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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Gerald, MO
The cost of independent living in Gerald is about $4,131 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 39 options. Read 952 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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Victorian-Gardens is now considered home by my mom. It gives her the feeling of being independent but also a feeling of content and security knowing that there are those close by that are available to meet...
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.
Victorian Gardens is an independent living community in Eureka, Missouri. Eureka is a beautiful town in St. Louis County that focuses on country living with an urban flair, and it's only a short drive to St. Louis. Our community is located a short distance from shopping, restaurants, and an...
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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.
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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.
At Cedarhurst of Wentzville, opening in Spring 2025, we’re committed to creating a senior living community where you feel right at home. Our community provides a variety of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, all designed to help you live life to the...
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I went to Bayberry again today. The care was much better. They were helping the people eat that are not able to eat on there own. It definitely made me feel better.
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.
Located two miles north of I-64 in St. Charles County, Breeze Park’s personal services and on-site conveniences help you lead an independent, stimulating lifestyle.Breeze Park is close to historic St. Charles, Lake St. Louis, and Chesterfield. Physicians, entertainment, churches, pharmacies, and...
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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
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.
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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It's so hard to pick a care center for a loved one. I'm so glad I went with KCSL for my mom. The nurses who worked with my mom and our family went out of their way to make us feel like we all belonged...
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.
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
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.
Provides: Independent Living
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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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...
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 Gerald, MO
The average cost of senior living in Gerald is $4,131 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leasburg, MO with an average of $3,171 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gerald, MO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gerald, MO vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Gerald
Recent reviews for independent living in Gerald
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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Heisinger Bluffs in Jefferson City, MO
5.0
I have a dear friend at Heisinger Bluffs in Assisted Living. She often talks about how she is so happy she moved to Heisinger Bluffs. She loves her spacious apartment and often comments on the kindness, professionalism, and expertise of the staff. She thinks the food is exceptional and much ...
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Chesterfield Villas
4.8
This is an excellent experience for us and our loved one. It is very good here. The staff are extremely easy to work with. There is housekeeping and laundry service include in the fee per month.
The food is good and our loved ones are pleased with it. Some of the activities available ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Welcoming and friendly staff. Numerous reviews from Holiday Briarcrest Estates, Garden Villas of O'Fallon, and Clarendale of St. Peters mention the kindness and approachability of the staff at the communities, making residents and their families feel welcomed and at home.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Residents at The Emerson at St. Peters, Avalon Park Independent Living, and Garden Villas of O'Fallon express satisfaction with the variety and taste of the meals provided at their communities, with some mentioning accommodations for dietary restrictions.
Engaging activities for socializing. Communities like Garden Villas of O'Fallon, Avalon Park Independent Living, and Clarendale of St. Peters offer a wide range of activities for residents to participate in, including programs, games, and group events.
Properly maintained living spaces. Reviews from Creek Valley Retirement Community, Avalon Park Independent Living, and Garden Villas of O'Fallon speak to the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, both in communal areas and private apartments.
Supportive and caring community atmosphere. Residents at Avalon Park Independent Living, Garden Villas of O'Fallon, and Solstice Senior Living at Fenton often mention the sense of community and support they've found at their respective communities, helping them feel connected and looked after.
Accessible and convenient location. Several reviews, including from The Emerson at St. Peters, Avalon Park Independent Living, and Clarendale of St. Peters, praise the accessibility and convenience of their community's location, providing easy access to amenities and nearby attractions.
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Gerald independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gerald independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gerald, 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 Gerald 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 Gerald partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gerald, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.7%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.9%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
37.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.1%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Gerald 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 Gerald communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.4%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
48.6%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gerald 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 Gerald offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
62.2%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.5%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.9%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.1%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.5%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
54.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
40.5%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
51.4%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Avalon Park Independent Living, Clarendale of St. Peters and Garden Villas of O'Fallon are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gerald, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 39 independent living facilities near Gerald, Missouri. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Gerald, Missouri are Avalon Park Independent Living, Clarendale of St. Peters and Garden Villas of O'Fallon. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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