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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Dardenne, MO

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The cost of independent living in Dardenne is about $4,452 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 15 options. Read 676 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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22 Floor plans available
9.7
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119 reviews
9.7
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119 reviews
5 star
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The staff had been exceptionally and go the extra mile. It is always clean and friendly. My sister in law has complained a bit about the food but she is also high maintenance. She may appreciate it much more...
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.
About the communityGarden Villas of O’Fallon 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...
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8.5
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87 reviews
8.5
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87 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
36%
3 star
3%
2 star
5%
1 star
7%
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We chose Park Place at Winghaven because of the rooms, activities, dining arrangements, staff. There is administration/director turnover but I think that happens at many facilities. Very friendly and caring...
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.
Park Place Senior Living at WingHaven is truly a unique community!  We offer Independent Apartment Homes and a state licensed Assisted Living.  We are nestled in the community of WingHaven, close to shopping, restaurants, and more.  What makes us different is our exceptional...
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99 Floor plans available
9.8
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53 reviews
9.8
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53 reviews
5 star
71%
4 star
25%
3 star
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I would say 5 on all. She doesn't attend many of the activities but what she has is good. The fees hurt a little but we no longer worry about her all the time. Her being there is a huge relief for the...
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.
Clarendale of St. Peters senior living community offers extraordinary independent living, assisted living, and memory care all under one roof. Service-rich, yet as comfortable and welcoming as a friendly village, Clarendale of St. Peters keeps you connected to the people and places you love most...
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9.8
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61 reviews
9.8
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61 reviews
5 star
88%
4 star
10%
3 star
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I have lived here for over 2 years. It's been very nice senior living apartment. The staff is very good and friendly. They provide activities and encourage participation. The meals are excellent! I am...
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.
Avalon Park is a brand-new community located in charming Cottleville, MO. Priced 10-15% lower than any other community in the area – we offer the best value in senior living. Once you arrive at Avalon Park you can feel the authentic and caring culture from the staff the moment you walk in! The...
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9.0
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12 reviews
9.0
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12 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
8%
3 star
17%
2 star
8%
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It was a brand new facility. About[ amount removed] a month. We did get special deals because it was brand new. It was two separate living quarters that shared a bathroom. So a single would probably be more...
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.
Welcome to The Boulevard Senior Living of St. Peters, now open in St. Peters, MO! Featuring senior independent living, assisted living and memory care with a classic, homey, and senior-friendly design. Amazing things happen when worries consist of which events to attend or what to order for...
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9.0
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54 reviews
9.0
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54 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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The residents there are the best! We made some good friends while we were there. We weren't really impressed with the food, it was very good in the beginning, but became very repetitive, and since they...
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.
Freedom to Live Your LifeFrom the moment you arrive at our independent living community in St. Peters, Missouri, you will fall in love with the beautifully-landscaped property, the spacious and elegant accommodations, and the kind and charming residents. And after one look at the list of...
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8.5
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41 reviews
8.5
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41 reviews
5 star
75%
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Each category gets a 5! It is a family run facility and all decisions are made locally, you don't have to wait for clearance from corporate. Apartment sizes are about 1,000 square feet. 3 meals served a...
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.
The Beginning... Mary Ann Huber had a vision: to provide an inviting place for residents to enjoy their friends, their families, and their independence. In 1981, Mary Ann's vision became reality with the completion of Twin Oaks Estate in O'Fallon, Missouri. After working together for 19 years,...
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8.5
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33 reviews
8.5
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33 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
30%
3 star
3%
2 star
3%
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5's across the board! They are phenomenal! They are always quick to address any issues that come up, and communicate with us about what's going on. They are also great about adding pictures and updating...
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.
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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.
At Cedarhurst of Wentzville, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Wentzville, MIssouri offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living, memory care...
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5 star
57%
4 star
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3 star
9%
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My mom is taking more steps and she went from barely able to stand up to 60 total steps. They are a well-run organization. We are happy with the care she is getting and her progress.
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.
As Missouri’s first Green House Project community, Cottages of Lake St. Louis brings a proven and innovative approach to short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing, as well as serving Elders with memory needs. In our six ten-person houses, each Elder has a private bedroom and...
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5 star
42%
4 star
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3 star
8%
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They're wonderful. They take very good care of my loved one. And they have bent over backwards to help us. It's not easy placing a family member. Plus she has dementia, which makes it more difficult. ...
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.
Village Center Care of Wentzville offers seniors an assisted living community that feels like home. This community is located in America's heartland. The city of Wentzville has much to offer, including hometown friendliness and charm. Those who enter the city, whether to visit or to become...
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6.5
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24 reviews
6.5
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24 reviews
5 star
33%
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3 star
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2 star
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Wonderful caring people, my spouse is thriving there and has become much more independent. Price for what you receive is fantastic. Highly recommend.
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.
Harvester Residential Care Inc. is dual licensed (Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services and Missouri Department of Mental Health) facility that conveniently located in the middle of family oriented residential neighborhood of St. Charles county, with easy access (less than 10-15...
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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...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Dardenne, MO

The average cost of senior living in Dardenne is $4,452 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Augusta, MO with an average of $3,946 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dardenne, MO vs. nearby cities

Dardenne, MO
$4,452/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dardenne, MO vs. the state and national average

Dardenne, MO
$4,452/mo
U.S. national average
$4,187/mo

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

$5,782/mo
Independent Living
$4,452/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Dardenne, MO by room type

Semi-Private
$4,882/mo
Studio
$4,999/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,243/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,630/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,280/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Dardenne over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Dardenne

Recent reviews for independent living in Dardenne

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

The Rockwood in Webster Groves, MO

4.8
The staff at The Rockwood are wonderful and for a small facility the activities are varied and fun. The chef is very good and tries new things. It is not a cheap facility and annual cost increases are something to watch. I strongly recommend The Rockwood to others.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the welcoming and friendly nature of the staff and residents across various communities, such as Garden Villas of O'Fallon and Avalon Park Independent Living, creating a sense of camaraderie and belonging.
Delicious and customized meals. Residents at Clarendale of St. Peters and Avalon Park Independent Living appreciate the high-quality, customizable meal options, with the dining team going above and beyond to accommodate individual preferences and dietary restrictions.
Engaging and varied activities. Communities like Garden Villas of O'Fallon, The Emerson at St. Peters, and Avalon Park Independent Living offer a diverse range of activities tailored to residents' interests, ensuring an active and fulfilling social life.
Thoughtful and responsive staff. Several reviews for The Emerson at St. Peters, Clarendale of St. Peters, and Avalon Park Independent Living express gratitude for the helpfulness and attentiveness of the staff, who go out of their way to meet residents' needs and concerns.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews for Garden Villas of O'Fallon, Clarendale of St. Peters, and The Emerson at St. Peters highlight the well-kept and updated facilities, ensuring residents enjoy a comfortable and inviting living experience.
Strong sense of community involvement. Residents at Garden Villas of O'Fallon, Avalon Park Independent Living, and The Emerson at St. Peters appreciate the opportunities to engage with other residents and the community, fostering a strong sense of belonging and connection.
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Dardenne independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dardenne independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dardenne, 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 Dardenne 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 Dardenne partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dardenne, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.7%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.4%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
64.3%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Dardenne 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 Dardenne communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dardenne, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
71.4%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
35.7%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dardenne 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 Dardenne offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dardenne, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
78.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.1%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
64.3%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
78.6%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
78.6%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
92.9%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
64.3%
38.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
78.6%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
78.6%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
64.3%
47%
Dances
Dances
64.3%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
64.3%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
46.6%
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Clarendale of St. Peters, Avalon Park Independent Living and Garden Villas of O'Fallon are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dardenne, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 15 independent living facilities near Dardenne, Missouri. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Dardenne, Missouri are Avalon Park Independent Living and Garden Villas of O'Fallon. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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