McKnight Place is the Right Place
for Assisted Living

With licensed nurses available 24 hours each day, daily activities, exceptional amenities, beautiful surroundings, and chef-prepared meals, we offer family members and residents at our assisted living communities in Missouri peace of mind at a worry-free, all-inclusive price.
STL Headliner 2004 winner. U.S. New and World Report best assisted living 2024 award. U.S. New and World Report best memory care 2023-2024 award.

We are excited to announce that McKnight Place Assisted Living, McKnight Place Extended Care and all of The Gatesworth Communities—The Gatesworth and Parc Provence—have been honored as winners in their respective categories for the 2024 STL Headliner Awards. This recognition, chosen by the readers of STLtoday and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, reflects our exceptionally high standards and unsurpassed service we provide to our residents and their families. 

We’re also honored to have received national recognition for being named to the U.S. News & World Report list of Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care communities.

These accolades underscore our unwavering dedication to providing exceptional senior living and care to the St. Louis area for over 35 years. While we’re proud of the recognition, our focus remains on continuously enhancing The Gatesworth Communities. We are committed to providing premier services and amenities, ensuring our residents enjoy an enriching and fulfilling life. Our residents are at the heart of everything we do.

You deserve exceptionally high standards and unsurpassed service.

At McKnight Place, you will find care that is focused on you. Our residents are at the heart of everything we do.
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Assisted Living

For the best assisted living, look no further than McKnight Place. We provide complete senior services for older adults who want to remain independent but need extra attention and care. Our on-site nursing care team provides help with medication management, personal care, and other activities of daily living (ADLs).
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Memory Care

Our dedicated medical care specialists are equipped to serve senior adults with a variety of cognitive abilities, including Alzheimer’s disease. Our memory care residents live in a safe, secure environment, surrounded by their peers. They will also participate in research-based and skill-building activities while enjoying hobbies.
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Skilled Nursing

Personalized skilled nursing home care is our caregivers’ specialty. We offer a community for seniors with health conditions requiring the highest level of care outside of a hospital setting. Our healthcare providers are all about improving our residents’ quality of life, which is why our senior care services are tailored to each resident’s needs.

Activities for Seniors With Dementia

As Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia progress, finding engaging activities for your loved one becomes essential to maintaining their well-being and quality of life. For family members, caregivers, and healthcare professionals, planning activities that suit the stages of dementia can help improve cognitive function, provide comfort, and bring moments of joy to those […] Read More

Guide to the Different Types of Dementia

Here’s a comprehensive look at the different types of dementia, their symptoms, and their causes. Contact McKnight Place if you have any questions. What is Dementia? Dementia is an umbrella term for a range of brain disorders that result in cognitive impairment. This includes memory, language, problem-solving, and other thinking abilities that are severe enough […] Read More

Assisted Living vs. Memory Care: Choosing the Right Senior Living Option for Your Loved One

As our loved ones age, finding the right care option becomes a top priority. Assisted living and memory care are two distinct types of senior care designed to meet different resident needs. McKnight Place offers both assisted living and memory care communities, ensuring seniors receive the specialized care they require. This blog post explores the […] Read More

Life at McKnight Place

McKnight Place has served St. Louis for over 30 years by providing impressive accommodations, beautiful surroundings, and uncompromised service in our assisted living facilities. Our local owners set the standard for quality long-term care, short-term stays, and wellness. We didn’t build a nursing home; we built a retirement community worthy of our own friends and family – selecting every detail, every healthy meal, and every activity with care.

ACTIVITIES & EVENTS

In addition to our calendar of events, our gorgeous care community—located on the campus of our sister home, The Gatesworth—provides easy access to worship, shopping, dining, outings, and everything else in the St. Louis area, including Clayton, St. Louis Hills, and beyond.

AMENITIES

Living at McKnight Place means you have access to a long list of amenities designed to help make life more comfortable and enjoyable. Here, you’ll find everything from gardens and gourmet dining to beauty and barber salons.

LIVING SPACES

We offer several floor plan options ranging from studios and deluxe suites to spacious one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments with features like bay windows, custom-wood kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, full-size refrigerators, and more.
McKnight Place is beautifully maintained. The gardens and flowers are lovely. Because McKnight Place is a part of The Gatesworth campus, we knew we would find the same high level of care and quality. In addition, there is no shortage of activities and they even drive residents to outside entertainment. The staff makes you feel like they can’t do enough to serve you. Ms. Moore Family member of resident

If you would like to learn more about McKnight Place, please complete our form and we will be in touch.

Come see for yourself what the highest standard in Saint Louis assisted living means and how a top-notch long-term care facility runs. Contact us today to learn more about the national average cost of assisted living. When you and your loved one are ready to make the move, schedule a tour at any of our different pet-friendly senior living options, including independent living, assisted living and memory care. We look forward to getting to know you and you getting to know our senior living communities and residential care options.
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