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Assisted living costs in Buckhart average about $3,776 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 18 communities in Buckhart. Our detailed directory has 161 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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Photo of Southern Meadows Senior Living
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9.6
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9.6
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There was a 10% raise in rent in March. The food could be better. And the choices could be something more. The activities are more for the women than men. But they have probably 10 % men residents.
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.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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Photo of Cedarhurst of West Plains
1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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8 reviews
9.0
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8 reviews
5 star
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4 star
13%
3 star
25%
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Going to rate them a 5 in all groups. They are very good with mom. I would tell others to explain to the DON And RN as much information as you can about your family member. It helps them understand them...
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.
At Cedarhurst of West Plains, 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 West Plains, Missouri, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory...
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8.6
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20 reviews
8.6
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20 reviews
5 star
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15%
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0%
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What we like the most about Century Place is that the staff is super friendly as well as the administrators. And it is always clean!! We would 100% recommend this community to other families based on the...
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.
Century Pines Assisted Living is located in the beautiful neighborhoods of Ozark, MO. Century Pines is situated on a picturesque terrain, and the ambient landscapes that stretch far and beyond are set to give our residents a wonderful place to call home. When you visit Century Pines, your view...
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Photo of Good Samaritan Society Mountain Home
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PT was good for my body. Stroke in Jan. Right side of body was weak. PT strengthened my left knee and arm. My right knee some better. Rec Center is great place if you need therapy.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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
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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.
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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 Marshfield 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.
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
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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 Buckhart, MO

The average cost of senior living in Buckhart is $3,776 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mountain Grove, MO with an average of $3,087 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Buckhart, MO vs. nearby cities

Buckhart, MO
$3,776/mo
$3,790/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Buckhart, MO vs. the state and national average

Buckhart, MO
$3,776/mo
U.S. national average
$4,744/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,776/mo
$4,883/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Buckhart, MO by room type

Semi-Private
$3,150/mo
Studio
$5,009/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,617/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,850/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Buckhart over time

Buckhart, MOMO stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Buckhart, MO

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 Buckhart.

What families are saying about assisted living in Buckhart

Recent reviews for assisted living in Buckhart

Good Samaritan Society Mountain Home

4.8
I am so glad my friend has a safe and clean place to live. The activities are wonderful for everyone. The staff appear to have the best interest to every resident.

Cedarhurst of West Plains

4.8
My family has checked in different states and the cost is about the same. Cedarhurst of West Plains is a newer facility than the ones they have looked at! I have made several friends here at Cedarhurst.

Southern Meadows Senior Living in Mountain Home, AR

4.0
I did have a bad experience with, Southern Meadows, but I have to say that it scored high on these section questions that you have ask about, here! If your family member is wanting to leave the facility, and they even open a door to look out, they were at the time my Sister was there, that ...
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Buckhart review score based on 27 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 27 reviews of 15 Buckhart assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Buckhart 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

Buckhart review score compared against nearby cities

9.1
Buckhart, MO15 facilities
7.9
Norwood, MO40 facilities
8.8
Mountain Grove, MO16 facilities

Review subcategories for Buckhart 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 27 reviews of 15 Buckhart assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Buckhart 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.
Buckhart, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.8
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Buckhart assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buckhart assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buckhart, 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 Buckhart 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 Buckhart that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Buckhart, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
52.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
26.7%
57%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
6.7%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
26.7%
53.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Buckhart 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 Buckhart Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Buckhart, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
26.7%
51.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
6.7%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
6.7%
41.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buckhart 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 Buckhart partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buckhart, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.7%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.7%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.3%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
16.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Buckhart 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 Buckhart communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buckhart, MONational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.7%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buckhart 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 Buckhart offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Buckhart, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
26.7%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.3%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.3%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
49.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
49.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.7%
52.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.7%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
13.3%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
6.7%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.7%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Buckhart

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 Buckhart protect seniors.

Learn about Missouri Assisted Living regulations

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Southern Meadows Senior Living, Cedarhurst of West Plains and Century Pines are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Buckhart, Missouri. See full list of communities.

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