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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Royce, MS

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Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
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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.
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.
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, 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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[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
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.
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.
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.
Specializing in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Royce, MS

The average cost of senior living in Royce is $3,280 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waynesboro, MS with an average of $2,600 per month.

Independent living costs in Royce, MS, vs. nearby cities

Royce, MS
$3,280/mo
$3,300/mo
$3,180/mo

Independent living costs in Royce, MS, vs. state and national averages

Royce, MS
$3,280/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Royce, MS, vs. other senior living options

$3,614/mo
Independent Living
$3,280/mo

Independent living costs in Royce, MS, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,526/mo
Studio
$3,969/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,054/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,781/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,600/mo

Senior living costs in Royce 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: Royce, MS
Column state: Mississippi
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRoyce, MSMississippiU.S.
Independent Living$3,280/mo$3,336/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,503/mo$3,579/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$3,614/mo$3,655/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Royce, MS:$3,280/mo
Mississippi:$3,336/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Royce, MS:$3,503/mo
Mississippi:$3,579/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Royce, MS:$3,614/mo
Mississippi:$3,655/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Royce

Recent reviews for independent living in Royce

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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Knollwood Pointe in Mobile, AL

4.3
The activities get a 5!!!! Since we moved Dad in [date removed], the executive director position has changed hands 4 times. That is what I have not been pleased with. Also, no one contacts me when this occurs, so communication on the leadership level has not been good. However, we have a great ...
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Summerfield Senior Living of Gulfport

4.6
It's a good environment for independent living. The residents get the feeling of living in an apartment and being independent. The studio is small, but it's neat and clean. It's an enjoyable place with plenty of activities.

Royce independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Royce independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Royce, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Royce independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Royce partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Royce, MSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.7%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Royce independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Royce communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Royce, MSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Royce independent 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 independent living communities in Royce offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Royce, MSNational
Activity director
Activity director
22.7%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.8%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.2%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.7%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.8%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
24.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
19.7%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.6%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.2%
47%
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Asher Point Independent Living of Mobile, Proveer at Port City and Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs are the top-rated independent living facilities near Royce, Mississippi. See full list of communities.
There are 84 independent living facilities near Royce, Mississippi. See the full list.
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