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 Friendship Village Sunset Hills

 Friendship Village Sunset Hills is an assisted living and memory care community in Sunset Hills, MO.

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom with a patterned bedspread, soft carpet, and elegant decor.
  • Outdoors

    A serene outdoor scene featuring a pond surrounded by rocks, with buildings in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room with a gray sofa, coffee table, and television.
  • Building

    A wide-angle view of a modern building entrance with landscaped surroundings and clear skies.
  • Dining

    A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and a small dining area.
  • Landscaping

    Entrance to Friendship Village with a welcoming garden and sign.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A clean and well-lit gym featuring treadmills, stationary bikes, and other exercise equipment.
  • Church

    Interior view of a church with wooden pews and a cross at the altar.

12563 Village Circle Drive, Sunset Hills, MO 63127

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.3 from 119 reviews
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4 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of  Friendship Village Sunset Hills

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Life care across care levels

Life-care planning is a major reason residents and families choose this community.

Multiple reviews describe choosing Friendship Village because it offers a life-care plan and a path across independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Several families say the plan reduces worry about what to do “as needs change,” and that it helps children feel their parent will be supported later. Residents and family members also describe that transitions between care settings are handled on campus, making it easier to visit and share daily life as needs evolve.

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Dining and food quality

Dining is repeatedly described as high quality and restaurant-like.

Reviews frequently return to food and dining as a highlight, from multi-course dinners to meals that residents describe as delicious and varied. Families mention restaurant-style dining and the ability to get choices rather than one standard menu. Several also describe attentive dining service in addition to the meals themselves, including praise for servers and the care taken in preparing and serving food.

  • A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and a small dining area.
common 5 reviews mention this

Activities and community engagement

Residents describe an active calendar with frequent outings and groups.

Many reviews say there is always something to do, including scheduled activities, educational speakers, and regular trips. Residents also mention social groups and hobbies like arts and crafts, gardening, and exercise programs. Families describe their loved ones staying engaged through events, games, and outings, with a consistent emphasis on social connection.

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Higher pricing is a recurring concern

Cost is a frequent downside in resident and family feedback.

Several reviews call out pricing as higher than expected, including comments that it may be out of reach without a large buy-in. Some reviewers also mention additional monthly charges and describe the overall cost as difficult to justify. Even when people describe the facility positively, cost shows up as a reason they were hesitant or didn’t feel the value matched the price.

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Features

Housing

  • 94 resident community capacity 94 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Security gate Security gate
  • Small library Small library
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Lambert-St Louis International (16 miles away) Lambert-St Louis International (16 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Companion care Companion care
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Book club Book club
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stories Stories

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Mercy South Breast Csncer (1.6 miles)
  • Signature Medical Group (2 miles)
  • Esse Health (2.5 miles)
  • Kebler, Robert Suburban Pediatrics (3.5 miles)
  • Orthopedic Associates (5.9 miles)
  • Southwest Medical Center (6.1 miles)
  • Crown Vision Center Oa (6.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Dierbergs (1.9 miles)
  • Schnucks (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • Schnucks (2.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (2.1 miles)
  • Burger King (2.2 miles)
  • TGI Friday's (2.3 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (2.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.4 miles)
  • The Post Sports Bar & Grill (2.5 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.4 miles)
  • First Watch - Oakville (6.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Marcus Theatres (2.4 miles)

Parks

  • Spellman Park (3 miles)
  • Suson County Park (3.6 miles)
  • Fenton Missouri (4.2 miles)
  • Blackburn Park (5.2 miles)
  • Grant's Trail (6 miles)
  • Des Peres Park (6.1 miles)
  • Jefferson Barracks County Park (6.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Christ the King Church (4.4 miles)
  • St Matthias Catholic Church (5.3 miles)
  • Peace Lutheran Church & Preschool (5.5 miles)
  • Old Orchard Church (6.4 miles)
  • St Raphael the Archangel Church (6.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Jefferson Barracks VA Medical Center (6.9 miles)

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