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Assisted living costs in Mount Vernon average about $3,681 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 76 communities in Mount Vernon. Our detailed directory has 420 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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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.
Webwood Assisted Living is a family owned facility conveniently located minutes from I-49, directly across from the Neosho Golf Course. This beautiful "state of the art" facility boasts spectacular sunsets from our 70 foot back patio looking over a picturesque valley, all part of a 15 acre...
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I have family who have lived at Autumn Place since January 2016, including my mother, father and step-mother. I have found the staff to be exceptionally friendly and helpful at all times. My parents adjusted...
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.
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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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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Absolutely a wonderful facility. It is clean and neat and updated. The rooms are beautiful, food is good. There are always employees around if you need one. The Activities Director, [name removed], is...
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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.
Peachtree Village at Holiday Island is situated north of Eureka Springs in the Ozark Mountains. We provide beautiful apartments for assisted living for seniors at affordable prices. Our independent living communities provide 3 home cooked meals a day, housekeeping, laundry services,...
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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.
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 Mount Vernon, MO

The average cost of senior living in Mount Vernon is $3,681 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lockwood, MO with an average of $2,701 per month.

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

Mount Vernon, MO
$3,681/mo
$3,689/mo

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

Mount Vernon, MO
$3,681/mo
U.S. national average
$4,652/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,681/mo
$4,847/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,334/mo
Studio
$4,170/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,142/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,404/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,658/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Mount Vernon over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon.

What families are saying about assisted living in Mount Vernon

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mount Vernon

The Bungalows at Branson Meadows

4.9
We picked this community, becasue it was close to home. Everything has been good so far. It is perfectly fine. It's an afforrdable facility. Overall, I would recommend to other families.

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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Oak Pointe of Neosho

5.0
Our experience has been great! The staff has really made her feel welcome. She really enjoys all of the creative activities they come up with. Especially the outings outside of the center they have an opportunity to do. Also, if the menu does not appeal for that day, they give the resident ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Turners Rock Senior Living Community, they went above and beyond during a family member's passing, providing excellent care and support. At The Bungalows at Chesterfield Village, the car ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Residents and families express appreciation for the diverse range of activities offered at communities like The Township Senior Living, including choir, exercise classes, and outings to local attractions. At Oak Pointe of Neosho, the activities director is praised for her creativity and dedi ...
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Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Reviews highlight the importance of clear and consistent communication between community staff and families. For example, at Springhouse Village, the facility was criticized for not understanding residents' unique personalities and needs. In contrast, at Oak Pointe of Carthage, the move-in p ...
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Well-maintained living spaces. Residents and families consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the living spaces at communities like Maranatha Village, Inc, with mentions of pristine bathrooms, renovated patios, and attractive common areas. At The Bungalows at Branson Meadows, the facility is described as 'clean ...
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Reasonable accommodation fees. Reviews reveal that affordability is a significant factor in residents' satisfaction with their communities. At The Bungalows at Chesterfield Village, the activities fee was a point of contention, but families were generally pleased with the value they received for the cost. At Castlewood Sen ...
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Personalized care for unique resident needs. Reviews emphasize the importance of catering to each resident's unique needs and preferences. For example, at Wildwood Senior Living, the facility is recommended for its helpful staff and ability to accommodate specific care plans. At Oak Pointe of Monett, the loved one's move to a new facil ...
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Mount Vernon review score based on 145 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 145 reviews of 67 Mount Vernon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mount Vernon 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

Mount Vernon review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Mount Vernon, MO67 facilities
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Stotts City, MO7 facilities

Review subcategories for Mount Vernon 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 145 reviews of 67 Mount Vernon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mount Vernon 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
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Mount Vernon assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mount Vernon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon 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
62.7%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.3%
33.4%
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
62.7%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.9%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.5%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.3%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.8%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon 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
58.2%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon 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
32.8%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
46.3%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.9%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.8%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
29.9%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.4%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
49.3%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.9%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.2%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.2%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.3%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.9%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.8%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.8%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
43.3%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
26.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.4%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.8%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mount Vernon

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 Mount Vernon protect seniors.

Learn about Missouri Assisted Living regulations

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