
Compare Independent Living around Columbia (Metro Area)
| TigerPlace | IL | Columbia (Bluff Creek Drive) | 112
Facility
112
MO AVG
96
Rank
#153 / 452 | Yes |
23
Facility
23
MO AVG
45
Rank
#432 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Tiger Place LLC | 17
Facility
17
MO AVG
11
Rank
#58 / 218 | A+ |
| The Terrace Retirement Community | IL | Columbia | - | Yes |
40
Facility
40
MO AVG
45
Rank
#327 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 19
Facility
19
MO AVG
11
Rank
#52 / 218 | A+ |
| The Village of Bedford Walk | IL | Columbia (The Village Of Bedford Walk) | - | Yes |
47
Facility
47
MO AVG
45
Rank
#275 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 12
Facility
12
MO AVG
11
Rank
#70 / 218 | A+ |
| The Westbury Senior Living | IL AL MC | Columbia | 72
Facility
72
MO AVG
96
Rank
#292 / 452 | Yes |
27
Facility
27
MO AVG
45
Rank
#414 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed | Columbia Senior Living LLC | - | - |
| Mill Creek Village Senior Living | IL ADC AL HOS MC RC | Columbia | 59
Facility
59
MO AVG
96
Rank
#370 / 452 | Yes |
3
Facility
3
MO AVG
45
Rank
#540 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Americare At Mill Creek Village Assisted Living Ll | - | - |
| Solstice Senior Living at Columbia | IL | Columbia | - | Yes |
34
Facility
34
MO AVG
45
Rank
#361 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - |
| Genry Estates | IL | Columbia | - | No |
58
Facility
58
MO AVG
45
Rank
#170 / 563 | Private Rooms | - | - | - |
| Lake George Senior Living | IL AL | Columbia | 10
Facility
10
MO AVG
96
Rank
#451 / 452 | No |
2
Facility
2
MO AVG
45
Rank
#545 / 563 | - | Lake George Senior Living LLC | - | - |
| Americare | IL ADC AL HOS MC NH RC SNF | Columbia | - | No |
46
Facility
46
MO AVG
45
Rank
#283 / 563 | - | - | - | - |
| Lenoir Woods | IL AL MC | Columbia (Lenoir Street) | - | Yes |
8
Facility
8
MO AVG
45
Rank
#513 / 563 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - |
| Hartmann Village Senior Living | IL ADC AL HOS RC | Boonville | 42
Facility
42
MO AVG
96
Rank
#411 / 452 | Yes |
10
Facility
10
MO AVG
45
Rank
#502 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | Boonville Residential, LLC | - | - |
Recognized as the Best Assisted Living from 2023 to 2024 by US News and World Report, Hartmann Village Senior Living by Americare is an outstanding senior living community located in the tranquil Rankin Mill Lane, Boonville, MO, that provides assisted living, independent living, respite, hospice, adult day club, home health care, and rehabilitation. Featuring a wide array of cozy and elegant residences including studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures seniors enjoy comfort and safety at its finest. Thrive and reach your full potential with top-notch care and assistance from a dedicated and extremely talented team.
Experience new things and gain valuable knowledge through fun activities and engaging programs to maintain a happy and well-connected lifestyle. With meticulously prepared dining options, residents delight in well-balanced meals for dietary satisfaction. Hartmann Village is a safe place for seniors to spend their golden years without worries.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
01
Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Columbia, MO
What is the average cost of independent living in Columbia, MO?
The average monthly cost of independent living in Columbia, MO is approximately $1,375. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for independent living in Columbia, MO?
Independent living in Columbia, MO typically ranges from $602 - $3,729 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is independent living?
Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.
How many independent living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 11 independent living communities in Columbia, MO. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community in Columbia, MO?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Columbia, MO, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Columbia, MO?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.




