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Photo of The Oasis at Hartman Lakes
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This is a beautiful place to call home! I love it here. The staff are kind helpful and gracious. Facilities is beautiful, well kept with lots of amenities and fun things to do.
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 Oasis At Hartman Lakes is a brand-new, completely active living resort community in Shiloh, Illinois. The Oasis will be 4 story, 55+ & wiser midrise building that will be completed and ready for you to call home in July 2024. We will have 1 & 2 bedroom apartments with modern finishes such as...
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My Mom is very happy staying there. She likes the staff, the other people living there, the social gathering for activities, the gym and the cafeteria area. Her apartment is just the right size for her....
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Regency Manor is pleased to offer the 55+ community a new option for independent living. Privately owned and conveniently located in O’Fallon, IL, near I-64, we offer spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments. All utilities, including secured WiFi, cable, and phone are included with your rent! ...
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My parents moved into The Villas earlier this year, and we truly couldn’t be more thankful. The staff have shown such kindness, patience, and genuine care. The Villas became a home for them and a comfort to...
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.
WELCOME HOME. Located in rural, serene Breese, Illinois, The Villas at St. James is an independent & assisted-living community for seniors that has been serving Clinton County since 2004. We provide the ideal living arrangement for independent, active seniors who want to be healthy and happy...
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Very military friendly and affordable.[name removed] was great in responding to all questions quickly and took time with my Dad.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At The Atrium of Belleville, you can live the life you want to. Enjoy the delicious all-inclusive dining, a wealth of life enrichment activities and the freedom to explore your interests. Our amenities and concierge services are designed to enhance your life each and every day. If you’re looking...
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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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We are very happy with our time at Keystone! The staff is very warm and friendly and really do care about my mom. My mom can be feisty sometimes, and they love that she is. They have told me that if she...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Wherever you are on your path, Keystone Place at Magnolia Commons will offer the lifestyle to support you in your goals and passions.Make the most of the freedom you’ve earned with maintenance-free Independent Living.For an extra level of help to live your day your way, we, of course, offer...
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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
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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.
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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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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The atmosphere was very welcoming. No matter what time I visited the staff was very friendly Mom enjoyed her stay teared up when it was time to leave. She said they were very good to her. Looking forward to...
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.
You or your loved one will find a comfortable, homelike atmosphere at Cedar Creek of Shiloh in Shiloh, IL, a Cedarhurst Senior Living community.Our residents enjoy privacy, security, and a quiet lifestyle with all the comforts and conveniences of home. Our staff provides additional care, always...
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I did not respond right away. Needed time to get things figured out. This is now a good fit for my sister in law. I am so glad that they prepare comfort food rather than fancy food for their residents. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Bradford Place is an assisted living community nestled in the peaceful town of Swansea, St. Clair County, Illinois. Swansea is known for being a quiet community with a nice blend of commerce and farming. Not only is it a great place to live, but it offers a lot of attractions for family members...
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Photo of Cedarhurst of Farmington
1616 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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The facility is always clean. Great options for meals. The staff is helpful and kind and know the residents on a first name basis. There have been some delayed response times when resident needs assistance,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Cedarhurst of Farmington opened in 2020 offering seniors and their families assisted living options, to include memory care. The community features amenities to address each individual's care needs as well as social opportunities.
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I have been a resident at Clarendale Clayton since [date removed]of this year and I couldn't be happier with my decision !! The staff is extremely friendly and cooperative with any of our needs. Because of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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Photo of Cedarhurst of Arnold
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There is a large turn around in staffing. The food service leaves something to be desired. They do have a lot of activities and the techs are really nice.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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Photo of Allegro Richmond Heights
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Relatively new, good food. They included laundry and weekly cleaning.. they took my husband to all of his appointments, for a monthly fee. Location good for us and they have a very intelligent group of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Allegro is proud to bring more than 40 years of experience to the St. Louis metropolitan area, home of our company headquarters. Allegro strives to reimagine senior living, bringing comfort, convenience and quality care to older adults who want and deserve the best.Allegro Richmond Heights...
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I appreciate that they knock on the residents doors and encourage them to participate in the activities. My dad's been much more active in the community at Sunrise than his last assisted living place because...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Sunrise of Webster Groves is an assisted living and memory care community in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Photo of Keystone Place at Richland Creek
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What we like the most about the community is the location, decor, helpfulness of the staff and the friendliness of the residents. We also like the comfort and that it feels like home.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 Keystone Place at Richland CreekEvery person who chooses to make Keystone their home has not only lived an extraordinary life but shares the desire to keep living life to the fullest.Whether you choose Independent Living, Assisted Living, or Memory Care at Keystone Place at Richland...
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Photo of Solstice Senior Living at Fenton
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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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I feel many of these places are overpriced. However my mother is happy, comfortable and the Rockwood has provided her with a sense of community so that makes it worth the $.
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 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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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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Photo of Cedarhurst of Granite City
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I loved the care they gave my mom she liked the food and staff. She felt safe there and they were kind to her. They talked to her and engaged with her.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Thank you for your interest in Cedarhurst of Granite City!When it comes time for individuals and families to consider relocating to an independent or assisted living environment, the decision can be very emotional and challenging. You are not alone. Each day, more than 5,000 American families...
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Photo of Southview Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Mom moved in just about a year ago. It was difficult decision and I was apprehensive, but mom couldn't manage on her own. It's not home, but I can say my mom smiles more since she has moved out of her home...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Southview Assisted Living is the premier senior living community in South County near St. Louis, Missouri. We offer, assisted living and Dementia / Memory Care . This newly built senior living community will begin welcoming residents in Summer 2012.We know how difficult change can be, especially...
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My mom was in memory care, the food was not great in memory care. Better in the assisted-living. They were short-staffed at times. Also activities on memory care were a little too nonexistent. Activities in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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Even though she is in independent living, they have been helpful in looking out for her. I do think they could add more activities during the week and on weekends as well.
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.
Old-fashioned hospitality customized to your needs. St. Pauls offers independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, and rehabilitation care all located on one campus. We can meet a variety of needs for individuals and couples. St. Pauls functions as a continuum of care, if...
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Photo of Promenade Senior Living
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33 Floor plans available
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We did have a little trouble with them and possibly over charging my grandparents. We liked how friendly they were to my grandparents. The staff was always trying to get my grandparents involved in whatever...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Perfectly nestled between Ladue, Frontenac and Clayton, MO, in Richmond Heights, Promenade Senior Living will offer an active and engaged lifestyle with just the right supportive care available when needed. Just a stone's throw from all of the exciting cultural, shopping & dining attractions St....
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Photo of Fairmont on Clayton
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33 Floor plans available
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They explained that the assistant living could come with nursing care. That was good news since my sister needed nursing care but didn't want to just have a room like a hospital room in a nursing home.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Fairmont on Clayton is located in the Clayton / Richmond Heights area, just minutes from the Galleria Mall. We pride ourselves in our excellent ability to care for a wide array of care needs in an environment that is warm and homelike.Step into our community and you can't help but feel at home....
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Cost of independent living in Preston, IL

The average cost of senior living in Preston is $3,856 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fults, IL with an average of $3,550 per month.

Independent living costs in Preston, IL, vs. nearby cities

Preston, IL
$3,856/mo
$3,816/mo

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

Preston, IL
$3,856/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$4,824/mo
Independent Living
$3,856/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,734/mo
Studio
$4,759/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,590/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,123/mo

Senior living costs in Preston 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: Preston, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typePreston, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$3,856/mo$4,331/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,853/mo$5,149/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,824/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Preston, IL:$3,856/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Preston, IL:$4,853/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Preston, IL:$4,824/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Preston, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Preston 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
Preston, IL$2,491/mo$2,476/mo+0.6%
Illinois$3,121/mo$3,019/mo+3.4%
National$3,251/mo$3,154/mo+3.1%
Preston, IL
2024 average cost:$2,491/mo
2023 average cost:$2,476/mo
Percent change:+0.6%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$3,121/mo
2023 average cost:$3,019/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,251/mo
2023 average cost:$3,154/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
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What families are saying about independent living in Preston

Recent reviews for independent living in Preston

Cambridge House of Maryville

3.7
We chose Cambridge House of Maryville because it was recommended to us through family members, they said that it was a well-managed facility. The room sizes here are good, but I do think the kitchen could use some more space. Overall, it is a small community and everyone gets along well here. I ...
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Pine Valley Assisted Living in Arnold, MO

4.0
Our parents are happy there for the most part, especially our mother. We were looking at another community, but we chose Pine Valley because we felt like they were more established, we felt like they really knew what they were doing. They showed us really nice rooms and we were able to get two ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Numerous reviews mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere at various communities, with residents forming new friendships and feeling at home. For instance, at Cedarhurst of Tesson Heights, the staff and residents are described as friendly, and my loved one is happy there. At Crestview Senior ...
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Access to a variety of engaging activities. Residents of different communities appreciate the diverse range of activities offered, allowing them to stay active and socially engaged. For example, at Cedarhurst of Tesson Heights, there are many activities and outings for residents, while at Clarendale Clayton, the community offers a gre ...
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Quality food and dining experiences. The food and dining experiences are a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For example, at Crestview Senior Living, my mom appreciates the meals and dining service, and at The Atrium of Belleville, the food is described as excellent with good quality and vari ...
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Professional and caring staff. Communities with caring and professional staff are frequently mentioned in the reviews. For instance, at Holiday Orchid Terrace, the staff go above and beyond at Orchid Terrace, and they care about all their residents and treat them lovingly. At Lutheran Convalescent Home, the staff's kindness ...
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Beautiful and well-maintained facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities are important considerations for many residents. For example, at Keystone Place at Richland Creek, Keystone Place is described as beautiful and well-maintained, and the facilities at Garden Villas South are kept clean. At Solstice Senior Living a ...
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Supportive community environment. Several communities are praised for their supportive environments, where residents feel safe and taken care of. For instance, at Crestview Senior Living, Crestview Senior Living creates an atmosphere of welcoming, and my mom feels very comfortable and safe there. At The Atrium of Belleville, ...
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Preston independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Preston independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Preston, 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 Preston 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 Preston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Preston, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.8%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
21.2%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.7%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Preston 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 Preston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Preston, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
24.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Preston 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 Preston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Preston, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
32.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.2%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.8%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.1%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.8%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.4%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.6%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
35.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
22.8%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.9%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.6%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Oasis at Hartman Lakes, Regency Manor and Villas at St. James are the top-rated independent living facilities near Preston, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 237 independent living facilities near Preston, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Preston, Illinois is Holiday Orchid Terrace. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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