Bristol Manor

    178 Walnut St, Weston, MO 64098
    • Assisted Living

    Warm, well-run small residential community

    I've lived here long-term and I'm very satisfied - the small 12-bed community truly feels like family. Staff are compassionate, helpful and available 24/7; the administrator is approachable and communication is excellent. Rooms are spacious, private with en suite baths, and the facility is clean, well-sanitized and pleasant-smelling. There are frequent activities (games, movies, cards, puzzles), med management is reliable, and they accept Medicaid - a warm, well-run place I recommend.

    Current/former resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

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

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    2.82·(11)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.5
    • Staff

      3.7
    • Meals

      1.7
    • Amenities

      3.0
    • Value

      2.8

    Pros

    • Compassionate, approachable caregiving staff
    • 24/7 on-site staff coverage
    • Medication-management services
    • Accepts Medicaid
    • Private rooms with en‑suite bathrooms
    • Active activities program (games, movies, cards, puzzles)
    • Small-scale, home-like 12-bed setting
    • Clean, spacious private rooms and common areas
    • Good family communication and long-term resident continuity

    Cons

    • Inconsistent meal-service scheduling
    • Variable food quality and limited menu variety
    • Inconsistent cleanliness and sanitation across facility areas
    • Staffing shortages affecting service delivery
    • Staff conduct and communication tone
    • Inconsistent management professionalism and availability
    • Opaque admissions and tour-access procedures
    • Limited online presence and marketing materials
    • Staff smoking near building entrances

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews present a mixed picture of care and operations. Strengths cited include a small, home-like setting with private en‑suite rooms, 24/7 on-site staff, medication-management services, and an active activities program. Several accounts emphasize compassionate, approachable caregivers and good communication with families, and the facility accepts Medicaid, which may be important for cost-sensitive placements.

    Care and staffing: Many reviewers praised direct-care staff for compassion and availability; descriptions of 24/7 coverage and long-term resident continuity suggest stability in day-to-day caregiving. However, there are recurring operational concerns about staffing levels and responsiveness. Some reviewers described delays or limited availability of contact staff, and a subset raised concerns about staff conduct and the tone of communication. Prospective families should ask about staff-to-resident ratios, typical shift coverage, and escalation/communication procedures.

    Dining: Dining received inconsistent evaluations. Positive comments are sparse relative to concerns: reviewers noted late or irregular lunch times (including unusually late service), variable meal quality, and a limited menu variety. These items indicate potential gaps in meal-service consistency and culinary variety; families should request sample menus, meal schedules, and accommodations for dietary needs.

    Activities and programming: The community appears to offer frequent social programming—games, movies, cards, puzzles—and reviewers described engaged, happy residents at times. There is less evidence of individualized programming or specialized activities, so anyone seeking tailored therapeutic or highly personalized activity plans should inquire specifically about program scope and frequency.

    Facilities and sanitation: The facility is described positively by some as clean, pleasantly scented, and having spacious private rooms. Conversely, other reviewers noted cleanliness and sanitation issues in specific areas (entryways and a viewing room were singled out). These divergent impressions suggest uneven housekeeping or maintenance practices. Prospective visitors should view multiple common areas and private rooms during a tour and ask about cleaning protocols and schedules.

    Management, admissions, and communications: Feedback about management is mixed. Several families found administrators approachable and communicative; others described opaque or inconsistent admissions handling, difficulty scheduling tours, and limited availability of a contact person. The facility’s online presence and marketing materials are reportedly sparse—few photos and limited information—making remote evaluation difficult. Additionally, staff smoking near building entrances was mentioned and may affect entrance cleanliness and odor. These operational issues suggest clarifying admissions procedures, required documentation, and on-site policies (including smoking and visitation) before placement.

    Overall recommendation: The facility shows clear strengths in small-scale, resident-focused care and active programming, but consistent patterns emerge around meal-service reliability, cleanliness consistency, staffing levels, and admissions transparency. Families should schedule an in-person visit, review staffing ratios and staffing policies, inspect multiple rooms and common areas, request sample menus and activity calendars, and verify online and printed materials to ensure the facility’s practices meet their expectations.

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    Location

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    Bristol Manor is located at 178 Walnut St, Weston, MO, 64098.

    About Bristol Manor

    Bristol Manor's a small community that serves up to 12 residents, which helps staff give more attention and feels more like a family than a big institution, and people can bring their cats or dogs because it's pet-friendly, so there's always a bit of company around. The place has comfortable private rooms with private baths, along with options for studios and different floor plans, and all the rooms come furnished, which takes the pressure off moving in. The dining room serves three meals every day and snacks, and staff listen when residents share meal ideas or diet needs, including food for people with diabetes or allergies and always aiming for taste and health. Outside, the grounds have walking paths and gardens, where residents can sit or take a stroll, and indoors there are spots for movie nights, card games, music, and other daily activities, some of which help build friendships, while others bring everyone together for fun or quiet time.

    Help with daily things like bathing, dressing, or moving is always there, and the staff and live-in administrator know every resident, making care plans to fit each person and keep them as independent as possible, though there's always someone awake if help's needed. Nurses work onsite, and visiting doctors, dentists, podiatrists, and therapists come by, so people don't have to travel for most of the care they need, and medication management-even for insulin-is included, along with special support for things like incontinence or if someone uses a wheelchair. Residents can join health and wellness programs or devotional services both on and off the grounds, and there's a schedule full of social, educational, and spiritual events, so no one sits idle unless they want to.

    People can come in for a short stay, through Adult Day Watch, when family needs a break or when someone's not ready to live full time yet, and adults 55 and older are welcome as long as it fits the home's care license. Bristol Manor takes care of all the cleaning and laundry, and the team makes sure the building is safe with smoke alarms and emergency call systems, plus parking for guests and residents, with easy access to bus lines, or the option to use the community's transportation for appointments and outings at cost. Residents give input on activities or meals, and everyone's encouraged to make the place their own because staff believe the small size, simple layout, and friendly faces can make the transition into senior living easier, and when all's said and done, the focus stays on respect, care, and making sure people feel at home.

    People often ask...

    Bristol Manor offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $2,916 per month.

    Bristol Manor offers assisted living, board and care, and continuing care retirement community.

    Yes, Bristol Manor allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 178 Walnut St, Weston, MO 64098.

    No, Bristol Manor does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Missouri, the Department of Health & Senior Services licenses assisted living and long-term care facilities through state licensure surveys, complaint investigations, and fire-safety reviews.

    License numberplatte-weston-bristol-manor-of-weston
    Facility typeResidential Care Facility I
    Capacity12 residents
    LicenseeBRISTOL CARE, INC

    Inspection Reports

    15

    Reports

    43

    Citations

    5

    Complaints

    7

    Years

    18 Jun 2025Licensure
    Found no state licensure deficiencies.
    12 May 2025Licensure
    Found deficiencies in wastebasket safety, extension-cord use, gas-fired water heater installation and venting, and daily room cleanliness.
    28 Aug 2024Complaint
    Found deficiencies related to medication inventory reconciliation, food service safety and sanitation, and toilet room standards.
    15 Aug 2024Licensure
    Identified deficiencies in fire safety equipment labeling and maintenance, electrical wiring compliance, and daily room cleanliness.
    29 Feb 2024Licensure
    Found a deficiency requiring a policy for administering influenza and pneumococcal vaccines and a consent process. The policy must be approved by the medical director or attending physician and specify offering the immunization or obtaining permission when indicated.
    12 May 2023Licensure
    Identified deficiencies in electrical wiring maintenance and required inspections per NEC standards.
    12 Jan 2023Complaint
    Found that menus were not planned in advance or readily available for staff involved in food purchase and preparation, and substitutions must be recorded if used.
    19 Oct 2022Licensure
    Found deficiencies in medication management and controlled substances procedures, including age/training requirements for administering medications and shift-based reconciliation of controlled substances.
    09 Jun 2022Licensure
    Found multiple deficiencies related to fire safety planning, drills, training, alarm testing, smoking safety, electrical wiring, and lighting.
    04 Jan 2022Complaint
    Found deficiencies in medication control and administration practices, including age requirements for personnel and nurse staffing levels.
    28 Sept 2021Complaint
    Found that menus were not planned in advance and readily available for staff, and substitutes were not recorded as required.
    27 May 2021Licensure
    Identified multiple deficiencies in fire safety, TB screening, medication management, and related records and food service.
    • 19 CSR 20-20.100
    06 May 2019Licensure
    Found deficiencies in fire safety equipment, fire alarm system certifications, oxygen storage, and electrical wiring requirements.
    02 May 2019Licensure
    Identified deficiencies in TB screening, medication management, medication recordkeeping, and food safety.
    • 19 CSR 20-20.100
    08 Mar 2019Complaint
    Investigated the complaint and found no state licensure deficiencies cited.

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