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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
Great Place
reviewed on: 02/01/2019 by Debbie S.Visiting my mother in law every 2 days for over 3 years I have witnessed all aspects of care and activities at Tesson Heights. It is great place with a good and caring staff and management. ... Read the full review.
Not impressed
reviewed on: 01/08/2014 by Loved oneThis was one of the locations we looked at while looking into senior living for a loved one. It was not one we were particularly impressed with. It was a smaller community, and we didn't see many... Read the full review.
Working Out Well
reviewed on: 04/12/2017 by AnonymousEverything is working out very well for my parents with their move to this community. They have settled into the community very well. They have a good staff, and they are caring for them, and... Read the full review.
feels like home
reviewed on: 05/21/2015 by AnonymousWe have had a very positive experience with Tesson Heights and would highly recommend them. We chose them because as soon as we walked in the place it felt like home. It has a very homey... Read the full review.
A community for care
reviewed on: 04/24/2017 by AnonymousI toured this community for care. The staff is nice. The community was bigger then what we wanted We wanted a smaller community for her to be able to get around.They offer a nice list of... Read the full review.
