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The cost of independent living in Stella is about $3,957 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 24 options. Read 219 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 Concordia of Bella Vista
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9.6
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22 reviews
9.6
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My husband & I just moved here on [date removed]. We wanted a facility somewhat remote with lots of wooded areas & we found that for sure in Concordia. The facility is older, with upgrades & several...
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.
As a trusted landmark in northwest Arkansas for over 50 years, Concordia of Bella Vista is deeply committed to providing an enjoyable and fulfilling lifestyle for each of our independent living and assisted living residents.Perched high on a ridge overlooking Little Sugar and Tanyard Creeks,...
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9.5
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51 reviews
9.5
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51 reviews
5 star
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The staff and Director have made us feel right at home. We have been pleased with our amenities and the size of our unit. The community upgrades are absolutely beautiful and the company continues to put...
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.
Holiday Retirement provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. With so much to see and do, you'll love calling Apple Blossom home. We're conveniently located near several large communities that offer exciting shopping, excellent healthcare and entertainment. Our...
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33 Floor plans available
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9.2
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9.2
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11 reviews
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She is happy there, having fun and making friends. She is no longer isolated like she was living south of town. The cleanliness must be a 5 because she's always been about hospital clean. She's shared no...
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.
Active seniors can find everything they need at College View Manor. This pleasant retirement community in Joplin, Missouri, gives residents the independence they want along with the assistance they need to live a fulfilling life. Five Star Senior Living owns this friendly community. Spacious...
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Photo of Village on the Park Rogers
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1212 Floor plans available
8.6
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8.6
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12 reviews
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We are on our 3rd director and have had significant turnover in housecleaning staff, kitchen staff, and marketing. The new director has been very active and open to the residents. I sense there is difficulty...
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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Photo of The Gardens at Arkanshire Senior Living
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8.6
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41 reviews
8.6
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41 reviews
5 star
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I would recommend Arkanshire. They have been easy to work with and accepting of [name removed]They did not discriminate against [name removed}age and medical history.
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 Gardens at Arkanshire Senior Living provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Built on the sprawling and scenic Springdale Golf Course, The Gardens at Arkanshire Senior Living offers you convenience, comfort and lovely views to enjoy. You'll love coming home to a...
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8.6
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10 reviews
8.6
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10 reviews
5 star
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I've been pleased overall. They had a lot of damage over the winter and many of the amenities were unavailable. No price cut was given and it took a long time to get things back on track! Some of the help is...
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.
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Rogers, Arkansas, Pinnacle Groves senior living community offers a diverse range of living options tailored to your unique lifestyle. Whether you seek independent living, assisted living, or memory care, we have the ideal solution for you.Our...
Photo of Village on the Park Bentonville
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1212 Floor plans available
8.5
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16 reviews
8.5
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16 reviews
5 star
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This community and its team exceeded our expectations for senior living. My mom moved in [date removed] from another assisted living that we were very unhappy with. Everything from beginning to the present...
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.
When it’s time to choose a senior living community where you or a loved one can Live Life Well®, Village on the Park Bentonville in Bentonville, Arkansas, may just be the perfect choice. Our community offers you or your loved one a variety of lifestyle and care options, including Independent...
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Photo of Wildwood Senior Living
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8.4
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21 reviews
8.4
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21 reviews
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Our experience thus far would indicate they've had some issues with staffing, leaving them short handed at times but overall care has been good. My folks are 95 and 94 years of age so activities are 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.
We do the work so that you can live the life you’ve always wanted.The Wildwood offers services and amenities that make life open and full of opportunity for residents. We bring events to residents. We take care of tidying up. We work with residents and families to make a health plan. We do the...
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Photo of Spring River Christian Village
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77 Floor plans available
8.3
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19 reviews
8.3
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19 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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They have a terrific staff! It's clean & smells fresh, the food is so so from what I hear but there's variety & plenty to eat.
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.
Photo of Pinnacle Springs Retirement Community
1414 Photos available
8.0
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1 review
8.0
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The place to be for carefree retirement. Food is wonderful. Activities varied & interesting. Staff listens to what you say & meets your needs. If you need information they will make sure you get what you...
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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Photo of Grand Village at Clear Creek
1616 Photos available
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.
Senior Living in Fayetteville, ARYou may be asking, “where is the best place to retire in Arkansas?” We believe that question stops here. Find luxury senior living in Fayetteville AR at the Grand Village. Residents will find no shortage of experiences to enjoy. In fact, we boast a unique offering...
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Photo of Innisfree Senior Living
88 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
5 star
60%
4 star
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3 star
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The people at the front desk are very friendly and if we have any questions they address it right away and take care of any issues. The community is very well taken care of, well managed and very clean. It...
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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Photo of Foxberry Terrace
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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.
When the demands of living in your home require more than you’re willing and able to give on your own, you’ll find a welcome home here at Foxberry Terrace.Foxberry Terrace is located in Webb City, Missouri. We specialize in person centered care offering a home away from home atmosphere. Our staff...
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5 on all categories. Everyone was very kind and it is a beautiful facility. The food is good. I recommend without reservation.
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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Photo of The Plaza at Highlands Crossing
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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 Plaza at Highlands Crossing is in the beautiful Ozark mountains of northwest Arkansas in Bella Vista. Bella Vista is 33 miles north of Fayetteville Arkansas, home of the Razorbacks and 10 miles north of Bentonville, home of Walmart and the world-renowned Crystal Bridges Museum. Opened in...
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It is a very clean, nice community. The room floor plans are the same, they could be bigger. It is a good size for one person. My mother in law has made a lot of friends. Staff is very responsive. The food...
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: 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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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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I have family who have lived at Autumn Place since January 2016, including my mother, father and step-mother. I have found the staff to be exceptionally friendly and helpful at all times. My parents adjusted...
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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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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Baptist Village Honey Creek is a lovely independent living facility with a friendly Christian atmosphere. It has both apartments and duplexes. There is a beauty shop on premises. Carports are available for...
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 Stella, MO

The average cost of senior living in Stella is $3,957 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newtonia, MO with an average of $3,069 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Stella, MO vs. nearby cities

Stella, MO
$3,957/mo
$3,794/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Stella, MO vs. the state and national average

Stella, MO
$3,957/mo
U.S. national average
$4,065/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Stella vs. other types of senior living

$4,973/mo
Independent Living
$3,957/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Stella, MO by room type

Semi-Private
$4,720/mo
Studio
$4,432/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,228/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,368/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,632/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Stella over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Stella

Recent reviews for independent living in Stella

Honeycreek Retirement Village in Grove, OK

5.0
Very clean and nice looking apartments. It is owned by the Southern Baptist and has a strong Christian environment. Everyone is very friendly and welcoming, both the employees and residence. [Name removed], the manager has worked there for many years and is truly called to this job. He goes ...
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Village On The Park Bentonville

5.0
Village on the Park Bentonville was the absolute Best Place for My Mom. We visited every assisted living place in Rogers and Bentonville . Village on the Park was heads above every place else. We first visited places unannounced to get the Real picture. Village on the Park was clean, had ...
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College View Manor in Joplin, MO

5.0
My brother has been a resident at College View Manor for only 2 months. He likes the facility and his apartment very much. The rent covers his apartment, restaurant style lunch and dinner daily, free use of laundry on each floor, cleaning of the apartment weekly, and free transportation by ...
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Stella independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Stella independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Stella, 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 Stella 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 Stella partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Stella, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.7%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.8%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Stella 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 Stella communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Stella, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.4%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Stella 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 Stella offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Stella, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.9%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.6%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.5%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.1%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
40.9%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
59.1%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.1%
45.7%
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Concordia of Bella Vista, Morada Rogers and College View Manor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Stella, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 24 independent living facilities near Stella, Missouri. See the full list.

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