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If you’re looking for independent living in the Pioneer area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Pioneer. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 34 independent living facilities in Pioneer, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Wesley, Highway Village and Cloverdale.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Peoria, Pekin and East Peoria.

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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, Southside Apartments is a senior apartment provide you with the experience of neighborly community. The best part about Southside Apartments is that it is a small, cozy apartment community that is designed strategically for your needs. These apartments...
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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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Heritage senior homes are seniors Apartments' community located in Hanna City, Peoria County, Illinois. Hanna is a rural mining city in the county of Peoria, Illinois. There is a lot of history preserved in the city's museum and many natural features in its proximity. These features make the city...
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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.
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Cost of independent living in Pioneer, IL

The average cost of senior living in Pioneer is $3,014 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Germantown Hills, IL with an average of $2,902 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Pioneer, IL vs. nearby cities

Pioneer, IL
$3,014/mo
$3,014/mo
$2,928/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Pioneer, IL vs. the state and national average

Pioneer, IL
$3,014/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Pioneer vs. other types of senior living

$4,126/mo
Independent Living
$3,014/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Pioneer, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$2,585/mo
Studio
$3,133/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,360/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,775/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Pioneer over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Pioneer

Recent reviews for independent living in Pioneer

Gateway at River City in Peoria, IL

5.0
I absolutely love it here at Gateway. There are lots of activities, food is good, most residents are real nice and easy to get along with. The staff is wonderful. I’m friends with many residents who are awesome. Definitely worth living here.

Charter Senior Living of Washington

4.3
The administrative staff of Morningside Washington, IL goes above and beyond to ensure needs are met for your loved ones. Scott went above and beyond to assist moving my parents from their apt in morton to the assisted living and then after mom passed he and his team promptly moved my dad to a ...
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Heartis Village of Peoria

3.6
They struggle keeping it staffed as all I imagine all places do. the location was great for our family, my sister ultimately made the decision to move here.

Pioneer independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pioneer independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pioneer, 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 Pioneer 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 Pioneer 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
13.8%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
6.9%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
10.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.8%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.4%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Pioneer 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 Pioneer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
10.3%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.2%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
10.3%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.3%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pioneer 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 Pioneer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
20.7%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
3.4%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
6.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.9%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.7%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.8%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.7%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
17.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
10.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.8%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
13.8%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Charter Senior Living of Pekin, Independence Village of Peoria and Proctor Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Pioneer, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 34 independent living facilities near Pioneer, Illinois. See the full list.

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