Overall Review of Boulevard Senior Living Of St Charles
common10 reviews mention this
Dining quality comes up often
Meals and dining service are frequently discussed in reviews, with both strong praise and occasional complaints.
Several residents and families describe the food as very good, highlight attentive chefs, and even call out specific meals like brunch. Others report problems such as dining service quality, receiving the wrong or missing meal for a diabetic resident, or being shorted on protein and starch. Taken together, dining seems to be a meaningful day-to-day point for families—either a pleasant benefit or a concern when service slips.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Memory care delivery is uneven
Some reviewers say the memory care experience does not match what was promised or expected.
While multiple reviews describe memory care caregivers as loving and compassionate, a recurring concern is that day-to-day activities and care planning feel inconsistent. One reviewer says the activities calendar is only for show and that residents do not receive daily activities, while another reports insufficient support and a lack of preparedness for dementia care. Additional comments describe poor communication, limited encouragement to join activities, and concerns about management follow-through after a move into memory care.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Pricing feels high to families
A couple of reviews point to pricing as a major drawback for the level of support they experienced.
One reviewer calls the community very expensive. Another says the facility charges full monthly fees despite concerns about missing or not-delivered services like housekeeping and transportation. For those families, cost and service alignment are driving factors behind their overall dissatisfaction.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
128 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Lambert-St Louis International (11 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Places of Worship
St Cletus Catholic Church (1.1 miles)
Harvester Nazarene NMI (3.4 miles)
Jungs Station Baptist Church (4.2 miles)
St Joseph Church-Cottleville (6.8 miles)
Restaurants
Third Wheel Brewing (1.1 miles)
O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar (1.1 miles)
Pasta House Co. (1.2 miles)
Culver's (1.3 miles)
McDonald's (2.3 miles)
McDonald's (2.4 miles)
Nacho's Fresh Mex (2.5 miles)
Physicians
Professional Building 1 (1.5 miles)
Advanced Bone & Joint formerly St Peters Bone & Joint (2 miles)
Clarkson Eyecare (4 miles)
Walsh, Martin Ssm Health Outpatient Center Veterans Memorial Parkway (4 miles)
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The guide details the tax deductibility of in-home healthcare expenses according to IRS guidelines, differentiating between medically necessary services and non-medical assistance, while emphasizing the need for proper documentation and itemization requirements. It also highlights state-level variations, the importance of record-keeping, and encourages seeking professional tax help to understand evolving regulations.
Gardening provides seniors with physical exercise, mental and emotional support, and social interaction opportunities, while accommodating their needs through raised beds and ergonomic tools. It promotes health benefits like improved dexterity and cardiovascular health, encourages sustainable practices, and allows for manageable upkeep with low-maintenance plants.
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128 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Lambert-St Louis International (11 miles away)
Community operated transportation
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
24/7 supervision with memory-care programming and comprehensive support services.
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