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10 Best Nursing Homes in Porterville, MS

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Porterville 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 11 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Porterville, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Porterville is about $4,079, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 25 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Porterville, MS

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The staff is always welcoming and friendly. According to my children who visits during mealtime , he has a healthy appetite. I know that y'all attempt to take him outside at times. Taking care of...
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.
It's time to start enjoying the carefree lifestyle you deserve and when you come home to our community in historic Meridian, Miss., you’ll enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with varied levels of care to accommodate your changing needs. From assisted living to memory care, the transition between levels...
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This facility is a great facility. It has a homey feel to it and the staff truly cares. They took great care of my dad and he misses many members of the staff. They are all very professional and see to...
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: Memory Care
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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.
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, 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.
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.
The fact that you're reading this means you're probably thinking about a nursing home, for either yourself or someone you love. Do you know what your options are? In today's healthcare environment, you have far more choices than ever. We offer skilled nursing services ... and routine help with...
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Cost of nursing homes in Porterville, MS

The average cost of senior living in Porterville is $4,079 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include De Kalb, MS with an average of $2,876 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Porterville, MS vs. nearby cities

Porterville, MS
$4,079/mo
$3,397/mo
$2,876/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Porterville, MS vs. the state and national average

Porterville, MS
$4,079/mo
U.S. national average
$4,861/mo

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

$3,929/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,079/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Porterville, MS by room type

Semi-Private
$4,210/mo
Studio
$4,798/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,200/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,665/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Porterville over time

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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 nursing homes in Porterville

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Porterville

Brookdale Meridian

3.1
My mom is diabetic and we pay extra for that. The nurses need educating on how to treat when blood sugar is low. The food is usually too spicy and too much pepper. The combination of food choices per meal doesn't go well together. Food portions are skimpy.

Porterville nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Porterville nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Porterville, 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 Porterville 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 Porterville 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
12.5%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
75%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
25%
9.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
12.5%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Porterville 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 Porterville Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Porterville, MSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
12.5%
3.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
12.5%
5.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Porterville 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 Porterville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Porterville, MSNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
12.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Porterville 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 Porterville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Porterville, MSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Porterville 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 Porterville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Porterville, MSNational
Activity director
Activity director
12.5%
0.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
12.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
12.5%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
12.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Blake at Biloxi, Brookdale Meridian and Meridian Convalescent Home are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Porterville, Mississippi. See full list of communities.

There are 11 nursing homes facilities near Porterville, Mississippi. See the full list.

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