There are 20 nursing homes serving Gardendale, Alabama. This includes 2 in Gardendale and 18 nearby. The median daily cost for nursing home care in Alabama is around $188, with costs ranging between $133 and $318 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to an average expenditure of $5,640, with costs ranging from about $3,990 up to $9,540. The median yearly cost is $68,620, which is less than the US average of $77,380.
The cost for nursing home care in Gardendale, AL ranges from as little as $185 per month to $268 per month. The median cost is $215 per month, or about $78,475 annually.
Gardendale is a small city in Jefferson County within Alabama. It is part of the Birmingham-Hoover metro area. It has a total population of 15,661, with 884,509 inhabitants in the surrounding metropolitan area. Residents over the age of 55 represent about 31% of the population.
The SeniorScore™ for Gardendale is 81. The city has a mean per capita income of $30,000 and a mean household income is $59,000 (the Alabama state average is $40,000). The current unemployment rate is around 4.67% and the average home price is $246,000, which is significantly higher than the state average of $145,500.
Gardendale has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and warm summers. The city gets very high amounts of rainfall each year. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Gardendale has a lower than average rate of crime, above average water quality, and very poor air quality.