Senior Living in Shelby County, Alabama
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Shelby County
17 communities licensed by the state of Alabama. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
By city:Assisted Living in Hoover
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bungalows at Riverchase | Birmingham | Assisted Living | 38 | — |
| Chelsea's Hidden Acres | Chelsea | Assisted Living | 16 | — |
| Danberry at Inverness | Hoover | Independent Living · Assisted Living | 56 | — |
| Gardens of Pelham | Pelham | Assisted Living | 16 | — |
| Gardens of Pelham II | Pelham | Assisted Living | 16 | — |
| Lakeview Estates | Birmingham | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 76 | — |
| Maplewood Lane Assisted Living | Helena | Assisted Living | 16 | — |
| Memory Care at Somerby at St. Vincent's One Nineteen | Hoover | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 24 | — |
| Monark Grove Greystone | Birmingham | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 32 | — |
| Premier Assisted Living | Columbiana | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 16 | — |
| Somerby at St. Vincent's One Nineteen | Hoover | Independent Living · Assisted Living | 56 | — |
| Specialty Care at Danberry at Inverness | Hoover | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 24 | — |
| The Bluffs at Greystone I | Birmingham | Assisted Living | 87 | — |
| The Crossings at Riverchase Assisted Living | Hoover | Assisted Living | 80 | — |
| The Crossings at Riverchase Memory Care | Hoover | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 38 | — |
| The Ridge at Meadowbrook | Birmingham | Assisted Living | 50 | — |
| The Ridge at Meadowbrook SCALF | Birmingham | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 40 | — |
Also in Shelby County, from public records: 1 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in Alabama costs a median of $4,425 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in Alabama: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Income-restricted senior apartments in Shelby County
1 building from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby Woods Apartments | Columbiana | 53 | — |
Nursing homes in Shelby County
3 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbiana Health and Rehabilitation | Columbiana | ★★★★☆ | 63 | For profit - Corporation |
| The Healthcare Center at Buck Creek | Alabaster | ★★★☆☆ | 198 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Shelby Ridge Nursing Home | Alabaster | ★☆☆☆☆ | 131 | For profit - Corporation |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.

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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.