My Place Residential Care

    23 N 6th St, Festus, MO 63028
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living

    Caring staff, fantastic management, satisfied

    I love everything about My Place - caring, amazing people and fantastic management and staff. I'm very satisfied and would happily recommend; just a couple small tweaks would make it flawless.

    Current/former resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Assistance with dressing
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system

    Meals and dining

    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.50·(8)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      1.0
    • Staff

      3.7
    • Meals

      1.0
    • Amenities

      4.5
    • Value

      4.5

    Pros

    • Compassionate caregiving staff
    • Supportive and engaged management team
    • High overall resident and family satisfaction
    • Friendly, personal staff–resident interactions
    • Positive, welcoming atmosphere

    Cons

    • Insufficient staffing levels and high staff-to-resident ratios
    • Inconsistent medication-administration timing and oversight
    • Inconsistent meal access and food-delivery controls
    • Staff communication tone and conduct
    • Surveillance practices that raise privacy and staff-management concerns

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews indicate a polarized view of My Place Residential Care: alongside repeated praise for compassionate staff and strong management, there are recurring operational concerns that could affect quality of care. Positive commentary emphasizes attentive, caring employees and an overall atmosphere that families and residents find satisfying. Several reviewers used highly favorable language to describe the staff and management, suggesting that interpersonal rapport and day-to-day interactions are strengths for many residents.

    Care quality shows mixed signals. Positive impressions of staff compassion coexist with specific concerns about clinical operations. Reviewers raised issues consistent with insufficient clinical coverage (for example, very high resident counts per medical assistant), which can lead to delays in routine care. Medication-related practices were also singled out: administration timing and spacing (including for topical eye medications) were described as inconsistent with prescribed schedules. These items point to gaps in medication-administration oversight and scheduling controls rather than isolated clinical errors.

    Staff and culture are described as both a strength and a stress point. Multiple accounts praised staff as caring and management as responsive, but other comments raised concerns about communication tone and conduct toward residents. Additionally, reviewers described surveillance and camera use in ways that generated concern — both because footage appeared to reflect care delays and because cameras were reportedly used in staff-management contexts. These points suggest a need to clarify surveillance policies, staff training on professional communication, and systems to protect resident privacy while improving accountability.

    Dining and food access emerged as an operational area of concern. Some reviewers indicated that resident-purchased or reserved food items were stored but not consistently delivered to residents. This pattern suggests weaknesses in meal-service continuity, inventory controls, and resident-access procedures rather than a single isolated incident. Families considering the community should ask for specifics about meal-service practices and how personal food items are handled.

    Facilities and activities were not described in detail across the reviews. No consistent feedback about recreational programming or physical environment was provided; overall positive sentiment implies acceptable daily living conditions for many, but the lack of detail means prospective families should request tours and sample activity schedules to verify fit and engagement opportunities.

    Management receives mixed but notable comments: while several reviewers called management “fantastic” and credited leadership with supportive practices, other observations point to operational weaknesses (staffing, medication scheduling, food-delivery processes, and surveillance policy) that management will need to address. Notable patterns across the feedback are the co‑existence of strong interpersonal care and systemic process gaps. Prospective residents and families should validate current staffing ratios, medication-administration protocols, meal-service procedures, and surveillance/privacy policies during a visit and ask management what corrective actions are in place to address the operational concerns described above.

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    Location

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    My Place Residential Care is located at 23 N 6th St, Festus, MO, 63028.

    About My Place Residential Care

    My Place Residential Care sits on North 6th Street in Festus, Missouri, and has been around since the Casey family started it back in 2001 with a focus on creating a safe, home-like spot for people with developmental disabilities who need some daily help. The place gives folks a choice between assisted living, memory care for dementia, and independent living, with short-term respite and hospice care available too, which helps older adults and their families find the level of care that fits best. There are studio and one-bedroom apartments, each with private bathrooms, cable TV, Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, phones, and all service fees covering cable and transportation, which makes things simpler for everyone. Meals are served three times a day with snacks, and they prepare food that takes dietary needs into account, including meals for people with diabetes or allergies, and you're able to sit in a regular dining room or a private one if you want to gather with family. People can join in all sorts of activities, like holiday parties, movie nights, community outings, devotional services, barbecues, and Special Olympics sports, with special support from Next Step for Life so there's always a way to stay active and see new faces. The activity coordinator keeps things lively with petting zoos, magic shows, talent nights, and trips, while the patio, walking trails, fenced-in yards, basketball courts, indoor TV lounges, and arts room give people room to relax or do something fun outside in the fresh air. Staff are there around the clock to help with things like bathing, getting dressed, moving from the bed to a chair, and keeping up with medicines, and they'll even manage finances or take you to doctor appointments if needed. There's also incontinence care, diabetic care (including insulin), support for high medical needs, and folks always have a call system at hand in case they need help right away. The housekeepers handle laundry and keep everything tidy, and the beautician keeps hair and looks fresh. The staff, many of whom have years of experience, try to make people feel like they belong and focus on personal growth instead of just what folks can't do, which is really important for most residents and their families. Medicaid-eligible folks can use social security for room and board, and the facility accepts private pay, veteran's benefits, and some insurance, with all the fees broken down by care levels, so there aren't surprises. There's always a focus on keeping people safe, making sure nobody walks off the property without support, but residents have big patios with gazebos, gardens, and safe paths to enjoy, plus support in emergencies at all hours. Staff try to arrange the day with meaning, celebrate holidays big and small, and do what they can to keep everyone involved, and even though no place is perfect, My Place Residential Care has built a steady reputation in Festus for keeping seniors and adults with developmental disabilities comfortable, engaged, and cared for.

    People often ask...

    My Place Residential Care offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $2,908 per month.

    My Place Residential Care offers independent living and assisted living.

    There are 4 photos of My Place Residential Care on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 23 N 6th St, Festus, MO 63028.

    No, My Place Residential Care does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Missouri, the Department of Health & Senior Services licenses assisted living and long-term care facilities through state licensure surveys, complaint investigations, and fire-safety reviews.

    License numberjefferson-festus-my-place-residential-care-lc
    Facility typeAssisted Living Facility Option 1
    Capacity44 residents
    LicenseeMY PLACE RESIDENTIAL CARE, LC

    Inspection Reports

    15

    Reports

    9

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    7

    Years

    17 Mar 2026Licensure
    Found no deficiencies.
    24 Apr 2025Licensure
    Found no deficiencies.
    02 Apr 2025Licensure
    Found no state licensure deficiencies.
    02 Apr 2024Licensure
    Found no deficiencies.
    20 Mar 2024Licensure
    Found no deficiencies.
    20 Apr 2023Licensure
    Identified deficiencies in tuberculosis screening, frozen food storage, and annual advance directive discussions. The findings showed noncompliance with required procedures.
    • 19 CSR 20-20.100
    05 Apr 2023Licensure
    Found no deficiencies.
    14 Jun 2022Licensure
    Found no deficiencies.
    16 Mar 2022Licensure
    Found no deficiencies cited in the fire safety review by the State Fire Marshal's office.
    25 Mar 2021Licensure
    Identified fire-safety deficiencies: alarms were not activated during all drills, and monthly complete fire alarm testing was not met.
    12 Mar 2020Licensure
    Found no deficiencies cited in the fire safety review.
    25 Feb 2020Licensure
    Identified deficiencies in required assessments and in information provided to residents and their representatives about rights, emergency care policies, and advance directives.
    05 Sept 2019Licensure
    Found no deficiencies.
    04 Mar 2019Licensure
    Identified a deficiency that sprinkler system inspections and written certifications were not completed annually by an approved qualified service representative as required by NFPA 25 (1998).
    29 Jan 2019Licensure
    Found no deficiencies.

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