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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Blackburn, MO
Assisted living costs in Blackburn average about $3,476 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 47 communities in Blackburn. Our detailed directory has 415 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.
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Resident rooms could be kept cleaner. Lots of activities. Good communication. Some of the LPN med techs treat long acting insulin like a sliding scale giving it based on the latest blood sugar taken instead...
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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.
Our 38 unit Assisted Living community offers uncompromising care, with affordable monthly rates. St. Mary's has been proudly servicing the community for 38 years, setting the standard for Assisted living care in Eastern Jackson County. St. Mary's Assisted Living has received deficiency free...
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Our child lives at the Ashbury and loves it there. The staff are friendly and helpful our child has made a lot of friends. I would recommend the Ashbury to anyone.
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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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My mother seems comfortable and content after a couple weeks and that is my primary concern. She actually likes the food and the staff. I'm impressed with the overall cleanliness and the responsiveness of...
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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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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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.
Through passive monitoring, residents at Cross Creek enjoy a homelike atmosphere allowing them to live freely while still remaining safe and supported each day. Exterior security cameras, controlled and monitored access, audible alarms and community space sensors will serve to alert staff if any...
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I am happy that my father is in a nice community with good care. The staff are very attentive. The community is clean and a nice environment. The menu is appealing and he seems to be happy with the variety....
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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.
Welcome to Indian Hills, a StoneBridge Senior Living community, located in Chillicothe, MO. If all inclusive, maintenance-free living in a beautiful private apartment is what you are looking for, then Indian Hills is for you! Our serene and immaculate grounds, spacious floor plans, and delicious...
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Love Ashbury Heights. It is my Aunts home and the staff and director are very friendly and helpful. We like the small homey atmosphere where everyone knows your name. They have good meals and activities for...
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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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Finding a facility for our mother was a trying process as one would expect. We all want the best of the best, especially for our aging parents. Two years ago, I wouldn't have given Bristol Manor a second...
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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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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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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Everything is going well here for my love one. When I first toured the facility I really liked it, it’s a newer facility, it’s really bright, very very clean, and it’s more of an upscale living experience...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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.
Services provided at no additional cost:Private room and private bath3 nutritious meals per day and snacksMedication administration including insulin administrationHousekeeping servicesLaundry serviceActivitiesOur company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our first...
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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.
Superior Park is known for its accommodations for mental health patients. We understand the importance of patient independence and socialization, while also providing the quality care that our residents need. We pride ourselves on our social gateways. Superior park strives to provide creative...
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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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I would highly recommend Bule Hills Rest Home. It feels like a family setting, not institutional. My mother in law likes the food. They have outdoor space. Layout and room sizes are good. Staff helpful. We...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
When the obligation of taking care of a beloved family member's health arises, it is important to ensure that the proper measures and steps are being taken. One of the most important decisions one has to make in their adult lives is to decide on how to take care of their elderly parents. Parents...
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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.
Ambrose Park is a Residential Care Facility I. We provide 24 hour protective oversight and administration of medications. Three meals provided per day with an evening snack. Alternate meal provided as needed. Activities for residents daily. Residents must be able to negotiate a path to safety for...
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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.
The decision to leave the comfort of your own home to move into an assisted living residence is a difficult one for most people. You don't need constant help, every day. But you do need a little help from time to time. Is it worth the move? Assisted living can offer you more lifestyle choices at...
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
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 assisted living in Blackburn, MO
The average cost of senior living in Blackburn is $3,476 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mount Leonard, MO with an average of $2,914 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Blackburn, MO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Blackburn, MO vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Blackburn vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Blackburn, MO by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Blackburn over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Blackburn, MO
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What families are saying about assisted living in Blackburn
Recent reviews for assisted living in Blackburn
Bristol Manor of Odessa
5.0
We like that this home has staff that has been there long term. It was one of the reasons we chose this home. After touring for several places and going back to some we found that management and staff were always changing. We were looking for a place where the staff stayed and we felt were ...
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Blue Hills Rest Home in Independence, MO
5.0
Every time we go into Blue Hills, it seems very clean. There is always staff on site making sure the space is spotless. Everyone on staff is very friendly and helpful. They are good people! Blue Hills is a great value and the care is wonderful for the price. My mother has fallen a couple of ...
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Benton House of Blue Springs
5.0
My mother-in-law and I toured a number of assisted living facilities. She ended up living in three of them over the past two years and I was concerned whether or not we would ever find a place she would feel at home.
We took the tour together at Benton House and immediately said “sign her up!”. ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the inviting and homelike feel of the community, with friendly and attentive staff. At Benton House of Blue Springs, residents and families appreciate the welcoming environment, while The Princeton Senior Living notes that the newer facilities feel less like an assisted ...
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Individualized attention and care. Reviews highlight the importance of personalized care for residents. At Benton House of Blue Springs, staff members cater to each resident's unique needs and wants. The nursing staff at The Princeton Senior Living are attentive to loved ones and their care, while Essex of Sedalia mentions ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Residents enjoy the diverse range of activities and events offered in the communities. At Oak Pointe of Kearney, monthly holidays and activities bring residents together, while Beehive Homes of Grain Valley notes the availability of a wide range of activities for both residents and their fam ...
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Cleanliness, maintenance, and upkeep. Cleanliness and maintenance are critical factors in residents' satisfaction with their communities. At Ashbury Heights of Fayette, the communal living spaces and private rooms are kept clean and organized, with fresh vegetables grown on site. Reviews for Benton House of Blue Springs praise t ...
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Proactive communication with families. Clear and detailed communication between staff and families is essential for providing peace of mind. At The Princeton Senior Living, the nursing staff are on top of loved ones' needs and keep families informed, while Benton House of Blue Springs mentions the staff's willingness to answer qu ...
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Access to quality meals and dining experiences. Reviews consistently highlight the importance of quality food in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Benton House of Blue Springs, meals are served in a homey environment, while The Princeton Senior Living praises the variety of meals and the accommodations made for diet ...
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Blackburn review score based on 82 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 82 reviews of 45 Blackburn assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Blackburn 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
Blackburn review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Blackburn 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 82 reviews of 45 Blackburn assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Blackburn 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.Blackburn, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Blackburn assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blackburn assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blackburn, 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 Blackburn 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 Blackburn 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
77.8%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.8%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.8%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75.6%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
48.9%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Blackburn 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 Blackburn 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
66.7%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Blackburn 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 Blackburn 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
22.2%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.9%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.6%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.9%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Blackburn 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 Blackburn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
15.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.9%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
26.7%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blackburn 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 Blackburn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
26.7%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.6%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75.6%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.9%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.6%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.8%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.7%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.8%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
31.1%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
20%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.6%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.1%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Blackburn
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 Missouri assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Blackburn protect seniors.
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Ashbury Heights of Fayette, The Princeton Senior Living and Benton House of Blue Springs are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Blackburn, Missouri. See full list of communities.
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