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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Strafford, MO
Assisted living costs in Strafford average about $3,595 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 51 communities in Strafford. Our detailed directory has 306 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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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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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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I have lived at Bristol Manor for almost 10 years now. I’ve met a lot nice folks during my time here. When I first came here I was a bit hesitant about a residential care facility. Being a disabled veteran I...
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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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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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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....
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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, 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.
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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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.
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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.
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
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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.
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 Strafford, MO
The average cost of senior living in Strafford is $3,595 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Niangua, MO with an average of $3,143 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Strafford, MO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Strafford, MO vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Strafford, MO by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Strafford, MO
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What families are saying about assisted living in Strafford
Recent reviews for assisted living in Strafford
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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and care of the staff at various communities, such as Mission Ridge, where they are described as going above and beyond to make loved ones feel welcome. At Turners Rock Senior Living Community, staff members are commended for their caring attitude, quick resp ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at several communities, including The Township Senior Living, where regular town meetings and choir practice are favorites. At Castlewood Senior Living, residents take part in outings, entertainment, and spiritual input.
Thoughtful communication with families. Families appreciate the clear and effective communication they receive from staff at different communities, like The Township Senior Living, where they are able to voice suggestions and concerns. At The Bungalows at Chesterfield Village, staff members accommodate families' unique needs and a ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Residents look forward to mealtimes at various communities, such as Turners Rock Senior Living Community, where the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions. At Castlewood Senior Living, the facility is praised for its restaurant-style dining and beyond-good food.
Well-kept facilities and cleanliness. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with facilities being described as beautiful, clean, and well-maintained at communities like The Bungalows at Chesterfield Village and The Bungalows at Branson Meadows. Staff members at these communities work hard to ensure the faciliti ...
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Secure and caring environment. Families express confidence in the safety and security of their loved ones at different communities, such as Turners Rock Senior Living Community, where residents feel comfortable and well-cared for. At The Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care, the peaceful and friendly atmosphere puts fa ...
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Strafford review score based on 95 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 95 reviews of 48 Strafford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Strafford 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
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Review subcategories for Strafford 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 95 reviews of 48 Strafford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Strafford 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.Strafford, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
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Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Strafford assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Strafford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Strafford, 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 Strafford 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 Strafford 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
64.6%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.2%
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
68.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.1%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
47.9%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Strafford 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 Strafford 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
54.2%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.1%
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 Strafford 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 Strafford 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
27.1%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
39.6%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.6%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Strafford 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 Strafford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.7%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
27.1%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.9%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Strafford 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 Strafford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.8%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.2%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.6%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.1%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.2%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.2%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.7%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
39.6%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
22.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.8%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Strafford
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 Strafford protect seniors.
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