The Villa at Riverwood offers competitive pricing for its residents when compared to both St. Louis County and the state of Missouri. For a studio room, residents pay $2,230, significantly lower than the county average of $4,203 and the state average of $3,418. One-bedroom units are similarly priced at $2,700, which is more affordable than the county's rate of $4,226 and slightly below the state's average of $3,349. The two-bedroom options also reflect this trend with a cost of $3,186, offering substantial savings compared to St. Louis County's average of $4,658 and Missouri's average of $3,675. Overall, The Villa at Riverwood presents an attractive option for those seeking quality housing at a fraction of the regional costs.
Floor plans
The Villa at Riverwood
St. Louis County
Missouri
Studio
$2,230
$4,203
$3,418
1 Bedroom
$2,700
$4,226
$3,349
2 Bedrooms
$3,186
$4,658
$3,675
Overall Review of The Villa at Riverwood
differentiator6 reviews mention this
Upgrades stand out to visitors
Recent upgrades and improvements are a repeated point for people who tour.
Several reviewers mention noticing upgrades around the building, including updates that are “in process” and improvements they felt were significant. A few visitors say the upgrades were among the reasons they felt the community was well-maintained and worth considering. One resident also calls out the facility spending money on upgrades, while separately expressing frustration about how clean and odor-free some areas still feel.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Dining quality is uneven
Food and dining service reviews are inconsistent from meal to meal.
Some residents and families describe the dining experience positively, including restaurant-style meals and appreciation for meals being part of daily life. Others report major frustration, especially with meals running out and servers being unwilling to accommodate requests. There are also comments about food tasting disappointing or needing improvement, even when the staff is described as friendly.
differentiator3 reviews mention this
Support services for aging in place
Support options for medication and personal help show up in resident experience.
Residents and families describe the ability to add assistance as needs change, including services tied to help with medication and day-to-day support. People also mention therapy-related support on site as part of staying in place longer. While the community is positioned as independent living, the reviews suggest there are practical ways to get help without immediately relocating.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Cost can be a deciding factor
Pricing shows up as a constraint in a few reviews.
A small number of reviewers say the cost made it harder to feel fully “stress free,” or that the community was more expensive than expected. Others describe the fit as good but not aligning with their budget. Even with these concerns, multiple people still highlight value factors like included meals when discussing affordability.
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Features
Housing
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Independent Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Full kitchen
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Home sale assistance
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Outdoor common areas
Overnight guests
Party space
Private cleaning services
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
TV room
VA Benefits Consultation
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Lambert-St Louis International (4 miles away)
Transportation & parking
Care Services
Medication management
Dining
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Kosher
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Book club
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Gardening club
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Other religious services
Protestant services
Religious services
Stories
Tai Chi
Wii bowling
Wine tasting
Yoga / chair yoga
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Florissant, Missouri offers convenient access to several pharmacies, restaurants, parks, cafes, transportation options, hospitals, theaters, physicians' offices, and places of worship. With multiple pharmacy options nearby such as Schnucks and Walgreens, residents can easily access their medication needs. The area also boasts a variety of dining options including Pearl Cafe and Culver's. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are several parks in close proximity providing opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Additionally, the presence of healthcare facilities like DePaul Hospital and St Joseph's Hospital ensures quality medical care is readily available. Transportation is easily accessible with St. Louis Lambert International Airport located just a short distance away. Overall, this neighborhood offers a mix of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment.
Pharmacies
Schnucks (0.5 miles)
Schnucks (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.6 miles)
Dierbergs (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
Walgreens (3.4 miles)
Restaurants
Pearl Cafe (1.5 miles)
Mann Meats (2 miles)
Culver's (2.1 miles)
Doughnut Cupboard (2.3 miles)
Henkes Tavern (2.4 miles)
Florissant City Diner (2.6 miles)
Narrow Gauge Brewing Company (2.6 miles)
Parks
St Ferdinand Park (2.2 miles)
Blanchette Memorial Hall (6.4 miles)
Frontier Park (6.5 miles)
Kwanis Park (8.3 miles)
Creve Coeur Park (8.4 miles)
Vogt Brothers Park (8.5 miles)
Cafes
Made. by Lia (2.3 miles)
Starbucks (2.5 miles)
Old Town Donut Shop (2.6 miles)
Starbucks (3.6 miles)
Transportation
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) (4.2 miles)
Terminal 1 (4.3 miles)
TSA PreCheck A Gates (4.3 miles)
TSA Security Checkpoint Gates C & D (4.3 miles)
Terminal 1 Passenger Pickup (4.3 miles)
Southwest Airlines (4.7 miles)
Terminal 2 Parking (4.7 miles)
Hospitals
DePaul Health Center - Emergency Room (5.1 miles)
DePaul Hospital (5.2 miles)
St Joseph's Hospital (6.6 miles)
Christian Hospital (7.1 miles)
Theaters
AMC Streets Of St Charles 8 (7.3 miles)
Marcus Theatres (9.1 miles)
Physicians
Walsh, Martin Ssm Health Outpatient Center Veterans Memorial Parkway (7.5 miles)
The Villa at Riverwood offers competitive pricing for its residents when compared to both St. Louis County and the state of Missouri. For a studio room, residents pay $2,230, significantly lower than the county average of $4,203 and the state average of $3,418. One-bedroom units are similarly priced at $2,700, which is more affordable than the county's rate of $4,226 and slightly below the state's average of $3,349. The two-bedroom options also reflect this trend with a cost of $3,186, offering substantial savings compared to St. Louis County's average of $4,658 and Missouri's average of $3,675. Overall, The Villa at Riverwood presents an attractive option for those seeking quality housing at a fraction of the regional costs.
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Interior
Outdoors
Decor
Living Room
Building
Landscaping
Lighting
Garden
Bookshelves
Office
Game Room
Interior
Decor
Dining and Chandelier
Living Room
Landscaping
Windows
Building
Architecture, Entrance, and Pathway
Trees, Outdoors, Swimming Pool, and Apartment Complex
Lighting and Piano
Garden
Artwork
Fireplace, Balcony, and Brick Wall
Seating Area
Outdoor and Deck
Patio
Outdoor Seating and Umbrellas
Bookshelves, Library, and Reading Area
Billiards and Game Room
Office, Computers, and Workspace
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1-bedroom apartments
Independent Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Full kitchen
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Outdoor common areas
Overnight guests
Party space
Respite or short term stays offered
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Lambert-St Louis International (4 miles away)
Transportation & parking
Medication management
Gluten-free
Art classes
Book club
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Wii bowling
Wine tasting
Vibrant activities and friendly staff in a well-maintained, service-focused community.
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