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Photo of Allegro Richmond Heights
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9.0
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31 reviews
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Relatively new, good food. They included laundry and weekly cleaning.. they took my husband to all of his appointments, for a monthly fee. Location good for us and they have a very intelligent group of...
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.
Allegro is proud to bring more than 40 years of experience to the St. Louis metropolitan area, home of our company headquarters. Allegro strives to reimagine senior living, bringing comfort, convenience and quality care to older adults who want and deserve the best.Allegro Richmond Heights...
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9.0
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6 reviews
9.0
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The fact that it is a new facility, everything has that crisp look. The decor of the interior of the center is very nice with a lot of character...a lot of pictures, wood working, stone fireplaces, along...
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.
At Cedarhurst of Wentzville, 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 Wentzville, MIssouri offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living, memory care...
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Photo of Autumn View Gardens, Assisted Living and Memory Care
44 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.9
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70 reviews
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The room she is in is part of a suite. The main door opens into a kitchenette, with a large closet on the opposite side, then ends in a large, shared bathroom. Each bedroom has it's own locking door. She has...
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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Photo of Autumn View Gardens, Assisted Living and Memory Care
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8.9
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Positive is the welcoming nature of the staff. How excellent they treat my Grandmother. All the activities and great food they provide to really make it feel like home. Negatives are staffing turnover that's...
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 Autumn View Gardens Assisted Living, our residents maintain their independence with an all-inclusive cost as needs increase. Lush landscapes and lovely views provide privacy with supportive staff nearby. Autumn View is a faith-based nonprofit organization. Across all our communities, faith is...
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Photo of Longevity Living of Granite City
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44 Floor plans available
8.9
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The staff are friendly and attentive. They know every resident's name. Activities - 3, because they really (the residents) can't pay attention to do any type of arts and crafts. Food is WAY better than I...
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 Granite City, 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 Granite City, Illinois, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory...
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Photo of Sunrise of Chesterfield
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44 Floor plans available
8.9
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My mom lives in the assisted living neighborhood, and we couldn’t be happier with the care she receives. The team is kind, patient, and truly seems to enjoy spending time with the residents. Communication...
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 on Chesterfield 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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Photo of Chesterfield Villas
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22 Floor plans available
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Chesterfield Villas has a very friendly staff. When we were looking for assisted living we were told that it looks like a cruise ship, but we weren't prepared for the happy staff. Everyone is all smiles and...
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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Photo of Sunrise of Webster Groves
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88 Floor plans available
8.8
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I appreciate that they knock on the residents doors and encourage them to participate in the activities. My dad's been much more active in the community at Sunrise than his last assisted living place because...
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.
Sunrise of Webster Groves is an assisted living and memory care community in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Photo of Brookdale Creve Coeur
1818 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.7
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49 reviews
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My mom could answer these better since she lives there, but these are my responses. Brookdale Creve Coeur has been just the right choice for my Mom. She is safe, comfortable, and surrounded by new friends.
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.
A Life Well LivedWho wants to spend their golden years sitting around and twiddling their thumbs? Or drowning under the weight of household chores? Instead of wasting your time or feeling lonely and isolated, you can enjoy a retirement rich in exciting activities, delicious dining, quality care...
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Photo of The Boulevard Senior Living of Wentzville
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Everyone is responsive and helpful. Most of the activities are geared for females(which I understand bc that is overwhelmingly the majority of the residents). Any type of hand on activities is what my dad...
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.
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Photo of Park Place Senior Living at Winghaven
1919 Photos available
8.6
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92 reviews
8.6
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92 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is the availability of staff for questions or help. Also the community members welcoming my dad. Yes, we would recommend Park Place Senior Living at Winghaven to...
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.
Park Place Senior Living at WingHaven is truly a unique community!  We offer Independent Apartment Homes and a state licensed Assisted Living.  We are nestled in the community of WingHaven, close to shopping, restaurants, and more.  What makes us different is our exceptional...
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Photo of Fairmont on Clayton
77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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48 reviews
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They explained that the assistant living could come with nursing care. That was good news since my sister needed nursing care but didn't want to just have a room like a hospital room in a nursing 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.
Fairmont on Clayton is located in the Clayton / Richmond Heights area, just minutes from the Galleria Mall. We pride ourselves in our excellent ability to care for a wide array of care needs in an environment that is warm and homelike.Step into our community and you can't help but feel at home....
Photo of Promenade Senior Living
1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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My father was there two separate times. The first duration, I thought everything was great. The entire facility was pretty new (5 years old), the dining room is large and open. The location is really central...
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.
Perfectly nestled between Ladue, Frontenac and Clayton, MO, in Richmond Heights, Promenade Senior Living will offer an active and engaged lifestyle with just the right supportive care available when needed. Just a stone's throw from all of the exciting cultural, shopping & dining attractions St....
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Photo of Our Lady of Life
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Can't say about the meals and dining since I don't eat there menu selection seem to be diverse. The down payment seems high but you get three choices of monthly rent. I haven't check around with similar...
Provides: Independent Living
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.
Photo of Cedarhurst of St. Charles
1919 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.5
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45 reviews
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Staff and community are warm and friendly. Food is outstanding. A bit pricey but the room is large and well lit. Good activities.
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 St. Charles, 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 St. Charles, Missouri, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory...
Photo of Sunrise of Des Peres
1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.5
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85 reviews
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They're amazing and my mom is adjusting well! Loving, patient, organized staff. Friendly. They seem (from what I observe) to know each resident's name and treat each resident with respect.
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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Photo of Saint Ann Assisted Living Center
55 Photos available
8.5
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From the date of our initial tour I have experienced kindness from all the staff. We dropped in unannounced for our first visit & [name removed] was most gracious to take time & show us around. As for the...
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.
Saint Ann Assisted Living is a Missouri state licensed 40 bed facility with both private and semi-private rooms available. Each apartment and bathroom is equipped with an emergency call system for our residents' safety.Domestic Services-Housekeeping-Laundry-Utilities and maintenance free...
Photo of Courtyard Estates of Girard
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No matter if you need a quick move in or have time for a planned move in they can accommodate if the space is available. They will work to get your loved one in and feeling like home in no time. All the...
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.
Courtyard Estates’ rich history has deep roots within our community. We have over 100 years of experience caring for the ones you love. In 1905, we began caring for the elderly and a small group of orphans as “The Home”, a ministry of the Church of the Brethren.Today, we provide both independent...
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Photo of The Lumiere of Chesterfield
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Working with The Lumiere was great. Everyone is very friendly. My Mother thinks the food is great. Here is my opinion on a few things (and these are in comparison to other communities we visited). . . The...
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.
THE LUMIERE OF CHESTERFIELDIN CHESTERFIELD, MONestled in a peaceful suburban setting just 30 minutes away from downtown St. Louis, seniors lead a luxurious retirement supported by a full range of personalized care at The Lumiere of Chesterfield. French for light, we live up to our Lumiere...
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Photo of Brookdale West County
1616 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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44 reviews
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The staff was very nice and caring, and the facility was clean. However, they could improve on the food service, it was understaffed. Based on the experience we had, we would still recommend Brookdale West...
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.
Embrace FreedomWhat would you do if you woke up each morning in your own private retreat knowing the only thing you were responsible for was cultivating the retirement of your dreams? Here at our assisted living and memory care community in Ballwin, Missouri, you can make that your reality....
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Photo of Kinwell at Sunset Hills
1111 Photos available
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My mom was in memory care, the food was not great in memory care. Better in the assisted-living. They were short-staffed at times. Also activities on memory care were a little too nonexistent. Activities in...
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.
Photo of Creve Coeur Assisted Living
1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
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The facility has been going through some management changes. The new director seems to be responsive and communicative. The nursing supervisor has also been replaced and I do not have an honest opinion of...
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.
Welcome to Creve Coeur Assisted Living, a socially active retirement community! Conveniently located near Olive and Highway 270, our community is within minutes of everything the city of Creve Coeur has to offer-seven parks, a golf course, more than a dozen churches, plus chic specialty stores,...
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Photo of St. Catherine Retirement Community
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33 Floor plans available
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The one bedroom apartment is very large and move in ready. The staff were very helpful in the process of navigating the paperwork to move in. The food is above average although only one hot meal a day. No...
Provides: Independent Living
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.
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 Kingsland Walk Senior Living
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There are issues with transportation for my loved one that are inconsistent. Not totally on them but this is why we seek help from the facilities such as them. The admin makes as if he needed all the extra...
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.
Kingsland Walk Senior Living offers so much more than a place to hang your hat. We are a true community, shaped by the relationships we form and the adventures we share. We are committed to crafting a lifestyle rich in experiences that go beyond the traditional concept of senior living, and we...
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Photo of Dougherty Ferry Assisted Living and Memory Care
1818 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.1
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84 reviews
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84 reviews
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The staff are not always responsive, however the nursing and care staff are great. Proximity, available pt, exercise room, activities and the staff will sit down at socialize with residents (there is a...
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.
Welcome to Dougherty Ferry Assisted Living & Memory Care, a luxurious senior living community just outside St. Louis, Missouri. Here you can enjoy a full lifestyle that balances independence with personal assistance. The community offers 95 comfortable, maintenance-free apartments, along with...
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Cost of independent living in Michael, IL

The average cost of senior living in Michael is $4,110 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hamburg, IL with an average of $2,892 per month.

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

Michael, IL
$4,110/mo
$2,892/mo

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

Michael, IL
$4,110/mo
U.S. national average
$4,211/mo

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

$5,090/mo
Independent Living
$4,110/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,785/mo
Studio
$3,103/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,738/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,674/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,579/mo

Senior living costs in Michael 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: Michael, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMichael, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$4,110/mo$4,509/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living$5,114/mo$5,469/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$5,090/mo$5,491/mo$5,013/mo
Independent Living
Michael, IL:$4,110/mo
Illinois:$4,509/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Michael, IL:$5,114/mo
Illinois:$5,469/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Michael, IL:$5,090/mo
Illinois:$5,491/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Michael

Recent reviews for independent living in Michael

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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Michael independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Michael independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Michael, 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 Michael 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 Michael partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Michael, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.2%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.7%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
29.9%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.3%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.2%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Michael 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 Michael communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Michael, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.5%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.9%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
31.3%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Michael 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 Michael offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Michael, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.6%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.1%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.3%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.7%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.7%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.3%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.6%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.1%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40.2%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
30.4%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.6%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.6%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Garden Villas of O'Fallon, Avalon Park Independent Living and The Glenwood Supportive Living of Staunton are the top-rated independent living facilities near Michael, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 244 independent living facilities near Michael, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Michael, Illinois are Garden Villas of O'Fallon, Avalon Park Independent Living and The Glenwood Supportive Living of Staunton. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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