Best Assisted Living Facilities in Mobile, AL

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

Mobile, Alabama, offers a range of senior living options designed to meet the diverse needs of its senior population, which accounts for about 35.7% of residents. The city is home to 10 senior living facilities, including assisted living, independent living, and nursing home options. Assisted living in Mobile costs an average of $3,773 per month, providing a valuable option for many families. As you navigate through the various choices, this article highlights some of the top-rated assisted living communities in Mobile, ensuring you have the information needed to make the best decision for your loved one’s care.

10 Communities were found near Mobile, AL
Preferred Care at Home of South Alabama

Preferred Care at Home of South Alabama

5901 Airport Blvd., Suite 105, Mobile, AL 36608 (0.9 mi from city center)
Crowne Place
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

Crowne Place

3720 Dauphin St., Mobile, AL 36608 (1.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
Home Care Associates
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

Home Care Associates

572 Azalea Road Suite 108, Mobile, AL 36609 (2.4 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
Holiday University Oaks
Our Rating:
of 5
9.7

Holiday University Oaks

650 S University Blvd, Mobile, AL 36609 (3.2 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.7
Proveer at Port City
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Proveer at Port City

4720 Morrison Dr, Mobile, AL 36609 (3.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
In-Home Caregivers of Alabama
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

In-Home Caregivers of Alabama

11 North Water Street Suite 10290, Mobile, AL 36602 (4.2 mi from city center)
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Gordon Oaks Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4

Gordon Oaks Senior Living

3145 Knollwood Dr, Mobile, AL 36693 (5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4
Somerby of Mobile
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

Somerby of Mobile

901 Somerby Drive, Mobile, AL 36695 (5.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2
Knollwood Pointe
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8

Knollwood Pointe

5601 Girby Rd, Mobile, AL 36693 (5.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8
Proveer at Heritage Woods
Our Rating:
of 5
8.3

Proveer at Heritage Woods

3440 Hillcrest Rd, Mobile, AL 36695 (6.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.3

Map of Assisted Living in Mobile

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Preferred Care at Home of South Alabama
  • Crowne Place
  • Home Care Associates
  • Holiday University Oaks
  • Proveer at Port City
  • In-Home Caregivers of Alabama
  • Gordon Oaks Senior Living
  • Somerby of Mobile
  • Knollwood Pointe
  • Proveer at Heritage Woods

Senior Living Statistics for Mobile, Alabama

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Senior housing costs in Mobile, Alabama, start at an average of $3,543 per month for independent living. Average prices can range up to $4,764 per month for a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home. There are plenty of options at price points in between, including assisted living at $3,773 per month, memory care at the same rate, and a private room in a nursing home for $4,263 per month. With diverse options, Mobile offers senior living choices to suit various needs and budgets.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,773
Memory Care $3,773
Independent Living $3,543
Nursing Home: Private Room $4,263
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,321
Nursing Home: Studio $4,248
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $4,764
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $4,600

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Mobile


When compared to nearby cities, Mobile senior living is slightly more expensive. The average monthly cost of assisted living is $3,773 in Mobile, $3,475 in Bay Minette, and $3,470 in McIntosh.
City Average Monthly Cost
Mobile $3,773

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Mobile compares to Alabama and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Mobile $3,773
Alabama $3,798
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Mobile


Mobile residents have 10 assisted living facilities to choose from. If you expand your search to the surrounding area, there are 12 facilities nearby. For those who want to find a facility anywhere in Alabama, there are 205 communities to choose from. With these options, you're sure to find a suitable community.
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Mobile

12

Surrounding Area

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Alabama

Mobile Senior Demographics


Mobile, Alabama, is home to a senior population that represents 35.7% of its total 186,316 residents. Within this community of older adults, 12.2% are in their 50s, 12% in their 60s, 7.4% in their 70s, and 4.1% are aged 80 and over. Examining gender distribution, 53% of seniors are female, while 47% are male. In terms of marital status, 35.6% of seniors are married, 15.5% are divorced, 41.7% have never married, and 7.2% are widowed. As for diversity, 53.1% of the senior population in Mobile identifies as Black, and 40.4% as White, illustrating a vibrant blend of cultures. Additionally, 1.9% are Asian, 0.2% Native American, 3.4% mixed race, and 2.8% are Hispanic, with 0.9% identifying as other, contributing to the city's diverse and dynamic community.

Population

Mobile has a population of 186,316.
  • 47% Male
  • 53% Female

Marital Status

  • 35.6% Married
  • 15.5% Divorced
  • 41.7% Never Married
  • 7.2% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 35.7% of the population.
  • 12.2% in their 50s
  • 12% in their 60s
  • 7.4% in their 70s
  • 4.1% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 40.4% White
  • 53.1% Black
  • 1.9% Asian
  • 0.2% Native
  • 0.9% Identifying as Other
  • 3.4% Mixed Race
  • 2.8% 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.