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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Des Peres, MO

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If your loved one needs memory care in Des Peres, A Place for Mom can help. With 44 memory care facilities in Des Peres, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Des Peres incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Des Peres memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Des Peres, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Vulcan, Cahokia and Newport.
You may also consider nearby communities such as St. Louis, St. Charles and St. Peters.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Assisted living is the perfect scenario for older adults who need some assistance but enjoy their independence. Our community offers 24/7 care, a social environment brimming with options, and a range of programs and services that provides meals, housekeeping, laundry, and assistance with personal...
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Overall our experience has been good. The physical plant is well maintained. There is a perception of a lot of staff turnover, but that is not unusual. My parents say the menu could have more variety....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I would recommend community to others for your loved ones. My loved one appreciated the fact that the rooms have a full kitchen. They are having a hard time keeping the dining staff. My loved one likes...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Fountains of West County is a wonderful place to live!  We offer one and two bedroom senior living apartment homes.  Located at the intersection of Clayton and Clarkson, we are minutes from shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and more.  We've designed this community with you...
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I would say it's nice, spacious, friendly, clean, some adjustments but staff have listened to requests. We picked it because of on-site therapy (PT/OT/Speech) and location.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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We moved into Independent Living at Mason Pointe a week after it opened. We love living here. The staff is always helpful and friendly. [name removed] and his leadership staff make Mason Pointe a place...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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"First Hand Experience?"-Well, Being As I'm A Resident Here And Have Been Residing Here Going On 2 Years Soon, I Have To Put In My "Overall Rating" As, 5-Star. When i First Came Here, I Was Amazed At How...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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My family was very pleased with the quality of care our mother received at Parc Provence. When you look at the most important component of this facility it would have to be the staff. We were always able to...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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The facility is beautiful and well run. These people are very competent and when faced with a problem, will try so hard to find a solution. The community is warm and welcoming, so important after...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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My suggestion to everyone is go visit the place you are going to place your loved one in. Don't take the word of a case manager or social worker! Is the staff perfect no, but who is? They care about their...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Brook View Nursing Home is expanding to offer more to our Residents and families! We are now, Brook View at StoneBridge, a family owned and operated skilled nursing community for over 30 years. We strive to be a place where a feeling of care & genuine concern is a part of everything we...

Cost of memory care in Des Peres, MO

The average cost of senior living in Des Peres is $5,768 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brentwood, MO with an average of $5,517 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Des Peres, MO vs. nearby cities

Des Peres, MO
$5,768/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Des Peres, MO vs. the state and national average

Des Peres, MO
$5,768/mo
U.S. national average
$5,339/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Des Peres vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,768/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Des Peres, MO by room type

Semi-Private
$5,079/mo
Studio
$5,466/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,798/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,746/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Des Peres

Recent reviews for memory care in Des Peres

Autumn View Gardens, Assisted Living and Memory Care in Ellisville, MO

4.7
My wife is very happy here. The staff is always very friendly and caring to the residents and the family - I know it can be a hard job so I really appreciate them. I have been here for meal times and the food looks to be good. I would absolutely recommend Autumn View Gardens to others. ...
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The Boulevard of St. Charles Senior Living in Saint Charles, MO

5.0
I would recommend to go to this community. If you have some one in need I would for sure go here. It is the best one that I have seen hands down. My mother is in the memory unit and they are magnificent with her. They have activities like singing, dancing, and non denominational prayer- ...
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Lutheran Senior Services At Breeze Park in St. Charles, MO

4.0
They are pretty good. It's very clean. The staff is pretty friendly. They have stuff going on for activities, but they told me they take them out at least once a week, they told us they had a bus with a lift, and they don't. They told us when she was there she would be able to eat in any of the ...
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Understaffed and inconsistent care. Several reviews mention issues with understaffing and inconsistent care, resulting in forgotten meals, hygiene, and medication for residents. At Dougherty Ferry Assisted Living and Memory Care, a resident was left unattended and suffered from dehydration and malnutrition due to missed meals an ...
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Extremely caring and compassionate staff. Some residents and their families highly praise the kindness and dedication of staff members, who provide excellent care and emotional support. At Brookdale West County, the community went above and beyond to ensure a resident with dementia felt at home and received personalized attention. At ...
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Wide range of activities and outings. Activities are a crucial aspect of life in senior living communities, and some reviews highlight the variety and enjoyment residents find in the offerings. At The Plaza at Wildwood Senior Living, residents enjoy movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes, while at Clarendale Clayton ...
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Beautiful and clean facilities. Maintaining a clean, attractive living environment is essential for elderly residents' well-being. Reviews mention the importance of a well-kept community, with clean rooms, sparkling bathrooms, and inviting common areas. At Brooking Park, the cleanliness was a top priority, and the community ...
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Continuous communication with families. Maintaining open lines of communication between families and staff is vital for ensuring peace of mind and addressing concerns promptly. Reviews note the importance of regular updates and accessible staff. At Creve Coeur Assisted Living, families appreciated the director's availability and fol ...
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Customized care plans. Residents have unique needs, and personalized care plans are crucial for ensuring their well-being. Some reviews mention the importance of individualized attention and accommodations. At Autumn View Gardens, Assisted Living and Memory Care, the small community atmosphere allowed for more inter ...
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Des Peres review score based on 302 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 302 reviews of 36 Des Peres memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Des Peres review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Des Peres review score compared against nearby cities

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7.8
7.7

Review subcategories for Des Peres memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 302 reviews of 36 Des Peres memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Des Peres resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.1
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.0
4.4
Meals & dining
3.7
4.0
Activities
3.5
4.0
Value for cost*
3.7
4.0
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Des Peres memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Des Peres memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Des Peres, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Des Peres memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Des Peres that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Des Peres, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.9%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.6%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.9%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.7%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80.6%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Des Peres memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Des Peres Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Des Peres, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.6%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
77.8%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
80.6%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Des Peres memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Des Peres partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Des Peres, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
63.9%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.4%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
63.9%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.3%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Des Peres memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Des Peres communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Des Peres, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
75%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
69.4%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
58.3%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Des Peres memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Des Peres offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
77.8%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
69.4%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80.6%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.8%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
77.8%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
75%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
72.2%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
77.8%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
77.8%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
61.1%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
66.7%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
77.8%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 44 memory care facilities near Des Peres, Missouri. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Des Peres, Missouri are Clarendale of St. Peters, Barathaven Memory Care and The Plaza at Wildwood Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 44 memory care facilities near you in Des Peres, Missouri typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Des Peres, Missouri, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Des Peres, Missouri, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Des Peres, Missouri ranges from $1200 to $20000. The average Memory Care cost in Des Peres, Missouri is $5,768. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Des Peres, Missouri typically starts at $1200. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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