Live Your Life to the Fullest
Independent living at Longevity of Granite City offers a convenient, empowering lifestyle for active seniors who wish to enjoy their retirement years without the burdens of homeownership.
It is the perfect balance of autonomy and security: you enjoy a carefree retirement free from daily chores like housekeeping and maintenance, with the peace of mind that comes from living in a supportive community surrounded by your peers.
It’s perfect for those who are 55 and older who want to enjoy a carefree retirement, free from the burdens of home maintenance and daily chores. Our senior living community offers a variety of services, including housekeeping, chef-prepared meals, exciting social activities, plenty of daily hobbies to explore, and complimentary transportation that enhances the quality of life for our residents.
See what else life can offer here at Longevity of Granite City and book a tour with us today!
Schedule a TourWhat is Independent Living?
Independent living is designed for active adults who are self-sufficient but seek a community of like-minded individuals. This lifestyle option blends the privacy of living in your own apartment with the benefits of included services and amenities.
Choosing Independent Living is a proactive decision. It allows you to trade the isolation and upkeep of a house for an engaging environment focused on your healthspan.
At Longevity of Granite City, we prioritize your safety and accessibility, ensuring you can focus on what matters most: connection, purpose, and joy.
Key Features & Amenities
Dining & Nutrition
Forget grocery shopping and dishes. Your monthly residency includes chef-prepared meals served in our restaurant-style dining room.
Our menus are tailored to meet nutritional needs and support vitality, offering an experience that is both healthy and delicious.
Maintenance-Free Living
We minimize the workload of daily life so you can maximize enjoyment.
We handle all indoor and outdoor maintenance, and weekly housekeeping is included in your residency.
Community & Social Engagement
Our community offers access to vibrant common spaces and a full calendar of activities designed to foster friendship.
Residents also have access to a private room for parties, perfect for hosting family gatherings or special celebrations.
Independent Living Amenities
Independent living is designed to provide comfort, convenience, and a fulfilling lifestyle. From gourmet dining to high-speed internet access, walking paths, and space to take on a variety of hobbies, we ensure our residents have everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable retirement.
- Restaurant-style dining
- Library
- Central Fireplace
- Indoor Common Areas
- Fitness Center
- Walking Paths & Gardens
- Wi-Fi/High-Speed Internet
- Arts & Crafts Studio
- Ground Floor Units
Independent Living Services
Every community offers a range of on-site services to make daily life effortless and enjoyable. These services are tailored to the preferences and needs of our residents, ensuring a personalized and satisfying living experience.
- Housekeeping
- Social Activities & Outings
- Educational Opportunities
- Personal Mobility Services
- Wheelchair Accessibility
- Medication Management
- Transportation Services
- Personal Laundry (for a fee)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the benefits of Independent Living?
Independent living offers a maintenance-free lifestyle with a strong sense of community, allowing seniors to focus on their retirement goals and activities they love, without the stresses of everyday life.
What makes Independent Living different from other senior living options?
Independent living is designed for seniors who are self-sufficient but want to live in a community setting with amenities and services that enhance their lifestyle. It differs from Assisted Living or nursing homes, which provide more comprehensive care and support.
Are there any age restrictions for Independent Living communities?
Most independent living communities are designed for seniors, typically those aged 55 and older. However, age requirements can vary, so it’s important to check with specific communities.
What costs are associated with Independent Living and is it covered by insurance?
Costs for independent living vary based on location, amenities, and services. These costs are generally not covered by traditional insurance or Medicare, as they are lifestyle choices rather than medical necessities.
Can residents in Independent Living receive additional care if needed?
While Independent living focuses on self-sufficiency, our communities offer access to 24/7 licensed nurses on-site and our assisted living program to ensure residents can age in place and receive care if their needs change.
See What Life Is Life at Longevity Living of Granite City
The best way to understand our unique approach is to see it for yourself.
We invite you to schedule a personal tour to meet our team, explore our beautiful community, and learn how we provide peace of mind and a more fulfilling lifestyle for our residents and their families.
Schedule a TourOur Lifestyles
Come Visit Our Community in Granite City
Longevity of Granite City is conveniently located right in Granite City, Illinois, easily accessible on Village Lane. We’re just a short, straight drive from both Highway 3 and Route 203, making visits simple for friends and family coming from all directions.

Our Address
- 3450 Village Lane
- Granite City, IL 62040
Contact Information
- Phone: (618) 931-3988
