Independent Living at Crown Center

Crown Center is designed to support older adults who are committed to maintaining their independence. Downsizing can be daunting, but the upside is, there's less to worry about when living in our community.

Your Home at Crown Center

Founded in 1967, Crown Center consists of two high-rise buildings with a total of 244 apartments. Our lifestyle offers privacy and independence, as well as a professional staff and vibrant neighborhood. The community at Crown Center is diverse, from various cultural, religious and ethnic backgrounds. Ages 62 and better, some residents are fully retired, others are still employed and all have a variety of interests and abilities. This mix contributes to making Crown Center a wonderful place to live. Activities are open to those living in the neighborhood.

Active Lifestyle

Crown Center is here to support your independent lifestyle. We offer programs, services and additional support like on-site social services to help you create a life you love.

Our Neighborhood

The University City neighborhood in which we are located is walkable and close to hwy 170 and 40. You're steps from Delmar Boulevard, plus you'll have affordable and reliable group transportation thanks to the Crown Center bus.

Extended Living Spaces

Crown Center boasts comfortable and well-cared for community spaces for our residents to enjoy. Patios, gardens and community rooms extend your living space!

Focus on Safety and Cleanliness

We are committed to ensuring the buildings and grounds are maintained in outstanding condition. Attention to detail, prompt repairs, and ongoing improvements are the hallmark of the maintenance facilities staff.

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Crown Center Living

At Crown Center you’ll find yourself busy with our events and programs and spending much of your free time in our beautiful shared community spaces. Listed below are a sampling of our amenities. Please call Randi Schenberg at 314-991-2055 for more information.

Live at Crown Center

One bedroom apartments
Excellently maintained
Beautiful grounds
Utilities included
Safety features

Connect to what you need

On-site banking
24-hour staffing
Group transportation
Social activities
Nearby shopping
Health screenings

Enjoy what you want

Kosher dining
Privacy
Good neighbors
Central location
Fitness center
Library

Crown Center maintains a waitlist for the Affordable Tax Credit and Market Rate apartments in the Crown Center Phase 1 Building, (8350 Delcrest Drive). You can try to qualify for the waitlist by submitting an application.

Crown Center’s waitlist is closed for the subsidized Section 8 one-bedroom apartments in the Weinberg Building (8348 Delcrest Drive) and the subsidized Section 8 one-bedroom apartments in the Crown Center Phase 1 Building (8350 Delcrest Drive). Applications for these rental plans are not currently being accepted.

Applications are available by calling Crown Center at 314-991-2055 and requesting to have these documents mailed, emailed OR picked up at the Crown Center office (8350 Delcrest Drive) 10am – 1pm Monday – Friday.

Applications must be returned by mail or dropped off in the Crown Center office between the hours of 10am – 1pm, Monday – Friday.

There is no fee or obligation to apply for an apartment

Crown Center is an equal housing opportunity community.