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The cost of independent living in Standard City is about $3,547 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 115 options. Read 679 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: 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
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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.
River Birch Senior Living is a residential like community of 3 homes overlooking hole #6 of Panther Creek Golf Club in Springfield, IL. This location gives you the feeling of living in the country for peace and quiet yet still close to restaurants, shopping and major highways. Our caregiver to...
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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.
River Birch Senior Living is a residential like community of 3 homes overlooking hole #6 of Panther Creek Golf Club in Springfield, IL. This location gives you the feeling of living in the country for peace and quiet yet still close to restaurants, shopping and major highways. Our caregiver to...
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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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I am happy with my choice to move into the Homestead at Montvale. I like that it is independent living, I have my own apartment. I really like that it is secure, you need a code to get into the complex. They...
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.
The Homestead at Montvale is a senior housing found in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois. Springfield is an urban city and lies on a flat plain area with Lake Springfield and Sangamon River. It is an ideal destination for the family and friends of the senior residents in our community. The...
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What a great place for me to move to after losing my husband. I have been here just 10 months and been in the rehab facility here twice for three weeks each time. Having such caring and kind people to help...
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: 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: 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.
Seasons offers one and two bedroom, ground-level, private, luxury apartments. All on one level, with no steps, no stairs and no waiting for elevators! Interconnecting corridors bring friends and neighbors together in the community area which includes a great room with fireplace, game room,...
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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.
For all of you that have reached the age of retirement but don't want to reside at home due to various reasons, perhaps the thought of an independent living facility has crossed your mind. Independent living is designed for active adults who are looking to enjoy retirement with the most...
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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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I actually stayed at this facility for 4 nights visiting my mother. I was so impressed with the entire staff and medical care given to my mother. The cafeteria ladies were amazing, food was very tasty. ...
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: 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.
Park Towers is a senior housing community of independent living adults located in Springfield, Sangamon County , Illinois. Residents are usually in the 55+ age bracket. The residence contains 104 units, 94 one-bedroomed apartments and 10-two bedroomed apartments; all of which are Section 8...
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My brother is doing good in this community. He likes that cleanliness and is wanting a smaller room. The staff is helpful and we would recommend this community to others to enjoying living here.
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.
Homestead Place is an independent senior housing residence located in Springfield, Sangamon County, IL. Surrounded by a modern town the community has a suburban feel and the residents can enjoy town life. Also located nearby are schools, medical facilities and shopping areas where residents can...
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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.
Washington PlazaWashington Plaza comprises of high-end 100 units only 2.6 miles from the Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois. Springfield lies on a flat plain and the surrounding is mostly a hilly terrain. Washington Plaza is near the breathtaking Sangamon and Lake Springfield, which are ideal...
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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: 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.
Near North Village is located in downtown Springfield, Sangamon County, IL. Surrounded by the breath taking view of historic site such as the Abraham Lincoln Presidential library and the union square park, the community provides an incredible environment for living. From the residence one can...
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Works out for myself and my wife and the dog.
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.
Capitol PlazaCapitol Plaza Apartments of Springfield, Sangamon County, IL is proud to provide the highest quality senior housing accommodations in Illinois. Located in beautiful Springfield, Capitol Hill is close to fine dining, downtown shopping and a bustling entertainment district. The Abraham...
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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.
Located smack in midst of historic downtown Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, we present you the Sangamon Towers, a senior housing community for everyone 55 years or above. You can get everything here, be it a peaceful evening of relaxation at the covered patio or a casual stroll to explore...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Standard City, IL

The average cost of senior living in Standard City is $3,547 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Auburn, IL with an average of $3,356 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Standard City, IL vs. nearby cities

Standard City, IL
$3,547/mo
$3,618/mo
$3,726/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Standard City, IL vs. the state and national average

Standard City, IL
$3,547/mo
U.S. national average
$4,024/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Standard City vs. other types of senior living

$4,584/mo
Independent Living
$3,547/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Standard City, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,622/mo
Studio
$4,327/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,303/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,777/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,020/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Standard City over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Standard City

Recent reviews for independent living in Standard City

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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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

Charter Senior Living of Godfrey

5.0
I'm very happy with the experience that I see mom having. I like the camaraderie among the staff. They seem very integrated. I like the attentiveness they extend to the residents. I like the activities that are provided. The facility is clean, and mom is always clean and dressed. I would ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Several reviews from Garden Villas North, The Montvale Senior Living, and Brenden Gardens praise the kindness and helpfulness of the staff members in their communities. They go above and beyond to make residents and families feel welcome and supported.
Wide range of activities. Residents of various communities, including The Villa at Riverwood, Brenden Gardens, and Garden Plaza of Florissant, appreciate the diverse activities offered to keep them engaged and active. These activities include gardening, games, music, and outings to museums and restaurants.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews from The Villa at Riverwood, The Montvale Senior Living, and Garden Villas North highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, with mentions of tidy apartments, pristine bathrooms, and well-maintained grounds.
Community atmosphere and friendships. Many residents, such as those from The Villa at Riverwood, Brenden Gardens, and Garden Villas North, mention the sense of community and the lifelong friendships they have formed within their senior living communities.
Delicious and nutritious meals. Nutritious meals are a common theme in reviews from Carriage Crossing Rochester, Brenden Gardens, and The Montvale Senior Living, with residents expressing their satisfaction with the quality, taste, and variety of meals provided in their communities.
Accommodating floor plans and living spaces. Reviews from Carriage Crossing Rochester, The Villa at Riverwood, and The Montvale Senior Living mention the spacious and accommodating floor plans and living spaces in their communities, allowing residents to live comfortably and independently.
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Standard City independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Standard City independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Standard City, 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 Standard City 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 Standard City 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
24.3%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.8%
33%
No sugar
No sugar
25.2%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.5%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.7%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Standard City 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 Standard City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
15.7%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.4%
42%
Room service
Room service
26.1%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Standard City 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 Standard City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
34.8%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.1%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.4%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.9%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.9%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.3%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.5%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.5%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.7%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
36.5%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
23.5%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.5%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Carriage Crossing Rochester, The Montvale Senior Living and Brenden Gardens are the top-rated independent living facilities near Standard City, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 115 independent living facilities near Standard City, Illinois. See the full list.

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