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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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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, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Village is a family owned and operated facility since 1983. With two levels of care The Village offers independence with oversight. We offer Residential Care and independent apartments. All private rooms, wall to wall carpet, professional staff and delicious meals makes The Village feel like...
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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.
The decision to leave the comfort of your own home to move into an assisted living residence is a difficult one for most people. You don't need constant help, every day. But you do need a little help from time to time. Is it worth the move? Assisted living can offer you more lifestyle choices at...
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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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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
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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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They are professional. The staff is attentive. They are open to suggestions. They show care toward residents. It is clean and smells nice. The food is good. The room size is sufficient. The layout is nice.
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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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.
The decision to leave the comfort of your own home to move into an assisted living residence is a difficult one for most people. You don't need constant help, every day. But you do need a little help from time to time. Is it worth the move? Assisted living can offer you more lifestyle choices at...
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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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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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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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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, 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.
Wexford Place is an Assisted Living & Memory Support community, located in north Kansas City, Missouri's beautiful Platte County area. The nearby City of Platte Woods was recently ranked as one of the safest neighborhoods in Kansas City. Easy access to nature trails, lakes and the Missouri...
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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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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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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So far so good. Except sometimes my loved one is depressed and doesn't want to get out of bed. She didn't want to eat which resulted in her fainting. I had to go over and take her to the ER. They could use a...
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.
Waterford SouthWaterford South is an assisted living community located in the quaint residential outskirts of Kansas City, Missouri. Just walking distance from a golf course and shopping mall, residents of Waterford South enjoy plenty of nearby entertainment and dining even while surrounded by a...
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My mother recently moved to Stoney Ridge Village. The nursing staff is very competent and caring. They take care of my mom's needs and try their best to please her. I have never experienced rudeness from any...
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.

Cost of assisted living in Rockingham, MO

The average cost of senior living in Rockingham is $3,813 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tina, MO with an average of $2,645 per month.

Assisted living costs in Rockingham, MO, vs. nearby cities

Rockingham, MO
$3,813/mo
$4,039/mo
$3,498/mo

Assisted living costs in Rockingham, MO, vs. state and national averages

Rockingham, MO
$3,813/mo
U.S. national average
$4,612/mo

Assisted living costs in Rockingham, MO, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,813/mo
$5,358/mo

Assisted living costs in Rockingham, MO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,211/mo
Studio
$4,216/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,162/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,222/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,174/mo

Senior living costs in Rockingham 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: Rockingham, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRockingham, MOMissouriU.S.
Assisted Living$3,813/mo$3,790/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,358/mo$5,262/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$3,009/mo$3,211/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Rockingham, MO:$3,813/mo
Missouri:$3,790/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Rockingham, MO:$5,358/mo
Missouri:$5,262/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Rockingham, MO:$3,009/mo
Missouri:$3,211/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Assisted living costs in Rockingham, MO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Rockingham 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 Rockingham, MO

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Rockingham 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Rockingham, MO$5,007/mo$4,646/mo+7.8%
Missouri$5,076/mo$4,857/mo+4.5%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Rockingham, MO
2024 average cost:$5,007/mo
2023 average cost:$4,646/mo
Percent change:+7.8%
Missouri
2024 average cost:$5,076/mo
2023 average cost:$4,857/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Rockingham, 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 Rockingham.

What families are saying about assisted living in Rockingham

Recent reviews for assisted living in Rockingham

Bristol Manor of Odessa

5.0
We like that this home has staff that has been there long term. It was one of the reasons we chose this home. After touring for several places and going back to some we found that management and staff were always changing. We were looking for a place where the staff stayed and we felt were ...
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Blue Hills Rest Home in Independence, MO

5.0
Every time we go into Blue Hills, it seems very clean. There is always staff on site making sure the space is spotless. Everyone on staff is very friendly and helpful. They are good people! Blue Hills is a great value and the care is wonderful for the price. My mother has fallen a couple of ...
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Heritage Village of Gladstone

5.0
It's a wonderful place. The staff, and Kim [removed] in particular have just been fantastic. We have been very happy with Heritage Village so far.

Rockingham review score based on 262 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 262 reviews of 73 Rockingham assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Rockingham 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

Rockingham review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Rockingham, MO73 facilities
7.8
Hardin, MO107 facilities
6.9
Norborne, MO76 facilities

Review subcategories for Rockingham 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 262 reviews of 73 Rockingham assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Rockingham 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.
Rockingham, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Rockingham assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rockingham assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rockingham, 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 Rockingham 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 Rockingham that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rockingham, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.2%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.6%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.6%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.8%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.2%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.3%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.1%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.8%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Rockingham 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 Rockingham Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rockingham, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.2%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.9%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rockingham 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 Rockingham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rockingham, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.1%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.2%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
50.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.3%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.7%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Rockingham 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 Rockingham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rockingham, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.7%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
35.6%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rockingham 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 Rockingham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rockingham, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
41.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.4%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.1%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.8%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.8%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.5%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.9%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
46.6%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
30.1%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.2%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Rockingham

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 Missouri assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Rockingham protect seniors.
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Senior Star at Wexford Place, Benton House of Blue Springs and The Ashton on the Plaza are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Rockingham, Missouri. See full list of communities.
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