Guides
Missouri Assisted Living vs Residential Care vs Nursing HomeHow Missouri law and the Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) separate assisted living facilities, residential care facilities and nursing homes.Alzheimer's Special Care Units in Missouri: What the Flag MeansThe DHSS directory flags facilities with an Alzheimer's special care unit. Here is what that means and what to ask before moving someone with dementia.Paying for Assisted Living and Residential Care in MissouriHow Missouri families pay for assisted living and residential care, what Medicare does not cover, and where to get free guidance.Touring Assisted Living in Missouri: A ChecklistWhat to check in the state record, what to ask and what to watch for when you visit assisted living or residential care in Missouri.