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Assisted living costs in Dexter average about $4,136 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 54 communities in Dexter. Our detailed directory has 228 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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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 Heritage 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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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 Windham House of Hattiesburg
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 Smith's Country Inn
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
HaloHavens is a 15-bed, assisted living that is family owned and operated. Beautiful, countryside setting with a cozy feel. This family has dedicated themselves to you. Feel assured to know that Jaci King, registered nurse (voted RN Best of SouthWest 2022), is the owner/operator of HaloHavens to...
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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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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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Photo of The Aspen of Brookhaven
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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 Hartford Place
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 Villa Nova
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
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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.
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It's a very nice place to place a loved one. It is a private community. It is expensive, but in line with other communities in the area.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Oakpark VIllage at Hammond
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.

Cost of assisted living in Dexter, MS

The average cost of senior living in Dexter is $4,136 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Hebron, MS with an average of $2,700 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dexter, MS vs. nearby cities

Dexter, MS
$4,136/mo
$3,543/mo
$3,642/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dexter, MS vs. the state and national average

Dexter, MS
$4,136/mo
U.S. national average
$4,674/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dexter vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,136/mo
$4,298/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Dexter, MS by room type

Semi-Private
$5,253/mo
Studio
$4,499/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,013/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,093/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Dexter over time

Dexter, MSMS stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dexter, MS

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Dexter.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dexter

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dexter

Brookdale Hattiesburg Assisted Living

4.3
Friendly staff, transparency on costs, willing to work with me on cost and LTC insurance coverage. Facility is clean and interviews with tenants were positive

Beehive Homes of Picayune

4.0
No place is like home. But Beehive Home only have 16 residents at any time so it's much easier to meet and interact with others

Fidelis Northshore I in Mandeville, LA

5.0
My mom lived five years with me, just over 1.5 years in a medium-size memory care facility and then the last five months of her life in this lovely and loving home. They kept her protected and very well cared for until she reached her natural end of life, which we deeply appreciate, especially ...
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Dexter review score based on 57 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 57 reviews of 42 Dexter assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dexter review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Dexter review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Dexter, MS42 facilities
0
Tylertown, MS7 facilities
8.1
Columbia, MS47 facilities

Review subcategories for Dexter assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 57 reviews of 42 Dexter assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dexter resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Dexter, MS averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Dexter assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dexter assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dexter, 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 Dexter assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Dexter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dexter, MSNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45.2%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.2%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.6%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
28.6%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dexter assisted living

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 Dexter Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dexter, MSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.4%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.7%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.7%
41.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.1%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dexter assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dexter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dexter, MSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
40.8%
No sugar
No sugar
31%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.8%
35.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
15.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Dexter assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dexter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dexter, MSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
26.2%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.9%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dexter assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Dexter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dexter, MSNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.4%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
49.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.5%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.7%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.2%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
38.1%
47%
Dances
Dances
26.2%
30.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dexter

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Mississippi assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dexter protect seniors.

Learn about Mississippi Assisted Living regulations

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The Windsor Senior Living Community, The Phoenix at Hammond and Brookdale Mandeville are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dexter, Mississippi. See full list of communities.

There are 54 assisted living facilities near Dexter, Mississippi. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Dexter, Mississippi is Brookdale Mandeville. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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