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Crestview Senior Living is a small and friendly community with lots of daily activities to choose from. Yes, we would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience.
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.
Life is an Invitation .... Enjoy Yours!Conveniently located in Crestwood, MO. Crestview offers Luxury Living at an affordable month to month price. Choose from studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom apartment homes. Crestview's quiet neighborhood is within minutes of Grants Farm and Grants Trail....
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33 Floor plans available
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He is in a 1 bedroom alcove apartment which is the perfect size for his needs. The staff is amazing, always very helpful. They know all of their residents by name. They have happy hour every day, he plays...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Garden Villas South Luxury Retirement and Assisted Living Community continues the grand tradition of excellence established by the Delmar Gardens Family in 1965. Based in St. Louis and owned by the same local family for over 55 years, everything we do is founded upon a unique philosophy of love,...
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9.5
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81 reviews
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Place is kept up with for the most part. My grandmother says that the food is not always the best or is repetitive. Room size is perfect she has the studio. She loves most of the staff.
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.
Orchid Terrace provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located on beautiful grounds in a quiet corner of St. Louis, you'll be charmed by the elegance of our facilities and the convenience of living in the heart of it all. We're just minutes from shopping,...
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21 reviews
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5 for all. My sister is the one that is there, however what we like the most about the community is that the other residents are educated and friendly. I would recommend The Rockwood community to others.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Rockwood is a historic building in Old Webster Groves, Missouri from the 1928 era and was renovated in 2007, however each year, our owners complete projects to keep current with seniors' wants and needs. Our staff has combined 50 years in senior care and senior living. We are not part of a...
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33 Floor plans available
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My mom seems well taken care of and she likes living there. I definitely would recommend it to anyone. The facility has a lot to offer and the location is very accessible. I feel the staff is professional...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Cedarhurst of Tesson Heights provides independent and assisted living to seniors in St. Louis, Missouri at the corner of highway 270 ad Tesson Ferry Road. This community is nestled in a peaceful suburban neighborhood. The sturdy red brick building, quaint and charming common areas, along with a...
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88 Floor plans available
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It's very warm, friendly place. The staff is just fine and I feel very comfortable here that might help as with any facility it has ups and downs. The down part of here is that the food is could be better...
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.
Solstice Senior Living at Fenton is an intimate, engaging community that provides our residents with topnotch amenities and dedicated assistance for every need. Our close-knit, safe community and comfortable amenities make Solstice Senior Living at Fenton the perfect “home, sweet home.”...
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This facility is wonderful! So many options for things to do and visit in our bus. Food is very good. Everyone is very friendly and welcoming. My apartment is totally renovated - new cabinets, marble...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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3.0
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My father and sister have both been to Nazareth. I cannot thank them enough for their compassion and care. [name removed] in admissions went over and above in helping us deal with the financial end and [name...
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.
Nazareth Living Center provides assisted living for seniors in St. Louis, Missouri. The community is situated in a tranquil neighborhood in the South County region of the St. Louis suburbs, just a few minutes from the junction of highways 55, 255 and 270. The surrounding neighborhood features...
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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.
The Rosemont Senior Living Centre simplifies retirement living. We take care of the cooking, shopping, and cleaning, so you can focus on the things that are truly important to you. Not only will you have the time to pursue your own interests, you will also make new friends, share laughter, and...
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Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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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
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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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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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Provides: Independent Living, Home Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.

Cost of independent living in Paulina Hills, MO

The average cost of senior living in Paulina Hills is $3,765 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Arnold, MO with an average of $3,705 per month.

Independent living costs in Paulina Hills, MO, vs. nearby cities

Paulina Hills, MO
$3,765/mo
$3,705/mo
$3,806/mo

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

Paulina Hills, MO
$3,765/mo
U.S. national average
$4,070/mo

Independent living costs in Paulina Hills, MO, vs. other senior living options

$5,729/mo
Independent Living
$3,765/mo

Independent living costs in Paulina Hills, MO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,975/mo
Studio
$3,375/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,648/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,657/mo

Senior living costs in Paulina Hills 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: Paulina Hills, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typePaulina Hills, MOMissouriU.S.
Independent Living$3,765/mo$3,211/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living$4,631/mo$3,790/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,729/mo$5,262/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Paulina Hills, MO:$3,765/mo
Missouri:$3,211/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Paulina Hills, MO:$4,631/mo
Missouri:$3,790/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Paulina Hills, MO:$5,729/mo
Missouri:$5,262/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
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Independent living costs in Paulina Hills, MO, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Paulina Hills 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
Paulina Hills, MO$3,372/mo$3,242/mo+4.0%
Missouri$3,057/mo$3,016/mo+1.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Paulina Hills, MO
2024 average cost:$3,372/mo
2023 average cost:$3,242/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
Missouri
2024 average cost:$3,057/mo
2023 average cost:$3,016/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Paulina Hills

Recent reviews for independent living in Paulina Hills

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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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

Lutheran Convalescent Home in Webster Groves, MO

5.0
After an extensive search, I realize Lutheran Senior Services' Laclede Groves retirement community in Webster Groves offers the best Life Plan facility in the St. Louis area. I'm experiencing the high level of quality of life and care that all seniors hope to experience in their retirement. ...
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Paulina Hills independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Paulina Hills independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Paulina Hills, 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 Paulina Hills 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 Paulina Hills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Paulina Hills, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.5%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
23.5%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.4%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Paulina Hills 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 Paulina Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Paulina Hills, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
41.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.8%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Paulina Hills 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 Paulina Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Paulina Hills, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
47.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.8%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.9%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.1%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.1%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.3%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.2%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
47.1%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
29.4%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.2%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.1%
47%
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Crestview Senior Living, Garden Villas South and Holiday Orchid Terrace are the top-rated independent living facilities near Paulina Hills, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 24 independent living facilities near Paulina Hills, Missouri. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Paulina Hills, Missouri are Avalon Park Independent Living and Holiday Orchid Terrace. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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