Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Care Designed Around Your Unique Needs
If you or a loved one need exceptional short-term or long-term skilled nursing care, Friendship Village is your best choice. Our top-rated Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center provides a full spectrum of services, 24/7, and our team has earned some of the highest satisfaction ratings in the region.
Top Accolades in Skilled Care
We are the first organization to achieve INTERACT Center of Excellence designation. INTERACT (Interventions to Reduce Acute Care Transfers) is a quality improvement program which greatly reduces unnecessary hospital readmissions. To learn more about INTERACT, click here. Our licensed, 24-hour, Medicare-/Medicaid-certified nursing care has earned multiple accolades:
Brand-new State-of-the-Art, Purpose-Built Facilities in Two Convenient Locations
With our 2020 expansion, the health care facilities on both our Chesterfield and Sunset Hills campuses, near St. Louis, Missouri, are even more impressive. We are part of a network of preferred providers, including St. Luke's Hospital and Innovare Health Advocates.
Meet the Skilled Nursing Staff
Ken Klump
Administrator, Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, Chesterfield
Ken’s health care career has spanned over 25 years. For the past 14+ years, he has served as an administrator with skilled nursing facilities.
He is a St. Louis native who grew up in Overland, Missouri, where he attended De Smet Jesuit High School. He has made his home in Chesterfield for the past 17 years. He has been married for over 32 years and has two sons and a daughter. In his spare time, Ken coaches baseball for the Chesterfield American Legion team, follows the Cardinals and completes do-it-yourself projects on his home and cars.
He received a bachelor’s degree in business management from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale.
Bobbie Liverar
Administrator, Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, Sunset Hills
Bobbie has been with Friendship Village for over thirty years! She started out with Food Service punching tickets for meals and has had numerous jobs since then, including Food Service Office Manager, Kitchen Manager and Community Life Services Manager.
In 2019, Bobbie earned her Nursing Home Administrator’s License and was able to begin work as the Assistant Manager in our Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation building. She is now the head Administrator in the building.
Bobbie has been married to her husband Dennis for over thirty years and the two have children and grandchildren who all live in the area. When she's not traveling or spending time with her family, she also volunteers to help underprivileged youths and is the president-elect for The Northwest Jefferson County Kiwanis.
"Ever since I've been at Friendship Village, I've known more and more how much I enjoy serving our residents. Our residents are the reason I had been called to FV. I'm so blessed to have a job that I enjoy and I really enjoy the people I'm working with. I want to always remember that the reason I do what I do is to hopefully make a positive impact on someone’s life."
Chesterfield
- 74 private rooms and eight semi-private rooms
- A state-of-the-art rehabilitation clinic and therapy gym
- Assisted Living and Memory Care Center, with 45 assisted living apartments and a 15-bed private memory care neighborhood
- A central courtyard, activity kitchen, beauty salon and more
- New chapel
Sunset Hills
- 144 mostly private rooms
- A state-of-the-art rehabilitation clinic and therapy gym
- An expanded Assisted Living and Memory Care Center, with 61 assisted living apartments and a 15-bed private memory care neighborhood
- A central courtyard, activity kitchen, beauty salon and more
- New chapel