Richmond Terrace offers competitive pricing for various room types compared to the broader market in St. Louis city and across Missouri. For semi-private accommodations, Richmond Terrace's monthly cost of $2,431 stands significantly lower than the city average of $3,994 and the state average of $3,772. Similarly, their studio apartments are priced at $2,840, which is much more affordable than both the city rate of $4,234 and the state rate of $3,418. In terms of one-bedroom units, Richmond Terrace at $3,727 remains reasonably priced compared to St. Louis City's $3,885 and exceeds Missouri's average of $3,349 only slightly. However, for two-bedroom options, Richmond Terrace's price climbs to $6,127 - higher than the city's average of $3,787 and the state's average of $3,675 - suggesting that families or shared living arrangements might find better value elsewhere. Overall though, Richmond Terrace presents a strong value proposition for individuals seeking various living arrangements in a vibrant community setting.
Floor plans
Richmond Terrace
St. Louis city
Missouri
Semi-Private
$2,431
$3,994
$3,772
Studio
$2,840
$4,234
$3,418
1 Bedroom
$3,727
$3,885
$3,349
2 Bedrooms
$6,127
$3,787
$3,675
Overall Review of Richmond Terrace
differentiator14 reviews mention this
Care support feels steady
Residents describe consistent help and attentive clinical support when needed.
Multiple reviews describe reliable daily assistance and caregivers who follow through, including help with medical needs and medication-related support. Residents and family members also mention feeling safe and well taken care of, with staff checking in and addressing concerns promptly. Several reviewers specifically call out nursing or medical-technical support as part of their experience.
common28 reviews mention this
Staff are caring and responsive
Staff kindness and responsiveness come up again and again in reviews.
Reviews repeatedly emphasize that staff are friendly, caring, and genuinely willing to help. Families describe smooth coordination during move-in and ongoing support after residents arrive, while other reviewers highlight staff members who know residents by name. Even in difficult transitions, multiple comments frame the staff as attentive and respectful rather than rushed or dismissive.
common11 reviews mention this
Community stays clean and orderly
Cleanliness and an orderly environment are frequent positives.
Several reviews point to a clean building and well-kept grounds, often noting how spotless or orderly the community looks. Reviewers also describe bright, welcoming common areas and comfortable places to sit indoors and outdoors. A few comments tie cleanliness directly to overall peace of mind.
common10 reviews mention this
Food is a standout comfort
Residents and families describe consistently good meals.
Dining is mentioned often, with multiple reviewers saying the food tastes good and is prepared with care. Some comments specifically describe meals being served hot, well prepared, and satisfying, while others mention the dining area as pleasant. Several reviewers also reference accommodations around special diets and meal availability.
common12 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Reviews highlight daily activities and engaging social options.
Many reviewers describe a steady schedule of activities, including on-site events and opportunities to join outings. Several comments connect engagement with residents feeling happier, less bored, and more involved in daily life. Reviews also mention structured group experiences led by staff or encouraged through resident interests.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Pricing works for some budgets
Pricing appears manageable for some families but can stretch others.
Some reviewers say the price was okay or that the community felt affordable, especially when discussing flexibility during move-in. At least one comment also notes the cost can be a little above a family’s budget. Overall, pricing is mentioned as a deciding factor rather than a universal complaint.
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Features
Housing
99 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Lambert-St Louis International (9 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Richmond Heights, Missouri, offers a variety of conveniences and amenities that may appeal to those considering senior living. There are several well-known restaurants nearby, including Chipotle Mexican Grill, Chick-Fil-A, and The Capital Grille, providing options for dining out. Additionally, there are multiple pharmacies in close proximity, such as Dierbergs and Walgreens, making it easy to access prescription medications. For medical care, there are several hospitals and physicians' offices within a few miles radius, including Barnes-Jewish Hospital and University Club Medical. In terms of recreation and leisure activities, there are parks like Tilles Park and Shaw Park nearby, as well as theaters such as AMC Esquire 7 for entertainment options. Overall, this area offers a mix of dining options, medical facilities, recreational opportunities, and convenient transportation access for seniors looking to settle in Richmond Heights.
Restaurants
Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.3 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (0.6 miles)
St Louis Bread Co. (0.9 miles)
Arby's (1.2 miles)
The Capital Grille (1.7 miles)
Colombo's Cafe & Tavern (1.9 miles)
MOD Pizza (2.4 miles)
Pharmacies
Dierbergs (0.5 miles)
Schnucks (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
Walgreens (1.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
Physicians
University Club Medical (0.9 miles)
Southwest Medical Center (3 miles)
Barnes-Jewish Hospital (3.7 miles)
Theaters
AMC Esquire 7 (1.1 miles)
Parks
Tilles Park Neighborhood (1.8 miles)
Shaw Park (1.8 miles)
Blackburn Park (3.1 miles)
Francis Park (3.1 miles)
Willmore Park (3.3 miles)
Bar K (3.8 miles)
Tower Grove Park (4.2 miles)
Places of Worship
Old Orchard Church (1.9 miles)
St Ambrose Church (3.3 miles)
St Raphael the Archangel Church (3.6 miles)
Christ the King Church (3.8 miles)
St Johns Lutheran Church (4.3 miles)
St Ann Catholic School (5.8 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (2.2 miles)
Starbucks (2.6 miles)
Blueprint Coff (2.7 miles)
Panera Bread (5.6 miles)
Starbucks (6.2 miles)
Transportation
Zooline Railroad The Wild (2.4 miles)
Hospitals
Metropolitan St Louis Psychiatric Center (3.6 miles)
St Louis Children's Hospital (3.7 miles)
The Rehabilitation Institute of St Louis (4 miles)
SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center (5 miles)
VA Medical Center Spinal Cord Injury Program (5.6 miles)
Richmond Terrace offers competitive pricing for various room types compared to the broader market in St. Louis city and across Missouri. For semi-private accommodations, Richmond Terrace's monthly cost of $2,431 stands significantly lower than the city average of $3,994 and the state average of $3,772. Similarly, their studio apartments are priced at $2,840, which is much more affordable than both the city rate of $4,234 and the state rate of $3,418. In terms of one-bedroom units, Richmond Terrace at $3,727 remains reasonably priced compared to St. Louis City's $3,885 and exceeds Missouri's average of $3,349 only slightly. However, for two-bedroom options, Richmond Terrace's price climbs to $6,127 - higher than the city's average of $3,787 and the state's average of $3,675 - suggesting that families or shared living arrangements might find better value elsewhere. Overall though, Richmond Terrace presents a strong value proposition for individuals seeking various living arrangements in a vibrant community setting.
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99 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Lambert-St Louis International (9 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Caring staff, clean facilities, and engaging activities create a warm, home-like environment.
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