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After several harrowing incidents at home, for safety concerns we insisted Mom leave her home of almost 70 years. She cried, of course, but we convinced her it was the best thing. Her attitude made a 180...
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.
Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs is a premier personal care community along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. It’s a community you’ll be proud to call home. Here, you can center yourself and focus on living the good life, and we will take care of the rest. We offer world-class personal care for...
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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: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
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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.
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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...
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Cost of independent living in Escatawpa, MS

The average cost of senior living in Escatawpa is $3,254 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leakesville, MS with an average of $3,151 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Escatawpa, MS vs. nearby cities

Escatawpa, MS
$3,254/mo
$3,273/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Escatawpa, MS vs. the state and national average

Escatawpa, MS
$3,254/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Escatawpa vs. other types of senior living

$3,667/mo
Independent Living
$3,254/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Escatawpa, MS by room type

Semi-Private
$2,850/mo
Studio
$3,525/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,650/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Escatawpa

Recent reviews for independent living in Escatawpa

SummerHouse Bay Cove in Biloxi, MS

4.0
So far my mother has adjusted well to the changes of assisted living. Right now she is deemed independent so it’s more like having a small apartment, it’s very roomy compared to most of the facilities I toured. The staff seem very friendly. My only complaint is that the meals can be hit or miss ...
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Gordon Oaks Senior Living in Mobile, AL

5.0
We are very pleased with Gordon Oaks! The staff is wonderful. Almost everyone working there has been there for a long time and loves their job and is very good with the seniors. The nurse in charge has been there for years. And has a great reputation among nurses I know that do not work at ...
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Knollwood Pointe in Mobile, AL

5.0
I would definitely recommend Knollwood Pointe to others. I like the fact that it is so small that you can get to know everyone easier. My loved one has been very complimentary of the staff. They have all been very friendly and caring. She also enjoys the meals. I've been a little lost on some of ...
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Escatawpa independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Escatawpa independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Escatawpa, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Escatawpa independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Escatawpa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Escatawpa, MSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
26.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Escatawpa independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Escatawpa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Escatawpa, MSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Escatawpa independent 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 independent living communities in Escatawpa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Escatawpa, MSNational
Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.7%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16.7%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.7%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
16.7%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
27.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
40%
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Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs, SummerHouse Bay Cove and Somerby of Mobile are the top-rated independent living facilities near Escatawpa, Mississippi. See full list of communities.

There are 5 independent living facilities near Escatawpa, Mississippi. See the full list.

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