The Castlewood Senior Living
Located in the charming family neighborhood in Nixa, Missouri, The Castlewood Senior Living is a pet-friendly senior living community that offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. Live boldly with an extra hand to help you with various chores, including housekeeping, laundry, transportation, pet care, and maintenance. The community ensures its residents live comfortably with their wide array of cozy residences designed to accommodate seniors’ needs and tastes.
Proving its commitment to providing exceptional care and welcoming environment for senior living, the community has been recognized as Best Assisted Living community by the U.S. News and World Report. Living is more fun and engaging with plenty of interesting activities and enrichment programs conducted both on-site and off-site. With most of the chores handled, residents have more time to explore the community’s plethora of amenities, such as a swimming pool, fitness center, library, movie theater, and beautifully maintained grounds that are perfect for basking in the sun.
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Occupancy
The Castlewood Senior Living is legally operated by Nixa Senior Community LLC, and administered by Courtney Darby.
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
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• Total deficiencies (86% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (72% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MO Average | vs. MO Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 9 | 64 | This facility has 86% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (9 vs. MO avg 64).↓ 86% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.5 | 5.3 | This facility has 72% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (1.5 vs. MO avg 5.3).↓ 72% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | MO Average | vs. MO Avg |
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Total inspections
| 6 | 12 | This facility has had 50% fewer total inspections than the Missouri average (6 vs. MO avg 12). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 50% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
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2.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Nixa's city center to The Castlewood Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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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.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| Advanced Care of St Joseph | AL HOS IL NH SNF | Saint Joseph | 180
Facility
180
MO AVG
96
Rank
#26 / 450 | No |
76
Facility
76
MO AVG
46
Rank
#62 / 545 | Skilled Nursing Facility (180) | North 18Th Street Healthcare LLC | 2
Facility
2
MO AVG
10
Rank
#96 / 227 | - |
| Life Care Center of Waynesville | AL MC NH SNF | Waynesville | 120
Facility
120
MO AVG
96
Rank
#87 / 450 | No |
51
Facility
51
MO AVG
46
Rank
#240 / 545 | Skilled Nursing Facility (120) | Waynesville Medical Investors, LLC | 26
Facility
26
MO AVG
10
Rank
#37 / 227 | A+ |
| Brookdale West County | AL IL MC NH SNF | Ballwin | 98
Facility
98
MO AVG
96
Rank
#187 / 450 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
MO AVG
46
Rank
#180 / 545 | Unit Type | Vb Ballwin Sh, LLC | 48
Facility
48
MO AVG
10
Rank
#3 / 227 | A+ |
| The Manor | AL MC NH SNF | Poplar Bluff | 90
Facility
90
MO AVG
96
Rank
#225 / 450 | No |
67
Facility
67
MO AVG
46
Rank
#102 / 545 | Skilled Nursing Facility (90) | Poplar Bluff No 1, Inc | 28
Facility
28
MO AVG
10
Rank
#27 / 227 | A+ |
| The Castlewood Senior Living | AL IL MC | Nixa | 66
Facility
66
MO AVG
96
Rank
#317 / 450 | Yes |
4
Facility
4
MO AVG
46
Rank
#527 / 545 | Studio / 1 Bed | Nixa Senior Community LLC | 11
Facility
11
MO AVG
10
Rank
#74 / 227 | A+ |
Frequently Asked Questions about The Castlewood Senior Living
Who is the owner of The Castlewood Senior Living?
The Castlewood Senior Living is legally operated by Nixa Senior Community LLC, and administered by Courtney Darby.
Is The Castlewood Senior Living in a walkable area?
The Castlewood Senior Living has a walk score of 4. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the occupancy rate at The Castlewood Senior Living?
The Castlewood Senior Living's occupancy is 73%.
How long has The Castlewood Senior Living been in business?
The Castlewood Senior Living has been operating for approximately 11 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at The Castlewood Senior Living?
Yes, The Castlewood Senior Living allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of The Castlewood Senior Living?
Courtney Darby is the administrator of The Castlewood Senior Living.
How many beds does The Castlewood Senior Living have?
The Castlewood Senior Living has 66 beds.
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