Saddler Residential Care

    730 Hodiamont Ave, St. Louis, MO 63112
    • Assisted Living
    2.0ยท4 reviews

    Appreciates staff but safety concerns

    I live here and I appreciate the hardworking staff, the generous owner who has paid for residents' clothes and provides cable/private phones, and the many residents who've stayed 15+ years in this 25-year facility. That said, I've seen bed-bug problems, dirty/unsafe conditions, and instances of neglect and the owner yelling at residents - management urgently needs to improve.

    Current/former resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    2.00ยท(4)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      1.0
    • Staff

      2.3
    • Meals

      2.0
    • Amenities

      2.0
    • Value

      2.0

    Pros

    • Generous owner contributions to resident needs
    • Hardworking caregiving staff
    • Long-term resident stability
    • Owner-provided resident amenities (clothing, cable, private phone access)
    • Established provider with 25-year history

    Cons

    • Pest-control concerns in living areas
    • Cleanliness and sanitation issues
    • Inconsistent responsiveness to resident needs
    • Staff conduct and communication tone
    • Insufficient management oversight
    • Safety and maintenance deficiencies
    • Potential gaps in infection-control and prevention

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews indicate a facility with clear positive elements alongside significant operational concerns. Positive aspects include a long-established ownership (about 25 years) and an owner who contributes personal resources to support residents, such as clothing and connectivity amenities. Caregiving staff are frequently described as hardworking, and the presence of long-tenured residents suggests a degree of continuity and community stability.

    Care-quality impressions are mixed. On one hand, staff dedication is noted; on the other, reviewers raise concerns about inconsistent responsiveness to resident needs and delays in basic care tasks. There are also reported concerns about staff conduct and the tone of interactions with residents and families, which can affect perceived quality of care and family trust. Medication-management specifics are not widely discussed in the available summaries, but the broader pattern suggests variability in day-to-day attention and follow-up.

    Dining and activities receive little direct comment in the summaries provided. The owner-supplied amenities (cable and private phone) indicate some attention to social connectivity and family contact. The presence of many long-term residents may reflect established social ties and routine activities, but reviewers did not provide systematic information about meal quality, menu variety, or structured programming.

    Facility and environmental issues are a major theme. Reviewers describe pest-control concerns and broader cleanliness and sanitation issues in resident areas and common spaces, alongside references to safety and maintenance deficiencies. These environmental problems raise potential risks for infection control and resident comfort and suggest a need for stronger environmental-services oversight and remediation plans.

    Management and leadership are characterized by a contrast between an engaged, financially supportive owner and apparent gaps in operational oversight. While owner generosity and longevity are strengths, reviewers describe instances that point to insufficient supervision, inconsistent enforcement of standards, and communication tone concerns that involve managementโ€“resident interactions. Taken together, these patterns suggest the facility may benefit from clearer protocols, improved staff training on resident interactions, and enhanced environmental and pest-control programs to address safety and sanitation deficits.

    Notable patterns for prospective residents and families to consider: the facility offers a stable, long-standing environment with owner-supported amenities and hardworking staff, but there are recurring concerns about environmental cleanliness, pest control, responsiveness to resident needs, and management oversight. Families visiting or evaluating placement should directly assess current sanitation and pest-control measures, observe staffโ€“resident interactions, and discuss management processes for staffing, maintenance, and incident response.

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    Saddler Residential Care is located at 730 Hodiamont Ave, St. Louis, MO, 63112.

    About Saddler Residential Care

    Saddler Residential Care Facility is a classic, redbrick assisted living community situated in the vibrant city of St. Louis. Its desirable location near the Delmar Loop enables residents to enjoy the best of urban culture. Here, seniors can easily access a range of entertainment options, including live music events, eclectic shops, and renowned dining venues, all within a lively neighborhood atmosphere. The close proximity to Forest Park allows residents to enjoy outdoor activities such as walking along scenic paths, visiting the Saint Louis Zoo, and exploring the city's various museums, enriching their days with engagement and exploration.

    Within the community, Saddler Residential Care Facility is dedicated to offering a safe, comfortable, and stimulating environment. Residents benefit from the attentive care provided by a professional staff that is equipped to assist with daily needs such as medication management and incontinence care, ensuring that personal wellbeing is always a priority. The facility offers a range of living accommodations, including one-bedroom apartments, semi-private arrangements, studios, and two-bedroom units, affording residents the freedom to select a living space that best meets their preferences and needs.

    Dining is a valued aspect of life at Saddler Residential Care Facility, with an emphasis on nutritious, chef-prepared meals that focus on both taste and balanced nutrition. Residents can look forward to meals that not only provide essential vitamins and minerals but also offer a delightful culinary experience, keeping them excited for each meal. Beyond dining, the facility prioritizes activities and social engagement, curating programs that benefit residents physically, mentally, and emotionally. These thoughtfully designed activities foster social connections, personal growth, and overall happiness, ensuring residents have ample opportunities to remain active and engaged within the community.

    Above all, Saddler Residential Care Facility is committed to cultivating a welcoming atmosphere defined by friendliness and warmth. The staff creates an environment in which seniors feel respected, cared for, and at home. With a philosophy centered around comfort, companionship, and quality of life, Saddler Residential Care Facility offers seniors and their families peace of mind, knowing that compassionate support and enriching experiences are woven into everyday living.

    People often ask...

    Saddler Residential Care offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,787 per month.

    Saddler Residential Care offers assisted living.

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    The full address for this community is 730 Hodiamont Ave, St. Louis, MO 63112.

    No, Saddler Residential Care does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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