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One McKnight Place, Saint Louis, MO 63124
4.6
(11 reviews)
I want to go to The Gatesworth. It was my taste. It was very comfortable. It wasn't homey, but it was top-notch. It was nice looking. I like the feel of it. David, who accommodated me, was excellent. He was very thorough. He answered all my questions...
$3,825
5943 Telegraph Road, Saint Louis, MO 63129
4.4
(12 reviews)
My wife has been a resident at Bethesda Southgate in the memory care area for a little over 2 years. I chose southgate after visiting many different locations. I have had some experience in the past with elder family members at other facilities an...
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723 South Laclede Stn Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63119
4.3
(13 reviews)
My sister lives in Laclede Groves, a very nice senior living. It's one of the better ones to be in and is run by a Lutheran group. She's in independent living and has a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment with wonderful neighbors. There's a lot of food t...
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3060 ASHBY ROAD, Saint Louis, MO 63114
4.6
(6 reviews)
My mom is pretty low maintenance as far as physical needs, but she has dementia. Nursing home care was the only option. She has done well there the past 2 years, and this was the best decision I could have made for her. It is always clean, the staff ...
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2939 Magazine Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63106
4.3
(3 reviews)
Everything is nice at Garrison Care Center. My brother is getting what he needs there. It is small, yet big enough to do what they have to do. They have bingo, and he goes fishing. The food is great; my brother loves it. The place is clean and well m...
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13612 Big Bend Road, Saint Louis, MO 63088
3.5
(10 reviews)
Garden View Center Center is a great place for your loved one. My Mom is very happy there and the staff is great. Thank you for all you do. ...
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#2 NAZARETH LANE, Saint Louis, MO 63129
3.2
(23 reviews)
Room was great, there are various sizes. Staff was helpful and efficient. My friend appreciated regular activities and Mass on campus. I know a lot of places are struggling, but I really feel my friend is safe, loved and well cared for....
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401 CORPORATE PARK DRIVE, Saint Louis, MO 63105
4.5
(2 reviews)
My mom was at Barnes-Jewish Extended Care. Almost all the staff, except for one person, were wonderful. The care was excellent, and they were very attentive. It was very expensive and was $610 per night, which was unbelievable. Because of COVID, ...
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11160 Village North Drive, Saint Louis, MO 63136
3.7
(4 reviews)
My mom is at Christian Extended Care & Rehabilitation for rehab. Majority of the staff is fine and very attentive. I just think they're very short-staffed. She doesn't get changed as quickly as I think she should, but otherwise, they are fine. The at...
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5300 Butler Hill Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63128
3.4
(7 reviews)
My father has moved into Delmar Gardens South. It's been very good. They've been pretty quick to react to anything that we bring up, and they've helped a lot in getting Medicaid certification completed. They have helped us with the monthly payments u...
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4624 LANSDOWNE AVENUE, Saint Louis, MO 63116
3.3
(6 reviews)
My mom was actually in Lansdowne Village. She was there for two to three months. I would give this facility A's across the board. The staff was friendly. They actually do make the people get out of bed and participate in activities. It is just a good...
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4431 South Broadway, Saint Louis, MO 63111
4.0
(2 reviews)
My aunt stayed here after a terrible car accident because she was unable to care for herself. I thought this facility was very nice overall. It was clean and well-maintained. The staff was helpful and respectful and made time for my aunt and the f...
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610 PRIGGE ROAD, Saint Louis, MO 63138
4.0
(2 reviews)
GREAT PLACE , MY GREAT GRANDMOTHER LOVES IT THERE ...
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10010 Kennerly Rd, , Saint Louis, MO 63128
5.0
(1 reviews)
We had to put my husband in the hospital, and they are going to put him in a nursing home. He was in there about eight years ago for rehab. I liked it because they never knew when I was going to pop in. It is affiliated with St. Anthony's Hospital. T...
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11728 Hidden Lake Dr, Saint Louis, MO 63138
3.2
(5 reviews)
Aperion was very nice and clean, and the staff was very helpful. The one thing I liked most about this community was that they have washers and dryers in each of the units, which I didn't see in other communities. They also had several types of units...
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4960 Laclede Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63108
5.0
(1 reviews)
The staff seemed to be pretty friendly. At times, they come across and somewhat cold, but I do think part of it was due to the fact that it was so busy there. But for the most part, they were useful in helping guide us. The facility itself was nothin...
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1501 Charbonier Road, Saint Louis, MO 63031
3.0
(6 reviews)
Great local facility where we decided we would send our loved one for their short-term rehab. The staff was excellent! Very helpful. The rooms are made to be simulate a home like environment and the food according to the residents is excellent. Th...
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9353 SOUTH BROADWAY, Saint Louis, MO 63125
3.0
(6 reviews)
During Covid my brother had a 3 month ordeal in hospital and at discharge the facility he had lived at for over two decades refused to take him back. Community Care gave him a chance. In my mind this place is a hidden gem. I visited once or twice ...
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11278 SCHUETZ ROAD, Saint Louis, MO 63146
2.8
(7 reviews)
The moment my husband and I walked in the front door and this was on weekend very clean smelling staff members all very pleasant, the person that does the tours was not there but a lady from recreation said she would take us around, residence were ha...
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4005 RIPA AVENUE, Saint Louis, MO 63125
2.6
(12 reviews)
After trying other facilities Sherbrooke is the first place where I have peace of mind having my family member live here. Medication and other clinical needs are met quickly; diet restrictions are addressed; clean, cheerful room and shared-spaces; f...
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Compared to the cost of a semiprivate nursing home room in St. Louis, the state average is slightly more affordable at $5,080. However, the national average cost is much higher at $7,756.
Nursing home costs in St. Louis are similar to those in nearby Cape Girardeau, which averages $5,171. Joseph is more affordable at $4,867, as is capital city Jefferson, which has an average semiprivate nursing home room cost of $5,019 per month. Kansas City has some of the highest costs in the state, averaging $6,844 per month.
St. Louis
$5,355
Missouri
$5,080
The United States
$7,756
Joseph
$4,867
Jefferson
$5,019
Cape Girardeau
$5,171
Kansas City
$6,844
Semiprivate rooms in St. Louis nursing homes have an average monthly cost of $5,355. For a private room, this price increases to $6,479.
Many seniors and their families use some form of financial assistance to help them pay for nursing care. The main options available are Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits. These programs can be complicated, especially when it comes to benefit terms. Below, we give a brief overview of how these programs may be used towards paying for skilled nursing care.
If these options aren’t available to you, check if your loved one has long-term care insurance or contact your Area Agency on Aging to ask about any local financial assistance programs for seniors.
Nursing home care is the most expensive care option in St. Louis, while other types of senior care in St. Louis are more affordable. Assisted living placement costs $3,750 per month. Adult day health care is the most affordable option, averaging $1,842. Those who would like to remain in their homes can use homemaker and home health aide services, which both average $4,481. In comparison, a semiprivate room in a nursing facility costs an average of $5,355, while a private room averages $6,479.
Home care
$4,481
Home health care
$4,481
Adult day health care
$1,842
Assisted living
$3,750
Nursing home (semiprivate room)
$5,355
Nursing home (private room)
$6,479
A variety of free resources are available for seniors and their family in Saint Louis to help aging loved ones stay at home as long as possible, even with some in-home services. When a transition into a skilled nursing home is necessary, other resources listed below can help with that process.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Area Agency on Aging | (314) 612-5918 | This organization offers a variety of services that can help seniors maintain their independence or find placement in a long-term care community. A home repair and chore program offers basic home modifications, such as ramps and handrails, and a transportation program helps seniors get to appointments and errands. Seniors can also access assistance with tax preparation, rent rebates and home-delivered meals. |
| Catholic Charities’ Archdiocese of Saint Louis | (314) 367-5500 | The Cardinal Ritter Senior Services division offers a day program where seniors can get assistance and supervision during the day. The program offers housing services, including assisted living and skilled nursing. Seniors can also access mental health counseling, case management and legal aid, as well as emergency assistance and spiritual activities. |
| Legal Services of Eastern Missouri | 1 (800) 444-0514 | Low-income adults and seniors can get free help with civil matters, such as consumer and housing issues. An elder law initiative helps seniors gain access to federal benefits and can also help create wills and health care directives. Experts are available to provide advice and representation in cases relating to tax collection, consumer fraud and identity theft. |
| Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services | (573) 751-6400 | Seniors can access educational workshops to help them age safely in their homes, including fall prevention and chronic disease management classes. This organization also offers information and placement for long-term care services, such as assisted living and nursing homes. The long-term care ombudsman program protects residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities from neglect and exploitation. |
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