National Village is a senior community in Opelika, AL.
Information last verified:
3700 Robert Trent Jones Trail, Opelika, AL 36801
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.6 from 119 reviews
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Overall Review of National Village
common18 reviews mention this
Staff interactions are consistently positive
Residents describe staff as friendly and helpful, with service that makes day-to-day experiences smoother.
In residents’ reviews, the strongest recurring theme is positive staff interaction—people mention friendly, helpful employees and “great service” when they encountered the team. That lines up with the community offering support services such as meal preparation and assistance with dressing, which are the kinds of everyday touchpoints where residents tend to notice responsiveness. Some reviews also point out specific employees by name, reinforcing that service quality is personal, not generic.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Costs can feel high
Some reviewers think it’s a little pricey compared with what they personally want to pay.
A recurring downside is price sensitivity: at least a few reviewers describe the experience as pricey or note that the cost isn’t always a fit for their budget. The community does provide practical services and supports like medication management and housekeeping, but reviews suggest that the overall value can still feel uneven depending on the individual. If you’re price-checking, it’s worth thinking about what you’ll use most and how often you’d be comfortable paying for it.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.
Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Amenities
Housekeeping services
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
Assistance with dressing
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Kevin Jackson ,MD (2.7 miles)
Pediatric Clinic (2.9 miles)
Obiekwe Njideka MD FACOG (3.3 miles)
Cancer Center of East Alabama (3.3 miles)
Eamc Inpatient Psychiatric Services (3.4 miles)
East Alabama Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine (3.4 miles)
East Al Internal Med (3.5 miles)
Restaurants
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (3.3 miles)
Wendy's (3.4 miles)
Checkers (3.4 miles)
Burger King (3.5 miles)
Red Clay Brewing Company (3.6 miles)
Susie K's (3.6 miles)
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (4 miles)
Pharmacies
Bubba's Pharmaceutical Care (3.4 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
Thomas Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
Winn-Dixie (3.7 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (4.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
Cafes
Taste of Asia (3.6 miles)
Panera Bread (4.5 miles)
Starbucks (4.8 miles)
Hospitals
East Alabama Health Care Authority (4 miles)
East Alabama Medical Center (5.8 miles)
Parks
West Ridge Park (4.8 miles)
Transportation
Auburn University Regional Airport (AUO) (4.9 miles)
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6 resident community capacity
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Housekeeping services
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Assistance with dressing
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Small 16-bed facility with specialized memory care and around-the-clock supervision.
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