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| Heisinger Bluffs | IL AL MC NH RC SNF | Jefferson City | 111
Facility
111
MO AVG
97
Rank
#156 / 454 | No |
32
Facility
32
MO AVG
45
Rank
#376 / 563 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | Heisinger Bluffs Opco LLC | - | - |
| Brookdale Creve Coeur | IL AL | St. Louis (New Ballas Place) | 46
Facility
46
MO AVG
97
Rank
#405 / 454 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
MO AVG
45
Rank
#135 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Brookdale Living Communities Of Missouri-Cc, LLC | 48
Facility
48
MO AVG
11
Rank
#4 / 209 | A+ |
| Brookdale Wornall Place | IL AL | Kansas City (Country Lane Estates) | 68
Facility
68
MO AVG
97
Rank
#314 / 454 | Yes |
30
Facility
30
MO AVG
45
Rank
#386 / 563 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Blc Kansas City-Gc, LLC | 48
Facility
48
MO AVG
11
Rank
#4 / 209 | A+ |
| Brookdale West County | IL AL MC NH SNF | Ballwin | 98
Facility
98
MO AVG
97
Rank
#189 / 454 | No |
56
Facility
56
MO AVG
45
Rank
#181 / 563 | Unit Type | Vb Ballwin Sh, LLC | 48
Facility
48
MO AVG
11
Rank
#4 / 209 | A+ |
| Village North Retirement Community | IL NH | St. Louis | 60
Facility
60
MO AVG
97
Rank
#343 / 454 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
MO AVG
45
Rank
#518 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - |
| Country Meadows | IL NH AL MC | Park Hills | 87
Facility
87
MO AVG
97
Rank
#251 / 454 | No |
37
Facility
37
MO AVG
45
Rank
#347 / 563 | Skilled Nursing Facility (72), Assisted Living Facility (15) | Country Meadows Nursing & Rehab, LLC | 28
Facility
28
MO AVG
11
Rank
#27 / 209 | A+ |
| The Madison Senior Living | IL AL MC | Kansas City (Martin City) | 66
Facility
66
MO AVG
97
Rank
#320 / 454 | Yes |
32
Facility
32
MO AVG
45
Rank
#376 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed | Swkc Senior Community LLC | 6
Facility
6
MO AVG
11
Rank
#89 / 209 | A+ |
| Gardens Senior Living Community | IL AL MC | Springfield (Mark Twain) | 148
Facility
148
MO AVG
97
Rank
#59 / 454 | Yes |
47
Facility
47
MO AVG
45
Rank
#275 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Bslc II | 30
Facility
30
MO AVG
11
Rank
#24 / 209 | A+ |
| Breeze Park – Lutheran Senior Services | IL AL MC NH | Weldon Spring | 50
Facility
50
MO AVG
97
Rank
#390 / 454 | No |
2
Facility
2
MO AVG
45
Rank
#545 / 563 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 18
Facility
18
MO AVG
11
Rank
#54 / 209 | A+ |
| Capetown Senior Living | IL ADC AL HC HOS MC RC | Cape Girardeau | 53
Facility
53
MO AVG
97
Rank
#382 / 454 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
MO AVG
45
Rank
#518 / 563 | Studio / Suite / 2 Bed | Capetown Residential LLC | 17
Facility
17
MO AVG
11
Rank
#58 / 209 | A+ |
| TigerPlace | IL | Columbia (Bluff Creek Drive) | 112
Facility
112
MO AVG
97
Rank
#154 / 454 | 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 / 209 | A+ |
| New Perspective Senior Living | Weldon Spring | IL AL MC | Weldon Spring | 170
Facility
170
MO AVG
97
Rank
#35 / 454 | Yes |
13
Facility
13
MO AVG
45
Rank
#486 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Weldon Springs Ops LLC | 18
Facility
18
MO AVG
11
Rank
#54 / 209 | A+ |
| NorthPark Village Senior Living | IL ADC AL HOS RC | Ozark | 52
Facility
52
MO AVG
97
Rank
#384 / 454 | Yes |
18
Facility
18
MO AVG
45
Rank
#460 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ozark Residential, LLC | 42
Facility
42
MO AVG
11
Rank
#12 / 209 | - |
| The Castlewood Senior Living | IL AL MC | Nixa | 66
Facility
66
MO AVG
97
Rank
#320 / 454 | Yes |
4
Facility
4
MO AVG
45
Rank
#530 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed | Nixa Senior Community LLC | 11
Facility
11
MO AVG
11
Rank
#75 / 209 | A+ |
| Armour Oaks Senior Living Community | IL AL NH SNF | Kansas City (Waldo Homes) | 38
Facility
38
MO AVG
97
Rank
#424 / 454 | Yes |
73
Facility
73
MO AVG
45
Rank
#70 / 563 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | Mo Women's Christian Assoc Of Kansas City | 7
Facility
7
MO AVG
11
Rank
#85 / 209 | A+ |
Residing on 17 acres of tranquil lands in North Keene Street, Columbia, MO, Solstice Senior Living at Columbia is a one-of-a-kind senior living community that focuses on independent living. Surround yourself with the carefully designed and spacious residences of Solstice Senior Living at Columbia in variations of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. The community strives to provide a safe place for seniors to live with confidence and maximize their freedom while receiving the utmost care and assistance from a kind and dedicated team.
The community collaborates with trusted healthcare providers to better serve seniors with their needs and aspirations. Solstice Senior Living at Columbia conducts a wide array of exciting activities and engaging programs for seniors to remain happy and well-versed. Revel in delightful and healthy meals for dietary satisfaction. Solstice Senior Living at Columbia is great for seniors aiming to live in comfort and convenience in its bright and spacious premises.
Located in the picturesque landscape of Columbia, Missouri, Genry Estates offers modern apartments designed for an extraordinary senior living experience. With an array of modern amenities and conveniences at their fingertips, residents can indulge in the seamless fusion of comfort and style. The location itself adds to the allure, providing easy access to a host of local conveniences, including medical facilities and fitness centers, ensuring that every need is within reach.
From the fitness center to the billiards room, every corner of Genry Estates resonates with the spirit of camaraderie and leisure. An outdoor patio invites residents to stroll along walking paths, breathing in the fresh air and savoring moments of tranquility. With resident-controlled access and a beautifully furnished community room, every detail is tailored to create an atmosphere of comfort and joy.
Peacefully set in a serene area in Kansas City, MO, Riverstone Retirement Community is a well-established community purposely built to offer independent living. Residents here are welcomed into bright and spacious, studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartments designed to offer utmost comfort and convenience. Live-in managers are available to attend to residents’ concerns and emergencies, combined with 24/7 services designed to make their living experience as comfortable as possible.
A talented culinary team works hard to prepare fresh, nutritious meals that are served restaurant-style or delivered right to residents’ doorsteps for their convenience. Thoughtful amenities like a 150-seat theater, library, salon, and billiards, are offered to make residents’ lives more enjoyable. Vibrant activities, programs, and outings are also available to provide residents with the opportunities they need to stay active, engaged, and connected.
Luxe Life Senior Living operates a 187-bed senior care campus at 111 Mock Avenue, Blue Springs, Jackson County, Missouri, comprising 130 skilled nursing beds and 57 assisted living beds. Mindy Eddleman administers the facility, which is operated by Ignite Medical Resort St Mary’s LLC. The community was licensed in June 2024 and holds current state authorization and CMS certification for Medicare and Medicaid. One year of operation reflects the facility’s status as a newly constructed community.
The campus supports three care models: independent living, assisted living, and memory care with a dedicated Alzheimer’s unit. On-site rehabilitation services address post-hospital recovery and therapy needs. Respite care services accommodate short-term admission. Round-the-clock staffing provides continuous oversight.
The dining program features restaurant-style presentation with meals prepared by culinary staff.
Wellness services, spa and salon amenities, concierge support, outdoor recreational spaces, and organized activities round out the lifestyle offerings.
The most recent fiscal year showed $16.0 million in total revenue with $6.3 million in payroll investment, representing 39.4 percent of revenue directed to staffing costs.
The regulatory history reflects the facility’s recent opening. Missouri’s Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure, has not yet conducted standard inspections, consistent with the facility’s June 2024 licensing and one-year operational tenure. Standard survey cycles typically commence after initial licensing periods. No deficiencies, citations, or substantiated complaints have been recorded.
The Walk Score of 68 indicates moderate neighborhood walkability; the facility ranks 23rd statewide by bed count among Missouri’s 454 long-term care communities and 92nd by Walk Score.
Luxe Life Senior Living is oriented toward older adults selecting independent living, assisted living, or memory care on a newly developed, full-service campus.
Ideally situated in the harmonious neighborhood of North East Independence Avenue, Lee’s Summit, MO, Solstice Senior Living at Lee’s Summit is a prestigious senior living community that offers independent living. Enjoy unparalleled comfort and convenience with the beautifully designed and spacious residence of Solstice Senior Living at Lee’s Summit in variations of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments and cottages. With its luxurious and naturally-lit spaces, the community strives to provide top-tier care and support for seniors to thrive and reach their full potential.
Age gracefully and maintain an active lifestyle with engaging activities and exciting events. Moreover, Solstice Senior Living at Lee’s Summit values trusting connections with local health care providers to ensure residents’ needs and aspirations are well-cared for. Indulge in delightful and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Solstice Senior Living at Lee’s Summit is great for seniors aiming to live the best of their freedom with accessible amenities and fabulous spaces nearby.
Live your life to the fullest with the premier senior living community of Solstice Senior Living at Fenton set in the harmonious residential area of Bowles Avenue, Fenton, MO, that focuses on independent living. With a wide range of intricately designed and sophisticated accommodations in various studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans, seniors experience unrivaled comfort and convenience. Enjoy every moment of your golden years with a compassionate and highly skilled team lending extra hands for your ever-changing needs and aspirations.
With its convenient location near practical amenities and fabulous amusements, Solstice Senior Living at Fenton ensures seniors are well-cared for. Promoting a bright and friendly environment, the community strives to provide a safe place for seniors to experience the finest retirement. Solstice Senior Living at Fenton is a good place for seniors to maximize their freedom and gain meaningful experiences.
The Fountains at Greenbriar offers exceptional personal care for assisted living and memory care residents. Expect nothing but elegance and luxury at a senior living home. The spirited assisted living community performs nothing less than exceptional service offered by its professional and compassionate staff. The upscale retirement community proudly raises senior members to thrive in the community. As a proud member of the Watermark senior living community, The Fountains lifestyle is all about cultivating the holistic wellness of each senior.
The spirited assisted living community performs nothing less than exceptional service offered by its professional and compassionate staff. Their personalized care includes daily health checks and medication management regardless if the resident is on a short-term or long-term stay. Other services include scheduled local transportation, a calendar of activities, recreational classes, and planned outings.
At Senior Star Wexford Place, they understand the importance of personalized care. Whether for independent living, assisted living, or specialized memory care services, their team dedicates themselves in enhancing lives and promoting purposeful living. They take pride in their comprehensive care offerings, including 24/7 onsite therapies and convenient transportation services. Apartments range from restful studios to expansive two-bedroom options, allowing seniors to choose the living arrangement to their liking.
Enjoy the tranquility of their patios and balconies, perfect for savoring the beauty of Kansas. Stay active and healthy in their well-equipped fitness center, or take a swim in their indoor heated pool. Their enclosed courtyards also offer a peaceful retreat for outdoor relaxation and socializing. In this home, seniors can effortlessly pursue whatever their desire to elevate their mundane experiences. Moreover, the community is pet-friendly, allowing residents to bring their beloved companion as they experience the signature Kansas living.
At Holiday Orchid Terrace, nestled between the Mississippi and Meramec Rivers This pet-friendly community offers a superior living experience, allowing you to embrace independence within a caring and supportive environment. The multi-story craftsman-style building features charming brick and lap siding, creating a welcoming exterior. Lush gardens and meticulously landscaped grounds create a picturesque setting, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. Relax on the inviting front porch, or take your furry companion for a leisurely stroll along the walking paths.
Holiday Orchid Terrace takes pride in being recognized by the Great Place to Work Institute, a dedicated team committed to helping you live life to the fullest. Let them handle the mundane tasks – housekeeping, linen service, building maintenance, and even scheduled transportation – while you focus on the things you enjoy. Savor delicious and nutritious meals prepared by the culinary team, served three times daily in the elegant restaurant-style dining hall. Indulge in a variety of on-site amenities, from invigorating fitness classes in the on-site gym to a serene chapel space for quiet reflection.
Burrowed in a peaceful area of Saint. Joseph, MO, a quaint community renowned for its small-town charm and wealth of history, lies Holiday Country Squire. The senior living community gives residents a supportive environment that encourages independent living. Holiday Country Squire guarantees residents plenty to explore and enjoy, with easy access to shopping, casinos, and a variety of outdoor attractions in addition to historic landmarks like the mansions of Jesse James and the Pony Express.
Holiday Country Squire is committed to improving the quality of life for its residents by promoting a lively community and offering compassionate care. The community has various amenities, including elevators, a fitness center, a card/game room, a billiards room, and a beauty salon. Residents also have access to a library, meditation areas, housekeeping, laundry, and a pet-friendly environment. Walking trails, transit options, and social gathering places all contribute to a more fulfilling quality of life, while the community’s restaurant-style dining guarantees delicious meals and opportunities to make new connections.
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 Missouri
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 146 independent living communities in Missouri. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community in Missouri?
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 Missouri, 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 Missouri?
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.













