Private duty nursing in Missouri
Private duty nursing is longer shifts of nursing care at home from a registered or licensed practical nurse, for people with complex medical needs.
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Private duty nursing by city in Missouri
- Kansas City 43
- St. Louis 131
- Springfield 9
- Columbia 3
- Independence 30
- Lee's Summit 28
- O'Fallon 27
- St. Charles 87
- St. Joseph 3
- St. Peters 54
- Blue Springs 15
- Joplin 1
- Florissant 114
- Chesterfield 67
- Wentzville 13
- Jefferson City 1
- Cape Girardeau 7
- Wildwood 29
- University City 131
- Liberty 15
- Ballwin 71
- Kirkwood 110
- Raytown 42
- Maryland Heights 129
- Gladstone 29
- Grandview 37
- Nixa 10
- Raymore 17
- Belton 26
How private duty nursing is paid for
- Medicare doesn't pay for 24-hour-a-day care at home.
- Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) let people who qualify for Medicaid get care at home or in their community instead of an institution. Your state Medicaid agency decides who qualifies.
- Many families pay privately, and some long-term care insurance policies pay toward care. Check what your policy covers before care starts.
See Missouri Medicaid and caregiver programs.
Sources
- Medicare.gov: Home health services accessed October 27, 2026
- Medicaid.gov: Home and community-based services accessed October 27, 2026