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The cost of independent living in Deer Plain is about $4,005 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 325 options. Read 4114 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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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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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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The staff at this community have been helpful and are great with answering our questions. They do not offer meals at this community. My mother in law has not yet started to participate in any of the...
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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.
Grace Gardens is located in the historic town of O'Fallon, Saint Charles County, Missouri. It's conveniently located just off I-70 and Highway K. There are several parks nearby, and St. Peter's Golf Course is only a short drive away, along with Woodlands Sports Park. While considered as part of...
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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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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: 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.
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...
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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...
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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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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
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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.
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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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: 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.
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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.
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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
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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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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.
Arbor Hills is dedicated to providing companionship, comfort, love and excellent medical care to each of our residents. Arbor Hills has 150 –bed skilled nursing facility and a 28- bed assisted living facility, we also offer long-term and short-term stays including rehabilitative, respite, and...

Cost of independent living in Deer Plain, IL

The average cost of senior living in Deer Plain is $4,005 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hamburg, IL with an average of $2,892 per month.

Independent living costs in Deer Plain, IL, vs. nearby cities

Deer Plain, IL
$4,005/mo
$4,101/mo
$4,151/mo

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

Deer Plain, IL
$4,005/mo
U.S. national average
$4,166/mo

Independent living costs in Deer Plain, IL, vs. other senior living options

$4,882/mo
Independent Living
$4,005/mo

Independent living costs in Deer Plain, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,159/mo
Studio
$5,048/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,801/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,607/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,506/mo

Senior living costs in Deer Plain vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Deer Plain, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDeer Plain, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$4,005/mo$4,473/mo$4,166/mo
Assisted Living$4,889/mo$5,392/mo$4,709/mo
Memory Care$4,882/mo$5,412/mo$4,961/mo
Independent Living
Deer Plain, IL:$4,005/mo
Illinois:$4,473/mo
U.S.:$4,166/mo
Assisted Living
Deer Plain, IL:$4,889/mo
Illinois:$5,392/mo
U.S.:$4,709/mo
Memory Care
Deer Plain, IL:$4,882/mo
Illinois:$5,412/mo
U.S.:$4,961/mo
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Independent living costs in Deer Plain, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Deer Plain 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 Deer Plain, IL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Deer Plain 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.

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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Deer Plain, IL$2,157/mo$2,340/mo-7.8%
Illinois$3,113/mo$3,011/mo+3.4%
National$3,243/mo$3,151/mo+2.9%
Deer Plain, IL
2024 average cost:$2,157/mo
2023 average cost:$2,340/mo
Percent change:-7.8%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$3,113/mo
2023 average cost:$3,011/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,243/mo
2023 average cost:$3,151/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Deer Plain

Recent reviews for independent living in Deer Plain

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews praise the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff at senior living communities. For example, at Brookdale Creve Coeur, several residents express appreciation for the warm greetings they receive from staff members. At Holiday Orchid Terrace, residents comment on the kindness ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at senior living communities. At Brookdale Creve Coeur, there are organized activities such as bridge, poker, mahjong, and more. At Avalon Park Independent Living, there are several activities to participate in every day, including Wii bow ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, residents consistently mention the quality of the food at their senior living communities. At Brookdale Creve Coeur, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making mealtimes a highlight for residents. At Holiday Orchid Terrace, the food is d ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. The living spaces at senior living communities are thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of residents. At St Pauls Senior Community, residents appreciate the quiet and peaceful atmosphere of their apartments. At The Village at Riverwood, residents enjoy the large trees and outdoor spaces, ...
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Exceptional communication between families and staff. Families appreciate the open and ongoing communication they receive from staff at senior living communities. At The Emerson at St. Peters, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually, to keep everyone informed and ensure ...
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Access to transportation and convenient locations. Many senior living communities offer convenient transportation services and are located near essential amenities. At Cedarhurst of Tesson Heights, the location is praised for its proximity to Mercy Hospital and medical doctors and facilities. At Holiday Briarcrest Estates, residents apprecia ...
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Deer Plain independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Deer Plain independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Deer Plain, 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 Deer Plain 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 Deer Plain partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.9%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
30.4%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.1%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Deer Plain 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 Deer Plain communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
27.7%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Deer Plain 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 Deer Plain offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.9%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.7%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.5%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.4%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.8%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.2%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.7%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.9%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
29.8%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.6%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.3%
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Regency Manor, The Oasis at Hartman Lakes and Avalon Park Independent Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Deer Plain, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 325 independent living facilities near Deer Plain, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Deer Plain, 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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