
Compare Assisted Living around Tupelo
Info below is compiled from the MS State Dept. of Health (MSDH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
| Landmark Lifestyles at Tupelo | AL IL MC | Tupelo | 112
Facility
112
MS AVG
70
Rank
#43 / 265 | Yes |
32
Facility
32
MS AVG
33
Rank
#171 / 319 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A | - |
| Hickory Senior Living – Rosewood Tupelo | AL | Belden | 75
Facility
75
MS AVG
70
Rank
#105 / 265 | Yes |
10
Facility
10
MS AVG
33
Rank
#245 / 319 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | Keisha Davis |
| Samaritan Garden Personal Care Home | AL | Tupelo | 28
Facility
28
MS AVG
70
Rank
#220 / 265 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
MS AVG
33
Rank
#216 / 319 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | E. Pulliam |
| AvonLea Assisted Living | AL MC | Tupelo (Boggan Grove) | - | Yes |
27
Facility
27
MS AVG
33
Rank
#188 / 319 | - | - | - |
Operated by Pinnacle Pointe at Tupelo, LLC, Landmark Lifestyles at Tupelo is a personal care home in Tupelo, Mississippi. The community is about 2.7 miles from downtown Tupelo, near Legion Lake and the Bel Aire Golf Course in Lee County. It offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care under one roof. It’s a practical option for couples or families whose care needs differ or may change over time.
The two-story community has 112 beds with studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments ranging from about 400 to nearly 1,700 square feet. Residents must be 55 or older to move in. Maintenance-free living means residents do not have to take care of apartment or grounds maintenance. Pets are welcome in the community.
Residents enjoy chef-prepared meals and have access to an arts and crafts studio, a fireside living room, a library, a fitness centre, and a putting green. Transportation services are available for appointments and errands. The community also provides specialised diabetes care, and families may want to ask about this programme if a loved one needs ongoing support with the condition.
The area has a Walk Score of 32 out of 100, meaning a handful of nearby services may be within walking distance, but most outings require a car or the community’s transportation service. Families comparing different communities may want to keep this in mind if walkability is an important part of their decision.
Hickory Senior Living’s home located in Tupelo, Mississippi is committed to providing an exceptional assisted living experience, prioritizing residents’ holistic well-being. The vision centers on offering personalized care and respecting individual needs in the crucial stages of life. With a dedicated and compassionate staff, the mission is to ensure residents receive the care they deserve, supporting them with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and medication assistance.
Rosewood Tupelo’s amenities and facilities are designed to enhance the quality of life for residents. The compassionate staff, available around the clock, ensures that residents receive the care they need at every stage of their aging journey. The balance between independence and support is achieved through individual care plans and assisted living levels of care that adapt to changing needs over time. Residents and their families can trust that Rosewood Tupelo provides a welcoming environment where their loved ones are in good hands, fostering a sense of security and well-being.
Owned by Mary and administered by E. Pulliam, Samaritan Garden Personal Care Home is a personal care home on South Gloster Street in Tupelo, Mississippi, in Lee County. The community is a few miles from the city centre. It is close to area pharmacies, hospitals, and medical specialists.
The single-story community has 28 beds with both private and semi-private accommodations. Its smaller size can appeal to families looking for a more personal, closely managed setting instead of a larger campus with a longer list of amenities.
Residents have access to outdoor common areas, an on-site beautician, devotional services, transportation services, and fitness and recreation programmes. The community also offers social, educational, and entertainment activities to help keep residents active and engaged. Residents can bring their pets, which can make the move easier for those who want to keep a companion animal.
The area has a Walk Score of 19 out of 100, which is car-dependent. Families visiting or planning outings should drive because there are limited destinations within walking distance.
Also known as The Manor on Lawndale, AvonLea Assisted Living is a single-story senior living community in the Boggan Grove neighborhood of Tupelo, Mississippi, about 3.4 miles from the city centre. The community offers assisted living and memory care, so residents can choose to stay in the same community as their needs change over time.
Daily life focuses on independence and privacy, with care tailored to each resident’s individual needs rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. Families are involved in decisions about their loved one’s care throughout their stay. Home-cooked, nutritious meals are served three times a day. The community aims to provide a comfortable, safe, and welcoming environment.
Residents can bring their pets, and transportation services are available for appointments and outings. The community also offers fitness and recreation programmes to help residents stay active. The area has a Walk Score of 27 out of 100, meaning a handful of nearby errands can be completed on foot, while most trips require a ride. This is typical for many residential neighborhoods in the area, but families may want to keep it in mind when planning regular visits or transportation.
Families considering AvonLea Assisted Living should ask about the available room layouts and floor plan options.
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.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
01
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
02
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
03
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
04
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
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
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 about Assisted Living in Tupelo, MS
What is the average cost of assisted living in Tupelo, MS?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Tupelo, MS is approximately $4,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for assisted living in Tupelo, MS?
Assisted living in Tupelo, MS typically ranges from $3,500–$6,100 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Tupelo, MS?
Assisted living facilities in Tupelo, MS typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Mississippi?
Assisted living in Mississippi 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 Mississippi?
Assisted living in Mississippi 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 Mississippi Medicaid cover assisted living?
Mississippi Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Mississippi) 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.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.







