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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Polo, MO
The cost of independent living in Polo is about $3,272 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 42 options. Read 1105 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 Kearney, Cameron and Lawson.
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The food is fantastic and everyone is so nice and welcoming at this facility. The staff is very flexible and helpful. We're very happy at Benedictine Living Community St Joseph. My loved one loves the food!
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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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.
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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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...
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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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.
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...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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...
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.
Cost of independent living in Polo, MO
The average cost of senior living in Polo is $3,272 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mooresville, MO with an average of $2,110 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Polo, MO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Polo, MO vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Polo
Recent reviews for independent living in Polo
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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Elliott Place in Raytown, MO
5.0
Things are going well at Elliot Place. The staff have been friendly and helpful. They will go out of their way to make you feel as comfortable as they can. They offer daily activities and the community is clean. The food is good and they offer a good variety of choices. I like most everything ...
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Polo independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Polo independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Polo, 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 Polo 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 Polo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Polo, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
31%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Polo 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 Polo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Polo, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.6%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.4%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
45.2%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.4%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Polo 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 Polo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Polo, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
52.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.9%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.4%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.8%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.5%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
61.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
40.5%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
52.4%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.3%
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 Polo, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 42 independent living facilities near Polo, Missouri. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Polo, 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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