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10 Best Nursing Homes in West King, MS

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a West King 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 West King, 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 West King or another care type is right for you. Browse 57 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in West King.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Stafford Springs, Vossburg and Woodwards.
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zipAverageCost: $3,413

Nursing Homes Facilities near West King, MS

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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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in West King, MS

The average cost of senior living in West King is $3,413 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waynesboro, MS with an average of $2,600 per month.

Nursing homes costs in West King, MS, vs. nearby cities

West King, MS
$3,413/mo
$2,869/mo

Nursing homes costs in West King, MS, vs. state and national averages

West King, MS
$3,413/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in West King, MS, vs. other senior living options

$3,344/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,413/mo

Nursing homes costs in West King, MS, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,790/mo
Studio
$3,798/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,903/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,747/mo

Senior living costs in West King vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: West King, MS
Column state: Mississippi
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWest King, MSMississippiU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,413/mo$3,655/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,264/mo$3,579/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$3,344/mo$3,655/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$2,951/mo$3,336/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
West King, MS:$3,413/mo
Mississippi:$3,655/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
West King, MS:$3,264/mo
Mississippi:$3,579/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
West King, MS:$3,344/mo
Mississippi:$3,655/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
West King, MS:$2,951/mo
Mississippi:$3,336/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in West King, MS, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in West King and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in West King, MS

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in West King have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
West King, MS$3,894/mo$4,732/mo-17.7%
Mississippi$4,152/mo$3,996/mo+3.9%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
West King, MS
2024 average cost:$3,894/mo
2023 average cost:$4,732/mo
Percent change:-17.7%
Mississippi
2024 average cost:$4,152/mo
2023 average cost:$3,996/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in West King

Recent reviews for nursing homes in West King

Magnolia Gardens Assisted Living of Ellisville

2.9
I moved my mom into this community for good care. I am not happy that they moved her into another room and did not infor us. She is happy that the community is clean. She seems to be happy with the meals. They do offer her activities, but she is not active. I would not recommend this community ...
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Brookdale Hattiesburg Memory Care

5.0
The only thing that was disappointing was that it was so expensive. But the director and staff were great to work with and it had a wonderful family feel.

Crescent Landing at Hattiesburg

4.0
While my aunt was in assisted living her received excellent care. I just moved her to the other side in memory care. I'll find out my next visit. How things are going. The dining hall was elegant , the food good, my aunt enjoyed bingo and going to church. Cresent has events going on often, and ...
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West King nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West King nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West King, 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 West King 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 West King that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
West King, MSNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
28.6%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.9%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.3%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.3%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
32.1%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
3.6%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.1%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
32.1%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West King 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 West King Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West King, MSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
17.9%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
17.9%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.1%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West King 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 West King partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West King, MSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.9%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.4%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
21.4%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in West King 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 West King communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West King, MSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.9%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.9%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
0.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West King 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 West King offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West King, MSNational
Activity director
Activity director
21.4%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.7%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.7%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.1%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
21.4%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.9%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Hattiesburg Assisted Living, Brookdale Meridian and Crescent Landing at Hattiesburg are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near West King, Mississippi. See full list of communities.
There are 57 nursing homes facilities near West King, Mississippi. See the full list.
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