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Memory care in Strafford offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Strafford is about $5,025 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 12 communities, read 159 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Turners Rock Senior Living Community
1919 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
9.9
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28 reviews
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28 reviews
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I really can't say enough about Turner's Rock. Initially my parents were in the assisted living section and after my mother passed away my dad had to move to the independent living side. The staff made sure...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Our community is designed to meet your individual needs and give you the freedom to be yourself. We offer the best in independent senior living, assisted living and memory care from a family-owned company that knows connection is everything.
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Photo of Cedarhurst of Springfield
2222 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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29 reviews
9.5
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29 reviews
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The staff contacts me for any changes, like meds and moving to a different room and why. The patients are free to roam the facility as they wish (within reason) they make sure anything that can cause harm to...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Cedarhurst of Springfield, MO is home to 66 Memory Care apartments. This location is specifically designed to meet the needs of people living with Alzheimer’s and related memory loss. Cedarhurst of Springfield, MO is staffed with a friendly and expertly-trained team dedicated to the preservation...
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Photo of Mission Ridge
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9.5
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8 reviews
9.5
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8 reviews
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I'm most impressed with the staff. Everyone I've had contact with, from the General Manager, Community Relations Director, Maintenance Supervisor, Dining Room and Housekeeping staff - every single one was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Located in the Southwest area of Springfield, our brand-new community offers quality senior living at its best. Mission Ridge senior living offers independent retirement living, assisted living and memory care. We feature spacious private apartments and stunning amenities.Our community is...
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8.4
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51 reviews
8.4
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51 reviews
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The caregivers provided excellent care for my dad and were genuinely concerned about his well-being. The food was delicious and the ability to order from a menu was a plus for my dad. The environment was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
The Fremont Senior Living is a Continuum of Care community offering Independent Apartments and Patio Homes, Assisted Living Level Two Suites, and a Memory Care Cottage. The Fremont is a locally owned and operated community that has been providing the highest level of customer service and care to...
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Photo of The Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care
11 Photo available
8.4
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15 reviews
8.4
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15 reviews
5 star
53%
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33%
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We liked The Gardens immediately, layout of asst living area dining area as well as rooms is perfect for mom. Don't like the one time activity fee and admin fee for long term care insurance but she loves...
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.
The Gardens Assisted Living provides senior with the care they need, the independence they want, and the dignity they deserve. Three restaurant-style meals are served daily in our open, naturally lit dining room. Our 24 our nursing staff can help with medication administration, bathing, dressing,...
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They were recommended by our Orthopedist, which really surprised us. It's old and dingy and has been here forever. They have long term nursing, and assisted living here, and this surprised us. We had no...
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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Photo of Ravenwood and Arbors at Ravenwood
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5 star
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I pop in at various times and days therefore I can say with confidence that the care takers there are respectful and provide immediate attention whenever possible. I have never seen or heard anyone be short...
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.
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 Ravenwood Assisted Living and Arbors.The Arbors at Ravenwood Assisted Living by Americare is a special care community for residents diagnosed with Alzheimer’s...
Photo of Lakewood - Assisted Living By Americare
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We are comfortable with my mother in law move to this community. We know she is safe, and receiving good care. The community looks good, they do a good job with the cleanliness of the facility. They have 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.
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 Lakewood.Lakewood and The Arbors at Lakewood are located in Springfield off the James River Freeway and South Campbell near two hospitals. Lakewood is...
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When it comes to the activities they haven't really had a chance to get our anywhere because of the weather. However, our loved one likes it there. It makes it much easier to know she is so loved by all the...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
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Cost of memory care in Strafford, MO

The average cost of senior living in Strafford is $5,025 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Morrisville, MO with an average of $4,735 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Strafford, MO vs. nearby cities

Strafford, MO
$5,025/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Strafford, MO vs. the state and national average

Strafford, MO
$5,025/mo
U.S. national average
$5,444/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Strafford vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,025/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Strafford, MO by room type

Semi-Private
$5,244/mo
Studio
$5,244/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,833/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,188/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,665/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Strafford over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Strafford

Recent reviews for memory care in Strafford

Lakewood - Assisted Living By Americare in Springfield, MO

5.0
This was not an easy decision to make. Not at all. We cared for my mother for a few years at home but wandering in the middle of the night started and it became a safety issue for my mother. Having toured several facilities in the Springfield Missouri area, both my sister and I agreed that the ...
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Century Pines in Ozark, MO

4.7
We moved my Dad here per his request because he grew up in Ozark. He was formerly at The Fremont in Springfield because that was close to our house. Century Pines seemed old, confusing and more like the old time rest homes, but I was wrong. The staff here has been phenomenal. As his ...
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Ravenwood and Arbors at Ravenwood in Springfield, MO

5.0
Ravenwood is definitely the perfect place for Mom. Since moving in she has been very happy and made plenty of friends. She enjoys playing bingo and my sisters go to visit her often. I've heard no complaints about the food and the cook is such an awesome person! Since moving in my sisters have ...
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Strafford review score based on 56 family reviews

9.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 56 reviews of 9 Strafford memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Strafford review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Strafford review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Strafford, MO9 facilities
9.1
Fair Grove, MO11 facilities
9.0
Springfield, MO13 facilities

Review subcategories for Strafford memory care

When memory care 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 56 reviews of 9 Strafford memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Strafford resident and family memory care 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.
Strafford, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.6
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.5
4.0
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Strafford memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Strafford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Strafford, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
88.9%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
77.8%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
100%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.4%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
100%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Strafford memory care

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 Strafford Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Strafford, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
88.9%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
77.8%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
88.9%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
55.6%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Strafford memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Strafford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Strafford, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.4%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
55.6%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Strafford memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Strafford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Strafford, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
66.7%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
55.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
66.7%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Strafford memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Strafford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Strafford, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
77.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
88.9%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.8%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
88.9%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.4%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Turners Rock Senior Living Community, Cedarhurst of Springfield and Mission Ridge are the top-rated memory care facilities near Strafford, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 12 memory care facilities near Strafford, Missouri. See the full list.

The 12 memory care facilities near you in Strafford, Missouri typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Strafford, Missouri, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Strafford, Missouri, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Strafford, Missouri ranges from $649 to $8525. The average Memory Care cost in Strafford, Missouri is $5,025. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Strafford, Missouri typically starts at $649. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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