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10 Best Nursing Homes in Iron County, MO

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Iron County 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 14 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Iron County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Iron County is about $4,710, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 42 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Palmer, Delbridge and Sunlight.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Iron County, MO

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Photo of Cedarhurst of Farmington
2121 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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36 reviews
9.3
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36 reviews
5 star
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The facility is always clean. Great options for meals. The staff is helpful and kind and know the residents on a first name basis. There have been some delayed response times when resident needs assistance,...
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.
At Cedarhurst of Farmington, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Farmington, Missouri, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory...
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66 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.0
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8.0
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I would highly recommend Farmington Presbyterian Manor. The Meals were kind of bad, but they are improving. The kitchen staff definitely need to wash their hands after using the restroom. I happened to be...
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.
Photo of Maplebrook Assisted Living by Americare
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This is just the perfect place. I want to live here, maybe not yet, but it's great! I couldn't have asked for anything better. We are very happy with them. There weren't really any other options for us, this...
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.
When you visit Maplebrook, you'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive and connect. It's a place full of friendly local faces where you and your loved one will feel right at home, whether that's in our inviting community spaces or homey studio apartments, alcoves, companion...
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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.
Photo of Farmington Manor
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: 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: 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.
The Arbors at Maplebrook is an Alzheimer's memory care community located in Farmington, Missouri in the Saint Francois county. Senior residents of the Arbors at Maplebrook feel a little more secure because they live just down the block from Parkland Health Center. The location of Parkland ensures...
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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 Iron County, MO

The average cost of senior living in Iron County is $4,710 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Piedmont, MO with an average of $3,392 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Iron County, MO, vs. nearby counties

Iron County, MO
$4,710/mo
$4,067/mo
$4,067/mo

Nursing homes costs in Iron County, MO, vs. state and national averages

Iron County, MO
$4,710/mo
U.S. national average
$5,037/mo

Nursing homes costs in Iron County, MO, vs. other senior living options

$5,214/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,710/mo

Nursing homes costs in Iron County, MO, by floor plan type

Studio
$8,150/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,950/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,100/mo

Senior living costs in Iron County 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: Iron County, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIron County, MOMissouriU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,710/mo$4,154/mo$5,037/mo
Assisted Living$4,575/mo$4,008/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$5,214/mo$5,473/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living$2,275/mo$3,714/mo$4,167/mo
Nursing Homes
Iron County, MO:$4,710/mo
Missouri:$4,154/mo
U.S.:$5,037/mo
Assisted Living
Iron County, MO:$4,575/mo
Missouri:$4,008/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Iron County, MO:$5,214/mo
Missouri:$5,473/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Iron County, MO:$2,275/mo
Missouri:$3,714/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Iron County, MO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Iron County 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 Iron County, MO

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Iron County 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 median 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
Iron County, MO$6,390/mo$6,309/mo+1.3%
Missouri$5,000/mo$5,226/mo-4.3%
National$4,817/mo$4,815/mo+0.1%
Iron County, MO
2024 average cost:$6,390/mo
2023 average cost:$6,309/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
Missouri
2024 average cost:$5,000/mo
2023 average cost:$5,226/mo
Percent change:-4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$4,817/mo
2023 average cost:$4,815/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
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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 Iron County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Iron County

Farmington Presbyterian Manor

5.0
Our dear friend is still settling in, but so far the feedback she has given me is that she is very happy there. This community is exactly what she was looking for, especially for the price. She says the meals are absolutely awesome, but wishes she had a little bit more floor space in the ...
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Cedarhurst of Farmington

5.0
My Dad was at Cedarhurst for a 2 week respite stay. Susan goes above and beyond in every area, not just sales. My dad made it a point to seek her out every day he was there to say hi. The facility is so clean and inviting. The activity schedule is extensive to appeal to everyone. Dining works ...
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Maplebrook Assisted Living by Americare in Farmington, MO

4.5
One area I do think they could improve is with the activities. There are not very many that I saw, and a lot of them was just the residents sitting in front of a television. The staff though was really friendly. The director of nursing was really good. Overall it was a decent experience ...
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Iron County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Iron County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Iron County, 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 Iron County 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 Iron County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Iron County, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
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
40%
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 Iron County 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 Iron County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Iron County, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Iron County 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 Iron County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Iron County, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Iron County 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 Iron County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Iron County, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
10%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Iron County 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 Iron County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30%
0.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
10%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cedarhurst of Farmington, Farmington Presbyterian Manor and Maplebrook Assisted Living by Americare are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Iron County, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 14 nursing homes facilities near Iron County, Missouri. See the full list.
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