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The cost of independent living in Sawyerville is about $4,033 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 283 options. Read 3026 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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My parents chose to live in Meridian village because it was a Christian-based organization, and it was ranked one of the best in the area. They were very pleased with the kind and loving care that they...
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.
Meridian Village is a Continuing Care Retirement Community located in Glen Carbon/Edwardsville, IL area. This beautiful community is situated on 31 acres and features a pond and walking trails. Meridian Village offers a full range of senior living options: * Independent Living offers 2 bedroom...
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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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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.
Retirement at it's best! Retirement means living an active, easy life in an independent retirement community that feels like family. Residents share three family-style meals each day with friends that they have made with other retired residents. The reasonably-priced apartments provide warm,...
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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: 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: 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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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.
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: 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.
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.
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Cedars of LebanonCedars of Lebanon is a senior housing community located in the peaceful and historic city of Lebanon, St. Clair County, Illinois, just less than 30 minutes from downtown St. Louis Missouri. Our scenic community sits on a stunning landscape bounded by the soothing scenery 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.
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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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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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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
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.
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...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Sawyerville, IL

The average cost of senior living in Sawyerville is $4,033 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carlinville, IL with an average of $3,600 per month.

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

Sawyerville, IL
$4,033/mo
$3,866/mo

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

Sawyerville, IL
$4,033/mo
U.S. national average
$4,179/mo

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

$5,012/mo
Independent Living
$4,033/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,207/mo
Studio
$4,878/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,699/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,393/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,670/mo

Senior living costs in Sawyerville 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: Sawyerville, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSawyerville, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$4,033/mo$4,475/mo$4,179/mo
Assisted Living$5,012/mo$5,395/mo$4,720/mo
Memory Care$5,012/mo$5,416/mo$4,976/mo
Independent Living
Sawyerville, IL:$4,033/mo
Illinois:$4,475/mo
U.S.:$4,179/mo
Assisted Living
Sawyerville, IL:$5,012/mo
Illinois:$5,395/mo
U.S.:$4,720/mo
Memory Care
Sawyerville, IL:$5,012/mo
Illinois:$5,416/mo
U.S.:$4,976/mo
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Independent living costs in Sawyerville, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sawyerville 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Sawyerville, IL$2,404/mo$2,474/mo-2.8%
Illinois$3,084/mo$3,069/mo+0.5%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Sawyerville, IL
2024 average cost:$2,404/mo
2023 average cost:$2,474/mo
Percent change:-2.8%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$3,084/mo
2023 average cost:$3,069/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Sawyerville

Recent reviews for independent living in Sawyerville

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Springfield

4.9
The facility was extremely open and friendly to all family members. The facility worked with us to get my mom acclimated to the place and try different solutions.

Cambridge House of Maryville

3.7
We chose Cambridge House of Maryville because it was recommended to us through family members, they said that it was a well-managed facility. The room sizes here are good, but I do think the kitchen could use some more space. Overall, it is a small community and everyone gets along well here. I ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff and residents. Reviews for communities like Brookdale Creve Coeur and Cedarhurst of Tesson Heights consistently praise the friendly and inviting nature of both staff and residents. Residents make quick friends and feel at home in their new community.
Highly accommodating to individual needs. From customized meal plans to accommodating caregivers, residents at communities such as The Montvale Senior Living and Fairwinds - River's Edge appreciate the attention and care given to meet their unique needs.
Variety of activities and social opportunities. Communities like The Emerson at St. Peters and The Boulevard of St. Charles Senior Living offer a multitude of activities, both on-site and off-site, providing residents with plenty of opportunities to engage and stay active.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Residents at communities such as The Village at Riverwood and St. Catherine Retirement Community frequently comment on the exceptional quality and variety of meals provided, with accommodations made for dietary restrictions and preferences.
Professional and courteous communication. Families of residents at communities like St Pauls Senior Community and The Sarah Community appreciate the open lines of communication with staff, ensuring that everyone is informed and updated on care and services.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Communities such as Regency Manor and The Rockwood are praised for their well-maintained and thoughtfully designed living spaces, creating a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for residents.
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Sawyerville independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sawyerville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sawyerville, 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 Sawyerville 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 Sawyerville 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
33.3%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
29%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.2%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sawyerville 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 Sawyerville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sawyerville 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 Sawyerville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.3%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.6%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.6%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.1%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.7%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
41.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
27.8%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions

Regency Manor, The Oasis at Hartman Lakes and Villas at St. James are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sawyerville, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 283 independent living facilities near Sawyerville, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Sawyerville, Illinois are Villas of Holly Brook Chatham, The Glenwood Supportive Living of Greenville and The Montvale Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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