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Assisted living costs in Sugar Lake average about $4,532 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 127 communities in Sugar Lake. Our detailed directory has 2232 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, Memory Care, 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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
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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 Sugar Lake, MO

The average cost of senior living in Sugar Lake is $4,532 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Easton, MO with an average of $3,070 per month.

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

Sugar Lake, MO
$4,532/mo
$4,461/mo

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

Sugar Lake, MO
$4,532/mo
U.S. national average
$4,664/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,532/mo
$5,803/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,808/mo
Studio
$4,941/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,039/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,412/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,742/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Sugar Lake over time

Sugar Lake, MOMO stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sugar Lake, 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 Sugar Lake.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sugar Lake

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sugar Lake

Lexington Park in Topeka, KS

4.0
I was very impressed with our experience at Lexington Park, it's a very nice place for independent senior living! It's a nice looking place, the people are all very friendly, and the apartments are a very nice size for the price! I would highly recommend them!

Vintage Park at Atchison

5.0
Vintage Park at Atchison was a pleasant community. My wife stayed for a short time for respite care. We both enjoyed the variety of food that they served. They offered many activities and my wife had a great time participating. The staff took good care of her and were very easy to communicate ...
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Westchester Village of Lenexa

4.6
Mom's 1st fall led to 9 weeks of pain and substandard care in rehab facilities and with her passing. During this 9 weeks it was decided that Mom and Dad would not be able to remain in their home of 50+ years and after extensive research Westchester Village was selected for their Assisted Living ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and communicative staff. Many reviews mention the outstanding communication from staff at various communities, keeping families informed and updating them on care needs. At Sunrise of Leawood, for example, staff members are highly responsive and readily available to answer questions and address concerns, while at Tru ...
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Personalized care plans. Several residents express appreciation for the customized care plans tailored to their unique needs. At Garden Villas of Lenexa, staff members work closely with residents and their families to provide care that meets individual requirements, ensuring their loved ones receive the best possible ...
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Engaging activities and events. Activities were a favorite among reviewed communities, with residents participating in a wide range of programs designed to keep them active and engaged. At Tiffany Springs Senior Living, for example, residents enjoy various activities like bingo, church visits, and outings, while at Brookdal ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. High-quality meals stood out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Norterre, for instance, staff members cater to dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring that every mealtime is enjoyable and fulfilling for residents.
Welcoming and thoughtful community atmosphere. Reviews frequently highlight the welcoming and thoughtful atmosphere at different communities, with residents and staff creating a positive and inclusive environment. At Celebration Villa of Hearthstone, for example, residents appreciate the friendly and accommodating professional staff, while ...
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Effective and efficient move-in process. Several families praise the smooth and efficient move-in process at different communities. At The Grand Royale, for instance, staff members provide thorough overviews of the contract, amenities, and support available, ensuring a stress-free transition for loved ones.
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Sugar Lake review score based on 495 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 495 reviews of 127 Sugar Lake assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sugar Lake 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

Sugar Lake review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Sugar Lake, MO127 facilities
7.6
Rushville, MO113 facilities

Review subcategories for Sugar Lake 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 495 reviews of 127 Sugar Lake assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sugar Lake 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.
Sugar Lake, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Sugar Lake assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sugar Lake assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sugar Lake, 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 Sugar Lake 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 Sugar Lake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sugar Lake, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.8%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.4%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.4%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.1%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.2%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.3%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.3%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sugar Lake 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 Sugar Lake Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sugar Lake, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.1%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.9%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.4%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sugar Lake 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 Sugar Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sugar Lake, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49.6%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.9%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
45.7%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.5%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.9%
14.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Sugar Lake 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 Sugar Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sugar Lake, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.2%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.5%
42%
Room service
Room service
50.4%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.8%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sugar Lake 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 Sugar Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sugar Lake, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
56.7%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.6%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.3%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.7%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.9%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.6%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
63%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
34.6%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sugar Lake

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 Sugar Lake protect seniors.

Learn about Missouri Assisted Living regulations

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Our Lady of Mercy Country Home, Shawnee Hills Senior Living and Senior Star at Wexford Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sugar Lake, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 127 assisted living facilities near Sugar Lake, Missouri. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Sugar Lake, Missouri are Our Lady of Mercy Country Home and Shawnee Hills Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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