Dolan Memory Care Homes

Name: Dolan Memory Care Homes
Address: 11300 Dolan Way, St. Louis, Missouri, 63146, United States
Telephone: (314) 993-9500
Price range: $$

St. Louis Missouri, United States , Missouri , United States

4.5 on Google · 84 reviews

Memory Care

About Dolan Memory Care Homes

Dolan Memory Care Homes provides memory care for individuals with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia in small residential homes near Clayton, in the St. Louis area. The community has been family-owned and operated since 1993, with care provided by nurses and dementia-trained Care Partners. Dolan follows a social model of care, aiming to keep residents gently engaged in daily life through shared meals and everyday routines rather than a more clinical, institutional setting. The home-like structure is designed to support real relationships between residents, families, and care staff, with a focus on consistency and familiarity for those living with cognitive decline. This community may be a good fit for families seeking a smaller, more intimate memory care setting rather than a large facility, particularly those who value a family-run operation with long-standing roots in the St. Louis community. Families considering Dolan should reach out directly to learn more about daily schedules, visiting policies, and how care plans are tailored to individual residents.

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Why Choose Us

Memory care specialists

Dedicated dementia and Alzheimer's care since 1993

Small home setting

Care provided in small homes, not large facilities

Family-owned since 1993

Locally owned and operated St. Louis community

Social model of care

Nurses and dementia-trained Care Partners support daily life

Near Clayton, MO

Convenient St. Louis area location near Clayton

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Lesli Henderson 2 months ago

I shopped around all St. Louis to find a memory care facility for my father. Many of them, I just simply could not even walk inside. Dolan was the first place that I felt could work. My mom died in 2017 and I tried to keep my dad at home as long as I could. When I went to Dolan for a tour, they did not ask me any questions. They just told me to tell them about my dad. They sat with me for over an hour and just took notes about my dad. There was no sales pitch. They just wanted to get to know my dad. After learning about my dad, they thought about which house he would be most successful at. They showed me several houses and at first I didn’t think I was ready. They never pressured me. They told me to call when I was ready. In March 2025, I finally made the move. It was one of the hardest things I had to do. I cried many nights, but the caretakers there showed me that I had done the right thing. When my dad joined Dolan memory care, he became a part of that house. He was a part of a family and had a network of people taking care of him. I visited him nearly every day and soon became one of the family. They brought life back to my dad. He could tell his jokes, listen to music, or hang out in the backyard on beautiful days. He went on outings and played in their chimes group. He had people to interact with. The caretakers were family. I also became “family” to the other residents and their families in the house. I call their children my “Dolan sisters”. We have developed strong friendships. Unfortunately, My dad passed away this week. I was blown away by the amount of support and the emotions I received from the team at Dolan. I realized that they all felt like they were losing a “dad”. He was important to them. I am forever grateful to the people at Dolan for caring for my dad so well. I know I will continue to visit his home even though he is no longer there.
Sue McConnell 5 months ago

The director of fun, Amanda and Bobby are wonderful with my sister who is a resident of Dolan. Amanda plans great activities for the residents to enjoy and to engage with each other during the entire event. My sister always participates in whatever activity is planned and raves about the great time she had with Amanda and Bobby. Thanks to them for all of the good work.

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Susan Jackson 8 months ago

Dear Tim Dolan and Care Team: Thank you. The decision to place my husband/best friend in Memory Care was the most difficult decision of my life. The consistency of care and dedication you provide to my loved one and his housemates in this homelike environment is just what we needed. The love and family atmosphere is genuine.
Alexandra Lederman a year ago

My father has been at Dolan Home for over a year. We moved him from Mcknight Place assisted living. It's been the best change for him and our family. They're model and approach is the gold standard in care. No other assisted living or memory care in St. Louis comes even close to the care my father has received. The employees are well trained and rarely turn over. No detail is overlooked. The Dolan family runs this place like a well oiled machine. And the "Director of Fun" Amanda and Jordan take the residents everywhere. The staff that takes them out are completely capable and nothing, I mean nothing stops them from getting out. Just because you can't walk doesn't mean they won't take you fishing! Your loved is incontinent? Who even cares. They can handle it, there's nothing these staff members can't do. If your loved one had an accident while you took them out, the staff will greet you with a smile and will take care of it. These people are angels and once you leave your loved one there, you'll realize you just stepped in a pot of gold. God bless the Dolan Family and their entire staff.
Lori Floyd a year ago

From the moment we walked into Dolan Memory Care, we knew we had found something truly special. Choosing a memory care community is one of the hardest decisions a family can make, but Dolan made it feel like a blessing. The warmth, expertise, and genuine compassion of their staff set them apart from every other facility we visited. What makes Dolan unique is their home-like environment. The smaller, thoughtfully designed homes create a peaceful and familiar setting that helps residents feel safe and valued. My sister who has early-onset dementia, immediately responded to the calm, structured routine and the personalized attention. Amanda and Bobby have been amazing! My sister loves going on all the fun outings! The caregivers at Dolan aren’t just staff — they become extended family. Paris, Andrea, Shaquille, Danielle and Michele have been amazing and so welcoming. They always have smiles on their faces and take such great care of my sister. They go above and beyond every single day. If you are looking for a place where your loved one will be treated with compassion, respect, and expert care — look no further than Dolan Memory Care. They don’t just provide care. They provide dignity, love, and peace of mind.