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Best Assisted Living in St. Louis, MO

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Last updated
Apr 2026
We analyzed
14 homes in St Louis, MO

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Missouri Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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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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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 BedSjv 1 Des Peres Opco, LLC
18
Facility 18
MO AVG 11
Rank #54 / 208
A+
The Grande At Laumeier Park
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.

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.

Sappington (Sunset Hills)
98Yes 50 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunset Hills Propco LLC--
Cedarhurst 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.

Des Peres (Acme Heights)
76
Facility 76
MO AVG 97
Rank #284 / 454
No
28
Facility 28
MO AVG 45
Rank #403 / 563
-Ch West County Management Mo, LLC--
Mattis Pointe 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.

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.

St. Louis (Concord)
120
Facility 120
MO AVG 97
Rank #90 / 454
Yes
35
Facility 35
MO AVG 45
Rank #356 / 563
Studio / Alcove / 1 BedAmericare At South St Louis LLC-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 BedBrookdale Living Communities Of Missouri-Cc, LLC
48
Facility 48
MO AVG 11
Rank #4 / 208
A+
Brentmoor Retirement 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.

LSL

Luxury Senior Living

St. Louis (University City)
36
Facility 36
MO AVG 97
Rank #430 / 454
Yes
52
Facility 52
MO AVG 45
Rank #232 / 563
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedBrentmoor Holding, LLC--
The Gables at Brady Circle
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.

St. Louis (Ascalon)
40
Facility 40
MO AVG 97
Rank #419 / 454
No
56
Facility 56
MO AVG 45
Rank #181 / 563
-The Gables At Brady Circle, LLC--
Anthology of Clayton
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 (Richmond Heights)
-No
71
Facility 71
MO AVG 45
Rank #80 / 563
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Autumn View Gardens
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.

St. Louis (Maryland Heights)
-No
20
Facility 20
MO AVG 45
Rank #451 / 563
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27
Facility 27
MO AVG 11
Rank #34 / 208
A+
Fairmont Senior Living on Clayton
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.

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.

Richmond Heights
-No
62
Facility 62
MO AVG 45
Rank #150 / 563
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Laclede Groves
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.

St. Louis
251
Facility 251
MO AVG 97
Rank #3 / 454
No
35
Facility 35
MO AVG 45
Rank #356 / 563
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Estates of Hidden Lake
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.

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.

St. Louis (Spanish Lake)
67
Facility 67
MO AVG 97
Rank #317 / 454
No
29
Facility 29
MO AVG 45
Rank #396 / 563
-Estates Of Hidden Lake, LLC--
Sunrise of Webster Groves
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.

Webster Groves
90
Facility 90
MO AVG 97
Rank #230 / 454
Yes
77
Facility 77
MO AVG 45
Rank #53 / 563
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedWelltower Opco Group LLC--
The Arbors at Dunsford Court
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).

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.

Sullivan
-Yes
22
Facility 22
MO AVG 45
Rank #442 / 563
Studio / Suite---

Laclede Groves

723 S Laclede Station Rd, St. Louis, MO 63119
Overview of Laclede Groves

At Laclede Groves, the premier life plan and assisted living community nestled within Webster Groves, Missouri, residents experience purpose, joy, and choice. In a close-knit and caring environment, the community prioritizes seniors’ well-being, fostering meaningful connections and worry-free living. Laclede Groves’ mission is to empower older adults in Webster Groves and beyond, promoting a lifestyle that enhances the mind, body, and spirit.

Residents discover a comprehensive continuum of quality senior and assisted living facilities and care conveniently located all in one place. Laclede Groves offers independent living, assisted living, memory care assisted living, skilled nursing, and long-term care options. The community features multiple dining venues, indoor pools, fitness centers, a movie theater, an ice cream parlor, an art studio, a historic chapel, a health clinic, and more. Situated near Webster Groves, Kirkwood, Shrewsbury, and St. Louis attractions, Laclede Groves ensures a harmonious and fulfilling senior living experience.

Contact Laclede Groves

Overview of Estates of Hidden Lake

Offering luxury skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care support in Spanish Lake, Estates of Hidden Lake holds a renowned reputation for a high standard of senior living care. Its resident-centered approach is supported by an extensive and individualized care plan tailored to fulfill holistic needs. Estates of Hidden Lake create a home and a community that empowers seniors to thrive and acquire the lifestyle that they deserve.

The upscale resort-style environment presents world-class hospitality that extends to its accommodations. With a commitment to deliver freedom and individuality for each resident, the retirement experience is designed to focus on the unique needs of each senior. Featured amenities and services include respite stays, memory care activities, transportation, ADLs, specialized meal plans, rehabilitation, and long-term care services.

Contact Estates of Hidden Lake

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.

Contact Sunrise of Webster Groves

Overview of The Arbors at Dunsford Court

Specializing in memory care, The Arbors at Dunsford Court by Americare is a venerable senior living community located on the tranquil grounds of Dunsford Drive, Sullivan, MO. The community also features an adult day club, respite care, and rehabilitation, to ensure seniors are well-cared for. Receive the highest quality of care and support from a team of kind and highly qualified professionals who strive to create a comfortable and safe environment for residents.

Have a relaxing time within the beautifully designed and snug accommodations of The Arbors at Dunsford Court with several studio floor plans. With its warm and quaint setting, the community ensures individuals with memory-related needs receive the utmost attention. Fun activities and engaging programs are conducted randomly to keep seniors’ minds stimulated and active. The Arbors at Dunsford Court is a haven for seniors who want to cherish every moment of their best years while keeping their dignity.

Contact The Arbors at Dunsford Court

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 St. Louis, MO

What is the average cost of assisted living in St. Louis, MO?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in St. Louis, MO is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in St. Louis, MO?

Assisted living in St. Louis, MO typically ranges from $4,500–$7,100 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in St. Louis, MO?

Assisted living facilities in St. Louis, MO typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in St. Louis, MO?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~100–120 licensed assisted living facilities in St. Louis, MO.

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.