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Assisted Living Communities in Fairhope, AL
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authentic reviews in Fairhope, AL below include Assisted Living facility with 289 reviews. On average in Fairhope, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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Patricia
5.0
Review of The Brennity at Fairhope
The Brennity at Fairhope was very welcoming. They had people at the door, and I started to talk with people the minute I stepped in. The person who is in charge is the person who came and picked me...
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Dorothy
3.0
Review of Country Place Senior Living of Fairhope
I toured Country Place Senior Living of Fairhope. The people there were all nice. The rooms were good size. I liked it; I just couldn't afford it. The staff who gave the tour was very nice. The...
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Michelle
1.0
Review of The Huntingdon
The thing I liked about The Huntingdon was that it was in the community where Mom was when we had to decide to move her, but they are a money machine. They get the seniors in and make people pay...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Fairhope, AL and Nearby Cities
The Fairhope region is among the costlier places in Alabama for assisted living, with rates coming in at $3,988 per month. While this is 11% lower than the cost of assisted living nationwide, it’s hundreds of dollars higher than the state norm of $3,503. Local care costs are about 13% higher than rates in Mobile, and they exceed the norm in Tuscaloosa by about $840. Similarly, in Dothan, fees are competitive at $2,150, although assisted living rates in Fairhope come in about 7% lower than in Auburn.
Fairhope
$3,988
Alabama
$3,503
United States
$4,500
Mobile
$3,523
Dothan
$2,150
Auburn
$4,298
Tuscaloosa
$3,150
Paying for Assisted Living in Fairhope
In Fairhope, assisted living residents pay $3,988 per month for care.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Fairhope
Although Alabama offers an Institutional Medicaid program, residents of Fairhope and other municipalities in Alabama are unable to use this funding toward services offered in assisted living facilities. The program is only offered to seniors requiring a nursing level of care.
Seniors who receive Supplemental Security Income may be eligible for an optional supplement in Alabama to pay for some specific living arrangements. However, this supplement is not offered to seniors residing in assisted living facilities
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Alabama page.
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.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Fairhope, AL
In Fairhope, assisted living is one of the more affordable senior care types, with rates coming in at $3,988 per month. This is about 17% lower than the cost of in-home care and home health care, which include private services in the senior’s home. It's also 43% lower than nursing home fees, which cover around-the-clock medical support and monitoring. For those seeking more economically priced care, adult day health care may be a viable option at $1,647 per month.
In-Home Care
$4,814
Home Health Care
$4,814
Adult Day Health Care
$1,647
Assisted Living Facility
$3,988
Nursing Home Facility (semi private room)
$7,026
Note: Data for Fairhope was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Daphne, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Fairhope
Fairhope 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 Fairhope, please visit our Assisted Living in Alabama page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Fairhope
Fairhope Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Alabama are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Alabama page for more information about these laws.
