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10 Best Nursing Homes in Alfalfa Center, MO

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Alfalfa Center 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 10 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Alfalfa Center, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Alfalfa Center is about $3,481, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 2 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Alfalfa Center, MO

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My mother is at Labonne and she is doing so well. Staff is kind and caring. We always get a call from the nurse with any med changes or any new concerns. My family feels like my mom is in a safe place.
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.
La Bonne Maison offers person-centered assisted living in Sikeston, MO. Our assisted living community provides a combination of gracious accommodations, supportive services, and health care. We meet the needs of seniors who may need a little help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing,...
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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.
The Arbors at Westridge Place is an assisted living and memory care community located in Sikestown, a city in Scott county. While Sikestown is a bit isolated from any larger cities, it still offers an excellent selection of amenities and services. For example, seniors can receive amazing medical...
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.
Americare’s communities offer person-centered skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Resident needs and preferences take priority over work routines and standardized procedures. When you visit an Americare skilled nursing community you’ll see the difference. When you need a level of 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.
Finding the right place for your loved one doesn't have to a difficult decision with options like New Haven - Kevil so look no further. New Haven - Kevil, located in Kevil, KY is an assisted living facility that takes a more comprehensive approach to providing the very best care for your loved...
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Alfalfa Center, MO

The average cost of senior living in Alfalfa Center is $3,481 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cape Girardeau, MO with an average of $3,091 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Alfalfa Center, MO, vs. nearby cities

Alfalfa Center, MO
$3,481/mo
$3,481/mo

Nursing homes costs in Alfalfa Center, MO, vs. state and national averages

Alfalfa Center, MO
$3,481/mo
U.S. national average
$4,982/mo

Nursing homes costs in Alfalfa Center, MO, vs. other senior living options

$4,388/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,481/mo

Nursing homes costs in Alfalfa Center, MO, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Alfalfa Center vs. state and 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 destination: Alfalfa Center, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAlfalfa Center, MOMissouriU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,481/mo$4,154/mo$4,982/mo
Assisted Living$3,599/mo$4,008/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$4,388/mo$5,473/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living$3,034/mo$3,714/mo$4,167/mo
Nursing Homes
Alfalfa Center, MO:$3,481/mo
Missouri:$4,154/mo
U.S.:$4,982/mo
Assisted Living
Alfalfa Center, MO:$3,599/mo
Missouri:$4,008/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Alfalfa Center, MO:$4,388/mo
Missouri:$5,473/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Alfalfa Center, MO:$3,034/mo
Missouri:$3,714/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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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.

Alfalfa Center nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alfalfa Center nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alfalfa Center, 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 Alfalfa Center 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 Alfalfa Center that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alfalfa Center, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
10%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Alfalfa Center 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 Alfalfa Center Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alfalfa Center, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alfalfa Center 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 Alfalfa Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alfalfa Center, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
1.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Alfalfa Center 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 Alfalfa Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alfalfa Center, MONational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alfalfa Center 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 Alfalfa Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alfalfa Center, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
0.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
0.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
0.4%
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