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10 Best Nursing Homes in Colby, MS
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Colby 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 Colby, 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 Colby or another care type is right for you. Browse 60 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Colby.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Benton, Norway and Patosi.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Colby, MS
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Cost of nursing homes in Colby, MS
The average cost of senior living in Colby is $4,011 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Anguilla, MS with an average of $2,631 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Colby, MS vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Colby vs. other types of senior living
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Colby over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Colby
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Colby
SummerHouse Beau Ridge in Ridgeland, MS
5.0
The Memory Care facility has been wonderful. We have been blessed to find a place for our mother.
Everyone there has been so caring and kind.
It was a very emotional experience for us to have to find a place for our mother but the transition was so easy. We are forever grateful to all the ...
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The Orchard Continuing Care Retirement Community in Ridgeland, MS
5.0
The Orchard Continuing Care Retirement Community is a nice facility with an organized system to take great care of their residents. I feel that my mother is well taken care of and has a great deal
of space to walk around during the day inside and outside. She's not confined to a small space ...
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The Blake at Township in Ridgeland, MS
5.0
The Blake at Township community was great, and we picked this community because our loved one had a Chihuahua and they allowed pets there. That was a really big plus.
Colby nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Colby nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Colby, 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 Colby 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 Colby 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
30.8%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.4%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.9%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
76.9%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
26.9%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
76.9%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
23.1%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.8%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Colby 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 Colby Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.8%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.8%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.7%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Colby 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 Colby partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Colby, MSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.2%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
15.4%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Colby 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 Colby communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
15.4%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Colby 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 Colby offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.2%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.9%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.6%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.4%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.2%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
23.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
7.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.9%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Madison Home Place, The Orchard Continuing Care Retirement Community and Brookdale Clinton are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Colby, Mississippi. See full list of communities.
There are 60 nursing homes facilities near Colby, Mississippi. See the full list.
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