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Independent Living in Ballwin, MO

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Reviewed by Regina Trent

Last updated March 01, 2025

Ballwin offers a diverse range of 11 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the Ballwin area have a average rating of{' '} 9.8 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 477 photos, 1,441 ratings and reviews, and 25 prices in the Ballwin area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Regina Trent are available to help with your search.

The 11 Best Independent Living Communities in Ballwin, MO

11 communities near Ballwin, MO

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Holiday Briarcrest Estates

14525 Clayton Road, Ballwin, MO 63011

Independent Living

Holiday Briarcrest Estates stands as a welcoming haven for retirees seeking a vibrant and engaging lifestyle. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this independent living community offers an enriching environment where residents can partake in a variety of activities and form meaningful connections. With a focus on fostering social interaction, the community's thoughtfully curated Engage Life® progr...
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From $2,899/mo
9.9
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Meramec Bluffs

1 Meramec Bluffs Drive, Ballwin, MO 63021

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living , Skilled Nursing Facility

Meramec Bluffs, an esteemed senior living community, is dedicated to fostering a vibrant and caring environment for its residents. Nestled amidst 50 acres of picturesque landscape, the community offers a serene setting enriched with lush greenery and a charming log cabin overlooking the Meramec River, perfect for gatherings with family and friends. Residents are empowered to lead fulfilling lives ...
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From $6,300/mo
9.8
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Brookdale Creve Coeur

1 New Ballas Place , Saint Louis, MO 63146

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Nestled in the heart of Creve Coeur, Brookdale Creve Coeur offers an enriching environment where seniors can enjoy their golden years with peace of mind and vibrant community life. This senior living community prioritizes personalized care and medical services, ensuring residents receive the attention they deserve. With a comprehensive health care approach, Brookdale Creve Coeur provides 24-hour s...
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From $3,070/mo
9.9
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Solstice Senior Living At Fenton

1393 Bowles Avenue, Fenton, MO 63026

Independent Living

Solstice Senior Living at Fenton is a vibrant community that offers an enriching environment for its residents. Nestled in a welcoming neighborhood, the community provides easy access to essential services and leisure destinations, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach. With the nearby SSM St. Clare Hospital, residents and families can feel reassured knowing that quality m...
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From $2,745/mo
9.7
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Fairwinds - River's Edge

600 River's Edge Drive, St. Charles, MO 63303

Independent Living

Fairwinds - River's Edge is a senior living community that embodies the spirit of Midwest hospitality while offering an exceptional standard of care and medical services. Nestled in a picturesque neighborhood, it is surrounded by a vibrant community with access to local physicians, pharmacies, cafes, and parks. This ideal location ensures that residents have everything they need right at their doo...
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From $3,770/mo
8.9
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Gambrill Gardens

1 Strecker Road, Ellisville, MO 63011

Assisted Living , Independent Living

"I have lived here for 1 year and love it! The food is excellent, staff is kind and understanding of seniors, great activities and exercise classes, church services and inside and landscaping is clean, and well maintained. No hidden fees. Come and relax...no worries here!" - Ruth F.
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From $3,710/mo
9.3
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The Fountains of West County

15826 Clayton Road, Ellisville, MO 63011

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Fountains of West County offers a vibrant and supportive environment for seniors, where care and community blend seamlessly. Nestled in a welcoming neighborhood, this large senior living community is renowned for its comprehensive medical services. Residents benefit from round-the-clock nursing and supervision, ensuring peace of mind for both them and their families. The dedicated staff is tra...
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From $2,750/mo
7.3
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Bethesda Gardens Kirkwood

420 South Kirkwood Road, Kirkwood, MO 63122

Independent Living

Nestled in the welcoming neighborhood of Kirkwood, Bethesda Gardens offers a vibrant senior living community that focuses on holistic well-being and exceptional care. This community prioritizes the health and happiness of its residents, featuring a comprehensive wellness program designed to nurture the mind, body, and spirit. Residents enjoy access to a dedicated team providing essential services ...
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From $2,265/mo
8
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The Boulevard Senior Living Of St. Peters

The Boulevard Senior Living Of St. Peters

500 Bluffstone Circle, St. Peters, MO 63304

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Boulevard Senior Living of St. Peters offers an exceptional environment where residents can enjoy a fulfilling and worry-free lifestyle. The community is centered around providing top-notch care and medical services, ensuring that residents have access to comprehensive health support. With services such as 12-16 hour nursing, 24-hour supervision, medication management, and assistance with dail...
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From $4,530/mo
6
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The Oaks at Bethesda Missouri

9645 Big Bend Boulevard, Oakland, MO 63122

Independent Living , Skilled Nursing Facility

The Oaks at Bethesda offers a vibrant and engaging senior living experience, designed with an emphasis on wellness and community. Nestled in a convenient location off Big Bend near Berry Road, residents enjoy easy access to nearby neighborhoods, including Kirkwood, Webster Groves, and Crestwood, which are brimming with shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The community is committed to fos...
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From $4,800/mo
5.2
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Marymount Manor

Marymount Manor

313 Augustine Roadpo Box 600, Eureka, MO 63025

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living , Skilled Nursing Facility

Nestled in a welcoming neighborhood, Marymount Manor offers a vibrant and supportive environment for seniors seeking a blend of independence and comprehensive care. This large senior living community provides a wide array of health care services designed to meet the diverse needs of its residents. With 24-hour nursing and supervision, medication management, and specialized dementia care, residents...
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From $6,100/mo
3.8
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Top rated independent living in Ballwin, MO

In Ballwin, Missouri, there are 36 independent living communities, with 23 rated above 8. Top-rated facilities include Holiday Briarcrest Estates and The Watermark At St. Peters. The area features 22 large, 12 medium, and 2 small assisted living communities. Seniorly has facilitated 6 recent tours, offering potential residents an opportunity to explore these highly-rated options.
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Holiday Briarcrest Estates

14525 Clayton Road, Ballwin, MO 63011

Independent Living

Holiday Briarcrest Estates stands as a welcoming haven for retirees seeking a vibrant and engaging lifestyle. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this independent living community offers an enriching environment where residents can partake in a variety of activities and form meaningful connections. With a focus on fostering social interaction, the community's thoughtfully curated Engage Life® progr...
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From $2,899/mo
9.9
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The Watermark At St. Peters

363 Jungermann Road, St. Peters, MO 63376

Independent Living

"As a current resident of the Watermark at St. Peters from the time I moved in 2years ago the community has under gone major renovations. Employees & management care a great deal for the residents. They all know you by name & make you feel welcome & comfortable. I'm happy I made the move here." - ALAN
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From $2,515/mo
9.8
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Best value independent living in Ballwin, MO

In Ballwin, Missouri, Fairwinds - River's Edge stands out as a top assisted living community offering the best value. It is highly rated by reviewers, indicating quality care and services, while maintaining a relatively low cost of care. This combination of high ratings and affordability makes it a preferred choice for those seeking assisted living options in the area.
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Fairwinds - River's Edge

600 River's Edge Drive, Saint Charles, MI 63303

Independent Living

Welcome to Fairwinds - River's Edge, a medium-sized independent living community in in Saint Charles, MI. Fairwinds - River's Edge is located at 600 River's Edge Drive, and offers active living services for older adults. Seniorly estimated pricing for Fairwinds - River's Edge starts at $3,947 per month, which is below $4,250, the average monthly cost of independent living communities ...
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From $3,947/mo
8.9
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Fairwinds - River's Edge

600 River's Edge Drive, St. Charles, MO 63303

Independent Living

Fairwinds - River's Edge is a senior living community that embodies the spirit of Midwest hospitality while offering an exceptional standard of care and medical services. Nestled in a picturesque neighborhood, it is surrounded by a vibrant community with access to local physicians, pharmacies, cafes, and parks. This ideal location ensures that residents have everything they need right at their doo...
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From $3,770/mo
8.9
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Pet friendly independent living in Ballwin, MO

In Ballwin, Missouri, several Independent Living communities welcome pets, including Holiday Orchid Terrace, Holiday Briarcrest Estates, Solstice Senior Living at Fenton, and Crestview Senior Living. These communities offer pet-friendly accommodations, ensuring that residents can enjoy the companionship of their pets while benefiting from the amenities and services tailored to senior living.
9.7
Average Seniorly Community score of pet friendly communities
4 assisted living communities
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Holiday Orchid Terrace

4474 Butler Hill Road, St. Louis, MO 63128

Independent Living

Holiday Orchid Terrace is a welcoming senior living community that offers a vibrant and engaging lifestyle. Nestled just a short distance from the lively city center, this community is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Mississippi River and Jefferson Barracks Park. Residents enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and convenient access to city amenities, ensuring a fulfilling and ...
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From $2,769/mo
9.9
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Holiday Briarcrest Estates

14525 Clayton Road, Ballwin, MO 63011

Independent Living

Holiday Briarcrest Estates stands as a welcoming haven for retirees seeking a vibrant and engaging lifestyle. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this independent living community offers an enriching environment where residents can partake in a variety of activities and form meaningful connections. With a focus on fostering social interaction, the community's thoughtfully curated Engage Life® progr...
...Read more
From $2,899/mo
9.9
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Solstice Senior Living At Fenton

1393 Bowles Avenue, Fenton, MO 63026

Independent Living

Solstice Senior Living at Fenton is a vibrant community that offers an enriching environment for its residents. Nestled in a welcoming neighborhood, the community provides easy access to essential services and leisure destinations, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach. With the nearby SSM St. Clare Hospital, residents and families can feel reassured knowing that quality m...
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From $2,745/mo
9.7
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Crestview Senior Living

8660 Grant Road, Crestwood, MO 63123

Independent Living

Nestled in the heart of Crestwood, Crestview Senior Living offers a vibrant and supportive community for seniors looking to enjoy their golden years with peace of mind and ample opportunities for engagement. With a focus on wellness and a range of medical services, Crestview ensures that residents receive top-notch care and attention. The dedicated staff, known for their warmth and professionalism...
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From $2,570/mo
9.2
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Compare average cost of independent living in Ballwin, MO area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$3,562/mo
Valley Park
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$3,814/mo
Chesterfield
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$3,672/mo
Fenton
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$4,024/mo
Maryland Heights
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$3,788/mo
Saint Charles
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$3,886/mo
Arnold
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Independent Living amenities in Ballwin area

100% of these independent living offer resident-run activities
100% of these independent living have walking paths
80% of these independent living offer fitness activities
60% of these independent living have a restaurant style
60% of these independent living are pet-friendly
40% of these independent living are verified

Average Seniorly Community Score in Ballwin

8.9

Excellent

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know Ballwin area

Total population: 30,252
39% of population is 50+ years old, 19% is 65+ years old
Median income: $101,356
The poverty rate is 9% lower for this region compared to the Missouri state average, which is 12%
Diversity
6% Asian, 3% Hispanic, and 90% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Ballwin, MO

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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