
The Terrace Retirement Community
Independent Living · Columbia, MO
The Terrace Retirement Community
Independent Living · Columbia, MO
Nestled in the heart of Columbia, Missouri, The Terrace Retirement Community offers an array of thoughtfully designed floor plans, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom options. Each apartment becomes a haven of individual comfort, complete with personal temperature controls and a meticulously equipped kitchen. Here, the spirit of community thrives without the burden of buy-in investments or nonrefundable fees, ensuring that every resident’s experience is marked by choice and flexibility.
The dedication to comfort extends to services such as housekeeping and maintenance, while thoughtful touches like guest accommodations and scheduled transportation amplify the sense of ease. Amidst this inviting ambiance, residents can discover a wealth of amenities that cater to their diverse interests, from the allure of a barber and beauty salon to the practicality of weekly blood pressure checks. The community comes alive with shared spaces that invite connection, from the media room and library to the invigorating fitness center and engaging game room. Outdoor enthusiasts will find solace in the walking paths and gardens, adding a touch of nature’s beauty to everyday life.
Types of Care at The Terrace Retirement Community
Independent Living
19 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 40 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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2.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Columbia's city center to The Terrace Retirement Community's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.98 miles to nearest hospital (Rusk Rehabilitation Hospital)
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The Terrace Retirement Community is located in Columbia, Missouri.
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Columbia | 59 | Yes | 3 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Americare At Mill Creek Village Assisted Living Ll | - | - |
| The Terrace Retirement Community |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Columbia | - | Yes | 40 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 19 | A+ |
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IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Columbia (The Village Of Bedford Walk) | - | Yes | 47 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 12 | A+ |
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IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Columbia | - | No | 58 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - |
| Lenoir Woods |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Columbia (Lenoir Street) | - | Yes | 8 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about The Terrace Retirement Community
Is The Terrace Retirement Community in a walkable area?
The Terrace Retirement Community has a walk score of 40. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the phone number of The Terrace Retirement Community?
(573) 875-2538 will put you in contact with the team at The Terrace Retirement Community.
Is The Terrace Retirement Community Medicare or Medicaid certified?
The Terrace Retirement Community is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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