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zipAveragecost: $2,856

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From the front desk and the staff everyone has been wonderful to help. The room was freshly painted and very large. Everyone has been so accommodating here. The food is great and love the activities that...
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.
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The facility is alike a large home with a home like feel. Residents have there own private room with private bath. There are 3 meals a day with other food and snacks available. They also have access to a...
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.
Central to Country Cottages' mission is ~CareSteps~, the customized personal service program that provides just the right kind of help at the right time. Individualized services include: Nurse supervised, 24 hour staff attention ~CareSteps~ personal care plan Three homestyle meals daily Planned...
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Great place for my Mom. Good food, clean facility.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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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Cost of independent living in Walnut, MS

The average cost of senior living in Walnut is $2,856 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marietta, MS with an average of $2,821 per month.

Independent living costs in Walnut, MS, vs. nearby cities

Walnut, MS
$2,856/mo
$3,331/mo
$3,151/mo

Independent living costs in Walnut, MS, vs. state and national averages

Walnut, MS
$2,856/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Walnut, MS, vs. other senior living options

$4,344/mo
Independent Living
$2,856/mo

Independent living costs in Walnut, MS, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,367/mo

Senior living costs in Walnut 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: Walnut, MS
Column state: Mississippi
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWalnut, MSMississippiU.S.
Independent Living$2,856/mo$3,336/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,375/mo$3,579/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,344/mo$3,655/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Walnut, MS:$2,856/mo
Mississippi:$3,336/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Walnut, MS:$4,375/mo
Mississippi:$3,579/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Walnut, MS:$4,344/mo
Mississippi:$3,655/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Walnut

Recent reviews for independent living in Walnut

Dogwood Corinth

4.3
Based on the experience we have had so far, we can say that The Dogwood Corinth community is very clean and the staff members are ice. They could maybe increase the amount of activities they have for the residents on the memory care side.

Country Cottage - Corinth

5.0
The staff at Country Cottage are professional and extremely helpful. My Dad enjoyed his meal times and he often commented that the food was really good and they served him plenty. He wasn't one to do activities but apparently they were able to get him to engage which really made me happy to know ...
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Walnut independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Walnut independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Walnut partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Walnut, MSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Walnut independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Walnut communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Walnut, MSNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
43.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Walnut independent 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 independent living communities in Walnut offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Walnut, MSNational
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
43.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
32.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
47%
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Dogwood Corinth, Country Cottage - Corinth and Middleton Senior Apartments are the top-rated independent living facilities near Walnut, Mississippi. See full list of communities.
There are 11 independent living facilities near Walnut, Mississippi. See the full list.
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