Best Assisted Living Facilities in Doniphan, MO

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Doniphan, MO area.

In Doniphan, Missouri, seniors account for about 37% of the community, emphasizing the need for comprehensive senior living options in the area. Doniphan offers three senior living facilities, catering to a variety of needs with options for assisted living, memory care, and more. The average cost for assisted living sits at $3,084 per month, which is quite affordable compared to state and national averages. As you consider the best senior living solutions, keep reading to discover communities in Doniphan known for their quality services, amenities, and outstanding value, ensuring a supportive and vibrant environment for your or your loved one's golden years.

3 Communities were found near Doniphan, MO
Walnut Street Residential Care
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Walnut Street Residential Care

404 Walnut St, Doniphan, MO 63935 (0.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living

Walnut Street Residential Care is an assisted living facility in Doniphan, MO, offering activities, meals, and 24-hour staff assistance.

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4.5
Meals
Outdoor areas
Social and common areas
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Colonial Home
Our Rating:
of 5
5

Colonial Home

102 E Summit St, Doniphan, MO 63935 (0.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living

The Colonial Home is a locally owned and operated assisted living facility that has been serving senior citizens for 35 years.

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5
Housekeeping services
Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Art classes
Outdoor areas
Resident parking
Guest parking
Library
Laundry services
Gardening
Social and common areas
Transportation services
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Summit Terrace
Our Rating:
of 5
3.5

Summit Terrace

817 Summit Terrace, Doniphan, MO 63935 (0.6 mi from city center)
Independent Living Senior Apartments

Summit Terrace offers an affordable rental community for seniors age 62+ with studio and one-bedroom floor plans.

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3.5
Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Outdoor areas
Library
Laundry services
Social and common areas
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One Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details

Map of Assisted Living in Doniphan

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  • Walnut Street Residential Care
  • Colonial Home
  • Summit Terrace

Senior Living Statistics for Doniphan, Missouri

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


In Doniphan, Missouri, memory care is the least expensive type of senior housing, averaging $2,141 per month. Other affordable options include independent living, which costs $2,782 on average each month, and assisted living at $3,084. For those seeking more comprehensive care, a semi-private room in a nursing home is available for $3,832 monthly. These choices offer a range of options to meet different preferences and budgets in Doniphan.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,084
Memory Care $2,141
Independent Living $2,782
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $3,832

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Doniphan


The average monthly cost of assisted living facilities in Doniphan, Missouri, is $3,084. Nearby cities like Campbell and Eminence are less expensive, with average costs of $2,420 per month and $2,349 per month, respectively. Doniphan's assisted living costs are also less than the average cost for Missouri ($3,803 per month) and the national average ($4,546 per month), making it an appealing option for affordable living in the area.
City Average Monthly Cost
Doniphan $3,084
Campbell $2,420
Eminence $2,349

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Doniphan compares to Missouri and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Doniphan $3,084
Missouri $3,803
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Doniphan


The city of Doniphan, Missouri, is home to 3 senior living facilities, contributing to the state's total of 502 facilities. Uniquely, there are no additional communities in the nearby cities, but Missouri's broad range of options ensures diverse choices for senior care across the state.
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Doniphan

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Doniphan Senior Demographics


In Doniphan, Missouri, seniors make up a substantial 37% of the 2,138 residents as of 2023. This senior population includes 13.8% in their 50s, 10.9% in their 60s, 8.2% in their 70s, and 4.1% aged 80 and over. The town's gender distribution shows more females, comprising 53.5% compared to 46.5% males. As for marital status, 42.3% of Doniphan's residents are married, 21.5% are divorced, 22.8% have never married, and 13.5% are widowed. In terms of diversity, the town is primarily White at 84.8%, with 0.7% Asian, 12% mixed race, and 8.3% Hispanic, while 2.6% identify as other, illustrating a community with a blend of cultural backgrounds.

Population

Doniphan has a population of 2,138.
  • 46.5% Male
  • 53.5% Female

Marital Status

  • 42.3% Married
  • 21.5% Divorced
  • 22.8% Never Married
  • 13.5% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 37% of the population.
  • 13.8% in their 50s
  • 10.9% in their 60s
  • 8.2% in their 70s
  • 4.1% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 84.8% White
  • 0.7% Asian
  • 2.6% Identifying as Other
  • 12% Mixed Race
  • 8.3% 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.