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Friendship Village Sunset Hills
12651 Village Circle Drive, Saint Louis, MO 63127
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(314) 270-7700Pricing Details
In our commitment to transparency, we gathered up-to-date pricing information directly through a comprehensive interview with this community on Jan. 17, 2024. Here's a detailed breakdown:
Assisted Living Costs
Studio: $7,352 per month
One Bedroom: $7,744 per month
One Bedroom Deluxe: $8,412 per month
Two Bedroom: $9,206 per month
Short-Term Stays and Respite Care Costs
$248 per day (Minimum of two weeks)
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Exclusive Interview Insights
Our team personally reached out and conducted an insightful interview with this community on Jan. 17, 2024. Here's what we learned:
Overview of Friendship Senior Living Community
Friendship Senior Living Community offers a comprehensive range of care options on its campus, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, and Rehabilitation services. This allows for a continuum of care that can adapt to the changing needs of its residents.
Assisted Living at Friendship
The Assisted Living facility at Friendship provides a supportive environment for residents who require assistance with daily activities. As of the last update, there is no waitlist for the Assisted Living accommodations, which include various apartment styles such as studio, one-bedroom, one-bedroom deluxe, and two-bedroom options.
Short-Term Stays and Respite Care
Friendship offers short-term stays and respite care services, with a minimum stay requirement of two weeks. This option is designed for individuals who may need temporary assistance or for caregivers who require a break.
Pet Policy
While residents cannot have pets living with them in the facility, pets are welcome to visit, ensuring that residents can still enjoy the companionship of their furry friends.
Transportation Services
Friendship provides transportation options for its residents, including trips to local stores like Walgreens and Dollar Tree. Additionally, the community offers shuttle services for doctor's appointments at an extra charge.
Staffing and Medical Support
The staff at Friendship includes Registered Nurses (RNs) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), as well as certified medication technicians and certified nursing assistants. The facility also has a medical director who works with nurse practitioners to meet the healthcare needs of the residents.
Safety Measures
In the Assisted Living section of Friendship, safety pendants or wristbands are not deemed necessary, indicating a secure environment with other safety measures in place.
Addressing Resident Concerns
Friendship maintains an open-door policy for addressing resident concerns. Residents can directly approach the administrator to voice any complaints or issues they may have.
Communication with Families
The community keeps families informed through various channels, including a website presence, a Facebook page, and newsletters. This ensures that families are up-to-date with the happenings and information related to their loved ones.
Dining Experience
The dining service at Friendship is restaurant-style, offering three meals per day to residents. Additionally, snacks and other food items are available between meals for residents who desire them.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews of the senior living facility present a mixed picture, highlighting both strengths and challenges. Some employees and residents have raised concerns about staffing levels, response times to call lights, and management practices. One employee described the facility as understaffed, with call lights often ignored and a lack of adherence to policies, leading to potential neglect and risk to residents. They also mentioned inconsistencies in care plans and a lack of accountability among nursing staff.
On the other hand, many reviews praise the facility for its cleanliness, friendly staff, and the range of activities available for residents. The food quality and accommodation have been described as good, and the security staff is noted for their friendliness and care. Residents and their families appreciate the life-care plan offered, ensuring a continuum of care across different health stages. The facility's environment, including its maintenance and dining options, has been commended, and the social and physical activities available are appreciated for enhancing the quality of life for residents.
Some reviews express dissatisfaction with management and professional conduct, mentioning issues such as unprofessional behavior and unfair treatment of employees. However, there are also positive employee experiences shared, highlighting opportunities for growth, mentorship, and a caring attitude towards residents.
Overall, while there are areas for improvement, particularly in staffing and management practices, many residents and their families have had positive experiences, valuing the community's amenities, care options, and the sense of security it provides.
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Community Amenities
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Dec. 19, 1978
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 144
Total current residents: 137
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: 1
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $650
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-28 | 2019-10-04 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2018-07-16 | 2018-08-10 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system. |
| 2018-07-16 | 2018-08-10 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2018-07-16 | 2018-08-10 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. |
| 2018-07-16 | 2018-08-10 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. |
| 2018-07-16 | 2018-08-10 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2017-07-21 | 2017-09-01 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. |
| 2017-07-21 | 2017-09-01 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2017-07-21 | 2017-09-01 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2017-07-21 | 2017-09-01 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. |
| 2017-07-21 | 2017-09-01 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-12-14 | $650 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Sunset Hills which is 1.2 miles away and has a population of 8,539 (very small town).
- The average income is $199,337, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 81
- Low Temperature: 34
- Average Temperature: 59.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 153 days of rain, 18 days of snow and 192 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year
- 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.
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.62 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Walmart Supercenter
1.8 miles awayDierberg's Market
1.9 miles awayAldi
2.1 miles awaySchnucks
2.4 miles awayDierbergs
2.4 miles awayTransportation
Kirkwood
4.1 miles awayShrewsbury-Lansdowne I-44
6.9 miles awayBus Stations
East and Northbound MetroBus
1.8 miles awayBig Bend @ Old Big Bend WB
3.7 miles awayHighway 141 @ I-44
5.0 miles awayHampton at Park View
6.8 miles awayGermania at Stolle
6.8 miles awayBanks
Bank of America
1.9 miles awayPNC Bank
1.9 miles awayElectro Savings Credit Union
1.9 miles awayNeighbors Credit Union
2.1 miles awayBMO
2.1 miles awayHospitals
St. Anthony's Medical Center
1.4 miles awaySSM St. Clare Health Center
3.7 miles awayDes Peres Hospital
4.8 miles awayVA St. Louis Health Care System - Jefferson Barracks Division
6.7 miles awayMissouri Baptist Medical Center
8.0 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.8 miles awayNeels Pharmacy
2.7 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
2.9 miles awayTarget Pharmacy
3.7 miles awayCostco Pharmacy
3.8 miles awayDentists
Deco Dental
3.9 miles awayClay Avenue Dental
4.0 miles awaySt. Louis Orthodontic Group
4.1 miles awayMeramec Family Dentistry
4.9 miles awayJohn Monaco, DDS, PC
5.0 miles awayParks
Minnie Ha Ha Park
1.1 miles awayCity of Sunset Hills Athletic Fields
1.3 miles awayGeorge Winter Park
1.3 miles awayWatson Trail Park
1.6 miles awayFenton City Park
1.6 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
South County Center
4.1 miles awayDierbergs Markets
5.7 miles awayWest County Center
6.0 miles awayPlaza Frontenac
7.4 miles awaySaint Louis Galleria
8.4 miles awayCulture
Lindbergh School District Auditorium
1.8 miles awayAmphitheater
4.2 miles awayJames J Rickman Auditorium
5.3 miles awayLoretto-Hilton Center for the Performing Arts
5.7 miles awayCorey J. Donnelly Memorial Amphitheater
7.4 miles awayRestaurants
Trattoria Toscana
1.5 miles awayAzteca Mexican
1.9 miles awayMellow Mushroom
1.9 miles awayChevy's Restaurant
1.9 miles awayTokia Sushi Restaurant
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