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Memory care in Festus, MO

1 memory care community with a state Alzheimer or dementia care license, certificate or special care unit.

Memory care community
1
in Festus
Licensed capacity
131
across all 1
Memory care beds
24
in 1 community
Adults 65+
2,090
Census estimate for Festus
Memory care beds per 1,000 adults 65+
11.5
city total vs. Census 65+ estimate
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Crystal Oaks

4 of 5· Above average
1500 Calvary Church Rd, Festus, MO 63028
Beds131
AcceptsMedicare, Medicaid
Penalties1 fine
(636) 933-1818
1.9 mi from city center
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Source: Missouri DHSS, Long-Term Care Directory, as of Oct 17, 2026. Distance is measured from the center of Festus (U.S. Census Bureau).

Nearby

Memory care communities near Festus

Counting neighboring towns, there are 22 memory care communities within 25 miles of the center of Festus, 21 more than in Festus itself. Distances are straight-line miles.

Closest outside Festus

See all 22 within 25 miles

Nearby cities

Within 25 miles, closest first

Local overview

Memory care in Festus at a glance

Our directory lists one memory care community with an address in Festus, based on Missouri DHSS records.1

Licensing and oversight

How memory care is regulated in Missouri

In Missouri, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services licenses assisted living and other residential care settings. Its public records are the source for the memory care listings on this page.1 Of the 1 memory care community listed in Festus, 1 operate a state-licensed special care unit.1

Report a problem
Contact the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services about a licensed community, or the Missouri long-term care ombudsman at 800-309-32822.

Paying for care

Ways to pay for memory care in Missouri

Programs that can help, by name. Eligibility rules are set by each program, so confirm with the agency before you plan around one.

Medicaid
The Missouri Medicaid program can cover long-term care for people who qualify on income, assets and care needs. Which services it covers depends on the program, so ask the state Medicaid agency.3 Medicaid waivers pay for care services, not room and board.4 Missouri Medicaid agency
Medicare
Medicare does not pay for long-term custodial care or for room and board. It still covers medically necessary care, such as doctor visits, hospital care, home health, hospice and prescriptions.5
Veterans benefits
Wartime veterans and surviving spouses who need help with daily activities may qualify for the VA pension with Aid and Attendance.6 The Missouri Veterans Commission helps with claims (573-751-3779).7
Medicare counseling
Missouri’s State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) gives unbiased one-on-one help with Medicare and related coverage questions: 1-800-390-3330.8

Local resources

Local help for families in Festus

Official agencies and nonprofit helplines, with phone numbers and links taken from their own directories.

  • Area Agency on Aging

    Aging services for Jefferson County9

    1-800-677-1116

    The Eldercare Locator connects you with the Area Agency on Aging that serves Jefferson County.

    Website

  • Long-term care ombudsman

    VOYCE Region 02, 05, 08, 092

    (314) 918-8222

    Free, independent advocate for residents of care facilities in Jefferson County.

  • Report abuse or neglect

    Missouri Adult Protective Services

    800-392-0210

    Adult Protective Services takes reports about adults at risk.

    Website

  • Medicare counseling (SHIP)

    Missouri State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)8

    1-800-390-3330

    Website

  • Veterans benefits

    Missouri Veterans Commission7

    573-751-3779

    Website

  • Medicaid

    Missouri Medicaid agency3

    Website

  • Dementia support

    Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline10

    1-800-272-3900

    Find the chapter that serves Missouri.

    Website

Questions families ask

Frequently asked questions about memory care in Festus

How many memory care communities are in Festus, MO?

WeFoundCare lists 1 memory care community in Festus, MO, from public licensing and certification records. Within 25 miles of the center of Festus there are 22.

How many residents can memory care communities in Festus serve?

1 of the 1 memory care communities report licensed capacity, for a combined 131 residents. The Census Bureau estimates 2,090 adults age 65 and older live in Festus.

Do memory care communities in Festus have a state dementia credential?

Every memory care listing on this page has a state record for dementia care: 1 operate a state-licensed special care unit.

Who licenses memory care in Missouri?

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services licenses memory care in Missouri. You can check a community’s license in the agency’s public records.

Who can help if there is a problem with care in Festus?

The long-term care ombudsman is a free, independent advocate for residents. In Jefferson County, call (314) 918-8222. To report suspected abuse or neglect, call Missouri Adult Protective Services at 800-392-0210.

Are there memory care communities near Festus?

Nearby cities with listings include Arnold (2, 14.4 mi), Fenton (1, 21.5 mi), Sunset Hills (1, 21.5 mi).

Guides

Guides for families choosing memory care

Other types of care

Other senior care in Festus

Methodology

About this data

How the figures on this page are built. Each number links to its source below.

  • Listings come from Missouri DHSS (Long-Term Care Directory), Oct 17, 2026.1 A listing appears under the city on its license or certification address.
  • Adults 65+ is the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate for Festus (Census place). Census boundaries can differ from the mailing-address city used for listings, so per-1,000 figures are a guide, not a precise rate.11
  • Licensed capacity is the figure on the public record; 1 of 1 memory care communities report it.
  • Distances are straight-line miles from the center of Festus (U.S. Census Bureau place center). “Nearby” means within 25 miles and can include other states.
  • Agency contacts come from each program’s own directory and are checked when we rebuild the data. WeFoundCare does not rate or rank communities.

Sources and references

  1. Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services: Long-Term Care Directory. data.mo.gov/Health/LTC-DIRECTORY/fenu-sipv Accessed Oct 17, 2026.
  2. National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center / National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care: Find your Long-Term Care Ombudsman. theconsumervoice.org/get-help Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  3. National Association of Medicaid Directors: Medicaid Directors. medicaiddirectors.org/about/medicaid-directors Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  4. 42 CFR §441.310 via LII: Limits on FFP (room and board excluded from HCBS waiver). law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/42/441.310 Accessed Oct 17, 2026.
  5. CMS / Medicare.gov: Long-term care coverage. medicare.gov/coverage/long-term-care Accessed Oct 17, 2026.
  6. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: Aid and Attendance benefits and Housebound allowance. va.gov/pension/aid-attendance-housebound Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  7. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: State Veterans Affairs Offices. discover.va.gov/external-resources Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  8. SHIP National Technical Assistance Center (funded by the U.S. Administration for Community Living): Find your local SHIP. shiphelp.org/ships Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  9. U.S. Administration for Community Living: Eldercare Locator. eldercare.acl.gov Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  10. Alzheimer’s Association: 24/7 Helpline. alz.org/help-support/resources/helpline Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  11. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table B01001. data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B01001 Accessed Oct 18, 2026.