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The Neighborhoods At Quail Creek in Springfield, MO

The Neighborhoods At Quail Creek is a nursing home community in Springfield, MO.

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The Neighborhoods At Quail Creek in Springfield, MO

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room with elegant armchairs and a beautiful view through the large window.
  • Outdoors

    Entrance sign to The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek retirement community.
  • Building

    A building entrance with brick and stone walls, featuring a landscaped area with plants.
  • Architecture

    A well-maintained building entrance with a covered driveway and landscaped surroundings.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy room featuring a hospital bed, a large window, and warm lighting.
  • Dining

    A cozy dining area with tables and chairs arranged neatly.
  • Painting

    A clean and organized laundry room with a washer, dryer, tile flooring, and decorative elements.

1514 West Lark, Springfield, MO 65810

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

3.4 from 120 reviews
5 stars
55
4 stars
11
3 stars
11
2 stars
10
1 stars
33

The Neighborhoods At Quail Creek Costs & Pricing

The Neighborhoods At Quail Creek presents a distinct offering in senior living with its monthly costs reflecting a premium level of care and amenities. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $6,344, which is significantly higher than the average costs in Greene County at $3,760 and Missouri at $3,772. Similarly, the private room option is priced at $7,159, again surpassing local norms where Greene County averages $4,160 and Missouri sits at $4,483. While these rates are elevated compared to regional standards, they likely correlate with enhanced services and an enriching environment that The Neighborhoods At Quail Creek strives to provide for its residents.

Floor plansThe Neighborhoods At Quail CreekGreene CountyMissouri
Semi-Private$6,344$3,760$3,772
Private$7,159$4,160$4,483

Overall Review of The Neighborhoods At Quail Creek

differentiator 4 reviews mention this

Birds and outdoor spaces stand out

Residents and families point to the community’s bird and garden spaces as a memorable perk.

Several reviews specifically mention the birds—like an aviary or birds in common spaces—as a pleasant detail of day-to-day life. Others also describe outdoor areas or a garden setting that adds to the feel of the community. When people are otherwise describing care experiences, these environment details come up as something they enjoyed during visits or stays.

common 9 reviews mention this

Food and dining get mixed reactions

Dining is a consistent point of discussion, with residents often saying the food tastes good.

Many reviewers describe meals as enjoyable—cooked to order, good, or served with options—often tying this to feeling well cared for. Others raise concerns about fit for specific diets, including diabetes, and describe meals as too carb-heavy or not tailored enough. The community does offer special-diet dining categories like vegetarian and diabetes-related options, which aligns with why food comes up frequently in reviews.

  • A cozy dining area with tables and chairs arranged neatly.
common 10 reviews mention this

Therapy quality varies by experience

PT and OT are regularly mentioned, with many families calling therapy helpful while others report gaps.

A large share of reviews praise therapy teams for being skilled and for helping residents regain strength, including mentions of PT/OT being exceptional and leading to improved independence. A smaller set of reviews describes problems such as missed therapy frequency, concerns about understaffing, or dissatisfaction with discharge and home-therapy follow-through. The community offers scheduled daily activities and wellness programming, but residents mainly judge therapy based on how much time and support they actually received.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Staff response time is a stress point

Multiple reviews describe slow call-button response and delays getting help.

Some families describe being unable to get timely assistance—like waits for help with repositioning or call buttons not being answered quickly. Others connect the issue to staffing levels, describing skeleton crews, understaffing, or inconsistent attention to basic care tasks. While there are also positive notes about kindness and attentiveness from caregivers, the reviews that mention delays are detailed enough that responsiveness becomes a recurring concern.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Care safety and medication control concerns

A recurring complaint is that medication and safety processes did not go smoothly.

Several reviews raise specific safety issues, including medication errors, delayed pain medication, and communication problems about medical changes. Others describe falls, infections or neglect-related outcomes, and problems around notifying family or following care plans as expected. The community provides medication management, meal preparation, and assistance with daily living needs, but residents still sometimes report failures in execution when it matters most.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Pricing is frequently described as expensive

Cost comes up often enough that many reviewers describe the facility as expensive.

A number of reviews explicitly comment on price, including concerns about daily cost and a sense that it may not match the care experience. At least one reviewer compares short-term coverage to what long-term care could cost, calling the monthly amount expensive. Reviews that praise the facility sometimes still acknowledge that it is costly.

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Features

Housing

  • 120 resident community capacity 120 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private Private
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Springfield-Branson Regional (9 miles away) Springfield-Branson Regional (9 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 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
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • 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

This area of Springfield, Missouri offers a variety of amenities that may be appealing to seniors looking for a convenient and comfortable living environment. There are several dining options nearby, including Leong's Asian Diner and Karai Ramen + Handroll, as well as familiar chains such as Wendy's and Taco Bell. In terms of healthcare, there are multiple pharmacies and physicians' offices within close proximity, making it easy to access medical care when needed. Additionally, the area boasts several places of worship for those seeking spiritual fulfillment. For leisure activities, there are parks like Chesterfield Park and Nathanael Greene Park, as well as theaters such as Alamo Drafthouse Springfield for entertainment options. In terms of healthcare facilities, there are hospitals like Cox Medical Center South and Hulston Cancer Center nearby for any medical needs that may arise. Overall, this part of Springfield offers a convenient and well-rounded community for seniors looking to settle down in the area.

Restaurants

  • Leong's Asian Diner (0.1 miles)
  • Wendy's (0.3 miles)
  • Karai Ramen + Handroll (0.7 miles)
  • Taco Bell (0.8 miles)
  • Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers (0.8 miles)
  • Zaxby's (0.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Price Cutter (0.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • South Oaks Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Park Crest Baptist Church (0.5 miles)
  • Ridgecrest Baptist Church (0.7 miles)
  • South Creek Church (1.6 miles)
  • Graceway Baptist Church (1.8 miles)
  • James River Church - West Campus (2.7 miles)
  • Messiah Lutheran Church (3.2 miles)
  • Jefferson Ave Baptist Church (3.4 miles)

Physicians

  • CoxHealth Center Chesterfield (0.7 miles)
  • Chesterfield Family Clinic (0.8 miles)
  • Dental Er (1.3 miles)
  • Pediatric Associates (1.9 miles)
  • Saumitra Biswas, MD (1.9 miles)
  • Turner Women's Center - Cox Health (1.9 miles)
  • William C Moore, MD (2 miles)

Parks

  • Chesterfield Park (0.9 miles)
  • Nathanael Greene Park (2.7 miles)
  • Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden (2.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Alamo Drafthouse Springfield (1.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Skaggs Community Hospital Association (1.9 miles)
  • Cox Medical Center South (1.9 miles)
  • Jared Neuroscience Center (1.9 miles)
  • 7th Floor (1.9 miles)
  • Cox South Hospital (2 miles)
  • Hulston Cancer Center (2.1 miles)
  • Cox Surgery Center (2.1 miles)

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