Mission Ridge
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Springfield, MO

Mission Ridge

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Springfield, MO

Overview of Mission Ridge

Mission Ridge is a brand-new senior living community located in the Southwest area of Springfield, Missouri. The community offers quality senior living, featuring independent retirement living, assisted living, and memory care. Mission Ridge’s spacious private apartments and stunning amenities provide residents with a vibrant and comfortable living experience.

The community is conveniently situated near casual and fine dining options, medical facilities, and popular local attractions, such as the Dickerson Park Zoo, Discovery Center of Springfield, and the Springfield Art Museum. Mission Ridge creates inviting environments for residents and their family members, with spacious, well-appointed common spaces and a variety of apartment floor plans to choose from. The community’s Anytime Dining program and Active Living calendar provide residents with the flexibility and opportunities to live a fulfilling, independent lifestyle, with the support and care they need, whether it’s through assisted living or specialized memory care services.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 75 Rank #281 / 450Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 281st out of 450 homes we track in Missouri for bed count. 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Missouri that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #353 / 545Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 353rd out of 545 homes we track in Missouri for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Missouri facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Missouri that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
CountyGreene

Ownership & Operating Entity

Mission Ridge is legally operated by Veterans For Senior Living Management, LLC, and administered by Fue Hang.

Corporate EntityVETERANS FOR SENIOR LIVING MANAGEMENT, LLC

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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.

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.

Overall vs. MO average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Mission Ridge

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Places of interest near Mission Ridge

Address 5.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Springfield's city center to Mission Ridge's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.03 miles to nearest hospital (Cox Medical Center South)

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Compare Assisted Living around Springfield

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. 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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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.
Gardens Senior Living Community
AL
IL
MC
Springfield (Mark Twain)
148
Facility 148
MO AVG 96
Rank #58 / 450
Yes
47
Facility 47
MO AVG 46
Rank #274 / 545
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedBslc II
30
Facility 30
MO AVG 10
Rank #23 / 227
A+
Mission Ridge
AL
IL
MC
Springfield
75
Facility 75
MO AVG 96
Rank #281 / 450
Yes
35
Facility 35
MO AVG 46
Rank #353 / 545
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedVeterans For Senior Living Management, LLC--
Lakewood Senior Living
AL
ADC
HC
HOS
MC
RC
Springfield
67
Facility 67
MO AVG 96
Rank #314 / 450
Yes
44
Facility 44
MO AVG 46
Rank #304 / 545
Studio / 1 BedLakewood Residential Care, LLC
24
Facility 24
MO AVG 10
Rank #43 / 227
A+
Cedarhurst of Springfield
AL
IL
MC
Springfield
66
Facility 66
MO AVG 96
Rank #317 / 450
Yes
94
Facility 94
MO AVG 46
Rank #5 / 545
ALF** (66)Maple Wood Managem4Ent Mo, LLC
1
Facility 1
MO AVG 10
Rank #116 / 227
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Bradford Court
AL
ADC
HOS
RC
Nixa
50
Facility 50
MO AVG 96
Rank #386 / 450
Yes
65
Facility 65
MO AVG 46
Rank #124 / 545
Studio / 1 BedNixa Residential, LLC
23
Facility 23
MO AVG 10
Rank #44 / 227
A+

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Missouri

Mission Ridge is located in Springfield, 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).
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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
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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 Mission Ridge

Who is the owner of Mission Ridge?

Mission Ridge is legally operated by Veterans For Senior Living Management, LLC, and administered by Fue Hang.

Is Mission Ridge in a walkable area?

Mission Ridge has a walk score of 35. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Mission Ridge?

Yes, Mission Ridge allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Mission Ridge?

Fue Hang is the administrator of Mission Ridge.

How many beds does Mission Ridge have?

Mission Ridge has 75 beds.

Are there photos of Mission Ridge?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Mission Ridge in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Mission Ridge?

Mission Ridge is located at 4349 S Kansas Ave, Springfield, MO 65810.

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