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Assisted living costs in Waynesville average about $3,434 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 30 communities in Waynesville. Our detailed directory has 76 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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Staff is very helpful to our Mother and to us. They keep us informed and contact us with any questions they may have about her health or medication.
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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.
At Cedarhurst of Lebanon, 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 Lebanon, Missouri, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care for...
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5's for all. Dad is very happy there. The place is clean and well run. Very affordable, very clean and well run. Every time I've been there, ALL of the staff have been helpful and friendly. I would highly...
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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.
Services provided at no additional cost:Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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We really like the condition of the buildings, the outside landscaping, the staff! All Good and we would recommend this community to other families!!
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.
Arrowhead Senior Living offers Lake of the Ozark residents quality senior living care in the lake setting they know and love. As Lake residents themselves, our ownership wanted to give area seniors an option to remain in the relaxing, lake community they loved while receiving the care and support...
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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 NorthRidge Place.NorthRidge Place is located on Lynn Street in beautiful Lebanon, MO. Lebanon is home to many unique shops and attractions, including antiques,...
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The staff at Oak Pointe of Rolla are very caring. I feel like I don't have to worry too much that my dad's needs are being met. Overall, we are pretty happy with everything. On the weekends and evenings it...
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.
Oak Pointe of Rolla is a 52-apartment senior living community that was intentionally designed to meet the unique needs of older adults. With both assisted living and memory care services, residents have their choice of purposefully designed studio and one-bedroom private apartments, which include...
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From what I have seen of it, they have done a really good job. It is always an adjustment going from living on your own to a facility like this, but they have made it a very smooth transition. She's...
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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.
Best Value in Mid-MissouriVictorian Place of Vienna has been a vital part of Vienna's senior care continuum. Our intimate floor plan and person-centered care philosophy combine to create an intimate yet vibrant community where our residents and care partners create an extended family for each...
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Moving my mom into Lakeside Meadows was the right decision. There is a good variety of food and I know she likes it as she has gained weight. I am very pleased with the staff as they are very attentive to...
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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.
Lakeside Meadows, a StoneBridge Senior Living community, located in the heart of Osage Beach, MO offers a wide range of lifestyle choices. It is truly the most beautifully appointed and gracious community in the area. Residents enjoy the quiet and serene surroundings of the community with no...
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Our experience was really positive. Our loved one enjoyed her stay there. In fact, she enjoyed it enough that after we picked her up, she expressed an interest in going back to visit the people she had met...
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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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The staff truly love the residents and it's like a big family. Everything is always very clean and fresh. I would and have recommended this place to others.
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.
As the only fully licensed Assisted Living and Memory Care community in the region, Rock Island Village is uniquely designed to support, promote, and enhance the quality of life, independence, well-being, and security of seniors in the Central Missouri area. Our commitment is to create...
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We're pleased with this facility. My only concern is the understaffing, but I think that's the case for a lot of places right now. The nursing staff is super friendly, helpful, and quick to respond to...
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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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Admins change often - do your due diligence. But our experience has been very positive so far. My Mother enjoys being there and has others to talk and sit with.
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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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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With everything I am happy and pleased with this facility. The co workers actually care about there residents and take really good care of them especially my mom. Nothing has ever went wrong and hopefully...
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.
When you have made the decision that residential care is the best choice for you or someone you love, you'll find a welcome home at Victorian Place of Cuba. All the help you need is right here, but you may not notice it right away. That's part of the charm. We believe in being felt more than...
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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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.
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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 Parkside, 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 and one bedroom suites....
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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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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: 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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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.
Westphalia Hills, a StoneBridge Senior Living community, is located a short distance from Jefferson City, MO. Residents enjoy the quiet surroundings of Westphalia Hills in the heart of historic Westphalia. Our all inclusive, maintenance-free living with private apartments in the beautiful...
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: 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: 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.
Cost of assisted living in Waynesville, MO
The average cost of senior living in Waynesville is $3,434 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Camdenton, MO with an average of $3,090 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Waynesville, MO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Waynesville, MO vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Waynesville, MO by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Waynesville, MO
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What families are saying about assisted living in Waynesville
Recent reviews for assisted living in Waynesville
Bristol Manor of Eldon
4.5
I have been at the Bristol community now going on four months. This is my first experience with an assisted living facility. I could not be happier. The facility is very accommodating to my needs. I really enjoy the food and activities. It is super clean. Would recommend it to anyone. I ...
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Ashbury Heights of Jefferson City
5.0
We had to place my mom in an assisted living that was able to care for Alzheimer's, Ashbury Heights was a perfect fit, one because it is a very small facility and they are like family. The first week was very hard on us kids and on our mom and they were so patient and understanding and would ...
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Arrowhead Assisted Living in Osage Beach, MO
4.9
I would recommend Arrowhead Assisted Living to others! The staff is helpful and always ready to figure things out. The move in was non-eventful, tv hooked up right away.
Everything is good!
Waynesville assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waynesville assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waynesville, 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 Waynesville 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 Waynesville 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
57.7%
53.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.7%
34.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.5%
57.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.2%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.7%
48.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Waynesville 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 Waynesville Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waynesville, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.7%
52.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.4%
33.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.5%
41.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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13.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waynesville 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 Waynesville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.9%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.9%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
38.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.7%
36.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.5%
16.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Waynesville 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 Waynesville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
43.1%
Room service
Room service
19.2%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.2%
18.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waynesville 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 Waynesville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
47.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.2%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.5%
31%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.7%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.3%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.6%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.1%
38.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.6%
47.6%
Live performances
Live performances
38.5%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
11.5%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
25.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Waynesville
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 Missouri assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Waynesville protect seniors.
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