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Assisted living costs in Duncan average about $3,677 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 46 communities in Duncan. Our detailed directory has 297 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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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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The friendliness of the staff members gets 5+ stars. The staff members here are wonderful and they are kind and always look for solutions to meet my unique needs. I sincerely love this community. My needs...
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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.
Butterfield Residential Care Center located in Bolivar, Missouri, is a 78-bed residential care community designed to allow residents all the privacy of apartment living without the worries of living alone. While maintaining independent lifestyles, residents of BRCC appreciate the security 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.
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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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The Baptist Home community had over a year wait list because it was so good, we called them explaining our loved ones situation at her previous community which was so bad and they moved us in within a month....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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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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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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.
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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.
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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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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Duncan, MO

The average cost of senior living in Duncan is $3,677 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mountain Grove, MO with an average of $3,087 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Duncan, MO vs. nearby cities

Duncan, MO
$3,677/mo
$3,776/mo
$3,802/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Duncan, MO vs. the state and national average

Duncan, MO
$3,677/mo
U.S. national average
$4,663/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Duncan vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,677/mo
$5,204/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Duncan, MO by room type

Semi-Private
$4,477/mo
Studio
$4,293/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,895/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,267/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,665/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Duncan over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Duncan, MO

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What families are saying about assisted living in Duncan

Recent reviews for assisted living in Duncan

Cedarhurst of Lebanon

5.0
We cannot comment on the activities because we did not participate in them although they were offered to the residents. We have been so impressed with the community overall....we would even pick this community to live here ourselves when the time comes!! We have also recommend Cedarhurst of ...
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Essex of Ozark

5.0
I am happy with the care from the staff at this community. This is a smaller community. The community offers a lot of great meals that are home cooked. The community is clean and a nice positive environment. I like that she is happy with they have a dog for her to enjoy. I would highly recommend ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and friendliness of the staff at different communities, such as Mission Ridge, Turners Rock Senior Living Community, and Maranatha Village, Inc. They are described as going above and beyond to make residents and families feel welcomed, creating a warm a ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Residents and families appreciate the diverse range of activities offered in communities like The Township Senior Living, The Bungalows at Chesterfield Village, and Castlewood Senior Living. These activities encourage socialization and help residents stay active and entertained.
Thoroughly vetted admission processes. While some families have had negative experiences with admission procedures at The Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care, The Bungalows at Chesterfield Village, and Turners Rock Senior Living Community, many other reviews express satisfaction with the thoroughness and transparency of the ...
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Homelike and roomy living spaces. Reviews highlight the spacious and comfortable living quarters at communities such as Castlewood Senior Living, The Bungalows at Chesterfield Village, and Cedarhurst of Lebanon. Residents feel at home in these accommodations, which contribute to their overall satisfaction with the communit ...
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High-quality and diverse menu options. The quality and variety of meals stand out as a significant factor in residents' satisfaction with their communities, as noted in reviews for The Township Senior Living, Turners Rock Senior Living Community, and Castlewood Senior Living. The chef's accommodations of dietary restrictions an ...
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Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Cleanliness and upkeep are important aspects of life in a senior living community. Reviews for Castlewood Senior Living, The Bungalows at Chesterfield Village, and Turners Rock Senior Living Community praise the cleanliness and maintenance of their communities, making for pleasant living e ...
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Duncan review score based on 94 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 94 reviews of 44 Duncan assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Duncan 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

Duncan review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Duncan, MO44 facilities
8.1
Hartville, MO41 facilities
8.0
Seymour, MO47 facilities

Review subcategories for Duncan 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 94 reviews of 44 Duncan assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Duncan 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.
Duncan, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Duncan assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Duncan assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Duncan, 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 Duncan 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 Duncan 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
65.9%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59.1%
33.6%
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
70.5%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.7%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.2%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Duncan 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 Duncan Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Duncan, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.8%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.3%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
29.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.9%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Duncan 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 Duncan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Duncan, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.3%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
38.6%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.9%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.9%
14.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Duncan 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 Duncan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.2%
42%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Duncan 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 Duncan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.8%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.9%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.5%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.5%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.1%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.9%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40.9%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
22.7%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.7%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Duncan

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 Duncan protect seniors.

Learn about Missouri Assisted Living regulations

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Turners Rock Senior Living Community, Mission Ridge and Castlewood Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Duncan, Missouri. See full list of communities.

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