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.

Years in operation
19 years in operation Rank #29 / 205Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 29th out of 205 homes in Missouri for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Missouri facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Missouri that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 80 / 100 Rank #46 / 563Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 46th out of 563 homes in Missouri for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Missouri facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Missouri that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Address 0.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Webster Groves's city center to The Rockwood's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.93 miles to nearest hospital (SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis)

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Missouri

The Rockwood is located in Webster Groves, Missouri.
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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Missouri Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Missouri resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Rural access prioritized.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$65/day) Home health services

Missouri Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC)

MO SNC

Age 65+
General Missouri resident, in approved facility.
Income Limits ~$1,215/month individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
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Supplements SSI; facility-based only.

Benefits
Monthly cash payment (~$156-$292/month) for care costs

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW)

Missouri Structured Family Caregiving Waiver

Age 65+
General Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, NFLOC, dementia diagnosis, live with caregiver.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,901/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.
Asset Limits $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).
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Caregiver must be family; small program size.

Benefits
Cash stipend ($1,000-$1,500/month) to family caregiver Respite Training Supplies ($500/year)

MO HealthNet Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD)

Missouri MO HealthNet ABD

Age 65+ or disabled
General Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,690/month (individual, projected); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).
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Less intensive than waivers; statewide access.

Benefits
Personal care (2-4 hours/day) Homemaker services Limited respite Medical equipment

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Missouri Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Missouri resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
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Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Missouri Caregiver Program (Customized Caregiver Training & Relief)

Missouri Caregiver Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ with dementia, Missouri resident, functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year individual
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
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Administered via AAAs and Alzheimer’s Association; rural focus.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week) Training Assistive tech ($500/year) Supplies

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Missouri VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Missouri resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
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High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about The Rockwood

Is The Rockwood in a walkable area?

The Rockwood has a walk score of 80. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

How long has The Rockwood been in business?

The Rockwood has been operating for approximately 19 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at The Rockwood?

Yes, The Rockwood allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of The Rockwood?

Yes — there are 4 photos of The Rockwood in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of The Rockwood?

The Rockwood is located at 330 W Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119.

What is the phone number of The Rockwood?

(314) 963-0029 will put you in contact with the team at The Rockwood.

Does The Rockwood provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — The Rockwood is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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