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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Lake Timberline, MO

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The cost of independent living in Lake Timberline is about $3,857 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 84 options. Read 938 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: 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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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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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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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.
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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: 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.
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
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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, 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.
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Photo of Bevo Place 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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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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 Lake Timberline, MO

The average cost of senior living in Lake Timberline is $3,857 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Caledonia, MO with an average of $2,149 per month.

Independent living costs in Lake Timberline, MO, vs. nearby cities

Lake Timberline, MO
$3,857/mo
$3,455/mo

Independent living costs in Lake Timberline, MO, vs. state and national averages

Lake Timberline, MO
$3,857/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

Independent living costs in Lake Timberline, MO, vs. other senior living options

$5,868/mo
Independent Living
$3,857/mo

Independent living costs in Lake Timberline, MO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,601/mo
Studio
$4,350/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,428/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,333/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,505/mo

Senior living costs in Lake Timberline 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: Lake Timberline, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLake Timberline, MOMissouriU.S.
Independent Living$3,857/mo$3,717/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$3,485/mo$4,008/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$5,868/mo$5,473/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Lake Timberline, MO:$3,857/mo
Missouri:$3,717/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Lake Timberline, MO:$3,485/mo
Missouri:$4,008/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Lake Timberline, MO:$5,868/mo
Missouri:$5,473/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
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Independent living costs in Lake Timberline, MO, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Lake Timberline 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lake Timberline, MO$3,360/mo$3,391/mo-0.9%
Missouri$3,057/mo$3,016/mo+1.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Lake Timberline, MO
2024 average cost:$3,360/mo
2023 average cost:$3,391/mo
Percent change:-0.9%
Missouri
2024 average cost:$3,057/mo
2023 average cost:$3,016/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
National
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 Lake Timberline

Recent reviews for independent living in Lake Timberline

The Rockwood in Webster Groves, MO

4.8
The staff at The Rockwood are wonderful and for a small facility the activities are varied and fun. The chef is very good and tries new things. It is not a cheap facility and annual cost increases are something to watch. I strongly recommend The Rockwood to others.

EverTrue Laclede Groves 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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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

Warm and welcoming atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at various communities. At Brookdale Creve Coeur, the staff and residents are described as warm and accepting, making it easy for new residents to feel at home. At Cedarhurst of Tesson Heights, family members and residents ex ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at senior living communities, from card games and movie nights to outings to museums and gardens. For example, at Crestview Senior Living, weekend entertainment and bingo sessions keep residents active and social.
Thoughtfully designed apartments and communal spaces. Reviews often praise the comfort and functionality of the apartments and common areas in senior living communities. At Garden Villas South, the beautiful facilities and cleanliness of the community are major factors in residents' satisfaction. At Holiday Briarcrest Estates, the convenient lo ...
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Delicious and varied dining options. Many reviews highlight the quality of the food and dining experiences at senior living communities. At Brookdale Creve Coeur, the chef accommodates individual dietary preferences and residents look forward to their meals every day. At Crestview Senior Living, the dining room offers a variety ...
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Caring and supportive staff. Reviews frequently express gratitude for the compassionate care provided by community staff members. At Holiday Orchid Terrace, the housekeeper is considered a friend and goes above and beyond to help residents. At St Pauls Senior Community, the staff's attentiveness and dedication have made ...
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Active community involvement and social connections. Senior living communities offer opportunities for residents to engage with each other and build strong relationships. At Holiday Orchid Terrace, residents enjoy socializing with their neighbors and participating in group activities. At Holiday Briarcrest Estates, the sense of community has h ...
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Lake Timberline independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Timberline independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Timberline, 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 Lake Timberline 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 Lake Timberline partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lake Timberline, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.7%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.7%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Timberline 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 Lake Timberline communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake Timberline, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Timberline 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 Lake Timberline offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake Timberline, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
42.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.1%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.8%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
41.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
28.8%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.7%
46.4%
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