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The cost of independent living in Summit City is about $3,581 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 26 options. Read 438 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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Cost of independent living in Summit City, MO

The average cost of senior living in Summit City is $3,581 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bakersfield, MO with an average of $1,948 per month.

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

Summit City, MO
$3,581/mo
$3,515/mo

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

Summit City, MO
$3,581/mo
U.S. national average
$4,352/mo

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

$4,923/mo
Independent Living
$3,581/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,152/mo
Studio
$4,200/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,002/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,930/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,028/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Summit City over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Summit City

Recent reviews for independent living in Summit City

Good Samaritan Society Mountain Home

5.0
Very quick to respond to any concern when interested and moving in. The food in the apartments is delicious. I am really enjoying my time here. Pet friendly.

The Gardens Independent Living in Springfield, MO

4.9
We did some price comparisons online and over the phone but The Gardens was the only place we really looked at because we liked the price the bset. They are all very friendly and helpful.

The Montclair in Springfield, MO

4.0
I'm happy with The Montclair for my loved one. He's found his people to eat with and it participating in bingo (not cards). He's free to go for walks. He finds something to do with his time and is far less reclusive than he was at his last residence.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff and residents. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff and residents at the community. At The Waterford at Ironbridge, one resident expressed that everyone goes out of their way to make residents feel at home, and that the staff treats them like family. Another resident at ...
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Beautiful and elegant facilities. Residents and visitors alike praise the beauty and elegance of the facilities at the community. At The Preston Luxury Living, the atmosphere is described as luxurious, while at The Preston Luxury Living, the facility is considered well-developed and beautiful. The grounds are also well-kept, ...
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Delicious food options. Several reviews mention the quality and variety of food options as a major factor in their overall satisfaction with the community. At The Waterford at Ironbridge, residents look forward to mealtimes every day due to the chef's accommodating nature and the delicious meals served. At The Prest ...
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Socialization and community activities. Community activities are a popular feature mentioned in many reviews, with residents enjoying the opportunity to socialize and engage with others. At The Waterford at Ironbridge, there are numerous activities available to choose from, while at The Preston Luxury Living, residents have expres ...
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Professional and caring staff. Several residents have expressed appreciation for the professional and caring nature of the staff at their community. At The Waterford at Ironbridge, the staff are willing to help with any concerns or questions, while at The Preston Luxury Living, staff members have become like family to res ...
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Safe and secure living environment. Many reviews mention the peace of mind that comes from living in a safe and secure environment. At The Waterford at Ironbridge, residents feel secure knowing that they can call for help at any time and someone will respond promptly. At Turners Rock Senior Living Community, the facility is de ...
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Summit City independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Summit City independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Summit City, 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 Summit City 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 Summit City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Summit City, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.2%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.6%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
34.6%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.9%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Summit City 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 Summit City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
42.3%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.2%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
42.3%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.8%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Summit City 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 Summit City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.3%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.2%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.3%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.6%
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Turners Rock Senior Living Community, The Gardens Independent Living and The Waterford at Ironbridge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Summit City, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 26 independent living facilities near Summit City, Missouri. See the full list.

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