Best Assisted Living in Decatur, Alabama
5 communities found
MyLivingChoice lists 5 assisted living communities in Decatur. Families rate them 4.9 out of 5 on average, across 71 public reviews.
- 5communities
- 4.9average rating, 4 rated
- 71family reviews read
The Neighborhood at Decatur
Decatur, Alabama
5(24)
Assisted Living
Westminster of Decatur
Decatur, Alabama
4.6(36)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care+1 more
Country Cottage Decatur
Decatur, Alabama
5(6)
Assisted LivingRespite / Short-Term Care
Presbyterian Towers
Decatur, Alabama
5(4)
Assisted Living
Robin's Nest Homes
Decatur, Alabama
5(1)
Assisted Living
Best-rated assisted living in Decatur
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
- 1
5 (24 reviews)· Assisted Living
Reviewers describe The Neighborhood at Decatur (formerly known as Morningside of Decatur) as a warm, family-like assisted living community where staff are attentive and communicative with families. Multiple reviews…
- 2
4.6 (36 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Families describe Westminster of Decatur as a warm, faith-influenced community where caregivers form close relationships with residents and their families, especially within the memory care program. Reviewers…
- 3
5 (6 reviews)· Assisted Living, Respite / Short-Term Care
What families say about assisted living in Decatur
Counted across the review summaries of 5 Decatur communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 60%
- Food and dining 60%
- Activities and social life 60%
- Cleanliness 60%
- Building and grounds 60%
Concerns raised
- Communication with families 80%
- Cost and billing 80%
- Cleanliness 20%
- Building and upkeep 20%
“Morningside is an amazing assisted living, it feels like home for the residents as well their families. The caregivers are incredible and are more like family than employees. Sammi and her entire team are the best, they are all incredible with our Senior! She loves her new apartment and her new family!”
Assisted Living in Decatur: the figures
- •Most common amenities: social activities (4), medication management (4), 24-hour staff (4), emergency call system (4), gathering / activity spaces (4), housekeeping (4).
Assisted Living near Decatur
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens14.6 mi | 17 | 4.2 / 5 | 14.6 mi |
| Madison17.1 mi | 12 | 4.5 / 5 | 17.1 mi |
| Huntsville24.6 mi | 43 | 4.3 / 5 | 24.6 mi |
| Cullman28.8 mi | 24 | 4.1 / 5 | 28.8 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on October 23, 2026 from the 5 communities listed in Decatur, 71 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Decatur ask about.
- Home Care in Alabama: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- Nursing Home vs. Assisted Living: Which Level of Care Does Your Loved One Actually Need?
- Signs It Is Time to Move From Home Care to Assisted Living
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Assisted Living in Decatur: Common Questions
How many assisted living communities are in Decatur, Alabama?
MyLivingChoice lists 5 assisted living communities in Decatur, Alabama, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which assisted living communities in Decatur are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include The Neighborhood at Decatur (5★, 24 ratings), Country Cottage Decatur (5★, 6 ratings), Westminster of Decatur (4.6★, 36 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Decatur?
Beyond assisted living, Decatur has independent living (6 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (3 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate assisted living in Decatur?
Families rate Decatur assisted living communities 4.9 out of 5 on average, across 71 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Decatur assisted living communities?
Across the review summaries of 5 Decatur communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 60%), food and dining (mentioned for 60%), activities and social life (mentioned for 60%). The most common concerns are communication with families (80%), cost and billing (80%), cleanliness (20%).
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving Decatur bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
