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1260 Ocean Springs Road, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
4.7
(21 reviews)
"I went to Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs. They were beautiful, but for the money that we were paying, they didn't offer as many services as the other place did, and it was farther away. The staff was beautiful. They did a great job showing us aro..."
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8905 Ocean Springs Rd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
4.0
(5 reviews)
"My husband is in Lighthouse Assisted Living & Memory Care for about two months now. I like that the place is clean, new, and just very accommodating. The staff is very compassionate and welcoming. The food is awesome, he does not complain at all. I'v..."
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2701 Catherine Drive, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
3.4
(5 reviews)
"Mom moved to Kare Med Assisted Living. It is small and homelike, because it's actually a house, so I like that. They have very few people and they seem very caring. They serve three meals a day and they also assist with feeding. Most of them are in h..."
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670 Bay Cove, Biloxi, MS 39532
4.8
(9 reviews)
"Mom is at SummerHouse Bay Cove Memory Care. The nurses seem to be doing a good job. The food's good. They have a devotion every morning, which is lovely, and they sing at night together. They do a little bit of exercise, too. I just think there needs..."
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680 Bay Cove Drive, Biloxi, MS 39532
4.8
(11 reviews)
"I toured SummerHouse Bay Cove. I liked the openness. There's a lot of places to eat. I liked the places to go sit outside. I never did try the food, but there's a lot of choices, so I really liked that. It was very clean. It's topnotch. All the staff..."
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14744 N. Swan Rd., Gulfport, MS 39503
4.7
(7 reviews)
"I went to Summerfield Senior Living of Gulfport. They have a place where you can go fish in a little pond. You can sit out on the deck and fish or just sit down on the deck and watch somebody else fish. They have a huge walking area all around their ..."
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2120 Enterprise Dr., Biloxi, MS 39531
4.0
(40 reviews)
"At Brookdale Biloxi, it seemed like the caregivers were more attentive, the place was a lot cleaner and more centrally accessible. I didn't meet with any of the caring staff, but I met with the person who runs the place. It seemed like they had a mee..."
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4345 W Gay Road, Diberville, MS 39540
4.0
(4 reviews)
"We went and visited the homestead not too long ago. It was a beautiful EXTREMELY clean place. The rooms were very spacious and the bathrooms were huge. All the rooms were designed to accommodate anyone in any need. Also the nursing staff and CNAs wer..."
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16391 Robinson Rd., Gulfport, MS 39503
3.4
(19 reviews)
"One Magnolia Place was smaller. I liked it, but it didn't have a calendar of events. It was a very nice place, like country living, if you want to be private. They showed me a one-bedroom. They didn't have any kitchenettes in them. They had a dining ..."
READ MORE1651 Popp's Ferry Rd, Biloxi, MS 39532
5.0
(5 reviews)
"The Blake at Biloxi was by far the only one that I liked. Jasmine was the one who gave us the tour of the place. I love her. I liked how it had a calendar of events. I loved that they kept a community where they could all do stuff together. It's a ne..."
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14306 Lemoyne Blvd. , Biloxi, MS 39532
4.7
(4 reviews)
"Soon will be a year my sister moved in. The first month was very rocky. As weeks and months passed by my sister adapted very well. Before I moved my sister to this facility I was skeptical at first bc I heard Negative comments and the building is old..."
READ MORE12170 Highland Way, Gulfport, MS 39503
4.5
(6 reviews)
"I did a tour of Seashore Highlands Retirement Community. It had a very homey feel, it didn't have an institutional feel. It was a little smaller than the other place I visited. For someone that doesn't get around well on their own, that might be a li..."
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11837 Highland Circle, Gulfport, MS 39503
3.7
(10 reviews)
"My sister moved into Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands this past week. They were pretty attentive to her. They've done all they can to make her feel welcome. And they've been very helpful with getting her settled in. Anything she needs they try to obli..."
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330 Highway 90, Gautier, MS 39553
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READ MORE305 Church Ave, Long Beach, MS 39560
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READ MORE2821 Ingalls Ave, Pascagoula, MS 39567
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READ MORE1450 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39530
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210 Roberts Ave, Long Beach, MS 39560
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READ MORE1203 Market St, Pascagoula, MS 39567
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READ MORE1800 Beach Dr, Gulfport, MS 39507
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READ MOREThe median price for assisted living in Ocean Springs is $300 more per month than the state average. It's $700 less expensive than the median rate for the United States overall. The two other cities in Mississippi where data are available are both more expensive than Ocean Springs. Hattiesburg is $324 more, and Jackson is $550 more. Mobile is across state lines but is just down the Gulf Coast from Ocean Springs. Its average assisted living price is about $300 less.
Ocean Springs
$3,800
Mississippi
$3,500
United States
$4,500
Hattiesburg
$4,124
Jackson
$4,350
Mobile, AL
$3,523
In Ocean Springs, the average cost for assisted living is $3,800 per month.
Seniors who qualify can receive aid for assisted living costs through the Mississippi Division of Medicaid. There is no non-Medicaid funding for assisted living costs at this time.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Mississippi page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Mississippi page.
According to available data, assisted living is the least expensive type of senior care in Ocean Springs. The median price for in-home care and home health care is nearly $400 more per month. Nursing homes in Ocean Springs are significantly more expensive than assisted living communities by a margin of $3,514 more per month.
In-Home Care
$4,195
Home Health Care
$4,195
Assisted Living Facility
$3,800
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$7,314
Note: Data for Ocean Springs was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Gulfport, was used instead.
Ocean Springs and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Ocean Springs, please visit our Assisted Living in Mississippi page.
Ocean Springs Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Mississippi are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Mississippi page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Cathy
5.0
Review of Kare Med Assisted Living
Mom moved to Kare Med Assisted Living. It is small and homelike, because it's actually a house, so I like that. They have very few people and they seem very caring. They serve three meals a day and...
Assisted Living
Norma
5.0
Review of Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs
I went to Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs. They were beautiful, but for the money that we were paying, they didn't offer as many services as the other place did, and it was farther away. The...
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Assisted Living
Brothers Keeper 2019
1.0
Review of Kare Med Assisted Living
The only star is for the staff. The contracted agreement was that we would be reimbursed for unused days. After several promises to receive the reimbursement, I still haven't received payment...
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