The Gatesworth
1 McKnight Place, St. Louis, Missouri 63124
Continuing Care Retirement Community: Offers Independent LivingAwardedBest Independent Living
Awarded
Best Independent Living
4.8
Overall Score
218 Resident and Family Ratings 
28 Reviews 
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Overview
The Gatesworth is a senior living community in St. Louis, Missouri. Based on resident and family surveys, U.S. News has rated it as a Best Senior Living community for independent living.
The Gatesworth is a Continuing Care Retirement Community, or CCRC. CCRCs provide multiple levels of care at a single location, allowing residents to stay in the same place as their needs change over time.
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At-a-Glance
Location
1 McKnight Place, St. Louis, Missouri 63124
Services
Size
Continuing Care Retirement Community
Yes
Independent Living
200+ Units
From the Community
The Gatesworth provides residents with everything they need to live an active and engaged life. Since opening in 1988, the vision for this independent senior living community has been to create a warm, comfortable, welcoming and vibrant environment full of opportunities.
Awards and Accolades
Best-seniorliving analyzed 218 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets The Gatesworth apart.
Continuing Care Retirement Community
CCRCs provide multiple levels of care at a single location, allowing residents to stay in the same place as their needs change over time. CCRCs almost always include independent living and skilled nursing care, and many include assisted living and memory care as well.
Best Independent Living
Independent living communities provide support and amenities for seniors who no longer want to live alone or be responsible for home maintenance. They offer housing options including apartments, villas and, in some cases, single-family homes. They typically provide meal service, housekeeping, transportation and social activities.
Highly Rated For:
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Food and Dining
Feels Like Home
Activities & EnrichmentReview Summary of The Gatesworth
The Gatesworth is a truly exceptional senior community that offers a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. With beautifully designed living spaces and an abundance of amenities, residents enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle filled with various activities and social events. The staff is incredibly attentive and compassionate, ensuring that every resident feels valued and supported. The dining options are exquisite, featuring delicious and nutritious meals. The well-maintained grounds provide a peaceful retreat for relaxation and socializing. Overall, The Gatesworth is a wonderful place for seniors to thrive, fostering friendships and enhancing quality of life in a charming environment. Highly recommended!
Community Details
Care Services
- Assistance with activities of daily living
- Care coordination with medical professionals
- Medication management
- Monthly wellness checks with nurse
- On-site nurse (daytime hours)
- Physical therapy
- Secured entrance and exit
Dining
- Anytime dining
- Private dining space
- Special diets
Amenities & Activities
- Activity programs
- Exercise classes
- Religious services
- Art studio
- Cable / WiFi
- Computer room
- Fitness center
- Gardening
- Library
- Movie theater / room
- Outdoor walking path
- Pets allowed
- Resident parking
- Swimming pool
Other Services
- Beauty or barber shop
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / linen service
- Resident transportation
- Trash removal
Senior Living Options in Missouri
How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities
In 2024, Best-seniorliving conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.
FAQs
What do residents and their families say about The Gatesworth?
The Gatesworth has been recognized by best-seniorliving.com as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.
Does The Gatesworth offer assisted living?
Yes, The Gatesworth provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit best-seniorliving.com.
Does The Gatesworth accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.
Does The Gatesworth provide independent living?
Yes, The Gatesworth offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on best-seniorliving.com