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The information below is reported by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure.
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| The Manor at Elfindale |
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).
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. | Springfield (Fassnight) | 100
Facility
100
MO AVG
97
Rank
#179 / 454 | No |
51
Facility
51
MO AVG
45
Rank
#241 / 563 | Private Rooms | Vsl Springfield Manor, LLC | 34
Facility
34
MO AVG
11
Rank
#17 / 200 | A+ |
| Sunrise of Des Peres |
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).
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.
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
#172 / 454 | Yes |
50
Facility
50
MO AVG
45
Rank
#244 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Sjv 1 Des Peres Opco, LLC | 45
Facility
45
MO AVG
11
Rank
#9 / 200 | A- |
| Brookdale West County |
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. | Ballwin | 98
Facility
98
MO AVG
97
Rank
#192 / 454 | No |
56
Facility
56
MO AVG
45
Rank
#181 / 563 | Unit Type | Vb Ballwin Sh, LLC | 48
Facility
48
MO AVG
11
Rank
#4 / 200 | A+ |
| The Madison Senior Living |
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.
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. | Kansas City (Martin City) | 66
Facility
66
MO AVG
97
Rank
#320 / 454 | Yes |
32
Facility
32
MO AVG
45
Rank
#376 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed | Swkc Senior Community LLC | 6
Facility
6
MO AVG
11
Rank
#88 / 200 | A+ |
| The Grande At Creve Coeur |
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.
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. | Creve Coeur | 58
Facility
58
MO AVG
97
Rank
#377 / 454 | No |
32
Facility
32
MO AVG
45
Rank
#376 / 563 | Studio | Kauhale Creve Coeur, LLC | 10
Facility
10
MO AVG
11
Rank
#78 / 200 | - |
| Barathaven Memory Care |
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. | Dardenne Prairie (Barathaven) | 66
Facility
66
MO AVG
97
Rank
#320 / 454 | Yes |
4
Facility
4
MO AVG
45
Rank
#530 / 563 | Private / Shared Suite | Sonata Barathaven LLC | 16
Facility
16
MO AVG
11
Rank
#62 / 200 | A+ |
| 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 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Brookdale Living Communities Of Missouri-Cc, LLC | 48
Facility
48
MO AVG
11
Rank
#4 / 200 | A+ |
| Bradford Court |
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.
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. | Nixa | 50
Facility
50
MO AVG
97
Rank
#391 / 454 | Yes |
65
Facility
65
MO AVG
45
Rank
#124 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed | Nixa Residential, LLC | 23
Facility
23
MO AVG
11
Rank
#44 / 200 | A+ |
| Capetown 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.
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.
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. | Cape Girardeau | 53
Facility
53
MO AVG
97
Rank
#384 / 454 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
MO AVG
45
Rank
#518 / 563 | Studio / Suite / 2 Bed | Capetown Residential LLC | 17
Facility
17
MO AVG
11
Rank
#58 / 200 | A+ |
| Armour Oaks Senior Living Community |
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).
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.
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. | Kansas City (Waldo Homes) | 38
Facility
38
MO AVG
97
Rank
#424 / 454 | Yes |
73
Facility
73
MO AVG
45
Rank
#70 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | Mo Women's Christian Assoc Of Kansas City | 7
Facility
7
MO AVG
11
Rank
#85 / 200 | A+ |
| Brookdale Wornall Place |
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.
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. | Kansas City (Country Lane Estates) | 68
Facility
68
MO AVG
97
Rank
#314 / 454 | Yes |
30
Facility
30
MO AVG
45
Rank
#386 / 563 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Blc Kansas City-Gc, LLC | 48
Facility
48
MO AVG
11
Rank
#4 / 200 | A+ |
| New Perspective Senior Living | Weldon Spring |
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.
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. | Weldon Spring | 170
Facility
170
MO AVG
97
Rank
#36 / 454 | Yes |
13
Facility
13
MO AVG
45
Rank
#486 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Weldon Springs Ops LLC | 18
Facility
18
MO AVG
11
Rank
#55 / 200 | A+ |
| The Jefferson City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center |
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).
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. | Jefferson City | 120
Facility
120
MO AVG
97
Rank
#90 / 454 | No |
33
Facility
33
MO AVG
45
Rank
#369 / 563 | 1 Bed | - | 21
Facility
21
MO AVG
11
Rank
#52 / 200 | A+ |
| Ashland Villa |
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.
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. | Ashland | 72
Facility
72
MO AVG
97
Rank
#294 / 454 | Yes |
42
Facility
42
MO AVG
45
Rank
#315 / 563 | Studio / Alcove / Suite | Ashland Villa, LLC | 27
Facility
27
MO AVG
11
Rank
#35 / 200 | A+ |
| Lakewood Senior Living |
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.
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.
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. | Springfield | 67
Facility
67
MO AVG
97
Rank
#317 / 454 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
MO AVG
45
Rank
#307 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed | Lakewood Residential Care, LLC | 23
Facility
23
MO AVG
11
Rank
#44 / 200 | A+ |
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Addington Place of Lee’s Summit, Missouri offers a comprehensive care approach for seniors seeking assisted living with memory care. Residents benefit from personalized care plans that are meticulously crafted to meet their individual needs and preferences. Whether it’s assistance with medication management, daily living activities, or coordination with healthcare providers, the staff is available 24/7 to ensure residents receive the support they need.
Spacious apartments with emergency call systems provide residents with a secure and comfortable living environment. This assisted living community prioritizes not just physical care but also social and emotional well-being. Residents can enjoy chef-prepared meals, participate in a vibrant calendar of social and recreational activities, and build connections with their peers.
Overview of Sunrise of Webster Groves
With its enchanting Victorian appeal, Sunrise of Webster Groves located on Lockwood Avenue, Webster Groves, MO, provides a wide array of living options including assisted living, memory care, short-term stays, and hospice coordination. The community features pet-friendly and well-made floor plans including studio, one-bedroom apartments, and companion suites, seniors enjoy a comfortable and safe residence. With a compassionate, respectful, and highly trained team tending to residents’ needs and maintenance around the clock, they have more time to explore new endeavors.
The community fosters a bright and inviting environment, hosting a calendar filled with fun activities and engaging programs that are carefully curated to emphasize residents’ strengths and interests. Sunrise of Webster Grove doubles its efforts in providing seniors with experiences tailored to their personal aspirations and special needs to ensure their contentment. Dining is as fun as it should be with healthy and delicious meals served based on seniors’ tastes and nutritional requirements. Sunrise of Webster Grove is a great place to spend your golden years with its well-maintained grounds and warm community.
Nestled in the tranquil grounds of John Duffy Drive, Joplin, MO, The Wildwood Senior Living is an esteemed senior living community offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Have a relaxing time within the stunning and spacious residences of The Wildwood Senior Living. Optimize your independence and reach your full potential with top-tier care and support from a compassionate and highly qualified team available around the clock.
Rediscover passions and seek new adventures through enjoyable activities and engaging programs for leisure and wellness. Have an unforgettable dining experience with delectable and healthy meals catering to nutritional needs and tastes. Enjoy peace and convenience with the fabulous amenities of The Wildwood Senior Living. The US News and World Report regarded The Wildwood Senior Living as the Best Assisted Living, Best Memory Care, and Best Assisted Living in 2024 for its exceptional quality.
Oak Pointe of Warrenton is a perfect retreat located in the heart of Warrenton, MO. Nestled between serene residential neighborhoods, the setting of this community is ideal for retirement living. The community features studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments designed to suit diverse tastes and budgets. This vibrant community offers assisted living and memory care options, providing residents with a place to call home that is both enriching and convenient. Situated near libraries, religious spaces, and recreational areas, the community offers the perfect balance between peacefulness and accessibility.
A highlight of this one-of-a-kind community is the wide array of diverse on-site therapy options available to residents. These therapies cater to various physical, emotional, and mental health needs, ensuring that individuals receive personalized care in a supportive and nurturing environment. With top-quality services, Oak Pointe of Warrenton residents can enjoy an exceptional lifestyle.
A one-of-a-kind senior living community set in the quiet neighborhood of South Henry Clay Boulevard, Ashland, MO, Ashland Villa Senior Living by Americare offers assisted living, adult day club respite care, rehabilitation, and hospice care. Experience comfort and safety like no other with snug and sophisticated residences in several studio floor plans. Live your life to the fullest and enjoy new things with genuine care and support from a compassionate and highly skilled team.
Mingle with friends through engaging events and continue living the life you prefer with enjoyable recreational activities and exciting wellness programs. With delectable and nutritious meals, seniors have a delightful dining experience to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. Filled with warmth and joy, Ashland Villa is great for seniors seeking new adventures in their golden years.
Settled in the vibrant community of Kansas City, MO, the Ashton on the Plaza is a prominent senior living community offering assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents can choose from well-appointed and cozy accommodations with several floor plans tailored to their needs. As for memory care, a thoughtfully designed specialized care program called Magnolia Trails is utilized to accommodate the immediate care and support that those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia need.
Experience its above-and-beyond amenities and services including delicious and nutritious meals, special nutrition counseling, housekeeping and linen services, regular personal care assessments, medication administration and reminders, and escort and transfer assistance. Join in various social activities and events such as cooking classes, exercise classes, and outings. At the Ashton on the Plaza, seniors can enjoy a secure and memorable retirement.
Overview of Baptist Homes of Independence
Have a magnificent retirement with the respected senior living community of Baptist Homes of Independence in the tranquil town of Independence, MO, offering top-notch assisted living services. Dedicated to providing its residents with comfort and peace of mind, a passionate team ensures round-the-clock assistance with daily activities. The community also offers healthcare services including staffing & ancillary services, non-ambulatory care, incontinence care, and diabetic care.
Meet new friends and enjoy its beautifully created spaces along the way. The community also serves delectable and healthy meals that satisfy cravings. Experience its vibrant off-site social activities and on-site devotional activities towards an active and enriching lifestyle. Baptist Homes of Independence is ideal for seniors seeking to maximize independence while receiving the unparalleled care and assistance they deserve.
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.
Fields of Florissant is a senior living community in Florissant, MO, that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Here, older adults are welcomed with a home-like environment that focuses on their comfort and familiarity. On-site rehabilitation, chef-prepared dining, and weekly housekeeping are also offered, ensuring residents have a maintenance-free living. With its dedication to residents’ welfare, the community utilizes a holistic approach to meet their needs.
A social calendar is also provided, encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections. Community lounges, well-maintained grounds, and transportation services are also among the community’s top-tier amenities. With its ideal location surrounded by local amenities, residents are guaranteed easy access to their necessities. This senior living community is one of the trusted choices for retirement in Missouri, especially with its high-quality services and extensive amenities.
Aurora Health and Rehabilitation is a nursing home in Rolla, MO, offering rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Promoting a home-like atmosphere, the community features comfortable and spacious living areas for older adults’ comfort and familiarity. Exceptional services, including 24-hour support, wound care, and nutritious meals, are also offered to improve residents’ quality of life. The community also goes above and beyond to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences with a multi-disciplinary team and personalized care plans.
Fun events and light exercises provide residents with more opportunities to interact with friends and explore new hobbies. Residents can rest and feel at home, as top-notch amenities like the cafe and country kitchen are also available. Shops, restaurants, and schools are also available in the area, providing residents with quick access to their necessities and leisure. This nursing home is a good option for senior living in Missouri, especially with its commitment to older adults’ welfare.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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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
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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
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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
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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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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 14 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.
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