Christopher Inn Apartments

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Christopher Inn Apartments

Christopher Inn Apartments

2110 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70116

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

3 from 2 reviews
Active Adult Communities (55+)

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The apartment is nicely located in a desirable area.
  • pro The manager is very good and attentive to residents.
  • pro The apartments are affordable and present a good option for those without cars.

Cons

  • pro The parking situation is very poor, with only 20 spots available for 144 apartments.
  • pro Residents have to park several blocks away due to the lack of available parking on Frenchman Street at night.
  • pro Bed bugs are a persistent issue in the building, returning even after treatments.
  • pro Some residents feel that management has limited options to address these problems.
  • pro Bed bug infestations seem to spread from apartment to apartment, affecting clean and tidy residents as well.

Review

Located in a vibrant neighborhood, this apartment complex has both its strengths and notable challenges that potential residents should consider before making the decision to move in. The location itself is one of its most appealing aspects, situated near the lively Frenchman Street, which offers an array of entertainment options and amenities. Residents can take advantage of nearby shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions that capture the essence of urban living. Additionally, the management has been described as competent and approachable, with a manager who appears dedicated to maintaining a positive living environment for tenants. This level of attentiveness plays a significant role in enhancing the overall experience at this apartment complex.

However, despite these favorable attributes, there are substantial concerns about parking availability within the premises. With only 20 parking spots available for a staggering 144 apartments, residents frequently find themselves grappling with a severe lack of parking space. The situation becomes particularly challenging during nighttime hours or late evenings when visitors flock to nearby attractions. As it stands, securing a convenient parking spot is often akin to winning a lottery—many residents may need to resort to parking several blocks away from the building, necessitating unwelcome walks back home after long days or nights out. It’s important for potential renters to be aware that management faces limitations regarding remedies for this issue; thus, it remains an ongoing challenge that can affect daily convenience.

Another significant concern highlighted by current residents is the persistent problem of bed bugs within the complex. Despite efforts by management to control infestations through regular spraying treatments, many tenants have reported recurrent outbreaks even after pest control measures are implemented. One resident noted their own struggle with bed bug powder continuously surrounding their baseboards as part of their preventive strategy against these pests. Further complicating matters is the unfortunate reality that bed bugs tend to transfer easily from apartment to apartment among tenants. Even those who maintain cleanliness and hygiene in their homes have found themselves victimized by this troubling issue.

The plight of one resident exemplifies how frustrating this situation can be: they shared experiences with another tenant who also battled bed bugs time and again despite diligent attempts at eradication. These stories underscore an unsettling truth—bed bugs do not discriminate based on cleanliness or lifestyle; they thrive in communal living environments where proximity between units exists. Consequently, potential tenants must weigh the risks involved thoroughly before committing to living in an area where infestations appear prevalent.

Given these circumstances surrounding both parking difficulties and pest issues like bed bugs, future residents should enter into agreements with clear expectations set forth beforehand—especially if they rely significantly on personal vehicles or prefer living without constant worry about uninvited critters invading their space. While some might find success using preventive measures such as commercial-grade insecticides or strategic pest control practices paired with counseling from industry professionals could help mitigate some frustrations connected thereto.

In summary, while there are certainly attractive aspects associated with this apartment community—including its prime location and effective management—it would be prudent for prospective renters to conduct comprehensive research into individual needs prior moving forward fully committed toward settling down here permanently. For those willing to navigate logistical challenges concerning vehicular storage while remaining proactive against pest-related predicaments additionally might find value amongst affordability offered—a trade-off worth considering given prevailing issues currently faced by existent inhabitants but nonetheless deserving attention before finalizing decisions ultimately leading towards relocation efforts elsewhere if deemed necessary under specific conditions unique unto them specifically!

Features

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Description

Christopher Inn Apartments in New Orleans, LA is a vibrant assisted living community that offers a comfortable and nurturing environment for seniors. Located in a bustling neighborhood, our community provides easy access to various amenities and services, ensuring that residents can lead an active and fulfilling lifestyle.

Our residents can enjoy the convenience of having 10 cafes nearby, where they can meet friends or simply relax with a warm cup of coffee. For those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities, there are 3 parks nearby where they can take leisurely strolls or engage in recreational activities. These parks also offer tranquil spaces for meditation or enjoying the beauty of nature.

We understand the importance of accessible healthcare services, which is why we are pleased to mention that there are 21 pharmacies and 6 physicians located conveniently close to our community. This ensures that residents have quick access to their medications and medical professionals whenever needed.

Additionally, Christopher Inn Apartments boasts a diverse culinary scene with 56 restaurants nearby. Our residents can explore different cuisines and dining experiences, whether they prefer fine dining or casual meals with family and friends.

In terms of healthcare resources, we prioritize the well-being of our residents by being situated close to 4 hospitals. In the event of any medical emergencies or routine check-ups, our residents have top-notch medical facilities within easy reach.

At Christopher Inn Apartments in New Orleans, LA, we strive to create an inclusive and engaging environment for our senior residents. With numerous amenities nearby and access to quality healthcare services, we ensure that our seniors receive the support they need while enjoying an enriching retirement experience.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of New Orleans, Louisiana is a charming and vibrant neighborhood, offering a variety of amenities that cater to seniors. With several cafes within walking distance, you can enjoy coffee outings with friends or family. The area also boasts an array of restaurants serving delicious meals, perfect for dining out or ordering in. Nearby parks provide opportunities for leisurely strolls and picnics. Pharmacies are easily accessible for your medication needs, and hospitals and physicians' offices are within a reasonable distance for healthcare services. Overall, this neighborhood provides a convenient and welcoming environment for seniors looking to settle down and enjoy their retirement years.

Cafes

  • Cafe Envie (0.2 miles)
  • CC's Community Coffee House (0.4 miles)
  • Cafe Du Monde (0.5 miles)
  • French Truck Coffee (0.9 miles)
  • French Truck Coffee (1.9 miles)
  • HiVolt Coffee (2.4 miles)
  • Cafe Du Monde City Park (2.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Elysian Bar (0.2 miles)
  • Golden Lantern (0.2 miles)
  • Port of Call (0.3 miles)
  • Verti Marte (0.3 miles)
  • Buffa's Bar & Restaurant (0.3 miles)
  • The Quartermaster Store (0.4 miles)
  • Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop (0.4 miles)

Parks

  • Crescent Park (0.3 miles)
  • New Orleans City Park (2.8 miles)
  • Pig Newton Park (3.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • LSU Medical - 1400 Poydras (1.5 miles)
  • SE Louisiana Veterans Hospital (1.8 miles)
  • St Charles Surgical Hospital (2.2 miles)
  • Touro Infirmary (3.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Martin D. Claiborne (3.3 miles)
  • Touro Med Building (3.3 miles)
  • Jennifer Garrett, MD (3.5 miles)
  • Atlas Psychiatry (3.5 miles)
  • O Sullivan, Jennifer Vigour Pediatrics (3.6 miles)
  • Heitmeier,Armani&Langhetee Medical &Surgical Eyecare (3.9 miles)

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