Page 53 of Best Senior Care in Missouri

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Overview of Victorian Place of Sullivan

Set in the picturesque sceneries of East Springfield Road, Sullivan, MO, Victorian Place of Sullivan Senior Living by Americare is a respected senior living community that offers assisted living, adult day club, respite care, rehabilitation, and hospice care. Live a comfortable and safe retirement with various studio floor plans, meticulously crafted to meet seniors’ needs and preferences. A competent and highly trained team strives to provide top-notch care and support for seniors to make the most out of their best years.

Engage in enjoyable programs and maintain an active lifestyle through holistic health and wellness programs. Anticipate mealtimes and create unforgettable moments with friends over healthy and tasty meals that satisfy nutritional needs and cravings. Victorian Place of Sullivan Senior Living is ideal for seniors seeking to live their golden years doing the things they love.

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Overview of Vintage Gardens & the Villas at Vintage Oaks

Set in the quiet town of St. Joseph, MO, The Vintage Gardens & The Villas at Vintage Oaks is a peculiar senior living community providing independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Beautifully appointed and spacious accommodations with an array of floor plans including studio and one-bedroom are available for its residents depending on their tastes. 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.

The community is dedicated to providing exceptional amenities and services which include 3 meals and snacks each day in restaurant-style dining, bi-weekly housekeeping, laundry services, and emergency call systems in all apartments. Explore its amazing common spaces such as the grounds, gardens, and lounge area. Create meaningful connections with new companions by attending any of the planned life enrichment programs and social activities. The Vintage Gardens & The Villas at Vintage Oaks proudly stands as an award-winning senior living community.

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Overview of Polaris Health and Wellness of Autumn Terrace

Polaris Health and Wellness of Autumn Terrace is a one-story nursing home offering skilled nursing, memory care, hospice, palliative, and respite services in Raytown, Missouri. This array of specialties allows the facility to bolster residents across different care needs, from post-hospital recovery to long-term memory care to end-of-life comfort.

The community is in an average walkable neighborhood (Walk Score 65) where some daily errands can be finished on foot, while nearby services and amenities blend accessible local options with car-accessible destinations. This setting suits families seeking a mix of independence and neighborhood access. Medicare and Medicaid are accepted, opening routes for seniors with varied financial circumstances to access care services.

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Overview of The Plaza Senior Living at Wildwood

The Plaza Senior Living at Wildwood is a one-of-a-kind senior living community based in Wildwood, MO, offering assisted living and memory care. Boasting years of experience, the community created a supportive and empowering environment where residents experience luxury, excitement, and dignified care each and every day. The community offers individualized care plans that thoroughly identifies and achieve residents’ unique needs and wellness goals. They work in collaboration with residents, families, and the Director of Wellness to ensure all of residents’ needs are met.

The community takes over the tedious tasks of daily living, including housekeeping, maintenance, pet care, and meal preparation so residents can freely spend their time on the things that they truly care about. Residents are free to participate in an array of social functions, events, and entertainment opportunities that fosters holistic well-being. Look forward to meal times with delicious and nutritious meals crafted with nourishment and individual tastes in mind. At The Plaza Senior Living at Wildwood, residents are encouraged to live to the fullest with the support of a friendly team, encouraging services, and wonderful amenities.

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Barnes-Jewish Extended Care

401 Corporate Park Dr, Saint Louis, MO 63105-4201
Overview of Barnes-Jewish Extended Care

Barnes-Jewish Extended Care provides nursing home services and long-term care in Saint Louis, Missouri. The facility delivers ongoing assistance with daily routines and regular nursing support within a dedicated residential environment.

This 120-bed community operates under administrator Candice Brown and operator Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Daily staffing metrics show an average of 4 hours and 30 minutes of nurse attention per resident. Financial arrangements include coverage options through Medicare along with direct private payment.

Interested residents and their loved ones can reach out directly to the staff at Barnes-Jewish Extended Care to learn about admission steps, discuss payment eligibility, or set up a tour.

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Overview of St. Joseph Chateau

Housed in a single-story building, St. Joseph Chateau is a nursing home on North 9th Street in St. Joseph, Missouri. The facility has private and shared room options. The facility is in a car-dependent neighborhood with a Walk Score of 15, so most daily errands require a vehicle.

The home’s core offerings are rehabilitation services and respite care. It focuses on personalized, patient-centered goal setting tailored to every resident’s rehabilitation needs. Services include clinical capabilities and therapy services, which are supported by community partnerships, extending the range of care options for residents.

Amenities include a wellness program because it’s committed to supporting resident’s health beyond skilled nursing and therapeutic care. Families considering the facility should take an in-person tour to see the room configurations, learn more about the therapy and rehabilitation programs, and understand the daily life and rhythms of care.

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Overview of Essex of Grain Valley

Essex of Grain Valley provides assisted living in Grain Valley, MO, where residents can receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while maintaining their own apartment. A Walk Score of 50 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still have some independent outings without a car.

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Overview of The Burlington Creek Senior Living

Set in Kansas City, MO, The Burlington Creek Senior Living is an award-winning senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. Choose from a variety of floor plans designed to cater to seniors’ preferences and needs. Get back to the lifestyle you expect and enjoy with the help of a dedicated and talented team that provides personalized care and assistance. Residents in the memory care neighborhood are provided with an engaging and supportive environment with utmost support provided by compassionate memory care support partners.

The community takes on a holistic approach to care, collaborating closely in caring for the whole person and not just their physical needs. An array of events, social functions, and entertainment provide excellent opportunities to nourish every aspect of residents’ well-being. Residents are free from daily living worries with services like housekeeping, maintenance, transportation, concierge services, and pet care. Look forward to chef-prepared meals that not only pleases the taste buds, but gives you the energy you need for your lifestyle.

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Candlelight Lodge

1406 Business Loop 70 W, Columbia, MO 65202
Overview of Candlelight Lodge

Candlelight Lodge offers assisted living in Columbia, MO, with help for daily routines such as dressing, bathing and medication while residents keep their own apartments. The community may be a good fit for someone who wants assistance with these routines while maintaining an apartment-based living arrangement.

With a Walk Score of 48, the area is car-dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride. Pets are allowed, which can let a resident move in with a companion animal.

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Overview of The Villa at Blue Ridge

The Villa at Blue Ridge provides nursing home, skilled nursing, and hospice care in Columbia, MO. Skilled nursing gives residents access to licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while hospice care supports residents with end of life needs. The community may be a good fit for someone who needs ongoing nursing care and may benefit from rehabilitation services within the same setting.

Residents can choose a private room or a shared room. Therapy staff provide physical, occupational, and speech therapy through individualized treatment plans developed with physicians, allowing rehabilitation to address each resident’s specific treatment needs. A restorative program and social services are also available.

Four courtyards provide outdoor spaces on the grounds. Residents can use the barber and beauty shop without arranging an outside salon visit, and daily activities include exercise groups, arts and crafts, bingo, and puzzles, creating scheduled opportunities for movement and recreation. At mealtimes, residents choose from a variety of nutritious options based on their individual preferences.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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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Senior Care 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: 88The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Missouri. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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