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Assisted living costs in Henderson average about $3,664 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 52 communities in Henderson. Our detailed directory has 451 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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I am a resident of Joy Asisted Living. I have lived here for 3 1/2 years. It is like living in with a large family. The owner has been supportive of me the whole time I have lived here. She has helped me...
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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.
Joy Assisted Living is located in the bustling city of Springfield, MO. This cozy community offers a home-like building that is set in a city that is known for its great attractions, historical treasures, and many parks. Those who are visiting residents of this community will find that...
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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 dad really complained about the food, the quality just was not there. Staff was very sweet, They really worked with us on many levels. Was hard to get a doctor in to see my dad. It was a confusing...
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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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Well, what was good for us is that [name removed] had a nice big room with her own bathroom. She really wasn't interested in socializing at all, she had all her meals brought to her. We all (family and...
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.
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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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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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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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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.
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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.
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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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If you are looking for an Assisted Living or Independent Living Community for your loved one, The Oaks Retirement Community is the perfect choice! [name removed], [name removed], [name removed] and all of...
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.
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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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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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.
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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 Henderson, MO

The average cost of senior living in Henderson is $3,664 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Niangua, MO with an average of $3,260 per month.

Assisted living costs in Henderson, MO, vs. nearby cities

Henderson, MO
$3,664/mo
$3,975/mo

Assisted living costs in Henderson, MO, vs. state and national averages

Henderson, MO
$3,664/mo
U.S. national average
$4,836/mo

Assisted living costs in Henderson, MO, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,664/mo
$5,193/mo

Assisted living costs in Henderson, MO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,316/mo
Studio
$3,944/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,060/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,179/mo

Senior living costs in Henderson vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Henderson, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHenderson, MOMissouriU.S.
Assisted Living$3,664/mo$4,032/mo$4,836/mo
Memory Care$5,193/mo$5,517/mo$5,606/mo
Independent Living$3,681/mo$3,786/mo$4,259/mo
Assisted Living
Henderson, MO:$3,664/mo
Missouri:$4,032/mo
U.S.:$4,836/mo
Memory Care
Henderson, MO:$5,193/mo
Missouri:$5,517/mo
U.S.:$5,606/mo
Independent Living
Henderson, MO:$3,681/mo
Missouri:$3,786/mo
U.S.:$4,259/mo
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Assisted living costs in Henderson, MO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Henderson and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Henderson, MO

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Henderson have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Henderson, MO$4,564/mo$4,222/mo+8.1%
Missouri$4,895/mo$4,751/mo+3.0%
National$5,323/mo$5,059/mo+5.2%
Henderson, MO
2024 average cost:$4,564/mo
2023 average cost:$4,222/mo
Percent change:+8.1%
Missouri
2024 average cost:$4,895/mo
2023 average cost:$4,751/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,323/mo
2023 average cost:$5,059/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Henderson, MO

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What families are saying about assisted living in Henderson

Recent reviews for assisted living in Henderson

Butterfield Residential Care Center in Bolivar, MO

4.5
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 for activities may differ from other residents living at this community, but based on the ...
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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

Caring and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members in ensuring the well-being of their loved ones, as seen at Mission Ridge, Turners Rock Senior Living Community, and Hopedale Cottage. They go above and beyond to create a welcoming environment for families and residents, ...
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Customized care plans. Residents and their families appreciate the personalized care provided by communities, with some offering tailored meal plans and activities based on individual preferences. For example, at The Township Senior Living, staff members make accommodations for unique dietary needs, while Castlewoo ...
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Secure and friendly community atmosphere. Several reviews mention the sense of community and safety at their loved ones' communities, with residents engaging in social activities and forming strong bonds with both staff and fellow residents. At The Bungalows at Chesterfield Village, the warm atmosphere makes it easy for families to fe ...
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Reliable communication between staff and families. Clear communication between staff and families is crucial for peace of mind and effective care management, as highlighted in reviews for Castlewood Senior Living, Turners Rock Senior Living Community, and The Township Senior Living. Regular updates and open lines of communication enable fa ...
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Varied activities and social opportunities. Communities offering diverse activities and social opportunities cater to a range of interests and abilities, as shown in reviews for The Bungalows at Chesterfield Village, Turners Rock Senior Living Community, and Essex of Lebanon. These activities promote engagement, mental and physical ...
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Accessible and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the importance of clean and modern facilities, as seen at The Bungalows at Branson Meadows, The Bungalows at Chesterfield Village, and Castlewood Senior Living. Well-maintained spaces, including private rooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces, contribute to a c ...
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Henderson review score based on 190 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 190 reviews of 50 Henderson assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Henderson 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

Henderson review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Henderson, MO50 facilities
9.1
Rogersville, MO8 facilities
8.6
Fordland, MO15 facilities

Review subcategories for Henderson 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 190 reviews of 50 Henderson assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Henderson 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.
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Cleanliness
4.0
3.9
Friendliness
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4.0
Care services
3.8
3.6
Staff
4.0
3.9
Meals & dining
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3.5
Activities
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3.6
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Henderson assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Henderson assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Henderson, 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 Henderson 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 Henderson 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
64%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Henderson 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 Henderson Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Henderson, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Henderson 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 Henderson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Henderson, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
41.2%
No sugar
No sugar
42%
37.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
36.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16%
17.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Henderson 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 Henderson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Henderson, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
28%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Henderson 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 Henderson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Henderson, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
44%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34%
38.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
24%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Henderson

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Missouri assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Henderson protect seniors.
Learn about Missouri assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Turners Rock Senior Living Community, Mission Ridge and The Township Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Henderson, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 52 assisted living facilities near Henderson, Missouri. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Henderson, Missouri are Turners Rock Senior Living Community and Mission Ridge. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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