Lenoir Health Care Center in Columbia, MO

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  • Interior

    A spacious and elegantly arranged dining room ready for guests.
  • Decor

    A spacious and elegantly designed meeting room featuring a long table, comfortable seating, and a cozy fireplace.
  • Building

    A welcoming community center with a modern architectural design, set against a clear blue sky.
  • Architecture

    The entrance of a well-designed building with an American flag waving in front.
  • Seating

    A spacious screening room equipped with comfortable seating and a large projection screen.
  • Library

    A cozy library setting with shelves full of books and comfortable seating for reading.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A well-equipped gym featuring various exercise machines and a spacious workout area.
  • Waiting Area

    A cozy salon waiting area featuring hair dryers and decorative plants.
  • Game Room

    A spacious game room featuring billiards tables and large windows.
  • Bright Lighting

    A spacious and well-lit indoor swimming pool, designed for relaxation and fitness.

Lenoir Health Care Center in Columbia, MO

Lenoir Health Care Center is an assisted living community in Columbia, MO.

Information last verified:

3850 Cartwright Lane, Columbia, MO 65201

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.4 from 82 reviews
5 stars
58
4 stars
12
3 stars
5
2 stars
0
1 stars
7

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Overall Review of Lenoir Health Care Center

common 30 reviews mention this

Staff support feels consistent

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as helpful and caring.

Across the reviews, residents and family members often point to staff as a major reason they feel supported day to day. Multiple reviewers describe staff that respond quickly to needs, provide assistance across different areas of living, and treat people kindly. At the same time, a few reviews raise concerns about staffing coverage and attentiveness in certain situations, which is worth considering alongside the strong praise.

common 13 reviews mention this

Dining gets strong praise and criticism

Dining quality is a frequent focus in the reviews, with clear positives and occasional misses.

Many reviewers talk positively about food, including the in-house restaurant experience and generally good meals. Some residents mention the food service being excellent and enjoyable, and others call out specific preferences. A smaller set of reviews is much more negative, describing meals served cold or becoming worse over time, including one account that links food problems to staffing and operational changes.

common 10 reviews mention this

Activities help residents stay engaged

Residents describe plenty of activities that keep life from feeling routine.

Reviews frequently mention activities and programs, including the ability to stay involved without getting bored. Several residents highlight things like fitness classes, social events, trips, bingo, and other opportunities to connect. A few reviewers also describe how the community setting makes it easier to build relationships and have regular ways to spend time together.

differentiator 9 reviews mention this

Multiple care levels come up often

Residents describe multiple levels of care, from independent living to higher acuity support.

A recurring theme is the convenience of having different care options under one community. Several reviewers explain that they moved from one level of living to another (or chose the community because of what they might need later), including assisted living and more intensive care settings described in the reviews. Care services mentioned in reviews also align with everyday support needs like medication management and help with daily activities.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Some reviews report staffing and care issues

A few reviewers report serious problems with staffing coverage and care responsiveness.

While many reviews are positive, some residents or families describe gaps in staffing and attentiveness in certain care settings. One review describes being understaffed and overwhelmed, with serious complications, while another review alleges that a critical medical mistake was not handled appropriately. Another reviewer specifically notes that weekend and night staffing felt less strong than weekday coverage. These concerns stand out because they describe both care responsiveness and staffing reliability, not just individual inconveniences.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 100 resident community capacity 100 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Columbia Regional (7 miles away) Columbia Regional (7 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Jenson, Brandon Dr - Columbia Surgical Associates (0.7 miles)
  • University Of Missouri Health Care (2.1 miles)
  • Columbia Hearing Center (2.1 miles)
  • Providence Urgent Care (2.5 miles)
  • Tiger Pediatrics (2.5 miles)
  • Coyle & Johnson Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (2.5 miles)
  • University Physicians (2.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Columbia STM 14 & RPX (1.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Firehouse Subs (1.7 miles)
  • El Maguey (2.1 miles)
  • HuHot Mongolian Grill (2.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.3 miles)
  • Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers (2.3 miles)
  • Wendy's (2.3 miles)
  • 44 Stone Public House (2.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.8 miles)
  • Lakota Coffee Company (3.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • University Physicians Neurology Clinic (2.3 miles)
  • University of Missouri Orthopedic Center (2.8 miles)
  • Student Health Center (2.9 miles)
  • St Helena Hospitals (2.9 miles)
  • Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital (2.9 miles)
  • University Hospital Medical RCRDS Columbia (2.9 miles)
  • University Of Mo Health System (2.9 miles)

Parks

  • Capen Park (2.3 miles)
  • Rock Bridge Memorial State Park (2.7 miles)
  • Bethel Park (2.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Gerbes Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • University Pharmacies (2.9 miles)
  • Flow's Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • Flow's Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
  • Burrell Pharmacy (3.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Forum Boulevard Christian Church (3.3 miles)

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