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Kirkwood, MO

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 26,836
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: Low
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: Average
Income: High
Geography
Kirkwood sits a few miles east of bustling St. Louis.
Cultural Attractions
The famous St. Louis Arch offers breathtaking views of St. Louis.
Recreation
The city's central park features an aquatic center, an amphitheater, tennis courts, and an ice rink.
Historical
The 1893 train station built in Kirkwood still serves today as a stop for Amtrak passenger trains.
Economy
The Kirkwood Junction, or downtown area, has hundreds of specialty shops and restaurants.
Air quality [details] 87
Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] 66.0%
Number of doctors associated with the county [details] 5,165
Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles 1 / 55 / 77
America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles 0 / 4 / 4
Closest hospitals
Name City/State Ranked in America's Best Hospitals
Des Peres Hospital Saint Louis , MO No
SSM St. Joseph Hospital of Kirkwood Saint Louis , MO No
Missouri Baptist Medical Center Saint Louis , MO No
SSM St. Mary's Health Center Saint Louis , MO No
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital Saint Louis , MO No
St. John's Mercy Medical Center Saint Louis , MO Yes
St. Anthony's Medical Center Saint Louis , MO No
Forest Park Hospital Saint Louis , MO No
St. Luke's Hospital Chesterfield , MO No
St. Louis Children's Hospital Saint Louis , MO Yes
Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University Saint Louis , MO Yes
St. Louis University Hospital Saint Louis , MO Yes
Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis Saint Louis , MO No
SSM DePaul Health Center Bridgeton , MO No
Christian Hospital Saint Louis , MO No
Kenneth Hall Regional Hospital East Saint Louis , IL No
SSM St. Joseph Health Center Saint Charles , MO No
Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital Saint Peters , MO No
Gateway Regional Medical Center Granite City , IL No
Memorial Hospital Belleville , IL No
St. Elizabeth's Hospital Belleville , IL No
Jefferson Regional Medical Center Crystal City , MO No
SSM St. Joseph Hospital West Lake Saint Louis , MO No
St. Anthony's Health Center Alton , IL No
Alton Memorial Hospital Alton , IL No
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
Name City/State Overall Rating Medicare/Medicaid Participation
Bethesda Dilworth Saint Louis, MO 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Manor Grove, Incorporated Kirkwood, MO 4 out of 5 stars Medicaid
Friendship Village Of South County Saint Louis, MO 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Lutheran Convalescent Home Webster Groves, MO 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Mary, Queen And Mother Center Shrewsbury, MO 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Big Bend Woods Healthcare Center Valley Park, MO 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Garden View Care Center Of Dougherty Ferry Valley Park, MO 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Green Park Nursing Home Saint Louis, MO 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Delmar Gardens Of Creve Coeur Creve Coeur, MO 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
St John'S Mercy Skilled Nursing Center Saint Louis, MO 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Delmar Gardens South Saint Louis, MO 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Sunset Hills Health And Rehabilitation Center Saint Louis, MO 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Bethesda Meadow Ellisville, MO 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Lutheran Senior Services At Meramec Bluffs Ballwin, MO 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Oak Forest Skilled Care Ballwin, MO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
West County Care Center Ballwin, MO 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Barnes-Jewish Extended Care Saint Louis, MO 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Oak Park Nursing Center Saint Louis, MO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Cori Manor Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center Fenton, MO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Delmar Gardens Of Meramec Valley Fenton, MO 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Fieser Nursing Center Fenton, MO 3 out of 5 stars Medicaid
Sunshine Manor University City, MO Too new to rate Medicaid
U-City Forest Manor Saint Louis, MO 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Creve Coeur Manor Saint Louis, MO 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Rosewood Care Center Of St Louis Saint Louis, MO 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid

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