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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Marling, MO

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The cost of independent living in Marling is about $4,229 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 27 options. Read 795 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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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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Cost of independent living in Marling, MO

The average cost of senior living in Marling is $4,229 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Curryville, MO with an average of $3,483 per month.

Independent living costs in Marling, MO, vs. nearby cities

Marling, MO
$4,229/mo

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

Marling, MO
$4,229/mo
U.S. national average
$4,330/mo

Independent living costs in Marling, MO, vs. other senior living options

$5,399/mo
Independent Living
$4,229/mo

Independent living costs in Marling, MO, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,228/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,888/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,745/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,235/mo

Senior living costs in Marling 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: Marling, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMarling, MOMissouriU.S.
Independent Living$4,229/mo$3,812/mo$4,330/mo
Assisted Living$4,056/mo$4,059/mo$4,881/mo
Memory Care$5,399/mo$5,545/mo$5,615/mo
Independent Living
Marling, MO:$4,229/mo
Missouri:$3,812/mo
U.S.:$4,330/mo
Assisted Living
Marling, MO:$4,056/mo
Missouri:$4,059/mo
U.S.:$4,881/mo
Memory Care
Marling, MO:$5,399/mo
Missouri:$5,545/mo
U.S.:$5,615/mo
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Independent living costs in Marling, MO, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Marling 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
Marling, MO$3,927/mo$3,561/mo+10.3%
Missouri$3,061/mo$3,020/mo+1.3%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Marling, MO
2024 average cost:$3,927/mo
2023 average cost:$3,561/mo
Percent change:+10.3%
Missouri
2024 average cost:$3,061/mo
2023 average cost:$3,020/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Marling

Recent reviews for independent living in Marling

EverTrue 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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The Homestead at Hickory View Retirement Community in Washington, MO

3.8
The experience for my mother has been very good. They are overpriced compared to others in a 50 mile radius. But my mother wanted to stay in that town. They are friendly and always helpful. The facility is very clean and well-kept.

Village Center Care of Wentzville

5.0
This is a very homelike atmosphere. Clean and staff are so caring to my mother. She loves her room as it is very large and has a nice bathroom. The activity director is a sweetheart and my mom loves the outtrips. I'm so happy she has such a nice home.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Diverse dining options and delicious meals. Residents at various communities highlight the quality and variety of meals offered, praising the freshness and accommodations for dietary restrictions. For instance, at Avalon Park Independent Living, the chef goes above and beyond to create satisfying and enjoyable dining experiences, while ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the warmth and kindness of staff members, who make residents feel welcome and assist them with everyday needs. At Unbridled Living of St. Peters, the staff's friendliness was a deciding factor for families, while at Garden Villas of O'Fallon, the team's dedication to ...
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Engaging activities for all interests. Communities offer a wide range of activities for residents to stay active and socially engaged. For example, at Fairwinds River's Edge, residents enjoy participating in religious events and chair exercise classes, while at Avalon Park Independent Living, the calendar is filled with activitie ...
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Personalized care and accommodation. Residents express appreciation for the individualized care and attention they receive at their communities. At Fairwinds River's Edge, staff members accommodate residents' needs and make apartment adjustments, while at Garden Villas of O'Fallon, residents feel secure knowing that their loved ...
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Welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the sense of community and friendliness that residents experience at their communities. For instance, at Garden Villas of O'Fallon, the atmosphere is described as happy and welcoming, while at Avalon Park Independent Living, everyone is treated like part of a big ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews frequently comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of living areas, both private and communal. At Lake St. Charles Retirement Community, the pristine bathrooms and updated library are praised, while at Unbridled Living of St. Peters, residents express satisfaction with the overall clea ...
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Marling independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Marling independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Marling, 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 Marling 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 Marling partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Marling, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.6%
20.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.5%
35.2%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
31.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.8%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
11.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Marling 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 Marling communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Marling, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.3%
37.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
44.3%
Room service
Room service
53.8%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.5%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Marling 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 Marling offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Marling, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
61.5%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.2%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
33.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.4%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.4%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
43.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
39.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.7%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.4%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
57.7%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
53.8%
33.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
40.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.7%
47.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Garden Villas of O'Fallon, Avalon Park Independent Living and Clarendale of St. Peters are the top-rated independent living facilities near Marling, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 27 independent living facilities near Marling, Missouri. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Marling, Missouri are Garden Villas of O'Fallon, Avalon Park Independent Living and Clarendale of St. Peters. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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