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10 Best Nursing Homes in Wayne County, MO

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Wayne County 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 Wayne County, MO 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 Wayne County or another care type is right for you. Browse 11 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Wayne County.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Wayne County, MO

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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.
Cedargate is located in Poplar Bluff, MO. This community offers multiple levels of care, depending on the individual needs. The residents will enjoy the benefits of staff dedicated to serving their individual needs at any time, day or night. Cedargate provides three nutritious meals a day,...
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.
Americare’s communities offer person-centered skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Resident needs and preferences take priority over work routines and standardized procedures. When you visit an Americare skilled nursing community you’ll see the difference. When you need a level of 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.
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.
When the demands of living in your home require more than you’re willing and able to give on your own, you’ll find a welcome home here at RiverMist.RiverMist is located on West Maud Street in beautiful Poplar Bluff, MO. Situated in Southeast Missouri midway between St. Louis, MO and Memphis, TN,...
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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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Wayne County, MO

The average cost of senior living in Wayne County is $3,604 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Glen Allen, MO with an average of $2,680 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wayne County, MO vs. nearby counties

Wayne County, MO
$3,604/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wayne County, MO vs. the state and national average

Wayne County, MO
$3,604/mo
U.S. national average
$4,840/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wayne County vs. other types of senior living

$5,683/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,604/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Wayne County, MO by room type

Studio
$2,945/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,495/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Wayne County over time

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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.

Wayne County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wayne County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wayne 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 Wayne County 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 Wayne 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
11.1%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.2%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.9%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
77.8%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
22.2%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77.8%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
11.1%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
22.2%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wayne County 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 Wayne County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
11.1%
5.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wayne County 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 Wayne 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
11.1%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.1%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Wayne County 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 Wayne County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wayne County, MONational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.1%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wayne County 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 Wayne County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
11.1%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.2%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.2%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.1%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
11.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
11.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
11.1%
0.4%
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Cedargate, Benchmark Healthcare of Greenville and Clark's Mountain are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Wayne County, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 11 nursing homes facilities near Wayne County, Missouri. See the full list.

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