Adult Disability Care in Pine Lawn, MO: In-Home Support

Local figures

Disability Care for Adults in Pine Lawn, MO: the local picture

21%

of residents aged 18 to 64 have a disability (14% in St. Louis city)

71

residents aged 18 to 64 have difficulty doing errands alone

21%

of households have no vehicle (18% in St. Louis city)

30

Medicare-certified home health agencies list Pine Lawn ZIP codes in their service area

About 258 Pine Lawn residents aged 18 to 64 report a disability (21%; 14% in St. Louis city).

71 of them have difficulty doing errands such as shopping or visiting a doctor alone, the kind of help a support caregiver gives.

21% of Pine Lawn households have no vehicle (18% in St. Louis city); say in your posting if you need a caregiver who drives.

Pine Lawn compared with St. Louis city and Missouri

Census figure	Pine Lawn	St. Louis city	Missouri
Residents 18 to 64 with a disability	21%	14%	13%
Residents 18 to 64 with difficulty doing errands alone	5.7%	4.9%	4.7%
Households with no vehicle	21%	18%	6.6%
Residents 5+ who speak a language other than English at home	1.0%	9.4%	6.7%
Residents 65+ with a disability	50%	39%	34%
Residents 65+ below the poverty line (approx.)	42%	18%	10%
Median income, households headed by someone 65+	$20,625	$41,674	—

Older residents in towns around Pine Lawn

Town	Distance	Residents 65+	Disability (18 to 64)
Northwoods, MO	0.7 mi	1,033	23%
Normandy, MO	1.6 mi	531	15%
Jennings, MO	2.0 mi	2,294	28%
Pagedale, MO	2.0 mi	511	26%
University City, MO	3.6 mi	5,881	8.6%
Ferguson, MO	3.9 mi	2,573	17%

Home health agencies serving Pine Lawn

Agency	Office	Distance	CMS quality stars	Services listed	Phone
Aw Health Care	Saint Louis, MO	3.2 mi	4.5 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(314) 726-5600
Evertrue Home Health	St. Louis, MO	6.6 mi	4.5 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(314) 352-7889
Elara Caring	Bridgeton, MO	8.5 mi	4.5 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(800) 381-5931
Phoenix Home Care And Hospice	Saint Louis, MO	10 mi	4.5 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(636) 695-4330
Healthy Family Home Care, LLC	Ellisville, MO	16 mi	4.5 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(636) 594-2332

Straight-line miles from the center of Pine Lawn. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.

What it covers

What a disability support caregiver can help with

Personal care, on the person’s terms
Cooking, shopping and housekeeping
Getting to work, school, appointments and activities
Keeping routines the person sets

Cost

What disability care for adults costs in Pine Lawn

At the Missouri median aide wage of $15.90 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,378 a month in wages, which is 80% of the $1,719 monthly median income of Pine Lawn households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Missouri's minimum wage is $15.00 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see Consumer Directed Services in Missouri: how a relative becomes a paid caregiver.

Before you hire

What to know before hiring a disability support caregiver

Many state Medicaid programs let adults with disabilities direct their own care: they, or a representative, hire and supervise the caregiver.

Questions worth asking: Have you supported adults with a disability like mine (or my family member’s)? How do you support someone to do things themselves? Can you drive to work, school or day programs? More in our disability care for adults guide.

CaregiverConnect does not run background checks. Check identity, references and any certification yourself before anyone starts. The Safety Center explains how.

Questions

Disability Care for Adults in Pine Lawn: common questions

How much does disability care for adults cost in Pine Lawn?

At the Missouri median aide wage of $15.90 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,378 a month in wages, which is 80% of the $1,719 monthly median income of Pine Lawn households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Missouri's minimum wage is $15.00 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

Can an adult with a disability hire their own caregiver?

Yes. Many state Medicaid programs offer self-direction, where the person or a representative hires and supervises the caregiver. Our guide Consumer Directed Services in Missouri: how a relative becomes a paid caregiver covers Missouri.

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Sources

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (small-place figures carry wide margins of error); CMS provider data (October 25, 2026); U.S. DOL state minimum wages (July 1, 2026); BLS OEWS May 2025 aide wages, which cover employed aides rather than private rates.

In-Home Support for Adults With Disabilities in Pine Lawn, MO