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The cost of independent living in High Gate is about $3,647 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 7 options. Read 55 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 The Homestead at Hickory View Retirement Community
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Everyone is friendly and helpful. But not overly, which is good for my sister. They dont try to talk you into doing things but let you set the pace. Apartment sizes are okay. The apartments are clean and...
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.
Welcome to The Homestead at Hickory View Retirement Community, the premier Senior Living Community in scenic Washington, Missouri. The Homestead is situated on several wooded acres in the heart of Washington just minutes from the beautiful Missouri River. The Community is close to parks,...
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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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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I give Heisinger Bluffs the highest ratings! The only thing she is not thrilled with is the food. Staff is incredibly friendly. Many have been there for years. It's clean has many activities. My mother loves...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Nestled in the rolling hills overlooking the Missouri River, Heisinger Bluffs & St. Joseph’s Bluffs truly offer country living in the city. Twin centerpieces of the Jefferson City community, the original Heisinger mansion and the historic St. Joseph’s building have grown over the years to...
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66 Floor plans available
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.
Photo of Crab Apple Village Senior Estates
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, 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 High Gate, MO

The average cost of senior living in High Gate is $3,647 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leasburg, MO with an average of $3,025 per month.

Independent living costs in High Gate, MO, vs. nearby cities

High Gate, MO
$3,647/mo
$3,489/mo
$3,489/mo

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

High Gate, MO
$3,647/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

Independent living costs in High Gate, MO, vs. other senior living options

$4,543/mo
Independent Living
$3,647/mo

Independent living costs in High Gate, MO, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,930/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,395/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,420/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,505/mo

Senior living costs in High Gate 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: High Gate, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHigh Gate, MOMissouriU.S.
Independent Living$3,647/mo$3,714/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$3,617/mo$4,008/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$4,543/mo$5,473/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living
High Gate, MO:$3,647/mo
Missouri:$3,714/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
High Gate, MO:$3,617/mo
Missouri:$4,008/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
High Gate, MO:$4,543/mo
Missouri:$5,473/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
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Independent living costs in High Gate, MO, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in High Gate 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
High Gate, MO$4,641/mo$3,526/mo+31.6%
Missouri$2,596/mo$2,575/mo+0.8%
National$2,813/mo$2,777/mo+1.3%
High Gate, MO
2024 average cost:$4,641/mo
2023 average cost:$3,526/mo
Percent change:+31.6%
Missouri
2024 average cost:$2,596/mo
2023 average cost:$2,575/mo
Percent change:+0.8%
National
2024 average cost:$2,813/mo
2023 average cost:$2,777/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
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What families are saying about independent living in High Gate

Recent reviews for independent living in High Gate

The Homestead at Hickory View Retirement Community in Washington, MO

3.8
The experience for my mother has been very good. They are overpriced compared to others in a 50 mile radius. But my mother wanted to stay in that town. They are friendly and always helpful. The facility is very clean and well-kept.

Heisinger Bluffs in Jefferson City, MO

5.0
My wife broke her hip [name removed] was cared for very well aids and food servers were very kind to her and everyone her room was clean and help at the touch of a button after 16 days of full time visits can't say thank you enough to staff especially the msd girl the building was clean and well ...
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High Gate independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in High Gate independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in High Gate, 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 High Gate 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 High Gate partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
High Gate, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in High Gate 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 High Gate communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
High Gate, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in High Gate 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 High Gate offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
High Gate, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Homestead at Hickory View Retirement Community, Bristol Manor of Fulton and Heisinger Bluffs are the top-rated independent living facilities near High Gate, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 7 independent living facilities near High Gate, Missouri. See the full list.
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