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10 Best Nursing Homes in Murphysboro, IL

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Murphysboro is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 71 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Murphysboro, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Murphysboro is about $3,977, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 194 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Murphysboro, IL

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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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, 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
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.
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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
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.
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
At Heritage Woods of McLeansboro IL, we boast ourselves as the affordable assisted living offering a really wonderful environment for any senior citizen that is in need. At Heritage Woods we offer a great deal of care for your loved one that you have found needs an assisted living community....

Cost of nursing homes in Murphysboro, IL

The average cost of senior living in Murphysboro is $3,977 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Makanda, IL with an average of $3,970 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Murphysboro, IL vs. nearby cities

Murphysboro, IL
$3,977/mo
$4,171/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Murphysboro, IL vs. the state and national average

Murphysboro, IL
$3,977/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Murphysboro vs. other types of senior living

$4,178/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,977/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Murphysboro, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$5,148/mo
Studio
$5,094/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,842/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,889/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Murphysboro over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Murphysboro

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Murphysboro

Brookstone of Harrisburg

5.0
Everything is going quite well for my mom at Brookstone! The facility is well maintained and the staff are doing a great job with my mom. The food is also just fine for her. Overall, we are very pleased with her stay!

Country Place in Scott City, MO

4.1
My mom has been at this facility now for about 3 months. She was really struggling with her mobility when she first arrived. Currently, she and her friends walk the property about 4 times per day, and no longer needs her cane. In fact, she is now known as the twirling lady, as she twirls her ...
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Lutheran Home Assisted Living in Cape Girardeau, MO

4.6
The only reason I scored a 2 on number 8 is that we have to be on self pay due to mom signing over our home, her asset, only a little over a year before she came down with dementia. The over [amount removed] bill each month is causing us to have to sell our home. But, other than the cost, I am ...
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Murphysboro nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Murphysboro nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Murphysboro, 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 Murphysboro nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Murphysboro that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Murphysboro, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
25.6%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.3%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.4%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.4%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.5%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86%
22.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.5%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.5%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Murphysboro nursing homes

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 Murphysboro Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Murphysboro, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
32.6%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25.6%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.6%
1.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Murphysboro nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Murphysboro partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Murphysboro, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27.9%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.6%
3.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Murphysboro nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Murphysboro communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Murphysboro, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
9.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.6%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Murphysboro nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Murphysboro offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Murphysboro, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
32.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.2%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.9%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.9%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
41.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
18.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.9%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.2%
0.4%
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