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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Baxter Springs, KS
If you’re looking for independent living in the Baxter Springs area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Baxter Springs. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 61 independent living facilities in Baxter Springs, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Empire City.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Joplin, Neosho and Carthage.
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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
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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.
The Plaza at Highlands Crossing is in the beautiful Ozark mountains of northwest Arkansas in Bella Vista. Bella Vista is 33 miles north of Fayetteville Arkansas, home of the Razorbacks and 10 miles north of Bentonville, home of Walmart and the world-renowned Crystal Bridges Museum. Opened in...
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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.
Cost of independent living in Baxter Springs, KS
The average cost of senior living in Baxter Springs is $3,042 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Walnut, KS with an average of $2,059 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Baxter Springs, KS vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Baxter Springs, KS vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Baxter Springs vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Baxter Springs, KS by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Baxter Springs
Recent reviews for independent living in Baxter Springs
Honeycreek Retirement Village in Grove, OK
5.0
Very clean and nice looking apartments. It is owned by the Southern Baptist and has a strong Christian environment. Everyone is very friendly and welcoming, both the employees and residence. [Name removed], the manager has worked there for many years and is truly called to this job. He goes ...
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Oak Pointe of Neosho
5.0
Our experience has been great!
The staff has really made her feel welcome. She really enjoys all of the creative activities they come up with. Especially the outings outside of the center they have an opportunity to do.
Also, if the menu does not appeal for that day, they give the resident ...
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Oak Pointe of Carthage
5.0
We picked this community, because of the location, and it's close to my home.. It's a great place. I guess they are all pricey, but I would definitely recommend it. It's about 15 min further away but the cost is much more affordable for whats in the bank.
Baxter Springs independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Baxter Springs independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Baxter Springs, 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 Baxter Springs 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 Baxter Springs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Baxter Springs, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.4%
19.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.6%
32.5%
No sugar
No sugar
27.9%
30%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.8%
31.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.6%
7.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Baxter Springs 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 Baxter Springs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Baxter Springs, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.8%
34.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.2%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
16.4%
35.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.8%
16.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Baxter Springs 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 Baxter Springs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Baxter Springs, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
24.6%
43.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.1%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.4%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.2%
47.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.4%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
24.6%
52.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.5%
41.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.4%
36%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.7%
39.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.6%
45.6%
Live performances
Live performances
24.6%
45.3%
Dances
Dances
14.8%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.1%
38.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.3%
45.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Concordia of Bella Vista, College View Manor and Brookfield Bella Vista are the top-rated independent living facilities near Baxter Springs, Kansas. See full list of communities.
There are 61 independent living facilities near Baxter Springs, Kansas. See the full list.
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