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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Smithville, MO
The cost of independent living in Smithville is about $3,560 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 84 options. Read 2276 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: 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.
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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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
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.
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Cost of independent living in Smithville, MO
The average cost of senior living in Smithville is $3,560 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Plattsburg, MO with an average of $3,107 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Smithville, MO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Smithville, MO vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Smithville vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Smithville, MO by room type
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Average cost of Independent Living in Smithville over time
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What families are saying about independent living in Smithville
Recent reviews for independent living in Smithville
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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Anthology of Olathe
4.7
The food is good and appropriate temperature but the residents have to sit and wait for their food way to long. When it comes to the activities they have for the residents there are crafts, history talks, bingo, games, movies, outings, manicures, happy hour, Bible study, church service. We would ...
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The Fairways of Ironhorse in Leawood, KS
5.0
Locations is GREAT. We enjoy that there is quality in every aspect of the property. Office Mgmt is also superb. Love love [Name removed]... Few features my wife and I enjoy would be 24/7 help, exercise room (they have what I like to use), golf course (it's right there), and the great management ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and helpfulness of the staff across various communities, such as Holiday Country Squire, Elliott Place, Town Village of Leawood, and The Madison Senior Living, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for residents and their families.
Quality and varied meals. Residents express appreciation for the delicious and diverse meal options available at communities like Overland Park Place, The Forum at Overland Park, and The Fountains at Greenbriar, with several reviews noting personalized dietary accommodations made to meet individual preferences and ...
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Secure and tranquil environments. The peaceful and safe living spaces at communities such as The Forum at Overland Park, Our Lady of Mercy Country Home, and Town Village of Leawood contribute to a sense of comfort and relaxation for residents, allowing them to enjoy their golden years in a secure and secluded setting.
Engaging and diverse activities. Communities like Shawnee Hills Senior Living, Novel Place Blue Springs, and Avenue 81 offer residents an array of social and recreational activities to remain active, engaged, and entertained, fostering a vibrant community lifestyle.
Consistent and effective communication. Across various communities, such as Tiffany Springs Senior Living, The Princeton Senior Living, and Brookdale Overland Park 119th, families praise the open lines of communication between staff and themselves, ensuring that residents' needs are addressed in a timely and compassionate manner ...
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Accessible and accommodating facilities. Several reviews mention the convenience and accessibility of facilities at Town Village of Leawood, Holiday Greenwood Terrace, and Tiffany Springs Senior Living, enabling residents to age in place with ease and flexibility, whether it is through on-site medical services or adaptive living ...
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Smithville independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Smithville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Smithville, 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 Smithville 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 Smithville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Smithville, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
36.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.2%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.7%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Smithville 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 Smithville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Smithville, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
58.2%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.8%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
57%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.1%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Smithville 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 Smithville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
65.8%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.7%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75.9%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.6%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.2%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.9%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
70.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
49.4%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
64.6%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
73.4%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Novel Place Overland Park, Novel Place Blue Springs and Town Village of Leawood are the top-rated independent living facilities near Smithville, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 84 independent living facilities near Smithville, Missouri. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Smithville, Missouri are Novel Place Overland Park, Novel Place Blue Springs and Town Village of Leawood. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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