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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Bearcreek, MO

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The cost of independent living in Bearcreek is about $3,570 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 19 options. Read 413 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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Photo of Turners Rock Senior Living Community
1919 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
9.9
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28 reviews
9.9
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I really can't say enough about Turner's Rock. Initially my parents were in the assisted living section and after my mother passed away my dad had to move to the independent living side. The staff made sure...
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.
Our community is designed to meet your individual needs and give you the freedom to be yourself. We offer the best in independent senior living, assisted living and memory care from a family-owned company that knows connection is everything.
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Photo of The Gardens Independent Living
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.9
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21 reviews
9.9
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21 reviews
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I like that the independent living condos are separate and since there are relatively few (20ish) the residents can feel that they are part of a smaller community. I would recommend the condos at The...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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 Gardens, a Bethesda Senior Living Community is a non-profit, faith- based independent retirement living community that has been located in southwest Springfield, Missouri since 2001. This retirement community has everything active seniors are looking for and great customer service provided by...
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99 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.8
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121 reviews
9.8
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121 reviews
5 star
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18%
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Dad loved Iron Bridge but unfortunately moved out in [date removed] due to declining health and need for more care We like that it is Friendly family like
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.
Put a spring in your step at The Waterford at Ironbridge. Our community offers exceptional Independent Living services in Springfield, Missouri. From thoughtfully designed floor plans to the world-class service and myriad recreational and social opportunities, residents may just find that we have...
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9.5
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8 reviews
9.5
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8 reviews
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I'm most impressed with the staff. Everyone I've had contact with, from the General Manager, Community Relations Director, Maintenance Supervisor, Dining Room and Housekeeping staff - every single one was...
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.
Located in the Southwest area of Springfield, our brand-new community offers quality senior living at its best. Mission Ridge senior living offers independent retirement living, assisted living and memory care. We feature spacious private apartments and stunning amenities.Our community is...
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1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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83 reviews
9.4
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83 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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Staff is very un friendly. Food is low quality. Portions are small. Just because they are seniors doesn't mean they have to watch their weight. Some still have their teeth. Some of the services that were...
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.
The Cambridge Senior Living provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Conveniently nestled within four manicured acres in downtown Springfield, you'll enjoy a beautiful, peaceful home in the heart of it all. Residents have easy access to all the shopping, golf,...
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9.3
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21 reviews
9.3
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21 reviews
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The carpet in the dining room and in front of some resident doors is stained. Most of the staff is very friendly and very good with my mom. She complains almost every day about the food. It seems they...
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.
Castlewood is located in beautiful Nixa Missouri. With a quiet country setting we provide all of the comforts of home, with a convenient location. Just a 30-minute drive will send you back in time right in the heart of Branson Mo. Enjoy all of the attractions it has to offer including shopping,...
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9.1
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18 reviews
9.1
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18 reviews
5 star
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The township really gets memory care. They met my mom where she was every day in the disease with love and hope. They helped her with her growing needs each day with kindness and allowed her to live with...
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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Photo of The Montclair
1616 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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33 reviews
9.0
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33 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
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The apartments are nice (I guess that comes under "clean") the atrium is pretty, gives a sense of spaciousness! The on your own activities like the library and the exercise area are not stuck off in ...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Live the good life at The Montclair, offering Independent Living services in Springfield, Missouri. From thoughtfully designed floor plans to world-class service and myriad recreational and social opportunities, residents may just find that we have thought of everything. Each of our floor plan...
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22 Floor plans available
9.0
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10 reviews
9.0
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The facility is beautiful and the staff is superb!! My mom has made many new friends as well. An excellent place for my mom. Apartment size is perfect. Many amenities include ride every Sunday to church,...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Experience the highest standard of living available to retirees in Southwest Missouri. At the Preston, life is one long, never-ending vacation, with amenities specifically designed to cater not only to your needs, but unique interests. Enjoy our wide selection of programs, daily five-star dining,...
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88 Photos available
8.4
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51 reviews
8.4
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51 reviews
5 star
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The caregivers provided excellent care for my dad and were genuinely concerned about his well-being. The food was delicious and the ability to order from a menu was a plus for my dad. The environment was...
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.
The Fremont Senior Living is a Continuum of Care community offering Independent Apartments and Patio Homes, Assisted Living Level Two Suites, and a Memory Care Cottage. The Fremont is a locally owned and operated community that has been providing the highest level of customer service and care to...
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Photo of Maranatha Village, Inc
77 Photos available
7.5
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9 reviews
7.5
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9 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
11%
3 star
11%
2 star
22%
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They were so welcoming and thoughtful. Beautiful grounds and different level of options for living situation from individual homes, duplexes, apartment living, assisted living if needed, rehab, nursing home....
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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Photo of Ingram Mill Villas
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Opening in mid 2016, Ingram Mill Villa's is Springfield's Premier 55+ Luxury Lifestyle! 1 and 2 bedroom villas with hardwood floors, granite counter tops and space galore will be just among the few features that you will love about this community! The Villas are part of The Wooten Company, which...
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She's pleased with North Park Village & Cottages. It is very clean. All the staff seems really helpful. I ate all the meals there and the staff is good about observing everyone. There are so few residents...
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.
When the demands of living in your home require more than you’re willing and able to give on your own, you’ll find a welcome home here at NorthPark Village.Our staff is trained in “spoiling” our residents with our Hometown Hospitality way of life. We pride ourselves in providing excellent care in...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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
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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The Baptist Home community had over a year wait list because it was so good, we called them explaining our loved ones situation at her previous community which was so bad and they moved us in within a month....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of independent living in Bearcreek, MO

The average cost of senior living in Bearcreek is $3,570 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Collins, MO with an average of $1,754 per month.

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

Bearcreek, MO
$3,570/mo
$3,570/mo
$3,442/mo

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

Bearcreek, MO
$3,570/mo
U.S. national average
$4,065/mo

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

$5,074/mo
Independent Living
$3,570/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,635/mo
Studio
$4,043/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,739/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,596/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,028/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Bearcreek over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Bearcreek

Recent reviews for independent living in Bearcreek

The Township Senior Living in Battlefield, MO

4.1
Friendly, helpful staff. Nice facility. Visit twice weekly and consistent care and experience. I would recommend them to others looking.

Maranatha Village, Inc in Springfield, MO

3.8
The quality of the housing seems to be very good. It's a new and updated facility, and the apartment size offerings are very good, especially given the price of the rent. The availability of activities has been pretty good, given Covid throwing a wrench in everything. But they're kind of ...
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Castlewood Senior Living in Nixa, MO

4.2
The kitchen staff are amazing and take great care of my loved one. However, the front desk staff are not the best communication wise. This is a nice safe community for seniors, it is a very comfortable setting. However, make sure you are on top of communication with management.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and inclusive environment at the community, with residents and staff making newcomers feel at home. At The Waterford at Ironbridge, the welcoming atmosphere has led to new friendships and social connections for residents, particularly through activities and co ...
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Helpful and caring staff. Several reviews express gratitude for the attentiveness and kindness of the staff at the community, who go above and beyond to support residents and their families. At The Waterford at Ironbridge, the dedication of staff members is clear, with many residents praising their ability to form genu ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Reviews frequently highlight the wide range of activities available at the community, which cater to various interests and abilities. At Turners Rock Senior Living Community, residents enjoy games, crafts, educational sessions, and outings, allowing them to stay active and socialize with their ...
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Delicious and customized meals. Residents consistently express satisfaction with the quality and selection of meals at the community, which cater to individual preferences and dietary restrictions. At The Cambridge Senior Living, the chef's ability to accommodate diverse tastes and needs ensures that every meal is enjoyable ...
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Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews commend the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, both inside and out. At The Preston Luxury Living, the beautiful grounds and modern facilities provide a comfortable and soothing living experience for seniors, making it a desirable place to call home.
Supportive and communicative management. Residents and their families appreciate the transparent and proactive communication style of the community's management team, who keep them informed about their loved ones' care and well-being. At The Waterford at Ironbridge, the genuine concern and commitment of the management team helps buil ...
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Bearcreek independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bearcreek independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bearcreek, 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 Bearcreek 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 Bearcreek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.4%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.1%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
47.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.8%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Bearcreek 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 Bearcreek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bearcreek, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
64.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.7%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
58.8%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
41.2%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bearcreek 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 Bearcreek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
70.6%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.2%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
52.9%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.7%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.9%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.8%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.7%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.6%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
70.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
58.8%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
58.8%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.6%
45.7%
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Turners Rock Senior Living Community, The Gardens Independent Living and The Waterford at Ironbridge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bearcreek, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 19 independent living facilities near Bearcreek, Missouri. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Bearcreek, Missouri are The Waterford at Ironbridge and The Cambridge Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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