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This is our second year to have our mom at The Gardens. Initially, she was not an easy placement, but the staff at The Gardens made all the difference in the world. Now Mom loves The Gardens and thinks if it as hime and loves it. The staff is quick to address. any concerns that the resident or family has and acts quickly to find a solution that is suitable for all. The physical building and the protocols and health standards of the gardens are excellent. We are so very grateful that we found The Gardens.... Read more
Nestled in the gently rolling hills outside of Birmingham, the Gardens of Pelham provide quality assisted living care to older adults in Pelham, Alabama. With a touch of Southern charm, the community building welcomes guests and residents into a close-knit community with modern amenities. Enjoy small-town living in the heart of Pelham while still having access to big-city resources along the I-65 corridor.
Located along Pelham Parkway, this community makes it easy for residents to walk to neighborhood shopping and dining options. Outdoorsy seniors can explore nearby Oak Mountain State Park, the largest state park in Alabama. Stroll along the park’s elevated boardwalk, Treetop Nature Trail, to view bird habitats or relax on the beach at Double Oak Lake. The Pelham Public Library also provides engaging programs and activities for adults in the local area. Eligible veterans can find fellowship through area organizations, such as the Elks Lodge, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the American Legion. At the Gardens of Pelham, residents can pursue their passions each day.
Staff is available 24 hours a day for residents’ comfort and convenience. Each resident receives personalized care to meet their individual needs and preferences, including help with daily living activities. Health monitoring...
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Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.
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A Place for Mom has scored Gardens of Pelham with 9.9 out of 10 using our proprietary review score based on 26 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time, Gardens of Pelham has 111 reviews with an average "overall experience" of 5 out of 5.
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Visited the community several times for special occasions or events. Great facility and community. Employees are always polite and so helpful to the residents and guests.
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July 22, 2019Thank you for positive feedback. We hope you will visit often.
I hope this facility is here when I need assisted care. [Name removed] and staff are a loving combination to the residents. Love the decorations - kitchen staff is very accommodating - food is great!
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July 22, 2019We are delighted to hear that you would like to live here when the time comes! Thank you for the compliments on our care team, food and decorations. We appreciate your kind words!
Garden's is a caring community for the residents. My mother in law who is 98 has lived there for 2.5 years. She has thrived in their care.
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July 22, 2019It is our joy to have your mother-in-law at the Gardens of Pelham, because she is an inspiration to all of us! We hope she continues to thrive and touch the lives of others.
Perfect place for your loved one. Staff is excellent. Highly recommend the Gardens of Pelham if you are looking for a trustworthy, reputable place.
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July 22, 2019Thank you for the wonderful recommendation!
I receive excellent care at Gardens. All residents and staff are very good to me.
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July 22, 2019We are so pleased when our residents take the time to share their personal experience. Thank you for choosing the Gardens of Pelham. We're happy you are here!
Could not ask for a better place for my mom. [Name removed] is great to work with and staff awesome. The Gardems have a family feeling and the residents love this. Excellence community.
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July 22, 2019We are delighted that your mom is part of our family! Thank you for the wonderful review.
Excellent facility. Well kept. Loving, caring employees who take excellent care of my loved one. Professional director who goes out of her way to make everyone welcome.
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July 22, 2019We sincerely appreciate the wonderful review. Thank you for the kind words relating to the administrator and the other members of the care team.
I love living at the Gardens. I like it because it's small with a family feeling to it. [Name removed] and staff are always so nice and helpful. I couldn't imagine living anywhere else. Love all my new friends.
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July 22, 2019It gives us great joy to hear that you feel at home at the Gardens of Pelham. We are so pleased that you feel comfortable among friends and enjoy living here. Thank you for sharing your personal experience. We love having you at the Gardens!
This is a very nice place to live if you need help. They will help you when you need help. I have lived here 5 years and celebrated my 100th birthday here.
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July 22, 2019We feel honored to celebrate another year with you! We are so pleased that you are happy living at the Gardens.
My mom has lived in the Gardens of Pelham since [date removed]. I have been completely satisfied with the staff and the love and care shown to her. I would highly recommend this facility. The small size gives the feeling of family to those who live here as well as their family members.
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July 22, 2019Thank you for the recommendation and wonderful compliment. We do feel like your mother is part of our family here!
Wonderful staff! The food and quality of service is great!! I would recommend this facility to friends and family. The way they care about the residents is exceptional.
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July 22, 2019Thank you for the kind words and positive recommendation! It is wonderful to hear feedback from family members!
Very good. The administrator and staff are helpful and courteous. I really like living here. Seems like one big family.
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July 22, 2019We are "One Big Family!" It is wonderful to hear that you enjoy living at the Gardens of Pelham. Thank you!
This is a wonderful place to live. The nurses and administrator [name removed] serves this home wonderfully. They are so helpful and caring. My only fault I have here is the food. I wish they would serve more often. They serve so much ground beef and I'm tired of it.
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July 22, 2019We are glad to hear that the Gardens of Pelham is a wonderful place to live and we welcome feedback from our residents. We are also pleased you felt comfortable giving us a chance to improve our menu selections. Thank you for the suggestion.
I toured several assisted living communities and once I saw this one, the search was over. The facility was the perfect size, well kept, with a very caring staff. We are still very happy with our decision as is my grandmother.
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July 22, 2019We take great pride in our home-like environment and we are so glad you selected the Gardens of Pelham Assisted Living for your grandmother! Thank you for the review!
My mom loves it at the Gardens of Pelham. It's small with a family setting and feeling. [Name removed] & staff are wonderful. [Name removed] is easy to work with. The staff keeps everything looking good. Always clean my brother and I couldn't ask for a better place for our mom. Anytime someone asks where Mom is I sing the praises about the Gardens of Pelham.
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July 22, 2019Thank you for "singing our praises!" We simply love to hear this kind of feedback from the family members of our residents!
I don't think I could have found a place that would take better care of me during my stay.
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October 25, 2018Thank you! We are so pleased that you feel this way and certainly hope to see you soon!
I can't find any room for improvement. Some things really are perfect. Facility is always clean, friendly and inciting. I hope this facility is open when I need care. Love the fall decorations.
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October 25, 2018Wow, what a compliment!! The Administrator and her staff certainly strive for excellence and we are so pleased to know that it shows! We have every expectation of being here when you need us....so come join our wonderful community!
Better than any place I have ever been. This is my home and the staff is marvelous. I hope to be here until God takes me home
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October 25, 2018Thank you for your kind words! Hearing from current residents makes our hearts full. There is no more important opinion than that of our residents!!
So thrilled my mom is here. I never worry about her safely or happiness. Associates treat the residents like personal family.
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October 25, 2018And family is who they are! Ensuring our residents feel safe, happy and comfortable is our everyday goal. We are so pleased you are happy!
Excellent facility - residents receive excellent care. Neat and clean - staff are very professional and take wonderful care of residents
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October 25, 2018Thank you for sharing!
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