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The cost of independent living in Affton is about $3,855 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 54 options. Read 463 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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Photo of Carondelet Retirement (Mental Health)
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.
Photo of Ollie Langhorst Apartments
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.
Photo of Bethesda Gardens
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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Everything is going well for my brother since his move to this community. I'am satisfied with the care and everything they have done for us. He is doing very good. They have a pleasant staff, they have been...
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.
Photo of Adams Place
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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.
Photo of Bethesda Terrace
Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Photo of Bethesda Barclay House
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.
Photo of Eads Square Apartments
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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We are very content and happy here. I have not been able to find anything to critique that they can improve on. They are doing an excellent job!
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.
Since opening in 1988, The Gatesworth, a pioneer in providing area seniors with a wide variety of quality services in a warm residential environment, has won numerous local and national awards, including being named one of the "Nation's Top 10 Retirement Communities" by Forbes Magazine.With...
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Photo of The Gladys and Henry Crown Center
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: 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.
The Rosemont Senior Living Centre simplifies retirement living. We take care of the cooking, shopping, and cleaning, so you can focus on the things that are truly important to you. Not only will you have the time to pursue your own interests, you will also make new friends, share laughter, 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.
The Bridges of Columbia offers the perfect mix of privacy,independance and community for people ready to live a more carefree lifestyle. With a comprehensive list of services and ammenities that are included in your monthly rent, we take the headaches of home ownership away so you can focus on...
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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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Moved into a two bedroom apartment with beautiful lake view in mid-November. [Name removed] the Residency Director was very helpful in answering questions and making each resident feel that their needs were...
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.
Cape Albeon offers retirement and assisted living opportunities for seniors. A distinctive and charming senior living community, Cape Albeon, offers numerous amenities including an indoor pool and fitness area, activity centers, restaurant-style dining, a library, and an on-site beauty salon. A...
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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.
Photo of Rosary House
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.

Cost of independent living in Affton, MO

The average cost of senior living in Affton is $3,855 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Green Park, MO with an average of $3,780 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Affton, MO vs. nearby cities

Affton, MO
$3,855/mo
$3,823/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Affton, MO vs. the state and national average

Affton, MO
$3,855/mo
U.S. national average
$4,356/mo

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

$5,425/mo
Independent Living
$3,855/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Affton, MO by room type

Semi-Private
$4,583/mo
Studio
$4,024/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,952/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,072/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Affton over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Affton

Recent reviews for independent living in Affton

Lutheran Senior Services At 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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Keystone Place at Richland Creek in O'Fallon, IL

5.0
So happy with Keystone!! It is the best independent living, assisted living, and memory I have seen in the area. The facility is just beautiful, and there is so much to do. But it is the quality of the people who work there and take care of your loved one who make the difference. There is so ...
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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

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Cedarhurst of Tesson Heights, where they go above and beyond to make residents feel welcome and provide excellent care. Families at Garden Villas South appreciate the friendly and knowledgeabl ...
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Varied activities to encourage socialization. Reviews highlight the importance of opportunities for socializing and staying engaged in residents' lives. At Holiday Orchid Terrace, residents enjoy activities like bingo, table tennis, choir, exercises, and music entertainment. Families at The Rockwood mention the variety of fun and engagi ...
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Welcoming and clean living spaces. Cleanliness and a welcoming atmosphere are emphasized in many reviews. At Holiday Orchid Terrace, residents praise the cleanliness of the facility, from the common areas to their private apartments. Cedarhurst of Tesson Heights and Crestview Senior Living highlight the warm and inviting fe ...
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Attentive communication between staff and families. Frequent and clear communication between communities and families is a common theme in the reviews. Families at Holiday Orchid Terrace appreciate the thorough updates from the community director. At Crestview Senior Living, the friendly and accessible staff ensure that families are always in ...
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Delicious and well-prepared meals. Quality meals are a significant factor in overall satisfaction with senior living communities. Residents and families at Tower Grove Manor, Crestview Senior Living, and The Rockwood all commend the great food and accommodating chefs who cater to individual dietary needs and preferences.
Secure and safe living environment. Safety and security are essential concerns for many families when choosing a senior living community. Reviews for Holiday Orchid Terrace mention the peace of mind that comes from knowing their loved ones are in a safe and well-maintained environment.
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Affton independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Affton independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Affton, 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 Affton 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 Affton 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
11.4%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
33%
No sugar
No sugar
15.9%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.3%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Affton 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 Affton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20.5%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.5%
42%
Room service
Room service
25%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Affton 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 Affton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
34.1%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.8%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.7%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.2%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.4%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.1%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.8%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
22.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.5%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.1%
45.6%
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Avalon Park Independent Living, Crestview Senior Living and Clarendale of St. Peters are the top-rated independent living facilities near Affton, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 54 independent living facilities near Affton, Missouri. See the full list.

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