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The cost of independent living in Amity is about $2,960 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 5 options. Read 90 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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My brother is 74 and has had a decline in his mobility among other health struggles. He could no longer manage stairs and we had to help him find a place to live that offered services he needed. Country...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Country Squire provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. At Country Squire retirement community, you'll receive the royal treatment. We're located in a quiet corner of St. Joseph, a community that recalls the small-town friendliness of past generations. And if you...
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55 Floor plans available
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We are so happy we found Vintage Greens! This facility is for residents that can do most care for themselves, staff available to help as needed. Staff does laundry and housekeeping will administered...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Settle into a beautiful country setting at Vintage Gardens while enjoying modern amenities and desired services in St. Joseph, Missouri. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community provides several floor plans with a range of conveniences such as full-sized kitchenettes and walk-in closets....
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The food is fantastic and everyone is so nice and welcoming at this facility. The staff is very flexible and helpful. We're very happy at Benedictine Living Community St Joseph. My loved one loves the food!
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Village is a family owned and operated facility since 1983. With two levels of care The Village offers independence with oversight. We offer Residential Care and independent apartments. All private rooms, wall to wall carpet, professional staff and delicious meals makes The Village feel like...
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It's okay. Mother seems to be very happy there. They have both independent and assisted. They have a bus if they want to go somewhere they can. I like that we won't have to move her far if she starts to need...
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.
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Cost of independent living in Amity, MO

The average cost of senior living in Amity is $2,960 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lathrop, MO with an average of $2,629 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Amity, MO vs. nearby cities

Amity, MO
$2,960/mo
$3,191/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Amity, MO vs. the state and national average

Amity, MO
$2,960/mo
U.S. national average
$4,065/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Amity vs. other types of senior living

$5,162/mo
Independent Living
$2,960/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Amity, MO by room type

Studio
$4,231/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,779/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,952/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,200/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Amity over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Amity

Recent reviews for independent living in Amity

Corby Place in Saint Joseph, MO

5.0
[name removed] is amazing and willing to work with you. I like the relationship you have with Royal Services and [name removed] is amazing as well. I would most definitely recommend Cory Place to others looking for retirement living.

Holiday Country Squire in Saint Joseph, MO

5.0
My friend lives at Country Squire and she has been more than satisfied. He no longer feels lonely. It’s a beautiful community with a feeling of home. The residents are active and involved. There is always something fun going on. The food is good and there are lots of options. It’s given my ...
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Vintage Gardens in Saint Joseph, MO

4.9
Vintage gardens is where my mom has found a place she calls home! She loves the workers as much as they love her! They are ready to help in any way they can! Great place if you have a family member needing a little assistance at home.

Amity independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Amity independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Amity partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Amity, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Amity independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Amity communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Amity, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
40%
36.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Amity independent 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 independent living communities in Amity offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Amity, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
20%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
45.7%
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Holiday Country Squire, Vintage Gardens and Corby Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Amity, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 5 independent living facilities near Amity, Missouri. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Amity, Missouri is Holiday Country Squire. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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