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10 Best Nursing Homes in Avent, MS

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Avent nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Avent, MS may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Avent or another care type is right for you. Browse 67 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Avent.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Benjoe, Leaf and Benndale.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Avent, MS

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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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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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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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: Memory Care
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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.
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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.
Brookwood Villa Assisted Living is located in Waynesboro, Mississippi, located in the southeastern county of Wayne. Wayne County was founded in 1809 and is known for its close proximity to Alabama, Mobile and Montgomery and New Orleans, Louisiana as well as its delicious farm grown blueberries. ...
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Avent, MS

The average cost of senior living in Avent is $3,602 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waynesboro, MS with an average of $2,600 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Avent, MS vs. nearby cities

Avent, MS
$3,602/mo
$3,654/mo
$3,775/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Avent, MS vs. the state and national average

Avent, MS
$3,602/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Avent vs. other types of senior living

$3,602/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,602/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Avent, MS by room type

Semi-Private
$3,949/mo
Studio
$4,268/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,127/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,904/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,600/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Avent over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Avent

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Avent

Brookdale Hattiesburg Assisted Living

5.0
Love the place! Amazing place for your loved ones! We picked this community because of the director and the employees. I would recommend to others.

SummerHouse Bay Cove in Biloxi, MS

5.0
I have to tell you that everyone I interacted with was wonderful.The staff is very approachable and helpful. I have attended several events, and families are welcomed and encouraged to participate with their family member. I am able to take my brother to his appointments, and when I visit I ...
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Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs

5.0
I wanted to place my father here due to the proximity of his healthcare providers. The entire staff has been amazing at shepherding my father through a difficult transition and multiple health crises. I am confident he is receiving a high quality of care from people who love what they do.

Avent nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Avent nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Avent, 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 Avent nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Avent that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Avent, MSNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
25.4%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.9%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.1%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
26.9%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.9%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.1%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29.9%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
26.9%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Avent nursing homes

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 Avent Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Avent, MSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
22.4%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.4%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.4%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Avent nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Avent partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Avent, MSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.9%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
17.9%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.9%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Avent nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Avent communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Avent, MSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.9%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
16.4%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Avent nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Avent offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Avent, MSNational
Activity director
Activity director
22.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.4%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.4%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.4%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.9%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
23.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
16.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.4%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.4%
0.4%
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Proveer at Port City, Somerby of Mobile and Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Avent, Mississippi. See full list of communities.

There are 67 nursing homes facilities near Avent, Mississippi. See the full list.

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