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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Barbara, MS
Assisted living costs in Barbara average about $3,491 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 58 communities in Barbara. Our detailed directory has 208 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Lucedale, Wiggins and Benndale.
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There are 61 manufactured homes in our community in which one must be 55 or better in order to buy. There are no rentals or leases. We do not own the land and therefore pay a monthly fee for which we...
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My mother is a permanent resident here at Magnolia and I am extremely happy with the care and cleanliness of this facility. She gets the very best of 24/7 round the clock care. The staff is the best. The...
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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.
Located in Ellisville, Mississippi, Magnolia Gardens provides a welcoming and beautiful space designed to meet the needs of a wide range of seniors in a friendly community setting. Within a peaceful, residential neighborhood, our community is only a few minutes from several restaurants and...
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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.
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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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They are lovely, just wonderful. I almost couldn't ask for a better place. I have no problems. They were so good with short notice. We use the adult day services, but I needed an over night, and they were so...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
In Loving Arms, LLC is a captivating and beautiful residential care home located in the great region of Carriere, Mississippi in the Pearl River County. Our home is located in this beautiful region because of its scenic and quiet surroundings. This locality experiences very favorable climatic...
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I have been very happy with Country Gables. They really try to make it a home like atmosphere with lots and hugs and one on one. You would really think that it is a bed and breakfast inn somewhere. The...
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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.
Country Gables Assisted Living is a senior community situated in the small town of Grand Bay, AL. This town, known for its peach and pecan orchards, is located just a few miles inland from the Mississippi Sound. Grand Bay is best known for its annual Watermelon Festival, which offers visitors and...
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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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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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.
Magnolia Gardens Assisted Living is a quaint, idyllic assisted living community in heart of Pinellas Park, FL. Set on Florida's beautiful gulf coast in a small town outside of Tampa, residents can enjoy the beach all year round, creating a perfect place for friends and family to visit, whether...
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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.
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 Barbara, MS
The average cost of senior living in Barbara is $3,491 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include State Line, MS with an average of $2,650 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Barbara, MS vs. nearby cities
Barbara, MS
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Barbara, MS vs. the state and national average
Barbara, MS
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Barbara vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Barbara, MS by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Barbara over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Barbara, MS
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 Barbara.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Barbara
Recent reviews for assisted living in Barbara
Brookdale Hattiesburg Assisted Living
5.0
Love the place! Amazing place for your loved ones! We picked this community because of the director and the employees. I would recommend to others.
SummerHouse Bay Cove in Biloxi, MS
5.0
I have to tell you that everyone I interacted with was wonderful.The staff is very approachable and helpful. I have attended several events, and families are welcomed and encouraged to participate with their family member. I am able to take my brother to his appointments, and when I visit I ...
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Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs
5.0
I wanted to place my father here due to the proximity of his healthcare providers. The entire staff has been amazing at shepherding my father through a difficult transition and multiple health crises. I am confident he is receiving a high quality of care from people who love what they do.
Barbara review score based on 49 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 49 reviews of 49 Barbara assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Barbara 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
Barbara review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Barbara 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 49 reviews of 49 Barbara assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Barbara 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.Barbara, MS averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Barbara assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barbara assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barbara, 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 Barbara 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 Barbara 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
32.7%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.4%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
36.7%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.2%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
28.6%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Barbara 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 Barbara Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
32.7%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.6%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Barbara 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 Barbara 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
24.5%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.4%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
18.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.2%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Barbara 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 Barbara communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.4%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.2%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Barbara 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 Barbara offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
24.5%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.4%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.5%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
24.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.4%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.4%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
24.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
16.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.2%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Barbara
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Mississippi assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Barbara protect seniors.
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