Best Assisted Living Facilities in Auburn, AL

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Auburn, AL area.

In Auburn, Alabama, seniors represent about 21% of the population, offering a backdrop rich in resources for those seeking senior living options. The city provides six senior living facilities ranging from independent living to specialized memory care. Assisted living costs average $3,408 per month, offering an affordable choice while maintaining quality care. Given the variety of options, finding the right fit can be a challenge. In this article, we highlight the top choices for senior living in Auburn, helping you make an informed decision that ensures a comfortable and supportive environment for you or your loved one.

8 Communities were found near Auburn, AL
Morningside of Auburn
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Morningside of Auburn

871 Twin Forks Ave, Auburn, AL 36830 (1.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Summer Village at Camellia Place
Our Rating:
of 5
7

Summer Village at Camellia Place

1171 Gatewood Drive, Auburn, AL 36830 (2.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7
Holiday Monarch Estates
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

Holiday Monarch Estates

1550 East University Drive, Auburn, AL 36830 (2.6 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2
Auburn Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Auburn Assisted Living

350 Samford Village Ct, Auburn, AL 36830 (2.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Summer Village at Magnolia Place
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Summer Village at Magnolia Place

1553 Professional Pkwy, Auburn, AL 36830 (2.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Summer Village Campus
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

Summer Village Campus

1601 Professional Pkwy, Auburn, AL 36830 (3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
Synergy Home Care of East Alabama
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

Synergy Home Care of East Alabama

3320 Skyway Drive Suite 806, Opelika, AL 36801 (3.8 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
The Arbor at Opelika
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

The Arbor at Opelika

1001 Fox Run Pkwy, Opelika, AL 36801 (8.4 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

Map of Assisted Living in Auburn

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Morningside of Auburn
  • Summer Village at Camellia Place
  • Holiday Monarch Estates
  • Auburn Assisted Living
  • Summer Village at Magnolia Place
  • Summer Village Campus
  • Synergy Home Care of East Alabama
  • The Arbor at Opelika

Senior Living Statistics for Auburn, Alabama

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


The most affordable option for senior housing in Auburn, Alabama, is independent living, costing $3,235 per month on average. Assisted living and memory care are other budget-friendly choices, each priced at $3,408 per month on average. For those considering nursing home options, a private room costs $4,160, while a semi-private room averages $4,460 per month. The most expensive choice is a studio in a nursing home, which comes in at an average of $5,063 per month. These options provide a variety of choices to suit different preferences and budgets.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,408
Memory Care $3,408
Independent Living $3,235
Nursing Home: Private Room $4,160
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,460
Nursing Home: Studio $5,063

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Auburn


The average monthly cost of assisted living facilities in Auburn is $3,408. Nearby cities like Phenix City and Jacksons' Gap are slightly less expensive, with average costs of $2,936 per month and $1,858 per month, respectively. Auburn assisted living is less expensive than the average cost of assisted living in Alabama ($3,798 per month) and the country as a whole ($4,546 per month).
City Average Monthly Cost
Auburn $3,408

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Auburn compares to Alabama and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Auburn $3,408
Alabama $3,798
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Auburn


Still deciding if an assisted living community in Auburn is right for you? There are plenty of options in and around the city. Auburn has 6 senior living facilities, the surrounding area has 8, and the state of Alabama has 205.
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Auburn

8

Surrounding Area

205

Alabama

Auburn Senior Demographics


In Auburn, Alabama, seniors make up 21% of the 76,660 residents, with a slight female majority at 51.2% compared to 48.8% male. This senior segment includes 8.2% in their 50s, 7% in their 60s, 3.9% in their 70s, and 1.9% aged 80 and over. In terms of marital status, 39.1% are married, 6.3% are divorced, a significant 52.2% have never married, and 2.3% are widowed. Racially, Auburn's senior community is 69% White and 17.9% Black. Additionally, 8.2% are Asian, with smaller groups making up 3.5% mixed race, 3.6% Hispanic, and 1.3% identifying as other, illustrating a vibrant and diverse population blend.

Population

Auburn has a population of 76,660.
  • 48.8% Male
  • 51.2% Female

Marital Status

  • 39.1% Married
  • 6.3% Divorced
  • 52.2% Never Married
  • 2.3% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 21% of the population.
  • 8.2% in their 50s
  • 7% in their 60s
  • 3.9% in their 70s
  • 1.9% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 69% White
  • 17.9% Black
  • 8.2% Asian
  • 0.1% Native
  • 1.3% Identifying as Other
  • 3.5% Mixed Race
  • 3.6% Hispanic

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.