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10 Best Nursing Homes in Leaf, MS

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Leaf nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Leaf, MS may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Leaf or another care type is right for you. Browse 108 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Leaf.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Leaf, MS

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Photo of Springhill Senior Residence
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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
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.
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
Specializing in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care.
Photo of The Plaza at the Towers
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.
Photo of Alpha 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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Stat Manor
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.
Photo of Care Center-Laurel
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.
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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.
Photo of Magnolia House Inc
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 nursing homes in Leaf, MS

The average cost of senior living in Leaf is $3,614 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waynesboro, MS with an average of $2,600 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Leaf, MS, vs. nearby cities

Leaf, MS
$3,614/mo
$3,654/mo
$3,545/mo

Nursing homes costs in Leaf, MS, vs. state and national averages

Leaf, MS
$3,614/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Leaf, MS, vs. other senior living options

$3,614/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,614/mo

Nursing homes costs in Leaf, MS, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,949/mo
Studio
$4,268/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,127/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,904/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,600/mo

Senior living costs in Leaf vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Leaf, MS
Column state: Mississippi
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLeaf, MSMississippiU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,614/mo$3,655/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,503/mo$3,579/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,614/mo$3,655/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,280/mo$3,336/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Leaf, MS:$3,614/mo
Mississippi:$3,655/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Leaf, MS:$3,503/mo
Mississippi:$3,579/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Leaf, MS:$3,614/mo
Mississippi:$3,655/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Leaf, MS:$3,280/mo
Mississippi:$3,336/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Leaf, MS, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Leaf 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Leaf, MS

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Leaf 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
Leaf, MS$3,938/mo$3,824/mo+3.0%
Mississippi$4,152/mo$3,996/mo+3.9%
National$5,670/mo$5,388/mo+5.2%
Leaf, MS
2024 average cost:$3,938/mo
2023 average cost:$3,824/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
Mississippi
2024 average cost:$4,152/mo
2023 average cost:$3,996/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,670/mo
2023 average cost:$5,388/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Leaf

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Leaf

Brookdale Hattiesburg Assisted Living

4.3
Friendly staff, transparency on costs, willing to work with me on cost and LTC insurance coverage. Facility is clean and interviews with tenants were positive

One Magnolia Place Assisted Living Facility in Gulfport, MS

5.0
My dad was not here very long. He was entering hospice and we were worried about what kind of care we could give him at home. He was immobile and needed constant care. The staff at One Magnolia Place did their job to perfection and followed all the rules. For the short time he was there ...
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The Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands

4.8
The cleanliness, the organization and the friendliness of the staff members at Claiborne immediately stood out to our family. We like the location of this community and how it is newer and based on our experience so far we would recommend this community to others.

Leaf nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Leaf nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Leaf, 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 Leaf nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Leaf that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Leaf, MSNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
26.2%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.5%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.2%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.8%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
27.7%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.3%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.2%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
27.7%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
27.7%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Leaf nursing homes

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 Leaf Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Leaf, MSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
23.1%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.5%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.1%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.8%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Leaf nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Leaf partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Leaf, MSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.5%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
18.5%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.5%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.6%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Leaf nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Leaf communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Leaf, MSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.9%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
16.9%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Leaf nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Leaf offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Leaf, MSNational
Activity director
Activity director
23.1%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.2%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.2%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23.1%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.1%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.5%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
24.6%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
16.9%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.8%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.1%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Proveer at Port City, Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs and Gordon Oaks Senior Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Leaf, Mississippi. See full list of communities.

There are 108 nursing homes facilities near Leaf, Mississippi. See the full list.

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