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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Morton, MO
The cost of independent living in Morton is about $3,443 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 49 options. Read 1385 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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7.5
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80 reviews
We picked this community, because of the central to family members and price and cleanliness. The experience is good. They offer breakfast through the week, activities, lunch to purchase, trips to Walmart...
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 Gardens at Jackson Creek is an independent living community in Independence, MO. Independence is a part of Jackson County and is located just east of Kansas City, lying on the south bank of the Missouri River. Independence boasts many beautiful public parks and a rich frontier history. It's...
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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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6.8
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16 reviews
Excellent physical therapy department. Responsive medical staff. I love Dr. [name removed]. My mother's health has improved while living there. The facility is old, but a new director just hired and already...
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.
At The Groves, you’ll find we’re a community dedicated to your comfort and security. We’ll take care of the yard, the housekeeping, and the maintenance, leaving you free to do the things you choose to do! Feel carefree!We are located in Independence, MO-Harry Truman’s choice of retirement...
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5.3
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18 reviews
Overall, my loved ones are thrilled with their new home. They ended up securing a single family house that is adjacent to the main property. Armour Oaks is understaffed, but they get the job done. 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.
Armour Oaks Senior Living in Kansas City, Missouri – Kansas City’s oldest continuing Not-For-Profit entity - is located in the eclectic Waldo neighborhood at the corner of 81st and Wornall Road with easy access to I-435. This historic senior living community, just 15 minutes from the famous...
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9 reviews
In a week we will move my Mother into Linden Woods Village. We received a fantastic tour from [name removed]. She helped us decide this was the place for my Mother. [name removed] answered all of our...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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: 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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My mom gets everything she needs whenever she needs it. The food is excellent, the place is nice, and they keep it clean.
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.
Found in Kearney, Missouri, Westbrook Villas is a senior living community situated about 25 minutes to the north of downtown Kansas City. Spread out over well-maintained expanse of land, our residences are built using brick, which combines with our green lawns and white fences to create the...
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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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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.
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It's okay. Mother seems to be very happy there. They have both independent and assisted. They have a bus if they want to go somewhere they can. I like that we won't have to move her far if she starts to need...
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Village is a family owned and operated facility since 1983. With two levels of care The Village offers independence with oversight. We offer Residential Care and independent apartments. All private rooms, wall to wall carpet, professional staff and delicious meals makes The Village feel like...
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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.
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.
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.
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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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.
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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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.
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...
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.
Cost of independent living in Morton, MO
The average cost of senior living in Morton is $3,443 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Excelsior Estates, MO with an average of $2,546 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Morton
Recent reviews for independent living in Morton
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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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.
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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the accommodating nature of staff members at various communities. For example, at The Wellington Senior Living, residents appreciate the efforts of staff to address suggestions and concerns, while at Overland Park Place, staff go above and beyond to make loved ones feel ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered in communities. For instance, at Town Village of Leawood, there are activities for every interest, from gardening to arts and crafts to exercise classes, and residents are encouraged to suggest new ideas. At The Parkway Senior L ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the thoughtful design of apartments and common areas. For example, at Tiffany Springs Senior Living, residents appreciate the functional and spacious layouts of their apartments, while at The Forum at Overland Park, the courtyard and outdoor areas provide a pleasa ...
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Access to health care services on site. Some communities offer on-site health care services, providing peace of mind for residents and their families. For instance, at Town Village of Leawood, health care services are available, ensuring that residents have easy access to care when needed. At Solstice Senior Living at Lee's Summit ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Throughout the reviews, the quality of food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For example, at Town Village of Leawood, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making mealtimes a highlight for residents. At Over ...
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Comforting and secure environment. Residents and their families value the comforting and secure environment of their communities. For instance, at Our Lady of Mercy Country Home, the motto is 'care with dignity,' ensuring that residents feel safe and respected. At Novel Place Blue Springs, the sense of community and the frien ...
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Morton independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Morton independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Morton, 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 Morton 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 Morton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Morton, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
37.8%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.8%
8.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Morton 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 Morton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Morton, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.3%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.2%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
55.6%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.9%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Morton 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 Morton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Morton, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
62.2%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.8%
27.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
32.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.1%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75.6%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.8%
37.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.2%
40.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.9%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
68.9%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
48.9%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
62.2%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.1%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Novel Place Blue Springs, Town Village of Leawood and Our Lady of Mercy Country Home are the top-rated independent living facilities near Morton, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 49 independent living facilities near Morton, Missouri. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Morton, Missouri are Novel Place Blue Springs, Town Village of Leawood and Our Lady of Mercy Country Home. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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