The Stuart House, LLC

    117 S Hickman St, Centralia, MO, 65240
    4.8 · 5 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    • Skilled nursing
    AnonymousCurrent/former resident
    5.0

    Comfortable, clean facility; attentive staff

    I feel very comfortable here - the staff are friendly, attentive and knowledgeable, the place is tidy and spotlessly clean, and it really has a family atmosphere. Personal care (shaving, nails, clean clothes) is excellent, meals are pretty good, residents get along, and it's well-staffed; my only gripe is the lack of cognitive-stimulation activities.

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    4.80 · 5 reviews

    Overall rating

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    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      4.5
    • Meals

      3.0
    • Amenities

      3.0
    • Value

      4.8

    Pros

    • Clean, tidy facility
    • Well-staffed
    • Attentive and friendly staff
    • Consistent personal grooming and hygiene care
    • Residents get along / congenial resident community
    • Meals are generally good
    • Staff are knowledgeable and responsive
    • Family-like atmosphere
    • Comfortable environment

    Cons

    • Lack of cognitive stimulation activities

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment in the reviews is positive, with multiple comments emphasizing cleanliness, attentive staffing, and a warm, family-like atmosphere. Reviewers repeatedly note that the facility is neat and well maintained, and that residents appear comfortable and well cared for. The dominant themes are high-quality routine personal care, a friendly staff team, and a congenial social environment among residents.

    Care quality is described as reliable and thorough in basic, daily needs. Reviewers specifically mention tasks such as shaving, nail care, and clean clothing being handled consistently, indicating good attention to personal grooming and hygiene. Several summaries use phrasing such as "well-taken-care-of by staff," which supports the impression that hands-on personal care is a strength of the facility.

    Staff and management receive strong positive marks. The facility is described as well-staffed, with staff characterized as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable. Reviewers who asked questions found staff answers to be complete and informative, suggesting effective communication and competent caregiving. The combination of adequate staffing levels and responsive employees contributes to a sense of security and satisfaction among residents and families.

    Facility conditions are another clear positive: descriptions of a tidy, neat, and clean environment recur in the reviews. The physical setting is also called comfortable, reinforcing the overall impression that the living spaces are well maintained and pleasant for residents.

    Dining receives generally favorable comments; meals are described as "pretty good," indicating that food quality meets expectations for many residents. While remarks about dining are not extensive, the consistent neutral-to-positive tone suggests no major complaints in this area.

    Social life and atmosphere are notable strengths. Multiple reviewers mention that residents get along and that the environment feels like a family. This congenial resident community and family-like atmosphere likely support emotional well-being and contribute to the overall positive perception of the facility.

    The primary concern surfaced in the reviews is the lack of cognitive stimulation activities. Aside from routine care and social interactions, reviewers note the absence of formal cognitive or memory-focused programming. This is the main gap identified across the summaries and represents a clear area for potential improvement, especially for residents who would benefit from structured mental stimulation or engagement programs.

    In summary, The Stuart House, LLC appears to excel at maintaining a clean, comfortable facility with a staffed team that is attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable. Daily personal care and resident comfort are consistently praised, and the social environment is described as congenial and family-oriented. The one significant shortcoming raised is the limited availability of cognitive stimulation activities, which could be addressed to broaden the facility's offerings and better support residents' cognitive engagement. Overall, the reviews indicate a strong, positive experience centered on personal care, staff quality, and a welcoming atmosphere, with a focused opportunity to enhance activity programming.

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    About The Stuart House, LLC

    The Stuart House, LLC sits in Centralia, MO and started its business back in April 2014, and while it isn't BBB accredited, it's got an A+ BBB rating, which you don't see everywhere, and it's run as an LLC with doors open since August 31, 2023 according to records. The place offers different kinds of care, so you'll find independent living options for folks who want to keep living mostly on their own, and then there are assisted living services for seniors who need a bit more help but still like to be active when they can. For people needing around-the-clock care, The Stuart House offers skilled nursing care, and when someone's got memory loss like Alzheimer's disease or dementia, the memory care services are part of what they do, so they try hard to give each person a plan that works for them. They handle diabetic care with trained staff watching over things, and there's always medical help close by if it's needed.

    You'll see The Stuart House has the look and feel of a residential care home, with shared neighborhood homes and live-in caregivers when that's called for, and a lot of folks use their home care services, which rely on aides for non-medical help and company when staying home is the choice. The inside has common areas where you can sit and chat, relax, or join recreational activities, which makes it easier to pass the time and make friends, and if you like to spend time outdoors, they've got landscaped gardens that are nice for a peaceful walk or just sitting outside for a bit. The meals are nutritious with good ingredients, and they do set up devotional activities, though the main devotional services happen off-site if you want to take part. They stick to a holistic approach with attention on physical, emotional, and social well-being, which means residents get help for the mind, body, and spirit, not just basic care. The atmosphere at The Stuart House feels warm and inviting, and the staff focus on helping everyone hold on to independence and dignity as long as possible, supporting each person based on what they actually need, not what some rulebook might say. There's a range of senior care services and amenities you'd expect from an assisted living community, with a strong effort to keep residents safe, comfortable, and engaged in daily life.

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