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10 Best Nursing Homes in Smithton, MO

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Smithton 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 Smithton, 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 Smithton or another care type is right for you. Browse 95 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Smithton.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Smithton, MO

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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.
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
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.
Photo of Lee House of Eldon
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.
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.
People use nursing home services for any number of reasons -- because today's nursing homes can provide solutions to almost every eldercare problem. No matter what your healthcare needs are, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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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.
Photo of Parkside Manor
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.
Photo of The Arbors at Bluff Creek Terrace
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Located in the spacious and comfortable location of Columbia, Missouri, The Arbors at Bluff Creek Terrace exists as a community catering towards the needs of seniors suffering from Alzheimer's and memory diseases. As a small scale establishment with only 12 rooms, the Arbors at Bluff Creek...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
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.
TigerPlace is an exciting new concept in community living for seniors that has been developed as a collaboration between Americare and the University of Missouri’s Sinclair School of Nursing. Our intimate community just minutes from campus, offers both one and two-bedroom apartments complete...
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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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.
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Smithton, MO

The average cost of senior living in Smithton is $3,544 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Otterville, MO with an average of $2,865 per month.

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

Smithton, MO
$3,544/mo
$2,895/mo

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

Smithton, MO
$3,544/mo
U.S. national average
$4,840/mo

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

$4,774/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,544/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,535/mo
Studio
$2,984/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,229/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,653/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Smithton over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Smithton

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Smithton

Oak Tree - ALF in Jefferson City, MO

5.0
The staff at the Oak Tree have been very helpful and accommodating to my mother's needs since her move to this community. They bend over backward to make sure everything was ready for her before she got there. From what she has told me, the meals are better than the place she lived before, no ...
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Bluff Creek Terrace Assisted Living in Columbia, MO

5.0
I am happy with the care that my mother-in-law gets here. The staff are doing a good job and they communicate with me well. I think my mother-in-law likes the meals, she is eating the meals. I would recommend them to my family or friends.

Bristol Manor of Eldon

4.5
I have been at the Bristol community now going on four months. This is my first experience with an assisted living facility. I could not be happier. The facility is very accommodating to my needs. I really enjoy the food and activities. It is super clean. Would recommend it to anyone. I ...
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Smithton nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Smithton nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Smithton, 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 Smithton 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 Smithton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Smithton, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.1%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.2%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.2%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.2%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.2%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.3%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.2%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.8%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.1%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Smithton 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 Smithton Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Smithton, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.6%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.2%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
4.6%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Smithton 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 Smithton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Smithton, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.2%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
55.4%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10.8%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Smithton 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 Smithton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Smithton, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.2%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
16.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.2%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Smithton 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 Smithton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Smithton, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
24.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.8%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.5%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.4%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.8%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
30.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
10.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ashbury Heights of Fayette, Cedarhurst of Columbia and Lenoir Woods are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Smithton, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 95 nursing homes facilities near Smithton, Missouri. See the full list.

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