Applegate Retirement Home
$4,800 – $4,800/mo
Starting price
Assisted Living
Care types
Shared, Private
Room options
Yes
Wheelchair access
About Applegate Retirement Home
Applegate Retirement Home stands out for its comprehensive care and welcoming environment in the St. Louis area. Situated at 1204 Telegraph Road, it offers a medium-sized community with a balance of close-knit atmosphere and ample amenities. Residents enjoy a variety of activities, including movie nights, gardening, and community-sponsored events. The community provides assistance with daily activities, a 24-hour call system, and is conveniently located near medical facilities like Jefferson Barracks VA Medical Center. Highlights include a library, walking paths, and an on-site barber/salon.
Our Care Approach
Applegate Retirement Home focuses on comprehensive care, offering assistance with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication management. The staff aims to provide a supportive environment, though some reviews suggest inconsistencies in service quality.
Family Experience
Families typically experience a mix of satisfaction and concern. Some appreciate the welcoming environment and activities, while others report negative interactions with staff. Overall, communication with management can be challenging for some families.
Care & Services
Services and care programs available at Applegate Retirement Home.
Medical Care Services
The community provides medication management and assistance with daily activities but does not offer nursing care.
Personal Care Services
Residents receive support with bathing, dressing, and other daily living tasks.
Specialized Care
No specialized care services like memory care or rehabilitation are mentioned.
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Living Environment
Cleanliness & Maintenance
The community is noted for its well-tended grounds and clean living spaces, though some areas may feel crowded during peak times.
Atmosphere & Community Feel
Residents enjoy a variety of social activities and community events, fostering a lively atmosphere.
Safety & Security
The community provides a 24-hour call system and supervision, ensuring residents' safety and assistance when needed.
Amenities
Reviews
Based on 6 reviews
Reviews of Applegate Retirement Home reflect mixed sentiments. Some praise the welcoming staff and engaging activities, while others express dissatisfaction with professionalism and certain experiences. The community has an overall rating of 3.2, indicating a need for improvement in some areas.
- The staff is welcoming and kind
- Engaging activities like movie nights and outings
- Well-tended grounds with plenty of outdoor seating
- Unprofessional staff behavior
- Limited activity options for some residents
- Negative experiences with management
Lisa Perry
Very un professional staff
Sky Green
What do you expect for free, The Taj Mahal?
Col Boylan
I hope that if you are looking for a place for a loved one to keep looking. This place is not it.
3 more residents rated this community with an average of 4.0 stars
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Pricing
$4,800 – $4,800/mo
Pricing varies by room type, care level, and services selected.
Available Room Types
Value Consideration
With costs starting at $4,800 per month, Applegate Retirement Home offers a relatively affordable option compared to the St. Louis area average. However, the value proposition is influenced by mixed reviews regarding service quality and professionalism.
Location & Neighborhood
1204 Telegraph Rd, St. Louis, MO 63125, United States
Get DirectionsAbout the Area
Applegate Retirement Home is located in a convenient area with access to medical facilities such as Jefferson Barracks VA Medical Center and Dr. Robert Kebler of Suburban Pediatrics. Local amenities include Schnucks Lemay pharmacy and Friendly's Bar And Grill.
Nearby Attractions
- Jefferson Barracks VA Medical Center
- Dr. Robert Kebler of Suburban Pediatrics
- Schnucks Lemay pharmacy
Public Transportation
- Not specified
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