Assisted Living in Birmingham, AL

Last updated March 01, 2025

Birmingham offers a diverse range of 9 Assisted Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of assisted living living in the Birmingham area is $3,180, and the communities in the Birmingham area have a average rating of 9.6 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 179 photos, 673 ratings and reviews, and 7 prices in the Birmingham area to get a sense of assisted living in the area. Not to be confused with nursing homes, which offer medical care, assisted living provides daily help with activities of daily living like dressing or bathing. And with services catering to all care levels, many facilities enable residents to age in place, whether it's a 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom option. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Linda Needham are available to help with your search.

The 9 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Birmingham, AL

9 communities near Birmingham, AL

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Morningside Of Vestavia Hills

2435 Columbiana Road, Birmingham, AL 35216

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"I am very happy living at Morningside. The residents are friendly, a good assortment of activities to choose from, and the different meals served at lunch and dinner are really good. Staff has been helpful and friendly. I am so pleased with the transportation to bank, dr. etc by car on an as need basis. Bus has lift for disabled residents like myself to go on outings. Pleasant surrounding. I would..." - Phyllis

From $1,870/mo

9.9

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Danberry At Inverness

235 Inverness Center Drive, Hoover, AL 35242

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Danberry at Inverness stands as a beacon of comfort and care for seniors seeking an enriching lifestyle. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this community is renowned for its exceptional care services that ensure peace of mind for residents and their families. With a dedicated on-site healthcare navigator, Danberry at Inverness offers a seamless connection to medical services, ensuring residents m...

From $3,900/mo

9.5

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The Ridge At Grandeview

700 Corporate Ridge Road, Birmingham, AL 35242

Assisted Living , Memory Care

The Ridge At Grandeview is a senior living community that places a strong emphasis on care and medical services to ensure the well-being of its residents. The community offers a comprehensive range of health care services, including a 24-hour call system, supervision, and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. This commitment to providing personalize...

From $3,210/mo

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Regency Retirement of Birmingham

285 West Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Regency Retirement of Birmingham is a welcoming senior living community nestled at 285 West Oxmoor Road in Alabama. This medium-sized community offers residents a serene and vibrant environment, replete with amenities designed to enhance daily living and ensure well-being. The community is surrounded by a friendly neighborhood that boasts various conveniences, including physicians, cafes, pharmaci...

From $3,100/mo

6.4

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Longleaf Liberty Park

451 Liberty Parkway, Vestavia Hills, AL 35242

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Nestled along the serene Cahaba River, Longleaf Liberty Park offers an inviting and supportive environment for senior living. The community is designed with a focus on care and medical services, ensuring that residents receive the highest standards of support and attention. With a dedicated team of caregivers, Longleaf Liberty Park provides personalized care plans that cater to the unique needs of...

From $4,925/mo

6.8

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Greenbriar On Hanover

39 Hanover Circle, Birmingham, AL 35205

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home , Memory Care

Greenbriar On Hanover, nestled at 39 Hanover Circle in Birmingham, Alabama, offers a warm and inviting environment for seniors seeking a caring and supportive community. This small, close-knit senior living community excels in providing top-notch care and medical services that prioritize the well-being and comfort of its residents. Residents at Greenbriar On Hanover benefit from comprehensive hea...

From $3,100/mo

4.8

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The Brook

3776 Crosshaven Drive, Birmingham, AL 35223

Assisted Living

The Brook at Birmingham is a distinguished senior living community that offers a vibrant and supportive environment for its residents. Nestled in a charming neighborhood, The Brook is renowned for its exceptional care services and dedicated medical support. With a 24-hour call system and supervision, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that assistance is always readily available. Whether it'...

From $3,565/mo

4.8

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Covenant Place Of Gardendale

1409 Thompson Circle, Gardendale, AL 35071

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Covenant Place of Gardendale is a large senior living community nestled in the heart of Gardendale, Alabama. This vibrant community offers an array of amenities and services designed to promote an active and fulfilling lifestyle for its residents. The community is well-equipped to cater to a variety of needs, providing 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and comprehensive assistance with da...

From $4,500/mo

6.4

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Country Cottage Magnolia Cottage

4000 Greenwood Drive, Birmingham, AL 35216

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home , Memory Care

Country Cottage Magnolia Cottage offers a serene and supportive environment for seniors, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama. This small, close-knit community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services to its residents. With 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, residents can feel ...

From $3,100/mo

4.8

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Best value assisted living in Birmingham, AL

In Birmingham, Alabama, the top assisted living communities offering the best value—combining high ratings with low cost—are SummerHouse Grayson Valley, Danberry At Inverness, and Somerby St. Vincent’s One Nineteen. This analysis is based on 673 reviews and 7 price data points.

The average price of these communities is $1,832 lower than the maximum price of similar assisted living communities in Birmingham, AL

$3,398

$1,870

$5,230

SummerHouse Grayson Valley

2366 Old Springville Road, Birmingham, AL 35215

Assisted Living

"My Mother is presently a resident there in the Assisted Living Facility. The nurses are awesome and caring. All the workers are so nice and caring with the residents. They take good care of your loved one. " - Carol

From $3,300/mo

9.8

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Danberry At Inverness

235 Inverness Center Drive, Hoover, AL 35242

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

From $3,900/mo

9.5

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Somerby St. Vincent’s One Nineteen

200 One Nineteen Boulevard, Birmingham, AL 35242

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Somerby St. Vincent’s One Nineteen is a vibrant senior living community nestled in a beautifully landscaped and wooded area, offering residents a harmonious blend of comfort and convenience. This community is designed to provide a rewarding lifestyle, enriched by a wide array of amenities and services tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents. Here, individuals can enjoy the tranquilit...

From $2,995/mo

9.3

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Recent reviews on assisted living in Birmingham, AL

Phyllis C

September 2024

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I am very happy living at Morningside. The residents are friendly, a good assortment of activities to choose from, and the different meals served at lunch and dinner are really good. Staff has been he...

Morningside Of Vestavia Hills

2435 Columbiana Road, Birmingham, AL 35216

Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

Compare average cost of assisted living in Birmingham, AL area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for assisted living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$3,915/mo

Irondale

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$3,641/mo

Pleasant Grove

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$3,746/mo

Gardendale

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$4,167/mo

Bessemer

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$3,541/mo

Trussville

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$3,538/mo

Mc Calla

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Assisted Living amenities in Birmingham area

61% of these assisted living have walking paths

38% of these assisted living offer resident-run activities

38% of these assisted living have a restaurant style

Average Seniorly Community Score in Birmingham

7.2

Very good

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know Birmingham area

Total population: 911

34% of population is 50+ years old, 4% is 65+ years old

Median income: $73,750

The poverty rate is 1% higher for this region compared to the Alabama state average, which is 15%

Diversity

8% Hispanic, and 90% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Birmingham, AL

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.