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.
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About this community
Occupancy
Avalon Memory Care is legally operated by Avalon Memory Care, LLC, and administered by Chrissy Coplin.
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.
Inspection Scorecard
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• Deficiencies per inspection (6% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Missouri average:
• Total deficiencies (22% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MO Average | vs. MO Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 50 | 64 | This facility has 22% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (50 vs. MO avg 64).↓ 22% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 5.6 | 5.3 | This facility has 6% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (5.6 vs. MO avg 5.3).↑ 6% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | MO Average | vs. MO Avg |
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Total inspections
| 9 | 12 | 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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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| Troy Manor | MC AL NH SNF | Troy | 150
Facility
150
MO AVG
96
Rank
#49 / 450 | No |
68
Facility
68
MO AVG
46
Rank
#92 / 545 | Skilled Nursing Facility (130), Assisted Living Facility (20) | N & R Of Troy, LLC | 31
Facility
31
MO AVG
10
Rank
#20 / 227 | A+ |
| James River Nursing and Rehabilitation | MC NH RC SNF | Battlefield Springfield | 120
Facility
120
MO AVG
96
Rank
#87 / 450 | No |
94
Facility
94
MO AVG
46
Rank
#5 / 545 | Skilled Nursing Facility (120) | Jrnrc Ops Inc | 26
Facility
26
MO AVG
10
Rank
#37 / 227 | A+ |
| The Manor at Elfindale | MC HOS NH SNF | Springfield (Fassnight) | 100
Facility
100
MO AVG
96
Rank
#175 / 450 | No |
51
Facility
51
MO AVG
46
Rank
#240 / 545 | Private Rooms | Vsl Springfield Manor, LLC | 35
Facility
35
MO AVG
10
Rank
#16 / 227 | A+ |
| Brookdale West County | MC AL IL NH SNF | Ballwin | 98
Facility
98
MO AVG
96
Rank
#187 / 450 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
MO AVG
46
Rank
#180 / 545 | Unit Type | Vb Ballwin Sh, LLC | 48
Facility
48
MO AVG
10
Rank
#3 / 227 | A+ |
| Avalon Memory Care | MC | Saint Louis | 30
Facility
30
MO AVG
96
Rank
#434 / 450 | No |
26
Facility
26
MO AVG
46
Rank
#416 / 545 | ALF** (30) | Avalon Memory Care, LLC | 1
Facility
1
MO AVG
10
Rank
#116 / 227 | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Avalon Memory Care
Is Avalon Memory Care in a walkable area?
Avalon Memory Care has a walk score of 26. Somewhat walkable. 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 67%.
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.





