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10 Best Nursing Homes in Shirley, MO

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Shirley 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 Shirley, 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 Shirley or another care type is right for you. Browse 111 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Shirley.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Shirley, MO

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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.
Autumn Ridge offers two levels of occupancy, residential care and retirement living. We are convieniently located just off the freeway in Herculaneum.Autumn Ridge offers and tranquil and gracious lifestyle; we are just minutes away from restaurants, pharmacies, grocers and shopping centers. Our...
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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.
Best Value in the St. Louis Metro AreaAt Victorian Place of Union, residential care by Americare, our focus is on you. Our person-centered approach to care puts residents and their families at the heart of everything we do.You'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive and connect....
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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: 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.
When you think "nursing home," what usually comes to mind is a place for people who need long-term medical care. That's true of our nursing home, but we also offer short-term help for people who just need to get back on their feet after an illness or injury. Whatever your specific needs, our goal...
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: 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.
At Victorian Place of Owensville, residential care by Americare in Owensville, MO, our focus is on you. Our person-centered approach to care puts residents and their families at the heart of everything we do.When you visit Victorian Place of Owensville, you'll find a warm, friendly community...
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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.
When you visit Parkside, you'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive and connect. It's a place full of friendly local faces where you and your loved one will feel right at home, whether that's in our inviting community spaces or homey studio apartments and one bedroom suites....
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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
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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, 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.

Cost of nursing homes in Shirley, MO

The average cost of senior living in Shirley is $4,043 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leasburg, MO with an average of $3,094 per month.

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

Shirley, MO
$4,043/mo
$3,568/mo

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

Shirley, MO
$4,043/mo
U.S. national average
$4,840/mo

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

$5,243/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,043/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,390/mo
Studio
$4,839/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,431/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,314/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,605/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Shirley over time

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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 Shirley

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Shirley

Pine Valley Assisted Living in Arnold, MO

4.0
Our parents are happy there for the most part, especially our mother. We were looking at another community, but we chose Pine Valley because we felt like they were more established, we felt like they really knew what they were doing. They showed us really nice rooms and we were able to get two ...
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Ashbrook in Farmington, MO

5.0
Careful and professional care, I know that my Aunt is in safe hands with Ashbrook! The lady in charge has been incredibly helpful getting her settled in and really making it feel like home for her. It's great to see someone you love finally happy. They provide good entertaining senior care and ...
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Autumn View Gardens, Assisted Living and Memory Care in Ellisville, MO

5.0
5 on all categories truthfully. They are attentive, caring, and always friendly. The meals are enjoyed by my mom. The place is clean. They clean my mom's apt. I am very pleased right now. Based on the experience we have had so far, we definitely would recommend Autumn View to other ...
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Shirley nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shirley nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shirley, 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 Shirley 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 Shirley that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shirley, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50.8%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.2%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.6%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.5%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.2%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.7%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.2%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.9%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shirley 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 Shirley Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shirley, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.3%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.2%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.5%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shirley 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 Shirley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shirley, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.3%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
26.2%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.4%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Shirley 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 Shirley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shirley, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.5%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
14.8%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shirley 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 Shirley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shirley, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
32.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.8%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.8%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.6%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.4%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
41%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.8%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.7%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Oak Pointe of Washington, The Plaza at Wildwood Senior Living and Cedarhurst of Arnold are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Shirley, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 111 nursing homes facilities near Shirley, Missouri. See the full list.

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