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Recent independent living reviews in Birmingham, AL

Columbia Cottage - Mountain Brook

5.0

Hello my name is patricia foster I am a very happy lady been in foster care about 22year have sit with all age kids I am look for a nice family who have kids to give me a chance to work for then I also have a daughter 22year old and a granddaughter 4year old I will lover if some one give me a call...

- Patricia F

Expect Care, Aka

5.0

This company is a Christian based Hospice Care Provider, and is very patient care driven. Views palliative and hospice care as a ministry.

- Frederic A

Five Star - Aspenwood Senior Living Community

5.0

I totally disagree with the other review of this beautiful community. Aspenwood has been a life saver for my mother for the last three years. The current director is always available for any problems that arise. I recommend Aspenwood to anyone looking for an assisted living for a parent.

- Dennis P

Heritage At Framingham

5.0

i just ana lucia work with house cleaning any day in the weeks thank you

- Ana L

Carlisle Palm Beach

5.0

My father was a resident of the Carlisle for close to six years where he progressed from the independent, assisted living to finally the memory care unit. At all levels, my father received quality, compassionate and highly professional care. My family recommends the Carlisle to families seeking...

- Gary G

Independent living in Birmingham, AL

Columbia Cottage - Mountain Brook

3776 Crosshaven Dr, Birmingham, AL

5.0

(1)

Built around two landscaped courtyards, Columbia Cottage is a stately senior living community specially designed and furnished to represent some of the best of southern living. When residents step inside our front door, they feel like they’ve come home.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Hello my name is patricia foster I am a very happy lady been in foster care about 22year have sit with all age kids I am look for a nice family who have kids to give me a chance to work for then I also have a daughter 22year old and a granddaughter 4year old I...

Patricia F


Optum Palliative and Hospice Care, Inc.

33 Inverness Center Pkwy Ste 350, Birmingham, AL

3.0

(1)


Expect Care, Aka

1220 20th St S, Birmingham, AL

5.0

(1)

Recent review:

5.0
This company is a Christian based Hospice Care Provider, and is very patient care driven. Views palliative and hospice care as a ministry.

Frederic A


Daily Cost (Private Room) $187 Daily Cost (Semi-Private Room) $178

Ball Healthcare Services, Inc.

7755 4th Ave S, Birmingham, AL

Daily Cost (Private Room) $155 Daily Cost (Semi-Private Room) $150

Northway Health and Rehabilitation, L.L.C.

1424 25th St N, Birmingham, AL

Starting at $185/day


Three Hots and A Cot

300 81st St S, Birmingham, AL

1.0

(1)


Country Cottages Hoover

4000 Greenwood Drive, Hoover, AL

Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac in the suburbs of Birmingham, Country Cottages – Hoover is a collection of three intimate retirement homes providing high-quality assisted living and memory care services to Alabama seniors.

Mount Royal Towers

300 Royal Tower Dr, Homewood, AL

Starting at $195/day


South Haven Health and Rehab LLC

3141 Old Columbiana Rd, Hoover, AL

Starting at $165/day


Five Star - Aspenwood Senior Living Community

14400 Homecrest Rd, Silver Spring, MD

3.0

(2)

Since 1989, Aspenwood has been the premiere choice for Independent and Assisted Living to many satisfied seniors and their families. The wonderful rhythm of life here sets us apart from other communities, and the wealth of service options makes us a leader in the senior housing industry. We offer...

Recent review:

5.0
I totally disagree with the other review of this beautiful community. Aspenwood has been a life saver for my mother for the last three years. The current director is always available for any problems that arise. I recommend Aspenwood to anyone looking for an...

Dennis P


Heritage At Framingham

747 Water St, Framingham, MA

5.0

(1)

Best designed senior housing, according to the National Council on Senior Housing. A non-profit community offering Independent, Assisted and Memory care Senior Living apartments.

Recent review:

5.0
i just ana lucia work with house cleaning any day in the weeks thank you

Ana L


Atrium Village

4730 Atrium Court, Owings Mills, MD

5.0

(1)

Atrium Village retirement community in Owings Mills offers independent living, assisted living and memory support all in a tranquil wooded setting. Designed for those who want companionship and amenities in a stimulating environment with a hospitality-centered staff, Atrium Village senior living in...

Carlisle Palm Beach

450 E Ocean Ave, Lantana, FL

3.7

(3)

Surrounded by natural beauty and abundant recreational opportunities, The Carlisle Palm Beach retirement community in Palm Beach offers independent and assisted living options. Make days at The Carlisle senior living in Palm Beach as full as you wish, weekly housekeeping, home maintenance, and...

Recent review:

5.0
My father was a resident of the Carlisle for close to six years where he progressed from the independent, assisted living to finally the memory care unit. At all levels, my father received quality, compassionate and highly professional care. My family recommends...

Gary G


Island Shores Independent and Assisted Living

131 E North Water St, Neenah, WI

5.0

(1)

Island Shores Independent and Assisted Living is located on historic Doty Island in Neenah, WI. Seconds away from doctors offices, Theda Clark Hospital, the YMCA and shopping, restaurants, and community parks — you will enjoy living in the Heart of Neenah! With studio, one, and two bedroom...

Recent reviews:

5.0
My sister and me visited Island Shores and loved it. Do you have more detailed current information? Openings now and within 2 yrs? A cat allowed? Extra cost? Car space? Cost? Down payment? Full payment? Or costs for each month after buy in? Advantage to selecting...

Susan K


Standish Village

1190 Adams St, Boston, MA

4.0

(1)

Standish Village offers seniors a secure, supportive and independent lifestyle, offering both independent and assisted living options. The community features 85 lovely rental apartments, comfortable community rooms, and a pleasant courtyard and roof deck. Supportive services, including...

Recent review:

4.0
The area looks neat and peaceful.

Fendy L


Brandywine Senior Living at Fenwick Island

21111 Arrington Dr, Selbyville, DE

5.0

(1)

Scenically situated in Selbyville, Delaware between the Atlantic Ocean and the inland bays of southeastern Delaware, Brandywine Senior Living at Fenwick Island provides an affordable, elegant environment for older adults who require a degree of personal assistance, but also desire the freedom of...

Recent review:

5.0
My mother has lived at Brandywine in the memory care unit for almost three years. The employees and facility are wonderful. Mom's caregiver, Kison has been a blessing to mom and our family. Residents are treated very well, with respect and dignity, which is so...

Stephanie H


5.0

(2)

Scenically situated in Colts Neck, New Jersey, Brandywine Senior Living Reflections at Colts Neck provides an affordable, elegant environment for older adults with memory impairment, an assisted living community designed exclusively for seniors experiencing memory loss. Located in historic Monmouth...

Recent reviews:

5.0
On behalf of my family, we want to thank Amy and and your staff for the care of our Mother. Right from the beginning she felt at home at Brandywine, we even discovered she had some hidden talents when it came to singing and dancing. We treasure the memories of...

Lucy M


The Heritage Tradition

19303 New Tradition Road, Sun City West, AZ

4.0

(1)

The Heritage Tradition retirement community in Sun City West offers villas, independent and assisted living together with the convenience of onsite services. It's your choice to select the lifestyle that is right for you. Designed for those who want companionship and amenities in a stimulating...

Five Star-The Forum at Memorial Woods

777 North Post Oak Road, Houston, TX

5.0

(1)

The Forum at Memorial Woods, a Five Star Senior Living community, is situated by Memorial Park near the uptown galleria area of downtown Houston, TX. The luxurious high-rise retirement apartments provide residents with a full range of housing accommodations, including Assisted Living, Independent...

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