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10 Best Nursing Homes in West King, MS

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The average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Mississippi is $5,158, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the West King area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

Nursing Homes Facilities near West King, MS

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Last Updated: 9/11/26
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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
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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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in West King, MS

The average cost of senior living in Mississippi is $5,158 per month as compared to $5,847 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Mississippi vs. national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column state: Mississippi
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeMississippiU.S.Cost difference
Nursing Homes$5,158/mo$5,847/mo11.8% below national median
Assisted Living$4,275/mo$5,830/mo26.7% below national median
Memory Care$5,804/mo$6,999/mo17.1% below national median
Independent Living$3,121/mo$3,520/mo11.3% below national median
Nursing Homes
Mississippi:$5,158/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Cost difference:11.8% below national median
Assisted Living
Mississippi:$4,275/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:26.7% below national median
Memory Care
Mississippi:$5,804/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:17.1% below national median
Independent Living
Mississippi:$3,121/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:11.3% below national median
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Nursing homes costs in West King, MS, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in West King and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in West King, MS

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in West King have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
West King, MS$4,861/mo$4,334/mo+12.2%
Mississippi$4,858/mo$4,725/mo+2.8%
National$5,772/mo$5,441/mo+6.1%
West King, MS
2024 average cost:$4,861/mo
2023 average cost:$4,334/mo
Percent change:+12.2%
Mississippi
2024 average cost:$4,858/mo
2023 average cost:$4,725/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,772/mo
2023 average cost:$5,441/mo
Percent change:+6.1%
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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 West King

Recent reviews for nursing homes in West King

Magnolia Gardens Assisted Living of Ellisville

2.9
I moved my mom into this community for good care. I am not happy that they moved her into another room and did not infor us. She is happy that the community is clean. She seems to be happy with the meals. They do offer her activities, but she is not active. I would not recommend this community ...
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Brookdale Hattiesburg Assisted Living

4.9
What we like the most about the community is their friendly staff -- all of them! The food is good and they learn the residents names quickly as well as the names of their family members.

The Pinnacle of Hattiesburg

3.8
Not enough activities for the memory care. Need for more staff in the memory care unit. Communication with family regarding change in owners, contact information and change in facility phone number was poor, no salon in building, no information regarding schedule for church services. Positives: ...
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West King nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West King nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West King, 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 West King 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 West King 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
32.3%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.6%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.3%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.3%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
35.5%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
6.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.1%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.5%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
29%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West King 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 West King Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West King, MSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25.8%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.1%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.6%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.5%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West King 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 West King partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West King, MSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
16.1%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.8%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in West King 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 West King communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West King, MSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.4%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
16.1%
0.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West King 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 West King offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West King, MSNational
Activity director
Activity director
22.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.7%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.3%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.6%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.4%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
29%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
19.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.4%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Bickford of Meridian, Brookdale Hattiesburg Assisted Living and Brookdale Hattiesburg Memory Care are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near West King, Mississippi. See full list of communities.
There are 31 nursing homes facilities near West King, Mississippi. See the full list.
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