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The cost of independent living in Knoxville is about $3,729 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 62 options. Read 2016 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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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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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.
Thank you for your interest in Claridge Court! We are a Life Care community, located in Prairie Village, Kansas. In response to your request, I am enclosing some basic information. I would encourage you to make a personal visit to our community to see firsthand the lifestyle enjoyed by over 170...
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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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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 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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Cost of independent living in Knoxville, MO

The average cost of senior living in Knoxville is $3,729 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Norborne, MO with an average of $3,282 per month.

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

Knoxville, MO
$3,729/mo
$3,603/mo
$3,805/mo

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

Knoxville, MO
$3,729/mo
U.S. national average
$4,260/mo

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

$6,119/mo
Independent Living
$3,729/mo

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

Studio
$2,577/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,075/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,949/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,997/mo

Senior living costs in Knoxville 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: Knoxville, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKnoxville, MOMissouriU.S.
Independent Living$3,729/mo$3,788/mo$4,260/mo
Assisted Living$5,062/mo$4,035/mo$4,837/mo
Memory Care$6,119/mo$5,520/mo$5,607/mo
Independent Living
Knoxville, MO:$3,729/mo
Missouri:$3,788/mo
U.S.:$4,260/mo
Assisted Living
Knoxville, MO:$5,062/mo
Missouri:$4,035/mo
U.S.:$4,837/mo
Memory Care
Knoxville, MO:$6,119/mo
Missouri:$5,520/mo
U.S.:$5,607/mo
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Independent living costs in Knoxville, MO, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Knoxville 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
Knoxville, MO$2,626/mo$2,699/mo-2.7%
Missouri$3,061/mo$3,020/mo+1.3%
National$3,259/mo$3,168/mo+2.9%
Knoxville, MO
2024 average cost:$2,626/mo
2023 average cost:$2,699/mo
Percent change:-2.7%
Missouri
2024 average cost:$3,061/mo
2023 average cost:$3,020/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,259/mo
2023 average cost:$3,168/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Knoxville

Recent reviews for independent living in Knoxville

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 Wellington Senior Living in Liberty, MO

4.4
They all seem pleasant and helpful snd try to accommodate your suggestions. However they have to report to their boss too. My mom has recommended to others and a few have moved in. I think this place struggles like all others with retention of employees. It's hard to see someone go that they ...
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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.

Knoxville independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Knoxville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Knoxville, 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 Knoxville 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 Knoxville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Knoxville, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.6%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
41.8%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.7%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.4%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Knoxville 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 Knoxville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Knoxville, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.5%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.6%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
58.2%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Knoxville 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 Knoxville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Knoxville, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
65.5%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.5%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
58.2%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.3%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.9%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.5%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.2%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.2%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
65.5%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
69.1%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
49.1%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.9%
46.8%
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