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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Brussels, IL

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The cost of independent living in Brussels is about $4,084 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 29 options. Read 656 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.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as St. Charles, Creve Coeur and Chesterfield.

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Last Updated: 12/9/25
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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.
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This is a great home. The staff is fantastic. They went over and above the care they gave to my mother. She was not easy to care for, but the staff were always patient and kind. They always kept the...
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.
Caregivers Inn offers the warmth of home living to seniors who no longer are able to live alone. Licensed with the Department of Health & Senior Services, Caregivers Inn is a 29 bed facility offering one independent living apartment upstairs.The facility looks like a country style house...
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Cost of independent living in Brussels, IL

The average cost of senior living in Brussels is $4,084 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hamburg, IL with an average of $2,892 per month.

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

Brussels, IL
$4,084/mo
$3,969/mo
$4,139/mo

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

Brussels, IL
$4,084/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

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

$4,999/mo
Independent Living
$4,084/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,836/mo
Studio
$5,365/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,590/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,757/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,093/mo

Senior living costs in Brussels 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: Brussels, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBrussels, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$4,084/mo$4,459/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$4,999/mo$5,378/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,999/mo$5,398/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Brussels, IL:$4,084/mo
Illinois:$4,459/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Brussels, IL:$4,999/mo
Illinois:$5,378/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Brussels, IL:$4,999/mo
Illinois:$5,398/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Brussels

Recent reviews for independent living in Brussels

EverTrue Breeze Park in St. Charles, MO

4.0
They are pretty good. It's very clean. The staff is pretty friendly. They have stuff going on for activities, but they told me they take them out at least once a week, they told us they had a bus with a lift, and they don't. They told us when she was there she would be able to eat in any of the ...
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Bristol Manor of Wentzville

5.0
We love it and mom loves it, it's more homey than she is used to. We love Suzy and hate that she's leaving. It's perfect because of how small it is. She has found a rummy partner, so she stays busy. I liked that she is eating meals with someone rather than alone. She likes the food, and has ...
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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 welcoming staff. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and welcoming nature of staff members across multiple communities such as Avalon Park Independent Living, Fairwinds - River's Edge, and Garden Villas of O'Fallon. Residents and their families appreciate the kindness and attentiveness of the staff, ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Activities and social opportunities are a highlight for many residents, with communities like The Boulevard of St. Charles Senior Living, Avalon Park Independent Living, and Lake St. Charles Retirement Community offering a variety of options including book clubs, movies, bingo, and religio ...
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Well-maintained facilities and apartments. Cleanliness and upkeep are important factors for many residents, with communities such as Avalon Park Independent Living, Fairwinds - River's Edge, and Garden Villas of O'Fallon receiving positive feedback for their well-maintained facilities and apartments. The attention to detail in thes ...
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Quality dining experiences. Quality dining experiences are a priority for many residents, with multiple communities such as Fairwinds - River's Edge, Clarendale of St. Peters, and Avalon Park Independent Living receiving praise for their delicious and nutritious meals. The flexibility and accommodations made by dinin ...
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Supportive and caring environment. Reviews for communities like Avalon Park Independent Living, The Boulevard of St. Charles Senior Living, and Garden Villas of O'Fallon often mention the caring and supportive nature of the environment. Residents and their families appreciate the individualized attention and consideration g ...
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Open and communicative staff. Open and communicative staff members are valued by residents and their families across communities such as Garden Villas of O'Fallon, Fairwinds - River's Edge, and Avalon Park Independent Living. Regular updates and clear conversations between staff and families help ensure that care needs ...
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Brussels independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brussels independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brussels, 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 Brussels 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 Brussels partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brussels, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.8%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
46.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.8%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Brussels 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 Brussels communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brussels, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
42.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brussels 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 Brussels offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brussels, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.2%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Avalon Park Independent Living, Garden Villas of O'Fallon and The Boulevard of St. Charles Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Brussels, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 29 independent living facilities near Brussels, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Brussels, Illinois are Avalon Park Independent Living, Garden Villas of O'Fallon and The Vero of O'Fallon. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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