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The cost of independent living in Vilander is about $3,898 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 29 options. Read 531 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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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: 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.
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...
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Cost of independent living in Vilander, MO

The average cost of senior living in Vilander is $3,898 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Caledonia, MO with an average of $2,149 per month.

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

Vilander, MO
$3,898/mo
$4,120/mo

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

Vilander, MO
$3,898/mo
U.S. national average
$4,330/mo

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

$5,754/mo
Independent Living
$3,898/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,998/mo
Studio
$3,323/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,682/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,917/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,505/mo

Senior living costs in Vilander 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: Vilander, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeVilander, MOMissouriU.S.
Independent Living$3,898/mo$3,812/mo$4,330/mo
Assisted Living$2,986/mo$4,059/mo$4,881/mo
Memory Care$5,754/mo$5,545/mo$5,615/mo
Independent Living
Vilander, MO:$3,898/mo
Missouri:$3,812/mo
U.S.:$4,330/mo
Assisted Living
Vilander, MO:$2,986/mo
Missouri:$4,059/mo
U.S.:$4,881/mo
Memory Care
Vilander, MO:$5,754/mo
Missouri:$5,545/mo
U.S.:$5,615/mo
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Independent living costs in Vilander, MO, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Vilander 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
Vilander, MO$3,256/mo$3,282/mo-0.8%
Missouri$3,061/mo$3,020/mo+1.3%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Vilander, MO
2024 average cost:$3,256/mo
2023 average cost:$3,282/mo
Percent change:-0.8%
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 Vilander

Recent reviews for independent living in Vilander

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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Cape Albeon in Valley Park, MO

5.0
We have been very pleased with Cape Albeon. The staff is remarkable. Everyone has been very friendly, and if there are any questions or concerns (e.g., something needs attention in the apartment), service ihas been prompt. The only thing that we have not liked is the quality of the food at ...
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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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews highlight the friendly and inviting nature of the communities, where residents and staff create a welcoming and inclusive environment. For instance, at Garden Villas South, new residents were praised for being made to feel at home, and at Holiday Orchid Terrace, several resident ...
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Helpful and accommodating staff. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members, who go above and beyond to make residents feel comfortable. At Holiday Orchid Terrace, housekeepers are considered friends, and at Farmington Presbyterian Manor, the kitchen staff is making improvements to the meal ...
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Variety of social activities. Activities are a key part of community life, with residents enjoying a wide range of options to stay engaged and active. At Holiday Orchid Terrace, there are activities for every interest, from choir and table tennis to Bible study and church services. At Garden Villas South, residents enjoy ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Quality food is a top priority for many residents, with several reviews commenting on the excellent meals and dining experiences. At Holiday Orchid Terrace, residents appreciate the variety of offerings and the accommodations made for dietary restrictions. At Solstice at Fenton, the food is ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities are frequently mentioned as standout features in the reviews. At Holiday Orchid Terrace, new carpeting and fresh paint have been installed, and at Garden Villas South, the facilities are kept meticulously clean. At The Homestead at Hickory View R ...
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Thoughtful and considerate management. Effective communication and a customer-focused approach to management are valued by residents. At Solstice at Fenton, the manager is described as the 'one who runs this place' and the facility is 'phenomenal'. At Holiday Orchid Terrace, the woman in charge of sales is considered beyond aweso ...
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Vilander independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Vilander independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Vilander, 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 Vilander 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 Vilander partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Vilander, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
20.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
35.2%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
31.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.6%
34.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Vilander 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 Vilander communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Vilander, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.6%
37.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
44.3%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vilander 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 Vilander offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Vilander, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.2%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.6%
33.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.4%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.5%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
43.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
39.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
33.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.3%
40.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
47.2%
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