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Assisted Living in Madison, Alabama

Madison, Alabama is a small but rapidly growing city with a quaint downtown area as well as numerous parks and green spaces for residents to explore. Of the city’s 51,593 residents, 10.7% are aged 65 or older. The city’s mild climate, very low cost of living, available health care facilities and bustling social scene, which includes a variety of beach parties and festivals throughout the year, make it a popular choice for financially savvy seniors who are looking to become a part of a thriving community during their retirement years.

Assisted living is a popular option for older adults who want to maintain as much independence as possible, but need help with some daily activities. Madison has numerous residential facilities where you receive personal care services and daily meals, with the opportunity to participate in social and recreational activities. Seniors in this city pay $3,345 per month for this level of care, which is low compared to state and national averages.

Read on to learn more about assisted living costs in Madison and resources that can help your search for long-term care. 

5 Assisted Living communities in Madison, AL | 11 nearby communities

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1. Madison at The Range

10801 County Line Rd, Madison, AL, 35758

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. Madison Village

6016 Wall Triana, Madison, AL, 35758

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. Heritage Assisted Living & Memory Care

11682 County Line Rd., Madison, AL, 35756

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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4. The Neighborhood at Madison

49 Hughes Road, Madison, AL, 35758

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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5. Merrill Gardens at Madison

121 Brookridge Drive, Madison, AL, 35758

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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11 matching communities nearby Madison

1. Redstone Village

12000 Turnmeyer Dr, Huntsville, AL, 35803

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. Brookdale Jones Farm

2815 Carl T Jones Dr. SE, Huntsville, AL, 35802

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. Country Cottage – Huntsville

4200 Chris Dr. S.W., Huntsville, AL, 35802

Assisted Living

From $2530 / mo

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4. Proveer at Byrd Springs

8020 Benaroya Lane SW, Huntsville, AL, 35802

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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5. The Goldton at Athens

22171 Traditions Way, Athens, AL, 35613

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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6. HarborChase of Huntsville

4801 Whitesport Circle SW, Huntsville, AL, 35801

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 983-0331

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7. Limestone Manor

600 Hwy. 31 North, Athens, AL, 35611

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 984-3845

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8. Thrive at Jones Farm

2238 Cecil Ashburn Dr. SE, Huntsville, AL, 35802

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (833) 949-3263

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9. Vitality Living Upland Park

6100 Kitt Ln NW, Huntsville, AL, 35806

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 843-7557

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10. The Terrace at Priceville

200 Terrace Lane, Decatur, AL, 35603

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 853-5446

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11. Morningside of Decatur

2115 Point Mallard Dr. S.E., Decatur, AL, 35601

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 867-8105

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What is Assisted Living?

Hundreds of thousands of American seniors utilize assisted living, a figure that is only growing. For these seniors, assisted living combines residential housing,assistance in daily activities, and some healthcare. These communities also strive to provide an atmosphere that is comfortable and engaging for their residents… Read More >

COVID-19 Rules and Restrictions for Assisted Living in Madison

COVID-19 restrictions and rules for Assisted Living Facilities are typically set by the state – to see the rules in your state, you can read our guide to Assisted Living in Alabama. Keep in mind that there may be other policies that communities put in place to protect their residents, so you should contact your local community for more information. Additionally, you can contact your local Area Agency on Aging to learn more – find contact information here.

Paying For Assisted Living in Madison

According to Genworth’s 2021 Cost of Care Survey, Madison seniors pay $3,435 per month for assisted living services.

The Cost of Assisted Living in Madison

In Madison, assisted living residents pay $3,345 per month for care, making this city an affordable option if you’re seeking long-term care on a budget. In Alabama, rates trend higher at $3,503, and nationally, the average is over $1,000 higher than in Madison at $4,500. 

$3345

Madison

$3503

Alabama

$4500

The United States

Madison’s assisted living facilities charge $3,345 per month for services, which is about $1,000 less expensive than care costs in Auburn, where rates are among the highest in the state at $4,298. In Florence, care costs are $800 higher than in Madison at $4,150, and in Birmingham, seniors pay $4,028. In Dothan and Mobile, monthly assisted living rates are considerably lower than in Madison at $2,150 and $3,523 per month, respectively. 

$3345

Madison

$4150

Florence

$4028

Birmingham

$4298

Auburn

$2150

Dothan

$3523

Mobile

Note: Data for Madison was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Huntsville, was used instead.

How to Get Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Madison

Paying for Assisted Living in Alabama

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

Since not everyone can afford to pay for assisted living out-of-pocket, it’s important to find alternative methods to help make assisted living more affordable. Some of these options include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about your options for making assisted living more affordable, visit our guide to Assisted Living in Alabama.

Madison Assisted Living Resources



ContactDescription
Area Agency on Aging(800) 243-5463The Area Agency on Aging provides a variety of services for seniors, including transportation, information and outreach, nutrition services, advocacy and case management. It works with state and federal agencies and the private voluntary sector to help seniors access a variety of services that improve their quality of life.
Madison County Veterans Service Office(256) 532-1662The Veterans Service Office is open to former servicemen and women who require advice and support about benefits, pensions, health care issues, housing or any other aspect of life after military service.
Madison Assisted Ride System(256) 427-6857The MARS Transportation Program offers Madison residents who qualify for paratransit services under the ADA guidelines subsidized transportation for medical and work purposes. There are three buses operating on a full-time basis, with a fourth bus available when needed.
Madison Senior Center(256) 772-6242The senior center boasts a daily calendar of social events, educational programs and activities for those aged 60 and over. It also hosts congregate nutrition services and runs a meal delivery program for those who are unable to travel.
Legal Counsel for the Elderly(800) 243-5463Legal Counsel for the Elderly provides free legal services and advice to seniors in Alabama. The service offers advice on civil legal matters, including consumer law, benefits appeals, family issues, estate planning and housing matters. The program is run by Legal Services Alabama, a statewide nonprofit law firm. Seniors must apply for services, and applications are considered based on individual need.

Madison Assisted Living Laws and Regulations

Assisted Living Facilities in the Madison area are required to follow a set of rules and regulations that are determined at the state level. For an overview of those rules and regulations, see the information below. For more specific information, talk with your local community or Area Agency on Aging.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Alabama