Albertville sits in Marshall County near Lake Guntersville in the state's northeastern region. Here, seniors have 2 assisted living facilities to choose from, including 2 in Albertville proper. Based on 2024 pricing, local seniors pay approximately $2,785 monthly for residential care, which falls about $1,360 below the Alabama median.Â
Based on feedback from residents and visitors, we find an average quality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars stars among local facilities. Learn more about this rating by reading the 10 reviews reviews in our directory.
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151 Woodham Drive, Albertville, AL 35951
4.2
(10 reviews)
"My dad moved to Bridgewood Gardens. It's very accommodating. They are very personable and knowledgeable about their residents, and everyone is very friendly. It was close to where my dad wanted to live. We checked that, and it seemed to fit all the m..."
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750 AL Hwy 75 N, Albertville, AL 35951
"Rehab Select at Shelby Ridge Health & Rehab is a 131-bed, state-of-the-art rehabilitation and long-term care facility located at the heart o..."
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According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, assisted living facilities in Albertville charge around $2,785 per month, making it one of Alabama's most cost-effective places for care. Local fees fall below the state median of $4,143 and track below costs in nearby cities. Rates in Anniston run higher at roughly $4,853, and facilities in Huntsville and Birmingham charge about $5,149 and $5,615, respectively.
Albertville
$2,785
Alabama
$4,143
United States
$5,350
Huntsville
$5,149
Anniston
$4,853
Birmingham
$5,615
Tuscaloosa
$3,748
In Albertville, the median cost of assisted living is $2,803 per month.
As of 2019, the Medicaid waivers in Alabama do not provide financial assistance for costs associated with room and board or personal services received in assisted living facilities. These waivers are designed to help seniors age in place at home.Â
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Alabama page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Alabama page.
In Albertville, the monthly cost of assisted living hovers near $2,785. This rate runs higher than private home-based solutions, with seniors paying around $1,907 for home health care. However, nursing homes charge higher rates of approximately $7,908 for semi-private accommodations.Â
Home Health Care
$1,907
Assisted Living Facility
$2,785
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$7,908
Note: Since data for Albertville is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Gadsden, instead.
Government agencies and nonprofits offer a wide array of supportive services that benefit seniors in Albertville. The following resources may be useful for seniors who need extra help or want to stay active in the community.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Top of Alabama Regional Council of Governments | (800) 243-5463 | TARCOG’s Area Agency on Aging is a one-stop shop for seniors who want to assess their long-term care needs and locate helpful services in the community. Area Agencies on Aging are active across the nation and provide information about assisted living, financial aid and local services, such as transportation, meal deliveries and legal assistance. These agencies also advocate for seniors who live in long-term care facilities. |
| Albertville Senior Center | (256) 891-8279 | Albertville’s recently built Adult Health & Community Center offers a variety of social and recreational programming on weekdays, including bingo, games, congregate meals, guest speaker series, field trips and live entertainment. The center serves city residents aged 60 and older. |
| Legal Services Alabama | (866) 456 4995 | Legal Services Alabama provides free information and advice to seniors in Albertville and 67 counties statewide. Attorneys can answer questions about housing, long-term care, consumer protection laws, disability rights, health care decision-making and advance planning. The Elder Helpline is open Monday through Friday. |
| Marshall County Retired Senior Volunteer Program | (256) 571-7734 | RSVP is a nationwide initiative sponsored in partnership with AmeriCorps. It provides service-driven volunteer opportunities that are designed to enhance the lives of adults aged 55 and older while benefiting the community. It offers a reading buddies companionship program, volunteer tax preparation assistance and a variety of low-cost classes covering topics, such as arts, crafts and technology. |
Albertville 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.
Assisted Living
Keith
5.0
Review of Bridgewood Gardens
My dad moved to Bridgewood Gardens. It's very accommodating. They are very personable and knowledgeable about their residents, and everyone is very friendly. It was close to where my dad wanted to...
Assisted Living
Memory
4.0
Review of Bridgewood Gardens
I toured Bridgewood Gardens. It was very nice, but the one I chose is closer to us. I did not like having an appointment at a certain time, and I waited 30 minutes before a lady showed up, and it...
Assisted Living
Deborah
5.0
Review of Bridgewood Gardens
I went to Bridgewood Gardens. As far as the activities, it was great. They were coming out of a van with a trip they had just made to Walmart. The facilities were very nice. The staff didn't honor...
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