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Our editorial team analyzed 556 senior care communities in MO using MO Dept. of Health & Senior Services (DHSS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior care in MO
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 TableAL (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.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
ADC (Adult Day Care):
Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
PC (Palliative Care):
Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
SC (Senior Care):
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.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
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.
Benton House of Blue Springs is an award-winning facility that provides genuine care for assisted living and specialized memory care services in Independence. The community is designed to be bright and beautiful, a place residents can call home for assisted and memory care living. They also offer an adult day program that allows seniors to enjoy their day with various activities. Benton House provides a unique experience for its residents by choosing the best option possible to cater to them.
Benton House offers 24-hour access to staff and personal emergency response systems; they promote independence while ensuring the safety of their residents. Their memory care unit includes free access to a beautiful outdoor area that allows residents to escape the clinical care setting. Their unique neighborhood and lifestyle foster fitness, relaxation, and new experiences.
Anthology of Wildwood, located in Wildwood, MO, is a senior living community offering assisted living and memory care services. Their assisted living programs provide residents with the perfect balance of quality care and comfort of a community that feels like home. As part of their assisted living services, residents can expect to receive 24/7 staff availability for assistance with daily living activities, medication management, wellness visit by a licensed nurse, as well as assistance with coordinating with third party health care providers to ensure that the residents’ medical needs are attended to.
Additionally, this senior living community’s amenities offer a fulfilling lifestyle where boredom does not exist. Residents may enjoy gourmet meals and snacks prepared by in-house chefs and supervised by a registered dietician, fitness and wellness programs, as well as the convenience of transportation for outside appointments such as shopping and outings.
Ignite Medical Resort Kansas City provides palliative care in Kansas City, Missouri. The focus is comfort and symptom management, so care centers on those needs. The community has 90 beds.
Rehabilitation services include Rapid Rehabilitation/Recovery and Specialty Clinical Programs, allowing residents to receive rehabilitation services without leaving the community. Respite care supports short stays, making it a possible fit for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Staff are available around the clock, so residents can receive support at any time of day or night. Molly Falk serves as administrator.
Overview of Lake St Charles Assisted Living Apartments
Lake St Charles Assisted Living Apartments offers assisted living and independent living in Saint Charles, MO. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment; independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care.
Offering both care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, because moving to a different level of care can happen without leaving the community. The community has 50 beds, and Samantha Davis serves as its administrator.
A Walk Score of 87 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Lake St Charles Assisted Living Apartments is operated by Nhc Place/Lake St Charles.
Residential care and assisted living are the two care types Central Gardens is licensed to deliver in Dexter, MO. Assisted living brings help with medication management, bathing, and dressing. Residential care keeps that same help within a residential setting, which is what somebody wanting both things at once is after.
The license covers 83 beds, and a Walk Score of 55 leaves some errands doable on foot for a resident able to do them. Kimberley Polen is the administrator here.
Full occupancy, 27-day average stay, and a 38-bed census tell a clear story: this is a short-term rehabilitation operation, not a permanent-placement community. Sunterra Springs Independence, in Independence, Missouri, moves residents through the system; the community is designed for people in post-acute recovery, not long-term nursing care.
Registered nurses run 54 minutes per resident per day, which is substantive. Total nursing hours sit at 3 hours 22 minutes per resident per day. Physical therapy is unusually present at 19 minutes per resident per day, a signal that PT is built into the operation rather than contracted or sporadic. For a short-stay rehab facility, that makes sense; the place is designed for people who need to recover and leave, not settle.
The neighborhood is somewhat walkable with a Walk Score of only 30. Visiting family and staff can handle some errands on foot, but a car is the baseline expectation. The facility takes Medicare and private pay, which means families working through either pathway should find coverage options available.
State inspections have focused on staffing credentials and care planning. What this facility appears to be: a short-term rehab operation built for throughput, with staffing and PT directed toward getting residents mobile and functional again. That is a specific care model and a specific resident profile.
Overview of Garden View Care Center of Chesterfield
Garden View Care Center of Chesterfield is a nursing home in Chesterfield, MO, offering comprehensive care options, including assisted living, memory care, respite care, hospice care, and skilled nursing. Promoting a nurturing and inviting environment, the community ensures older adults are well-cared for. Exceptional services, including 24-hour care, restaurant-style dining, and therapies, are also provided to improve residents’ quality of life. The community also develops individualized care plans to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences, ensuring they can recover with ease.
Arts and crafts, fitness programs, and events encourage residents to make friends and focus on their well-being. Raised garden beds and paved walking paths also ensure residents can relax and move around safely. Set in the tree-lined neighborhood of Chesterfield, near Faust Historic Village, the community guarantees accessibility. This nursing home has high standards of care and a clean setting, making it a great choice for senior living in Missouri.
Ideally settled in the tranquil area of Dexter, MO, Cypress Point is a dedicated senior living community that offers rehabilitation, skilled nursing, hospice care, and home health care. Residents can comfortably recover in their bright and airy studio apartments with convenient access to 24-hour care and assistance. The community’s team of care professionals ensure residents fully recover and avoid being readmitted to the hospital through individualized care plans and a wide array of rehabilitation therapies.
Residents can get back to their old hobbies or discover new ones with a wide array of planned activities and events conducted both on-site and offsite. The community also offers a wide range of health & wellness initiatives, including nutritious meals, and a selection of fun fitness programs and meditation classes. Here, residents are empowered to get back on their routines and fully recover with a range of services that focuses on all aspects of well-being.
Claru Deville Nursing Center operates out of Fredericktown, MO, with respite care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing on the license. Licensed nursing covers the full 24 hours. Respite means a short booking made while whoever normally does the caregiving is out of town or laid up. That is worth knowing for a family with no backup arranged.
There are 90 beds here. Each resident’s day includes 4 hours and 50 minutes of nursing. Rehabilitation services, a short-term therapy course, wound care, and infusion treatment all run during a stay.
An Alzheimer’s special care unit gives residents with that diagnosis a designated setting. Transportation gets arranged for anyone going out to dialysis.
Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted. Medicaid can carry long-term nursing care for a qualifying resident, while Medicare covers a recovery period once an admission qualifies it, not a permanent address. Private payment comes from the resident or the family instead. Linda Shuh is the administrator, and N & R Of Fredericktown operates the community.
McKnight Place is a nursing home in St. Louis, Missouri, offering assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps a private apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock. The range of care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move to another community.
McKnight Place is in the University City neighborhood. A Walk Score of 52 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach select destinations independently while other trips may require transportation. Respite care offers short stays when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Transportation is also available.
The starting price is $10,650 per month, giving families a baseline for monthly budgeting. Payment options include Medicare for short term skilled care after a hospital stay, rather than long term residence, as well as private pay. Restaurant style dining lets residents eat within the community, and the fitness facility supports exercise without arranging an off site visit.
A full service beauty salon and barber shop provides grooming services on site, while the outdoor patio and walking paths offer designated places to spend time outside. Short term rehabilitation and therapy classes provide recovery focused services and structured exercise, and regular on site medical visits allow residents to receive that care within the community. The daily schedule includes activities, entertainment, and religious services.
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Starting Price $9,750/MonthPricing updated on October 7th, 2026
Avg Walk Score:43/ 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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