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The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Montgomery, AL for 2024

The average cost of assisted living in Montgomery is $2,706 per month. This is lower than the national median of $3,735.

To help you with your search, browse the 58 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Montgomery. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Montgomery 4.5 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Prattville with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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What to Consider About Assisted Living in Montgomery

The capital of Alabama, Montgomery, is called the "Capital of Dreams" for its forwarding thinking approach to development. The city is home to almost 200,000 people, 12 percent ages 65 and over. To support this group, Montgomery has 11 assisted living facilities with five more nearby. An assisted living facility in the state provides residential and personal care to at least two people who need help with the activities of daily living. Assisted living facilities in Montgomery, and all of Alabama, are licensed by the Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards. 

Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Montgomery

  • The cost of living in Montgomery is 8 percent lower than the national average.  That makes it one of the more affordable cities in the United States.
  • The air quality is pretty good. Montgomery ranks at the top for the cleanest air when it comes to 24-hour particle pollution. Plus, Montgomery ranks in the top half among U.S. cities for the cleanest air annually. 
  • The city's crime rate can be cause for concern because Montgomery is safer than just 5 percent of U.S. cities. On the other hand, some neighborhoods are safer than others.
  • The M public transit system offers discount fares for senior citizens, and senior citizens with a valid ID pay $25 for unlimited rides in that time period.
  • The weather ranks better than U.S. norms in many categories. Montgomery averages 211 sunny days yearly compared with 205 for the country as a whole. In addition, it ranks 64 on the comfort index, higher than the U.S. average of 54. Montgomery does have its share of days with excessive humidity and high temperatures.
  • Montgomery boasts a diverse mix of artistic and cultural experiences. Offerings include the Hank Williams Museum, the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts and the Alabama Shakespeare Festival. Other sites include the Alabama State Capitol and the Rosa Parks Library and Museum.

Paying for Assisted Living in Montgomery

Assisted Living costs in Montgomery start around $2,706 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.

It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Montgomery and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

Cities in Alabama

US

$4,000

Prattville

$3,500

Deatsville

$3,100

Greenville

$3,072

Pelham

$2,940

Montgomery

$2,706

Auburn

$2,600

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Montgomery

The Alabama Department of Senior Services has multiple programs to help senior citizens learn about financial assistance they might qualify for. Retired veterans and disabled seniors are often eligible for a significant amount of help.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Alabama page.

Financial Assistance in Alabama

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Alabama page.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Montgomery

Montgomery and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free assisted living resources in Montgomery, please visit our Assisted Living in Alabama page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Montgomery

Montgomery-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Alabama are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Alabama page for more information about these laws.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Alabama

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Eva

I visited this facility

Review of Oak Grove Inn

We were very impressed with Oak Grove Inn. Everything was great, even the price was affordable to my in-laws. Even though it's the first one that we've visited, we liked it. We want an apartment...

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Ruth

I visited this facility

Review of Wesley Gardens Retirement Community

Wesley Gardens Retirement Community was convenient. It was a nice place. The people have been courteous and nice. The lady who gave the tour was very informed and helpful. She listened and had the...

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Assisted Living

Steve

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Oak Grove Inn

My dad moved into Oak Grove Inn. The atmosphere is the best feature of that place. It has sidewalks with oak lime trees. It has two ponds across the street that are part of the property with...

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