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The cost of independent living in Boulder City is about $2,807 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 6 options. Read 70 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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33 Floor plans available
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9.6
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I would highly recommend this place to anyone that needs the services that is offered here. I have been here almost a year and have not regretted my decision to stay here.
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.
Active seniors can find everything they need at College View Manor. This pleasant retirement community in Joplin, Missouri, gives residents the independence they want along with the assistance they need to live a fulfilling life. Five Star Senior Living owns this friendly community. Spacious...
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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.
As a trusted landmark in northwest Arkansas for over 50 years, Concordia of Bella Vista is deeply committed to providing an enjoyable and fulfilling lifestyle for each of our independent living and assisted living residents.Perched high on a ridge overlooking Little Sugar and Tanyard Creeks,...
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There's always room for improvement. My mom has lost her sight and there are very few employees that help her out. Shout out to [names removed] for helping her without being asked. She is a difficult person....
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: 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 Plaza at Highlands Crossing is in the beautiful Ozark mountains of northwest Arkansas in Bella Vista. Bella Vista is 33 miles north of Fayetteville Arkansas, home of the Razorbacks and 10 miles north of Bentonville, home of Walmart and the world-renowned Crystal Bridges Museum. Opened in...
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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.
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Cost of independent living in Boulder City, MO

The average cost of senior living in Boulder City is $2,807 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stark City, MO with an average of $3,005 per month.

Independent living costs in Boulder City, MO, vs. nearby cities

Boulder City, MO
$2,807/mo
$4,045/mo

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

Boulder City, MO
$2,807/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

Independent living costs in Boulder City, MO, vs. other senior living options

$5,042/mo
Independent Living
$2,807/mo

Independent living costs in Boulder City, MO, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,359/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,849/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,448/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,148/mo

Senior living costs in Boulder City 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: Boulder City, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBoulder City, MOMissouriU.S.
Independent Living$2,807/mo$3,714/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$3,882/mo$4,008/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$5,042/mo$5,473/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Boulder City, MO:$2,807/mo
Missouri:$3,714/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Boulder City, MO:$3,882/mo
Missouri:$4,008/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Boulder City, MO:$5,042/mo
Missouri:$5,473/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
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Independent living costs in Boulder City, MO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Boulder City 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 Boulder City, MO

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Boulder City 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Boulder City, MO$2,804/mo$1,978/mo+41.8%
Missouri$2,596/mo$2,724/mo-4.7%
National$2,813/mo$2,774/mo+1.4%
Boulder City, MO
2024 average cost:$2,804/mo
2023 average cost:$1,978/mo
Percent change:+41.8%
Missouri
2024 average cost:$2,596/mo
2023 average cost:$2,724/mo
Percent change:-4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$2,813/mo
2023 average cost:$2,774/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
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What families are saying about independent living in Boulder City

Recent reviews for independent living in Boulder City

Chapters Living of Joplin

5.0
I love it here. The staff is extremely helpful. It's very clean. Meals are good and plenty. Lots if activities. Expensive but affordable. I would highly recommend independent living and assisted living here at Spring River Christian Village.

College View Manor in Joplin, MO

5.0
Mom and dad said they loved the apartment, the neighbors were friendly, the staff was so kind, and the cost was reasonable. However, my dad has digestive issues and is on a very strict diet. They discussed dietary issues with them before they moved in and were assured it would not be a problem. ...
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Concordia of Bella Vista

4.0
We rate at 4, due to the ongoing problems with their dining facility. The people there when [name removed] moved in were excellent and meals were delightful. However, there have been at least 2 turnovers in staffing and the meals have gotten worse and worse, both in quality and nutrition. Often, ...
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Boulder City independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Boulder City independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Boulder City, 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 Boulder City 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 Boulder City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Boulder City, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Boulder City 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 Boulder City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Boulder City, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
60%
37%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Boulder City 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 Boulder City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Boulder City, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
80%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
60%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46.4%
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