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Overview of Twin Oaks Estate

Twin Oaks Estate offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in O’Fallon, MO. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps a private apartment. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Having all three care levels on one campus can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to another community. Twin Oaks Estate has 149 beds, with Jody Linton serving as administrator and The Oaks Senior Living Operations operating the community.

A Walk Score of 65 means some errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to reach nearby destinations independently. Residents can attend live concerts and resident-led musicals, take part in creative arts, choirs, clubs, and discussion groups, and join organized game days. Scheduled transportation supports shopping trips and other planned outings without requiring residents to arrange each ride independently.

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Overview of Spring Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center

Spring Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center offers nursing home and skilled nursing care, assisted living, and independent living in Springfield’s Meador Park neighborhood. Nursing home and skilled nursing care include licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident maintains an apartment, while independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Several care levels are available in one community. For a resident whose needs grow over time, moving between care levels may be possible without leaving the community. The home has 194 beds, with total nurse staffing of 2 hours and 15 minutes per resident per day, representing the total daily nursing time assigned to each resident.

Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Medicare applies to short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay means paying directly. Holly Anderson serves as administrator, and Mc Fremont Healthcare operates the community.

The area has a Walk Score of 65, making it somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot. A resident who does not drive may be able to reach select nearby destinations independently. The home may be a good fit for someone who wants a choice of independent living, assisted living, or nursing care as needs change.

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The Rockwood

330 W Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119
Overview of The Rockwood

The Rockwood is an independent living community in Webster Groves, a vibrant neighborhood just steps from the city’s heart. Built in 1928 and recently renovated, this three-story residence blends historic character with modern comfort. The home offers one and two-bedroom apartments with hardwood floors and thoughtfully sized floor plans that cater to occupants needing privacy and connection.

Included services: housekeeping, laundry, and utilities, which simplify daily life and allow residents to focus on living. Climate control is individually adjustable in each apartment, and emergency response systems provide peace of mind 24/7. Advanced smoke detectors and cutting-edge safety features are standard throughout. The Rockwood welcomes pets and provides transportation services, so it’s easy for residents to stay connected to the surrounding community. On-site fitness and recreation amenities bolster an active lifestyle. Nestled in a highly walkable neighborhood where most errands can be run on foot, The Rockwood sits near shopping, dining, banking, and parks, with SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital just 3.93 miles away. With 19 years of continuous operation in Webster Groves, the facility has established itself as a stable community. The residence draws on even deeper roots, a heritage reaching back to 1896, combining traditional character with dedicated attention to resident well-being and comfort.

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Overview of The Wellington Senior Living

In Liberty, MO, The Wellington Senior Living is set up for independent living, memory care, and assisted living. Independent living attaches no daily care to the apartment. Assisted living picks up where help is needed for dressing, bathing, and medication once those stop being manageable alone.

Wandering is the risk memory care exists for, and a secured setting under supervision is how it meets that risk. Because all three belong to one license, a resident who starts at the independent living level and later needs the other two is not sent looking for a second address.

Monthly rates start at $2,995 in independent living, $5,305 in assisted living, and $6,780 in memory care, so the entry level sets the first bill. Seventy-two beds accommodate all three. Pets are allowed, so somebody moving in may be able to bring one.

A fitness center and a salon are both on the amenity list, and meals are served at the Pearly Bird Restaurant. Daily events and entertainment fill out the calendar. The area registers 69 on Walk Score, somewhat walkable with a good number of errands reachable on foot for whoever has stopped driving. Joanna Bradley is the administrator, and Liberty Senior Community LLC operates the community.

Starting Price $3,055/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Delmar Gardens of Creve Coeur

Delmar Gardens of Creve Coeur is an assisted living community in Saint Louis, MO, offering independent living and personal care. With its warm and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults can feel at home during their stay. Residents can also maintain their independence with ease, with weekly housekeeping, maintenance services, and daily gourmet dining. The community also works closely with residents to provide high-quality care dedicated to their needs and habits.

Outings, fitness exercises, and themed events provide residents with more opportunities to interact with friends and gain meaningful experiences. Parking spaces and cozy living spaces ensure residents can rest without hassles. Residents also experience a stress-free retirement with its ideal location near Westgate Lake, restaurants, shops, and bus stops. This assisted living community is a good option for senior living in Missouri, especially with its high standards of care and clean setting.

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Overview of St Louis Altenheim

St Louis Altenheim provides nursing home, assisted living, independent living, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in St. Louis, Missouri. Nursing home and skilled nursing care include licensed nursing on site around the clock, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. Independent living offers private living with community services but no daily care, and memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Respite care offers a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs time away. Having these care levels in one community can support a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move or the loss of familiar social connections. With 48 beds, St Louis Altenheim is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know one another. Private rooms provide a single private living space, and residents may bring a pet.

St Louis Altenheim opened in 1972 in St. Louis’s Carondelet neighborhood. Jean Bardwell serves as administrator, and Malik St Louis operates the community. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 58 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident.

A patio overlooks the Mississippi River, and the grounds include landscaping and gardens. Residents can also use an on site salon and attend religious services. Dining includes restaurant quality food and service, with menu options for dietary restrictions, while the rehabilitation, recreational, wellness, Supported Living, and Bavaria Memory Care programs provide structured services and activities.

A Walk Score of 39 places the area in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. Residents who no longer drive would need transportation for routine errands. The range of care can make St Louis Altenheim a fit for someone who may need assisted living, memory care, nursing home, skilled nursing, or respite care as circumstances change.

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Overview of The Wellington Senior Living

The Wellington Senior Living offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Liberty, MO. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment; independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. With several care levels on one campus, the community may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time.

The Wellington Senior Living opened in 1985 and has 72 beds. Housing options include studios, one bedroom residences, and two bedroom residences, with the two bedroom layout potentially suiting a couple moving together. Each residence has a private outdoor area, giving residents access to outdoor space connected to their home.

The starting price is $1,316. A garden, transportation, personal care, home cooked meals, and optional dining service packages are available, while activities include bingo, bowling, and card games. The Well FLEX program and religious services are also offered, and pets are allowed, so a resident may bring a pet. The community is administered by Joanna Bradley and operated by Liberty Senior Community.

The area has a Walk Score of 63 and is somewhat walkable, meaning some errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives may still be able to handle certain nearby errands independently.

Price range $725 - $1,380/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Turners Rock Senior Living Community

Turners Rock Senior Living Community is a senior living community on East Sunshine Street in Springfield, Missouri, roughly 4.7 miles from the city center. It offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in one place, which means a resident can move between levels of support without leaving a familiar building and staff. The community is operated by Senior Living Consulting Group, LLC, and administered by Brad Eldridge, who serves as general manager. With 70 beds and occupancy running near 89 percent, it is a moderately sized community that balances personal attention with shared amenities.

Housing options range from studios to one, two, and three bedroom apartments, so couples and residents who want more room have real choices. Independent living residents have housekeeping, home maintenance, and cooking handled for them, which frees up the day for other things. Assisted living and memory care add personal support built around what each resident can still do, with an emphasis on continuity and familiar routines. Pets are welcome, which matters to families who do not want a move to mean giving up a companion animal.

Shared spaces are a real part of daily life here. There is a pool, an outdoor fire pit, a bar, a library, a salon, a fitness area, and a movie theater, along with a regular calendar of community events. Common living areas give residents places to gather outside their apartments, and the surrounding area puts restaurants, shops, and medical care within a short drive.

State inspections by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services have tended to focus on building systems and physical-plant upkeep, along with procedural matters such as resident oversight, medication documentation, and health screening records, rather than on the quality of daily care itself. Families touring the community may want to ask how maintenance and oversight procedures are handled day to day.

The neighborhood scores 26 out of 100 for walkability, so most errands and outings will involve a car or community transportation rather than a walk.

Starting Price $4,600/Month Info Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026

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Overview of The Boulevard Senior Living of Saint Charles

The Boulevard Senior Living of Saint Charles offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in St Charles, MO. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private apartment; independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care; memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Because several care levels are available, a resident whose needs grow may be able to move to a different level without leaving the community.

The community has 128 beds and offers studio and one-bedroom layouts, giving residents the option of a single private space or a separate bedroom and living area. Pets are allowed, so a resident may bring a pet when moving in. Ms Kelly Arnold serves as the administrator, and the community is operated by 3330 Ehlmann Opco.

Starting Price $2,880/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Kingswood Senior Living Community

Kingswood Senior Living Community is a not-for-profit life plan community in Kansas City, MO, that offers a wide range of care options, ranging from independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Here, older adults can find a home away from home, accompanied by its warm and inviting environment. The community also ensures residents have a maintenance-free lifestyle, with restaurant-style dining, light housekeeping, and wellness programs. With a comprehensive approach to care, the community strives to maintain residents’ holistic well-being.

Fitness programs, social gatherings, and entertainment options allow residents to make friends and gain meaningful experiences. Residents are also encouraged to live actively and connect with their surroundings with its state-of-the-art amenities, including an aquatic center, serene walking trails, and secured spaces. Situated in the quiet residential area of Kansas City, near bus stops, the community ensures residents have a stress-free retirement. This retirement community has a continuum of care, allowing residents to age in place, making it a great choice for senior living in Missouri.

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Independent Living in Missouri at a glance

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: 99The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Missouri. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90