Alexian Brothers Lansdowne Village

    4624 Lansdowne Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63116
    • Skilled Nursing

    Friendly staff, clean facility, recommended

    I'm very pleased with the friendly, caring and informative staff; the facility is clean, offers engaging activities, strong therapy and hospice support, and admissions (Makiah) was smooth - overall a very solid choice I'd recommend.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

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

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.91·(32)

    Overall rating

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

      3.6
    • Staff

      3.8
    • Meals

      1.7
    • Amenities

      2.2
    • Value

      2.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
    • Supportive and informative admissions team
    • Effective physical and occupational therapy services
    • Dedicated hospice and end‑of‑life care support
    • Clean, well‑maintained building interiors
    • Engaging and varied resident activities
    • Consistent caregiver assignments with low turnover
    • Responsive social‑services coordination
    • Friendly front‑desk and reception staff

    Cons

    • Inconsistent clinical care delivery and follow‑through
    • Medication‑administration and storage control gaps
    • Inadequate resident monitoring and delayed response times
    • Incontinence‑care and bathing schedule inconsistencies
    • Understaffing impacting timeliness and assistance
    • Maintenance and repair request delays
    • Variability in staff professionalism and family communication
    • Inconsistent meal quality and dining service
    • Safety‑equipment and environmental‑safety gaps
    • Management and administrative communication weaknesses
    • Financial authorization constraints and discharge pressure

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews describe a facility with strongly polarized experiences: many families and former residents praise the personal warmth, therapy services, hospice support, and the welcoming admissions process, while other accounts raise operational and clinical concerns that affect day‑to‑day resident care. Positive comments commonly reference caring nursing staff, effective physical and occupational therapy, a helpful admissions coordinator, an active calendar of resident activities, and generally well‑kept public spaces. These strengths indicate capacity for good clinical and social support when staffing and processes are functioning as intended.

    On the clinical side, reviewers identified both consistent strengths and notable gaps. Strengths include attentive nursing teams in many units, capable therapy departments that assisted recovery, and a hospice unit described as tailored to needs. Reported weaknesses are operational: inconsistencies in delivering ordered therapy, lapses in medication handling and storage controls, gaps in monitoring frequency and responsiveness, and weaknesses in skin‑integrity/pressure‑injury prevention practices. A few reviews include serious allegations of mistreatment and medication lapses; these claims exceed routine complaints and warrant direct follow‑up with facility leadership and appropriate oversight bodies.

    Staff professionalism and communication show similar variability. Numerous accounts highlight kind, patient, and informative staff — especially in admissions, front desk, and social services — and note low aide turnover in some areas. Conversely, other reports describe unresponsive or distracted staff, inconsistent family communication, and instances of discourteous interactions. Staff use of personal devices and slow response times were cited as contributors to perceived inattentiveness.

    Dining and activities were mixed. Several reviewers praised engaging activities and social programming that supported resident engagement. Dining impressions were less uniform: some found meals acceptable, while others described inconsistent food quality and service issues. Admissions and coordination of benefits were generally described as supportive, but multiple reviewers also reported problems with insurance authorization and perceived pressure related to payment or placement decisions.

    Facility condition and maintenance likewise presented a split picture. Many reviewers described a clean, orderly building and comfortable rooms. At the same time, delayed responses to maintenance requests, broken or inadequate in‑room equipment (phones, clocks, safety railings), and crowded room configurations were reported. Safety‑equipment installation and environmental‑safety follow‑through emerged as operational areas to confirm during a visit.

    Management and administration are recurring focal points. Positive experiences cite smooth admissions and helpful social‑services coordination; negative experiences point to weak administrative communication, perceived indifference from ownership or clinical leadership, and inconsistent enforcement of policies. These management‑level issues appear linked to several operational problems (staffing, maintenance, and clinical consistency).

    Overall, the pattern is one of uneven performance: the facility demonstrates clear capabilities in therapy, hospice, admissions, and resident activities, and many families reported high satisfaction. At the same time, recurring operational weaknesses — particularly inconsistent clinical follow‑through, staffing shortfalls, medication controls, incontinence‑care scheduling, and maintenance responsiveness — have a substantial negative impact when they occur. Prospective residents and families would be advised to confirm current staffing levels, medication‑administration protocols, monitoring routines, and maintenance responsiveness during an in‑person visit and to ask management how the facility addresses serious complaints and regulatory follow‑up.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Alexian Brothers Lansdowne Village is located at 4624 Lansdowne Ave, Saint Louis, MO, 63116.

    About Alexian Brothers Lansdowne Village

    Alexian Brothers Lansdowne Village sits as a small, home-like senior living community, and you'll notice right away that the place has a warm, secure setting designed to help residents who are living with memory loss or more complex health needs, and there's a dedicated memory care program with special safety measures like alarms and secure perimeters to help prevent anyone from wandering off which helps families relax a bit knowing their loved ones are safe, and this secured part is certified for up to 12 older adults, which keeps things quieter and gives the staff more time to connect with each person. The community offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing with support for those who have medical concerns like high blood pressure or diabetes, and the staff is around 24 hours a day to help with medication, bathing, dressing, getting to the bathroom, and other daily tasks, and they've got a 24-hour call system so help is always close if someone needs something. Meals are prepared in-house by a nutrition team led by a Registered Dietitian, and they pay attention to individual diets, allergies, and preferences, serving them in a community dining room or with all-day dining options if needed, and there are snacks and freshly made dishes, some cooked up by a professional chef just to keep things interesting even on days that are a bit ordinary. The place offers long-term nursing care and also serves folks just needing short-term recovery after a hospital stay since there's full physical, occupational, and speech therapy right here, plus advanced treatments for those needing wound care, IV therapy, respiratory help like CPAP or BPAP, or even tube feedings, which is handy when someone's health needs change fast. You'll find everything you'd expect for comfortable living-private or shared rooms with cable TV and Wi-Fi, kitchenettes, private bathrooms, air conditioning, and telephone service, along with cozy community spaces, movie rooms, a fitness area, reading rooms, a beauty parlor or traveling hairdresser, and outdoor patios where folks like to relax. There are daily programs managed by a full-time activities director, from crafts, music, and board games, to outings, movie nights, community ice cream socials, Easter egg hunts, and even some pet therapy visits and religious services catering to different faiths, and each week there are scheduled fitness and craft activities in the library, gardens, game rooms or outdoors depending on the weather. There's a focus on helping people feel independent and connected, giving everyone options to join in music, movies, or social events if they're up for it, and the community tries its best to build good relationships between the staff and residents, and there's even resident and family councils if anyone wants to raise concerns or ideas for making things better. Security remains a priority, with a smoke-free policy and measures to prevent infection, which helps everyone stay healthy, and there's transport for appointments, errands, and prayer services if someone needs to head out. Alexian Brothers Lansdowne Village has a good reputation for having helpful, friendly staff and for planning activities that fit both physical and mental needs, winning awards in these areas, and families tend to appreciate the calm, welcoming environment where you can get as much help as needed, whether it's just a little or a lot. The place is set up as a Continuing Care Retirement Community, so residents can move between different types of care if health needs change, and Medicare and Medicaid are accepted. For those looking for a smaller, less crowded, and steady place with strong support for memory loss and nursing care, this community offers a basic, solid, and friendly setting.

    People often ask...

    Alexian Brothers Lansdowne Village offers skilled nursing.

    The full address for this community is 4624 Lansdowne Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63116.

    No, Alexian Brothers Lansdowne Village 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.

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