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2 Best Memory Care Facilities in Handy, MO
If your loved one needs memory care in Handy, A Place for Mom can help. With 2 memory care facilities in Handy, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Handy incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Handy memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Handy, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Elm Store, Warm Springs and Wilderness.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Elm Store, Warm Springs and Wilderness.
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I have lived here since opening day and have made many friends. I think that if your loved one would give it a try they would love it. We have many activities with volunteers who come in. We also have a blue...
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.
Cedarhurst of West Plains will be home to 52 assisted living apartments that have their own bathrooms and kitchenettes and 21 memory care apartments specifically designed to meet the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer’s and related memory loss. Cedarhurst of West Plains strives to be the...
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Cost of memory care in Handy, MO
The average cost of senior living in Handy is $5,517 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Poplar Bluff, MO with an average of $4,387 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Handy, MO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Handy, MO vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Handy vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Handy, MO by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Handy
Recent reviews for memory care in Handy
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.
Handy memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Handy memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Handy, 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 Handy memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Handy 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
100%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
100%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
100%
72.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
100%
73.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Handy memory care
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 Handy Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Handy, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
100%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
100%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
100%
71.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Handy memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Handy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Handy, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
100%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
100%
44.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
100%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
100%
16.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Handy memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Handy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Handy, MONational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
100%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
100%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
100%
23%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Handy memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Handy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
100%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
100%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
100%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
100%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
100%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
100%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
100%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
100%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
100%
31.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
100%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cedarhurst of West Plains and Oak Pointe of West Plains are the top-rated memory care facilities near Handy, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 2 memory care facilities near Handy, Missouri. See the full list.
The 2 memory care facilities near you in Handy, Missouri typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Handy, Missouri, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Handy, Missouri, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Handy, Missouri ranges from $2150 to $6400. The average Memory Care cost in Handy, Missouri is $5,517. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Handy, Missouri typically starts at $2150. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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