Question 1

How many senior care facilities are in Joplin, MO?

Accepted Answer

There are 17 senior care communities listed in Joplin, MO. Use the filters above to narrow results by care type or minimum star rating.

Question 2

What types of senior care are available in Joplin?

Accepted Answer

Senior care communities in Joplin include: nursing home (7), home health care service (5), retirement community (3), assisted living facility (2). Each care type serves different needs — nursing homes provide 24/7 skilled medical care, assisted living offers support with daily activities while maintaining independence, and memory care specializes in dementia and Alzheimer's care.

Question 3

What is the average rating of senior care facilities in Joplin?

Accepted Answer

Senior care communities in Joplin have an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, which is considered good. Ratings are based on reviews from residents, families, and visitors. We recommend reading individual facility reviews and scheduling in-person tours before making a decision.

Question 4

How much does senior care cost in Joplin?

Accepted Answer

According to the Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024), the statewide median monthly cost for a nursing home in Missouri is approximately $8,213 and assisted living averages around $4,250. Costs in Joplin may be higher or lower depending on the specific facility and level of care needed. Contact facilities directly for personalized pricing.

Question 5

Does Missouri's Medicaid program cover nursing home care in Joplin?

Accepted Answer

MO HealthNet covers nursing facility costs and offers the Aged and Disabled Waiver for home and community-based services for eligible older Missouri residents. Medicare covers skilled nursing facility care for up to 100 days following a qualifying 3-day hospital stay, but does not cover custodial or assisted living care. Check individual facility listings to see which communities in Joplin accept MO HealthNet.

Senior Living in Joplin, MO

Aspire Senior Living Joplin

Hahne James M

Faith Heritage Assisted Living LLC

Silver Creek Senior Living

Home Instead

College View Manor

Visiting Angels Senior Home Care Joplin

Another Day At Life Home Health Care And CDS of Joplin Mo

The Wildwood Senior Living

The Communities of Wildwood Ranch

Chapters Living of Joplin

Independent Living Center Inc

Westgate at Wildwood Ranch

Landmark Hospital of Joplin MO

Joplin Gardens

NHC HealthCare

Compassionate Care Senior Services

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