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Lucas-Hunt Village Apartments in St. Louis, MO

Lucas-Hunt Village Apartments is an independent living community in St. Louis, MO.

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Lucas-Hunt Village Apartments in St. Louis, MO

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Lucas-Hunt Village Apartments

5303 Lucas and Hunt Rd, St. Louis, MO 63121

To contact a resident: (314) 381-0550

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

1.8 from 104 reviews
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Overall Review of Lucas-Hunt Village Apartments

caveat 20 reviews mention this

Repairs and utilities are unreliable

Many residents describe long waits and ongoing trouble with basic upkeep and utilities.

Across multiple reviews, residents describe issues with heat and hot water that either take a long time to resolve or recur, alongside delays on maintenance requests. Several people also mention leaks, plumbing backups, flooring damage, and work orders being ignored or repeatedly re-created. Even when maintenance is said to arrive, residents describe situations that leave units messy, unfinished, or affected by flooding after repairs. Residents repeatedly characterize communication and follow-through on problems as inconsistent.

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Pest problems are a recurring issue

Residents frequently raise concerns about roaches, mice, and other pests.

A large share of reviews mention pests as a core problem, especially roaches and mice, with some residents also describing bed bugs or other vermin. People describe ongoing sightings even after extermination visits and describe using personal treatments alongside property-provided pest control. Several reviews also connect pest issues to broader concerns about habitability and cleanliness. The repeated theme is that pest problems don’t stay resolved for long.

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Communication and rent handling concerns

Multiple residents report difficulty reaching the office and concerns about how payments are handled.

Several reviews describe poor communication, such as the office not answering the phone, service requests being erased, or residents feeling they’re given runaround when they report problems. Some residents also mention delays in refunds or deposits and disputes over money, including claims related to rent or payment handling. A few reviews add that management changed over time, which residents interpret as contributing to inconsistent handling of issues. Taken together, residents portray support and accountability through the office as a recurring pain point.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Safety and neighborhood concerns appear often

Some residents describe serious safety concerns and frequent law-enforcement activity nearby.

A number of reviews describe the area as unsafe, with mentions of shootings, robberies, and police or paramedics responding. Residents also describe unsafe conditions in and around the property, including concerns about people entering the building and threats in common areas. These safety comments show up alongside other habitability issues, strengthening the overall negative sentiment in the reviews. While a few reviews mention being “quiet,” the recurring safety theme is still prominent.

common 2 reviews mention this

Some residents report improvements

A couple of residents describe recent upgrades and quicker problem handling.

Two reviews stand out as more positive than the rest, describing better responsiveness and physical changes like additional lighting or updated appliances. One also mentions a shift to new management and describes emergency maintenance and security coverage. These points appear in only a small number of reviews compared with the recurring complaints about repairs, pests, and communication. Overall, the improvement stories don’t outweigh the negative themes for most residents.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

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

This part of St. Louis, Missouri is a vibrant and diverse area that offers a wide range of amenities for senior living. With several places of worship nearby such as St Ann Catholic School and St Ambrose Church, residents can find spiritual fulfillment within their community. Access to multiple pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy ensures easy access to medication and healthcare needs. For transportation, the Metrolink North Hanley Station and various car rental services provide convenient options for getting around the city. The proximity to parks like Wohl Recreation Center and Sherman Park offers opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Additionally, there are numerous dining options ranging from fast food chains like McDonald's to upscale restaurants such as The Blue Note, catering to a variety of tastes. With top-rated hospitals like Christian Hospital and renowned medical centers like Barnes-Jewish Hospital in close proximity, seniors can feel secure knowing that quality healthcare services are readily available. Overall, this area of St. Louis provides a well-rounded environment for senior living with ample resources for social, recreational, and healthcare needs.

Places of Worship

  • St Ann Catholic School (1 miles)
  • St Ambrose Church (6.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Express Scripts (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.8 miles)
  • Schnucks (4.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Metrolink North Hanley Station (1.8 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (3.4 miles)
  • National Car Rental (4.1 miles)
  • Terminal 2 Parking (4.2 miles)
  • Southwest Airlines (4.2 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (4.3 miles)
  • Budget Rent A Car (4.4 miles)

Parks

  • Wohl Recreation Center / Sherman Park (3.6 miles)
  • Fairground Park (4.7 miles)
  • Shaw Park (5.6 miles)
  • Bar K (6.5 miles)
  • St Ferdinand Park (6.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • White Castle (3.8 miles)
  • The Blue Note (4.2 miles)
  • Yellowbelly (5 miles)
  • The Muny (5 miles)
  • McDonald's (5 miles)
  • White Castle (5.1 miles)
  • Boathouse at Forest Park (5.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Blueprint Coff (4.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.2 miles)
  • Old Town Donut Shop (5.7 miles)
  • Made. by Lia (6 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Metropolitan St Louis Psychiatric Center (4.1 miles)
  • Christian Hospital (5 miles)
  • St Louis Children's Hospital (5.3 miles)
  • The Rehabilitation Institute of St Louis (5.4 miles)
  • VA Medical Center Spinal Cord Injury Program (5.7 miles)
  • SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center (6.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital (5.5 miles)
  • University Club Medical (6.8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Esquire 7 (5.7 miles)

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