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The cost of independent living in Cliffdale is about $4,033 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 137 options. Read 1779 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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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.
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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Communication is good between the staff and our loved ones, they keep us well informed and up to date. The community is neat and clean and the staff is very friendly. They do a good job taking care of my...
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.
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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.
Marian Heights is a senior citizen independent living facility where you can experience an enjoyable lifestyle in a convenient and pleasant setting.  You will be able to entertain friends, old and new, as well as relatives through a variety of social activites.  Each apartment has a spacious...
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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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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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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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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.
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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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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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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My mother is in independent living for now and she loves living there. It was an easy transition from her previous home to DeSmet Retirement. The staff is very friendly and caring about their residents.
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.
DeSmet Retirement Community is a non-profit housing community offering assisted care and independent living for seniors. As one of over 160 properties owned and operated by Retirement Housing Foundation (RHF), we strive to carry out the RHF mission of providing quality housing at an affordable...
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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.
The rolling hills of Missouri are the perfect home to the warm and friendly atmosphere of the Bridge at Florissant. Situated in the suburbs of St. Louis, the community offers urban accessibility, state-of-the-art amenities, and the time of your life. The community itself is surrounded by greenery...
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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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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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.
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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.
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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I went to Bayberry again today. The care was much better. They were helping the people eat that are not able to eat on there own. It definitely made me feel better.
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.
Located two miles north of I-64 in St. Charles County, Breeze Park’s personal services and on-site conveniences help you lead an independent, stimulating lifestyle.Breeze Park is close to historic St. Charles, Lake St. Louis, and Chesterfield. Physicians, entertainment, churches, pharmacies, and...
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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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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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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.
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Cost of independent living in Cliffdale, IL

The average cost of senior living in Cliffdale is $4,033 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hamburg, IL with an average of $2,892 per month.

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

Cliffdale, IL
$4,033/mo
$4,112/mo

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

Cliffdale, IL
$4,033/mo
U.S. national average
$4,211/mo

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

$4,948/mo
Independent Living
$4,033/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,785/mo
Studio
$3,078/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,749/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,543/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,579/mo

Senior living costs in Cliffdale 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: Cliffdale, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCliffdale, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$4,033/mo$4,508/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living$4,948/mo$5,467/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$4,948/mo$5,489/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Cliffdale, IL:$4,033/mo
Illinois:$4,508/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Cliffdale, IL:$4,948/mo
Illinois:$5,467/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Cliffdale, IL:$4,948/mo
Illinois:$5,489/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Cliffdale

Recent reviews for independent living in Cliffdale

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

Warm and friendly staff and residents. Many reviews highlight the welcoming and friendly atmosphere at the communities, with both staff and residents making residents feel at home. At Brookdale Creve Coeur, the staff remember names and are attentive, while residents are described as warm and accepting of newcomers. At Fairwinds - ...
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Delicious meals and diverse dining experiences. A common theme in reviews is the high quality of food and the various dining options. For instance, at Brookdale Creve Coeur, residents look forward to every meal and the chef accommodates individual preferences. At Clarendale of St. Peters, the dining team goes above and beyond to ensure a ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Numerous reviews mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with particular praise for private rooms and communal areas. At The Sarah Community, the community is described as having a sociable atmosphere and a clean, modern feel. At Avalon Park Independent Living, residents appre ...
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Availability of activities and social opportunities. Reviews consistently mention the wide range of activities available to residents, from book clubs and movies to religious events and exercise classes. At Garden Villas of O'Fallon, residents enjoy socializing with others and staying busy. At Fairwinds - River's Edge, activities are tailored ...
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Personalized and attentive care. Several reviews highlight the individualized care and attention provided to residents, with staff going the extra mile to ensure residents' needs are met. For example, at The Emerson at St. Peters, the staff work quickly to address any issues and make life easier for residents. At Avalon Park ...
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Supportive and responsive management. Reviews often praise the supportive and responsive management at the communities, with staff addressing concerns and providing helpful resources. At The Emerson at St. Peters, the executive director is described as being kind and reassuring, while at Fairwinds - River's Edge, the move-in coo ...
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Cliffdale independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cliffdale independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cliffdale, 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 Cliffdale 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 Cliffdale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cliffdale, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.7%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.9%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
34.4%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.3%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Cliffdale 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 Cliffdale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cliffdale, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.2%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
30.3%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cliffdale 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 Cliffdale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cliffdale, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.4%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.4%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.5%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.5%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.7%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.6%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.1%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
37.7%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
27.9%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.8%
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Garden Villas of O'Fallon, Avalon Park Independent Living and The Vero of O'Fallon are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cliffdale, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 137 independent living facilities near Cliffdale, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Cliffdale, Illinois are Garden Villas of O'Fallon, Avalon Park Independent Living and Clarendale of St. Peters. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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