Encore at North Branch
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · North Branch, MN

Encore at North Branch

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · North Branch, MN

Overview of Encore at North Branch

Encore at North Branch is a specialized memory care community in St. Louis, Missouri, focused entirely on residential care for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The facility utilizes a secure environment where licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants manage daily routines and provide memory-specific support. For short-term needs, families can also access on-site respite care.

The community structures its daily programming around the cognitive levels and interests of the residents. Positioned in a residential area, the neighborhood holds a walkability score of 46 out of 100, which means that while minor errands can occasionally be done on foot, regular transportation is generally required. According to regulatory records, the facility maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of zero.

Families reviewing memory care options should note that this facility operates on a private-pay basis and does not accept Medicare or Medicaid. To review floor plans, verify current openings, or discuss specific care needs, you can contact the administration at Encore at North Branch directly.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 46 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

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Info below is compiled from the MO Dept. of Health & Senior Services (DHSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Laclede Groves
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
St. Louis
251
Facility 251
MO AVG 96
Rank #3 / 450
No
35
Facility 35
MO AVG 46
Rank #353 / 545
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Sunrise of Des Peres
AL
MC
Des Peres
102
Facility 102
MO AVG 96
Rank #167 / 450
Yes
50
Facility 50
MO AVG 46
Rank #243 / 545
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSjv 1 Des Peres Opco, LLC
18
Facility 18
MO AVG 10
Rank #55 / 226
A+
Brookdale Creve Coeur
AL
IL
St. Louis
46
Facility 46
MO AVG 96
Rank #401 / 450
Yes
64
Facility 64
MO AVG 46
Rank #135 / 545
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedBrookdale Living Communities Of Missouri-Cc, LLC
48
Facility 48
MO AVG 10
Rank #3 / 226
A+
Encore at North Branch
AL
MC
RC
North Branch-No 46 ----
McKnight Place
AL
MC
NH
SNF
St. Louis (University City)-No
52
Facility 52
MO AVG 46
Rank #231 / 545
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32
Facility 32
MO AVG 10
Rank #19 / 226
A+

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Missouri

Encore at North Branch is located in North Branch, 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).
MO

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 Encore at North Branch

Is Encore at North Branch in a walkable area?

Encore at North Branch has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Encore at North Branch?

No, Encore at North Branch has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Encore at North Branch?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Encore at North Branch in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Encore at North Branch?

Encore at North Branch is located at 38610 14Th Avenue, North Branch, MN 55056.

What is the phone number of Encore at North Branch?

(651) 243-5299 will put you in contact with the team at Encore at North Branch.

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