Page 20 of Best Assisted Living in Missouri

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 261 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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261 homes
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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: 46/ 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: 96The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Missouri. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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. 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.
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.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Bluff Creek Terrace Assisted Living
AL
ADC
HOS
MC
RC
Columbia
48
Facility 48
MO AVG 96
Rank #395 / 450
Yes
23
Facility 23
MO AVG 46
Rank #430 / 545
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedColumbia Residential, LLC--
Blue Hills Rest Home
AL
ADC
HC
HOS
MC
RC
Independence
63
Facility 63
MO AVG 96
Rank #333 / 450
Yes-Private / Semi-Private RoomsBlue Hills Rest Home, Inc--
Autumn View Gardens
AL
MC
RC
St. Louis (Maryland Heights)
-Yes
20
Facility 20
MO AVG 46
Rank #448 / 545
--
27
Facility 27
MO AVG 10
Rank #34 / 227
A+
Bluff Creek Terrace Senior Living
AL
ADC
HOS
MC
RC
Columbia
48
Facility 48
MO AVG 96
Rank #395 / 450
Yes
26
Facility 26
MO AVG 46
Rank #416 / 545
StudioColumbia Residential, LLC--
Cape Albeon Lakeside Retirement Living
AL
IL
MC
Valley Park
-No
44
Facility 44
MO AVG 46
Rank #304 / 545
--
27
Facility 27
MO AVG 10
Rank #34 / 227
A+
Jackson Creek Post Acute
AL
NH
SNF
Independence
182
Facility 182
MO AVG 96
Rank #24 / 450
No
81
Facility 81
MO AVG 46
Rank #43 / 545
Skilled Nursing Facility (120), ALF** (62)Independence Community Healthcare, LLC--
Willow Brooke
AL
IL
MC
RC
Union
50
Facility 50
MO AVG 96
Rank #386 / 450
Yes
20
Facility 20
MO AVG 46
Rank #448 / 545
StudioUnion Court Residential, LLC--
Hartmann Village Senior Living
AL
ADC
HOS
IL
RC
Boonville
42
Facility 42
MO AVG 96
Rank #409 / 450
Yes
10
Facility 10
MO AVG 46
Rank #499 / 545
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 BedBoonville Residential, LLC--
Teal Lake Senior Living
AL
ADC
HC
HOS
IL
RC
Mexico
42
Facility 42
MO AVG 96
Rank #409 / 450
Yes
3
Facility 3
MO AVG 46
Rank #537 / 545
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedTeal Lake Residential, LLC--
The Georgia Brown Blosser Home for Women
AL
RESC
Marshall
11
Facility 11
MO AVG 96
Rank #448 / 450
No
5
Facility 5
MO AVG 46
Rank #520 / 545
Private RoomsGeorgian Gardens Healthcare LLC--

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every MO community we track that reports that metric, not just the 261 on this page.

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Overview of NorthRidge Place

Tucked away in Lebanon, MO, NorthRidge Place is a distinguished senior living community that offers assisted living, respite care, memory care, rehabilitation, and hospice care. With its continuum of care, the community guarantees residents can comfortably age in one place with access to various care levels as their needs evolve. Residents have a comfortable living space with an array of studio and one-bedroom apartments featuring private baths, kitchenettes, and individual heat and A/C.

With a licensed team of professionals available to provide various assistance, including bathing and dressing assistance, help with medication management, or companionship, residents can freely focus on enjoying their retirement. A wide array of activities and wellness programs are regularly conducted to give residents plenty of opportunities to stay engaged, active, and connected. Meals are prepared to satisfy residents’ preferences and nutritional requirements, ensuring they always have the energy to live their day to day lives fully.

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Overview of Bluff Creek Terrace Assisted Living

Discover a maintenance-free retirement with Bluff Creek Terrace Assisted Living in Columbia, MO, which provides assisted living and incontinence care. With a strong dedication to increasing seniors’ quality of life, the community works hard to develop a care plan that meets their specific requirements and preferences. This community offers a wide array of room layouts, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments that provide a homey feel to the residents.

Have a wonderful time with friends while engaging in various fun activities and programs, including day trips, outings, live dance performances, and more. The community provides tasty and healthy meals customized to accommodate individual dietary requirements and preferences. Bluff Creek Terrace Assisted Living is ideal for seniors seeking to live genuine independence with utmost care and support throughout.

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Blue Hills Rest Home

2207 North Blue Mills Road, Independence, MO 64058
Overview of Blue Hills Rest Home

Experience senior living to its fullest with Blue Hills Rest Home located in the beautiful town of Independence, MO, offering assisted living services. The community primarily focuses on creating the best environment for residents, offering private and semi-private rooms tailored for men, women, and married couples. A highly equipped and dedicated team provides exceptional resident care and support, using personalized techniques for a smooth transition to care. With years of experience, the team prides itself on delivering high-quality care, treating each individual with dignity and respect, and fostering a nurturing atmosphere where everyone feels valued.

Offering above-and-beyond extensive services, residents can enjoy and benefit from nutritious home-cooked meals, housekeeping, an attending physician, and more. Residents can always have something to look forward to every morning with recreational programs and daily planned activities coordinated by a professional team. At Blue Hills Rest Home, seniors can enjoy a wonderful retirement.

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Overview of Autumn View Gardens

The Autumn View Gardens is an assisted living and memory care community that thrives because of the level of independence and growth given to seniors. The retirement community creates an open space for seniors to live life on their own terms and continue to feel inspired by purposeful living. The dedicated team of staff is committed to ensuring that residents are receiving the best care possible while creating an environment with endless possibilities waiting to be explored. For over 60 years, Autumn View Gardens have been ensuring that residents foster a sense of community. 
Autumn View Gardens proudly practices its philosophical approach to senior living, which is offering tailored care based on the needs and decisions of its residents. Services include licensed nurse supervision, medication management, a 24-hour emergency call system, and pharmacy services; other physical services include rehabilitation, podiatry, and respite stays. 

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Overview of Bluff Creek Terrace Senior Living

Treat yourself to a fully supported and comfortable retirement lifestyle at Bluff Creek Terrace Senior Living, a remarkable senior living community in Columbia, MO, offering various care options for residents’ varying and changing needs. Whether you need assisted living services, memory care, respite care or rehabilitative services, the community makes sure all of your care needs are met. With an array of conveniently designed accommodations with full, private bath, kitchenette, and individual heat and A/C, residents are guaranteed a relaxing living environment.

Most of the tiring chores are handled so residents can freely participate and engage in the community’s vibrant calendar of activities and extensive wellness programs designed to nurture their overall well-being. Dining experiences are enhanced with well-prepared meals that residents can peacefully enjoy in their private living space or savor with friends in the lovely dining room. With a dedicated care team that handles most of residents’ care needs, inviting community spaces, and vibrant daily programming, residents are guaranteed to thrive in this stunning community.

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Overview of Cape Albeon Lakeside Retirement Living

Cape Albeon is an organization that truly cares about its seniors. Rooted in faith, they go above and beyond to provide exceptional assisted living apartments, memory care options, and short-term respite care services to seniors from both Missouri and Illinois. The staff is dedicated to making every resident feel loved, respected, and valued. They work closely with each individual to create a customized care plan that meets their unique needs and preferences. The community offers a wide range of services, including medication management, on-site therapy, and transportation services, to ensure that residents have everything they need right at their fingertips. The staff is also committed to providing access to off-site healthcare providers whenever necessary.
With gorgeous lakeside views, secure outdoor walking paths, and well-lit dining rooms, the community is a true oasis. Residents can participate in a variety of recreational and social events and take advantage of fitness programs tailored to their abilities. For those who love pets, Cape Albeon offers pet-friendly accommodations for eligible residents. The on-site beauty salon/barbershop and outdoor pergola and garden area provide a relaxing and rejuvenating environment for residents to unwind and enjoy life to the fullest.

Contact Cape Albeon Lakeside Retirement Living

Jackson Creek Post Acute

3980 South Jackson Dr, Independence, MO 64057-2205
Overview of Jackson Creek Post Acute

Independence Community Healthcare, LLC, and administrator Ruben Banda operate Jackson Creek Post Acute, a 182-bed skilled nursing center located at 3980 South Jackson Drive in Independence, Missouri. Billing logistics are coordinated through standard coverage pipelines, processing accounts via Medicare, Medicaid, and private funds. Relatives checking on area features will find a walkability score of 81 out of 100, indicating a highly pedestrian-friendly grid where visitors can easily complete daily errands or walk to surrounding services entirely on foot.

Operational spreadsheets show the facility maintains a 54 percent occupancy rate, with resident stays averaging 63 days. This brief timeline demonstrates a business template structured around short-term clinical recovery tracks and post-hospital medical rehabilitation rather than long-term stays. To monitor individual treatments and surgical healing timelines, the around-the-clock shift layout delivers an average of 4 hours and 3 minutes of direct nursing care per resident each day, with registered nurses, practical nurses, and aides sharing daily unit schedules.

Historical survey files indicate that past inspections flagged recurring procedural adjustments concerning dialysis care coordination, medication management habits, and basic infection control steps, meaning the building’s overall cumulative citation rate is not zero.

Interested individuals can evaluate the on-site physical rehabilitation infrastructure and the assisted living facility step-down transitional program. The internal routine couples these post-acute therapies with standard medical oversight, nutritional programs, and daily recreational activities.

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Overview of Willow Brooke

Established in Union, Missouri, at 1 Potomac Court, Willow Brooke operates a 50-bed assisted living community administered by Tonya Bishop under Union Court Residential, LLC. The single-story building houses studio units of 236 square feet, accommodating residents requiring hands-on support with daily activities alongside respite, hospice, and adult day club services. Pets are permitted on the premises.

The facility’s operational structure centers on round-the-clock staffing that includes licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants. Residents receive three daily meals prepared by on-site chefs, with menus designed to address individual dietary preferences and needs. Housekeeping, laundry, scheduled transportation, and concierge support form the service backbone. Security systems and emergency response protocols operate continuously.

The physical plant and programming reflect a lifestyle-oriented approach. Enrichment programming, social events, and an activities calendar drive resident engagement.

Library access, a gym, and structured fitness classes support active pursuits. Gardens, walking paths, and various outdoor areas provide recreational space. Dining rooms facilitate community meals and gatherings. An on-site salon and barber provide grooming services. A chapel serves residents’ spiritual needs.

The neighborhood is car-dependent, with a Walk Score of 20 out of 100, indicating that daily errands require vehicle access and walkable amenities are sparse. The facility sits 0.8 miles from the city center.

A significant operational factor: Willow Brooke does not accept Medicaid or Medicare. The community operates exclusively on a private-pay model, limiting admission to residents with direct payment capacity or private funding.

The community addresses older adults able to fund private care directly, requiring assistance with daily living tasks within a new, safety-equipped, activity-rich residential setting.

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Overview of Hartmann Village Senior Living

Recognized as the Best Assisted Living from 2023 to 2024 by US News and World Report, Hartmann Village Senior Living by Americare is an outstanding senior living community located in the tranquil Rankin Mill Lane, Boonville, MO, that provides assisted living, independent living, respite, hospice, adult day club, home health care, and rehabilitation. Featuring a wide array of cozy and elegant residences including studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures seniors enjoy comfort and safety at its finest. Thrive and reach your full potential with top-notch care and assistance from a dedicated and extremely talented team.

Experience new things and gain valuable knowledge through fun activities and engaging programs to maintain a happy and well-connected lifestyle. With meticulously prepared dining options, residents delight in well-balanced meals for dietary satisfaction. Hartmann Village is a safe place for seniors to spend their golden years without worries.

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Overview of Teal Lake Senior Living

Situated on the tranquil grounds of Huntingfield Drive, Mexico, MO, is the venerable senior living community of Teal Lake Senior Living by Americare offering assisted living, independent living, respite, hospice, adult day club, home health care, and rehabilitation. Choose among various studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans for a comfortable and safe retirement. Committed to helping seniors live their best lives, the community handles the daily chores and provides top-tier care and support with a competent and highly qualified team.

Certified as a Great Place To Work, the community fosters a bright and friendly environment for seniors and the team for a better quality of life. With fun activities and engaging programs, residents gain meaningful experiences and maintain an active lifestyle. Mingle with friends over freshly prepared healthy meals for a delightful dining experience. Teal Lake Senior Living is great for seniors who want to maximize their freedom while receiving support for worry-free retirement.

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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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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 261 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.