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Assisted Living in St. Louis, MO

St. Louis is on the border of Missouri and Illinois. It has a population of 301,578 people, including 41,316 seniors age 65 and older. With a variety of high-quality hospitals and a low cost of living, St. Louis is an excellent choice for seniors who desire the amenities of a big city at an affordable price.

Assisted living facilities offer support with daily tasks such as personal care, laundry and transportation. They are best suited to seniors who do not require 24/7 medical assistance but desire a helping hand with day-to-to activities and access to around-the-clock support. In St. Louis, seniors pay on average $4,100 per month for assisted living care, which is 30% higher than the Missouri average. 

This guide provides an introduction to assisted living in St. Louis. Continue reading to find out more about the average monthly costs of care, the benefits and drawbacks of retiring in St. Louis and resources to support seniors. 

7 Assisted Living communities in St. Louis, MO | 20 nearby communities

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1. Promenade Senior Living

8825 Eager Rd, St. Louis, MO, 63144

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. St. Louis Hills Assisted Living and Memory Care

6543 Chippewa Street, St. Louis, MO, 63109

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. Garden Villas South

13457 Tesson Ferry Road, St. Louis, MO, 63128

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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4. Cedarhurst of Des Peres

12826 Daylight Circle, St. Louis, MO, 63131

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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5. The Gables at Brady Circle

11 Brady Circle, St. Louis, MO, 63114

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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6. Le Home Care LLC

512 North Hills Drive, St. Louis, MO, 63121

Home Care, Personal Care

Call for Pricing (866) 983-0331

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7. All Care In-Home Services Inc.

111 West Port Plaza Drive, St. Louis, MO, 63146

Home Care, Personal Care

Call for Pricing (866) 984-3845

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20 matching communities nearby St. Louis

1. Brookdale Creve Coeur

One New Ballas Place, Creve Coeur, MO, 63146

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. Friendship Village Sunset Hills

12563 Village Circle Drive, Saint Louis, MO, 63127

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. Sunrise of Webster Groves

45 E. Lockwood Avenue, Webster Groves, MO, 63119

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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4. Autumn View Gardens – St. Louis

11210 Schuetz Rd., Saint Louis, MO, 63146

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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5. Fairmont on Clayton

7920 Clayton Road, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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6. The Garden Plaza of Florissant

1101 Garden Plaza Dr., Florissant, MO, 63033

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 983-0331

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7. Bradford Place

1463 Benchmark Ct, Swansea, IL, 62226

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 984-3845

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8. Brentmoor Retirement Community

8600 Delmar Blvd, Saint Louis, MO, 63124

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (833) 949-3263

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9. Sunrise of Des Peres

13460 Manchester Road, Des Peres, MO, 63131

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 843-7557

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10. St. Paul’s Senior Community

1021 West E Street, Belleville, IL, 62220

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 853-5446

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11. Kingsland Walk Senior Living

868 Kingsland Avenue, University City, MO, 63130

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 867-8105

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12. Keystone Place at Richland Creek

1050 Fountain Lakes Dr, O Fallon, IL, 62269

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 874-4734

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13. Clarendale Clayton

7651 Clayton Road, Clayton, MO, 63117

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 876-4096

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14. St. Andrew’s Assisted Living of Bridgeton

11325 St. Charles Rock Road, Bridgeton, MO, 63044

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 881-2933

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15. Mother of Perpetual Help

7601 Watson Road, Saint Louis, MO, 63119

Assisted Living, Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 892-7839

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16. Charter Senior Living of Shiloh

1201 Hartman Ln, Shiloh, IL, 62221

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 897-5038

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17. St. Louis Altenheim

5408 South Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, 63111

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 949-3278

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18. The Mary Culver Home

221 WEST WASHINGTON AVENUE, Kirkwood, MO, 63122

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 987-3784

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19. Caregivers Cottage

12501 Westport Drive, Saint Louis, MO, 63146

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

From $7500 / mo

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20. Cedarhurst of Tesson Heights

12335 W. Bend Drive, Saint Louis, MO, 63128

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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What is Assisted Living?

Hundreds of thousands of American seniors utilize assisted living, a figure that is only growing. For these seniors, assisted living combines residential housing,assistance in daily activities, and some healthcare. These communities also strive to provide an atmosphere that is comfortable and engaging for their residents… Read More >

COVID-19 Rules and Restrictions for Assisted Living in St. Louis

COVID-19 restrictions and rules for Assisted Living Facilities are typically set by the state – to see the rules in your state, you can read our guide to Assisted Living in Missouri. Keep in mind that there may be other policies that communities put in place to protect their residents, so you should contact your local community for more information. Additionally, you can contact your local Area Agency on Aging to learn more – find contact information here.

Paying For Assisted Living in St. Louis

The cost of care in St. Louis is typically around $4,100 per month. However, this can vary depending on the location, services and amenities offered. 

The Cost of Assisted Living in St. Louis

The cost of care in St. Louis is around $400 higher than the national average and $1,100 higher than the state average.

$4100

St. Louis

$3000

Missouri

$4500

The United States

Prices for assisted living vary significantly throughout Missouri. The most expensive city for care is Kansas City, where seniors pay around $4,585 per month on average. At $2,075 per month, Jefferson City is one of the most affordable cities for care, followed by Cape Girardeau, where seniors pay around $2,539 per month. Care in Columbia and Joplin is also cheaper than average at $2,800 and $2,805 per month on average. In Springfield, seniors pay slightly more at $3,250 per month. 

$4100

St. Louis

$2800

Columbia

$2075

Jefferson City

$4585

Kansas City

$3250

Springfield

$2805

Joplin

$2538

Cape Girardeau

How to Get Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in St. Louis

Paying for assisted living in Missouri

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

Since not everyone can afford to pay for assisted living out-of-pocket, it’s important to find alternative methods to help make assisted living more affordable. Some of these options include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about your options for making assisted living more affordable, visit our guide to Assisted Living in Missouri.

St. Louis Assisted Living Resources

ResourceContactService
Office of Veterans Affairs(314) 657-1650 The Office of Veteran Affairs is part of the St. Louis City Department of Human Services. It offers veterans and their families a variety of services to help support them. It particularly focuses on helping veterans who may be at risk of poverty, unemployment, chemical dependency and mental illness. The department assists veterans in accessing private and public benefits, and services such as legal assistance and transportation assistance. 
Missouri Long-Term Care Ombudsman(800) 309-3282The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program is a statewide program that helps residents living in long-term care facilities such as assisted living communities. The ombudsmen work as advocates and visit the facilities regularly to resolve any issues the residents may have with the facility or with the staff, including elder abuse, neglect and problems accessing financial assistance. 
Five Star Center (314) 664-1008Five Star Center is a senior center that promotes optimum well-being and quality of life for seniors living in St. Louis. There is a range of services, including transportation, social opportunities and congregate meals. The staff also helps seniors apply for programs such as home repairs, tax services and monthly bus passes. 
Senior Law Program(800) 444-0514The Legal Services of Eastern Missouri runs the Senior Law Program. It provides seniors aged 60 and older with compassionate representation. The program can help with wills, power of attorneys, orders of protection and housing issues. The attorneys can also assist with accessing public benefits and immigration. 
St. Louis Area Agency on Aging(314) 612-5918St. Louis Area Agency on Aging provides information on services and programs that support seniors. It aims to encourage economic, social and personal independence so seniors can thrive and have a high quality of life. Some of the services offered include tax assistance, disease prevention workshops, transportation services and a nutrition program. 

St. Louis Assisted Living Laws and Regulations

Assisted Living Facilities in the St. Louis area are required to follow a set of rules and regulations that are determined at the state level. For an overview of those rules and regulations, see the information below. For more specific information, talk with your local community or Area Agency on Aging.

Assisted living laws and regulations in Missouri