St. Andrew’s Assisted Living of Bridgeton is an assisted living community located in Bridgeton, Missouri. It serves seniors who require some assistance with daily living activities while maintaining their independence. Affiliated with the nonprofit St. Andrew’s Resources for Seniors System, the facility is part of a network serving older adults across the St. Louis area. Residents have access to a range of amenities, including daily meals served in a communal dining area, scheduled social and recreational activities, and housekeeping. Well-kept surroundings and secured outdoor gardens are features intended to promote both comfort and safety.
In terms of care and medical support, St. Andrew’s Assisted Living of Bridgeton provides assistance with medication management, bathing (with some physical support as needed), dressing, and ambulation. On-site licensed nurses are present to oversee residents’ health and medication needs. The facility offers specialized care for residents with diabetes and those requiring incontinence management. Memory care services are also available, including dedicated monitoring systems and controlled access areas for residents with cognitive impairment. Special attention is given to maintaining residents’ dignity and safety while supporting self-care in tasks such as eating and toileting.
Additional services at St. Andrew’s include laundry and dry cleaning, barber and beauty salon offerings, and various clubs and community groups organized by staff to support social engagement. These activities are designed to foster a sense of community and encourage participation among residents. For those with specialized health needs, ambulatory care and memory support programs are provided.
Transportation is available from the community at cost. These services are designed to help residents attend medical appointments, as well as non-medical outings, ensuring access to necessary care and opportunities for continued community involvement.
Reviews from residents and families highlight both positive and negative experiences. Positive feedback notes a clean living environment, attentive staff, responsive maintenance services, and a variety of supportive activities. Some residents have experienced an improvement in wellbeing and enjoy the sense of safety and supervision provided. However, there are also reports noting concerns about facility cleanliness, staff qualifications, medication management, and the level of engagement in scheduled activities. Concerns about management, privacy, and inclusivity have also been documented. Families considering St. Andrew’s Assisted Living of Bridgeton are encouraged to visit frequently, inquire in detail about staffing and routines, and compare the facility to other options in the area before making a decision.
Costs at this community start at $4,381 and range up to $6,180. The average price in the community is $5,280, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,439. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.