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The cost of independent living in Baldwin is about $4,084 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 271 options. Read 2887 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of The Oasis at Hartman Lakes
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This is a beautiful place to call home! I love it here. The staff are kind helpful and gracious. Facilities is beautiful, well kept with lots of amenities and fun things to do.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Oasis At Hartman Lakes is a brand-new, completely active living resort community in Shiloh, Illinois. The Oasis will be 4 story, 55+ & wiser midrise building that will be completed and ready for you to call home in July 2024. We will have 1 & 2 bedroom apartments with modern finishes such as...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Regency Manor is pleased to offer the 55+ community a new option for independent living. Privately owned and conveniently located in O’Fallon, IL, near I-64, we offer spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments. All utilities, including secured WiFi, cable, and phone are included with your rent! ...
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Recently my loved one needed some additional help after a hospital stay. He really liked his room. He loved that it was private and very clean. It was nice for him to be there and know that he was safe. I...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Welcome home to The Villas at St. James, an independent and assisted living community located in the serene, rural setting of Breese, Illinois. Proudly serving Clinton County since 2004, our community offers an ideal living environment for active seniors who value independence while having access...
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This place is very nice. The staff is responsive and kind. There are activities that seem popular, though I don't participate in many of them. The food is really good with lots of choices. I am very happy...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At The Atrium of Belleville, you can live the life you want to. Enjoy the delicious all-inclusive dining, a wealth of life enrichment activities and the freedom to explore your interests. Our amenities and concierge services are designed to enhance your life each and every day. If you’re looking...
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My father moved into Crestview in November and he has really enjoyed living there. He feels very comfortable in his apartment and has already established some nice friendships with other residents. He...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Life is an Invitation .... Enjoy Yours!Conveniently located in Crestwood, MO. Crestview offers Luxury Living at an affordable month to month price. Choose from studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom apartment homes. Crestview's quiet neighborhood is within minutes of Grants Farm and Grants Trail....
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Creek Valley is the perfect fit for my sister-in-law. The apartment is what she was looking for. The staff and residents are helpful and friendly. Thank you for the recommendation.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Creek Valley, the luxurious Resort Lifestyle Community, is currently under construction on Manchester Road in Ellisville. We look forward to opening brand new during the Spring of 2021! Creek Valley will offer all of the comforts and conveniences of modern-day living that allow you to enjoy your...
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I would rate Keystone 4. I feel the nurses and aides really try to make my Mom comfortable. When I have a question or concern the nurses are most helpful. The activities available for the memory care folks...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Wherever you are on your path, Keystone Place at Magnolia Commons will offer the lifestyle to support you in your goals and passions.Make the most of the freedom you’ve earned with maintenance-free Independent Living.For an extra level of help to live your day your way, we, of course, offer...
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The Bus service is great! Lots of activities are available. The Workers are really helpful. The Rooms are well-lit and homey. Also Pets are welcome. Yes, I would recommend Garden Villas South to other...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Garden Villas South Luxury Retirement and Assisted Living Community continues the grand tradition of excellence established by the Delmar Gardens Family in 1965. Based in St. Louis and owned by the same local family for over 55 years, everything we do is founded upon a unique philosophy of love,...
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I've actually recommended it to others already. The facility is clean. The dining room is nice. Everything has been updated. The staff was great to work with as they really tried to get my mother-in-law to...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Orchid Terrace provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located on beautiful grounds in a quiet corner of St. Louis, you'll be charmed by the elegance of our facilities and the convenience of living in the heart of it all. We're just minutes from shopping,...
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Amenities - my dad likes hanging out in the lobby. He is comfortable in the apartment. The staff are accommodating and responsive.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Garden Villas
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The staff is very friendly. I have a very spacious two bedroom, two bath apartment. All my visitors comment on its size. They offer a variety of activities and entertainment with weekly outings.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
About the community:Garden Villas Luxury Retirement and Assisted Living Community continues the grand tradition of excellence established by the Delmar Gardens Family in 1965. Based in St. Louis and owned by the same local family for over 55 years, everything we do is founded upon a unique...
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It's was exactly the level care my mom needed. I would recommend them to others who are searching for care for their loved one.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We welcome new residents! Please contact us to schedule a tour and find out about our special pricing incentive.Westview at Ellisville is the premier senior living community in Ellisville, Missouri. We offer, assisted living and Dementia / Memory Care. Opened in the summer of 2012.We know how...
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It seems the staff actually "enjoy" working there. Love that it is all on 1 level and the interior hallway around the building
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
You or your loved one will find a comfortable, homelike atmosphere at Charter Senior Living of Shiloh, located in Shiloh, IL.Our residents enjoy privacy, security, and a quiet lifestyle with all the comforts and conveniences of home. Our staff provides additional care, always preserving their...
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5 for everything, they are well trained and kind to my father. I'm glad we found them. Don't be turned off because the facility is not perfectly decorated, the staff more than make up for it not being...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Bradford Place is an assisted living community nestled in the peaceful town of Swansea, St. Clair County, Illinois. Swansea is known for being a quiet community with a nice blend of commerce and farming. Not only is it a great place to live, but it offers a lot of attractions for family members...
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5 for 1-7, and while I think it's expensive my mom is well taken care of and is pleased that she ended up at The Rockwood. The staff makes for a very friendly and welcoming environment. They make the effort...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Rockwood is a historic building in Old Webster Groves, Missouri from the 1928 era and was renovated in 2007, however each year, our owners complete projects to keep current with seniors' wants and needs. Our staff has combined 50 years in senior care and senior living. We are not part of a...
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I love it here. Everyone is really nice. Everyone treats you really nice. Tons of activities! I love all the exercise classes. Everything activities does is out of sight. Happy hour is nice also. I visited...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Garden Villas North represents the epitome of luxury and elegance, warmth and graciousness in retirement and assisted living. Designed for the active senior who has retired from work but not from life, Garden Villas North offers a carefree lifestyle with world class services and...
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The food is excellent. The apartment is pretty small. The location is great. I would recommend this community to others who are currently searching for one.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Briarcrest Estates provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated on beautiful grounds of Ballwin, a peaceful suburb of St. Louis, you'll love the graceful elegance of our facilities while enjoying the conveniences of the city. We're just minutes from...
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The facility is always clean. Great options for meals. The staff is helpful and kind and know the residents on a first name basis. There have been some delayed response times when resident needs assistance,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Cedarhurst of Farmington, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Farmington, Missouri, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory...
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Bright, open, very clean, welcoming and friendly environment. The staff already knew mom's name the day she moved in, and the other tenants immediately accepted her. I really couldn't feel much better about...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Cedarhurst of Arnold, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Arnold, Missouri, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care for...
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The managing staff is very kind and caring, thoughtful, and do take good care of us. Any help we need they will do it willingly. The atmosphere of hair is warm and welcoming. We have a lot of activities...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Solstice Senior Living at Fenton is an intimate, engaging community that provides our residents with topnotch amenities and dedicated assistance for every need. Our close-knit, safe community and comfortable amenities make Solstice Senior Living at Fenton the perfect “home, sweet home.”...
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Chesterfield villas, is an older facility and needs a little face work done but overall it's a wonderful place to be. The staff are all great and the other residence are friendly overall it feels like a home
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Chesterfield VillasChesterfield Villas is an assisted living community located in Chesterfield, MO. The city of Chesterfield is a suburb of St. Louis, and provides a wide variety of attractions for visitors and residents alike. The city has a rich cultural heritage, and is comprised of several...
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Facility clean. Lots of activities/ events. Just had a huge 7% rate increase. Having issues keeping kitchen help. Lost a cook and pastry chef who didn't last 1 month.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Keystone Place at Richland CreekEvery person who chooses to make Keystone their home has not only lived an extraordinary life but shares the desire to keep living life to the fullest.Whether you choose Independent Living, Assisted Living, or Memory Care at Keystone Place at Richland...
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They do what they say they are going to do. No shortage of staff If you ask a staff member a question and they don't know the answer, they find the answer for you, you are not left hanging. I know my mom...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
If you're looking for an assisted living option other than the traditional nursing home, Sunrise of Des Peres is a great choice. We offer a range of individualized assistance and care—from light support to care that addresses more complex needs—in a setting that feels like home.Guided by our...
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The person you helped to move to St. Catherine loves it. There is so much joy in his voice. He has met people who he connect with. The staff is accommodating.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
If you are ready to enjoy the simple pleasures of worry-free apartment living, St. Catherine Retirement Community is here to welcome you. Located in the heart of Florissant, St. Catherine is just a few blocks from shopping, restaurants, churches, medical facilities and the Eagan Senior Center....
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Photo of Autumn View Gardens, Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Staff is very attentive to residents needs, any staff member encountered is resident first. Always willing to help and the piece of mind that gives me is unmeasurable. Everyone wants a place close to home...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Autumn Gardens provides your loved one with a caring embrace in Creve Coeur. It is a faith-based nonprofit organization. Across all our communities, faith is a cornerstone of how we operate, which means everything we do is in service of our residents. Our assisted living community promotes...
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Cost of independent living in Baldwin, IL

The average cost of senior living in Baldwin is $4,084 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Freeburg, IL with an average of $3,843 per month.

Independent living costs in Baldwin, IL, vs. nearby cities

Baldwin, IL
$4,084/mo
$4,219/mo
$4,129/mo

Independent living costs in Baldwin, IL, vs. state and national averages

Baldwin, IL
$4,084/mo
U.S. national average
$4,219/mo

Independent living costs in Baldwin, IL, vs. other senior living options

$4,975/mo
Independent Living
$4,084/mo

Independent living costs in Baldwin, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,760/mo
Studio
$3,078/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,565/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,663/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,118/mo

Senior living costs in Baldwin vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Baldwin, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBaldwin, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$4,084/mo$4,525/mo$4,219/mo
Assisted Living$4,995/mo$5,492/mo$4,759/mo
Memory Care$4,975/mo$5,514/mo$5,023/mo
Independent Living
Baldwin, IL:$4,084/mo
Illinois:$4,525/mo
U.S.:$4,219/mo
Assisted Living
Baldwin, IL:$4,995/mo
Illinois:$5,492/mo
U.S.:$4,759/mo
Memory Care
Baldwin, IL:$4,975/mo
Illinois:$5,514/mo
U.S.:$5,023/mo
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Independent living costs in Baldwin, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Baldwin and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Baldwin, IL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Baldwin have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Baldwin, IL$2,101/mo$2,340/mo-10.2%
Illinois$3,120/mo$2,998/mo+4.1%
National$3,240/mo$3,152/mo+2.8%
Baldwin, IL
2024 average cost:$2,101/mo
2023 average cost:$2,340/mo
Percent change:-10.2%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$3,120/mo
2023 average cost:$2,998/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
National
2024 average cost:$3,240/mo
2023 average cost:$3,152/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
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What families are saying about independent living in Baldwin

Recent reviews for independent living in Baldwin

Cambridge House of Maryville

3.7
We chose Cambridge House of Maryville because it was recommended to us through family members, they said that it was a well-managed facility. The room sizes here are good, but I do think the kitchen could use some more space. Overall, it is a small community and everyone gets along well here. I ...
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Veronica Place in Florissant, MO

5.0
this is a first class place. excellent for the amount you pay. the only complaint is the consistency of the food quality. it all depends on who is cooking from day to day

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff and residents. Many reviews from communities like Brookdale Creve Coeur, Brookdale Creve Coeur, and Holiday Orchid Terrace mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere created by the friendly and helpful staff and residents. The staff remembers new residents' names after just a few days and are always ready ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Communities like Brookdale Creve Coeur, Crestview Senior Living, and Garden Villas South offer a wide range of activities for residents based on their interests. Activities include bridge, poker, mahjong, bingo, music, and more, ensuring that residents stay engaged and entertained.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Reviews consistently praise the quality of the food and dining experiences at communities like Brookdale Creve Coeur, Holiday Briarcrest Estates, and Holiday Orchid Terrace. The menus offer a variety of choices, and special dietary needs are accommodated.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Many reviews, such as those for Brookdale Creve Coeur, Fields of Florissant, and Holiday Orchid Terrace, highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, both inside and out. The private rooms and communal areas are kept in pristine condition, and regular maintenance ensures that all ...
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Accessible location and transportation. Communities like Cedarhurst of Tesson Heights and Regency Manor are located near essential services and offer convenient transportation for residents. This allows families and residents peace of mind, knowing that necessary appointments and errands can be easily managed.
Consistent and open communication between staff and families. Reviews from communities like The Rockwood, The Atrium of Belleville, and Regency Manor highlight the importance of clear and frequent communication between staff and families. Regular meetings and updates ensure that everyone is informed and that care needs are being met
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Baldwin independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Baldwin independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Baldwin, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Baldwin independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Baldwin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Baldwin, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.7%
20.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.5%
35.1%
No sugar
No sugar
24.7%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.3%
34.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.8%
11%
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Availability of select dining options in Baldwin independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Baldwin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Baldwin, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.7%
37.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.2%
44.1%
Room service
Room service
29.3%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Baldwin independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Baldwin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Baldwin, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.2%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.3%
28.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.8%
33.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.9%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.8%
49.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.4%
54.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.1%
43.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.1%
38.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.6%
42.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.2%
47.8%
Live performances
Live performances
40.2%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
26.4%
33.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31%
40.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.9%
47.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Oasis at Hartman Lakes, Regency Manor and Villas at St. James are the top-rated independent living facilities near Baldwin, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 271 independent living facilities near Baldwin, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Baldwin, Illinois are Villas at St. James, Crestview Senior Living and Holiday Orchid Terrace. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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