Best Assisted Living Facilities in St. Louis, MO

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the St. Louis, MO area.

Are you searching for senior living options in the St. Louis area? There are ample choices for quality care in the city, ranging from assisted living to nursing homes, designed to meet diverse needs. With seniors constituting approximately 33.1% of the city's population, St. Louis is home to 35 senior living facilities. The average cost of assisted living here is $4,687 per month, though prices can vary based on specific facilities, locations, and care levels. In this guide, we'll explore some of the top assisted living options in St. Louis, helping you find the ideal care solution for your loved one.

45 Communities were found near St. Louis, MO
Mother of Perpetual Help Residence

Mother of Perpetual Help Residence

7609 Watson Rd, Webster Groves, MO 63119 (6.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Brentmoor
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Brentmoor

8600 Delmar Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63124 (6.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Our Lady of Life
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

Our Lady of Life

7655 Watson Rd, St. Louis, MO 63119 (6.4 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2
Sunrise of Webster Groves
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Sunrise of Webster Groves

45 E Lockwood Ave, St. Louis, MO 63119 (6.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
Lutheran Convalescent Home
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Lutheran Convalescent Home

723 S Laclede Station Rd, Webster Groves, MO 63119 (6.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Senior Care Network
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Senior Care Network

709 S Laclede Station Rd, St. Louis, MO 63119 (6.7 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Senior Helpers - Webster Groves, MO
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Senior Helpers - Webster Groves, MO

31-B Allen Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63119 (6.9 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
The Rockwood
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

The Rockwood

330 W. Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119 (7.1 mi from city center)
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Pauline's Place Adult Day Care, LLC
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Pauline's Place Adult Day Care, LLC

8460 Watson Rd, Ste 130, St. Louis, MO 63119 (7.6 mi from city center)
Adult Day Services
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Ascension Living Sherbrooke Village
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Ascension Living Sherbrooke Village

4005 Ripa Ave, St. Louis, MO 63125 (7.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Southview Assisted Living and Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Southview Assisted Living and Memory Care

9916 Reavis Road, Affton, MO 63123 (7.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Amanda Senior Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Amanda Senior Care

10097 Manchester Road, Suite 105, Warson Woods, MO 63122 (8.1 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Joy Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4

Joy Assisted Living

800 Chambers Rd, Ferguson, MO 63135 (8.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4
Crestview Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

Crestview Senior Living

8660 Grant Road, Crestwood, MO 63123 (8.3 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9
The Grande at Creve Coeur
Our Rating:
of 5
7

The Grande at Creve Coeur

450 N Lindbergh Blvd, Creve Coeur, MO 63141 (8.8 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
7
Adams Place
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Adams Place

120 West Adams Ave, Kirkwood, MO 63122 (9.5 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
The Mary Culver Home
Our Rating:
of 5
7

The Mary Culver Home

221 W Washington Ave, Kirkwood, MO 63122 (9.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7
The Gables at Brady Circle
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8

The Gables at Brady Circle

11 Brady Circle, St. Louis, MO 63114 (9.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8
Autumn View Gardens, Assisted Living and Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

Autumn View Gardens, Assisted Living and Memory Care

11210 Schuetz Road, Creve Coeur, MO 63146 (9.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2
Heritage Place
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Heritage Place

10711 St. Cosmas Lane, St. Louis, MO 63074 (9.9 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Map of Assisted Living in St. Louis

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Mother of Perpetual Help Residence
  • Brentmoor
  • Our Lady of Life
  • Sunrise of Webster Groves
  • Lutheran Convalescent Home
  • Senior Care Network
  • Senior Helpers - Webster Groves, MO
  • The Rockwood
  • Pauline's Place Adult Day Care, LLC
  • Ascension Living Sherbrooke Village
  • Southview Assisted Living and Memory Care
  • Amanda Senior Care
  • Joy Assisted Living
  • Crestview Senior Living
  • The Grande at Creve Coeur
  • Adams Place
  • The Mary Culver Home
  • The Gables at Brady Circle
  • Autumn View Gardens, Assisted Living and Memory Care
  • Heritage Place

Senior Living Statistics for St. Louis, Missouri

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Assisted living is the least expensive type of senior living in St. Louis, Missouri, starting at $4,687 per month. The most costly type of senior living is a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home, averaging $6,829 per month. There are several other options at various price points, including memory care at $5,493 per month and independent living at $3,798. For those considering nursing home care, a semi-private room costs $4,578, a private room is $5,117, and a studio is priced at $5,277, offering a range of choices to suit different needs and budgets in St. Louis.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,687
Memory Care $5,493
Independent Living $3,798
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,117
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,578
Nursing Home: Studio $5,277
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $6,829

Average Cost of Assisted Living in St. Louis


The average monthly cost of assisted living facilities in St. Louis is $4,687. Nearby cities like Shrewsbury and Country Club Hills are slightly more expensive, with average costs of $4,694 per month and $4,708 per month, respectively. St. Louis assisted living is more expensive than the average cost of assisted living in Missouri ($3,803 per month) and also surpasses the national average of $4,546 per month.
City Average Monthly Cost
St. Louis $4,687

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in St. Louis compares to Missouri and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
St. Louis $4,687
Missouri $3,803
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in St. Louis


If you don't find the senior living option that's right for you in St. Louis, there are many options outside of the city. There are 213 facilities to choose from in the surrounding area, while there are a total of 405 facilities in the entire state of Missouri. With a wide variety of options, you're sure to find the perfect community that suits your needs.
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St. Louis

213

Surrounding Area

405

Missouri

St. Louis Senior Demographics


In St. Louis, seniors comprise a substantial 33.1% of the population, making them a vital part of the city's community fabric. Breaking down by age, 11.9% are in their 50s and 60s, 6.2% are enjoying their 70s, and 3.1% are thriving in their 80s and beyond. The gender split in the senior demographic is slightly more female, with 51.4% women and 48.6% men. Marital status reveals a diverse array of life experiences, with 30.2% married, 15.3% divorced, and 5.2% widowed, while 49.2% have never been married. Reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of St. Louis, 46.3% of seniors identify as White and 43.9% as Black. Asian seniors make up 3.5%, while Native American and Pacific categories respectively are reported at 0.2% and 0.1%. Additionally, 1.4% identify as other, 4.7% as mixed race, and 4.3% as Hispanic, showcasing the city's diverse community.

Population

St. Louis has a population of 298,018.
  • 48.6% Male
  • 51.4% Female

Marital Status

  • 30.2% Married
  • 15.3% Divorced
  • 49.2% Never Married
  • 5.2% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 33.1% of the population.
  • 11.9% in their 50s
  • 11.9% in their 60s
  • 6.2% in their 70s
  • 3.1% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 46.3% White
  • 43.9% Black
  • 3.5% Asian
  • 0.2% Native
  • 0.1% Pacific
  • 1.4% Identifying as Other
  • 4.7% Mixed Race
  • 4.3% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near St. Louis

There are many cities with senior living options near St. Louis, including St. Peters, Chesterfield, Washington, Florissant, and Ellisville, among others. Average costs start at $4,097 per month in Washington and go up to $4,924 per month in Collinsville, offering a spectrum of options for various needs and budgets.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
St. Peters $4,754
Chesterfield $4,711
Washington $4,097
Florissant $4,765
Ellisville $4,687
Wentzville $4,648
Collinsville $4,924
Webster Groves $4,711
Arnold $4,636
City Average Monthly Cost
Creve Coeur $4,698
Belleville $4,855
Edwardsville $4,734
Godfrey $4,755
Swansea $4,846
Glen Carbon $4,700
Bridgeton $4,730
Highland $4,913

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.