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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Altona, MO

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Assisted living costs in Altona average about $4,643 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 113 communities in Altona. Our detailed directory has 2275 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Cost of assisted living in Altona, MO

The average cost of senior living in Altona is $4,643 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Montrose, MO with an average of $2,973 per month.

Assisted living costs in Altona, MO, vs. nearby cities

Altona, MO
$4,643/mo
$4,759/mo
$4,715/mo

Assisted living costs in Altona, MO, vs. state and national averages

Altona, MO
$4,643/mo
U.S. national average
$4,781/mo

Assisted living costs in Altona, MO, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,643/mo
$6,170/mo

Assisted living costs in Altona, MO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,836/mo
Studio
$5,091/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,208/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,422/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,077/mo

Senior living costs in Altona 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: Altona, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAltona, MOMissouriU.S.
Assisted Living$4,643/mo$4,008/mo$4,781/mo
Memory Care$6,170/mo$5,473/mo$5,538/mo
Independent Living$3,798/mo$3,717/mo$4,187/mo
Assisted Living
Altona, MO:$4,643/mo
Missouri:$4,008/mo
U.S.:$4,781/mo
Memory Care
Altona, MO:$6,170/mo
Missouri:$5,473/mo
U.S.:$5,538/mo
Independent Living
Altona, MO:$3,798/mo
Missouri:$3,717/mo
U.S.:$4,187/mo
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Assisted living costs in Altona, MO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Altona 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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Assisted living cost trends in Altona, MO

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Altona 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Altona, MO$5,127/mo$4,456/mo+15.1%
Missouri$5,076/mo$4,857/mo+4.5%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Altona, MO
2024 average cost:$5,127/mo
2023 average cost:$4,456/mo
Percent change:+15.1%
Missouri
2024 average cost:$5,076/mo
2023 average cost:$4,857/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Altona, MO

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Altona.

What families are saying about assisted living in Altona

Recent reviews for assisted living in Altona

Bristol Manor of Warsaw

4.7
The facility is always clean when I come to visit. It's a friendly place. The staff are good people, and they genuinely care about the people they serve. My dad likes it there and is able to maintain his independence.

Vintage Park at Gardner

4.3
We really like the nursing staff and the manager, our only complaint we have about the place is over the weekends there are no regular staff members. The rooms are nice, and our loved ones thing the food is good.

Bristol Manor of Odessa

5.0
We like that this home has staff that has been there long term. It was one of the reasons we chose this home. After touring for several places and going back to some we found that management and staff were always changing. We were looking for a place where the staff stayed and we felt were ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and caring staff. Many reviews praise the kind and caring nature of the staff at various communities. Residents and their families express appreciation for the long-term friendships that have been formed with caregivers. For example, at Trustwell Living of Raytown, the staff went above and beyond to ensure a lo ...
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Daily activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered at different communities. Staff members organize activities based on the unique preferences of each resident, ensuring they stay engaged and active. Examples include trivia nights, gardening classes, and museum outings.
Accessible and helpful staff communication. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is a priority for several communities. Families appreciate the frequency and depth of conversations they have with staff to keep everyone informed and ensure care needs are being met. At The Village at Olathe, regular meetings betwe ...
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Home-like atmosphere and cleanliness. Reviews often mention the cleanliness and homelike feel of the various communities. Residents and their families appreciate the attention to detail in keeping both private rooms and common areas neat and tidy. For instance, at Hemsley House of Lenexa, the renovated patio and dining room are po ...
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Flexible and accommodating care plans. Communities offer customized care plans to cater to the unique needs of each resident. For example, at Pegasus Landing of Overland Park, staff members went above and beyond to meet a resident's needs, even when she was being unreasonable. Another community, Trustwell Living at Mission Springs ...
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Friendly and accommodating staff atmosphere. Staff members at several communities are described as friendly and accommodating, creating a welcoming environment for residents. Families appreciate the genuine care and concern shown by the staff. For instance, at Sunrise of Leawood, the staff knew both the family and residents by name, fost ...
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Altona review score based on 426 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 426 reviews of 104 Altona assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Altona review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Altona review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Altona, MO104 facilities
8.1
Adrian, MO118 facilities
7.9
Passaic, MO102 facilities

Review subcategories for Altona assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 426 reviews of 104 Altona assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Altona resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Altona, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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Altona assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Altona assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Altona, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Altona assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Altona that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Altona, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
80.8%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65.4%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.2%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Altona assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Altona Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Altona, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Altona assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Altona partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Altona, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.9%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
52.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.6%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Altona assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Altona communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Altona, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.5%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
54.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.9%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Altona assisted 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 assisted living communities in Altona offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Altona, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
60.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
74%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
76.9%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.8%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
63.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.6%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.1%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Altona

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Missouri assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Altona protect seniors.
Learn about Missouri assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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