About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2025 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2025 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2025 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Watson, MS

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

The cost of independent living in Watson is about $3,791 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 107 options. Read 1711 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.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Collierville, Germantown and Hernando.

Watson Independent Living Facilities | 1711 Reviews

Showing 94 communities
Last Updated: 12/10/25
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Memphis Towers
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in the musical capital of the country, Memphis Towers in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee is a low income senior housing community. Monthly rent is based on income for the 296 one-room apartments, allowing all senior applicants a chance to live as independently as they physically can....
Photo of Westminster Village
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Oxford Health and Rehab Center
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Wesley Madison Towers
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of St. Clare Health and Rehab
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Lutheran Village Condominium
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Northlake Apartments
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Nhc Healthcare Somerville
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Maplewood Village
Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Ingram Court
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of The Sunshine Inn
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Wesley At Millington-Towers
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
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
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.
Photo of Dunlap Village Apartments
5 star
50%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
25%
See all reviews
Dunlap is a wonderful place to house your loved ones! It's affordable, clean, the staff is very attentive. I think the person with the negative comment in Oct. 2014 had some personal issues that didn't...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The William H Dunlap Center serves the greater Mid-South area by providing quality assisted care in a family like setting to individuals and couples in a loving Christian environment at an affordable cost so that they may live comfortable and dignified lives during their retirement years. Dunlap...
Photo of MyKale Residential Living
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
100%
See all reviews
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Church Street Manor, Inc
Provides: Assisted Living
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.

Cost of independent living in Watson, MS

The average cost of senior living in Watson is $3,791 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ashland, MS with an average of $2,885 per month.

Independent living costs in Watson, MS, vs. nearby cities

Watson, MS
$3,791/mo
$4,100/mo

Independent living costs in Watson, MS, vs. state and national averages

Watson, MS
$3,791/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

Independent living costs in Watson, MS, vs. other senior living options

$4,793/mo
Independent Living
$3,791/mo

Independent living costs in Watson, MS, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,565/mo
Studio
$4,782/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,768/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,591/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,033/mo

Senior living costs in Watson 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: Watson, MS
Column state: Mississippi
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWatson, MSMississippiU.S.
Independent Living$3,791/mo$3,325/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$4,425/mo$3,559/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,793/mo$3,669/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Watson, MS:$3,791/mo
Mississippi:$3,325/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Watson, MS:$4,425/mo
Mississippi:$3,559/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Watson, MS:$4,793/mo
Mississippi:$3,669/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Watson

Recent reviews for independent living in Watson

Magnolia Place New Albany

4.6
The staff at Magnolia Place was outstanding! The compassion, friendliness, and level of care they provided my sister was out of this world! Simply incredible. Sadly, my sister passed away...Through all of that, too, the help and care the staff gave us was such a tremendous blessing. There are no ...
Read more

Cordova

5.0
Shelby Gardens might not be the newest, fanciest assisted living facility, but it does have the best staff. In fact, they just won a bunch of awards! The staff really care for my mom and look out for her best interests - and she’s not always the easiest to get along with. Shelby Gardens has ...
Read more

The Village at Germantown a CCRC

4.8
I was happy with the care that my husband received here at this community. It is very clean and taken care of. The staff was very attentive and friendly. He was pleased with the variety of meals. They did offer activities for him to participate. I would highly recommend the care and value here ...
Read more

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Numerous reviews highlight the friendly and inviting atmosphere at the community. Residents and staff at StoryPoint Collierville welcome newcomers with open arms, creating a sense of belonging for all residents. Many residents express their appreciation for the social events and activities tha ...
Read more
Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. A clean living environment is a priority at StoryPoint Collierville, as evidenced by several reviews praising the maintenance team's quick response to any issues and the overall cleanliness of both the private apartments and common areas. Residents enjoy a comfortable, well-maintained living e ...
Read more
Dedicated and caring staff. Reviews consistently mention the attentiveness and caring nature of the staff at StoryPoint Collierville. Residents and their families feel confident knowing that their needs are being met, with employees going above and beyond to ensure everyone is happy and comfortable in their new home.
Variety of engaging activities. Residents at StoryPoint Collierville find joy in the wide range of activities offered, from social events and games to educational programs and fitness classes. These opportunities help keep residents active and engaged in their community.
Delicious and accommodating meals. The quality of meals is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At StoryPoint Collierville, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, ensuring that mealtimes are an enjoyable experience for all.
Individualized care and support. Residents and their families praise the personalized care and attention they receive at StoryPoint Collierville. Staff members take the time to understand each resident's unique needs and provide appropriate support, ensuring a sense of security and comfort for all.
AI generated from the text of family reviews

Watson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Watson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Watson, 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 Watson 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 Watson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Watson, MSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.2%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
34%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.5%
10.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Watson 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 Watson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Watson, MSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
30.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.6%
17.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Watson 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 Watson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Watson, MSNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.9%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
40.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
30.9%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.4%
46.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

StoryPoint Collierville, Robinwood Retirement Resort and StoryPoint Germantown are the top-rated independent living facilities near Watson, Mississippi. See full list of communities.
There are 107 independent living facilities near Watson, Mississippi. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Watson, Mississippi are StoryPoint Collierville, StoryPoint Germantown and StoryPoint Cordova. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top