If a loved one has retired and is looking for a place to call home that encourages independence but also offers support, consider an Alabama assisted living facility. Though Alabama may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking about retirement, the state has a lot to offer, including over 30 miles of beaches. The warm and comfortable climate encourages people to get outside and stay active. Cities like Mobile and Birmingham are large enough to offer a variety of activities, yet small enough to feel like home. Assisted living homes in Alabama nurture that home town feel by providing comfort, community, and security.
The decision to search for an assisted living center is not an easy one, and our team understands that and is ready to help.
They are trained professionals expertly and compassionately guiding people through the decision-making process without exerting undue pressure. They can provide information, answer questions, and address concerns you or a loved one may have about assisted living.
In recent years, assisted living homes have changed dramatically. Not only do they offer seniors a safe place where they can still exercise their independence, but most provide activities that encourage residents to spend time together and get to know each other. Many offer a suite of amenities as well, including hair salons, game rooms, and libraries.
In addition, many assisted living centers plan short trips to places like restaurants, theaters or other local attractions. And in Alabama, there are a lot of attractions! It boasts the sixth-largest Shakespeare festival in the world and is also home to the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, the Wildlife Learning Museum and Ivy Green the birthplace of Helen Keller. The city of Tuscaloosa even hosts an annual firefighter challenge where firefighters from across the country gather for some friendly competition. Of course, residents don’t have to participate; they can be as social (or not) as they would like.
If you would like to learn about an Alabama assisted living facility, including the activities and amenities offered, call us or fill out the form at the top of this page.