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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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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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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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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.
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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...
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The rolling hills of Missouri are the perfect home to the warm and friendly atmosphere of the Bridge at Florissant. Situated in the suburbs of St. Louis, the community offers urban accessibility, state-of-the-art amenities, and the time of your life. The community itself is surrounded by greenery...
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Cost of independent living in Barrow, IL

The average cost of senior living in Barrow is $3,507 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carrollton, IL with an average of $3,167 per month.

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

Barrow, IL
$3,507/mo
$3,550/mo
$4,872/mo

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

Barrow, IL
$3,507/mo
U.S. national average
$4,102/mo

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

$4,573/mo
Independent Living
$3,507/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,699/mo
Studio
$4,429/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,541/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,773/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,617/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Barrow over time

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Brenden Gardens in Springfield, IL

4.6
Brenden Gardens is a good place to be. I've lived here for 1 1/2 years and it's exactly what I expected. Maintenance is good, they are quick to do what needs to be done. The housekeeping staff is excellent, and the cooks always try to satisfy.

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

Cedarhurst of Bethalto

5.0
I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. The building is nice, new, and pretty. The friendliness of the staff is wonderful. Cedarhurst has transportation for trips. Coloring, trips to the park, and more are some of the activities for the residents to participate in if ...
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Carriage Crossing Rochester, Brenden Gardens and Holiday Montvale Estates are the top-rated independent living facilities near Barrow, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 91 independent living facilities near Barrow, Illinois. See the full list.

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