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Homer G Phillips Senior Apartments

2601 Whittier Street, Saint Louis, MO 63113

Independent Living
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Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,366
  • Average State Price: $5,001
  • Average National Price: $4,181



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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    5.9
    Homer G Phillips Senior Apartments
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 20 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 63 out of 76 communities in Saint Louis
  • Ranking in State: 759 out of 891 communities in MO


  • Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Review Summary:

    • Several visitors and residents have reported issues with gate access and building maintenance, suggesting the need for renovations.
    • Complaints about the living conditions include severe pest infestations, particularly roaches, and problems with the heating system and hot water supply, leading to discomfort and additional expenses for residents.
    • Some reviews express dissatisfaction with the advertised amenities not being as promised, highlighting a discrepancy between expectations and reality. Concerns about the treatment of Black Senior citizens and potential financial penalties for early lease termination were also mentioned.
    • Despite the issues, there are positive comments about the cleanliness of the facility, the quality of food in the restaurant, and the friendliness of the residents. The availability of various on-site services and amenities such as a cafe, hair salon, maintenance, security, and healthcare services is appreciated by some.
    • One peculiar review mentioned a negative experience with dental services provided, indicating a need for professional medical referrals.


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    Health

    Emergency Call System In Bath & Bedroom

    Wellness Center


    Services

    Handicapped Accessible


    Activities

    Library (Rooms)

    On-Site Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

    On-Site Nail Salon

    On-Site Private Chapel

    TV, Craft and Card Rooms

    Business Center


    Community Amenities

    Laundry rooms each floor

    Controlled Access

    Elevator

    Concierge


    Room Amenities

    Huge Bedroom with Tons Of Closet Space

    Large Storage Locker Provided

    Living Area Marble Windowsills

    Master Suite Walk-In Closet

    Mirrored Bathroom Medicine Cabinet

    Over-Sized Picture Windows


    Dining

    Adjoining Living Room & Dining Room Areas

    Dishwasher

    Full-Service, Restaurant-Style Dining Facilities

    Generous Kitchen Pantry

    Grocery Mini-Mart

    Standard Electric Kitchen Appliances


    Transportation

    Ample Off-Street Gated Parking



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $26,649, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 82
      • Low Temperature: 34
      • Average Temperature: 59.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 154 days of rain, 18 days of snow and 192 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 35.0 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 5.4% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 6.91% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% Asian, 45% Black or African-American, 3% Hispanic or Latino, and 46% White.

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    Supermarkets

    Save-A-Lot
    0.8 miles away
    ALDI
    1.0 miles away
    Salama Supermarket
    1.2 miles away
    Schnucks
    1.3 miles away
    99+
    1.3 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Saint Louis at Whittier
    0.2 miles away
    Saint Louis at Lambdin
    0.3 miles away
    Saint Louis at Sarah
    0.3 miles away
    Doctor Martin Luther King at Whittier
    0.3 miles away
    Doctor Martin Luther King at Annie Malone
    0.4 miles away

    Banks

    Commerce Bank
    0.8 miles away
    Lindell Bank
    0.8 miles away
    Simmons Bank
    1.1 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    1.4 miles away
    PNC Bank
    1.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    John Cochran Division - VA St. Louis Health Care System
    1.0 miles away
    Rehabilitation Institute of Saint Louis
    1.8 miles away
    Barnes-Jewish Hospital
    2.0 miles away
    Siteman Cancer Center
    2.1 miles away
    Saint Louis Children's Hospital
    2.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    1.3 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.4 miles away
    The Medicine Shoppe
    3.9 miles away
    TJ Pharmacy
    5.0 miles away

    Dentists

    City Smiles
    2.9 miles away
    Coleman Dental
    3.0 miles away
    Premier Dental Partners
    3.0 miles away
    Soulard Family Dentistry
    3.9 miles away
    Southside Dental Care
    4.6 miles away

    Parks

    Tandy Park
    0.1 miles away
    Evans Avenue Urban Farm
    0.4 miles away
    Daisy Park
    0.5 miles away
    Rumbold Park
    0.6 miles away
    Pickett Playground
    0.7 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    St. Louis Union Station
    2.5 miles away
    Saint Louis Galleria
    6.2 miles away

    Culture

    Sun Theater
    1.2 miles away
    Pulitzer Arts Foundation
    1.2 miles away
    The Grandel
    1.3 miles away
    Powell Symphony Hall
    1.3 miles away
    Fox Theatre
    1.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    Mother's Fish
    0.9 miles away
    Arkansas Fried Chicken
    0.9 miles away
    Bowood
    1.3 miles away
    Commonwealth
    1.3 miles away
    Dooley's Beef N Brew House
    1.3 miles away

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