Best Assisted Living Facilities in Fort Payne, AL
Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Fort Payne, AL area.
There are several options for senior housing and care in Fort Payne. Around 35.3% of the city's residents are older adults, and there are facilities to meet every need, ranging from independent and assisted living to memory care and nursing homes. The average cost of assisted living is $3,652 per month in Fort Payne, but costs will vary greatly based on facility, location, and the level of care you need. In this guide, we'll highlight some of the best assisted living communities in the area, helping you navigate this important decision with confidence and peace of mind.
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Spring Grove Apartments
500 Turner Ave SE, Fort Payne, AL 35967 (2 mi from city center)Spring Grove Apartments is a beautiful and inviting senior community located at the base of Lookout Mountain in Fort Payne, AL.
Serenity Place Assisted Living
741 Houston Loop Rd W, Fort Payne, AL 35968 (3.1 mi from city center)Serenity Place Assisted Living & Memory Care is a senior living facility offering assisted living and memory care services in a quiet, natural setting.
Serenity Place Memory Care
751 Houston Loop Rd W, Fort Payne, AL 35968 (3.2 mi from city center)Serenity Place Assisted Living & Memory Care is a senior living facility offering 24-hour nursing and care assistants, home-cooked meals, planned activities, special events, and comfortable areas to relax with friends and family.
Morning Glory Meadows Assisted Living Facility
2055 Main Street, Fyffe, AL 35971 (12.7 mi from city center)Morning Glory Meadows Assisted Living Facility provides exceptional care to those who are no longer able to live alone.
Map of Assisted Living in Fort Payne
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Senior Living Statistics for Fort Payne, Alabama
Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type
Whether you're looking for independent living, assisted living, or memory care, there are several options in Fort Payne, Alabama. Independent living is one of the more affordable options, starting at $3,275 per month. If you are looking for assisted living, the average cost is $3,652 per month. Costs will be higher for those needing specialized care, such as memory care at $3,700 per month and nursing home care in a one-bedroom at $4,826 per month.
| Housing Type | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Assisted Living | $3,652 |
| Memory Care | $3,700 |
| Independent Living | $3,275 |
| Nursing Home: Private Room | $3,000 |
| Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room | $3,375 |
| Nursing Home: Studio | $4,153 |
| Nursing Home: One Bedroom | $4,826 |
| Nursing Home: Two Bedroom | $5,129 |
Average Cost of Assisted Living in Fort Payne
When compared to the nationwide average for assisted living costs ($4,546 per month), Fort Payne is less expensive at 3652 per month. On the other hand, assisted living in Fort Payne is pricier than nearby cities, such as Pisgah ($3,198 per month) and Sand Rock ($3,335 per month), but remains below the state average of $3,798 in Alabama.
| City | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Fort Payne | $3,652 |
| Pisgah | $3,198 |
| Sand Rock | $3,335 |
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Fort Payne compares to Alabama and the national average:
| Area | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Fort Payne | $3,652 |
| Alabama | $3,798 |
| United States | $4,546 |
Senior Living Availability in Fort Payne
In Fort Payne, there are 3 senior living communities. If you're considering nearby options, there are 4 facilities in the surrounding area and 256 in the state of Alabama.
Fort Payne
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Fort Payne Senior Demographics
Seniors make up 35.3% of the population in Fort Payne. The demographic is split with 48.3% male and 51.7% female. Age-wise, 11.4% are in their 50s, 11.2% in their 60s, 9.3% in their 70s, and 3.4% 80 and over. Marital status indicates 46.8% are married, 18.2% are divorced, 27.8% never married, and 7.2% are widowed. The diversity shows 79.8% White, 1.8% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.4% Native American, 11.8% identifying as other, 5% mixed race, and 23.3% Hispanic residents.
Population
Fort Payne has a population of 14,886.- 48.3% Male
- 51.7% Female
Marital Status
- 46.8% Married
- 18.2% Divorced
- 27.8% Never Married
- 7.2% Widowed
Age
Seniors make up about 35.3% of the population.- 11.4% in their 50s
- 11.2% in their 60s
- 9.3% in their 70s
- 3.4% in their 80s
Diversity
- 79.8% White
- 1.8% Black
- 0.2% Asian
- 1.4% Native
- 11.8% Identifying as Other
- 5% Mixed Race
- 23.3% Hispanic
Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Fort Payne
Curious about senior housing costs near Fort Payne? Average costs are $3,877 per month in Fyffe. While the selection is small, Fyffe offers a nearby affordable option to consider.
Senior Living Ratings Methodology
Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.
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.