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Best Assisted Living in Cape Girardeau, Missouri

7 communities found

MyLivingChoice lists 7 assisted living communities in Cape Girardeau. Families rate them 3.8 out of 5 on average, across 59 public reviews.

  • 7communities
  • 3.8average rating, 6 rated
  • 59family reviews read

Best-rated assisted living in Cape Girardeau

Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.

  1. 1

    Auburn Creek Senior Living

    4.5 (6 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care

  2. 2

    Lutheran Home Assisted Living

    4.2 (9 reviews)· Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 274 units

    Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau receives strong marks from the small number of reviewers who have posted online, praising the staff and the transition experience for new residents. There isn't much review volume to draw…

  3. 3

    Capetown Senior Living

    4.2 (21 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

    Capetown Senior Living gets mixed feedback: many families praise the caring, friendly staff and memory care team, while a handful of reviewers describe serious declines in food quality, cleanliness, and staffing levels…

  4. 4

    Newbridge Retirement Community

    4.1 (10 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care

    Newbridge Retirement Community in Cape Girardeau has only a handful of reviews online, but the feedback that exists is positive, with families praising the staff's warmth and attentiveness. There isn't enough review…

  5. 5

    Barnabas Acres

    2.8 (9 reviews)· Assisted Living

    Reviews of Barnabas Acres are overwhelmingly negative, with families describing neglect, unsafe living conditions, and unresponsive management. Several reviewers report serious concerns about resident safety, financial…

What families say about assisted living in Cape Girardeau

Counted across the review summaries of 7 Cape Girardeau communities: the share whose families mention each theme.

Praised most

  • Caring, attentive staff 57%
  • Food and dining 29%
  • Cleanliness 14%
  • Communication with families 14%
  • Value for money 14%

Concerns raised

  • Communication with families 71%
  • Staff attitude 43%
  • Cost and billing 43%
  • Food and dining 29%

Assisted Living in Cape Girardeau: the figures

  • •Most common amenities: 24-hour staff (5), emergency call system (5), gathering / activity spaces (5), housekeeping (5), medication management (5), social activities (5).

Assisted Living near Cape Girardeau

Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.

CityCommunitiesRating
Sikeston30 mi283.7 / 5
Carbondale, Illinois33.7 mi53.6 / 5

All of Missouri: Assisted Living in Missouri. Closer to home? Compare assisted living near you, sorted by distance.

About these figures

Computed on October 23, 2026 from the 7 communities listed in Cape Girardeau, 59 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.

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Assisted Living in Cape Girardeau: Common Questions

How many assisted living communities are in Cape Girardeau, Missouri?

MyLivingChoice lists 7 assisted living communities in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.

How much does assisted living cost in Cape Girardeau?

Among Cape Girardeau communities that publish pricing, assisted living starts around $4,000/month, with an average published starting rate near $4,175/month. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment choice.

Which assisted living communities in Cape Girardeau are rated highest?

Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Auburn Creek Senior Living (4.5★, 6 ratings), Capetown Senior Living (4.2★, 21 ratings), Lutheran Home Assisted Living (4.2★, 9 ratings).

What types of senior care are available in Cape Girardeau?

Beyond assisted living, Cape Girardeau has skilled nursing / long term care (9 communities), independent living (5 communities), memory care (5 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.

How do families rate assisted living in Cape Girardeau?

Families rate Cape Girardeau assisted living communities 3.8 out of 5 on average, across 59 public Google reviews of local communities.

What do families praise, and complain about, in Cape Girardeau assisted living communities?

Across the review summaries of 7 Cape Girardeau communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 57%), food and dining (mentioned for 29%), cleanliness (mentioned for 14%). The most common concerns are communication with families (71%), staff attitude (43%), cost and billing (43%).