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10 Best Nursing Homes in Perkins, MO

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Perkins 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 40 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Perkins, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Perkins is about $3,568, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 67 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Perkins, MO

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Photo of Cypress Point
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.
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...
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.
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
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.
Photo of Golden LivingCenter - New Madrid
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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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.
When you think "nursing home," what usually comes to mind is a place for people who need long-term medical care. That's true of our nursing home, but we also offer short-term help for people who just need to get back on their feet after an illness or injury. Whatever your specific needs, our goal...
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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.
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
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.
Photo of Portia's Residential 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
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.
When the demands of living in your home require more than you’re willing and able to give on your own, you’ll find a welcome home here at RiverMist.RiverMist is located on West Maud Street in beautiful Poplar Bluff, MO. Situated in Southeast Missouri midway between St. Louis, MO and Memphis, TN,...
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.
Photo of Independence Court and Independence Village
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.
Photo of New Haven - Kevil
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.
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...

Cost of nursing homes in Perkins, MO

The average cost of senior living in Perkins is $3,568 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Glen Allen, MO with an average of $2,680 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Perkins, MO vs. nearby cities

Perkins, MO
$3,568/mo
$3,618/mo
$3,736/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Perkins, MO vs. the state and national average

Perkins, MO
$3,568/mo
U.S. national average
$5,020/mo

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

$4,475/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,568/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Perkins, MO by room type

Semi-Private
$2,125/mo
Studio
$3,222/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,960/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,500/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,200/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Perkins over time

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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 Perkins

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Perkins

Country Place in Scott City, MO

4.5
My sister loved living there. She socialized with the other residents and she really liked her apartment. She didn't care much for the "bland" meals but she moved up here from Texas!! The employees were very friendly. Her apartment didn't seem to get much cleaning-the floors were usually ...
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Lutheran Home Assisted Living in Cape Girardeau, MO

5.0
They were outstanding in every aspect. They even had live music one afternoon. My mother loved the food and everyone was very friendly and helpful. A Place for Mom was extremely helpful. [name removed] was great to work with. I recommend all the time!

Capetown and Cottages at Capetown in Cape Girardeau, MO

4.0
I would not recommend the food at Capetown. There are not a lot of choices and there have been times when my mom went to bed without a meal. The staff are good and keep us informed of her care. They do offer activities however she is not able to participate due to health issues. Everything else ...
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Perkins nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Perkins nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Perkins, 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 Perkins 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 Perkins that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Perkins, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
17.5%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.5%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
82.5%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
22.5%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.5%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Perkins 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 Perkins Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Perkins, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
12.5%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
7.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
12.5%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.5%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Perkins 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 Perkins partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Perkins, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Perkins 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 Perkins communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Perkins, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
2.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
7.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Perkins 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 Perkins offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Perkins, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
12.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.5%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
2.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
2.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
17.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
2.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15%
0.4%
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