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Assisted living costs in Dunnegan average about $3,485 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 53 communities in Dunnegan. Our detailed directory has 282 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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Our mother had a medical emergency that ended in her needing an assisted living facility. We were thrilled to find Essex of Ozark was able accommodate us on short notice. They were incredibly helpful,...
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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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She's pleased with North Park Village & Cottages. It is very clean. All the staff seems really helpful. I ate all the meals there and the staff is good about observing everyone. There are so few residents...
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.
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 NorthPark Village.Our staff is trained in “spoiling” our residents with our Hometown Hospitality way of life. We pride ourselves in providing excellent care in...
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I couldn't recommend this facility enough, the Administrator, and the staff are so friendly and help my family member as much as they possibly can. They are welcoming and my family member likes the...
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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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 NorthRidge Place.NorthRidge Place is located on Lynn Street in beautiful Lebanon, MO. Lebanon is home to many unique shops and attractions, including antiques,...
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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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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.
Hudson House is a 41-bed residential care facility located adjacent to the Aurora Nursing Center in Lawrence County, Aurora, Missouri. Hudson House is a unique health care facility with the highest of standards in both resident care and cleanliness while providing a sense of well-being for those...
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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, 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.
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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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.
Photo of The Bungalows at Nevada
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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.
Photo of Jefferson Gardens - Assisted Living By Americare
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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.
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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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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 Dunnegan, MO

The average cost of senior living in Dunnegan is $3,485 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Collins, MO with an average of $2,646 per month.

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

Dunnegan, MO
$3,485/mo
$3,486/mo

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

Dunnegan, MO
$3,485/mo
U.S. national average
$4,669/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,485/mo
$5,145/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,605/mo
Studio
$3,948/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,665/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,887/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,665/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Dunnegan over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dunnegan, MO

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 Dunnegan.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dunnegan

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dunnegan

Bristol Manor of Warsaw

4.7
The facility is always clean when I come to visit. It's a friendly place. The staff are good people, and they genuinely care about the people they serve. My dad likes it there and is able to maintain his independence.

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

Caring and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and patience of the staff at various communities. For instance, at The Fremont Senior Living, the staff were accommodating and had lots of patience when helping a resident settle in. At Turners Rock Senior Living Community, caregivers went above and beyon ...
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Secure facilities for residents' peace of mind. Reviews highlight the importance of feeling safe and secure in a senior living community. At The Bungalows at Chesterfield Village, the building was described as not being secure enough for residents with certain conditions, such as dementia. Conversely, at Turners Rock Senior Living Communit ...
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Varied activities for socialization. Engaging activities were a common theme in many reviews, with families praising the variety offered at communities. For example, at Turners Rock Senior Living Community, residents could participate in a wide range of activities, including church, exercise classes, and social events. At The Bu ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Several reviews mentioned the roominess and cleanliness of the living spaces at their communities. At Bristol Manor of Nevada, for instance, residents and their families appreciated the small, family like atmosphere. At The Township Senior Living, the town meetings and regular happy hours al ...
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Flexible admission processes. A few families shared their experiences with the admission process at their communities. While some, like at The Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care, encountered unexpected challenges, others, such as Mission Ridge, had positive experiences and felt that the community was a good fit for ...
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Personalized care plans. Reviews highlighted the importance of individualized care plans and attention to residents' unique needs. At The Township Senior Living, for instance, staff members took the time to understand a resident's personality and preferences, providing them with tailored care that enhanced their overa ...
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Dunnegan review score based on 90 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 90 reviews of 49 Dunnegan assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dunnegan 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

Dunnegan review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Dunnegan, MO49 facilities
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Review subcategories for Dunnegan 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 90 reviews of 49 Dunnegan assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dunnegan 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.
Dunnegan, 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
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Dunnegan assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dunnegan assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dunnegan, 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 Dunnegan 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 Dunnegan 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
65.3%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.1%
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
67.3%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.6%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.1%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Dunnegan 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 Dunnegan Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dunnegan, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.5%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dunnegan 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 Dunnegan 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
26.5%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.6%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
44.9%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.2%
14.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Dunnegan 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 Dunnegan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.4%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
24.5%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dunnegan 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 Dunnegan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
38.8%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.6%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.5%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.6%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.5%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.6%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
36.7%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
20.4%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.9%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dunnegan

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 Dunnegan 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 Dunnegan, Missouri. See full list of communities.

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