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The cost of independent living in Spruce is about $4,182 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 12 options. Read 319 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 John Knox Village
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9.4
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What we like the most about John Knox Village is that it is a real community, mom had never been in a 'community setting' before, and it was great, restaurants, neighbors that got to know you, and a very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Since it was established a little more than 40 years ago, John Knox Village has been the leading continuing care retirement community in the Midwest. Situated on a 420-acre campus in Lee's Summit, Mo., the Village is now home to more than 1,800 residents who enjoy a wide array of residential and...
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Photo of The Princeton Senior Living
1414 Photos available
9.4
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39 reviews
9.4
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39 reviews
5 star
59%
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28%
3 star
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The staff are very friendly and helpful and take time to get to know the residents. I would recommend The Princeton to others (and have already). I feel like they do a great job trying to get their residents...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
The Princeton Senior Living is Lee’s Summit’s premier senior living community. Spend your days enjoying great company and staying active – instead of doing household chores. Try brand new things, enjoy your favorite hobbies, and welcome friends and neighbors excited to share your passion for...
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9.1
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29 reviews
9.1
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29 reviews
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I’m a friend and caregiver for a resident at The Madison, and we’ve been very pleased overall with the experience. The community is clean, welcoming, and well-located, with great amenities. We especially...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Find the place where you truly belong with people who welcome you like family.The Madison is an exciting community filled with people who know how to live it up. To-do lists consist of seeing shows and socializing – not fixing the plumbing or mopping the floors. You get to spend your days trying...
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77 Floor plans available
9.0
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89 reviews
9.0
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89 reviews
5 star
59%
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3 star
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It worked for us for a time. But she needed more care so we moved her. If you're pretty self-sufficient, it's an OK place. For value - . I would've given a five but the food is a little lacking so I would...
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.
Enjoy life on easy street at Solstice Senior Living at Lee’s Summit, where our residents enjoy easy access to adventure, entertainment and the beautiful outdoors. Family members and caregivers find comfort in the availability of on-site personal care professionals and our proximity to St. Luke’s...
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8.0
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26 reviews
8.0
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26 reviews
5 star
35%
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45%
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2 star
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We were told there would be enough for 2 meals at lunch, but it never seemed that plentiful. There were a lot of offerings for activities, but we couldn't get her to join in anything. It was a very nice...
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.
Fewer chores mean more adventures. This is maintenance-free living at its best.Here at our care retirement community or CCRC just south of Kansas City, you’ll have access to four levels of care on one campus, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. That...
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88 Floor plans available
7.6
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52 reviews
7.6
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52 reviews
5 star
33%
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This commutry made my spouse feel right at home and comfortable to stay at. I have no are concerns about him. Please keep up the good work ?? This was not a easy decision to make letting go of your love one...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Carnegie Village is a luxury, continuing care retirement community located in the city of Belton, Missouri, with a variety of care options available. We are minutes from shopping, restaurants, medical offices, emergency services, and right next to Belton Memorial Park. By locating Independent...
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This community serves my needs very well. My loved ones are comfortable in their apartment and they have everything that they need. I also enjoy going over there to see my loved ones.
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.
Discover your destination for luxurious independent living at The Fairways of Ironhorse. Situated in the picturesque city of Leawood, Kansas, adjacent to Overland Park and a mere 30 minutes from downtown Kansas City, our elegant community offers energetic retirees the ideal combination of...
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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.
Photo of Fort Scott Presbyterian Village
77 Photos available
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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Cost of independent living in Spruce, MO

The average cost of senior living in Spruce is $4,182 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Deepwater, MO with an average of $2,752 per month.

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

Spruce, MO
$4,182/mo
$3,746/mo

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

Spruce, MO
$4,182/mo
U.S. national average
$4,189/mo

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

$5,541/mo
Independent Living
$4,182/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,757/mo
Studio
$4,604/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,708/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,861/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,294/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Spruce over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Spruce

Recent reviews for independent living in Spruce

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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Foxwood Springs in Raymore, MO

4.6
The atmosphere of Foxwood Springs is overwhelmingly friendly, supportive, nonjudgmental and positive. This includes management, staff and residents whether in independent patio homes and apartments or assisted living. It is easy to be as involved in the diversity of activities as much or as ...
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Carnegie Village in Belton, MO

4.9
The overall experience so far has been great. However there are some shortcomings being worked on. I have not eaten many meals here so I really can't comment much on the quality of the food - that will change in the near future. I would tell others looking that if they have a concern then I ...
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Spruce independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Spruce independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Spruce, 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 Spruce 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 Spruce partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Spruce, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Spruce 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 Spruce communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Spruce, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
70%
36.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
50%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Spruce 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 Spruce offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Spruce, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
70%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
70%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
70%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
70%
47%
Dances
Dances
50%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
70%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80%
46.6%
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John Knox Village, The Princeton Senior Living and The Madison Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Spruce, Missouri. See full list of communities.

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