Melody House
Independent Living & Assisted Living · Jefferson City, MO

Melody House

Independent Living & Assisted Living · Jefferson City, MO

Overview of Melody House

Melody House is an independent living community in Jefferson City, MO, offering a variety of specially designed one-bedroom apartments. With its intimate and home-like setting, the community ensures older adults can live comfortably in retirement. Housekeeping, recreational activities, and 24-hour supervision are among the exceptional services provided to help residents maintain their independence. The community’s thoughtfully curated amenities and high-quality services are dedicated to improving residents’ quality of life.

Social events and a variety of activities encourage residents to make friends and have fun. Spacious common areas and cozy living spaces also ensure residents can relax and move around comfortably. Situated near major highways in Jefferson City, the community is easily accessible. Dedicated to helping older adults live independently in retirement, this independent living community is a great choice for senior living in Missouri.

Bed community size
15-bed community Rank #448 / 454Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 448th out of 454 homes in Missouri. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Missouri facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Missouri that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 23 / 100 Rank #432 / 563Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 432nd out of 563 homes in Missouri. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Missouri facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Missouri that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
100%
Rank #1 / 434Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 434 homes in Missouri. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Missouri average, with its Statewide rank out of 434. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Rankings are based only on facilities in Missouri that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Missouri average: 66.6%
Occupied beds
15 / 15
Average occupied beds in Missouri homes 72 beds

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Facility
CountyCole

Ownership & Operating Entity

Melody House is legally operated by New Horizons Community Support Services, Inc., and administered by Ms. Stephanie Weiler.

Corporate EntityNEW HORIZONS COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES, INC

Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesDesigned with safety in mind, including proper hygiene and regular deep cleanings.

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Transportation Services
Fitness Center
Community Life Rooms
Outdoor Garden Area
Onsite Spa
Housekeeping Services
Activities

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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 2018 · 8 years of data 5 deficiencies 4 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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 2018 vs. Missouri state average
Overall vs. MO average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 4 Better Metrics better than Missouri average:
• Total deficiencies (86% below)
• Deficiencies per year (86% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (74% below)
• Total inspections (43% below)
Latest Inspection May 10, 2022 Plan Of Correction

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityMO Averagevs. MO Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 535 This facility has 86% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (5 vs. MO avg 35).↓ 86% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2018. 0.64.4 This facility has 86% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (0.6 vs. MO avg 4.4).↓ 86% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.35 This facility has 74% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (1.3 vs. MO avg 5).↓ 74% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityMO Averagevs. MO Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 47 This facility has 43% fewer total inspections than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (4 vs. MO avg 7).↓ 43% better

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Places of interest near Melody House

Address 4.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Jefferson City's city center to Melody House's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Private Rooms / Semi-Private RoomsNew Horizons Community Support Services, Inc

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Missouri

Melody House is located in Jefferson City, Missouri.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Missouri.

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Missouri Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Missouri resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MO

Rural access prioritized.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$65/day) Home health services

Missouri Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC)

MO SNC

Age 65+
General Missouri resident, in approved facility.
Income Limits ~$1,215/month individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
MO

Supplements SSI; facility-based only.

Benefits
Monthly cash payment (~$156-$292/month) for care costs

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW)

Missouri Structured Family Caregiving Waiver

Age 65+
General Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, NFLOC, dementia diagnosis, live with caregiver.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,901/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.
Asset Limits $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).
MO

Caregiver must be family; small program size.

Benefits
Cash stipend ($1,000-$1,500/month) to family caregiver Respite Training Supplies ($500/year)

MO HealthNet Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD)

Missouri MO HealthNet ABD

Age 65+ or disabled
General Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,690/month (individual, projected); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).
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Less intensive than waivers; statewide access.

Benefits
Personal care (2-4 hours/day) Homemaker services Limited respite Medical equipment

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Missouri Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Missouri resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MO

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Missouri Caregiver Program (Customized Caregiver Training & Relief)

Missouri Caregiver Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ with dementia, Missouri resident, functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year individual
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MO

Administered via AAAs and Alzheimer’s Association; rural focus.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week) Training Assistive tech ($500/year) Supplies

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Missouri VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Missouri resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MO

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Melody House

What neighborhood is Melody House in?

Melody House is in the Kenborg Hills neighborhood of Jefferson City.

Who is the owner of Melody House?

Melody House is legally operated by New Horizons Community Support Services, Inc., and administered by Ms STEPHANIE WEILER.

Is Melody House in a walkable area?

Melody House has a walk score of 23. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the occupancy rate at Melody House?

Melody House's occupancy is 100%.

Who is the administrator of Melody House?

Ms STEPHANIE WEILER is the administrator of Melody House.

How many beds does Melody House have?

Melody House has 15 beds.

Are there photos of Melody House?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Melody House in the photo gallery on this page.

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