Quick answers
- Is The Haven licensed?
- The Haven appears on the official licence list of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS), Section for Long-Term Care Regulation (retrieved October 31, 2026) as “Residential Care Facility (RCF*)”, licence number 052913, status: licensed. Check the state record for the latest status and inspection reports.
- How many residents can The Haven have?
- The state licence lists a capacity of 64. This is the licensed maximum, not the number of places free today.
- Where is The Haven?
- 614 South By-Pass, Kennett, MO 63857, Dunklin County, Missouri.
- What is the phone number of The Haven?
- (573) 888-1201, as listed by the state.
- What is the closest hospital emergency room?
- Piggott Community Hospital, Piggott (about 15 mi in a straight line). In a medical emergency, call 911.
What to ask when you visit
A general checklist for any assisted living or residential care home. It is not medical or legal advice.
- Is the licence current? Can I see the latest state inspection report and how any problems were fixed?
- What does the monthly fee include, and what costs extra (levels of care, help with medicines, laundry, transport)?
- How and how often are fees raised, and with how much notice?
- What help with daily activities is offered (bathing, dressing, medicines), and who gives it?
- How many staff are on duty during the day and at night? Is a nurse on site or on call?
- What happens if care needs increase? When would a resident have to move out?
- Is there a memory-care area for people with dementia, and is the home licensed for it?
- Does the home accept Medicaid (or a state waiver program), long-term care insurance or veterans’ benefits?
- How are medical emergencies handled, and which hospital is usually used?
- Can I talk with residents and families, share a meal, and visit at different times of day?
- What does the contract say about moving out, discharge and refunds? Ask for a copy to read at home.
Read the state record before you visit: state licence search.
Free official help: the Eldercare Locator (U.S. Administration for Community Living), 1‑800‑677‑1116, eldercare.acl.gov, can connect you with your area agency on aging and your state’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman, who helps residents and families with concerns about a home.
Other licensed homes nearby
From the same official state lists, by straight-line distance from the center of the ZIP code (not driving distance).
- Southaven0.0 mi · Kennett, MO · capacity 36
- St Francis Park Assisted Living0.0 mi · Kennett, MO · capacity 50
- Hampton House Residential Care24 mi · Malden, MO · capacity 22
- Voyage Residential Care24 mi · Malden, MO · capacity 96
Nearest hospital emergency rooms
Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare (CMS) data, by straight-line distance.
- Piggott Community Hospital15 mi · Piggott, AR
- Pemiscot County Memorial Hospital17 mi · Hayti, MO
- Great River Medical Center21 mi · Blytheville, AR
Licence information
| Licence type (as the state names it) | Residential Care Facility (RCF*) |
|---|---|
| Name in the state record | HAVEN, THE |
| Licence number | 052913 |
| Licence status | Licensed |
| Licensed capacity | 64 |
| Address | 614 South By-Pass, Kennett, MO 63857 |
| County | Dunklin |
| State | Missouri |
| Phone | (573) 888‑1201 |
| Licensing agency | Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS), Section for Long-Term Care Regulation |
| Inspection reports | Search this home on the state website → |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Sources
- Official licence list of Missouri — Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS), Section for Long-Term Care Regulation, retrieved October 31, 2026
- U.S. Census Bureau ZIP code areas (Gazetteer) — approximate position (center of the ZIP code area) used for distances