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Photo of Proveer at Port City
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Moved my MIL here, after a very unpleasant experience at another memory care facility. The staff has been amazing, in ALL aspects, very experienced in dealing with patients with dementia, which is what one...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
As the premier assisted living and memory care community in the greater Mobile area, Proveer at Port City offers a variety of vibrant social and cultural opportunities that engage residents’ minds and bodies. Take advantage of a full calendar of educational, social, cultural and entertainment...
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There seemed to be confusion sometimes between what was told to me one day, and then different a few days later. For instance, on a Sunday, I was told that my SIL needed more protein drink. The nurse and I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Are All Mobile-Area Retirement Communities Alike? Somerby Is Truly Something Special. It's The Somerby Spark that does it. Visit Somerby of Mobile, and you'll find beautiful rental apartment homes — in an active, vibrant retirement community just minutes from everything you love in Mobile —...
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After my stroke Crowne was a safe place for my re-hab, there were many kind people there. Stand-outs for me were [name removed] in the office and [name removed] was awesome she was a nurse on my hall and...
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.
Crowne Place is an assisted living community located in the prestigious Spring Hill area of Mobile, Alabama. There are several beautifully appointed living rooms that include tables for playing games or hosting bridge clubs. Three meals a day with choice of entrees are served in the elegant...
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Like anywhere else. Some staff members are great and some are fair . [name removed]was excellent to work with. It was a good experience.
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.
Proveer at Heritage Woods is ideally situated along Alabama’s Gulf Coast, Mobile offers a blend of dynamic culture and convenient amenities. From shops to restaurants to museums, there’s plenty to explore in Mobile. For the history buffs, the WWII-era USS Alabama battleship sits in Battleship...
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The activities get a 5!!!! Since we moved Dad in [date removed], the executive director position has changed hands 4 times. That is what I have not been pleased with. Also, no one contacts me when this...
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.
Situated in the heart of thriving Mobile, Knollwood Pointe Assisted Living & Memory Care community offers the lifestyle that's just right for you. With proximity to the historic USS Battleship Alabama and the sandy-white beaches of Dauphin Island, this charming community is an ideal place to...
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The value for the money was what really stuck out to me about Gordon Oaks over other places I saw. After visiting, I felt confident that this was the best place possible to place my Mom. The staff is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Gordon Oaks offers a wide variety of services designed with you in mind. We make everyday life simple. Independent Living residents can relax pool side, participate in our activities program, and enjoy our dining room with the purchase of a meal plan. Assisted Living and Memory Care residents...
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I am very happy with the care here for my husband. The staff is the best. The menu is very appetizing and a nice variety. They offer a lot of activities for him to participate. This is a nice family...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
Smith Manor is a state licensed facility. We have been in business since 1996. We have 15 private rooms. We offer daily activities and church services twice weekly. We have monthly birthday parties and family gatherings. We are located in the city limits of Lucedale, MS. We are within 2 miles of...
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I have been very happy with Country Gables. They really try to make it a home like atmosphere with lots and hugs and one on one. You would really think that it is a bed and breakfast inn somewhere. The...
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.
Country Gables Assisted Living is a senior community situated in the small town of Grand Bay, AL. This town, known for its peach and pecan orchards, is located just a few miles inland from the Mississippi Sound. Grand Bay is best known for its annual Watermelon Festival, which offers visitors and...
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: 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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Photo of Lakefront Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Ashbury Manor
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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.
Photo of Silvercrest 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.
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 Lighthouse
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.
Photo of Williams Way Housing
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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.
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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: 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.
Photo of Springhill Senior Residence
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.
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[name removed] is the manager of the community and she was extremely helpful and interactive with our family. Our loved ones stay was short but during his stay they really did do a good job making sure 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.
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[name removed] is the manager of the community and she was extremely helpful and interactive with our family. Our loved ones stay was short but during his stay they really did do a good job making sure 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.
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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.
Photo of Carillon Oaks Mobile
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Memory care—just for her. Introducing the area’s first assisted-living community exclusively for women’s memory care needs. Located minutes from downtown Mobile, Springhill and west Mobile, Carillon Oaks’ location preserves area residents’ fond memories of life lived conveniently near town—but...
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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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Harleston, MS

The average cost of senior living in Harleston is $3,628 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include State Line, MS with an average of $2,650 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Harleston, MS vs. nearby cities

Harleston, MS
$3,628/mo
$3,598/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Harleston, MS vs. the state and national average

Harleston, MS
$3,628/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Harleston vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,628/mo
$3,795/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Harleston, MS by room type

Semi-Private
$4,295/mo
Studio
$4,355/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,198/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,664/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,600/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Harleston, MS

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Harleston.

What families are saying about assisted living in Harleston

Recent reviews for assisted living in Harleston

Knollwood Pointe in Mobile, AL

4.0
Knollwood Pointe was old and dirty to me. But Each person I had appointments with were very nice and wanted to sell the facility, but they just weren't a fit for us but definitely might be for others...

Somerby of Mobile

5.0
Our loved one was only there for a few weeks but during her stay we had a wonderful experience. The staff took really great care of our loved one and we would absolutely recommend Somerby of Mobile to other families.

Gordon Oaks Senior Living in Mobile, AL

4.5
This is a very nice mid level community. It is like a Holiday Inn Hotel level of communities. The staff are very nice and accommodating towards the family and residents. My loved one loved the food. Some of the activities offered include arts and crafts, exercises, holiday celebrations, and ...
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Harleston review score based on 49 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 49 reviews of 24 Harleston assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Harleston review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Harleston review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Harleston, MS24 facilities
8.1
Lucedale, MS75 facilities
7.8
Moss Point, MS79 facilities

Review subcategories for Harleston assisted living

When assisted living 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 49 reviews of 24 Harleston assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Harleston resident and family assisted living 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.
Harleston, MS averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.3
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Harleston assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Harleston assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Harleston, 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 Harleston assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Harleston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Harleston, MSNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30.8%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.9%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.3%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30.8%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.5%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
23.1%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
19.2%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Harleston assisted living

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 Harleston Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Harleston, MSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
26.9%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.1%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.1%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.5%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Harleston assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Harleston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Harleston, MSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
15.4%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
29.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Harleston assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Harleston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Harleston, MSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.1%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
23.1%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Harleston assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Harleston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Harleston, MSNational
Activity director
Activity director
23.1%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.9%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.9%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23.1%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.2%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.4%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.9%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
23.1%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
15.4%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.9%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Harleston

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Mississippi assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Harleston protect seniors.

Learn about Mississippi Assisted Living regulations

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Proveer at Port City, Somerby of Mobile and Crowne Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Harleston, Mississippi. See full list of communities.

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