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Our loved one has not been there long, but our family is having a much better experience at Regency. Everything is going great so far, we were upfront with them about our loved ones health issues, and they...
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.
Regency Retirement Village is a part of the city of Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama and provides residents with an assisted living community that is prepared to offer them the memory care that they need. This community is a great place to call home. Huntsville has much to offer to its guests...
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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).
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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
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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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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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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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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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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.
Regency Manor Specialty Care is an assisted living facility situated in Gurley, Alabama. We pride ourselves in our compassionate, dignified care for patients with AlzheimerÆs and dementia. We are also known for our home-like atmosphere, making it as comfortable as possible. We provide a secure...
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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.
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.
Regency Manor Specialty Care is an assisted living facility situated in Gurley, Alabama. We pride ourselves in our compassionate, dignified care for patients with AlzheimerÆs and dementia. We are also known for our home-like atmosphere, making it as comfortable as possible. We provide a secure...
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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, 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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Cost of assisted living in Walter, AL

The average cost of senior living in Walter is $4,162 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oneonta, AL with an average of $3,300 per month.

Assisted living costs in Walter, AL, vs. nearby cities

Walter, AL
$4,162/mo

Assisted living costs in Walter, AL, vs. state and national averages

Walter, AL
$4,162/mo
$3,817/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Assisted living costs in Walter, AL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,162/mo
$4,209/mo

Assisted living costs in Walter, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,544/mo
Studio
$4,422/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,748/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,241/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,733/mo

Senior living costs in Walter vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Walter, AL
Column state: Alabama
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Community typeWalter, ALAlabamaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,162/mo$3,817/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$4,209/mo$3,863/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living$3,653/mo$3,433/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Walter, AL:$4,162/mo
Alabama:$3,817/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Walter, AL:$4,209/mo
Alabama:$3,863/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Walter, AL:$3,653/mo
Alabama:$3,433/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Walter, AL

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What families are saying about assisted living in Walter

Recent reviews for assisted living in Walter

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.

Monark Grove Madison

5.0
My loved one is having a great experience here at Madison Crossings. It is much better than her previous facility and we have been happy.

Walter review score based on 382 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 382 reviews of 93 Walter assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Walter 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

Walter review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Walter, AL93 facilities
4.3
Holly Pond, AL6 facilities
4.3
Blountsville, AL9 facilities

Review subcategories for Walter 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 382 reviews of 93 Walter assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Walter 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.
Walter, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Walter assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Walter assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Walter, 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 Walter 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 Walter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Walter, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
39.1%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.7%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.6%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
38.2%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.4%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.8%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.7%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
21.8%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Walter 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 Walter Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Walter, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.3%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.7%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.8%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.6%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Walter 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 Walter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Walter, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.7%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.2%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
22.7%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.9%
29.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Walter 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 Walter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Walter, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.3%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.2%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.4%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Walter 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 Walter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Walter, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.3%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.5%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.5%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.3%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.3%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.2%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.8%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.2%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.3%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
35.5%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
25.5%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.8%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.4%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Walter

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 Walter protect seniors.

Learn about Alabama Assisted Living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Danberry at Inverness, Residences at Wellpoint and Bridgewood Gardens are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Walter, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 104 assisted living facilities near Walter, Alabama. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Walter, Alabama are Danberry at Inverness, Residences at Wellpoint and Bridgewood Gardens. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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