
Highland Crest Senior Living
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care & Hospice Care · Kirksville, MO
Highland Crest Senior Living
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care & Hospice Care · Kirksville, MO
Recognized as the Best Assisted Living by U.S. News from 2023 to 2024, Highland Crest Senior Living by Americare is an esteemed senior living community in Kirksville, MO, providing assisted living, and independent living. An experienced and reliable team delivers top-notch care and support around the clock for residents to enjoy every moment of their best years. With specially designed and snug amenities, residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings for comfort.
A full slate of enriching activities and engaging programs accompanies residents as they spend their days learning new things. Have delightful and nutritious meals catering to residents’ dietary needs and tastes. The community is dedicated to improving residents’ welfare, providing them with a conducive environment where they thrive and live to their potential.
Types of Care at Highland Crest Senior Living
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Hospice Care
42-bed community Rank #400 / 459Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 400th out of 459 homes in Missouri. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Missouri SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 28 / 100 Rank #403 / 562Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 403rd out of 562 homes in Missouri. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Missouri SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
CountyAdair
Highland Crest Senior Living is legally operated by Kirksville Residential, Llc, and administrated by Kathern Buck.
Corporate EntityKIRKSVILLE RESIDENTIAL, LLC
Inspection History
In Missouri, the Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure performs the inspections and unannounced surveys required for all long-term care providers.
Since 2023 · 3 years of data
0 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Missouri state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2023 vs. Missouri state average
Overall vs. MO average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 Better
Metrics better than Missouri average:
• Total inspections (100% below)
• Total inspections (100% below)
Inspections
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Total inspections
| 0 | 7 | This facility has 100% fewer total inspections than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (0 vs. MO avg 7).↓ 100% better |
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Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 203 / 220 / 229 / 238 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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1.6 miles from city center
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Assisted Living in Missouri
Highland Crest Senior Living is located in Kirksville, Missouri.
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| Highland Crest Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Kirksville | 42 | Yes | 28 | Studio | Kirksville Residential, LLC |
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IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Kirksville | - | Yes | 53 | Studio | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Highland Crest Senior Living
Who is the owner of Highland Crest Senior Living?
The legal owner and operator of Highland Crest Senior Living is Kirksville Residential, Llc.
Is Highland Crest Senior Living in a walkable area?
Highland Crest Senior Living has a walk score of 28. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Who is the administrator of Highland Crest Senior Living?
Kathern Buck is the administrator of Highland Crest Senior Living.
How many beds does Highland Crest Senior Living have?
Highland Crest Senior Living has 42 beds.
What is the address of Highland Crest Senior Living?
Highland Crest Senior Living is located at 2204 S Halliburton St, Kirksville, MO 63501, United States.
What is the phone number of Highland Crest Senior Living?
(660) 627-8004 will put you in contact with the team at Highland Crest Senior Living.
What county is Highland Crest Senior Living located in?
Highland Crest Senior Living is in Adair County.
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