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The cost of independent living in Woodruff is about $3,649 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 77 options. Read 2194 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 Lawrence Presbyterian Manor
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44 Floor plans available
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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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 Woodruff, MO

The average cost of senior living in Woodruff is $3,649 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Agency, MO with an average of $3,071 per month.

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

Woodruff, MO
$3,605/mo
$3,264/mo

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

Woodruff, MO
$3,605/mo
U.S. national average
$4,373/mo

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

$5,191/mo
Independent Living
$3,605/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,868/mo
Studio
$4,067/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,003/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,480/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,609/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Woodruff over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Woodruff

Recent reviews for independent living in Woodruff

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 helpful staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at different communities. For example, at Novel Place Blue Springs, residents and families express gratitude for the helpfulness of the staff in making new residents feel welcome, while at Solstice Senior Living at Lee's Summit, ...
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Variety of activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities at their communities. For instance, at Shawnee Hills Senior Living, residents participate in various activities, from cooking classes and art sessions to music events and fitness programs. The staff at Meadowlark Estates organizes outings to museums ...
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Clean and well-maintained interiors and exteriors. Numerous reviews highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, both indoors and outdoors. For example, at Town Village of Leawood, residents appreciate the updated bathrooms and high-end furniture in the library, while at Novel Place Overland Park, the renovated patio and dining r ...
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Thoughtfully designed floor plans. Many residents comment on the thoughtful layouts of their apartments and community spaces. At Brookdale Overland Park 119th, the apartment designs cater to residents' needs, while at Holiday Country Squire, the common areas provide ample opportunities for socialization and relaxation. The we ...
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Communication between families and staff. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is important for ensuring peace of mind and addressing any concerns. For example, at Avenue 81, the marketing director's attentiveness and willingness to listen to families' needs made the transition to the community smoother. Regul ...
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Delicious and varied meal options. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. At Overland Park Place, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring residents look forward to mealtimes every day. The diverse and nutritious meal options contribute to ...
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Woodruff independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Woodruff independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Woodruff, 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 Woodruff 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 Woodruff partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Woodruff, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.1%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Woodruff 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 Woodruff communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Woodruff, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
59.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.2%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Woodruff 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 Woodruff offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Woodruff, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
66.2%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.9%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
74%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.6%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.9%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
59.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.6%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
50.6%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
64.9%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
74%
45.8%
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Novel Place Overland Park, Novel Place Blue Springs and Town Village of Leawood are the top-rated independent living facilities near Woodruff, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 77 independent living facilities near Woodruff, Missouri. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Woodruff, 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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