Assisted Living in Florence, Alabama
Florence, AL has 7 licensed assisted living communities listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $4,262/mo. That's below the Alabama state median by about 4%. The typical licensed assisted living provider in Florence has 16 beds, against 32 statewide.
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Median monthly price, Florence
$4,262/mo
Estimated range $3,655 – $4,367
● Florence $4,262 ○ National median $6,230
What senior care costs in Florence
2025 figures
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Staying home instead
Home care in Florence runs about $26 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.
Nearby: Muscle Shoals 4,262 · Athens 4,606 · Decatur 4,280
What can you afford?
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Florence.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
7 assisted living communities in Florence
What assisted living looks like in Florence
The typical licensed assisted living provider in Florence has 16 beds, against 32 across Alabama. They range from 16 to 83.
Hilltop at Glenwood I (Scalf)
Green Oaks Inn - Pepper House
Green Oaks Inn - Creel House
The Renaissance Assisted Living
Keestone of Florence
Glenwood Assisted Living
Columbia Cottage-Florence
Free local help worth saving
Florence, in Lauderdale County, has about 41,701 residents. About 7,294 of them (17%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $52,174.
Source: US Census Bureau- or 800-838-5845 Northwest Alabama Council of Local Governments(256) 389-0500nacolg.org
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
- Alabama Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- Alabama State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- Alabama Ageline1-800-243-5463alabamaageline.gov
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- Florence VA Clinicva.gov
Primary Care Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Sheffield.
- Home and Community-Based Waiver for the Elderly and DisabledOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
Is assisted living in Florence more expensive than the rest of Alabama?
Florence's median assisted living cost is about 4% lower than the Alabama state median.
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