Crabapple Village Senior Estates, located in Saint Clair, Missouri, offers both assisted living and independent living options within a community setting where people make friends and find support for their hobbies, and assistance is there if someone needs it, all under the umbrella of Americare Senior Living with the Live Well program, so there's that holistic approach a lot of folks like. There are 65 assisted living units, including studio layouts, and the facility is licensed for assisted living and memory care under License #24395, while being only about 8 miles outside of Union, Missouri, which is convenient for some. The staff includes skilled nurses and caregivers who are there around the clock for health checkups and help with things like bathing, dressing, and medication, and there are options for seniors who want to live independently without the hassle of upkeep.
Residents can count on amenities such as a well-equipped fitness room, tranquil gardens for quiet time, and on top of the regular meals, there's regular housekeeping, plus someone comes in for salon services if a haircut's needed, and you'll also find gaming rooms and activities like movie nights, a variety of daily or monthly activities, even health and wellness lectures. The whole place is pet-friendly and has Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, and they've tried to make the environment wheelchair accessible. There's a focus on keeping people active and engaged with a full calendar of events for socializing or picking up new interests, and they keep a welcoming feel to the place, with both single and couple apartments available. For people who need more care, there's memory care for Alzheimer's or other types of dementia, with special programs and 24-hour support to reduce confusion, and all memory care rooms and areas are designed for safety. Along with assisted living, they've also got a nursing home and skilled nursing facility for those who need round-the-clock nursing help, plus rehabilitation services for those recovering from illness or injury, focusing on physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
There are transportation services for when folks have appointments or want to go into town, and medical services and supplies are available on-site, along with hospice and respite care to give families a break. Home care is an option too, where aides can provide non-medical care and companionship for people who wish to stay in their homes. There's an option for adult day care, rehabilitation, and continuing care, and everything is designed to support people as their needs change, being part of a full Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC). Residents and families find comfort in knowing most health insurance, including Medicare and Medicaid, is accepted. Support is tailored to the individual, with help for daily living needs, personal care, and medication, all in a place that tries to feel like home, where management keeps an open ear, encourages dignity, and works to foster a sense of belonging and even a bit of joy every day, while the overall rating stands at 6.5 out of 10, which gives you an honest picture of where things stand.