Cedarhurst of Des Peres

Cedarhurst of Des Peres offers assisted living and memory care to seniors in Des Peres, Missouri and the surrounding areas. As you approach this charming community, you’ll appreciate the porticos in the courtyard and the covered entrance. Tall ceilings inside allow for plenty of natural light, and elegant touches throughout the common areas will make you feel welcome and at home. This community is pet friendly, so bring your four-legged friend with you!

Des Peres is a quiet residential area in Missouri. You’ll be close to attractions like The Butterfly House and Laumeier Sculpture Park. St. Louis is also only 20 minutes away, where you can enjoy a baseball game at Busch Stadium or visit the historic Arch.

Community Amenities and Services

The community has many cozy common spaces. Fun and nostalgic games fill the recreation room, and classic films look great on the big screen in the movie theater. Outside, you can enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds and cozy sitting areas with an outdoor fireplace. If you enjoy exercise, join a group fitness class, or work out on your own in the fitness center. Social events and parties occur throughout the year, and intergenerational programs make it easy to stay connected to the greater Des Peres community. Music therapy, pet therapy, and worship services are also offered.

The airy and bright dining room offers a perfect place to enjoy a meal with friends and neighbors. Flexible dining hours make it easy for you to dine on your schedule. For special occasions, you can use the private dining room. Your apartment will be kept spotless with housekeeping and laundry services. Take advantage of the shopping and errands service and provided transportation for scheduled outings.

Licensed nurses conduct ongoing assessments to help ensure you’re receiving the care you need. These digital records can easily be shared with family members if you wish. The community also offers on-site physical, occupational, and speech therapy. The emergency pendant program allows you to summon assistance 24 hours a day, anywhere in the community.

The community offers three levels of care designed to help you maintain your independence. Supportive care involves verbal reminders from a caregiver to complete important activities of daily living, such as bathing. These reminders will help you maintain your healthy habits. Assistive care includes observation by a caregiver to make sure you can complete the task safely, with hands-on assistance if the task is challenging. Comprehensive care includes as much hands-on assistance as you need and shifts the responsibility of your personal care to the caregivers. No matter what level of care you receive, all will benefit from medication management.

If your loved one is here for memory care, they’ll receive this same care in a secure memory care neighborhood. They’ll enjoy completing activities with neighbors who share a similar cognitive ability. Caregivers receive specialized training from a certified dementia practitioner. A nurse practitioner and physician visit the community frequently.

Living Arrangements

Cedarhurst of Des Peres offers apartments in a variety of sizes. You’ll enjoy individual climate control, cable TV, and a private wheelchair-accessible bathroom, with an emergency response system. Assisted living residents can choose between studio and one-bedroom apartments, which include a kitchenette. Memory care residents can choose from private or semi-private suites. Make this space your own with favorite decorations and furnishings.

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