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The cost of independent living in Oak Grove is about $3,194 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 7 options. Read 441 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 Elliott Place
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9.8
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24 reviews
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I would give a 5 in all categories. We have not tried activities as of yet. It is quite and peaceful. The residents will speak to you when they see you!. If there are any questions or concerns, calling the...
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.
Living at Elliott Place gives our residents every opportunity to keep active, stay involved and age gracefully. Enhance your lifestyle while taking advantage of the great Opportunities Elliott Place Retirement Community offers! Home Cooked Meals Our chefs plan meals that are similar to ones that...
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Photo of The Fountains at Greenbriar
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9.8
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85 reviews
9.8
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85 reviews
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food is 5, but sometimes the wait takes awhile. However, what we like the most about the community is that they offer extra care through a company called Interim and they have been amazing, making it...
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 GreenbriarWhere serenity and peaceful landscapes meet a vibrant city lifestyle.Explore Independent Living and Short-Term Stays designed just for you in Independence, Missouri.Amenities and services as unique as you.From housekeeping and maintenance to health screenings and...
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Photo of Novel Place Blue Springs
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
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74 reviews
9.7
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74 reviews
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Everything about this facility is top notch. From the fabulously kind employees, to the exceptional food choices, to the abundant choices for activities, to the friendly residents — I couldn’t be happier...
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.
Affordable conveniences re-imagined for those 55 years and better.More amenities usually means more money in independent living, but at Novel Place you don't have to give up your entire life savings to get the conveniences you desire. Your monthly rent includes dining, light housekeeping,...
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Photo of The Princeton Senior Living
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9.3
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39 reviews
9.3
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39 reviews
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The staff are very friendly and helpful and take time to get to know the residents. I would recommend The Princeton to others (and have already). I feel like they do a great job trying to get their residents...
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.
The Princeton Senior Living is Lee’s Summit’s premier senior living community. Spend your days enjoying great company and staying active – instead of doing household chores. Try brand new things, enjoy your favorite hobbies, and welcome friends and neighbors excited to share your passion for...
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Photo of The Parkway Senior Living
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71 reviews
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It is my sister in law that is living there, but I'm the one who checked it out and recommended it to her. I would give [name removed] a 5! [name removed] has complained about the food several times, not...
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.
Opened in 2015 - The Parkway Senior Living Community is the first continuing care community in the Blue Springs, Missouri area. The Parkway is designed for the convenience and satisfaction of residents. All services and amenities are provided with attentiveness and professionalism to ensure...
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77 Floor plans available
9.1
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90 reviews
9.1
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All 5s. We are so pleased with Solstice, in all the categories. My dad has not been this happy in years. The organization has had a few administrative changes- and the staff works hard to listen to the...
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.
Enjoy life on easy street at Solstice Senior Living at Lee’s Summit, where our residents enjoy easy access to adventure, entertainment and the beautiful outdoors. Family members and caregivers find comfort in the availability of on-site personal care professionals and our proximity to St. Luke’s...
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Photo of The Gardens at Jackson Creek
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7.0
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People living there are friendly. Have activities. Father is satisfied with the complex. Walking distance to eateries and shopping. Father feel comfortable in the environment. Staff is helpful, friendly, and...
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.
It's all about options for you at The Gardens at Jackson Creek. Our staff is available to provide transportation should you need it, but you have the freedom to drive yourself. We offer meals so you have the option to make your own meals in your fully equipped kitchen, or to take advantage of our...
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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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Cost of independent living in Oak Grove, MO

The average cost of senior living in Oak Grove is $3,194 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Levasy, MO with an average of $3,211 per month.

Independent living costs in Oak Grove, MO, vs. nearby cities

Oak Grove, MO
$3,194/mo

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

Oak Grove, MO
$3,194/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

Independent living costs in Oak Grove, MO, vs. other senior living options

$6,028/mo
Independent Living
$3,194/mo

Independent living costs in Oak Grove, MO, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,307/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,735/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,445/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,153/mo

Senior living costs in Oak Grove 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: Oak Grove, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOak Grove, MOMissouriU.S.
Independent Living$3,194/mo$3,714/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$4,387/mo$4,008/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$6,028/mo$5,473/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Oak Grove, MO:$3,194/mo
Missouri:$3,714/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Oak Grove, MO:$4,387/mo
Missouri:$4,008/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Oak Grove, MO:$6,028/mo
Missouri:$5,473/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
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Independent living costs in Oak Grove, MO, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Oak Grove 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
Oak Grove, MO$2,607/mo$2,582/mo+1.0%
Missouri$3,057/mo$3,016/mo+1.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Oak Grove, MO
2024 average cost:$2,607/mo
2023 average cost:$2,582/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
Missouri
2024 average cost:$3,057/mo
2023 average cost:$3,016/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about independent living in Oak Grove

Recent reviews for independent living in Oak Grove

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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The Groves in Independence, MO

4.0
About 12 years ago, my sister-in-law was here and the facility takes title 19 patients. It’s certainly an older facility, I think maybe an old hospital, but the advantage that they have over everywhere else is that they offer apartments and all different levels of care, but they’re all within ...
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Foxwood Springs in Raymore, MO

4.6
The atmosphere of Foxwood Springs is overwhelmingly friendly, supportive, nonjudgmental and positive. This includes management, staff and residents whether in independent patio homes and apartments or assisted living. It is easy to be as involved in the diversity of activities as much or as ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Variety of enjoyable activities. Residents at Novel Place Blue Springs express their appreciation for the diverse range of activities offered, such as bingo, domino games, book club, gardening, and outings. The activities director often surprises them with new and exciting events.
Welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Several reviews for Novel Place Blue Springs mention the warm and inviting environment that new residents are welcomed into. They praise the friendly nature of both staff and residents, making it easy for newcomers to make friends.
Well-maintained and clean living spaces. At Novel Place Blue Springs, residents take pride in the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces. The community is well-maintained, ensuring residents have a comfortable and pleasant living experience.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Reviews for Novel Place Blue Springs highly praise the quality of the food and accommodations for dietary restrictions. Residents look forward to their meals and enjoy the variety on the menu.
Engaging and helpful staff. Staff members at Novel Place Blue Springs are described as friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful in several reviews. They go above and beyond to make sure residents are comfortable and well-cared for.
Access to convenient amenities. Residents at Novel Place Blue Springs enjoy the convenience of having various amenities on-site, such as a library, garden, and Price Chopper next door. The community van also makes it easy for residents to go on outings and run errands.
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Oak Grove independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oak Grove independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oak Grove, 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 Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oak Grove, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oak Grove, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
42.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oak Grove, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
85.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
71.4%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
85.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
85.7%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
85.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
71.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
85.7%
46.4%
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