Best Assisted Living Facilities in Oxford, MS

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Oxford, MS area.

If you’re considering senior living in Oxford, Mississippi, it’s important to gather details on the available options, costs, and features. Seniors make up about 25.1% of Oxford's population, emphasizing the need for quality care options. The city is home to six senior living facilities, offering various services ranging from independent living and assisted living to memory care and nursing homes. With the average cost for assisted living at $4,373 per month, Oxford mixes value and quality. In this article, we aim to guide you through the finest assisted living choices in Oxford, highlighting facilities known for excellent care and amenities to support your decision.

6 Communities were found near Oxford, MS
Safe and Sound Home Care

Safe and Sound Home Care

1603 University Avenue, Oxford, MS 38655 (1.1 mi from city center)
Home Care
Beau Ridge at Oxford Farms
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Beau Ridge at Oxford Farms

2702 S Lamar Blvd, Oxford, MS 38655 (1.2 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Home Instead - Oxford, MS
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Home Instead - Oxford, MS

428 N Lamar Blvd Suite 111, Oxford, MS 38655 (1.2 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8
The Pinnacle of Oxford
Our Rating:
of 5
8

The Pinnacle of Oxford

1488 Belk Boulevard, Oxford, MS 38655 (1.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Elison of Oxford
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Elison of Oxford

100 Azalea Dr, Oxford, MS 38655 (2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
The Magnolia at Oxford Commons
Our Rating:
of 5
6.5

The Magnolia at Oxford Commons

110 Ed Perry Blvd, Oxford, MS 38655 (2.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
6.5

Map of Assisted Living in Oxford

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Safe and Sound Home Care
  • Beau Ridge at Oxford Farms
  • Home Instead - Oxford, MS
  • The Pinnacle of Oxford
  • Elison of Oxford
  • The Magnolia at Oxford Commons

Senior Living Statistics for Oxford, Mississippi

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Senior housing costs in Oxford, Mississippi, start at an average of $4,309 per month for independent living. Average prices can range up to $5,342 per month for a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home. There are plenty of options at price points in between, including assisted living and memory care both priced at $4,373 per month. For those looking into nursing homes, a private room averages $4,616, while a semi-private room costs $5,092, and a studio is available for $4,471, offering something for everyone’s budget and care needs.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,373
Memory Care $4,373
Independent Living $4,309
Nursing Home: Private Room $4,616
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $5,092
Nursing Home: Studio $4,471
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $5,342

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Oxford


The average cost of assisted living is $4,373 per month in Oxford. This is more expensive than other nearby cities, including New Albany and Ecru, which cost an average of $3,297 per month each.
City Average Monthly Cost
Oxford $4,373

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Oxford compares to Mississippi and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Oxford $4,373
Mississippi $3,498
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Oxford


Oxford residents have 6 assisted living facilities to choose from. If you expand your search to the surrounding area, there are 7 facilities nearby. For those who want to find a facility anywhere in Mississippi, there are 88 communities to choose from.
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Surrounding Area

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Oxford Senior Demographics


In Oxford, Mississippi, seniors constitute 25.1% of the overall population of 25,713 residents, highlighting their notable presence in the community. Within the senior demographic, 8.1% are in their 50s, 7.4% are in their 60s, 5.8% in their 70s, and 3.8% are aged 80 and over. The population leans towards more females, with women making up 52.4% and men 47.6%. Marital status among the seniors reveals that 33.6% are married, 8.6% are divorced, 53% have never married, and 4.8% are widowed. Oxford showcases a richly diverse senior population, with 68.5% identifying as White, 25.7% as Black, with smaller percentages including 2.6% Asian, 1.9% Hispanic, and others representing mixed race, Native American, and those identifying as other.

Population

Oxford has a population of 25,713.
  • 47.6% Male
  • 52.4% Female

Marital Status

  • 33.6% Married
  • 8.6% Divorced
  • 53% Never Married
  • 4.8% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 25.1% of the population.
  • 8.1% in their 50s
  • 7.4% in their 60s
  • 5.8% in their 70s
  • 3.8% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 68.5% White
  • 25.7% Black
  • 2.6% Asian
  • 0.1% Native
  • 1.1% Identifying as Other
  • 2.1% Mixed Race
  • 1.9% Hispanic

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.