St. Johns Place in Saint Louis, MO is a senior living community that specializes in providing skilled nursing care and various supportive services within a nurturing environment. Located in Missouri, the facility focuses on accommodating the diverse needs of its residents through services such as long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and memory care tailored for those with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. The community emphasizes creating personalized care plans to cater to individual resident needs, fostering a sense of security and comfort. With a resident capacity of 62, the facility offers both nursing home care and additional assisted living services.
St. Johns Place provides a wide array of care services that include clubs and community engagements, pain management programs, and specialized wound care services. Occupational and speech therapy services are available to enhance the rehabilitation process and support resident independence. The facility employs a team of nurses to oversee medical support and resident care. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid, St. Johns Place has been a Medicare participant since June 1, 2002. To support residents and their families, the facility offers resident and family counseling services. Amenities such as a beauty shop and barber/beauty salon provide personal grooming options.
However, resident and family reviews have raised concerns regarding the quality of care and staffing levels at St. Johns Place. Some reviews indicate dissatisfaction with the facility’s cleanliness and staffing adequacy, reporting an unmet expectation relative to earlier impressions from facility tours. Specific complaints include inadequate hygiene care, such as unchanged G-tube dressings and missing personal items, with instances of avoided inquiries when seeking information. Issues such as lack of staff presence upon resident arrival and unmet care promises were noted. Feedback from these reviews suggests the importance of thorough research when considering the facility for loved ones’ care.
Costs at this community start at $2,600 and range up to $6,180. The average price in the community is $4,390, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,439. The cost of nursing homes 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.