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The cost of independent living in Arnold is about $3,784 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 12 options. Read 352 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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33 Floor plans available
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We’re very happy so far. My mom has settled in well and all her needs are met. No big complaints and all small things have been or are being taken care of. The facility is clean fresh. Smells nice not...
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.
Life is an Invitation .... Enjoy Yours!Conveniently located in Crestwood, MO. Crestview offers Luxury Living at an affordable month to month price. Choose from studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom apartment homes. Crestview's quiet neighborhood is within minutes of Grants Farm and Grants Trail....
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3434 Floor plans available
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I love it here at Orchid Terrace! It truly feels like home here. my apartment is wonderful, I love it! The staff is incredible, they work so hard to help us and make sure we are having the best experience!...
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.
Orchid Terrace provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located on beautiful grounds in a quiet corner of St. Louis, you'll be charmed by the elegance of our facilities and the convenience of living in the heart of it all. We're just minutes from shopping,...
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33 Floor plans available
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We are very happy with this community. Everyone is so friendly and welcoming. They know what they are doing and I’ve had a private nurse with my mom until recently and she said this was the nicest facility...
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.
Garden Villas South Luxury Retirement and Assisted Living Community continues the grand tradition of excellence established by the Delmar Gardens Family in 1965. Based in St. Louis and owned by the same local family for over 55 years, everything we do is founded upon a unique philosophy of love,...
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88 Floor plans available
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Employees are very friendly. Always want to do their best. They can use another maintenance man. Very hard for one person to do everything. And sometimes you have to wait a long time for a repair. Food is...
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.
Solstice Senior Living at Fenton is an intimate, engaging community that provides our residents with topnotch amenities and dedicated assistance for every need. Our close-knit, safe community and comfortable amenities make Solstice Senior Living at Fenton the perfect “home, sweet home.”...
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We are obviously overall very happy. It was a very good fit for her. Luckily she has a fridge we bring food that she likes so she doesn't have to deal with the dining room. Sometimes they were short staffed...
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.
Cedarhurst of Tesson Heights provides independent and assisted living to seniors in St. Louis, Missouri at the corner of highway 270 ad Tesson Ferry Road. This community is nestled in a peaceful suburban neighborhood. The sturdy red brick building, quaint and charming common areas, along with a...
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My father and sister have both been to Nazareth. I cannot thank them enough for their compassion and care. [name removed] in admissions went over and above in helping us deal with the financial end and [name...
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.
Nazareth Living Center provides assisted living for seniors in St. Louis, Missouri. The community is situated in a tranquil neighborhood in the South County region of the St. Louis suburbs, just a few minutes from the junction of highways 55, 255 and 270. The surrounding neighborhood features...
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The best thing about it is the care staff. They are exceptional, I couldn't ask for more. It's a sweet place with really good people. It's not showy, no big pools or fancy happy hours, but you can tell they...
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.
Garden Place specializes in providing individual services to it's clients. There is no age restriction for apartments any of our communities. We also offer short term and respite stays. The services provided by Garden Place are not medical. The service that can be provided in apartments include...
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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...
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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.
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, Nursing Homes
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.
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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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.
Bethesda Dilworth, St. Louis’ premier nursing care residence, continues to earn its reputation as an outstanding leader by providing the highest quality nursing care for St. Louis seniors. With a reputation for excellence in medical and nursing care, Bethesda Dilworth is home to over 350...

Cost of independent living in Arnold, MO

The average cost of senior living in Arnold is $3,784 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Herculaneum, MO with an average of $3,386 per month.

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

Arnold, MO
$3,784/mo
$3,797/mo

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

Arnold, MO
$3,784/mo
U.S. national average
$4,065/mo

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

$5,742/mo
Independent Living
$3,784/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,975/mo
Studio
$3,467/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,063/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,092/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Arnold over time

Arnold, MOMO stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in Arnold

Recent reviews for independent living in Arnold

Lutheran Convalescent Home in Webster Groves, MO

5.0
After an extensive search, I realize Lutheran Senior Services' Laclede Groves retirement community in Webster Groves offers the best Life Plan facility in the St. Louis area. I'm experiencing the high level of quality of life and care that all seniors hope to experience in their retirement. ...
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Kingsland Walk Senior Living in University City, MO

5.0
I wish they were cheaper, but I really loved this community. My mom was loved when she was there. She was treated with respect. Her apartment was cleaned. The menu choices were great. She was treated like a resident and not someone that is sick. This was her home. The care team recognized ...
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Altenheim St. Louis in Saint Louis, MO

4.8
The n/a's are for what I am not directly involved with at the community. However, the director [name removed] is very easy to work with and he is also very approachable. Based on the experience we have had so far with Altenheim St. Louis, we would of course recommend this community to other ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff and residents. Several reviews from communities like Cedarhurst of Tesson Heights, Garden Villas South, and Holiday Orchid Terrace mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere created by both staff and residents. The friendly demeanor of staff members is appreciated by many families, especially during the m ...
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Variety of activities for community engagement. Reviews at Holiday Orchid Terrace, Crestview Senior Living, and Garden Villas South emphasize the wide range of activities offered by the communities, including everything from bingo and table tennis to movie nights and gardening classes. These activities help residents stay active and eng ...
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Impeccably clean and well-maintained facilities. Numerous reviews from communities like Holiday Orchid Terrace, Crestview Senior Living, and Cedarhurst of Tesson Heights highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, with particular attention given to private rooms, communal areas, and outdoor spaces like gardens and walking ...
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Delicious and accommodating dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food is consistently mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Holiday Orchid Terrace, Crestview Senior Living, and Solstice Senior Living at Fenton, reviews praise the flexibility of the chefs in accommodating d ...
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Attentive and responsive care and support. Reviews from communities like Cedarhurst of Tesson Heights, Crestview Senior Living, and Holiday Orchid Terrace highlight the attentiveness and responsiveness of staff members, particularly in regards to care and support for residents. This includes both in-room care and assistance with da ...
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Strong sense of community among residents. Communities like Holiday Orchid Terrace, Crestview Senior Living, and Garden Villas South foster a strong sense of community among their residents, as mentioned in numerous reviews. This is achieved through regular activities, opportunities for socializing, and a welcoming and inclusive en ...
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Arnold independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Arnold independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Arnold, 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 Arnold 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 Arnold partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Arnold, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.3%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Arnold 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 Arnold communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Arnold, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.7%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
41.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Arnold 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 Arnold offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Arnold, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
41.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.7%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
25%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.7%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.7%
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Crestview Senior Living, Fairwinds - River's Edge and Holiday Orchid Terrace are the top-rated independent living facilities near Arnold, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 12 independent living facilities near Arnold, Missouri. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Arnold, Missouri are Crestview Senior Living and Holiday Orchid Terrace. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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