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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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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.
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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: 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.
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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.
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.
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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: 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.
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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.
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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Photo of Sylvan House
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Bethesda Gardens
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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
RehabilitationOur state-of-the-art therapy room will be equipped to meet the needs of virtually any rehabilitation client at the Villages of St. Peters. All three therapy disciplines – physical, occupational, and speech – will be represented in our portfolio of rehabilitation services....
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.
The Bridges of Columbia offers the perfect mix of privacy,independance and community for people ready to live a more carefree lifestyle. With a comprehensive list of services and ammenities that are included in your monthly rent, we take the headaches of home ownership away so you can focus on...
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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.
Heatherbrook GardenLocated just minutes from Highways 270 and 55, Heatherbrook Garden is a senior housing community right in the heart of South St. Louis County. Whether you are a St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Rams, or St. Louis Blues fan, sports fans are just a short trip away from an enjoyable...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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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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.
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The community is a nice place it is very convenient for me with everything that they offer. However, I feel like the parking here can be problematic just because there is not enough of it. The location of...
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.
Church Street Village is an affordable senior housing community for low income seniors 62 and over in St. Peters, St. Charles County, MO. This senior housing offers one-bedroom apartments with fully equipped amenities such as a community room, library and fitness facilities among others. Church...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Bethesda Southgate, known by residents of South St. Louis County for its quality skilled nursing care, recently received Accreditation by the Joint Commission of Healthcare organizations, an independent, not-for-profit national body that overseas the safety and quality of health care.Bethesda...
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Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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I'm really digging the facility so far. I like the amenities and everything.
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.
The National Church Residences on Telegraph Road is a senior housing community located in the Oakville suburb of St. Louis, Clayton county, Missouri. Oakville is located between the Mississippi and Meramec rivers, which offer plenty of outdoor activities and sightseeing for when your friends and...
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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...

Cost of independent living in Prairietown, IL

The average cost of senior living in Prairietown is $3,737 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carlinville, IL with an average of $3,282 per month.

Independent living costs in Prairietown, IL, vs. state and national averages

Prairietown, IL
$3,737/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

Independent living costs in Prairietown, IL, vs. other senior living options

$6,682/mo
Independent Living
$3,737/mo

Independent living costs in Prairietown, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,953/mo
Studio
$2,870/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,541/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,739/mo

Senior living costs in Prairietown 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: Prairietown, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typePrairietown, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$3,737/mo$3,360/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$5,520/mo$6,413/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$6,682/mo$7,829/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Prairietown, IL:$3,737/mo
Illinois:$3,360/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Prairietown, IL:$5,520/mo
Illinois:$6,413/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Prairietown, IL:$6,682/mo
Illinois:$7,829/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
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Independent living costs in Prairietown, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Prairietown 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 average 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Prairietown, IL$3,487/mo$3,345/mo+4.3%
Illinois$3,221/mo$3,061/mo+5.2%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Prairietown, IL
2024 average cost:$3,487/mo
2023 average cost:$3,345/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$3,221/mo
2023 average cost:$3,061/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Prairietown

Recent reviews for independent living in Prairietown

Twin Oaks Estate in O'Fallon, MO

5.0
Twin Oaks and their other facility are amazing! Even housekeeping is friendly and they don't cut corners. [Name removed], who gets you checked in, takes you on tours of the whole facility, answering any and all questions. The nursing staff always has time to help or advise families as life ...
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Lutheran Senior Services At Breeze Park in St. Charles, MO

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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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Prairietown independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Prairietown independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Prairietown, 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 Prairietown 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 Prairietown 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
20%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.7%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
26.6%
27.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.9%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.2%
9.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Prairietown 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 Prairietown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.9%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.3%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
36.7%
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Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Prairietown 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 Prairietown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.9%
39.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.4%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.8%
41.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.9%
43.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.6%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.3%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.7%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.6%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
44.2%
41.3%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.5%
35.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Regency Manor, The Oasis at Hartman Lakes and Villas at St. James are the top-rated independent living facilities near Prairietown, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 268 independent living facilities near Prairietown, Illinois. See the full list.
Test shortCodes: 1. percentPetFriendly: 53% MAX(Cats allowed %, Dogs allowed %) from Databricks market_amenities. 2. percentDogsAllowed: 52% 3. percentCatsAllowed: 53% 4. percentMCStaffTraining: 19% – offer transportation for a fee. 5. percentTransportationComp: 56% – offer complimentary transportation. 6. percentRespite: 36% 7. percentDevotionalOnSite: 50% 8. LanguagesList: Spanish and American Sign Language 9. top3PetFriendlyWithLinks: The Oasis at Hartman Lakes, Villas at St. James, and The Glenwood Supportive Living of Greenville 10. Top3MultilingualWithLinks: Fairmont on Clayton, Nazareth Living Center a CCRC, and The Plaza at Wildwood Senior Living 11. top3TransportWithLinks: Villas at St. James, The Glenwood Supportive Living of Greenville, and Garden Villas South 12. top3DevotionalWithLinks: Villas at St. James, The Glenwood Supportive Living of Greenville, and Garden Villas South
The best independent living facilities near you in Prairietown, Illinois are Villas at St. James, Garden Villas of O'Fallon and The Glenwood Supportive Living of Staunton. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
Test shortCodes: 1. percentPetFriendly: 53% MAX(Cats allowed %, Dogs allowed %) from Databricks market_amenities. 2. percentDogsAllowed: 52% 3. percentCatsAllowed: 53% 4. percentMCStaffTraining: 19% – offer transportation for a fee. 5. percentTransportationComp: 56% – offer complimentary transportation. 6. percentRespite: 36% 7. percentDevotionalOnSite: 50% 8. LanguagesList: Spanish and American Sign Language 9. top3PetFriendlyWithLinks: The Oasis at Hartman Lakes, Villas at St. James, and The Glenwood Supportive Living of Greenville 10. Top3MultilingualWithLinks: Fairmont on Clayton, Nazareth Living Center a CCRC, and The Plaza at Wildwood Senior Living 11. top3TransportWithLinks: Villas at St. James, The Glenwood Supportive Living of Greenville, and Garden Villas South 12. top3DevotionalWithLinks: Villas at St. James, The Glenwood Supportive Living of Greenville, and Garden Villas South
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