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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Kerr, MO
The cost of independent living in Kerr is about $3,030 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 34 options. Read 819 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Cameron, Lawson and Cowgill.
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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.
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.
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.
The Fountains at Corby Place allows you to take charge of your future with confidence and peace of mind. Our dynamic programs are designed to offer help with the little things in life, so you can appreciate the bigger things. Here, you blend your own mix of privacy with camaraderie to create an...
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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.
Kendallwood Hills Estates has 104 apartment homes and is one of the newest properties north of the river. If you want a home that focuses on family, community, and service, not just amenities, we are the one to see. At Kendallwood Hills Estates, we provide luxury living for the young at heart...
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.
Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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They are professional. The staff is attentive. They are open to suggestions. They show care toward residents. It is clean and smells nice. The food is good. The room size is sufficient. The layout is 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.
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Cost of independent living in Kerr, MO
The average cost of senior living in Kerr is $3,030 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Excelsior Estates, MO with an average of $2,549 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Kerr, MO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Kerr, MO vs. the state and national average
Kerr, MO
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Kerr vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Kerr, MO by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Kerr
Recent reviews for independent living in Kerr
The Gardens at Jackson Creek in Independence, MO
4.7
[Names Removed] are wonderful to work with and very good to all of the residents.
They took the main entrance room away from the residents to put a "welcome" and often there's no one at it. They have moved the gathering room to a little side room. Highly disappointed in that decision and don't ...
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The Wellington Senior Living in Liberty, MO
3.9
I have enjoyed living here and looking forward to them getting a better handle in organizing the facility and especially having the food situation corrected. It is a clean facility. There is construction traffic, which brought in lots of dust and mud. There is not a janitor or an outside ...
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Westbrook Care Center, Inc in Kearney, MO
5.0
The staff are always very nice and kind to the residents. [name removed] and [name removed] are wonderful people and my mom is happy there!
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Friendly and helpful staff. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in several communities, such as Holiday Garden Village, The Gardens at Jackson Creek, and Corby Place. Residents and their families appreciate the long-term relationships they've built with caregivers, and the staff's ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered at the communities. For example, at Novel Place Blue Springs, there's something for every interest, from exercising to arts and crafts, group outings, and games. At Linden Woods Village, moving in was made easier with the help of ...
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Reasonably priced and clean living spaces. Several reviews praise the affordability and cleanliness of the communities. At Hidden Lake Care Center, renters appreciate the value for the money they pay, while The Gardens at Jackson Creek highlights the cleanliness of the common areas and the apartments. Residents of Senior Star at Wex ...
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Individualized attention to meet resident needs. Reviews for various communities show that the staff caters to the unique needs of each resident. At The Wellington Senior Living, the staff have been very welcoming and helpful, offering a full calendar of activities and outings. At The Parkway Senior Living, the friendliness and knowledge o ...
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Reasonable food selection and quality. While not every community's food receives rave reviews, several residents express satisfaction with the variety and taste of the meals. At Novel Place Blue Springs, the head chef is praised for their culinary skills and the delicious meals. At The Wellington Senior Living, while the food sit ...
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Secure and safe community environment. Several residents and their families note the safety measures taken at the communities, allowing them peace of mind. At Tiffany Springs Senior Living, Tiffany Springs Senior Living provides transportation to medical appointments and ensures the security of their facilities. At Holiday Garden ...
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Kerr independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kerr independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kerr, 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 Kerr 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 Kerr partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kerr, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.2%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
30.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.2%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Kerr 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 Kerr communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kerr, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.4%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.5%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
42.4%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.2%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kerr 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 Kerr offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kerr, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
48.5%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.5%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.5%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.5%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.5%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
57.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48.5%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.6%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Novel Place Blue Springs, Our Lady of Mercy Country Home and Riverstone Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Kerr, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 34 independent living facilities near Kerr, Missouri. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Kerr, Missouri are Novel Place Blue Springs, Our Lady of Mercy Country Home and Holiday Country Squire. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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