Collins State Veterans Home

3261 Highway 49, Collins, MS 39428

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living Independent Living

Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

Description

The Collins State Veterans Home in Collins, MS is an assisted living community that specializes in providing care for veterans who are still able to live independently. Situated in a peaceful and quiet neighborhood, residents can enjoy a serene environment surrounded by nature.

The community offers a range of amenities to enhance the quality of life for its residents. Devotional services are available off-site, allowing individuals to practice their faith and engage in spiritual activities outside of the facility. Indoor common areas provide spaces for socializing, relaxation, and recreational activities.

The care services at Collins State Veterans Home include specialized diabetic care for those who require assistance managing their condition. With trained staff members on hand, residents can receive personalized support to monitor blood sugar levels, administer medication, and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

For those looking to stay active and engaged, devotional activities are regularly organized offsite. These outings allow residents to bond with other like-minded individuals and participate in meaningful experiences that align with their personal beliefs.

Convenience is key at this assisted living community, as there are numerous facilities located close by. There are several cafes, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, and even a hospital all within easy reach of the facility. This makes it convenient for residents to access necessary services and amenities while maintaining independence.

Overall, the Collins State Veterans Home provides a nurturing environment where veterans can receive the support they need while also maintaining their independence. With its focus on specialized care and an array of nearby amenities, this assisted living community offers a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle for its residents.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Pizza Hut (0.1 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (0.2 miles)
  • Burger King (0.4 miles)
  • Ward's Restaurant (0.7 miles)
  • Ward's (0.8 miles)
  • Honestly Beef (1 miles)
  • Habanero Mexican Grill (1.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Caleb's Hometown Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Fred's Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Clayton Drug Store (1 miles)
  • C & C Drugs (1 miles)
  • Clayton Pharmacy & Gifts (1.6 miles)
  • New Pointe Pharmacy (14.6 miles)
  • Fred's Pharmacy (15.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Covington County Hospital (0.5 miles)
  • Cura@Jefferson Davis C (18.6 miles)
  • Prentiss Regional Hospital (18.6 miles)
  • Magee General Hospital (19.3 miles)
  • Central Dialysis Center of Magee (19.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Southern Family Medicine (0.5 miles)
  • Family Medical Associates (0.5 miles)
  • Collins Family Practice Clinic (0.6 miles)
  • Family Clinic Of Seminary (5.9 miles)
  • Bassfield Regional Medical Clinic (14.6 miles)
  • Family Health Center (15.8 miles)
  • Family Medicine of Prentiss (18.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Southern Baptist Convention (0.8 miles)
  • Ivey Brian Rev (0.9 miles)
  • Macedonia Baptist Church (0.9 miles)
  • Cornerstone Pentecostal Church (2.8 miles)
  • Methodist Protestant General Conference (4.7 miles)
  • Lowery Creek Baptist Church (6.1 miles)
  • Seminary Baptist Church (6.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Main Street Cafe (1 miles)
  • Gotta Go Cafe (15.6 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (18.4 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

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