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3.7 from 72 reviews
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Overall Review of Lutheran Apartments
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Staff and management support
Residents frequently describe the staff as kind, friendly, and helpful.
Multiple residents call out staff friendliness and responsiveness, including the front-desk concierge being available and staff who feel patient and knowledgeable. Several mention how much their family member enjoys interacting with staff and participating in community life. A few reviews also highlight specific crew members—like maintenance—when problems do come up, with comments that repairs and follow-through are positive.
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Clean, well-kept building
Residents repeatedly mention the building stays clean and well maintained.
Reviews describe apartments and common areas as clean and well cared for, with several calling out overall upkeep. Some residents also mention landscaping and a generally positive atmosphere inside the property. During remodel/construction, at least one review still frames the apartments as nicely kept and worth it.
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Activities and community moments
Residents and visitors say there are regular activities to join.
Residents describe the community hosting activities and creating opportunities to socialize, including named events like Bingo night. Several also mention there is always something on the schedule for health or entertainment, which helps people feel connected. One review highlights that the atmosphere and neighbors make it easier to meet others.
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Elevators and mechanical reliability
Some residents report elevator breakdowns and mechanical problems.
A recurring concern is elevator reliability, with residents describing elevators breaking down more than once and causing day-to-day frustration. One review also mentions difficulties coordinating elevator use during a move, even when apartments were being updated. Others refer more generally to mechanical issues affecting confidence in the building’s condition.
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Location near stores and downtown
Residents say the location is convenient for nearby shopping and downtown.
Several reviews point to how close the property is to stores and downtown areas. One resident notes the convenience includes access to well-known local destinations, and another mentions proximity to a nearby grocery option. Nearby amenities in the surrounding area include pharmacies, restaurants, parks, and a theater.
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Management and safety concerns
Some reviews raise serious concerns about management and resident safety.
Negative reviews describe management as unprofessional or not acting with enough concern for elderly residents, including complaints about rudeness and lack of follow-up. Other comments cite safety-related issues such as the building being condemned, being evacuated due to a fire, or pest problems like bedbugs. There are also reviews that complain residents were not assisted with housing alternatives when issues arose.
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Features
Types of Care
Independent Living
Transportation
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International (10 miles away)
Tampa International (16 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of St. Petersburg, Florida, offers a convenient and bustling urban environment with easy access to essential amenities for senior living. With multiple pharmacies nearby, seniors can easily access their medication needs. The diverse array of restaurants provides plenty of dining options for residents to enjoy various cuisines. Nearby hospitals and physicians' offices ensure quality healthcare services are readily available. Additionally, the presence of parks and theaters offers opportunities for recreation and entertainment. Cafes in the vicinity provide cozy spots for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee. Places of worship within a reasonable distance cater to spiritual needs. Overall, this neighborhood presents a vibrant and well-equipped community for seniors looking to settle in St. Petersburg.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Walgreens (0.8 miles)
Winn-Dixie (2.3 miles)
Octapharma Plasma (2.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
Restaurants
Red Mesa Cantina (0.3 miles)
Ford's Garage (0.3 miles)
Cassis American Brasserie (0.5 miles)
BellaBrava (0.6 miles)
Green Bench Brewing Company (0.6 miles)
Hawkers Asian Street Fare (0.6 miles)
Byte Federal Bitcoin ATM (Ferg's Sports Bar & Grill) (0.7 miles)
Hospitals
All Children's Hospital (0.4 miles)
Bayfront Health St. Petersburg (0.5 miles)
St Anthony's Hospital (0.8 miles)
All Children's Obgyn Specialists (4.5 miles)
Physicians
Price Hoffman Stone & Associates: Goodrum Aaron MD (0.4 miles)
Allergy/Immunology (0.5 miles)
Suncoast Medical Clinic (0.7 miles)
BayCare Behavioral Health - St. Anthony's Primary Care (0.8 miles)
Bay Area Heart Center (0.9 miles)
Central Neurology Sleep Disorders Center (1.4 miles)
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St. Petersburg-Clearwater International (10 miles away)
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