About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2024 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2024 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2024 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

9 Best Nursing Homes in Carthage, MO

Answer a few questions to get personalized results

Who are you searching for?

If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Carthage 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 Carthage, MO 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 Carthage or another care type is right for you. Browse 9 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Carthage.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Empire City.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Wentworth, Pierce City and La Russell.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Carthage, MO

Showing 9 communities
Last Updated: 12/24/24
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Oak Pointe of Carthage
1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.4
Review score
9 reviews
8.4
Review score
9 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
33%
3 star
0%
2 star
11%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
We were overall satisfied with the care they provided Mom and Dad. Two points of concern. First, the food is mediocre at best. They told us they had a chef on staff but the food was equivalent to a school...
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.
See details
Photo of Foxberry Terrace
88 Photos available
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
When the demands of living in your home require more than you’re willing and able to give on your own, you’ll find a welcome home here at Foxberry Terrace.Foxberry Terrace is located in Webb City, Missouri. We specialize in person centered care offering a home away from home atmosphere. Our staff...
Photo of Maple Tree Terrace
55 Photos available
5 star
0%
4 star
100%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
She has not been in there for long, but so far everything has been great. They take good care of her. I can go in there and anyone who is on staff knows what's going on. It's been a good experience thus far.
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.
When the demands of living in your home require more than you’re willing and able to give on your own, you’ll find a welcome home here at Maple Tree Terrace.Maple Tree Terrace is located in beautiful Carthage, MO, just minutes away from Mercy McCune Brooks Hospital. Located in the heart of...
Photo of Bristol Manor of Webb City
77 Photos available
1.0
Review score
4 reviews
1.0
Review score
4 reviews
5 star
0%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
75%
See all reviews
My friend uses to live at one of the sister communities to this property and his experience has been much better than where he was. He is doing very well making friends enjoying his new surroundings. 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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
See details
Photo of Bristol Manor of Carthage
88 Photos available
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
50%
1 star
50%
See all reviews
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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
See details
Photo of Autumn Place Residential Care Of Joplin
5 star
50%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
50%
See all reviews
I have family who have lived at Autumn Place since January 2016, including my mother, father and step-mother. I have found the staff to be exceptionally friendly and helpful at all times. My parents adjusted...
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.
Photo of St. Luke's Assisted Living Facility
1515 Photos available
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.
See details
Photo of Sunnyhills Residential Care Facility
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.
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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing

Cost of nursing homes in Carthage, MO

The average cost of senior living in Carthage is $3,552 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Alba, MO with an average of $3,430 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Carthage, MO vs. nearby cities

Carthage, MO
$3,552/mo
$3,650/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Carthage, MO vs. the state and national average

Carthage, MO
$3,552/mo
U.S. national average
$4,840/mo

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

$4,680/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,552/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Carthage, MO by room type

Studio
$3,625/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,350/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,575/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Carthage over time

Carthage, MOMO stateNational

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Carthage

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Carthage

Oak Pointe of Carthage

5.0
[name removed] was totally awesome and went over and above his duty rest. The staff seem pretty nice. I was most pleased with Carthage, but I've heard really bad things from Oak point in [location removed]. It might be a completely different experience. I've understand that [name removed] has ...
Read more

Maple Tree Terrace in Carthage, MO

4.0
So far they seem to be doing a good job here. They're very communicative, and let me know immediately if anything goes wrong. Everyone is very friendly, and they're doing a great job looking after her.

Wildwood Senior Living in Joplin, MO

4.6
All of the staff is super friendly and helpful. I love being able to message or call the nurse line if I need to. The food is excellent and the kitchen staff is also great. The outings are really nice to get mom out and about. They are always having celebrations or activities which is also ...
Read more

Carthage nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carthage nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carthage, 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 Carthage 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 Carthage that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Carthage, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.4%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.4%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.6%
18.6%
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 Carthage 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 Carthage Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Carthage, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.6%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
5.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Carthage 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 Carthage partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carthage, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
55.6%
1.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Carthage 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 Carthage communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carthage, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Carthage 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 Carthage offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carthage, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Oak Pointe of Neosho, Oak Pointe of Carthage and Wildwood Senior Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Carthage, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 9 nursing homes facilities near Carthage, Missouri. See the full list.

Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top