Choosing The Right Senior Living Community
A Step by Step Guide for Making an Informed Decision
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If the time has come for a loved one to move to a senior living community, you both may be feeling a little overwhelmed about how and where to start the search.
Here’s what you can expect from our comprehensive guide:
- Researching Online – how to access blogs, videos and virtual tours
- Testimonials, Reviews and Word of Mouth
- Understanding costs and creating a budget
- Questions to ask when you call communities
- What to look for when you tour – virtually or in person
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I don't walk as steadily as I used to and having the extra set of hands Is always comforting – Henry, Resident
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Boutique, Close-Knit Community
We feature a welcoming environment where you will be known by name. With 87 apartments, our community provides a “neighborhood” feel with short hallways that are close to common areas so socialization is effortless.
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Local Ownership
St. Louis is a city that loves to support local and our community is no different. Our owners and executive leadership team are located minutes away in Clayton, Missouri.
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Prime, Central Location
Located just off Clayton Road in Richmond Heights, our community provides a prime locale close to main thoroughfares. We also offer convenient access to SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital.
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Cognitive Stimulation Therapy
Our community is the only one in St. Louis to offer Cognitive Stimulation Therapy exclusively with Washington University occupational therapists.
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Excellent Dining
We provide all-day, chef-prepared dining and our residents’ preferences are implemented when planning our menus.
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Onsite Physical Therapy
We offer onsite physical therapy and a visiting doctor at various times during the week.