Page 15 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. 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. 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.
Clarendale Clayton
AL
IL
MC
Clayton
98
Facility 98
MO AVG 88
Rank #61 / 217
No
55
Facility 55
MO AVG 42
Rank #80 / 259
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedClayton Operations, LLC
The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
IL
MC
Springfield (Mark Twain)
-Yes
47
Facility 47
MO AVG 42
Rank #120 / 259
studio / 1 bed / 2 bed-
StoneBridge Senior Living Oak Tree
AL
MC
NH
Jefferson City
42
Facility 42
MO AVG 88
Rank #185 / 217
Yes
27
Facility 27
MO AVG 42
Rank #178 / 259
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedEldercare Of Mid-Missouri Viii, Inc
Harmony Gardens
AL
ADC
HOS
RC
Warrensburg
44
Facility 44
MO AVG 88
Rank #181 / 217
Yes
48
Facility 48
MO AVG 42
Rank #116 / 259
StudioHarmony Gardens Residential, LLC
Primrose Retirement Community of Jefferson City
AL
IL
MC
Jefferson City
49
Facility 49
MO AVG 88
Rank #172 / 217
Yes
2
Facility 2
MO AVG 42
Rank #256 / 259
1 Bed / 2 BedJefferson City Retirement, LLC
Colony Pointe Senior Living
AL
ADC
HOS
MC
RC
Columbia (Colonies)
59
Facility 59
MO AVG 88
Rank #151 / 217
Yes
45
Facility 45
MO AVG 42
Rank #127 / 259
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedAmericare At Colony Pointe Assisted Living, LLC
Melody House
AL
RESC
Jefferson City (Kenborg Hills)
15
Facility 15
MO AVG 88
Rank #212 / 217
No
23
Facility 23
MO AVG 42
Rank #190 / 259
Private Rooms / Semi-Private RoomsNew Horizons Community Support Services, Inc
Cross Creek at Lee‘s Summit
AL
MC
Lee's Summit
55
Facility 55
MO AVG 88
Rank #156 / 217
Yes
13
Facility 13
MO AVG 42
Rank #220 / 259
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedWilsire At Lakewood Memory Care LLC
Harton Senior Living
AL
RESC
Warrenton
36
Facility 36
MO AVG 88
Rank #198 / 217
No
56
Facility 56
MO AVG 42
Rank #76 / 259
Residential Care Facility (36)Harlynn, Inc
The Boulevard Senior Living of Saint Peters
AL
IL
MC
St Peters
74
Facility 74
MO AVG 88
Rank #108 / 217
Yes
48
Facility 48
MO AVG 42
Rank #116 / 259
-St Peters Senior Housing Propco Kp6 LLC

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Overview of Oak Pointe of Warrenton

Oak Pointe of Warrenton offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Warrenton, MO. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident lives in an apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering, and respite care offers a short term stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The community has 71 beds, with private and companion suites for either individual living or a shared suite arrangement. Pets are allowed, so a resident may continue living with a pet. The combination of care levels may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to a different community.

Ms Stephanie Horn serves as the administrator, and Gahc4 Warrenton Mo Trs Sub operates the community.

Starting Price $4,400/Month

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Clarendale Clayton

7651 Clayton Rd, Clayton, MO 63117
Overview of Clarendale Clayton

Clarendale Clayton, nestled in the heart of Missouri, is a breath of fresh air in the realm of senior living. Embrace the freedom and independence of their independent living services, where you can savor the joys of a maintenance-free lifestyle. For those seeking extra support, their residential assisted living services provide a nurturing and secure environment where residents can thrive with the assistance they need. For individuals requiring specialized care, Clarendale Clayton also offers memory care living, ensuring that residents with cognitive challenges receive personalized support and a comforting environment designed to enhance their well-being.

The dedicated concierge team is ready to cater to your every need, ensuring that every moment is met with utmost care and attention. Step onto the rooftop terrace, and you’ll discover a haven where tranquility and breathtaking views collide. Immerse yourself in the well-appointed fitness studio, where health and wellness take center stage. Indulge in the pleasures of the bistro, salon, and spa, where relaxation and rejuvenation await. Every living space within Clarendale Clayton is meticulously designed to exude opulence and style, from the penthouse suites boasting magnificent views to the private balconies that offer residents their oasis.

$4,195/Month

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Overview of The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care

The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care operates from Springfield, MO, running independent living in addition to assisted living and memory care. The independent apartments include community services, though daily care is excluded. Assisted living residents each keep an apartment and get help getting dressed, bathing, and taking medication. Anyone who may wander is supervised within memory care, and the space is secured.

With all three available, a resident’s care can change as needs change, without a move. Respite covers the gap when someone is ready to leave the hospital, but home isn’t set up yet, and Short-Term Rehab provides rehabilitation on a temporary basis. Garden Homes is a named program here.

Residents are permitted to have pets. Most errands mean a trip by car, since the location scores 47 and counts as car-dependent, which matters once a resident has given up driving.

Contact The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care

Overview of StoneBridge Senior Living Oak Tree

StoneBridge Senior Living Oak Tree offers nursing home, assisted living, and memory care in Jefferson City, MO. Nursing home care includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for a resident who may be at risk of wandering. Having all three care levels in one community can support a resident whose needs grow without requiring a move elsewhere.

The community has 42 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know one another. Housing includes studios, one bedroom apartments, and two bedroom apartments. The two bedroom option may suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion, and pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to continue living with a pet.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare applies to short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence, while Medicaid may help cover an extended stay when personal savings are limited. Private pay means paying directly for care. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 20 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated per resident.

Rose Ridnour serves as the administrator, and Eldercare Of Mid Missouri Viii operates the community. StoneBridge Senior Living Oak Tree may be a good fit for someone whose care needs could change over time because nursing home, assisted living, and memory care are available in one community.

Contact StoneBridge Senior Living Oak Tree

Overview of Harmony Gardens

Harmony Gardens provides assisted living, Adult Day Care, Hospice Care, and Respite Care in Warrensburg, Missouri. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks while the resident keeps a studio apartment. Adult Day Care provides care during the day. Hospice Care supports residents receiving end of life care, while Respite Care offers a short stay when someone’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Harmony Gardens has 44 beds, which may suit someone who prefers a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know one another. Studio housing offers one private living space, and residents may keep pets. The area has a Walk Score of 48, so most errands require a car or a ride, and a resident who no longer drives would need transportation for those trips. The combination of assisted living and short term respite care may be a good fit for a family whose care needs or caregiving arrangements may change. Nicohle Morales administers the community, which is operated by Harmony Gardens Residential.

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Overview of Primrose Retirement Community of Jefferson City

Primrose Retirement Community of Jefferson City offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Jefferson City, MO. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private apartment. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

These three care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving to another level does not require leaving the community. Opened in 2018, the community has 49 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know one another. One bedroom and two bedroom residences are available, including a two bedroom option for a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion.

Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet when moving in. Alexis Clark serves as administrator, and Jefferson City Retirement operates the community. Scheduled transportation is available for outings or appointments when residents need a ride.

Outdoor courtyards give residents places to spend time outside. The wellness center, salon and spa, billiard room, library, ice cream parlor, and chapel support varied daily routines. Telehealth for Seniors provides telehealth services within the community, and rehabilitation services are available for residents who need them.

Contact Primrose Retirement Community of Jefferson City

Overview of Colony Pointe Senior Living

Make your retirement years the best time of your life at Colony Pointe Senior Living, an inviting senior living community located in Columbia, MO, offering a wide range of enriching senior lifestyle services. The community provides its residents with compassionate assisted living services, memory care, respite care, hospice care, and rehabilitation. Featuring an array of well-curated floor plans, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, the community warrants residents a living space that perfectly matches their tastes and needs.

Residents can rest easy knowing that a dedicated care team is available 24-hours a day to provide various assistance, including personal care assistance or medication management. The community provides a broad range of interesting activities that enriches residents’ body, mind, and soul. Residents can look forward to savory and nutritious meals that cater to their dietary needs, making sure they always get the nourishment they need to stay healthy and active.

Contact Colony Pointe Senior Living

Melody House

3031 S Ten Mile Dr, Jefferson City, MO 65109
Overview of Melody House

Melody House provides assisted living and Residential Care in Jefferson City, Missouri, in the Kenborg Hills neighborhood. Assisted living supports residents with daily tasks while they maintain a private or semi-private room. Residential Care provides a home-based setting for people who need ongoing support with daily routines.

With 15 beds, the community may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller residential setting. Private rooms offer an individual living space, while semi-private rooms are designed for residents who share a room. Residents can use the fitness center, outdoor garden area, and onsite spa, along with transportation services for trips arranged through the community. Chef-prepared meals are available daily, including special diets. Ms. Stephanie Weiler serves as administrator, and New Horizons Community Support Services operates Melody House.

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Overview of Cross Creek at Lee‘s Summit

Cross Creek at Lee’s Summit is the premier assisted living and memory care home with the opportunity to live independently. The senior living community is described as a flexible community that will adjust to the needs and wants of its residents. The residence’s environment focuses on comfort and comprehensive care to help seniors do more and be more as they continue to live life to the fullest. Cross Creek ensures residents can grow and live purposeful life during their golden years.

Community amenities and services help make the lives of its residents hassle-free, such as 24-hour licensed supervision, balanced meals provided, engaging activities scheduled, and a full-service salon available. Assisted living and memory care residents each receive specific care in terms of helping with daily living and memory care– that is, assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing; medication management; activities for physical and mental stimulation activities.

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Overview of Harton Senior Living

Harton Senior Living delivers assisted living and residential care in Warrenton, Missouri, helping residents manage daily personal tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication administration.

This 36-bed location provides a small-scale setting run by operator Harlynn and administrator Miranda Pottebaum. A Walk Score rating indicates that some nearby errands can be completed on foot, though other trips require transportation.

Interested residents can reach out to the management team at Harton Senior Living to ask about unit availability, tour the building, and go over personal care options.

Contact Harton Senior Living

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.