Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

Guest Services

Whether you are coming to us as a patient, prospective patient, or visiting a loved one, we will do everything we can to make your experience the best it can be. We welcome you and thank you for trusting us with your or your loved one’s care.

Should you or your family have a question or concern about your experience at our hospital, we would like to hear from you. Help us see things through your eyes as we strive to deliver exceptional care to our patients.

We suggest you first discuss your concern with your nurse, the department manager, or your doctor. If your concern remains unresolved, the Patient & Family Affairs staff is available Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. to help you.

BJC Visitor Policy

At Barnes Jewish West County Hospital, we strive to provide a positive patient experience and recognize the important role visitors play in the healing process. As part of BJC HealthCare, we follow a standard visitor policy to ensure a consistent experience across BJC’s 14 hospitals, multiple health service organizations and 100+ doctors’ offices.

Click here(opens in a new window) to read BJC's visitor policy.

Cafeteria & Dining Options

The cafeteria at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital provides a variety of fresh and healthy meal options for patients, visitors, and staff. Enjoy a selection of hot entrees, salads, snacks, and beverages in a comfortable dining space.


Cash or credit card accepted.

Cafeteria

The cafeteria is located on the main floor of the hospital.

Monday through Friday: 

7 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. (breakfast), 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. (lunch)

Saturday and Sunday: 

Closed

Dining on Call

Guests can pay with credit card (cash is not accepted) and pick up their order in the cafeteria by ringing the doorbell outside the cafeteria's exit.

Monday through Friday: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Saturday and Sunday: 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Call 314-996-8500 to order

Market Coffee

Stop by Market Coffee, located in the café, for Starbucks coffee and light snacks. Please note that Starbucks gift cards are not accepted at this location.

Monday through Friday: 6 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Vending Machines

For 24/7 options, vending machines are available near Market Coffee.

Local Restaurants

If you prefer dining outside the hospital, a variety of local restaurants are available nearby. Options include fast food, casual dining, and sit-down meals to suit any preference or budget. For more information, contact Guest Services at 314-996-8000.

Hotels & Lodging Information

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital has several accommodation options nearby, suitable for various needs and budgets. Mention that you’re visiting a patient at the hospital to inquire about discounted rates. For additional hotel and lodging information, contact Guest Services at 314-996-8000.

Chesterfield

St. Louis Marriott West

660 Maryville Centre Dr., St. Louis, MO 63141

Distance: 4.8 miles from West County

 

314-878-2747

Homewood Suites by Hilton

840 Chesterfield Parkway West, Chesterfield, MO 63017

Distance: 5.8 miles from West County

636-530-0305

SpringHill Suites Marriott

1065 Chesterfield Parkway East, Chesterfield, MO 63017

Distance: 6.1 miles from West County

636-519-7500

Creve Coeur

Drury Inn & Suites Creve Coeur

11980 Olive Blvd., Creve Coeur, MO 63141

Distance: 1.3 miles from West County

314-989-1100

Courtyard Marriott

828 N. New Ballas Road, Creve Coeur, MO 63146

Distance: 1.7 miles from West County

314-993-0515

Holiday Inn

1030 Woodcrest Terrace Drive, Creve Coeur, MO 63141

Distance: 1.2 miles from West County

888-465-4329

Gift Shop

While Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital does not have an onsite gift shop, several nearby retailers can provide gifts, flowers, and essential items.

Note: When sending gifts and flowers to a hospital patient, please use the following mailing address:



Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
 
Patient Mail
 
Attn: PATIENT NAME, ROOM # (if known)
 
12634 Olive Blvd.
Creve Coeur, MO 63141 

Dierberg's - Heritage Place

12595 Olive Blvd., Creve Coeur, MO 63141

314-692-2000

Schnuck's Market - Bellerive

12756 Olive Blvd., Creve Coeur, MO 63141

314-434-7323

Send an E-Greeting

Sending an online greeting card is a quick, free way to brighten a patient’s day at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital. Simply fill out the form, and our staff will hand-deliver your message to the patient’s room.

  • Include the patient’s first and last name, and room number if available.
  • We offer this service Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. (no weekend or after-hours deliveries).
  • E-greetings are only delivered to inpatients listed in the hospital directory.
  • To include a photo or file, use the “Create Your Own Card” feature.

     

Send an E-Greeting

Spiritual Care & Chapel

At Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, we provide spiritual and emotional support for patients and families.

  • Chaplains are available to offer emotional and spiritual assistance, regardless of religious affiliation.
  • Bereavement Resources: If you are grieving the loss of a loved one, our team can provide helpful resources and support.

     

    How to Request Spiritual Care

  • Notify your nurse or call 314-362-1411 if you wish to speak with a chaplain.
  • For bereavement assistance, please consult available resources during your stay.

 

Interpretive Services

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital is committed to ensuring effective communication for all patients, families, and companions.

Limited English Proficiency (LEP)

Qualified interpreters are available at no cost to assist with understanding medical information and treatment options.

Deaf or Hard of Hearing (DHH)

Qualified interpreters are available at no cost to assist with understanding medical information and treatment options.