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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Westwood, MO

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You may also consider nearby communities such as St. Louis, St. Charles and O'Fallon.

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Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of independent living in Westwood, MO

The average cost of senior living in Westwood is $3,803 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oakland, MO with an average of $3,739 per month.

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

Westwood, MO
$3,803/mo
$3,787/mo

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

Westwood, MO
$3,803/mo
U.S. national average
$4,064/mo

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

$5,695/mo
Independent Living
$3,803/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,768/mo
Studio
$4,206/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,346/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,028/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,560/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Westwood

Recent reviews for independent living in Westwood

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

Lutheran Convalescent Home in Webster Groves, MO

5.0
After an extensive search, I realize Lutheran Senior Services' Laclede Groves retirement community in Webster Groves offers the best Life Plan facility in the St. Louis area. I'm experiencing the high level of quality of life and care that all seniors hope to experience in their retirement. ...
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Westwood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Westwood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Westwood, 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 Westwood 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 Westwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Westwood, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
24%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Westwood 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 Westwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Westwood, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
34%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Westwood 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 Westwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
46%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
32%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Crestview Senior Living, Avalon Park Independent Living and Clarendale of St. Peters are the top-rated independent living facilities near Westwood, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 53 independent living facilities near Westwood, Missouri. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Westwood, Missouri are Avalon Park Independent Living, Crestview Senior Living and Clarendale of St. Peters. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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