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10 Best Nursing Homes in Cotton, AL

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Cotton is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 97 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Cotton, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Cotton is about $3,747, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 417 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Cotton, AL

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Last Updated: 11/1/24
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Photo of Care Center of Opelika
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Northridge Assisted Living
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Southside Church of Christ
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Mountain View Lake Retirement
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Magnolia Manor
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Golden LivingCenter - Lanett
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of nursing homes in Cotton, AL

The average cost of senior living in Cotton is $3,747 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kellyton, AL with an average of $1,815 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Cotton, AL vs. nearby cities

Cotton, AL
$3,747/mo
$3,868/mo
$4,018/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Cotton, AL vs. the state and national average

Cotton, AL
$3,747/mo
$3,872/mo
U.S. national average
$4,987/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Cotton vs. other types of senior living

$3,716/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,747/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Cotton, AL by room type

Studio
$4,309/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,380/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,229/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,250/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Cotton over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Cotton

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Cotton

Homeland Assisted Living Facility in Jemison, AL

5.0
My parents have been here almost a year. The staff and owner are friendly and have genuine concern for the residents. They get to know the residents, so when something is not right (mentally/physically) they know and can address it quickly. It’s never easy for a person to transition from ...
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Oak Grove Inn in Montgomery, AL

4.5
Based on the experience I have had so far, the staff members working there are very helpful and surrounding. However they have some areas they could improve on so on the moment, I would maybe recommend this community to other families.

The Arbor at Opelika

3.8
My Mother in law is not doing as well as we hoped at this community. She likes the food and they offer a good variety of choices. Interaction with the staff is good and I would rate them about a 3. They do not offer transportation to help with appointments. The administrative staff seem ...
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Cotton nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cotton nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cotton, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Cotton nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Cotton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cotton, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
27.1%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.7%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.1%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.5%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
35.6%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.8%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25.4%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
15.3%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cotton nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Cotton Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cotton, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.8%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.7%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.6%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cotton nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cotton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cotton, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.4%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.6%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.9%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Cotton nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cotton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cotton, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.2%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
13.6%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
1.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cotton nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Cotton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cotton, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.9%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.8%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
15.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.4%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Gardens of Clanton, Gardens of Wetumpka and Haven Memory Care on Halcyon are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Cotton, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 97 nursing homes facilities near Cotton, Alabama. See the full list.

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