income seniors pay for basic living expenses, but it generally doesn’t cover the full cost of memory care.
Tips:
- Not all memory care facilities in Alabama accept Medicaid, so confirm with each facility.
- Some facilities may offer sliding-scale fees or payment plans.
- Consult with an elder law attorney or financial planner for complex situations.
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