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The cost of independent living in Country Life Acres is about $4,102 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 41 options. Read 640 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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She loved it there, but they didn't provide meals or housekeeping. We started to need a higher level of care. The staff is wonderful and they go over and above what they would have to do as 8-5 workers. She...
Provides: Independent Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
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...
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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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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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The facility is beautiful and well run. These people are very competent and when faced with a problem, will try so hard to find a solution. The community is warm and welcoming, so important after...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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, 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.
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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.
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 Country Life Acres, MO

The average cost of senior living in Country Life Acres is $4,102 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oakland, MO with an average of $3,969 per month.

Independent living costs in Country Life Acres, MO, vs. nearby cities

Country Life Acres, MO
$4,108/mo

Independent living costs in Country Life Acres, MO, vs. state and national averages

Country Life Acres, MO
$4,108/mo
U.S. national average
$4,187/mo

Independent living costs in Country Life Acres, MO, vs. other senior living options

$5,854/mo
Independent Living
$4,108/mo

Independent living costs in Country Life Acres, MO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,504/mo
Studio
$4,662/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,828/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,865/mo

Senior living costs in Country Life Acres 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: Country Life Acres, MO
Column state: Missouri
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Community typeCountry Life Acres, MOMissouriU.S.
Independent Living$4,108/mo$3,717/mo$4,187/mo
Assisted Living$4,986/mo$4,008/mo$4,780/mo
Memory Care$5,854/mo$5,473/mo$5,537/mo
Independent Living
Country Life Acres, MO:$4,108/mo
Missouri:$3,717/mo
U.S.:$4,187/mo
Assisted Living
Country Life Acres, MO:$4,986/mo
Missouri:$4,008/mo
U.S.:$4,780/mo
Memory Care
Country Life Acres, MO:$5,854/mo
Missouri:$5,473/mo
U.S.:$5,537/mo
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Independent living costs in Country Life Acres, MO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Country Life Acres 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 Country Life Acres, MO

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Country Life Acres 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
Country Life Acres, MO$3,377/mo$3,434/mo-1.7%
Missouri$3,057/mo$3,016/mo+1.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Country Life Acres, MO
2024 average cost:$3,377/mo
2023 average cost:$3,434/mo
Percent change:-1.7%
Missouri
2024 average cost:$3,057/mo
2023 average cost:$3,016/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
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2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Country Life Acres

Recent reviews for independent living in Country Life Acres

EverTrue Breeze Park in St. Charles, MO

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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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Veronica Place in Florissant, MO

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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

EverTrue Laclede Groves in Webster Groves, MO

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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at the communities. For example, at Brookdale Creve Coeur, residents and staff remember new residents' names quickly, and residents make friends easily and quickly. The staff at Crestview Senior Living are described as kind and carin ...
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High-quality and varied meals. Residents consistently praise the quality and variety of meals at their communities. At Brookdale Creve Coeur, residents have enjoyed the food for over 10 years and can't get bored with it. The food at Crestview Senior Living is described as excellent, with a wide range of choices and option ...
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Engaging activities and outings. Communities offer a wide range of engaging activities and outings for residents. At Brookdale Creve Coeur, residents participate in organized activities such as bridge, poker, and Mah Jong, as well as resident-organized activities. At Crestview Senior Living, the program director and her ass ...
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Professional and attentive staff. Reviews frequently mention the professional and attentive nature of the staff at the communities. At Holiday Briarcrest Estates, the staff accommodated my loved one's independent living and wife's skilled nursing needs. Staff at Crestview Senior Living are described as friendly, helpful, and ...
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Beautiful and well-maintained facilities. Communities are described as having beautiful and well-maintained facilities. At Holiday Briarcrest Estates, the building is only 3 years old and the apartments have washers and dryers in the units. At Creek Valley Retirement Community, the facility is attractive, well-maintained, and the ma ...
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Convenient location and transportation. Communities are located conveniently, with easy access to transportation. At Cedarhurst of Tesson Heights, the location is convenient to Mercy Hospital and medical doctors and facilities. At Avalon Park Independent Living, transportation is available for shopping, doctor appointments, and so ...
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Country Life Acres independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Country Life Acres independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Country Life Acres, 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 Country Life Acres 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 Country Life Acres 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
21.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.7%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Country Life Acres 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 Country Life Acres communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
40.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Country Life Acres 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 Country Life Acres offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.4%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.6%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.2%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
51.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
37.8%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.4%
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