Dutchtown Care Center in Saint Louis, MO

Dutchtown Care Center is a nursing home community in Saint Louis, MO.

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3421 Gasconade, Saint Louis, MO 63118

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

4.6 from 73 reviews
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Overall Review of Dutchtown Care Center

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Friendly, patient nursing staff

Residents and families consistently describe staff as friendly, helpful, and patient.

Many reviewers say the staff is welcoming and takes time to help—especially nurses and members involved in social services and administration. Several families describe feeling heard when issues come up, with staff addressing concerns quickly and treating residents with patience and kindness. A few mixed comments criticize professionalism in specific moments, but the overall pattern is positive and repeatedly mentions courteous, attentive interactions.

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Cleanliness stands out on visits

Reviewers repeatedly mention a clean, well-kept facility.

Across multiple visits, reviewers highlight cleanliness—describing a clean facility and orderly environment. Several also mention pleasant odors and that residents’ rooms look clean and well maintained. While a couple of reviews are sharply negative overall, most describe the building as clean and cared for.

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Activities keep residents engaged

Residents appear engaged thanks to on-site activities and games.

Reviewers mention that residents interact with staff during activities and that there are opportunities to play games and stay involved. One family specifically notes residents seem more engaged with one another, and another says the community provides a variety of activities that keep people engaged and happy. This aligns with the community offering planned daily activities and resident-run options.

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Healthcare access nearby for families

Nearby medical options may make family logistics easier.

Several reviewers reference healthcare needs and care coordination during visits, which makes nearby medical resources relevant for day-to-day planning. The area includes close hospital access and pharmacy stops, plus nearby physician and restaurant options for errands. This can help families manage appointments and daily needs while a loved one is receiving skilled nursing care.

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Features

Housing

  • 120 resident community capacity 120 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Lambert-St Louis International (13 miles away) Lambert-St Louis International (13 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement

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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • St Alexius Hospital (0.7 miles)
  • SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center (2.7 miles)
  • The Rehabilitation Institute of St Louis (3.8 miles)
  • St Louis Children's Hospital (4 miles)
  • VA Medical Center Spinal Cord Injury Program (4.2 miles)
  • Metropolitan St Louis Psychiatric Center (5.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • Globe Drug (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Civil Life Brewing Company (1 miles)
  • City Park Grill (1.7 miles)
  • Venice Cafe (1.8 miles)
  • Frazer's Restaurant & Lounge (1.8 miles)
  • Tucker's Place (2.4 miles)
  • John D. McGurk's Irish Pub (2.5 miles)
  • Duke's (2.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Johns Lutheran Church (1.3 miles)
  • St Ambrose Church (2.8 miles)
  • St Raphael the Archangel Church (3.2 miles)
  • Old Orchard Church (5.3 miles)
  • Macedonia Baptist Church (5.4 miles)

Parks

  • Tower Grove Park (1.9 miles)
  • Carondelet Park (2 miles)
  • Bar K (2.8 miles)
  • Willmore Park (2.8 miles)
  • Lafayette Park (2.9 miles)
  • Francis Park (3.2 miles)
  • Citygarden (4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Amtrak (3.5 miles)
  • Zooline Railroad The Wild (4.5 miles)
  • Jet Aviation (4.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital (3.8 miles)
  • BJC Behavioral Health Service - Dinu Petru Gangure MD (4 miles)
  • Southwest Medical Center (4.3 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Esquire 7 (5.4 miles)

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