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The information below is reported by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure.
| The Manor at Elfindale |
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.
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). | Springfield (Fassnight) | 100
Facility
100
MO AVG
97
Rank
#177 / 454 | No |
51
Facility
51
MO AVG
45
Rank
#241 / 563 | Private Rooms | Vsl Springfield Manor, LLC | 35
Facility
35
MO AVG
11
Rank
#17 / 209 | A+ |
| Sunrise of Des Peres |
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.
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). | Des Peres | 102
Facility
102
MO AVG
97
Rank
#169 / 454 | Yes |
50
Facility
50
MO AVG
45
Rank
#244 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Sjv 1 Des Peres Opco, LLC | 18
Facility
18
MO AVG
11
Rank
#54 / 209 | 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
#189 / 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 / 209 | A+ |
| The Madison 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.
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. | 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
#89 / 209 | 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 / 209 | A+ |
| NorthPark Village 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.
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. | Ozark | 52
Facility
52
MO AVG
97
Rank
#384 / 454 | Yes |
18
Facility
18
MO AVG
45
Rank
#460 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ozark Residential, LLC | 42
Facility
42
MO AVG
11
Rank
#12 / 209 | - |
| 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.
ADC Adult Day Care Structured weekday daytime programming for seniors who live at home but need supervision, health monitoring, or social engagement. More affordable than full residential care and a key resource for working family caregivers.
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
#390 / 454 | Yes |
65
Facility
65
MO AVG
45
Rank
#124 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed | Nixa Residential, LLC | 23
Facility
23
MO AVG
11
Rank
#43 / 209 | 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
#382 / 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 / 209 | A+ |
| Armour Oaks Senior Living Community |
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.
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).
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). | 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 / 209 | A+ |
| Brookdale Wornall Place |
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 (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 / 209 | 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
#35 / 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
#54 / 209 | A+ |
| The Jefferson City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center |
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.
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). | Jefferson City | 120
Facility
120
MO AVG
97
Rank
#89 / 454 | No |
33
Facility
33
MO AVG
45
Rank
#369 / 563 | 1 Bed | - | 21
Facility
21
MO AVG
11
Rank
#51 / 209 | 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.
ADC Adult Day Care Structured weekday daytime programming for seniors who live at home but need supervision, health monitoring, or social engagement. More affordable than full residential care and a key resource for working family caregivers.
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
#293 / 454 | Yes |
42
Facility
42
MO AVG
45
Rank
#315 / 563 | Studio / Alcove / Suite | Ashland Villa, LLC | 27
Facility
27
MO AVG
11
Rank
#34 / 209 | A+ |
| Lakewood 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.
ADC Adult Day Care Structured weekday daytime programming for seniors who live at home but need supervision, health monitoring, or social engagement. More affordable than full residential care and a key resource for working family caregivers.
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.
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.
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. | 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
#43 / 209 | A+ |
| The Castlewood 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.
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. | Nixa | 66
Facility
66
MO AVG
97
Rank
#320 / 454 | Yes |
4
Facility
4
MO AVG
45
Rank
#530 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed | Nixa Senior Community LLC | 11
Facility
11
MO AVG
11
Rank
#75 / 209 | A+ |
With comprehensive services, including independent living, assisted living for seniors, and memory care day programs, residents can truly embrace graceful aging within St. Anthony’s Senior Living. Providing more than just a place to call home, St. Anthony’s is an up-to-date resource for seniors and their family members, offering a blog that keeps everyone informed and connected.
At St. Anthony’s Senior Living, senior residents can enter an environment that exudes warmth, compassion, and nurture. The community is dedicated to creating an accommodating atmosphere that promotes well-being and enhances the quality of life for residents. Their calendar is jam-packed with engaging activities, ensuring seniors can actively participate and thrive. Find peace in the chapel, indulge in the salon and spa’s pampering services, or stroll through the beautiful visitation gardens. From concierge services to cozy fireplaces and breathtaking panoramic views of Kansas City, every aspect has been thoughtfully designed to enhance the resident experience.
At Armour Oaks senior living community, inclusivity is at the heart of their values. They celebrate diversity and welcome individuals of all races, genders, abilities, and religious beliefs. Their commitment to inclusivity extends to every aspect of the home, from staff and residents to policies and practices. They offer services, such as assisted living, independent living, and nursing care. The accommodations are designed to suit different preferences, with one- to two-bedroom apartments and two to three bedroom townhomes for those who desire more space and independence. The home embraces diversity and is Medicaid accepted, ensuring seniors have access to the care they deserve.
The community lives by an all-inclusive space. They have complete utilities, allowing seniors to focus on spending their day how they like it. Common areas abound, including fitness rooms for staying active, verandas for taking in the beauty of nature, and party rooms for socializing and making cherished memories. In addition to the physical amenities, they also offer chaplain services, providing comfort, guidance, and support to seniors in their sunset years. Indeed, there is nothing better than living in a home that promotes inclusivity and diversity, and celebrates the unique qualities of every individual.
The Gables at Brady Circle is one of the trusted assisted living communities in the city. They understand that an enriching senior living experience begins with the right lifestyle that reinvents the meaning of senior care. The assisted living community enriches, empowers, and encourages all residents to still live freely on their own terms while receiving the necessary support. The Gables at Brady Circle is a home that honors your trust in them; they ensure that seniors are given the utmost level of care and respect.
The vibrant home offers a list of services that include 24-hour nursing supervision, transportation, housekeeping, medication management, an emergency call response system in every room, and cozy outdoor and indoor common areas. Other activities include movie nights, fitness classes, a gardening club, and other scheduled social events.
Experience the warmth and personalized care of La Bonne Maison Senior Living, situated in Sikeston, MO, where outstanding support blends with a vibrant and compassionate atmosphere to provide a truly fulfilling living experience. This community offers a full range of services, including assisted and independent living, ensuring that each resident receives tailored support to meet their unique needs. The devoted team creates a joyful and uplifting environment, with cozy, well-designed studios and two-bedroom apartments available in various floor plans to suit individual preferences.
With a variety of amenities, including art classes, residents can foster a strong sense of community and connection. Thoughtfully planned activities promote emotional, mental, and physical well-being, enhancing the overall quality of life. Every day at La Bonne Maison Senior Living is designed to offer joy and meaningful experiences for all.
Burrowed in Jackson County, Lee’s Summit, MO, John Knox Village is a wonderful senior living community that offers a wide array of senior living options to cater to residents’ varying needs. The community provides assisted living, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, memory care, and hospice care. Believing that each person deserves dignity, comfort and respect, the community provides its residents with a team of dedicated caregivers focused on providing compassionate care that helps them live their lives to the fullest.
The community is a spacious 120-apartment neighborhood with a wide variety of options and amenities to keep residents enjoy the life they want in the comfort of their snug and sophisticated accommodations. Residents also benefit from 24-hour nursing care, which ensures their care needs are met accordingly. Home maintenance services are also offered so residents can focus instead on lifelong learning opportunities, vibrant entertainment and wellness programs.
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.
Located in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri, Brookdale Wornall Place is an exceptional independent living facility that offers unparalleled services and meets assisted living guidelines. Positioned with strategic convenience, residents are just a short drive away from the St. Joseph Health Center and enjoy easy access to local shops and restaurants. With staff available 24 hours a day, peace of mind is guaranteed in this remarkable senior living community.
From the tranquil chapel to the serene courtyard and garden, every space is thoughtfully designed to foster a sense of peace and tranquility. Dive into the world of literature in the inviting library or stay active and fit in the well-equipped fitness center and pool. Unleash your creativity in the arts and crafts studio, or embark on leisurely walks along the scenic paths. Postal services ensure convenience and connectivity, bringing everything seniors need within their reach.
Recognized as the Best Assisted Living by U.S. News from 2023 to 2024, Highland Crest Senior Living by Americare is an esteemed senior living community in Kirksville, MO, providing assisted living, and independent living. An experienced and reliable team delivers top-notch care and support around the clock for residents to enjoy every moment of their best years. With specially designed and snug amenities, residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings for comfort.
A full slate of enriching activities and engaging programs accompanies residents as they spend their days learning new things. Have delightful and nutritious meals catering to residents’ dietary needs and tastes. The community is dedicated to improving residents’ welfare, providing them with a conducive environment where they thrive and live to their potential.
Ignite Medical Resort Blue Springs is a skilled nursing facility in Blue Springs, Missouri. The recently opened facility is administered by Kyla Griffitt under the umbrella of Ignite Medical Resort Independence LLC. Located at 20511 E Trinity Place, the 90-bed facility accepts Medicare and private pay, offering families flexible multiple options to access short-term rehabilitation or longer-term care.
The facility’s occupancy rate is 99%. It maintains a high census and serves residents who stay for an average of 38 days, reflecting its focus on post-acute recovery and rehabilitation.
Rapid rehabilitation and recovery are at the center of the facility’s care program. Residents move through a structured short-term recovery process, while specialty clinical programs provide additional support for residents with complex medical needs.
Total nurse staffing averages 3 hours and 9 minutes per resident each day. They are supported by registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nurse aides coordinating daily care and support. This staffing structure supports the facility’s focus on rehabilitation and recovery.
The facility’s location has a Walkability Score of 68 out of 100. Some neighborhood errands can be done on foot, but most trips require driving. The setting can be convenient for family members who live nearby, want access to amenities, or have local roots.
Now in its first year of operation, Ignite Medical Resort continues to develop its daily processes and operational systems. State inspections have identified areas that require ongoing attention, including clinical documentation, medication management, care procedures, infection control, and facility maintenance. The facility has implemented changes, including improvements to its call light system and resident communication processes.
Families evaluating the community should ask about how it addresses these operational areas and what quality safeguards are in place as the community grows and develops.
Enjoy a life-enriching stay with the Bungalows at Nevada located in Highland Avenue Nevada, MO. This welcoming senior living community provides assisted living and respite care services. Here, residents can enjoy a wide array of luxurious and comfortable accommodations with a variety of floor plans. Moreover, treating each other as a family is a notable practice in this beautiful community. With its rural setting, there are lots of local destinations that can be visited for side trips.
Having a trained and dedicated team, residents can enjoy its worthwhile amenities and services that are suited to personalized needs. Enjoy a full-service salon, an arts and crafts studio, a bistro, activity rooms, a main and private dining room, personal laundry and linen service, medication management, and many more. Thus, seniors are guaranteed to get best-in-class care and support.
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
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 425 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.




















