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Overview of Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care

Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care provides nursing home, hospice care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Kansas City, MO. Nursing home care supports residents who need ongoing help with daily care and medical needs, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site. Respite care offers a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs time away. Hospice care supports residents needing end of life care.

These services may suit a resident whose needs include ongoing nursing support, hospice services, or a temporary stay. Nellie Peeler serves as the administrator, and Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center operates the community. The home has 118 beds, with total nurse staffing of 3 hours and 33 minutes per resident per day. That figure represents the total nursing time counted for each resident across a day.

Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence, while Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay. Private pay means paying directly for care.

In house dialysis allows eligible residents to receive dialysis within the community instead of arranging care at a separate dialysis location. Rehabilitation services provide therapy through the available care program. A barber and beauty salon lets residents arrange grooming on site.

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Overview of Wilshire at Lakewood Rehab Center

Wilshire at Lakewood Rehab Center in Lee’s Summit, MO, offers skilled nursing services for both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Licensed nurses deliver round-the-clock medical oversight on site, supporting residents through recovery stays or ongoing health management.

Operated by Wilshire Operator, with Administrator Mr. Shayron Carr at the helm, the 170-bed facility stands as one of the larger options in the area. Care staff manage clinical needs like wound care, medication administration, and routine therapy, alongside dental, podiatry, optometry, and counseling services. Dedicated nurse staffing averages 2 hours and 53 minutes per resident each day.

Payment avenues accommodate private pay, Medicare for post-hospital rehabilitative stays, and Medicaid to assist with extended care.

Families considering short-term rehabilitation or long-term nursing care can reach out to the center to tour the grounds or discuss admission procedures.

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Overview of Life Care Center of Waynesville

Life Care Center of Waynesville is a nursing home offering skilled nursing and memory care in Waynesville, MO. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while rehabilitation services support recovery or maintenance of daily function. Memory care is provided in a secured Alzheimer’s and dementia care unit with supervision, so the community may be a good fit for someone living with dementia who needs a secure setting.

The home has 120 beds. Total nurse staffing is 4h 2m per resident/day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time assigned per resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families those payment routes for care. Melissa Schuettler is the administrator, and Waynesville Medical Investors operates the community.

A Walk Score of 51 / 100 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, where some errands can be done on foot. For a resident who no longer drives, that can allow some errands to be handled independently.

A beauty salon and outdoor spaces give residents access to on-site grooming and time outdoors. Meals are prepared according to physicians’ orders and supervised by a registered dietitian, while rehabilitation services are available to support recovery or daily functioning.

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Overview of Hunter Acres Caring Center

Hunter Acres Caring Center provides nursing home, memory care, and skilled nursing in Sikeston, MO. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision, while nursing home and skilled nursing services support residents who need ongoing nursing care.

The combination may be a good fit for someone living with dementia whose health needs also require nursing support. The center has 120 beds and provides 24 hour nursing care, so nursing support is available around the clock.

Total nurse staffing is 3h 24m per resident per day, representing the daily nurse time allocated to each resident. Rehabilitation services give residents access to therapy as part of their care, and transportation services provide rides when transportation is needed.

Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Medicare can apply to short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid can help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay allows a family to pay directly; Melissa Pennington serves as the administrator.

A Walk Score of 73 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be completed on foot. A resident who no longer drives can still get out independently for nearby errands.

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Overview of Living Community of St Joseph

Living Community of St Joseph offers nursing home, assisted living, independent living, respite care, and skilled nursing in Saint Joseph, MO. Nursing home and skilled nursing provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, assisted living provides help with daily tasks, independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, and respite care provides a short stay. Several care levels within one community can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

The community has 131 beds. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours 16 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time assigned to each resident. Rehabilitation services and short-term rehab are available for residents who need a time-limited recovery stay.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare can apply to short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid can help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay means the family pays directly. Pets are allowed, so residents may keep pets in the community.

A Walk Score of 76 places the area in the very walkable range, with most errands possible on foot; shops, a pharmacy, or cafes may be reachable by walking for a resident who no longer drives. Katie Johnson serves as the administrator.

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Overview of McKnight Place Extended Care

McKnight Place Extended Care is a 70 bed nursing home in Saint Louis, Missouri, offering skilled nursing care with licensed nurses on site around the clock. That level of staffing supports ongoing clinical needs that require more than help with daily tasks. Total nurse staffing is 6 hours and 5 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated across residents’ care.

Respite care and short term rehabilitation are available. The home may suit a family needing temporary care while a primary caregiver travels or recovers, or a resident rebuilding skills after an illness. Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, while private pay covers costs directly. Michael Barth serves as the administrator.

Physical, occupational, speech and restorative therapies are available on site, so residents can receive rehabilitation through the community instead of arranging separate transportation for each therapy service. Dentistry, podiatry, ophthalmology and psychiatry are also available within the community. Restaurant style dining offers meal choices without requiring residents to cook or clean up, and the salon and spa provide on site grooming. Transportation is available, and pets are allowed, so a resident may bring a pet to the community.

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McClay Senior Care

3801 Mcclay Road, Saint Peters, MO 63376-7327
Overview of McClay Senior Care

McClay Senior Care operates a 60-bed center in Saint Peters, Missouri, delivering nursing home care, skilled nursing, and memory care. Specialized memory care programs feature Functional Dementia Therapy, which adapts activities to align with everyday cognitive abilities. Additional options include respite care, short-term rehabilitation, Hospital to Home Care Services, and Restorative Therapy.

Under administrator Rachel Goetz and operator Mcclay Health And Rehab, the facility records an average of 4 hours and 43 minutes of total daily nurse staffing per resident. Property features include rehabilitation spaces alongside a secured outdoor courtyard equipped with shaded porches, walking paths, and water features. Located in a car-dependent area with a 45 walk score, the location requires driving for most off-site errands.

Interested residents can get in touch with McClay Senior Care to discuss admissions, schedule a walkthrough of the grounds, and review funding options using Medicare, Medicaid, or private pay.

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Overview of Maries Manor

Maries Manor provides nursing home, Adult Day Care, Hospice Care, Respite Care, and Skilled Nursing in Vienna, Missouri. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Adult Day Care offers daytime care, while Respite Care supports a short stay when a usual caregiver needs temporary coverage. Hospice Care focuses on comfort for someone nearing the end of life.

These services may suit families whose care needs range from daytime support to skilled nursing, respite, or hospice care. Maries Manor has 98 beds. Physical and occupational therapies, along with rehabilitation services, give residents access to therapy as part of their care, while behavioral and Alzheimer’s care supports residents with those needs. Dietitians are also part of the care services, and the Resident Transportation program provides transportation for residents who need it.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several listed ways to cover care. Total nurse staffing is 4h 21m per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. Trina Gunter serves as administrator, and Vienna Nursing & Rehab operates the community.

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Overview of The Living Center

The Living Center is a nursing home in Marshall, MO, offering memory care, rehabilitation, respite care, and skilled nursing. Fostering comfort and healing, the community has thoughtfully furnished accommodations in a warm and nurturing environment. Therapies, 24-hour care, beautician services, and well-balanced meals are among the exceptional services dedicated to improving residents’ quality of life. Along with a high nurse-to-resident ratio, the community strives to provide the best possible care to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences.

Pet therapy, fun gatherings, and light exercises encourage residents to maintain their holistic well-being and have fun. Cozy, private, and semi-private rooms and beautiful outdoor areas with a garden and gazebo are among the top-notch amenities that provide residents with spaces for interactions and relaxation. Located near Fitzgibbon Hospital and Marshall Cultural Council Ampitheater, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home has high standards of care, making it one of the best choices for senior living in Missouri.

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Overview of Greenville Health Care Center

Greenville Health Care Center is a nursing home in Greenville, MO, providing ongoing nursing supervision and assistance with health needs in a residential setting. The home has 60 beds and is 95% occupied, so bed availability may change.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, and Crystal Layman serves as the administrator. A doctor is on staff, making physician care part of the facility’s care team.

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Nursing Homes in Missouri at a glance

Avg Overall CMS Rating: 2.6/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Missouri. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 2.2/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Missouri. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 2.8/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Missouri. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5