Page 12 of Best Assisted Living in Missouri

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 268 assisted living communities in MO using MO Dept. of Health & Senior Services (DHSS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in MO
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. 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. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
The Bungalows at Branson Meadows
AL
RESC
RC
Branson
104
Facility 104
MO AVG 88
Rank #54 / 217
Yes
33
Facility 33
MO AVG 42
Rank #156 / 259
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSnh Al Aimo Tenant, Inc
Friendship Village Assisted Living &Amp; Memory Care
AL
HOS
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Saint Louis
228
Facility 228
MO AVG 88
Rank #7 / 217
No-Skilled Nursing Facility (144), ALF** (84)Friendship Village Of South County
Maplebrook Senior Living
AL
ADC
HC
HOS
IL
MC
RC
SNF
Farmington
61
Facility 61
MO AVG 88
Rank #149 / 217
Yes
46
Facility 46
MO AVG 42
Rank #124 / 259
Studio / 1 BedAmericare At Maplebrook Assisted Living, LLC
Hampton Manor of St. Peters
AL
IL
MC
RC
St Peters (Saint Peters)
97
Facility 97
MO AVG 88
Rank #66 / 217
Yes
64
Facility 64
MO AVG 42
Rank #55 / 259
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedHampton Manor Of Wentzville LLC
Heisinger Bluffs
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Jefferson City
111
Facility 111
MO AVG 88
Rank #46 / 217
No
32
Facility 32
MO AVG 42
Rank #159 / 259
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 BedHeisinger Bluffs Opco LLC
McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff
AL
CCRC
HC
HOS
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Kansas City
164
Facility 164
MO AVG 88
Rank #20 / 217
No
22
Facility 22
MO AVG 42
Rank #197 / 259
1 Bed / 2 BedMccrite Plaza At Briarcliff, LLC
The Grand Royale
AL
IL
RC
Gladstone
77
Facility 77
MO AVG 88
Rank #104 / 217
Yes
63
Facility 63
MO AVG 42
Rank #58 / 259
Private Rooms / Semi-Private RoomsGgcc, LLC
The Princeton Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Lee's Summit
74
Facility 74
MO AVG 88
Rank #108 / 217
Yes
12
Facility 12
MO AVG 42
Rank #222 / 259
Private RoomsLee's Summit Senior Community, LLC
Cedarhurst of Blue Springs
AL
MC
Blue Springs
89
Facility 89
MO AVG 88
Rank #82 / 217
Yes
11
Facility 11
MO AVG 42
Rank #227 / 259
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedCedarhurst Of Blue Springs Real Estate, LLC
The Bungalows at Springfield East
AL
RESC
RC
Springfield
67
Facility 67
MO AVG 88
Rank #132 / 217
Yes
46
Facility 46
MO AVG 42
Rank #124 / 259
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSnh Al Aimo Tenant, Inc

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Overview of St Louis Altenheim

St. Louis Altenheim sits at 5408 S Broadway in St. Louis’s Carondelet neighborhood, a few miles south of the city center along the Mississippi. The 48-bed community has operated for over a century and today carries five care designations: nursing home, assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care. Administrator Jean Bardwell leads the operation under Malik St. Louis LLC. The neighborhood scores a 39 on walkability, so transportation is a practical consideration for families and visitors.

Ninety percent of beds are currently filled, 43 of 48, which is a meaningful occupancy figure for a community this size and care mix.

Total nursing hours run at 3 hours and 58 minutes per resident per day. Registered nurses account for 26 minutes of that, nurse aides for 2 hours and 11 minutes. Twenty-four-hour staffing is confirmed.

Named programs include Bavaria Memory Care and Supported Living, which signals a structured approach to both dementia care and residents with broader support needs. Rehabilitation services and respite care round out the clinical options. Religious services are available on site.

The dining room has a view of the Mississippi River, and meals are restaurant-style with dietary accommodation. Small pets including cats are permitted. Amenities include private bathrooms, wall-to-wall carpeting, fresh flowers throughout, reserved parking, manicured grounds, and a smoke-free building with a fire suppression system. Utilities, housekeeping, and linen service are all included.

St. Louis Altenheim is a full-service, century-old nursing community in south St. Louis with a broad care range, named memory and support programs, and a physically detailed residential environment; suited to older adults who need nursing-level oversight in a long-established setting.

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Overview of The Bungalows at Branson Meadows

Settled in the vibrant neighborhood of Branson, MO, The Bungalows at Branson Meadows is a welcoming senior living community that offers assisted living and respite care services. Here, residents can choose from a wide array of spacious and luxurious accommodations with several floor plans that are also pet-friendly. Moreover, they are treated as part of their big family wherein love and support for each other prevail. As for respite care services, the community offers a short-term one that can last up to 60 days.

The community is committed to providing a wide range of amenities and services wherein residents can enjoy individualized care plans, personal laundry and linen service, daily housekeeping, daily wellness checks, medication management, and a lot more. In addition, this community is known for its accessibility to dining, shopping, and entertainment wherein seniors can make the most out of their living experience.

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Overview of Friendship Village Assisted Living & Memory Care

Friendship Village Assisted Living & Memory Care in Saint Louis, Missouri, delivers multiple levels of support on a single campus. The community offers independent living for active seniors alongside assisted living for those needing help with dressing, bathing, or medications. A secure memory care unit provides specialized oversight for residents prone to wandering, while round-the-clock skilled nursing care, end-of-life hospice support, and temporary respite stays round out the healthcare options.

Operated by Friendship Village of South County under administrator Bobbie Liverar, this 228-bed community accommodates a broad range of daily programming and physical amenities. Residents have access to a fitness area, private library, movie theater, on-site spiritual services, and dedicated rehabilitation therapies.

Prospective families exploring regional care options can reach out to Friendship Village to learn more about admissions or tour the campus.

Contact Friendship Village Assisted Living &Amp; Memory Care

Overview of Maplebrook Senior Living

Offering high quality and innovative services, Maplebrook Senior Living is a trusted senior living community in Farmington, MO, that provides assisted living, respite care, memory care, and rehabilitation services. Residents can choose from an array of studio and one-bedroom floor plans for a comfortable residence that aligns with their lifestyle and needs. The community ensures residents’ care needs are met with a dedicated and professional care team that offers round the clock care and assistance.

With access to comprehensive therapy services, a wide array of health & wellness programs, and carefully curated meals, residents are guaranteed to recover or maintain their strength and overall well-being. The community also offers a fully equipped wellness center complete with a NU-Step bike and weight station to help residents stay healthy and active. From well-designed accommodations to professional care services, residents have what they need to continue living a lifestyle they desire.

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Overview of Hampton Manor of St. Peters

Hampton Manor of St. Peters offers exceptional senior living in St. Peters, Missouri, providing a comfortable and supportive environment for residents. Our community is designed to promote independence while offering personalized care tailored to individual needs.

Residents enjoy private, apartment-style suites with modern amenities, including individually controlled heating and air conditioning, private bathrooms with showers and grab bars, and emergency call response systems. The community features beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces, comfortable common areas, and a variety of activity rooms to encourage social engagement and relaxation.

Our dedicated staff is available 24/7 to assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management. We also offer weekly housekeeping, linen services, and suite maintenance to ensure a clean and comfortable living environment.

Dining at Hampton Manor of St. Peters includes three delicious meals daily, with menu choices and snacks available anytime. Residents can also enjoy our on-site hair and nail salon, library, sunroom, and movie theater. Regularly scheduled activities and entertainment provide opportunities for residents to stay active and engaged.

Our community is conveniently located near public transportation and offers ample parking for residents and visitors. We also provide religious services to support the spiritual well-being of our residents.

At Hampton Manor of St. Peters, we are committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment where seniors can thrive. Our goal is to provide the highest quality of care and support, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families.

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Overview of Heisinger Bluffs

Located in Jefferson City, Missouri, Heisinger Bluffs offers a versatile spectrum of living options, from independent living to assisted living with memory care, catering to diverse needs and preferences. This community has garnered a well-deserved reputation for excellence, consistently earning accolades for its exceptional standards over the years. At Heisinger Bluffs, they recognize the profound impact of cultivating an environment that promotes well-being.
Heisinger Bluffs boasts a dedicated team available round-the-clock, guaranteeing seniors have access to unwavering support whenever it’s needed. Residents enjoy the autonomy to choose from a selection of comfortable living spaces, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, tailored to accommodate their unique preferences. The heartbeat of the community lies in its engaging daily activities, fostering connections and keeping seniors active and involved. The shared areas within the facility are thoughtfully furnished, creating an inviting atmosphere that encourages camaraderie and comfort. Whether strolling along picturesque walking paths or unwinding in the welcoming common spaces, such as the open and airy dining room, Heisinger Bluffs encompasses an ambiance of tranquility.

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Overview of McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff

McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff is a luxurious retirement community in Kansas City, MO, that offers comprehensive care options, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation services. With its warm and home-like environment, older adults can keep their peace of mind in retirement. Housekeeping services, nutritious meals, and recreational programs are also provided, so residents can maintain their independence with ease. As a family-owned community, this home ensures residents are well taken care of in retirement through its personalized care plans.

Off-site excursions, educational programs, and live entertainment allow residents to learn and have fun. A movie theater, a wellness center, and a bistro are among the state-of-the-art amenities that residents can use for leisure and wellness. Nestled near the Missouri River, with restaurants, grocery stores, and shops in the area, the community has breathtaking views and quick access to its needs and leisure. With a wide range of services and thoughtfully designed amenities, this retirement community is undeniably one of the best options for senior living in Missouri.

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The Grand Royale

2900 Ne Kendallwood Pkwy, Gladstone, MO 64119
Overview of The Grand Royale

The Grand Royale offers assisted living, independent living, and respite care in Gladstone, MO. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while independent living supports private living without daily care. Respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, and the combination can suit someone whose needs may grow from independent living to assisted living without leaving the community.

There are 77 beds, with private and semi-private rooms. A private room is suited to one resident, while a semi-private room accommodates shared living. Pets are allowed, so a resident may keep a pet at the community. With a Walk Score of 63, the area is somewhat walkable, and some errands are possible on foot, giving a resident who no longer drives an option for independent outings. Shawna Green serves as administrator, and Ggcc operates The Grand Royale.

Starting Price $5,500/Month

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Overview of The Princeton Senior Living

Operated by Lee’s Summit Senior Community, LLC, The Princeton Senior Living is a senior living community in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. It offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Ms. Erin Winstead serves as the administrator. The community is located at 1701 SE Oldham Parkway in Jackson County, about 3.5 miles from downtown Lee’s Summit.

The three-story community has 74 beds with private rooms. It currently has an occupancy rate of about 81%, with 60 of the 74 beds occupied.

Residents have access to a swimming pool, wellness center, fitness and recreation programs, lounges, a crafting center, and on-site libraries. Private dining and regular entertainment programs are also available. Housekeeping and maintenance services help support daily living, while transportation services make it easier for residents to attend appointments and run errands. The community also welcomes pets, allowing residents to keep a companion animal after they move in.

The car-dependent area has a Walk Score of 12 out of 100. Most errands and outings require a vehicle. University Health Lakewood Medical Center is about 6.2 miles away, so hospital care is within easy reach when needed.

Starting Price $3,170/Month

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Overview of Cedarhurst of Blue Springs

Cedarhurst of Blue Springs is one of the assisted living and memory care communities that has created a wonderful experience in fully supporting all residents. They boast a dedicated team of care staff who celebrate each unique individual by ensuring complete care and attention to the residents. Cedarhurst provides a home where every individual, from staff to residents, can build new connections and create new memories in their new home.

The residential assisted living home offers a wide range of services to make residents feel at home, including weekly housekeeping, laundry and linen, transportation, and a recreation room for fun activities. There is also an on-site full-service salon where residents can pamper themselves and feel their best. Outdoor spaces and paths provide a serene and peaceful environment for relaxation and reflection.

$6,550/Month

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Assisted Living in Missouri at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $5,469The average monthly cost across facilities in Missouri. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 42/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Missouri. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 88The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Missouri. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Missouri

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Missouri?

Assisted living in Missouri supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Missouri?

Assisted living in Missouri is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Missouri Medicaid cover assisted living?

Missouri Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Missouri) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 268 assisted living facilities in Missouri. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Missouri?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Missouri, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Missouri?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.