"I want to thank you so much for your extra effort and help regarding my Mom. You do not know the relief and pressure you have lifted off of me in trying to care for my Mom. What a great organization you have and the information you provide is so valuable. Again so many Thanks - I actually am laughing and smiling already, something that hasn’t been for awhile with all the stress of caring/decisions for my Mom and keeping my life in tact through it all."

-- Kathi B.

"Betty is doing great and we thank you and the services you provide. We have her in a very great facility and things could not be better. We have recommended your services to many of our friends and have told them about the great experience you created. Thanks again and hopefully we will not need you anymore."

-- Brian B.

"Thank you very much! Your help this weekend was invaluable. I had contacts today from several places and will be able to place Elinore in a safe environment as soon as the end of the week – thanks to you. We truly appreciate your efficiency and your kindness. We will pass the word about your company to others in need."

-- Maureen L.

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The Groves
Independence, MO
Nursing Home, Retirement Community, Assisted Living
1-866-333-9416
The Groves (ANR) Nursing Home
At The Groves, you’ll find we’re a Christian, non-profit community dedicated to your comfort and security. We’ll take care of the yard, the housekeeping, and the maintenance, leaving you free to do the things you choose to do! Feel carefree!

We are located in Independence, MO-Harry Truman’s choice of retirement city-and we offer whatever living style would benefit you the most. Plus, we think you should maintain your assets – we rent our apartments and require no “buy-in”.

Our community includes independent living, independent living with services, licensed residential care, short term rehabilitation services, 24 hour skilled nursing care, and a secure Alzheimer’s component. Pets are welcome to live in our Forest View Retirement Community, and are able to visit White Oak Living Center and Rosewood Health Center.

Those in independent living enjoy maintenance free living with friends and fellowship surrounding them. Studio, one and two bedroom apartments are available. Living in our independent areas provides priority access to residential care or skilled nursing services if needed.

Licensed residential care includes medication administration, housekeeping, laundry, and nursing staff on site 24 hours per day. One bedroom and studio apartments are offered, many with kitchenettes. Delicious meals with menu options are served in our lovely dining room.

For those who need temporary nursing care or therapy following a hospitalization, Rosewood Health Center offers post-hospital rehabilitation in our “Return to Independence” unit, featuring all private suites. If long term care is needed, both private and semi-private rooms that are fully furnished are available. Rosewood also includes a secure unit designed to meet the special needs of those with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Four unique levels of care with specially trained staff are offered to meet the individual’s unique needs.

Amenities and Services

  • Independent senior living apartments
  • Residential care with 24 hour nursing care
  • Skilled nursing care certified for both Medicare and Medicaid
  • Secure Alzheimer’s component with four unique levels of care
  • Short term rehabilitation unit with all private suites
  • Rehabilitation services with occupational, physical, and speech therapies
  • Community wide access to home health
  • Respite care
  • Hospice services
  • Furnished guest apartments
  • On-site beauty/barber shop
  • Housekeeping services
  • Spirituality and aging program with full time minister
  • Wide variety of scheduled activities
  • Transportation