Cedarhurst Of St. Charles

Assisted Living and Memory Care Costs

Assisted living starts at $4,650 plus care and memory care starts at $5,850.

Respite Stays

Respite stays are $225/day for assisted living and $325/day for memory care.

Pet Policy

There is a pet deposit of $750 and a monthly charge of $75.

Do you guys currently have a waitlist?

Yes, we have a waitlist for our memory care community. We do not have a waitlist for our assisted living apartments.

Could you provide an overview of the types of professionals on your staff and the training they undergo at your facility?

We have RNs, LPNs, Med Techs (CMTs), Nursing aides (CNAs), and resident assistants (RAs). We all undergo ongoing, continuing education through online classes paid for and provided to staff - they focus on dementia related behaviors, proper care techniques, emergency response, chemical hazard training and a lot more.

Could you tell me about the measures you have in place to ensure the safety and well-being of your residents?

All of our residents wear pendants in assisted living and they press them for any need (big or small). In addition, we develop care plans for all our residents. Part of the care plan for some high risk residents may include hourly check-ins for fall risks, bathroom assistance or other needs.

Do you offer any resources or support services to aid residents' transition into the community?

Yes, we have resident ambassadors who provide peer-to-peer introductions and invitations to join for lunch and activities. In addition, our activity director plays a big role in introducing the new resident to all that Cedarhurst offers. Our dining director will meet with the resident to learn more about meal preferences. And our nursing team and executive director also play a big role in a smooth transition from a care and operational perspective.

Do you offer transportation services for residents?

Yes, we have complimentary car and shuttle service for residents that need to get to doctor appointments. Our shuttle has wheelchair accessibility. We also go on excursions such as the Botanical Garden, The STL Aquarium, boating trips on Mark Twain Lake and even Cardinals baseball games. The casino trips are popular too.

Could you tell me a little about your dining experience?

The "Crafted by Cedarhurst" dining program offers meals made fresh to order from a menu full of choices. We have anytime dining between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. so residents can come for a meal anytime during those hours. We have a wait staff that takes the orders and we have specials of the day for lunch and dinner 7 days a week. We also have a premium ice cream club for all of our residents. This is all included.

What is the process that takes place if a resident has a complaint or an issue they want addressed?

We have a monthly resident council meeting every month and our executive director, who is also an RN BSN, has an open door policy for complaints to be heard and addressed.

What is the cost of living in your community?

Assisted living starts at $4,650 plus care and memory care starts at $5,850.

What is your policy on communication with resident's families? How do you keep them updated about their loved ones' well-being?

Our nursing team and executive director are available by mobile phone and email so anytime you have a need to reach out, they will respond. We have care plan meetings as well to talk with family about their loved one's changing needs.

Do you all offer short-term or respite stays? How much does this cost?

Respite stays are $225/day for assisted living and $325/day for memory care.

Are you all a pet-friendly community?

Yes, we are pet friendly! There is a pet deposit of $750 and a monthly charge of $75.

Are residents able to get Covid vaccination and flu vaccinations in the community?

Yes, we have covid and flu clinics that are scheduled ahead of time.

Are residents able to age in place?

Yes, we are a level two assisted living level two so we are the highest level of assisted living. Yes, we have a waitlist for our memory care community. We do not have a waitlist for our assisted living apartments.

Our Philosophy at Cedarhurst of St. Charles

At Cedarhurst of St. Charles, we’re faithful to one big idea: every person should feel loved, valued, supported, and able to live life to the fullest. Whether in Assisted Living or Memory Care, we unfailingly respect every resident as an individual.

Understanding the Aging Process

We understand that health changes can sometimes be coupled with the aging process, which all too often can result in difficulties completing daily tasks. At Cedarhurst Senior Living, we take into consideration the innate need for independence and put our compassion, empathy, and deep desire to help into action. Despite the various stages of aging, we support you with the tools to continue living the life you want to live.

Assisted Living and Memory Care Services

Our Assisted Living and Memory Care is like a friend who steps in at the right moment with just what you need. We help with everything that makes up your daily life so you can turn your attention to where it belongs. Then, your community life, social outings, activities, and family visits can become undistracted joys again. From full-service dining to utilities and safety features, your day-to-day needs are always met. Life Enrichment staff, full-time chefs, and 24-hour professional caregivers surround our residents with constant support and care.

Personalized Care and Support

We’ll join forces with you, your family members, and your physicians to determine exactly when and where you need extra assistance. And then our trained healthcare professionals will demonstrate their kind and friendly expertise, assisting in just-for-you ways that bolster your independence, dignity, and individuality. Confidence restored is our goal. Life as it should be – when you feel safe, valued, supported, and eager for another day. That’s the entire point of senior living, where you’ll get the right level of assistance for your particular needs.

Building Genuine Connections

Take a little time to discover what life can be like where people authentically connect. Every resident, residents’ families, our staff, their families – everybody matters. And nothing matters more than the genuine connections we create.