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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Belton, MO

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The cost of independent living in Belton is about $3,800 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 16 options. Read 510 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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88 Floor plans available
8.5
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56 reviews
8.5
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56 reviews
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We looked at a few places and were pleasantly surprised by every step of the process. I have recommended 3 other people to Carnegie. When timing is right for them, you will get a call from me for an...
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.
Carnegie Village is a luxury, continuing care retirement community located in the city of Belton, Missouri, with a variety of care options available. We are minutes from shopping, restaurants, medical offices, emergency services, and right next to Belton Memorial Park. By locating Independent...
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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.9
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74 reviews
9.9
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74 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
32%
3 star
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Staff- Organized, helpful, responsive, Caring. They are so on top of things and do a great job welcoming new folks. Facility is older but well kept up. Have plenty of rooms suited for different activities...
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.
Embrace the Good LifeAnyone can experience basic senior living, but why settle for basic when you can enjoy something exceptional? Nestled on a quiet campus with beautiful landscaping and fragrant gardens, our independent living community is full of active and vibrant seniors just like you....
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2222 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.9
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80 reviews
9.9
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80 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
25%
3 star
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The staff are very helpful and efficient-Welcoming. Plenty of activities for more sedentary residents- lots of bingo, games, etc. limited for active residents. Dining room - An experience! In general, a good...
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.
Town Village of Leawood is an award-winning senior living community in Leawood, Kansas. As soon as you walk through our door, meet our wonderful staff, and see our beautiful community — you will understand why seniors love living at Town Village of Leawood.Awarded U.S. News's Best Independent...
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2828 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.8
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87 reviews
9.8
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87 reviews
5 star
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He's all -he's very happy there. Everyone is very nice, responsive and helpful. He uses some of the home health services and they are great. Novel Place is clean, comfortable and well run. Gives us great...
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.
Affordable conveniences re-imagined for those 55 years and better.More amenities usually means more money in independent living, but at Novel Place you don't have to give up your entire life savings to get the conveniences you desire. Your monthly rent includes dining, light housekeeping,...
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9.8
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24 reviews
9.8
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24 reviews
5 star
79%
4 star
17%
3 star
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I would give a 5 in all categories. We have not tried activities as of yet. It is quite and peaceful. The residents will speak to you when they see you!. If there are any questions or concerns, calling 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.
Living at Elliott Place gives our residents every opportunity to keep active, stay involved and age gracefully. Enhance your lifestyle while taking advantage of the great Opportunities Elliott Place Retirement Community offers! Home Cooked Meals Our chefs plan meals that are similar to ones that...
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1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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56 reviews
9.6
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56 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
36%
3 star
2%
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2%
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The staff is very friendly and helpful. I completely trust them to care for my father. The staff that comes to clean his room does a wonderful job. My dad doesn't participate in the activities but the...
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.
Good Times and Better CompanyNestled within a quiet and nature-filled neighborhood, our independent and assisted living community provides you with more than a wonderful backdrop to enjoy a life well lived. With spacious common areas for relaxing, dining and socializing, a dining room that...
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1010 Photos available
9.3
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80 reviews
9.3
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80 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
18%
3 star
11%
2 star
4%
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Everyone is very friendly and offers to help regardless of what position they are assigned. The sales staff followed up to see how she was doing after she moved in. Residence are very friendly and very...
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.
Since it was established a little more than 40 years ago, John Knox Village has been the leading continuing care retirement community in the Midwest. Situated on a 420-acre campus in Lee's Summit, Mo., the Village is now home to more than 1,800 residents who enjoy a wide array of residential and...
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1010 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
9.2
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38 reviews
9.2
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38 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
24%
3 star
5%
2 star
3%
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I used the services from A Place for Mom to find senior living facilities to tour for my parents. We selected Silvercrest at Deercreek. They moved in [date removed]. We have been pleased with their living...
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.
Silvercrest at Deer Creek is an exceptional senior living community offering an abundance of cultural, social and educational opportunities for today's seniors. Our elegant community offers 95 independent living units and 21 assisted living apartments.  Spacious floorplans...
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99 Photos available
8.7
Review score
31 reviews
8.7
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31 reviews
5 star
51%
4 star
39%
3 star
10%
2 star
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There are several things they offer other places do not and staff is very friendly. I would recommend to others. - I like it very much but I have had concerns with it.
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.
Find the place where you truly belong with people who welcome you like family.The Madison is an exciting community filled with people who know how to live it up. To-do lists consist of seeing shows and socializing – not fixing the plumbing or mopping the floors. You get to spend your days trying...
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1111 Photos available
7.0
Review score
26 reviews
7.0
Review score
26 reviews
5 star
35%
4 star
45%
3 star
12%
2 star
4%
1 star
4%
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We were told there would be enough for 2 meals at lunch, but it never seemed that plentiful. There were a lot of offerings for activities, but we couldn't get her to join in anything. It was a very nice...
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.
Fewer chores mean more adventures. This is maintenance-free living at its best.Here at our care retirement community or CCRC just south of Kansas City, you’ll have access to four levels of care on one campus, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. That...
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5 star
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This community serves my needs very well. My loved ones are comfortable in their apartment and they have everything that they need. I also enjoy going over there to see my loved ones.
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.
Discover your destination for luxurious independent living at The Fairways of Ironhorse. Situated in the picturesque city of Leawood, Kansas, adjacent to Overland Park and a mere 30 minutes from downtown Kansas City, our elegant community offers energetic retirees the ideal combination of...
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1919 Photos available
5 star
61%
4 star
13%
3 star
13%
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My mom has found a really good community to be a part of and is enjoying it. She appreciates being cooked for and having choices at mealtimes. The staff are friendly. And the apartment is great.
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.
Kingswood is where you can live the life you love. Here you have maintenance-free living, great friends and neighbors, and a full continuum of care should you ever need it. All in the heart of Kansas City, and all at a great value.The Courtyards at Kingswood are designed for those who need...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Belton, MO

The average cost of senior living in Belton is $3,800 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Strasburg, MO with an average of $3,681 per month.

Independent living costs in Belton, MO, vs. nearby cities

Belton, MO
$3,800/mo
$3,868/mo

Independent living costs in Belton, MO, vs. state and national averages

Belton, MO
$3,800/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

Independent living costs in Belton, MO, vs. other senior living options

$6,137/mo
Independent Living
$3,800/mo

Independent living costs in Belton, MO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,059/mo
Studio
$4,516/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,751/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,842/mo

Senior living costs in Belton 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: Belton, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBelton, MOMissouriU.S.
Independent Living$3,800/mo$3,714/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$4,930/mo$4,008/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$6,137/mo$5,473/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Belton, MO:$3,800/mo
Missouri:$3,714/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Belton, MO:$4,930/mo
Missouri:$4,008/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Belton, MO:$6,137/mo
Missouri:$5,473/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
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Independent living costs in Belton, MO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Belton 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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Independent living cost trends in Belton, MO

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Belton 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
Belton, MO$2,853/mo$3,023/mo-5.6%
Missouri$3,057/mo$3,016/mo+1.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Belton, MO
2024 average cost:$2,853/mo
2023 average cost:$3,023/mo
Percent change:-5.6%
Missouri
2024 average cost:$3,057/mo
2023 average cost:$3,016/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Belton

Recent reviews for independent living in Belton

Senior Star at Villa Ventura in Kansas City, MO

5.0
So far I'm very satisfied with Villa Ventura!!! I'm extremely pleased with [name removed] who set the expectation for the facility!!! She went over and beyond to accommodate getting my mom situated with limited notice. Most of the Interim Home Health staff are great as well. I'm grateful that ...
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The Fairways of Ironhorse in Leawood, KS

5.0
Locations is GREAT. We enjoy that there is quality in every aspect of the property. Office Mgmt is also superb. Love love [Name removed]... Few features my wife and I enjoy would be 24/7 help, exercise room (they have what I like to use), golf course (it's right there), and the great management ...
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Armour Oaks in Kansas City, MO

4.0
They are caring for my wife very well and I am pleased. The community looks great and very clean. The staff is nice and very helpful. There many activities for her to choose from. She enjoys the meals, the food tastes good. I am happy with this community and would recommend it.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and inviting community atmosphere. Residents and families praise the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at various communities, such as Town Village of Leawood and Brookdale Overland Park. They mention the warmth of the lobby, the cleanliness and brightness of the common areas, and the friendly interactions between residents and s ...
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Variety of activities to encourage socialization. Several reviews highlight the wide range of activities offered at communities, allowing residents to stay engaged and active. Brookdale Overland Park and Novel Place provide movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more.
Properly maintained living spaces and grounds. Many residents comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, including the private rooms, communal areas, and outdoor spaces. Town Village of Leawood, Novel Place, and Brookdale Overland Park all receive praise for their meticulously maintained facilities.
Supportive and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and dedication of the staff at their communities. Town Village of Leawood, Novel Place, and Brookdale Overland Park all receive positive feedback for the way their staff members go above and beyond to provide excellent care and support.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Town Village of Leawood, Novel Place, and Brookdale Overland Park all receive praise for their delicious meals and accommodating chefs who cater to residents' dietary needs.
Effective and open communication between families and staff. Families appreciate the clear and frequent communication from staff at their communities, ensuring they are informed about their loved ones' care and well-being. Town Village of Leawood, Novel Place, and Brookdale Overland Park all receive positive feedback for their responsive and approachable ...
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Belton independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Belton independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Belton, 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 Belton 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 Belton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Belton, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
41.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Belton 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 Belton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Belton, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
75%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
83.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
75%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
41.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Belton 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 Belton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Belton, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
75%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
58.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
83.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
75%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
83.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
75%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
83.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
83.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
75%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
83.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
83.3%
46.4%
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