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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Sherman, MO

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 15 independent living facilities in Sherman, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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This place is absolutely incredible! As a Homecare PT, I’ve been in a lot of senior, independent living facilities and this one is head and shoulders above any of them! The staff is all friendly and...
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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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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It is a wonderful place to live. Can’t say enough about this place. I lived in a different place for two years.There is no comparison. I love it here. The staff is great. Everyone is very friendly.
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.
Creek Valley, the luxurious Resort Lifestyle Community, is currently under construction on Manchester Road in Ellisville. We look forward to opening brand new during the Spring of 2021! Creek Valley will offer all of the comforts and conveniences of modern-day living that allow you to enjoy your...
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I wish the residents could keep meds like asthma inhalers with them instead of having to ask for them every time they needed them. They are having a hard time adjusting.
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 community:Garden Villas 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...
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Meal situation charging you [amount removed]for food you bring to your room or someone else is not fair. We already pay for meals in our fees. Need steady help. Always short of housekeepers. Need outdoor...
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.
Briarcrest Estates provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated on beautiful grounds of Ballwin, a peaceful suburb of St. Louis, you'll love the graceful elegance of our facilities while enjoying the conveniences of the city. We're just minutes from...
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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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Chesterfield Villas has a very friendly staff. When we were looking for assisted living we were told that it looks like a cruise ship, but we weren't prepared for the happy staff. Everyone is all smiles and...
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.
Chesterfield VillasChesterfield Villas is an assisted living community located in Chesterfield, MO. The city of Chesterfield is a suburb of St. Louis, and provides a wide variety of attractions for visitors and residents alike. The city has a rich cultural heritage, and is comprised of several...
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Staff seems great. The apartment is a great size with a great walk out patio. She likes the dining room and said the food is ok.
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.
Located in Eureka on 14 acres of gently rolling countryside surrounded by picturesque woods, located just minutes from the Interstate 270 / Interstate 44 interchange. . Each of our guests receive comprehensive care based on individual needs. Marymount's focus is on matching our support to their...
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Accommodates my independent living needs and my wife’s skilled nursing needs. Good central location in Chesterfield, MO Pet friendly with new gated ‘Pet Park’ !!! Dining quality is excellent! Enjoy quick...
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 Friendship Village campus in Chesterfield has been here for 45+ years. We've stood as a quality example of senior care - in all levels of care - for decades. Our caregivers have some of the longest tenures in the industry, and we use no agency nursing staff. Our Assisted Living offering...
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Great list of activities. I stay busy all afternoon. I would absolutely recommend Gambrill Gardens to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
For nearly 40 years the experienced staff at Gambrill Gardens Senior Community have been serving the seniors of West County St. Louis. We are proud of the excellent reputation our facility upholds due to the superior services and amenities we provide. Our convenient location in the heart of...
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I would recommend community to others for your loved ones. My loved one appreciated the fact that the rooms have a full kitchen. They are having a hard time keeping the dining staff. My loved one likes...
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 Fountains of West County is a wonderful place to live!  We offer one and two bedroom senior living apartment homes.  Located at the intersection of Clayton and Clarkson, we are minutes from shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and more.  We've designed this community with you...
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This community stands out from others we have visited. Everyone from staff to residents are friendly, kind & helpful. The facility is beautiful, tastefully decorated & spacious. I have eaten at least 2...
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.
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Victorian-Gardens is now considered home by my mom. It gives her the feeling of being independent but also a feeling of content and security knowing that there are those close by that are available to meet...
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.
Victorian Gardens is an independent living community in Eureka, Missouri. Eureka is a beautiful town in St. Louis County that focuses on country living with an urban flair, and it's only a short drive to St. Louis. Our community is located a short distance from shopping, restaurants, and an...
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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.
NEW ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITY IN EUREKA, MOIt’s a new kind of community built for fun.Welcome to Summerville of St. Andrew’s, St. Louis County’s one-of-a-kind active adult living rental community, designed for fun, friendships, and invigorating living.For adults ages 55+ who are energized by an...
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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
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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.
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...
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.

Cost of independent living in Sherman, MO

The average cost of senior living in Sherman is $3,817 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pacific, MO with an average of $3,739 per month.

Independent living costs in Sherman, MO, vs. nearby cities

Sherman, MO
$3,817/mo
$3,857/mo

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

Sherman, MO
$3,817/mo
U.S. national average
$4,070/mo

Independent living costs in Sherman, MO, vs. other senior living options

$5,729/mo
Independent Living
$3,817/mo

Independent living costs in Sherman, MO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,253/mo
Studio
$3,620/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,745/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,729/mo

Senior living costs in Sherman 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: Sherman, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSherman, MOMissouriU.S.
Independent Living$3,817/mo$3,211/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living$4,662/mo$3,790/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,729/mo$5,262/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Sherman, MO:$3,817/mo
Missouri:$3,211/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Sherman, MO:$4,662/mo
Missouri:$3,790/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Sherman, MO:$5,729/mo
Missouri:$5,262/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
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Independent living costs in Sherman, MO, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sherman 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.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Sherman, MO$3,194/mo$3,351/mo-4.7%
Missouri$3,057/mo$3,016/mo+1.4%
National$3,265/mo$3,169/mo+3.0%
Sherman, MO
2024 average cost:$3,194/mo
2023 average cost:$3,351/mo
Percent change:-4.7%
Missouri
2024 average cost:$3,057/mo
2023 average cost:$3,016/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,265/mo
2023 average cost:$3,169/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Sherman

Recent reviews for independent living in Sherman

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

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the warm and welcoming environment found at various senior living communities. For example, at Holiday Briarcrest Estates, new residents and their families were impressed by the staff's eagerness to get to know them and make them feel at home. At Crestview Senior ...
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Delicious and varied dining options. Residents' enjoyment of the quality food offerings stood out in numerous reviews. For instance, at Avalon Park Independent Living, families were pleased with the restaurant-style meals and the chef's accommodations of dietary restrictions. At Crestview Senior Living, apart from the delicious ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Activities were another key feature mentioned in reviews, with families praising the wide range of offerings at communities like Avalon Park Independent Living. Residents remained active and engaged through various activities, such as card games, bingo, and musical performances.
Dedicated and helpful staff. Reviews frequently highlighted the kind and caring nature of the staff members at senior living communities. For example, at Crestview Senior Living, both residents and their families appreciated the staff's attentiveness and willingness to help. At Holiday Briarcrest Estates, staff members ...
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Welcoming and open layouts. The open and welcoming layouts of some communities were a favorite among residents. For instance, at Crestview Senior Living, the facility's design stood out to families for its lodge-like atmosphere and high ceilings. At Garden Villas, the apartment layout was a major selling point.
Accessible transportation and convenient location. Residents appreciated the availability of transportation services and the community's convenient location. For example, at Crestview Senior Living, transportation was offered for shopping, doctor appointments, and social field trips. At Holiday Briarcrest Estates, the community's location wa ...
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Sherman independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sherman independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sherman, 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 Sherman 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 Sherman partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sherman, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
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31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Availability of select dining options in Sherman 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 Sherman communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sherman, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
50%
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Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sherman 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 Sherman offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sherman, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
71.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
78.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.3%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
64.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
35.7%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
64.3%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
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Avalon Park Independent Living, Crestview Senior Living and Creek Valley Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sherman, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 15 independent living facilities near Sherman, Missouri. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Sherman, Missouri are Avalon Park Independent Living, Garden Villas of O'Fallon and Holiday Orchid Terrace. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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