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Page Reviewed / Updated – May 7, 2023
Situated in coastal Alabama, Foley offers seniors easy access to Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and other popular beach destinations. The historic downtown district features unique shops, museums and parks centered around the clock tower and a beautiful fountain.
Foley boasts a large senior population, with 30.7% of the city’s 22,000 residents being aged 65 and older. The subtropical climate offers an average of 226 sunny days per year with winter lows of 38 degrees, making it an appealing option for retirees. Foley residents also enjoy a cost of living that’s 13.5% lower than the national average. The community includes a regional medical center and medical specialists for convenient health care.
Based on the Genworth 2021 Cost of Care Survey, Foley assisted living residents pay an average of $3,988 per month for care. This is about $500 less than the median national cost of $4,500 per month, making Foley slightly more affordable. However, Foley comes in higher than the Alabama median costs for assisted living by about $500 with the state median being $3,503 per month for care.
Note: Data for Foley was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Daphne, was used instead
This guide covers the top 10 assisted living communities in Foley to help find an option that works for you.
Live Oak Village
Live Oak Village earns a spot on the top 10 list for being voted the Best Retirement Community in Big Beautiful Baldwin's Best of 2021. Large oaks dotting the 200-acre campus create a natural environment while still close to nearby medical services and shopping options. Floor plans include studio and one-bedroom options with private bathrooms. The monthly rates include all utilities, and residents receive laundry, housekeeping and meals. Seniors can summon help from the 24-hour staff with emergency pull cords located in bathrooms and bedrooms. Fitness equipment, including a lap pool, keep residents active, and scheduled activities offer socialization opportunities. Residents can visit the on-site beauty and barber shop for grooming needs.
Features
- Ponds stocked with catfish
- Soda shop
Country Place Senior Living of Foley
Located on a wooded campus, Country Place Senior Living of Foley offers a peaceful community just down the street from downtown. Assisted living suites have kitchenettes, private bathrooms and separate living spaces. In-unit safety features include grab rails, emergency call buttons and wearable pendants. Residents can choose from three levels of care, all including three daily meals, weekly housekeeping and linen and personal laundry services. Higher levels include more personal care assistance and medical support, such as oxygen management and incontinence care. Residents can stay active in the fitness room or walk outdoors on the paved walking track. Shared spaces, such as a library and courtyard, offer options for quiet reflection or socialization.
Features
- Baby grand piano
- Scheduled transportation services
The Brennity at Fairhope
The Brennity at Fairhope received recognition from U.S. News & World Report as a best assisted living community, which is one of the reasons it makes our list. This assisted living community is less than a mile from Thomas Hospital and many other businesses and health care providers. Assisted living accommodations include one- and two-bedroom units with access to 24-hour nurse care via emergency pull cords and pendants. Weekly housekeeping, scheduled transportation and salon services are available. Three daily restaurant-quality meals reflect the area's cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Social opportunities include special events, such as holiday parties and happy hours, as well as special interest groups and scheduled activities.
Features
- Outdoor courtyards
- Complimentary membership at the Thomas Hospital wellness center
Homestead Village of Fairhope
Homestead Village of Fairhope is another Foley-area assisted living community that was chosen as part of Big Beautiful Baldwin's Best of 2021. Just two blocks from Thomas Hospital, this community keeps residents close to local amenities while creating a relaxing, private environment. Seniors can choose from private suite and studio floor plans with private bathrooms, each equipped with safety and emergency call systems. The 24-7 staff provides personalized care for residents, and seniors receive three meals plus snacks daily with accommodations for dietary needs. Residents have access to a state of the art wellness center with fitness equipment and multiple exercise classes. Other amenities include a library, beauty salon and resident recreation rooms.
Features
- Indoor heated pool
- On-site pub and grill
Country Place Senior Living of Fairhope
Located near several major roads, Country Place Senior Living of Fairhope keeps seniors close to the action and amenities of the area. Companion suites are available, and studio apartments include in-room kitchenettes for flexible meal and snack options. Housekeeping, linen service and laundry service assist residents with chores. Residents can enjoy shared indoor and outdoor spaces in this pet-friendly community, including garden and patio areas. The staff plans a variety of activities, such as arts and crafts, cooking and lectures, and residents can stay active in the fitness center and with activities such as gardening or yoga.
Features
- Library
- Emergency call system
Seagrass Village of Gulf Shores
Designed for upscale senior living, Seagrass Village of Gulf Shores pairs round-the-clock staffing with upscale amenities, such as concierge services and well-appointed apartments with studio, one- and two-bedroom options. Kitchenettes and walk-in closets make the accommodations comfortable, and the weekly housekeeping services include linens and laundry. Seasonal menus prepared with fresh ingredients add an upscale touch to restaurant-style dining services. Residents can use the full-size pool and sundeck to spend time outdoors, and a fitness center offers various exercise options. Seniors can use the movie theater or library and meet other residents through happy hours, celebrations and groups.
Features
- Pets welcome
- Medication management and administration
Seabrook Pointe
Seabrook Pointe offers studio, one- and two-bedroom suites with private baths, complete with weekly housekeeping and linen changes. In addition to a 24-hour care staff, residents have access to rehabilitation with speech, physical and occupational therapy. Game rooms and a movie theater provide entertainment, and residents can participate in scheduled activities and programs. The salon and spa provide convenient beauty services. Restaurant-style dining services include three meals plus snacks throughout the day. The community's location near US 90 and I-10 gives residents easy access to other nearby cities.
Features
- Child guests receive free dining
- Concierge services
Gardens of Daphne
Gardens of Daphne earns its spot on the top 10 list due to the staff's commitment to making meaningful connections with residents. Cozy studio and suite apartments offer a nurturing environment where seniors receive personalized assistance, including medication management, from the round-the-clock care staff. Seniors have access to an emergency call system, which is monitored 24 hours a day. The activities coordinator plans daily social events and activities, including fitness, arts and crafts, parties and classes. Outdoors, residents can take in nature and use the raised beds in the community garden. Residents can look and feel their best at the on-site beauty salon.
Features
- Full housekeeping, linen service and laundry
- Utilities covered, including cable and Wi-Fi
Summer Vista
At Summer Vista, residents receive assisted living services in an upscale environment. Designed to support active and healthy lifestyles, this community offers nutritious chef-prepared meals with fresh ingredients and wellness programs to promote activity. Spacious apartments come in studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts with kitchenettes and private baths. Residents can use the emergency response system to get help from the 24-7 staff team that also helps with personal care, medication management and wound care. Residents can visit shared spaces, such as the movie theater and library, and join in regularly scheduled activities. The community sits in a residential neighborhood for a quiet environment.
Features
- Full-time activity director
- Welcoming committee
The Arbors of Gulf Breeze
Seniors choose between studio, one- and two-bedroom assisted living accommodations at The Arbors of Gulf Breeze, an upscale senior community. The restaurant-style dining program includes seasonal, chef-prepared meals featuring fresh ingredients with customized options to fit dietary needs. Residents socialize and stay engaged with a full slate of activities, groups and programs, from happy hour to wellness programs. The 24-7 care staff can help with personal care and arrange special medical visits and transportation for appointments. Convenient amenities include a library, beauty salon and fitness center. Just blocks from the water, this community offers a distinct coastal feeling.
Features
- Walk-in closets
- Movie theater