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Smiley Manor is a remarkable family-owned and operated assisted living facility with over 30 years of experience in the senior care industry. The warmth of their staff, the comfort of their accommodations, and the quality of their services all come together to create an atmosphere of true love and care. The team at Smiley Manor strives to make every day count for their residents, ensuring that each one feels comfortable and at ease in their new home. Their dedication to providing outstanding care is evident in the numerous services and activities offered, including nourishing meals and medication management, short-term respite, 24-hour nursing staff, church services, and personal interpreters for Swahili and Sign language.
In this home, residents receive personalized attention and care from the highly trained staff, including a monthly house physician visit and transportation arrangements to preferred physicians. They even take pride in bringing their residents to church every Sunday. Smiley Manor is a place where residents can find comfort, support, and joy as they continue their life journey. It’s a place where they can create new memories and form new friendships.
Higher than the Missouri average: 66.6%Smiley Manor is legally operated by Smiley Manor, Llc, and administrated by Mr Naton Smith.
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.
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.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MO Average | vs. MO Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 5 | 35 | This facility has 86% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (5 vs. MO avg 35).↓ 86% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2023.
| 1.7 | 11.7 | This facility has 85% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (1.7 vs. MO avg 11.7).↓ 85% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 2.5 | 5 | This facility has 50% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (2.5 vs. MO avg 5).↓ 50% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | MO Average | vs. MO Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 2 | 7 | This facility has 71% fewer total inspections than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (2 vs. MO avg 7).↓ 71% better |
5.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from St. Louis's city center to Smiley Manor's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 4.28 miles to nearest hospital (Barnes-Jewish Hospital :Washington University Acute Ccm Sgy)
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Smiley Manor is located in St. Louis, Missouri.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Missouri.
The information below is reported by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure.
| Mattis Pointe 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. | St. Louis (Concord) | 120
Facility
120
MO AVG
97
Rank
#89 / 454 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
MO AVG
45
Rank
#356 / 563 | - | Americare At South St Louis LLC | - | A+ |
| Sunrise of Des Peres |
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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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. | Des Peres | 102
Facility
102
MO AVG
97
Rank
#169 / 454 | Yes |
50
Facility
50
MO AVG
45
Rank
#244 / 563 | - | Sjv 1 Des Peres Opco, LLC | 18
Facility
18
MO AVG
11
Rank
#54 / 209 | A+ |
| The Grande At Laumeier Park |
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.
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. | Sappington (Sunset Hills) | 98 | Yes | 50 | ALF** (98) | Sunset Hills Propco LLC | - | - |
| Brookdale Creve Coeur |
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.
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. | St. Louis (New Ballas Place) | 46
Facility
46
MO AVG
97
Rank
#405 / 454 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
MO AVG
45
Rank
#135 / 563 | - | Brookdale Living Communities Of Missouri-Cc, LLC | 48
Facility
48
MO AVG
11
Rank
#4 / 209 | A+ |
| Smiley Manor |
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.
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.
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. | St. Louis (Walnut Park East) | 20
Facility
20
MO AVG
97
Rank
#446 / 454 | No |
49
Facility
49
MO AVG
45
Rank
#254 / 563 | - | Smiley Manor, LLC | 14
Facility
14
MO AVG
11
Rank
#67 / 209 | A+ |
Smiley Manor is in the Walnut Park East neighborhood of St. Louis.
Smiley Manor has a walk score of 49. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Smiley Manor's occupancy is 90%.
Mr NATON SMITH is the administrator of Smiley Manor.
Smiley Manor has 20 beds.
Yes — there are 5 photos of Smiley Manor in the photo gallery on this page.
(314) 923-1360 will put you in contact with the team at Smiley Manor.
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