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Avalon Garden

4359 Taft Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63116

Memory Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(314) 752-2022

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $7,263

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $7,281
  • Average State Price: $6,786
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • Avalon Garden Description

    Avalon Garden is a community that offers memory care, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 3.5 miles outside the small town of Maplewood, Missouri. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 making it the 69th highest rated community in the city out of 76 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 3 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    5.4
    Avalon Garden
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 19 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 69 out of 76 communities in Saint Louis
  • Ranking in State: 816 out of 903 communities in MO
  • Facility and Grounds D

    Care B

    Staff B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Avalon was praised for its comprehensive plan for preventing falls and dealing with delusional behavior, leading to a resident thriving and even growing stronger. The staff, including the Director, Social Worker, and nursing staff, were highlighted for their kindness and care. Avalon's proactive approach to COVID-19 protocols was also commended.
    • One facility catering to the economically disadvantaged was noted for its efforts to provide top care despite staffing shortages due to COVID-19, encouraging socialization while adhering to safety protocols.
    • Avalon was described as a great place to work, with employees who care for residents like their own family, despite the occasional bad seed.
    • One reviewer shared a positive experience with Avalon's PT team and Social Services Director, highlighting their efforts in helping a resident recover from a stroke, despite occasional staffing issues.

    Negative Reviews:

    • A former employee of Avalone Gardens strongly advised against placing loved ones there, citing neglect and unprofessional behavior among staff.
    • Another facility was criticized for financial abuse, misconduct, and elder abuse, with a family member expressing relief at removing their loved one from the facility.
    • Complaints about another facility included poor communication, bad attitudes, and unprofessional management.
    • An agency worker described a facility as poorly maintained and staffed by rude employees, with inadequate information provided about residents.
    • One nursing home in St. Louis was labeled the worst for both employees and residents, with allegations of neglect and uncleanliness.
    • General dissatisfaction was expressed about patient care in another review, with a lack of professionalism noted among some staff.


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    Health

    Rehabilitation center

    Skilled nursing & rehabilitation

    Individualized care plan

    Daily living assistance

    Grooming


    Activities

    Daily activities


    Community Amenities

    Garden


    Dining

    Meal preparation



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 3
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: May 1, 2009
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 77
    Total current residents: 69
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-06-10 2022-07-20 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2022-06-10 2022-07-20 E Egress Deficiencies Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    2022-06-10 2022-07-20 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2022-06-10 2022-07-28 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-06-10 2022-07-20 E Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2022-06-10 2022-07-20 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2022-06-10 2022-07-20 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-09-09 2019-09-30 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2019-09-09 2019-09-30 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2019-09-09 2019-09-30 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
    2018-08-03 2018-08-04 F Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2018-08-03 2018-08-04 F Egress Deficiencies Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    2018-08-03 2018-08-04 E Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2018-08-03 2018-08-04 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2018-08-03 2018-08-04 E Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2018-08-03 2018-08-04 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Maplewood which is 3.5 miles away and has a population of 7,945 (very small town).
    • The average income is $47,482, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 81
      • Low Temperature: 34
      • Average Temperature: 58.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 159 days of rain, 19 days of snow and 185 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.8 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 35.0 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 5.4% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 6.91% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% Asian, 45% Black or African-American, 3% Hispanic or Latino, and 46% White.

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    Supermarkets

    Shop 'n Save
    0.3 miles away
    Family Dollar
    0.3 miles away
    ALDI
    0.9 miles away
    Local Harvest Grocery
    1.2 miles away
    Aldi
    1.3 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Chippewa at Alfred
    0.2 miles away
    Chippewa at Morganford
    0.3 miles away
    Chippewa at Meramec
    0.3 miles away
    Kingshighway at Winona
    0.4 miles away
    Kingshighway at Chippewa
    0.4 miles away

    Banks

    US Bank
    1.0 miles away
    PNC Bank
    1.3 miles away
    Bank of America
    1.4 miles away
    Lindell Bank
    1.5 miles away
    Midwest BankCentre
    1.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    Saint Alexius Hospital
    2.1 miles away
    Saint Alexius Hospital, Jefferson Campus
    2.1 miles away
    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
    2.8 miles away
    SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
    2.9 miles away
    Shriners Hospital for Children
    3.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.4 miles away
    CVS
    0.6 miles away
    The Medicine Shoppe
    1.7 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.1 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    3.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Southside Dental Care
    1.2 miles away
    Francis Park Dentistry
    2.1 miles away
    Chippewa Dental Group
    2.1 miles away
    St. Louis Hills Dental Group
    2.4 miles away
    Arch Orthodontics
    4.1 miles away

    Parks

    Bevo Mill
    0.3 miles away
    Christy Park
    0.6 miles away
    McDonald Park
    0.8 miles away
    Amberg Park
    0.8 miles away
    Joe Leisure Park
    0.9 miles away

    Places of Worship

    First Unitarian Church of Alton
    21.4 miles away

    Shopping

    St. Louis Union Station
    4.2 miles away
    Saint Louis Galleria
    5.4 miles away
    South County Center
    6.5 miles away
    Plaza Frontenac
    8.1 miles away
    Dierbergs Markets
    9.0 miles away

    Culture

    Flood Plain
    1.8 miles away
    2720 Cherokee Performing Arts Center
    2.1 miles away
    Salon and Gallery
    2.4 miles away
    Mildred E. Bastian Theatre
    3.0 miles away
    Mad Art Gallery
    3.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Bosna Gold Restaurant
    0.3 miles away
    New China
    0.4 miles away
    Hook & Reel Cajun Seafod & Bar
    0.4 miles away
    Das Bevo
    0.4 miles away
    El Maguey Mexican Restaurant
    0.4 miles away

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