Best Assisted Living Facilities in Mexico, MO

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

If you're exploring senior living options in Mexico, Missouri, you have a variety of choices with three facilities in the city. These facilities cater to a range of needs, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. With seniors making up about 36.8% of the local population, these options are well-suited to the community's needs. The average cost of assisted living in Mexico, Missouri, is $3,362 per month, which is notably lower than both state and national averages, offering an affordable solution for quality care. In this guide, we'll introduce you to some of the top assisted living facilities in Mexico, helping you make an informed decision for your loved one's comfort and care.

3 Communities were found near Mexico, MO
Teal Lake and Cottages at Teal Lake

Teal Lake and Cottages at Teal Lake

1722 Huntingfield Drive, Mexico, MO 65265 (0.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Essex of Mexico
Our Rating:
of 5
2.5

Essex of Mexico

1109 Old Farm Road West, Mexico, MO 65265 (1.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
2.5
The Arbors at Lakeview Bend
Our Rating:
of 5
2.5

The Arbors at Lakeview Bend

1700 Asbury Cir W, Mexico, MO 65265 (1.9 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
2.5

Map of Assisted Living in Mexico

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  • Teal Lake and Cottages at Teal Lake
  • Essex of Mexico
  • The Arbors at Lakeview Bend

Senior Living Statistics for Mexico, Missouri

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


With an average cost of $3,063 per month, independent living is the least expensive type of senior housing in Mexico, Missouri. Other affordable options in the area include assisted living, which costs $3,362 per month on average, and a nursing home studio at $3,247. A private room in a nursing home is also budget-friendly at $3,192. The most expensive option available is a nursing home semi-private room, averaging $5,550 per month. For specialized care, memory care is priced at $4,690, while a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home comes in at $5,249, offering a wide range of options to suit various needs and preferences.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,362
Memory Care $4,690
Independent Living $3,063
Nursing Home: Private Room $3,192
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $5,550
Nursing Home: Studio $3,247
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $5,249

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Mexico


Assisted living costs an average of $3,362 per month in Mexico, Missouri. This is more expensive than nearby cities, including Paris ($2,282 per month) and Holliday ($2,127 per month).
City Average Monthly Cost
Mexico $3,362

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Mexico compares to Missouri and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Mexico $3,362
Missouri $3,803
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Mexico


There are 3 different senior living communities in Mexico, Missouri. If you decide to look for communities near Mexico, there are 3 facilities in the surrounding area. If you want to broaden your search to the state of Missouri, there are 405 facilities in the state.
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Mexico

3

Surrounding Area

405

Missouri

Mexico Senior Demographics


In Mexico, Missouri, seniors make up 36.8% of the town's 11,502 residents. Of these, 12.9% are in their 50s, 11% in their 60s, 8.6% in their 70s, and 4.3% are aged 80 and above. The community shows a gender distribution with 54.8% female and 45.2% male. Considering marital status, 41.6% are married, 21% are divorced, 29.8% have never married, and 7.5% are widowed. Mexico's population is predominantly White at 86.3%, with 6.2% mixed race, 5.8% Black, and 3.1% Hispanic. Other groups include 0.7% Asian, 0.2% Pacific, and smaller percentages of Native American and those identifying as other, painting a diverse community picture.

Population

Mexico has a population of 11,502.
  • 45.2% Male
  • 54.8% Female

Marital Status

  • 41.6% Married
  • 21% Divorced
  • 29.8% Never Married
  • 7.5% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 36.8% of the population.
  • 12.9% in their 50s
  • 11% in their 60s
  • 8.6% in their 70s
  • 4.3% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 86.3% White
  • 5.8% Black
  • 0.7% Asian
  • 0.1% Native
  • 0.2% Pacific
  • 0.6% Identifying as Other
  • 6.2% Mixed Race
  • 3.1% 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.