Avalon Memory Care

Avalon Memory Care

Overview of Avalon Memory Care

Avalon Memory Care is a 30-bed assisted living facility specialized in memory care at 5342 Butler Hill Road, Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, Missouri. Christine Coplin administers the facility, operated by Avalon Memory Care, LLC. The facility provides care specifically for residents with Alzheimer’s and dementia in a home-like environment.

The facility prioritizes security for memory care residents. Physical features include a secured perimeter, magnetic door locks, secure patio and backyard access, and 24/7 security coverage. Twenty-four-hour staffing is maintained. Home-cooked meals are prepared on-site with accommodation for special diets.

Activities programming is designed to provide engagement and stimulation appropriate to residents with memory impairment. Respite care services are available for temporary placements.

Located in suburban Saint Louis County with Walk Score 26, the facility is in a relatively isolated setting where most errands require transportation. Few nearby services are accessible on foot.

Families evaluating Avalon Memory Care should request detailed information regarding staff qualifications in dementia care, specific therapeutic approaches, behavioral management protocols, activity programming for various stages of cognitive decline, occupancy rates, and payment options and insurance acceptance before admission.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 30 Rank #206 / 210Bed count — State benchmarkedThis memory care community is ranked 206th out of 210 memory care communities we track in Missouri for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Missouri facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every memory care community we track in Missouri that reports data for that category. Memory care communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #43 / 89Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis memory care community is ranked 43rd out of 89 memory care communities we track in Missouri for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Missouri facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every memory care community we track in Missouri that reports data for that category. Memory care communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
1 year
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #174 / 245Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis memory care community is ranked 174th out of 245 memory care communities we track in Missouri for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Missouri facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every memory care community we track in Missouri that reports data for that category. Memory care communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
26 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #101 / 189Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis memory care community is ranked 101st out of 189 memory care communities we track in Missouri for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Missouri average, with its Statewide rank out of 189. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every memory care community we track in Missouri that reports data for that category. Memory care communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
66.7% This home usually has availability
Similar to the Missouri average: 66.5%
Occupied beds
20 / 30

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceMay 18, 2025
ExpirationMay 17, 2027
CountySaint Louis County
License Number052704

Ownership & Operating Entity

Avalon Memory Care is legally operated by Avalon Memory Care, LLC, and administered by Chrissy Coplin.

Corporate EntityAVALON MEMORY CARE, LLC
Owner NameAvalon Memory Care, LLC

Type Of Units

ALF**
30 units
Total beds
30 units

Safety & Compliance

Secured Perimeter
Safety FeaturesMagnetic door locks and a secure patio and backyard.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Dedicated Alzheimer's Unit

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

24/7 Security
Daily Maintenance
Home-Cooked Meals
Activities
Specific ProgramsAlzheimer’s Care

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Inspection History

In Missouri, the Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure performs the inspections and unannounced surveys required for all long-term care providers.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
50 deficiencies 9 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Missouri state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. Missouri state average
Overall vs. MO average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Missouri average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (12% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Missouri average:
• Total deficiencies (22% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityMO Averagevs. MO Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 5064.0 This facility has 22% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (50 vs. MO avg 64).↓ 22% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 5.65.0 This facility has 12% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (5.6 vs. MO avg 5).↑ 12% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityMO Averagevs. MO Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 912.0 This facility has had 25% fewer total inspections than the Missouri average (9 vs. MO avg 12). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 25% fewer

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Address 5342 Butler Hill Road, Saint Louis, MO 63128-4152

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Info below is compiled from the MO Dept. of Health & Senior Services (DHSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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MC
AL
NH
SNF
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150
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MO AVG 102
Rank #28 / 210
No
68
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MO AVG 44
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31
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MC
NH
RC
SNF
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120
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MO AVG 102
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No
94
Facility 94
MO AVG 44
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26
Facility 26
MO AVG 9
Rank #16 / 89
A+
The Manor at Elfindale
MC
HOS
NH
SNF
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100
Facility 100
MO AVG 102
Rank #85 / 210
No
51
Facility 51
MO AVG 44
Rank #101 / 245
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35
Facility 35
MO AVG 9
Rank #4 / 89
A+
Brookdale West County
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Ballwin
98
Facility 98
MO AVG 102
Rank #91 / 210
Yes
56
Facility 56
MO AVG 44
Rank #72 / 245
Unit TypeVb Ballwin Sh, LLC
48
Facility 48
MO AVG 9
Rank #1 / 89
A+
Avalon Memory Care
MC
Saint Louis
30
Facility 30
MO AVG 102
Rank #206 / 210
No
26
Facility 26
MO AVG 44
Rank #174 / 245
ALF** (30)Avalon Memory Care, LLC
1
Facility 1
MO AVG 9
Rank #43 / 89
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Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other MO memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Frequently Asked Questions about Avalon Memory Care

Is Avalon Memory Care in a walkable area?

Avalon Memory Care has a walk score of 26. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Avalon Memory Care?

According to MO state health department records, Avalon Memory Care's license number is 052704.

When does Avalon Memory Care's license expire?

According to MO state health department records, Avalon Memory Care's license expires on May 17, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Avalon Memory Care?

Avalon Memory Care's occupancy is 66.7%.

How long has Avalon Memory Care been in business?

Avalon Memory Care has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Avalon Memory Care?

No, Avalon Memory Care has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Avalon Memory Care?

Chrissy Coplin is the administrator of Avalon Memory Care.

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