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Assisted living costs in Rensselaer average about $2,797 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 33 communities in Rensselaer. Our detailed directory has 54 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
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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.
Sturgeon Rest Home offers the best assisted living options in Sturgeon, Missouri. Just over twenty miles north of Columbia and accessible by major highways, our senior care center features a small-town feel both on site and in the surrounding vicinity without being removed from civilization. Our...
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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.
Weller Place Retirement Center is the perfect choice for comfortable, worry-free living in Macon, MO. Macon is located in the northeast area of Missouri, and accepts residents from the surrounding local communities as well as from distant areas and even out of state!Weller Place is not a nursing...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Meadow Ridge EstatesMeadow Ridge Estates is a full-service senior housing community situated on the fringes of Moberly, Randolph County, in Missouri. Close to the Moberly Regional Medical Center, Meadow Ridge residents will find it easy to get the necessary care they desire. Opened in 2005 to a...
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Cost of assisted living in Rensselaer, MO

The average cost of senior living in Rensselaer is $2,797 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Paris, MO with an average of $2,282 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Rensselaer, MO vs. nearby cities

Rensselaer, MO
$2,797/mo
$3,127/mo
$3,510/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Rensselaer, MO vs. the state and national average

Rensselaer, MO
$2,797/mo
U.S. national average
$4,634/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Rensselaer vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$2,797/mo
$4,947/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Rensselaer, MO by room type

Studio
$2,770/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,806/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,250/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Rensselaer over time

Rensselaer, MOMO stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer.

What families are saying about assisted living in Rensselaer

Recent reviews for assisted living in Rensselaer

Ashbury Heights of Montgomery City

4.5
Very client oriented with personal care

Bristol Manor of Centralia

4.6
We chose Bristol Manor of Centralia because it was the only place she was able to get a private room with with a private bathroom. The small number that they have in any of their facilities is very good. The staff are able to give the residents more personalized care and attention. There is no ...
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Bickford of Quincy

5.0
We really like it so far and have been very pleased, our loved one has not been there long she is currently in a rehab facility. The community itself is very clean, cute with a homey atmosphere. The staff members we have met and dealt with have been very wonderful, we love them and have no ...
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Rensselaer assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rensselaer assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rensselaer, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
35.7%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
32.1%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.4%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
32.1%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rensselaer, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.6%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
3.6%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.7%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rensselaer, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.6%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
7.1%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.1%
34.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rensselaer, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
3.6%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
7.1%
41.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.6%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rensselaer, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
3.6%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.1%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.1%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
7.1%
40.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10.7%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
10.7%
46.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.6%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.9%
45%
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State regulations for assisted living in Rensselaer

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Missouri assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Rensselaer protect seniors.

Learn about Missouri Assisted Living regulations

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Bristol Manor of Monroe City, Bristol Manor of Centralia and Bradford Villa are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Rensselaer, Missouri. See full list of communities.

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