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This is a loving home from home setting environment, lots of love and care needs met, very family oriented, and just over all a great place for your loved ones to continue getting the best out of their daily...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Cost of assisted living in Mountain Brook, AL

The average cost of senior living in Mountain Brook is $4,115 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Westover, AL with an average of $3,844 per month.

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

Mountain Brook, AL
$4,115/mo
$4,161/mo

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

Mountain Brook, AL
$4,115/mo
$3,817/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,115/mo
$4,200/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,088/mo
Studio
$4,517/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,198/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,659/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,450/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mountain Brook, 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 Mountain Brook.

What families are saying about assisted living in Mountain Brook

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mountain Brook

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.

The Crossings at Riverchase in Hoover, AL

5.0
The staff is very caring. Several staff members, including caregivers and nurses have approached me, asking how I think my dad is doing and is there anything I think they could do to help him feel more at home. They have also been careful to monitor my dad and update me on any changes to his ...
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Mountain Brook review score based on 175 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 175 reviews of 24 Mountain Brook assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mountain Brook 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

Mountain Brook review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Mountain Brook, AL24 facilities
8.6
Vestavia Hills, AL25 facilities
8.7
Homewood, AL27 facilities

Review subcategories for Mountain Brook 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 175 reviews of 24 Mountain Brook assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mountain Brook 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.
Mountain Brook, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Mountain Brook assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mountain Brook assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mountain Brook, 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 Mountain Brook 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 Mountain Brook that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mountain Brook, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
32%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mountain Brook 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 Mountain Brook Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mountain Brook, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mountain Brook 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 Mountain Brook partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mountain Brook, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
56%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
44%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48%
29.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Mountain Brook 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 Mountain Brook communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mountain Brook, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
44%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mountain Brook 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 Mountain Brook offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mountain Brook, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
64%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
76%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
68%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
40%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
52%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mountain Brook

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 Mountain Brook protect seniors.

Learn about Alabama Assisted Living regulations

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Danberry at Inverness, Gardens of Pelham and Monark Grove Greystone are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Mountain Brook, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 24 assisted living facilities near Mountain Brook, Alabama. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Mountain Brook, Alabama are Danberry at Inverness, Gardens of Pelham and Monark Grove Greystone. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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