Westview at Ellisville Assisted Living & Memory Care Costs & Pricing
Westview at Ellisville Assisted Living & Memory Care offers competitive pricing for its residents compared to the broader market in St. Louis County and the state of Missouri. For a studio apartment, Westview's monthly cost is $2,800, significantly lower than the county average of $4,203 and below the state average of $3,418. The one-bedroom option at Westview is priced at $3,915, which remains closely aligned with the county's average of $4,226 but exceeds Missouri's state average of $3,349. Furthermore, the two-bedroom units are offered at $6,195; while this figure surpasses both St. Louis County's average of $4,658 and Missouri's statewide average of $3,675, it reflects quality amenities and services that cater specifically to resident needs. Overall, Westview presents itself as an attractive choice for those seeking assisted living and memory care options without compromising on value or comfort.
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Westview at Ellisville Assisted Living & Memory Care
St. Louis County
Missouri
Studio
$2,800
$4,203
$3,418
1 Bedroom
$3,915
$4,226
$3,349
2 Bedrooms
$6,195
$4,658
$3,675
Overall Review of Westview at Ellisville Assisted Living & Memory Care
common33 reviews mention this
Staff care is a mixed picture
Many residents and families describe caring, responsive staff, while some report missed care and communication breakdowns.
A large share of reviews praise staff for being kind, patient, and willing to help with day-to-day needs, including responsiveness when families ask for support. Several people also describe nurses and caregivers as attentive and professional, with communication to families about changes. At the same time, some reviews describe staffing turnover and lapses in daily care—such as bathing assistance and help with meals—especially for residents needing higher levels of support.
common28 reviews mention this
Dining feels like a tradeoff
Dining is often described as restaurant-style and tasty, but multiple reviews flag slow service or food quality.
Many reviews speak positively about the dining experience, including meals being enjoyable and wait-style service in the dining room. Some families specifically mention chef-prepared meals and a rotation of options or specials. Other residents and visitors report that service runs slow, and several describe meals as bland, subpar, or not matching expectations. Even within positive reviews, you sometimes see the food described as okay or not ideal for everyone.
common20 reviews mention this
Activities and outings are frequent
The community offers plenty of daily activities and group programming, with residents often appearing engaged.
Residents and families repeatedly mention lots of activities each day, including group events like games and arts-and-crafts-style sessions. Reviews also point to outings and scheduled programming, and at least a few people describe the activity team as working to keep residents busy and included. This lines up with a broad activities calendar that includes fitness programs, classes, and day trips. A few reviews temper this by saying activities may not be the best fit for everyone, or by describing the facility as older or less homey than expected.
caveat18 reviews mention this
Care levels and consistency raise concerns
Several reviews raise concerns about care consistency when higher support is needed, including bathing, assistance, and supervision.
Some reviewers describe early experiences as positive, then report problems when care needs increased, including missed bathing help, challenges with toileting/incontinence care, and residents not being brought to meals as expected. Multiple negative reviews also mention staff turnover and management being slow to respond, which affected families’ comfort and peace of mind. On the other hand, a smaller group of reviews—especially those speaking specifically about memory care—say staff provide excellent, supportive care and help residents stay safe and settled. Overall, reviews suggest the fit may depend heavily on individual needs and on how well the community supports higher acuity levels.
common6 reviews mention this
Pricing is generally positioned lower
Reviews and the listing’s pricing ranges suggest the community can cost less than many area benchmarks.
A handful of reviews describe the pricing as reasonable compared with other facilities, and some families say it was a factor in choosing Westview. This aligns with the listing’s pricing ranges, which are shown as below county and state benchmarks across studio and apartment types. A few reviews do not directly comment on value, while others mention higher cost when care levels increase, indicating value may vary with support needs.
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Features
Housing
99 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Lambert-St Louis International (15 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Book club
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Tai Chi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wii bowling
Yoga / chair yoga
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
Ellisville, Missouri is a vibrant community with convenient amenities for seniors looking to enjoy their retirement years. The area offers a variety of dining options including Andy's Frozen Custard and Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken for delicious meals. Nearby pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS provide easy access to medications and health supplies. For recreation, New Ballwin Park and Vlasis Park offer beautiful outdoor spaces for leisurely walks or picnics. Medical care is easily accessible with St John's Mercy Medical Center and various physicians' offices in close proximity. Additionally, Ellisville boasts a strong sense of community with places of worship like Church of Christ-Lafayette and West County Community Church welcoming individuals of all faiths. Overall, Ellisville provides a peaceful yet vibrant environment perfect for seniors looking to settle down in a welcoming neighborhood with all the necessary conveniences nearby.
Westview at Ellisville Assisted Living & Memory Care offers competitive pricing for its residents compared to the broader market in St. Louis County and the state of Missouri. For a studio apartment, Westview's monthly cost is $2,800, significantly lower than the county average of $4,203 and below the state average of $3,418. The one-bedroom option at Westview is priced at $3,915, which remains closely aligned with the county's average of $4,226 but exceeds Missouri's state average of $3,349. Furthermore, the two-bedroom units are offered at $6,195; while this figure surpasses both St. Louis County's average of $4,658 and Missouri's statewide average of $3,675, it reflects quality amenities and services that cater specifically to resident needs. Overall, Westview presents itself as an attractive choice for those seeking assisted living and memory care options without compromising on value or comfort.
Westview at Ellisville Assisted Living & Memory Care offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored to enhance the lives of residents experiencing memory challenges. The 24-hour supervision ensures that residents receive timely assistance and support, fostering a safe environment vital for those with dementia or Alzheimer's. Activities of daily living assistance, including bathing and dressing, not only promote personal hygiene and dignity but also encourage independence in a supportive manner. The provision of assistance with transfers and incontinence care addresses mobility concerns and personal comfort, alleviating stress for both residents and their families. Meal preparation and service are designed to meet dietary needs while also providing social engagement during mealtime. Medication management is crucial in maintaining health stability, particularly for individuals with complex medical regimens. Meanwhile, the mental wellness program helps in addressing emotional health, while specialized memory care programming offers cognitive stimulation tailored to various stages of memory impairment, ensuring that each resident receives personalized attention suited to their unique circumstances. Collectively, these features create an environment conducive to well-being and security for those living with dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
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99 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Lambert-St Louis International (15 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Book club
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Live musical performances
Wii bowling
English
Excellent dining, around-the-clock management, and strong value in a well-kept community.
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