Best Assisted Living Facilities in Opelika, AL
Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Opelika, AL area.
There are several options for senior housing and care in Opelika. Around 38.1% 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 $3,762 per month in Opelika, 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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The Harbor at Opelika
1001 Fox Run Pkwy, Opelika, AL 36801 (1.1 mi from city center)The Harbor at Opelika is a senior living facility in Opelika, Alabama, offering premier memory care and assisted living services in a homelike and secure environment.
Ease House Apartments
1300 Commerce Dr, Auburn, AL 36830 (4.2 mi from city center)EASEHouse Apartments is a 100-unit low-income independent living housing facility for seniors 62 and older or those who qualify for an accessible unit.
Home Instead - Auburn, AL
2011 Executive Park Dr, Opelika, AL 36801 (4.2 mi from city center)Home Instead provides in-home senior care services tailored to individual needs, including personal care, companionship, and household assistance.
Synergy Home Care of East Alabama
3320 Skyway Drive Suite 806, Opelika, AL 36801 (4.3 mi from city center)SYNERGY HomeCare of Opelika provides in-home care services, including personal assistance, companionship, live-in help, and hospice care, tailored to meet individual needs.
Summer Village Campus
1601 Professional Pkwy, Auburn, AL 36830 (4.6 mi from city center)Summer Village Senior Living provides independent living, assisted living, and comprehensive memory care in three building locations on a serene campus in Auburn, AL.
Summer Village at Magnolia Place
1553 Professional Pkwy, Auburn, AL 36830 (4.6 mi from city center)Summer Village at Magnolia Place offers comprehensive care for various lifestyles, from independent living to memory care and everything in between.
Summer Village at Camellia Place
1171 Gatewood Drive, Auburn, AL 36830 (5.1 mi from city center)Summer Village at Camellia Place is a senior living community in Auburn, AL, offering independent living, assisted living, and comprehensive memory care.
Holiday Monarch Estates
1550 East University Drive, Auburn, AL 36830 (5.5 mi from city center)Holiday Monarch Estates is an independent senior living community in Auburn, AL, offering spacious apartments, various amenities, and services tailored for seniors.
Auburn Assisted Living
350 Samford Village Ct, Auburn, AL 36830 (5.6 mi from city center)Auburn Assisted Living provides top-notch assisted living in Auburn, Alabama, offering private apartments, various amenities, and a 'live where you’re loved' philosophy.
Morningside of Auburn
871 Twin Forks Ave, Auburn, AL 36830 (5.7 mi from city center)Morningside of Auburn is a cozy assisted living community that offers the care you need and the charming, southern lifestyle you deserve.
Tallassee Assisted Living
2639 Gilmer Ave, Tallassee, AL 36078 (33.3 mi from city center)Tallassee Health and Rehabilitation, LLC is a caring, home-like environment with professionally trained nurses, certified nurses' aides, and various amenities.
Map of Assisted Living in Opelika
Find the right senior living community by location- The Harbor at Opelika
- Ease House Apartments
- Home Instead - Auburn, AL
- Synergy Home Care of East Alabama
- Summer Village Campus
- Summer Village at Magnolia Place
- Summer Village at Camellia Place
- Holiday Monarch Estates
- Auburn Assisted Living
- Morningside of Auburn
- Tallassee Assisted Living
Senior Living Statistics for Opelika, Alabama
Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type
The most affordable option for senior housing in Opelika, Alabama is independent living, costing $3,638 per month on average. Assisted living and memory care are available at $3,762 per month. The most expensive option is a studio unit in a nursing home, which costs an average of $5,063 per month.
| Housing Type | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Assisted Living | $3,762 |
| Memory Care | $3,762 |
| Independent Living | $3,638 |
| Nursing Home: Private Room | $4,160 |
| Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room | $4,460 |
| Nursing Home: Studio | $5,063 |
Average Cost of Assisted Living in Opelika
The average cost of assisted living is 3762 per month in Opelika. This is more expensive than other nearby cities, including Phenix City and Jacksons' Gap, which cost an average of $2,936 per month and $1,858 per month, respectively. Opelika is slightly below the Alabama state average of $3,798 and considerably lower than the national average of $4,546.
| City | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Opelika | $3,762 |
| Phenix City | $2,936 |
| Jacksons' Gap | $1,858 |
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Opelika compares to Alabama and the national average:
| Area | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Opelika | $3,762 |
| Alabama | $3,798 |
| United States | $4,546 |
Senior Living Availability in Opelika
Considering an assisted living community in Opelika? There are a few options in and around the city. Opelika has 3 senior living facilities, the surrounding area features 11, and the state of Alabama provides a wider selection with 256 facilities.
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Opelika Senior Demographics
Opelika has a fairly balanced gender distribution with 49.4% male and 50.6% female residents. Seniors constitute about 38.1% of the population, with 12.9% in their 50s, 12.2% in their 60s, 9.3% in their 70s, and 3.7% over 80. In terms of marital status, 47.7% are married, 13.4% are divorced, 33.3% have never married, and 5.6% are widowed. The city's diversity includes 55.4% White, 37.5% Black, 4% mixed race, and 9.7% Hispanic.
Population
Opelika has a population of 31,944.- 49.4% Male
- 50.6% Female
Marital Status
- 47.7% Married
- 13.4% Divorced
- 33.3% Never Married
- 5.6% Widowed
Age
Seniors make up about 38.1% of the population.- 12.9% in their 50s
- 12.2% in their 60s
- 9.3% in their 70s
- 3.7% in their 80s
Diversity
- 55.4% White
- 37.5% Black
- 1.8% Asian
- 0.5% Native
- 0.1% Pacific
- 0.6% Identifying as Other
- 4% Mixed Race
- 9.7% Hispanic
Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Opelika
There are many other cities to choose from near Opelika that have a lower average cost of living, including Auburn ($3,408 per month).
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.