City View at St. Margaret's Loft in Kansas City, KS
City View at St. Margaret's Loft is a senior community in Kansas City, KS.
Information last verified:
759 Vermont Ave, Kansas City, KS 66101
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
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Overall Review of City View at St. Margaret's Loft
common7 reviews mention this
Views and updated interiors stand out
Residents repeatedly mention strong views and apartment updates.
Several residents highlight the view, including the rooftop view. Others describe the interiors as updated or renovated, and a few call out spacious layouts. A couple of reviews also mention the building’s older origins, built as a hospital before becoming apartments.
common20 reviews mention this
Management and maintenance response
Many residents praise management and maintenance for following through.
A large share of reviews talk about approachable managers and a staff that gets things done, with maintenance described as quick to respond and to fix issues. Some residents say they never had to wait long, and several mention specific manager support. At the same time, a few reviews raise serious complaints about management and security, including concerns about beds bugs or other problems that were not addressed the way the resident expected.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Pests, mold, and security concerns
Some residents report pest and mold problems, along with security concerns.
Multiple critical reviews describe infestations and related health worries, including roaches and mice, mold from heating or vents, and bed bugs. One review also says there is inadequate security. These concerns appear alongside complaints that residents felt management was not responsive or was dismissive of the problem.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Noise shows up in reviews
Noise is a recurring complaint for some residents.
A resident says the community is noisy early in the morning. Another review notes weird noises in the neighborhood while still describing most times as quiet. One longer review also points to activity around the property as something that makes the place look worse when seen in daylight.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Rent increases and manager turnover
Some reviews mention rent increases and management turnover.
A few reviews describe ongoing management changes or trouble keeping managers. One resident says rent was increased and another calls out revolving management. In the most negative comments, a resident also claims there is no management or security right now, which adds to the broader concern about consistency.
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Features
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Transportation
Kansas City International (15 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Kansas City, Kansas, offers a variety of amenities that cater to senior living needs. With multiple healthcare options nearby including Vibrant Health, KC CARE Health Center, and The University of Kansas Hospital, seniors can easily access medical care. There are also pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS within a short distance for convenience. Additionally, the area provides opportunities for socialization and relaxation with cafes like Blip Roasters and Mildred's, as well as restaurants like Blue Bird Bistro and Pierpont's at Union Station. Parks such as Washington Square Park and Loose Park offer green spaces for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Overall, this neighborhood provides a mix of healthcare services, dining options, places of worship, transportation accessibility through Amtrak and KC Streetcar, and recreational opportunities making it a desirable location for seniors looking to live in a vibrant community.
Physicians
Vibrant Health - Wyandotte Neighborhood Clinics (0.7 miles)
KC CARE Health Center (3.1 miles)
Mill Creek Park (4 miles)
The University of Kansas Hospital - Westwood Campus (4.4 miles)
Sunflower Dermatology & Medical Day Spay (5 miles)
Orthopedic Health of Kansas City formerly Drisko, Fee & Parkins ( DFP ) - North Kansas City (5.1 miles)
Retina Associates, PA (5.2 miles)
Restaurants
Carniceria El Torito 2 (1 miles)
Longboards Wraps & Bowls (1.3 miles)
Blue Bird Bistro (1.9 miles)
Quaff Bar & Grill (2.2 miles)
John's Big Deck (2.4 miles)
Pierpont's at Union Station (2.5 miles)
Taps on Main (2.5 miles)
Cafes
Blip Roasters (1.7 miles)
Mildred's (2.4 miles)
Messenger Coffee Co. (2.6 miles)
Panera Bread (2.7 miles)
Filling Station (3.2 miles)
Billie's Grocery (3.3 miles)
Broadway Cafe (3.7 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
The University of Kansas Hospital Cambridge Tower A Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
The University of Kansas Hospital Cambridge Tower A Retail Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
Costco 0375 (3.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
Walgreens (3.4 miles)
Transportation
Amtrak Kansas City - Union Station (2.5 miles)
KC Streetcar (2.5 miles)
Places of Worship
Resurrection Downtown (2.6 miles)
Trinity United Methodist Church (3.6 miles)
Central United Methodist Church (5.1 miles)
North Cross United Methodist Church (6.7 miles)
Parks
Washington Square Park (2.6 miles)
Bar K Dog Bar (3 miles)
Historic Hyde Park (4.2 miles)
Loose Park (4.8 miles)
Central Park (5 miles)
Budd Park (5.9 miles)
Antioch Park (6.7 miles)
Hospitals
Children's Mercy Research Institute (2.9 miles)
Cambridge A Pre/Post (2.9 miles)
Truman Medical Center (3 miles)
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City (4 miles)
North Kansas City Hospital (5.5 miles)
Kansas City VA Medical Center : Midwest Biomedical Research (6 miles)
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