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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Leaf, MS

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Assisted living costs in Leaf average about $3,560 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 78 communities in Leaf. Our detailed directory has 427 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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My mother is a permanent resident here at Magnolia and I am extremely happy with the care and cleanliness of this facility. She gets the very best of 24/7 round the clock care. The staff is the best. The...
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.
Located in Ellisville, Mississippi, Magnolia Gardens provides a welcoming and beautiful space designed to meet the needs of a wide range of seniors in a friendly community setting. Within a peaceful, residential neighborhood, our community is only a few minutes from several restaurants and...
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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 Springhill Senior Residence
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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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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[name removed] is the manager of the community and she was extremely helpful and interactive with our family. Our loved ones stay was short but during his stay they really did do a good job making sure he...
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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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
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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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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Photo of Stat 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.
Photo of Magnolia Gardens Assisted Living
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.
Magnolia Gardens Assisted Living is a quaint, idyllic assisted living community in heart of Pinellas Park, FL. Set on Florida's beautiful gulf coast in a small town outside of Tampa, residents can enjoy the beach all year round, creating a perfect place for friends and family to visit, whether...
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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 Magnolia House Inc
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.

Cost of assisted living in Leaf, MS

The average cost of senior living in Leaf is $3,560 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waynesboro, MS with an average of $2,600 per month.

Assisted living costs in Leaf, MS, vs. nearby cities

Leaf, MS
$3,560/mo
$3,571/mo
$3,297/mo

Assisted living costs in Leaf, MS, vs. state and national averages

Leaf, MS
$3,560/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Leaf, MS, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,560/mo
$3,722/mo

Assisted living costs in Leaf, MS, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,174/mo
Studio
$4,324/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,235/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,478/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,900/mo

Senior living costs in Leaf vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Leaf, MS
Column state: Mississippi
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLeaf, MSMississippiU.S.
Assisted Living$3,560/mo$3,549/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$3,722/mo$3,658/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,370/mo$3,315/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Leaf, MS:$3,560/mo
Mississippi:$3,549/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Leaf, MS:$3,722/mo
Mississippi:$3,658/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Leaf, MS:$3,370/mo
Mississippi:$3,315/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Leaf, MS, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Leaf 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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Assisted living cost trends in Leaf, MS

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Leaf 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Leaf, MS$3,388/mo$3,540/mo-4.3%
Mississippi$3,895/mo$3,823/mo+1.9%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Leaf, MS
2024 average cost:$3,388/mo
2023 average cost:$3,540/mo
Percent change:-4.3%
Mississippi
2024 average cost:$3,895/mo
2023 average cost:$3,823/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Leaf, 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 Leaf.

What families are saying about assisted living in Leaf

Recent reviews for assisted living in Leaf

One Magnolia Place Assisted Living Facility in Gulfport, MS

5.0
My dad was not here very long. He was entering hospice and we were worried about what kind of care we could give him at home. He was immobile and needed constant care. The staff at One Magnolia Place did their job to perfection and followed all the rules. For the short time he was there ...
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The Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands

4.8
The cleanliness, the organization and the friendliness of the staff members at Claiborne immediately stood out to our family. We like the location of this community and how it is newer and based on our experience so far we would recommend this community to others.

SummerHouse Bay Cove Memory Care in Biloxi, MS

5.0
The love and patience the staff has with the residents is very evident. Room size is amazing, especially compared to other memory care facilities nearby.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff at various communities, such as Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs, Brookdale Hattiesburg Assisted Living, and SummerHouse Bay Cove Assisted Living. Families express appreciation for the long-term friendships that residents a ...
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Varied activities and socializing. Reviews highlight the importance of activities for residents, with families praising the wide range of offerings at communities like SummerHouse Bay Cove Assisted Living, Somerby of Mobile, and Brookdale Biloxi. From music nights and crafts to outings and social events, these opportunities ...
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Clean and up-to-date facilities. Cleanliness is a priority for many residents and their families. Reviews for communities such as Proveer at Port City, Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs, and Gordon Oaks Senior Living mention the improved cleanliness and updates made to the facilities, ensuring a comfortable living enviro ...
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Accessible communication between families and staff. Frequent communication between families and staff is essential for ensuring care needs are met and providing peace of mind. Families at SummerHouse Bay Cove Assisted Living, Somerby of Mobile, and Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs report positive experiences with staff's willingness to an ...
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Smaller, family oriented environments. Several families express preference for smaller facilities, such as Knollwood Pointe, Brookdale Hattiesburg Assisted Living, and One Magnolia Place Assisted Living Facility, that offer a more personal and intimate atmosphere where residents can build strong connections with one another and ...
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Personalized care and individual attention. Caring for the unique needs of each resident is crucial, as mentioned in reviews for communities like Summerfield Senior Living of Gulfport, One Magnolia Place Assisted Living Facility, and SummerHouse Bay Cove Assisted Living. Staff members go the extra mile to ensure residents receive th ...
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Leaf review score based on 94 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 94 reviews of 64 Leaf assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Leaf 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

Leaf review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Leaf, MS64 facilities
8.2
McLain, MS63 facilities
8.3
Beaumont, MS42 facilities

Review subcategories for Leaf 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 94 reviews of 64 Leaf assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Leaf 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.
Leaf, MS averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
3.7
4.0
Meals & dining
3.3
3.7
Activities
3.4
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.7
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Leaf assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Leaf assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Leaf, 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 Leaf 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 Leaf that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Leaf, MSNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
32.8%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.3%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
35.9%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.6%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
28.1%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Leaf 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 Leaf Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Leaf, MSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.4%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.1%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Leaf 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 Leaf partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Leaf, MSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.6%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.6%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
21.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.9%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Leaf 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 Leaf communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Leaf, MSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.6%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
23.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Leaf 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 Leaf offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Leaf, MSNational
Activity director
Activity director
26.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.8%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.4%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
28.1%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
20.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.1%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Leaf

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Mississippi assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Leaf protect seniors.
Learn about Mississippi assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Proveer at Port City, Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs and Gordon Oaks Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Leaf, Mississippi. See full list of communities.
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