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Castle Park Apartments in St. Louis, MO

Castle Park Apartments is an independent living community in St. Louis, MO.

Information last verified:

1600 Castle Park Dr # 121, St. Louis, MO 63133

To contact a resident: (314) 725-0666

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

2.2 from 46 reviews
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Overall Review of Castle Park Apartments

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Pests and cleanliness concerns

Residents frequently raise concerns about pests and overall cleanliness.

Multiple reviews describe mice, roaches, and rats, along with comments about mold and poor upkeep. Some residents also mention trash areas that stink and hallways that do not feel cleaned regularly. One review is more positive about pest control and says the building is kept clean, but the overall feedback still includes repeated pest-related complaints.

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Management and office communication

Several residents describe problems with management responsiveness.

Many reviews criticize the office for not communicating or making changes, and some residents describe harassment or favoritism. A few reviews also allege issues that go beyond customer service, including complaints about theft or mishandling of residents and possessions. There is also positive feedback about a staff member named Michelle, but the management-related complaints still appear often enough to be a recurring theme.

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Security and access issues

Security and building access come up as a recurring concern.

Some residents say side-door or entry hardware is broken, cameras do not work consistently, and people can come in and out around the clock. Others describe security as lackadaisical or mention trouble with visitors and access rules. Taken together, reviews suggest a mixed experience with safety controls and enforcement.

common 2 reviews mention this

Outdoor grounds and amenities

Reviews highlight enjoyable grounds and outdoor features.

A positive review describes scenic paved trails and amenities like a pool and tennis, along with the setting inside the park. Another review also praises the community for being well maintained outside and inside and specifically calls out pest control and cleanliness. These favorable points show up alongside much stronger negative feedback, but they are present in at least a couple of reviews.

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Haunted and witchcraft claims

A number of reviews share unsettling claims about the building’s history.

Multiple reviews say the property feels haunted or reference witchcraft, a ā€œdarkā€ atmosphere, or an old asylum or mental hospital history. Some residents frame these statements as recent videos, while others describe it as something they believe is happening in the building. Even though these claims are not consistent with typical property feedback, they appear frequently enough to stand out as a repeated theme.

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Maintenance mixed quality

Maintenance quality and accountability are described inconsistently.

Some reviews praise maintenance as the only good part, while others raise serious concerns such as unresolved repairs, potholes, and maintenance interactions that residents felt were inappropriate. There are also mentions of broken building components, including issues tied to access points and cleaning. Overall, the maintenance experience does not come through as consistently dependable.

How we summarize

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Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Transportation

  • Lambert-St Louis International (5 miles away) Lambert-St Louis International (5 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

Places of Worship

  • St Ann Catholic School (0.9 miles)
  • St Ambrose Church (5.7 miles)
  • Old Orchard Church (6.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Express Scripts (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Schnucks (2.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • White Castle (1.9 miles)
  • The Capital Grille (3.4 miles)
  • MOD Pizza (3.6 miles)
  • Boathouse at Forest Park (3.8 miles)
  • The Muny (3.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (4 miles)
  • The Blue Note (4.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Metrolink North Hanley Station (1.9 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (3.2 miles)
  • National Car Rental (3.9 miles)
  • Zooline Railroad The Wild (4 miles)
  • Terminal 2 Parking (4 miles)
  • Southwest Airlines (4 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (4.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
  • Blueprint Coff (2.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.7 miles)
  • Old Town Donut Shop (6.8 miles)

Parks

  • Wohl Recreation Center / Sherman Park (3.1 miles)
  • Shaw Park (3.7 miles)
  • Fairground Park (5 miles)
  • Bar K (5.6 miles)
  • Tilles Park Neighborhood (5.9 miles)
  • Tower Grove Park (6.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Metropolitan St Louis Psychiatric Center (3.2 miles)
  • St Louis Children's Hospital (4.4 miles)
  • The Rehabilitation Institute of St Louis (4.6 miles)
  • VA Medical Center Spinal Cord Injury Program (5.4 miles)
  • SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center (6.1 miles)
  • Christian Hospital (6.8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Esquire 7 (4.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital (4.6 miles)
  • University Club Medical (5 miles)

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