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10 Best Nursing Homes in Kirkwood, MO

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Kirkwood is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 77 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Kirkwood, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Kirkwood is about $4,965, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1407 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Kirkwood, MO

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Photo of The Quarters at Des Peres
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My father is a resident at The Quarters and I'm satisfied with the care he is receiving. He has Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. Dad also experienced the loss of his wife while at The Quarters and the...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Welcome to the Quarters at Des Peres. A remarkable senior care and memory support community that captures the refined elegance of old-world St. Louis. Featuring beautiful décor, residents will enjoy surroundings that are designed to soothe the senses and enhance care. Offering a rich assortment...
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My family was very pleased with the quality of care our mother received at Parc Provence. When you look at the most important component of this facility it would have to be the staff. We were always able to...
Provides: Memory Care
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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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"First Hand Experience?"-Well, Being As I'm A Resident Here And Have Been Residing Here Going On 2 Years Soon, I Have To Put In My "Overall Rating" As, 5-Star. When i First Came Here, I Was Amazed At How...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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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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My husband lives in this facility and is surrounded by staff members who provide excellent care. It has been difficult with Covid this past year, but lockdowns and visiting issues were handled with the...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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Everything is going well for my brother since his move to this community. I'am satisfied with the care and everything they have done for us. He is doing very good. They have a pleasant staff, they have been...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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.
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The place was great--many people worked to help me get better. One girl brought me treats to help my appetite and staff was nice and friendly. Had a little trouble and my medicine needed changing and they...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Barnes-Jewish Extended CareWhen you're choosing an extended care facility for a loved one -- whether for rehabilitation or to join our community -- your top priority is to find a facility that offers high quality care, cleanliness and a warm, experienced staff. Barnes-Jewish Extended Care is just...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
UNIQUELY AFFORDABLE CAREFREE RETIREMENT LIVINGCarefree retirement living means knowing that all services are included and available to you.• Fully-equipped alcove, one bedroom, and two bedroom apartments• Superb cuisine• Swimming pool• Billiards/Game Room/Computer Lab• Cocktail Lounge/Ice Cream...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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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.
Photo of Jane Howell Stupp Apartments
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Photo of Sylvan House
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Photo of Carondelet Retirement (Mental Health)
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Kirkwood, MO

The average cost of senior living in Kirkwood is $4,965 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shrewsbury, MO with an average of $4,867 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Kirkwood, MO vs. nearby cities

Kirkwood, MO
$4,965/mo
$4,905/mo
$4,955/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Kirkwood, MO vs. the state and national average

Kirkwood, MO
$4,965/mo
U.S. national average
$5,023/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Kirkwood vs. other types of senior living

$5,591/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,965/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Kirkwood, MO by room type

Semi-Private
$4,756/mo
Studio
$5,379/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,735/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,240/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Kirkwood over time

Kirkwood, MOMO stateNational

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Kirkwood

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Kirkwood

Promenade Senior Living in Richmond Heights, MO

5.0
We were impressed with everything. My mother in law felt the menu options were limited, but I think at the time, occupancy was low, so that may have affected it. I can't really say about activities, because she wasn't there for very long until she had to be moved to skilled nursing.

Lutheran Senior Services At 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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Kirkwood nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kirkwood nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Kirkwood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Kirkwood, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50.6%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.1%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.9%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.7%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.7%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Kirkwood nursing homes

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 Kirkwood Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kirkwood, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.2%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.5%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kirkwood nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Kirkwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kirkwood, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.7%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
39%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Kirkwood nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Kirkwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kirkwood, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.6%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kirkwood nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Kirkwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kirkwood, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.6%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.6%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
46.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
31.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
0.4%
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Clarendale of St. Peters, Allegro Richmond Heights and Barathaven Memory Care are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Kirkwood, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 77 nursing homes facilities near Kirkwood, Missouri. See the full list.

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