The Rockwood is an independent living community in Webster Groves, MO.
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330 W. Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119
To contact a resident: (314) 963-0029
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
The Rockwood offers competitive pricing compared to both St. Louis City and the broader state of Missouri, making it an appealing choice for residents seeking quality living arrangements. For a studio apartment, The Rockwood is priced at $3,200 per month, which is significantly lower than the city average of $4,234, while also being slightly less than the state average of $3,418. In the category of one-bedroom apartments, The Rockwood's rate of $3,650 remains competitive against St. Louis City's $3,885 but is notably higher than Missouri's average of $3,349. Meanwhile, the two-bedroom option at The Rockwood is priced at $4,700 - a figure that exceeds both St. Louis City's average of $3,787 and the state benchmark of $3,675. Overall, while The Rockwood offers attractive pricing in certain categories, prospective residents should consider their needs and preferences when evaluating these costs in relation to local trends.
| Floor plans | The Rockwood | St. Louis city | Missouri |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,200 | $4,234 | $3,418 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,650 | $3,885 | $3,349 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,700 | $3,787 | $3,675 |
Residents and families consistently describe staff as attentive, kind, and supportive.
Across the reviews, people describe staff who are responsive and genuinely care for residents. Families mention staff professionalism and day-to-day help, including housekeeping and maintenance. Several residents also say the community feels personal, with staff that feel like family.
Meals are a frequent highlight, with residents talking about fresh, chef-prepared dining.
Food and meals show up repeatedly as a strength, with residents and families describing nutritious meals that taste good and feel prepared fresh. Some reviews specifically mention a chef and trying new things, while others describe breakfast and lunch options. A few comments add nuance, including a period when meals were delivered to rooms and a critique about sugar and protein.
Residents value how walkable the neighborhood is for errands, meals, and coffee.
Many reviews emphasize the Webster Groves location and how convenient it feels for getting out without long drives. People describe walking to shops, groceries, and nearby businesses, and some mention being able to go out for meals and coffee. A few reviews also frame the setting as part of why the community feels comfortable and independent.
Residents mention a steady mix of activities, including exercise and community events.
Reviews frequently point to engagement beyond the apartment, describing activities that keep residents involved. People also mention entertainment like a movie room and a schedule of community activities. One review highlights exercise facilities, reinforcing that there are spaces residents can use on-site.
Some reviewers caution that the building can feel older and darker than expected.
While several reviews like the historic character, a handful focus on the downsides, describing a dark or dreary feel and not as welcoming as they hoped. Others mention practical drawbacks tied to the older building, such as limited bathroom storage and very small closets. A few comments suggest the space may not feel updated enough for certain preferences.
At least some families flag ongoing cost increases as a consideration.
A reviewer describes the community as not cheap and specifically notes that annual cost increases are something to watch. Another compares pricing to a different option and says it seemed more expensive, even if the apartments and building felt nicer.
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Lambert-St Louis International (11 miles away)
Gluten-free Guest meals Low / no sodium Meals provided No Sugar Professional chef Restaurant style dining Room service Vegetarian
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Wine tastingLocated in the charming town of Webster Groves, Missouri, this area offers a variety of amenities within close proximity. With several pharmacies such as Schnucks, Walgreens, and CVS Pharmacy nearby, access to essential medications and healthcare supplies is convenient. Places of worship like Christ the King Church and St Raphael the Archangel Church provide opportunities for spiritual enrichment. Residents can also enjoy the outdoors at parks like Blackburn Park and Tilles Park. For dining options, there are popular chains like Arby's and Chick-Fil-A as well as local favorites such as St Louis Bread Co. For medical needs, there are reputable physicians and hospitals including Southwest Medical Center and Barnes-Jewish Hospital within a short driving distance. In addition, entertainment options like AMC Esquire 7 theater offer opportunities for leisure activities. Overall, this area provides a mix of amenities suitable for seniors looking for a comfortable living environment in Webster Groves.
The Rockwood offers competitive pricing compared to both St. Louis City and the broader state of Missouri, making it an appealing choice for residents seeking quality living arrangements. For a studio apartment, The Rockwood is priced at $3,200 per month, which is significantly lower than the city average of $4,234, while also being slightly less than the state average of $3,418. In the category of one-bedroom apartments, The Rockwood's rate of $3,650 remains competitive against St. Louis City's $3,885 but is notably higher than Missouri's average of $3,349. Meanwhile, the two-bedroom option at The Rockwood is priced at $4,700 - a figure that exceeds both St. Louis City's average of $3,787 and the state benchmark of $3,675. Overall, while The Rockwood offers attractive pricing in certain categories, prospective residents should consider their needs and preferences when evaluating these costs in relation to local trends.
The Rockwood offers 1-bedroom apartments, 2-bedroom apartments, and Studio apartments.
The Rockwood is located at 330 W. Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119 in St. Louis city, Missouri
Yes, The Rockwood allows both dogs and cats.
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