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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Douglas County, MO
If you’re looking for assisted living in Douglas County, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Douglas County or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Douglas County.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Douglas County for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 44 assisted living facilities in the Douglas County area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Mountain Grove, Hartville and Ava.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Mountain Grove, Hartville and Ava.
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The Baptist Home community had over a year wait list because it was so good, we called them explaining our loved ones situation at her previous community which was so bad and they moved us in within a month....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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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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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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, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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.
Cost of assisted living in Douglas County, MO
The average cost of senior living in Douglas County is $4,012 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mountain Grove, MO with an average of $3,051 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Douglas County, MO vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Douglas County, MO vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Douglas County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Douglas County, MO by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Douglas County over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Douglas County, MO
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 Douglas County.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Douglas County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Douglas County
The Bungalows at Branson Meadows
4.9
We picked this community, becasue it was close to home. Everything has been good so far. It is perfectly fine. It's an afforrdable facility. Overall, I would recommend to other families.
The Fremont Senior Living in Springfield, MO
5.0
They have been wonderful, my mother in law can be difficult at times.
The staff has handled everything wonderfully with grace and are very caring.
Making it much easier for our family to know that she is in great hands and safe.
Essex of Ozark
5.0
I am happy with the care from the staff at this community. This is a smaller community. The community offers a lot of great meals that are home cooked. The community is clean and a nice positive environment. I like that she is happy with they have a dog for her to enjoy. I would highly recommend ...
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Douglas County review score based on 97 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 97 reviews of 44 Douglas County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Douglas County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Douglas County review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Douglas County assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 97 reviews of 44 Douglas County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Douglas County resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Douglas County, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Douglas County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Douglas County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Douglas 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 Douglas 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 Douglas County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.9%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.9%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29.5%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.6%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Douglas 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 Douglas County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20.5%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.6%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Douglas 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 Douglas County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.3%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.6%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
34.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.9%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.6%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Douglas County assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Douglas County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.2%
42%
Room service
Room service
31.8%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Douglas 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 Douglas County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40.9%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.9%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.8%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.8%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.1%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.9%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
22.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.9%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.9%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Douglas 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 ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Missouri assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Douglas County protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Turners Rock Senior Living Community, Good Samaritan Society Mountain Home and Southern Meadows Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Douglas County, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 44 assisted living facilities near Douglas County, Missouri. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Douglas County, Missouri is Southern Meadows Senior Living. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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