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The cost of independent living in Pearl is about $3,848 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 90 options. Read 1128 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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Called about my dad moving there at 8am, and by 4pm; he was moved in. It was a relief knowing that he was being taken care of, and although I love my dad more than life itself, I finally was able to sleep...
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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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My parents needed more help than we could give and we toured Cedarhurst. I instantly knew this is the right place. Good care, friendly staff that treats them like their own parents. Activities are good &...
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 Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, Illinois, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory...
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Even though my time was short with the Pointe due to Moms death, I was pleased with the whole process and the staff was wonderful - they were so kind and caring.
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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We are very impressed with where our loved one is at, the appearance and the smell of the community really stood out to us. As an inspector for the state, we could tell the maintenance team is on top of...
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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After touring this community and comparing it to another place. I thought this was the best choice for my uncle. As a new resident he is doing fine so far. I like the care he gets from the staff. They offer...
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.
When you visit Sugar Creek, you'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive and connect. It's a place full of friendly local faces where you and your loved one will feel right at home, whether that's in our inviting community spaces or homey studio apartments, alcoves, and 1-bedroom...
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When we first moved my mother into the Chesnut Glenn & Chesnut Terrace, we really liked it. Everything seemed to be working out there but my mother got sick and I'm not sure she will be able to go back. We...
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 you with open arms at Chestnut Glenn and Chestnut Terrace. You'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive and connect. It's a place full of friendly local faces where you and your loved one will feel right at home, whether that's in our inviting community spaces or homey...
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They're wonderful. They take very good care of my loved one. And they have bent over backwards to help us. It's not easy placing a family member. Plus she has dementia, which makes it more difficult. ...
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.
Village Center Care of Wentzville offers seniors an assisted living community that feels like home. This community is located in America's heartland. The city of Wentzville has much to offer, including hometown friendliness and charm. Those who enter the city, whether to visit or to become...
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The community her for the care of my father. The meals are outstanding. We are happy that he is active with the activities and he is participating. The direct of activities is always very helpful and make my...
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.
When the demands of living in your home require more than you're willing and able to give on your own, you'll find a welcome home here at Spencer Place. Spencer Place is located just minutes from I-70 and an Acute Care Hospital and only 15 minutes from the St. Louis Airport in beautiful St....
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My mother is currently residing here. This is the 3rd facility that she has been in, 2 years. The facility is clean, closer to family with lots of shopping and dining close by. Staff is very friendly and...
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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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I like this community for my father's care. We like the staff who keep me informed on his progress. The menu is outstanding. They have a lot of great activities that he does enjoy, he likes the small trips....
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.
Just minutes from entertainment, religious, and shopping activities, Mount Carmel Communities is a senior living community in the heart of St. Charles, Missouri. You'll find our faith-based care is designed to provide you with a wonderful place to call home. Not only do we offer a residential,...
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My dad was there for over 2 yrs. COVID times Wing C was right off the bat-friendly and caring. They treated him with dignity. He had a few favorites. GVCC wing C was amazing care givers, nurses. I had to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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: 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.
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.
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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.
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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, 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.
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.
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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.
The Village at Morse Farm offers its residents carefree independent and supportive living. We will cook, clean and do your laundry. Medication assistance, transportation, cable television and wi-fi included in the rental price.
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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
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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.

Cost of independent living in Pearl, IL

The average cost of senior living in Pearl is $3,848 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hamburg, IL with an average of $2,892 per month.

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

Pearl, IL
$3,848/mo
$4,292/mo
$3,490/mo

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

Pearl, IL
$3,848/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

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

$4,742/mo
Independent Living
$3,848/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,210/mo
Studio
$4,870/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,425/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,099/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,840/mo

Senior living costs in Pearl 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: Pearl, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typePearl, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$3,848/mo$4,453/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,742/mo$5,370/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,742/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Pearl, IL:$3,848/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Pearl, IL:$4,742/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Pearl, IL:$4,742/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Pearl, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Pearl 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
Pearl, IL$3,430/mo$3,700/mo-7.3%
Illinois$2,643/mo$2,630/mo+0.5%
National$2,795/mo$2,813/mo-0.6%
Pearl, IL
2024 average cost:$3,430/mo
2023 average cost:$3,700/mo
Percent change:-7.3%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$2,643/mo
2023 average cost:$2,630/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
National
2024 average cost:$2,795/mo
2023 average cost:$2,813/mo
Percent change:-0.6%
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What families are saying about independent living in Pearl

Recent reviews for independent living in Pearl

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

Longevity Living Of Godfrey

5.0
I don't even know how to put it into the words the family feeling my father receives from The Fountains Family! My father is safe, happy and enjoys the employees and his friends at The Fountains. If you are considering The Fountains - it is a YES!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Residents and families at various communities, such as Garden Villas North, Fairwinds - River's Edge, and Clarendale of St. Peters, praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff. They describe the staff as going above and beyond to ensure residents are happy and comfortable.
Great dining experiences. Reviews consistently mention the quality of the meals at communities like Avalon Park Independent Living, Garden Villas of O'Fallon, and Clarendale of St. Peters. The dining staff is commended for accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making meals a highlight of re ...
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Thoughtfully planned activities. Residents at The Boulevard of St. Charles Senior Living, Garden Villas of O'Fallon, and The Villa at Riverwood enjoy the variety of activities offered, including exercise classes, social events, and outings. Families appreciate that there is something for everyone and that the activities h ...
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Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews for communities like Fairwinds - River's Edge, Garden Villas of O'Fallon, and The Villa at Riverwood, mention the friendliness and inclusiveness of the residents and staff. Many residents have formed strong bonds with their neighbors and appreciate the sense of community.
Well-maintained facilities. Across multiple communities, such as Garden Villas of O'Fallon, Lake St. Charles Retirement Community, and Avalon Park Independent Living, residents and families comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities. They appreciate the attention to detail and the sense of pride taken in ...
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Access to nearby amenities. Communities like The Emerson at St. Peters, Lake St. Charles Retirement Community, and Avalon Park Independent Living are located near shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Families and residents appreciate the convenience of being able to easily access these amenities while still e ...
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Pearl independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pearl independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pearl, 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 Pearl 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 Pearl 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
26.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.6%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
32.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Pearl 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 Pearl communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
30.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pearl 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 Pearl offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
39%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.6%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
37.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
26.8%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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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 Pearl, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 90 independent living facilities near Pearl, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Pearl, Illinois are Avalon Park Independent Living and Garden Villas of O'Fallon. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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