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The cost of independent living in Lamar is about $4,670 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 13 options. Read 192 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Thrilled to have mom and stepdad here! They love it! So much to do. And such a caring, loving place. Staff are fabulous! Know all resident's name.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Collierville! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living and enhanced living. Throughout each service level, we strive to...
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We feel very fortunate to have our loved one so well cared for at BeeHive. The staff is very hard working & does a great job addressing the needs of its residents and getting to know their residents 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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They obviously have the basics down, react quickly to any problems, communicate well to staff and families, food and activities are matched well to all who live there. They are busy people but the make a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Ciel Senior Living of Collierville is located in the town of Collierville, Tennessee, a suburb located in the Memphis, Tennessee metropolitan area.Collierville offers its residents a quiet and quaint atmosphere with the luxury of being thirty minutes away from the exciting Blues and BBQ of...
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My dad is a self proclaimed "foodie". He has been overly satisfied by the meals offered daily. Even the simple grab and go sandwiches are "perfectly seasoned and satisfying." Being in between independent...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Sycamore Ridge features an active lifestyle, with a full complement of amenities and services so you can enjoy your retirement and spend more time with new friends and family. Our independent lifestyle includes a caring live-in management team that is available in case of an emergency. Your...
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It has been a decent experience for my mother here at this community. There are some improvement that they need to make before I would recommend them. The community looks nice, they do a very good job with...
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.
SomerOak Senior Living is located in Somerville, TN. This assisted living community provides the best care to seniors who are looking to call Somerville their home. A part of Fayette County, Somerville offers much to do and see. Residents and their guests enjoy spending time at Davis Square and...
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Things are going pretty well so far.Staff is knowledgable in assisting clients with all levels of memory care issues. Warm and welcoming environment, with secured access which was the most important issue...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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 Schilling Gardens. Schilling Gardens and The Arbors at Schilling Gardens is located in beautiful Collierville, TN. Collierville is one of the most desirable...
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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.
Hearthside Senior Living of Collierville is an Assisted Living community in Collierville Tennessee. This is our first location in Tennessee and we are excited to bring our rich heritage for providing senior living to the seniors and their families of Collierville. We would love to have your drop...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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We were welcomed as family when we came.the friendly and courteous staff seemed glad to work there.
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.
Christopher's Personal Care Home offers various services for seniors and others such as Memory Care, assisted living and Alzheimer care. Our facility is located in Holly Springs, MS 38635. At Christopher's Personal Care Home our elderly residents get assistance with mobility tasks, meal...
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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, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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 independent living in Lamar, MS

The average cost of senior living in Lamar is $4,670 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dumas, MS with an average of $2,790 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lamar, MS vs. nearby cities

Lamar, MS
$4,670/mo
$2,847/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lamar, MS vs. the state and national average

Lamar, MS
$4,670/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lamar vs. other types of senior living

$4,855/mo
Independent Living
$4,670/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Lamar, MS by room type

Semi-Private
$4,774/mo
Studio
$5,313/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,530/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,586/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Lamar

Recent reviews for independent living in Lamar

Ciel Senior Living of Collierville

4.8
It's a great place. They have worked with us so well even when we were under duress. My dad has passed buy my mom is still there. They help me deal with her issues and are supportive of me as well as her. Not everything is just perfect but is anything perfect? No. And when you throw a bunch of ...
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StoryPoint Collierville

5.0
I'm grateful to live here. Very friendly atmosphere. Enjoyable activities. Delicious food! Great staff, call you by your name!

Beehive Homes of Collierville

5.0
I looked at 8 places and stopped after I walked into Beehive for the first time.My mother has been completely comfortable since the first moment she walked in the door. She was completely independent before this move to Beehive Homes and I was quite concerned that she would not handle it well. ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Numerous reviews mention the friendly and inviting atmosphere at the community. New residents and their families are welcomed with open arms, making for a smooth transition. At StoryPoint Collierville, residents report feeling at home and cared for by both the staff and other residents.
Helpful and accommodating staff. Reviews consistently praise the staff for their friendliness and willingness to help. Residents and their families express gratitude for the care and consideration provided. For instance, at StoryPoint Collierville, staff members have gone above and beyond to help residents with various needs ...
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Variety of activities for social engagement. Numerous activities are offered to keep residents engaged and active. Activities include games, outings, and hobbies, providing opportunities for residents to interact and form new friendships. According to reviews for StoryPoint Collierville, these activities have been a significant factor in ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality meals are a priority for many residents, with several reviews mentioning the delicious food and the accommodating nature of the kitchen staff. For example, at StoryPoint Collierville, the chef and kitchen staff cater to individual dietary needs and preferences, ensuring residents enjoy ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, with comments on the maintained living spaces, both private and common areas. Residents at StoryPoint Collierville have expressed satisfaction with the cleanliness and attention to detail, making their living environment comf ...
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Communication and support for family members. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is essential for many residents and their loved ones. Several reviews mention the regular updates and open dialogue with staff, ensuring family members are informed and involved in their loved ones' care. At StoryPoint Collierville, ...
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Lamar independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lamar independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lamar, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lamar independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lamar partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lamar, MSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.7%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
58.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.7%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.3%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lamar independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lamar communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lamar, MSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
41.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lamar independent 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 independent living communities in Lamar offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lamar, MSNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.3%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.7%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
58.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.7%
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StoryPoint Collierville, Beehive Homes of Collierville and Ciel Senior Living of Collierville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lamar, Mississippi. See full list of communities.

There are 13 independent living facilities near Lamar, Mississippi. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Lamar, Mississippi is StoryPoint Collierville. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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