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127 Hamlet Road, Branson, MO 65616
4.5
(8 reviews)
"The Oaks staff is a wonderful team of care givers . The manager worked with us transitioning our father from independent living to asisted living , way more than expected. The assisted living staff , nurse and aids were a great asset to dads comfort...."
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5351 Gretna Road, Branson, MO 65616
4.4
(7 reviews)
"I toured this facility awhile back and the staff were so friendly, the activities director had so many fun activities planned throughout the month, and the rooms looked nice!..."
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1538 N Old Castle Rd , Nixa, MO 65714
4.6
(23 reviews)
"I liked the amenities at The Castlewood Senior Living. They have a selection on the menu where you can pick what you want to eat. They have a gym if you want to use it. The staff were very nice. They gave us all the information we needed and showed u..."
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1314 West School Street, Ozark, MO 65721
4.3
(10 reviews)
"Hopedale Cottage was very clean. Melissa (staff) was so helpful in describing everything and telling us all the information we needed. She was so great. The rooms were very nice and very clean. They have built-in so that we don't have to take up a wh..."
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709 East McCracken Road, Ozark, MO 65721
3.0
(16 reviews)
"As a family member of a former resident at Century Pines, I was very pleased with all the care that was given my mother while she was there. I found Century Pines to be a loving, caring, family oriented facility. ..."
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1625 WEST GARTON ROAD PO BOX 1040, Ozark, MO 65721
5.0
(2 reviews)
"We toured The Baptist Home - Ozark. They have nursing care on hand. They have activities in the morning and afternoon. They have church services every Sunday. There's a pastor on site nearly every day. The people are very friendly. They have great fo..."
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17996 Business 13, Reeds Spring, MO 65737
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Wedgewood Gardens facility was clean. The staff was extremely friendly and very attentive to their clients. They had a dietician, an RN staff, and a pharmacist assistant on staff. Just a great place, a nice place. My dad did stay there for about five..."
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4449 N. State Highway N.N., Ozark, MO 65721
4.6
(6 reviews)
"My grandmother moved to NorthPark Village. It's very cozy. I forget how many residents they said they had, but it was a small number, so I felt good that I knew they were going to give her the attention she needed, and they weren't, like, overpopulat..."
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902 N. Main, Nixa, MO 65714
4.5
(13 reviews)
"My friend moved to Bradford Court. It's assisted living but with different levels of assistance. Even though they don't charge extra for that, you have to have at least one person assist. They encourage them to be as independent as possible, but they..."
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1486 NORTH RIVERSIDE RD, Ozark, MO 65721
4.5
(2 reviews)
"My mom is at Ozark Nursing and Care Center's skilled nursing. The place is quiet and she was able to have a private room for about the cost of a semi-private room. It's clean and the staff is doing their best to take care of everyone. The food is pre..."
READ MORE51 Countryside Circle, Harrison, AR 72601
4.5
(2 reviews)
"Countryside has everything my Dad needs. They do his laundry, they give him hair cuts, they have a gym, and they have activities. I just wish my Dad would go TO the activities. ..."
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238 HARMONY HEIGHTS, Forsyth, MO 65653
4.0
(1 reviews)
"The staff at Ozark Mountain Manor were polite and cheerful.When a patient was feeling upset or lonely the staff tried their best to put a smile on their faces. They had a Very well kept clean facility.Every thing was stocked and to date, especially i..."
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1104 N Main Street, Nixa, MO 65714
3.3
(3 reviews)
"The facility has been wonderful for my grandmother. It is very nice and clean. The staff are very helpful and very nice. My grandmother loves it there and all the activities. There hasn't been one complaint from her yet. If you you had to put your f..."
READ MORE1200 West Hall, Po Box 157, Ozark, MO 65721
3.1
(6 reviews)
"Mom moved into Ozark Riverview Manor. They keep me up to date on what's going on. I get phone calls from them letting me know her status and how things are going regularly. The staff is more than helpful if I have any questions, and if they don't kno..."
READ MORE102 E Lillian Ave, Crane, MO 65633
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Missouri Department of Health and Senior..."
READ MORE732 Gregg Rd # 1, Nixa, MO 65714
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Missouri Department of Health and Senior..."
READ MORE1111 CARE AVENUE, Nixa, MO 65714
"Promise Care Center, located in Nixa, MO, offers a welcoming environment for its residents. The center provides different types of rooms, in..."
READ MORE520 Harness St, Harrison, AR 72601
"Harrison Retirement Center is a full service residential care facility dedicated to you, and your loved ones needs. We offer everything you ..."
READ MORE5173 N 22nd St, Ozark, MO 65721
"Essex of Ozark is located in the rural community of Ozark, MO, and just under 13% of the city's 20,188 residents are over the age of 65. The..."
READ MORE1400 W Hall St, Ozark, MO 65721
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Missouri Department of Health and Senior..."
READ MOREIn Branson, assisted living costs come in at $3,250 per month. While this exceeds Missouri’s norm of $3,000, it’s about $1,250 below the national average. Local care costs make it a budget-friendly alternative to Kansas City, where rates average $4,585. However, most surrounding cities offer lower care costs, including Joplin, where monthly fees come in at $2,805. In Cape Girardeau, seniors pay $2,538 for services, and in Jefferson City, rates are even lower at $2,075.
Branson
$3,250
Missouri
$3,000
United States
$4,500
Joplin
$2,805
Jefferson City
$2,075
Kansas City
$4,585
Cape Girardeau
$2,538
In Branson, assisted living facilities charge $3,250 per month for accommodations and care.
Seniors looking for financial aid for assisted living can take advantage of the state’s Medicaid plan. Medicaid offers coverage for assisted living costs to qualified seniors, in addition to Medicaid waiver programs for qualified residents. Missouri also has non-Medicaid programs such as the Older Americans Act.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Missouri 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 Missouri page.
Compared to other senior care options in Branson, assisted living is among the most cost-effective options at $3,250 per month. This is about $1,500 lower than the cost of nonmedical in-home care and home health care, which includes skilled nursing. Adult day health care is the only option that’s more economically priced, with rates coming in at $1,788. Nursing home care, which provides around-the-clock medical care and monitoring, costs about $2,000 more per month than assisted living.
In-Home Care
$4,767
Home Health Care
$4,767
Adult Day Health Care
$1,788
Assisted Living Facility
$3,250
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$5,262
Note: Data for Branson was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Springfield, was used instead.
Branson 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 Branson, please visit our Assisted Living in Missouri page.
Branson Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Missouri page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Jeanette
4.0
Review of The Bungalows at Branson Meadows
The Bungalows at Branson Meadows was very nice, clean and fairly new. Their services were pretty comparable to everywhere else, but you don't feel as welcomed there. The day that we were there, the...
Provider response
Hello Jeanette, thank you; we appreciate your feedback!
Assisted Living
Anonymous
5.0
Review of The Bungalows at Branson Meadows
I toured this facility awhile back and the staff were so friendly, the activities director had so many fun activities planned throughout the month, and the rooms looked nice!
Provider response
Thank you again for taking the time to let us know how we did. We hope you have a great day!
Assisted Living
Kevin
5.0
Review of The Oaks Retirement Community
The Oaks staff is a wonderful team of care givers . The manager worked with us transitioning our father from independent living to asisted living , way more than expected. The assisted living staff...
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