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Best Assisted Living in Joplin, MO

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Oct 2024

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Missouri Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $3,800
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $3,300–$5,900
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:6 to 1:12
National average: 1:6

Compare Assisted Living around Joplin (Metro Area) The information below is reported by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure.

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Foxberry Terrace Senior Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Webb City
46Yes 8 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedCarthage Assisted Living, Llc--
Henley Place
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Neosho
-Yes 42 Studio / 1 Bed---
Silver Creek Senior Living by Americare
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Joplin (Gateway Drive)
-Yes 42 Studio / Alcove---
Maple Tree Terrace
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Carthage (Grand Heights)
50Yes 57 Studio / SuiteCarthage Residential, Llc23A+
Whispering Pines Senior Living
Joplin
20Rcal Management LLC
Overview of Foxberry Terrace Senior Living

Successfully age in place at Foxberry Terrace Senior Living in Webb City, MO, a vibrant senior living community that offers a wide range of living options designed to accommodate residents’ changing needs. The community provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation, respite care, hospice care, and an Adult Day Club. Residents can comfortably rest and relax in spacious and snug accommodations, ranging from studios to one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments.

Residents enjoy a lively everyday life with a carefully curated list of engaging activities that promote enjoyment, learning, and connections. The community makes sure residents are always getting their daily nutrients intake with chef-prepared meals that cater to various tastes and dietary needs. With convenient services, compassionate care, and a wealth of interesting amenities, residents can comfortably enjoy a meaningful retirement life at Foxberry Terrace Senior Living.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Henley Place

Experience the retirement of your dreams with the renowned senior living community of Henley Place Senior Residences by Americare located in the serene neighborhood of Village Road, Neosho, MO, that offers residential living, respite care, adult day club, rehabilitation, and hospice care. Featuring cozy and spacious studio and one-bedroom floor plans, the community promises seniors a peaceful and safe residence. Enjoy your best years with a kind and compassionate team providing care and support whenever necessary and preferred.

Engaging activities and stimulating programs accompany seniors as they make the most of their days within the welcoming community of Henley Place. Chat with friends over delicious and healthy meals for a delightful dining experience. Henley Place is a haven for seniors looking to spend their golden years doing what they love with its warm and bright spaces.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 240 / 384 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Silver Creek Senior Living by Americare

Overlooking the serene neighborhood of Joplin, MO, Silver Creek Senior Living is an astonishing senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation, respite care, and rehabilitation. The community offers a wide range of well-designed studio apartments, providing residents with a comfortable residence that they can freely personalize to match their tastes and preferences. Residents are guaranteed to have their care needs met even as it changes with a team of dedicated professionals trained to provide a wide range of care services.

Recognizing the importance of leading an active lifestyle for an improved overall wellbeing, Silver Creek Senior Living conducts an array of activities designed to foster a sense of achievement and maintain its residents’ overall well-being. Residents also enjoy carefully prepared meals that provide residents the nutrients and energy they need to live each day actively. Access to various therapies, including physical, speech, and occupational therapy, ensures residents are able to maintain their skills to continue living a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 209 / 217 / 223 / 244 / 272 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / Alcove

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Maple Tree Terrace

Spend your golden tears doing what you love with the distinguished senior living community of Maple Tree Terrace Senior Living by Americare in Clinton Street, Carthage, MO, which provides assisted living, adult day club, respite, hospice, home health care, and rehabilitation. With beautifully designed and sophisticated residences in varied studio and one-bedroom floor plans, seniors experience unmatched comfort and security. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, the community features care and assistance that matches every individual’s needs and preferences.

Promoting a trusting relationship, Maple Tree Terrace collaborates with reliable care providers to serve residents with the support they deserve. Through fun activities and enjoyable programs, residents learn new things and rekindle old hobbies. Mingle with friends over healthy and tasty meals for the finest dining experience. Maple Tree Terrace is a haven for seniors seeking to make the most out of their best years without worries.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 240 / 489 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these assisted living communities

Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.

Public data 6 weighted categories Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

35%
Resident Experience
25%
Regulatory
15%
Visual Media
10%
Website
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Stability
5%
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

Includes Review Sentiment Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

Includes State Inspections Citations/Inspection % Inspections w/ Citations Complaint Visits Accreditations BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

Includes Video Tours Virtual Walkthroughs Photo Quantity Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

Includes Website Content Mobile Usability Staff Info Available Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

Includes Occupancy Rate Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

Includes Walk Score Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.

Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Joplin, MO

What is the average cost of assisted living in Joplin, MO?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Joplin, MO is approximately $3,800. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Joplin, MO?

Assisted living in Joplin, MO typically ranges from $3,300–$5,900 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Joplin, MO?

Assisted living facilities in Joplin, MO typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Joplin, MO?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~20–25 licensed assisted living facilities in Joplin, MO.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Missouri?

Assisted living in Missouri supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Missouri?

Assisted living in Missouri is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Missouri Medicaid cover assisted living?

Missouri Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Missouri) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.