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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Straut, IL
If you’re looking for independent living in the Straut 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 Straut. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
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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
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.
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My mother is in independent living for now and she loves living there. It was an easy transition from her previous home to DeSmet Retirement. The staff is very friendly and caring about their residents.
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.
DeSmet Retirement Community is a non-profit housing community offering assisted care and independent living for seniors. As one of over 160 properties owned and operated by Retirement Housing Foundation (RHF), we strive to carry out the RHF mission of providing quality housing at an affordable...
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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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...
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.
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Cost of independent living in Straut, IL
The average cost of senior living in Straut is $3,777 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hamburg, IL with an average of $2,892 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Straut, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Straut, IL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Straut vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Straut, IL by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Straut
Recent reviews for independent living in Straut
Lutheran Senior Services At 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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Bristol Manor of Wentzville
5.0
We love it and mom loves it, it's more homey than she is used to. We love Suzy and hate that she's leaving. It's perfect because of how small it is. She has found a rummy partner, so she stays busy. I liked that she is eating meals with someone rather than alone. She likes the food, and has ...
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Veronica Place in Florissant, MO
5.0
this is a first class place. excellent for the amount you pay.
the only complaint is the consistency of the food quality. it all depends on who is cooking from day to day
Straut independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Straut independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Straut, 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 Straut 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 Straut partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Straut, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.6%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.1%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.2%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Straut 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 Straut communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Straut, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
25.9%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.5%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Straut 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 Straut offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Straut, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
34.6%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.9%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.4%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.1%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.2%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.9%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.2%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.8%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Avalon Park Independent Living, Clarendale of St. Peters and Garden Villas of O'Fallon are the top-rated independent living facilities near Straut, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 96 independent living facilities near Straut, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Straut, Illinois are Avalon Park Independent Living, Clarendale of St. Peters and Garden Villas of O'Fallon. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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