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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Machens, MO

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Memory care in Machens offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Machens is about $6,603 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 108 communities, read 2890 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as St. Louis, St. Charles and Edwardsville.

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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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The facility is beautiful and well run. These people are very competent and when faced with a problem, will try so hard to find a solution. The community is warm and welcoming, so important after...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
It began with minor lapses. Now Alzheimer’s has altered life dramatically for someone you care about. At the Arbors, living with Alzheimer’s becomes less of a challenge for you and your loved one. We combine the intimacy of assisted living with specialized care for dementia. The size of the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Crystal Oaks Assisted Living is the ideal solution for seniors who value their independence, yet require assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and dispensing medications. Our Assisted Living includes a secured memory care unit. Additionally, Crystal Oaks offers short term...
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Cost of memory care in Machens, MO

The average cost of senior living in Machens is $6,603 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Troy, MO with an average of $6,481 per month.

Memory care costs in Machens, MO, vs. state and national averages

Machens, MO
$6,603/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Machens, MO, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,603/mo

Memory care costs in Machens, MO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$7,103/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,190/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,655/mo

Senior living costs in Machens vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Machens, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMachens, MOMissouriU.S.
Memory Care$6,603/mo$6,733/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$5,444/mo$5,427/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,659/mo$3,355/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Machens, MO:$6,603/mo
Missouri:$6,733/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Machens, MO:$5,444/mo
Missouri:$5,427/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Machens, MO:$3,659/mo
Missouri:$3,355/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Machens, MO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Machens and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Machens, MO

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Machens have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Machens, MO$6,420/mo$6,379/mo+0.6%
Missouri$6,476/mo$6,379/mo+1.5%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Machens, MO
2024 average cost:$6,420/mo
2023 average cost:$6,379/mo
Percent change:+0.6%
Missouri
2024 average cost:$6,476/mo
2023 average cost:$6,379/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Machens

Recent reviews for memory care in Machens

Autumn View Gardens, Assisted Living and Memory Care in Ellisville, MO

4.7
My wife is very happy here. The staff is always very friendly and caring to the residents and the family - I know it can be a hard job so I really appreciate them. I have been here for meal times and the food looks to be good. I would absolutely recommend Autumn View Gardens to others. ...
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Twin Oaks at Heritage Pointe in Wentzville, MO

5.0
The owners of Twin Oaks are generous, family-oriented persons. They care about the physical, emotional and spiritual well-being of the residents. And they instill these values in their staff, who are helpful, friendly and professional. The result is an environment that fosters a true sense of ...
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EverTrue Breeze Park in St. Charles, MO

4.0
They are pretty good. It's very clean. The staff is pretty friendly. They have stuff going on for activities, but they told me they take them out at least once a week, they told us they had a bus with a lift, and they don't. They told us when she was there she would be able to eat in any of the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Understaffed facilities. Several reviews mention staff shortages, leading to inadequate care and increased risks for residents. For instance, at Dougherty Ferry Assisted Living and Memory Care, the facility was understaffed to provide level 4 care, and families were advised to install Wi-Fi cameras to monitor their lo ...
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High staff turnover. Frequent staff turnover has been reported at various communities, making it difficult for residents to build consistent relationships with caregivers. For example, at St Louis Hills Assisted Living and Memory Care, staff turnover was a significant issue, leading to inconsistent care and an ove ...
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Inadequate communication between staff and families. Communication between staff and families was a concern in some reviews, with families reporting difficulty getting timely updates on their loved ones' care or feeling uninformed about changes in their condition. For instance, at Southview Assisted Living and Memory Care, families were promised ...
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Poor supervision and safety concerns. Some reviews mention issue with poor supervision, resulting in safety concerns for residents. For example, at Kinwell at Sunset Hills, the leadership was criticized for not following directions or providing adequate supervision, leading to incidents such as residents falling or wandering off. ...
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Overmedication of residents. Reports of overmedication of residents have surfaced in several reviews, causing negative impacts on their health and well-being. For instance, at Fields of Florissant, a loved one was overmedicated despite repeated complaints from the family, leading to a decline in their condition. At Addin ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Despite some challenges, several communities offered engaging activities for their residents, which helped keep them active and socially connected. For example, at American House Wildwood Village, the community provided a variety of activities and outings, and the staff encouraged resident inv ...
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Machens review score based on 685 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 685 reviews of 108 Machens memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Machens review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Machens review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Machens, MO108 facilities
7.9
Troy, MO81 facilities
7.9
Warrenton, MO79 facilities

Review subcategories for Machens memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 685 reviews of 108 Machens memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Machens resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
3.1
3.7
Friendliness
3.2
3.8
Care services
2.8
3.5
Staff
3.0
3.7
Meals & dining
2.8
3.4
Activities
2.8
3.3
Value for cost*
2.8
3.4
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Machens memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Machens memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Machens, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Machens memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Machens that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Machens, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.9%
63.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.7%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.5%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
81.5%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.5%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.9%
69.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Machens memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Machens Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Machens, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.3%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
71.3%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
86.1%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.2%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Machens memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Machens partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Machens, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
53.7%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
59.3%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
53.7%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.6%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.9%
22.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Machens memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Machens communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Machens, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
69.4%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
59.3%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
47.2%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Machens memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Machens offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Machens, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
72.2%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55.6%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.2%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75.9%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
76.9%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
79.6%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.9%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60.2%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
73.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
71.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
54.6%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
51.9%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.2%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Machens

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Missouri memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Machens protect seniors.
Learn about Missouri memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Boulevard of St. Charles Senior Living, Avalon Memory Care - St. Louis and Keystone Place at Magnolia Commons are the top-rated memory care facilities near Machens, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 108 memory care facilities near Machens, Missouri. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Machens, Missouri are Avalon Memory Care - St. Louis, Clarendale Clayton and Clarendale of St. Peters. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 108 memory care facilities near you in Machens, Missouri typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Machens, Missouri, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Machens, Missouri, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Machens, Missouri ranges from $3940 to $11200. The average Memory Care cost in Machens, Missouri is $6,603. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Machens, Missouri typically starts at $3940. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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