Short-Term Rehab & Long-Term Care in Lake St. Louis

Cottages of Lake St. Louis provides short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care in small, welcoming homes. Whether you’re recovering after a hospital stay or looking for ongoing care, our community combines professional nursing and therapy services with the comfort, privacy, and familiar routines of home.

Recognized for Quality

Rated High Performing in both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care by U.S. News & World Report, 2026.

A Home You Can See, Feel and Smell

A real kitchen. Meals prepared in each cottage. A comfortable living room with a fireplace. At Cottages, the sights, sounds, and smells of everyday life help create a place that feels like home.

As Missouri’s first Green House model community, we bring care into ten-person households. Each resident has a private bedroom with a private bathroom and shower, with shared dining and living spaces just steps away.

Care That Fits Your Life

Recovering from an illness, injury, or surgery takes support. Our nursing and therapy teams provide care to help short-term residents regain strength, rebuild everyday skills, and prepare for their next step.

For residents who make Cottages their long-term home, our team provides ongoing nursing care and assistance with daily activities while respecting personal preferences, relationships, and independence.

Everyday Comfort, Personal Choice

Life at Cottages includes:

• Nursing staff available around the clock
• Professional therapy services
• Consistent caregivers who get to know each resident
• Private bedrooms with private bathrooms and showers
• Meals prepared in each cottage’s open kitchen
• Flexible daily routines, including waking naturally
• Comfortable gathering spaces, fireplaces, patios, and gardens

Residents have choices about their daily routines, with support tailored to their care needs. Families and friends remain part of everyday life.

Let’s Talk About Your Care Needs

Choosing rehabilitation or long-term care is a personal decision. Contact our admissions team to discuss your needs, ask about availability, or schedule a tour and experience Cottages for yourself.