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Community Information
Tesson Heights is an assisted living facility in St. Louis, MO. Tesson Heights offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Tesson Heights offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Tesson Heights provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. Tesson Heights is operated by Capital Senior Living.
Unique Features
* South county location one minute from St. Anthony Hospital
* Back patio container gardening
* Cozy living room with fireplace and flat screen TV
* Coffee bar and fruit available all day
* 3 smaller dining rooms
* Main meal at noon with desert cart
* 24-hour emergency services
* Manicures once a week
* Exercise daily
* Bird aviary
* Chapel
* Catholic mass on Friday and rosary on Monday
* Non-denominational services available
* Arts and crafts
* Billiards
* Exercise room
* Club card room
* Transportation to doctor appointments
* Library with 4 computers and one web camera, Friday computer lessons
* Ice Cream Socials
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 55 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on Staff24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseHomecare OnsiteVisiting PodiatristVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 18% Medium Care 72% Heavy Care 9% Tesson Heights prefers that residents need: light care, medium care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
This community offers diabetes care and can offer insulin injections, including sliding scale therapy.
Incontinence Care
This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide a 1 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsAdditional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Hospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceMeals
Meals ProvidedActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Tesson Heights
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 3883.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 4305.00 Monthly Semi-Private 0.00 Monthly 2 Bedrooms 4870.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Tesson Heights
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 1500.00 One-time Respite Fee 95.00 Daily Buy-In Fee 0.00 One-time High Care Needs Fee 0.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee 0.00 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee 0.00 Monthly 2nd Person Fee 500.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If Tesson Heights isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis | 0 miles | 6 | $4,550 |
| Affton | 3 miles | 1 | $3,920 |
| Des Peres | 8 miles | 1 | $5,230 |
| Richmond Heights | 9 miles | 1 | $5,400 |
| Ballwin | 11 miles | 1 | $5,810 |
| Columbia | 11 miles | 2 | $3,200 |
General Pricing Information for St. Louis Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $3,725 | $4,545 | $5,500 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,870 | $5,770 | $7,300 |
| Semi-Private | $1,200 | $2,225 | $2,940 |
| Studio | $1,350 | $3,350 | $4,800 |
Community Reviews
Friendly, helpful staff
reviewed on: 07/14/2015 by AnonymousThey do an excellent job overall at Tesson Heights! It's a nice looking, clean place, and they take very good care of the people who live here. The staff is friendly and professional, and they... Read the full review.
Although we liked Tesson Heights, the...
reviewed on: 12/28/2012 by A Place For Mom CustomerAlthough we liked Tesson Heights, they told us because mom could not make the Pathway to Safety, she was not able to stay there.
good value
reviewed on: 11/24/2014 by AnonymousTesson Heights is a good value for the price. It is a little less expensive than other places we have had experience with, and for the price I think we are getting a really good value. One... Read the full review.
My parents are thriving here
reviewed on: 12/29/2017 by AnonymousI was told when I went on a tour here that they focus on activity and community and I thought that was great. My parents are getting involved with all the daily activities and the exercising that... Read the full review.
Very satisfied with Tesson Heights
reviewed on: 06/19/2015 by SteveWe are very satisfied with Tesson Heights. The apartment is the perfect size and comfortable, with modern amenities. Food is good as are the activities. I think it is also a great value too. ... Read the full review.
