Page 8 of Best Assisted Living in Missouri

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 268 assisted living communities in MO using MO Dept. of Health & Senior Services (DHSS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in MO
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Info below is compiled from the MO Dept. of Health & Senior Services (DHSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. 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. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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.
Shepherd’s View Assisted Living
AL
Alton
39
Facility 39
MO AVG 88
Rank #194 / 217
No
35
Facility 35
MO AVG 42
Rank #149 / 259
ALF** (39)Shepherd's View, Inc
1
Facility 1
MO AVG 12
Rank #52 / 93
-
The Ashton on the Plaza
AL
MC
Kansas City (Midtown - Westport)
96
Facility 96
MO AVG 88
Rank #69 / 217
Yes
85
Facility 85
MO AVG 42
Rank #15 / 259
Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedPlaza Facility Operator LLC, The-A+
Hampton Manor of Wentzville
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
Wentzville
85
Facility 85
MO AVG 88
Rank #88 / 217
No
22
Facility 22
MO AVG 42
Rank #197 / 259
-Hampton Manor Of Wentzville LLC
5
Facility 5
MO AVG 12
Rank #44 / 93
A+
Lincoln Community Care Center
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Lincoln
80
Facility 80
MO AVG 88
Rank #97 / 217
No
28
Facility 28
MO AVG 42
Rank #171 / 259
Skilled Nursing Facility (66), Assisted Living Facility (14)Lincoln Community Nursing Home District1-
Steelville Senior Living
AL
HOS
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Steelville
93
Facility 93
MO AVG 88
Rank #75 / 217
No
39
Facility 39
MO AVG 42
Rank #139 / 259
Skilled Nursing Facility (72), Assisted Living Facility (21)Steelville Senior Living, LLC
1
Facility 1
MO AVG 12
Rank #52 / 93
-
Garden View Care Center
AL
HOS
MC
NH
RC
SNF
O'fallon
120
Facility 120
MO AVG 88
Rank #36 / 217
No
65
Facility 65
MO AVG 42
Rank #48 / 259
Skilled Nursing Facility (120)Garden View Care Center, Inc--
St Agnes Home
AL
NH
Kirkwood
150
Facility 150
MO AVG 88
Rank #22 / 217
No
89
Facility 89
MO AVG 42
Rank #12 / 259
ICF (150)Carmelite Sisters Of The Divine Heart Of Jesus Of Missouri--
Chapters Living of Joplin
AL
IL
MC
Joplin
93
Facility 93
MO AVG 88
Rank #75 / 217
Yes
77
Facility 77
MO AVG 42
Rank #20 / 259
ALF** (93)Chapters Joplin Opco LLC--
Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Chesterfield (Walnut Hill Plaza)
237
Facility 237
MO AVG 88
Rank #5 / 217
No
36
Facility 36
MO AVG 42
Rank #147 / 259
ApartmentsDelmar Gardens Of Chesterfield Operating, LLC--
Abbey Senior Health
AL
HOS
IL
NH
PC
RC
SNF
O'fallon
65
Facility 65
MO AVG 88
Rank #141 / 217
No
65
Facility 65
MO AVG 42
Rank #48 / 259
Skilled Nursing Facility (55), ALF** (10)Mount Carmel Communities-O'fallon, LLC--

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Overview of NorthPark Village Senior Living

NorthPark Village Senior Living offers assisted living, adult day care, hospice care, independent living, and respite care in Ozark, MO. Assisted living helps with daily tasks while preserving a private living space, while independent living suits someone who does not need daily care. Adult day care provides support during the day, hospice care focuses on comfort and symptom management, and respite care offers a short-term stay when a usual caregiver needs temporary relief. The range of care types can suit a resident whose needs change over time or a family seeking either ongoing or temporary support.

NorthPark Village Senior Living has 52 beds. That makes it a smaller community where residents and staff may get to know one another more closely. Housing options include studios, one-bedroom units, and two-bedroom units, with a two-bedroom layout able to suit two people moving together. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to bring a pet when moving in. Michele Hare serves as the administrator, and Ozark Residential operates the community.

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Overview of Shepherd’s View Assisted Living

Shepherd’s View Assisted Living provides assisted living in Alton, MO, with 24 hour non medical care and help with daily activities. That means someone who needs regular assistance can receive support with everyday routines. With 39 beds, the community may suit a person who prefers a smaller residential setting.

Residents can use the beauty salon and take part in exercise, crafts, and other activities, giving them options for grooming and on site pastimes. Transportation arrangements can help residents reach destinations beyond the community, while rehabilitation services support recovery or maintenance of function.

A Walk Score of 35 places the area where most errands require a car or ride. A resident who no longer drives would need transportation for those trips. Jennifer Antel serves as administrator, and Shepherd’s View operates the community.

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The Ashton on the Plaza

2 Emanuel Cleaver Ii Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64112
Overview of The Ashton on the Plaza

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.

Starting Price $4,865/Month

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Hampton Manor of Wentzville

21 Midland Park Dr, Wentzville, MO 63385
Overview of Hampton Manor of Wentzville

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Overview of Lincoln Community Care Center

Lincoln Community Care Center provides nursing home, skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care in Lincoln, MO. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living offers help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident maintains a private living space.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. That structure may make the community a good fit for a resident living with dementia who needs it. The community opened in 1972 and has 80 beds.

Lincoln Community Nursing Home District operates Lincoln Community Care Center, and Jennifer Howard serves as the administrator. Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted. Medicaid can help families whose savings may not cover a long stay, while Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence. Private pay means paying directly for care.

Total nurse staffing is 4h 36m per resident/day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident. Rehabilitation services and sub acute care are available for residents who need recovery focused support.

Restaurant style meals with extended dining hours allow residents to eat within a broader service window. Outdoor courtyards provide space to spend time outside, and an onsite beautician provides grooming services without requiring a trip away from the community.

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Overview of Steelville Senior Living

Steelville Senior Living in Steelville, Missouri, delivers assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, hospice care, and respite stays within a 93-bed community. Assisted living support covers daily personal tasks like bathing, dressing, and medication assistance alongside private residential quarters. Secured environments accommodate individuals requiring memory care supervision, while temporary respite stays offer temporary relief for family caregivers.

Administrator Ashley Drewel oversees operations at the facility, where nursing personnel deliver an average of 3 hours and 23 minutes of daily care per resident. On-site conveniences include outpatient rehabilitation programs, personal grooming at the beauty salon, scheduled transportation, and restaurant-style dining featuring daily specials developed with registered dietitians. Sitting in an area with a 39 walk score, the location generally requires vehicle transportation for off-site errands.

Prospective residents can contact Steelville Senior Living to inquire about specific admission criteria, verify bed availability, or plan a tour of the grounds. Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private financing.

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Overview of Garden View Care Center

Located in O’Fallon, MO, Garden View Care Center provides nursing home, skilled nursing, assisted living, hospice care, memory care, and respite care. Residents receive ongoing support from licensed nurses on-site. A dedicated Alzheimer’s unit is also available to welcome older adults living with memory-related conditions. The community also accommodates those with life-limiting illnesses through hospice care, while older adults seeking short-term stays are provided with respite services.

The community has 120 beds, with occupancy at 60.8%. Residents also receive a total of 5 hours and 38 minutes of nursing care daily. Moreover, rehabilitation services are available, giving residents access to recovery support on-site.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families more than one way to cover care depending on eligibility and financial resources. Meanwhile, a Walk Score of 65 means some errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain nearby destinations independently. Linda Hagler-Reid serves as the administrator.

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St Agnes Home

10341 Manchester Rd, Kirkwood, MO 63122-1520
Overview of St Agnes Home

St. Agnes Home works two care levels in Kirkwood, MO. The two are assisted living and nursing care. Assisted living covers individual care needs and the administration of medication. Nursing care is the other half, with nursing oversight running through all twenty-four hours.

There are 150 beds, and a doctor is on staff. Respite care appears too, letting a relative come in briefly while the person who usually does the caring has a trip or a recovery to get through. Both levels under one roof suit a resident whose needs are set to grow.

Physical, social, educational, and spiritual activities all appear, among them daily Mass and Rosary, weekly Eucharistic Adoration, and other devotions. Rehabilitation services run in-houce, and a salon handles grooming without anyone needing to leave.

An 89 for walking makes this a very walkable area, and a resident no longer driving keeps most errands within reach on foot. Angela Ruppel administers the home for the Carmelite Sisters of The Divine Heart of Jesus of Missouri.

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Overview of Chapters Living of Joplin

Offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care, Chapters Living of Joplin in Joplin, MO, has a 93-bed capacity. With multiple levels of care, the community can accommodate active older adults, those seeking daily support, and people living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. A dedicated Alzheimer’s unit is also available, along with supervision for those at risk of wandering.

Occupancy is at 70%, with 65 beds currently in use. Moreover, pets are allowed, so residents may keep an animal companion with them. Reliable transportation services are also available for community transportation needs. Chapel services and Bible studies provide religious programming.

A Walk Score of 77 places the area in the very walkable range, meaning most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may still get out independently. Chapters Joplin Opco operates the community, with Rebecca Massey serving as the administrator.

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Overview of Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield

Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield is a nursing home in Chesterfield, MO, offering memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Fostering comfort and healing, the community has thoughtfully furnished amenities in a supportive and home-like environment. Residents can also experience maintenance-free living with 24-hour care, dietitian-planned meals, and therapies. Through personalized care plans, residents receive the utmost attention and care tailored to their unique needs and habits.

Social events, sensory-stimulating activities, and dance classes help enhance residents’ cognition and maintain their holistic well-being. A dining room, a spacious activity room, and a beauty salon are among the state-of-the-art amenities dedicated to residents’ relaxation and wellness. Situated along Blues Highway, near bus stops in the quiet neighborhood of Chesterfield, the community guarantees accessibility. This nursing home is a great choice for senior living in Missouri, especially with its comprehensive care options.

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Weighting overview

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

Resident & Family Experience 35%

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

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

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

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

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

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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

Community Stability 10%

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

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Does Missouri Medicaid cover assisted living?

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

What is assisted living?

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

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

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

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

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

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

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