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Very clean place nice friendly staff that will go above and beyond to help you and your family member nice spacesous rooms laundry washed Arts crafts nice dinning room and great food I give Magnolia place...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Suggestions--- 1) Movement/Exercise opportunities for residents. 2) Pizza and Old movie in common area 3) encourage to drink more water/liquids Like the open communication with director and head nurse/aid
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in Union County, MS

The average cost of senior living in Union County is $3,299 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jumpertown, MS with an average of $3,135 per month.

Assisted living costs in Union County, MS, vs. nearby counties

Union County, MS
$3,299/mo
$3,931/mo

Assisted living costs in Union County, MS, vs. state and national averages

Union County, MS
$3,299/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Union County, MS, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,299/mo
$3,299/mo

Assisted living costs in Union County, MS, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,380/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,715/mo

Senior living costs in Union County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Union County, MS
Column state: Mississippi
Column national: U.S.
Community typeUnion County, MSMississippiU.S.
Assisted Living$3,299/mo$3,579/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,299/mo$3,655/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,299/mo$3,336/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Union County, MS:$3,299/mo
Mississippi:$3,579/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Union County, MS:$3,299/mo
Mississippi:$3,655/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Union County, MS:$3,299/mo
Mississippi:$3,336/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Union County, MS, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Union County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Union County, MS

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Union County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Union County, MS$3,955/mo$3,705/mo+6.7%
Mississippi$3,457/mo$3,672/mo-5.9%
National$4,541/mo$4,444/mo+2.2%
Union County, MS
2024 average cost:$3,955/mo
2023 average cost:$3,705/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
Mississippi
2024 average cost:$3,457/mo
2023 average cost:$3,672/mo
Percent change:-5.9%
National
2024 average cost:$4,541/mo
2023 average cost:$4,444/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Union County, MS

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Union County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Union County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Union County

Magnolia Place New Albany

4.6
The staff at Magnolia Place was outstanding! The compassion, friendliness, and level of care they provided my sister was out of this world! Simply incredible. Sadly, my sister passed away...Through all of that, too, the help and care the staff gave us was such a tremendous blessing. There are no ...
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Dogwood New Albany

4.9
Dogwood is a good place. we've been very pleased. we especially appreciate a few people, [name removed], the attendant/aide - she is so sweet and good to my mother. she holds her accountable, but does it in a way that my mom is so complaint with her. she is so kind and caring and does things ...
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Landmark Lifestyles at Tupelo

5.0
We found the facility to be very clean and well maintained. The nurses and staff were always friendly, caring and willing to answer any questions we might have. We were always contacted about any issues that arose such as falls, sickness or mobility problems. There were also planned activities ...
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Union County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Union County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Union County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Union County assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Union County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
57.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
16.7%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Union County assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Union County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Union County, MSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
16.7%
52%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Union County assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Union County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Union County, MSNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
36%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Union County assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Union County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Union County, MSNational
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
16.7%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.7%
49.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
16.7%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
29.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Union County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Mississippi assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Union County protect seniors.
Learn about Mississippi assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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