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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Gumbo, MO
If your loved one needs memory care in Gumbo, A Place for Mom can help. With 27 memory care facilities in Gumbo, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Gumbo incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Gumbo memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Gumbo, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like French Village, French Village and Bonne Terre.
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The facility is beautiful and well run. These people are very competent and when faced with a problem, will try so hard to find a solution. The community is warm and welcoming, so important after...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Gumbo, MO
The average cost of senior living in Gumbo is $5,927 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Caledonia, MO with an average of $4,604 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gumbo, MO vs. the state and national average
Gumbo, MO
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gumbo vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Gumbo, MO by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Gumbo over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Gumbo
Recent reviews for memory care in Gumbo
Southview Assisted Living and Memory Care in Affton, MO
4.8
the staff is very concerned and do a great job caring for the residences.
The rooms are nice sized we were happy with them, my dad thinks the food is good.
I would definitely recommend this community to other
Reflections of Garden Place in Columbia, IL
4.0
My loved one has only been at Reflections for a short time, but so far, our experience with Refection's of Garden Place has been very good. The staff is very nice, and they seem to be trying very hard to work with my loved one and get to know her needs. I like that the community is very clean, ...
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Nazareth Living Center a CCRC in Saint Louis, MO
5.0
My husband recently spent 1 month in rehab at Nazareth. The staff was excellent, friendly, and went out of their way to make sure he was included in social activities. Never once did I see anyone who didn't look like they enjoyed being there. My husband raved about the food (to my chagrin) and ...
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Gumbo review score based on 103 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 103 reviews of 26 Gumbo memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Gumbo review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Gumbo review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Gumbo memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 103 reviews of 26 Gumbo memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gumbo resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Gumbo, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.2
4.5
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.0
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
3.7
4.0
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Gumbo memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gumbo memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gumbo, 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 Gumbo memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Gumbo that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gumbo, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.2%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.9%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.8%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.7%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.2%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.7%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.3%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.5%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.6%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Gumbo memory care
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 Gumbo Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gumbo, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.6%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.9%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.6%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.2%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gumbo memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gumbo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gumbo, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.6%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.5%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
31%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.6%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.3%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Gumbo memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gumbo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gumbo, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.1%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.4%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
31%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.2%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gumbo memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Gumbo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gumbo, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
37.9%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.1%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.2%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.7%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.7%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.7%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.4%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.1%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.2%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.9%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
37.9%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
27.6%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.1%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.5%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Plaza at Wildwood Senior Living, Cedarhurst of Arnold and The Grande at Laumeier Park are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gumbo, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 27 memory care facilities near Gumbo, Missouri. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Gumbo, Missouri are The Plaza at Wildwood Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 27 memory care facilities near you in Gumbo, Missouri typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Gumbo, Missouri, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Gumbo, Missouri, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Gumbo, Missouri ranges from $1101 to $20000. The average Memory Care cost in Gumbo, Missouri is $5,927. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Gumbo, Missouri typically starts at $1101. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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