Senior Care in Alabama

146 senior living community records across 12 Alabama metro areas, with source-labeled CMS nursing-home data and state-license records where available.

Cost of senior care in Alabama

Source-specific statewide medians use different 2024 and 2025 observation periods; metro pages label locally adjusted figures as estimates. Compare all 50 states →

Independent living

$2,565/mo median

Assisted living

$4,572/mo median

Memory care

$5,461/mo median

Skilled nursing (semi-private)

$8,152/mo median

Alabama metro areas

Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

50 communities

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Mobile

Mobile, AL

17 communities

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Huntsville

Huntsville, AL

14 communities

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Montgomery

Montgomery, AL

14 communities

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Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa, AL

11 communities

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Florence

Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL

8 communities

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Daphne

Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL

7 communities

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Gadsden

Gadsden, AL

6 communities

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Anniston

Anniston-Oxford, AL

5 communities

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Decatur

Decatur, AL

5 communities

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Auburn

Auburn-Opelika, AL

3 communities

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Popular Alabama cities

Northport (5)Bessemer (4)Jasper (3)Pell City (3)Oneonta (2)Hueytown (2)Alabaster (2)Pleasant Grove (2)Athens (2)Madison (2)Tuscumbia (2)Fairhope (2)Falkville (2)

Senior care in Alabama: common questions

How much does assisted living cost in Alabama?

The assisted-living column shows about $4,572 per month for Alabama from CareScout's 2024 provider survey. Memory care is about $5,461/month from a separate dataset of 2025 move-ins, and the semi-private nursing-home figure is about $8,152/month from CareScout's 2024 survey. These unlike sources should not be compared as one survey, and each community's current all-in quote may differ.

How many senior living communities are in Alabama?

Haven evaluates 146 senior living communities across 12 Alabama metro areas. Profiles identify whether a fact comes from CMS nursing-home data, state licensing, a review source, or a local market estimate.

How do I research senior living communities in Alabama?

Start with the regulator data that applies: CMS star ratings, staffing, and inspection history for nursing homes; state licensing records for assisted living and memory care where available. Then compare local costs, tour 2–3 communities, and request written, dated answers about pricing, care acceptance, and openings from each community.