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My brother is 74 and has had a decline in his mobility among other health struggles. He could no longer manage stairs and we had to help him find a place to live that offered services he needed. Country...
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.
Country Squire provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. At Country Squire retirement community, you'll receive the royal treatment. We're located in a quiet corner of St. Joseph, a community that recalls the small-town friendliness of past generations. And if you...
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We felt my mother was very well taken care of. The ladies that looked after her were nothing short of amazing. The facility was pretty and clean. Very much appreciated all that was done for her in her 2...
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.
Settle into a beautiful country setting at Vintage Gardens while enjoying modern amenities and desired services in St. Joseph, Missouri. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community provides several floor plans with a range of conveniences such as full-sized kitchenettes and walk-in closets....
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Mom is still adjusting to living at this community. The staff are helpful and we have good communication. She likes the food. They offer some daily activities and they keep the community clean. I would...
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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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The food is fantastic and everyone is so nice and welcoming at this facility. The staff is very flexible and helpful. We're very happy at Benedictine Living Community St Joseph. My loved one loves the food!
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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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.
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: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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Cost of independent living in Gaynor, MO

The average cost of senior living in Gaynor is $3,283 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Allendale, MO with an average of $2,303 per month.

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

Gaynor, MO
$3,283/mo
$2,515/mo
$2,914/mo

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

Gaynor, MO
$3,283/mo
U.S. national average
$4,077/mo

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

$4,665/mo
Independent Living
$3,283/mo

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

Studio
$3,673/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,661/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,862/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,800/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Gaynor over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Gaynor

Recent reviews for independent living in Gaynor

Holiday Country Squire in Saint Joseph, MO

5.0
My friend lives at Country Squire and she has been more than satisfied. He no longer feels lonely. It’s a beautiful community with a feeling of home. The residents are active and involved. There is always something fun going on. The food is good and there are lots of options. It’s given my ...
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Vintage Gardens in Saint Joseph, MO

5.0
The marketing Lady very nice to work with, getting a a tour, answering all questions. No fluff-honest The Administrator excellent in setting up the Villas pricing, payment method and services for the Villa's. The maintanance staff including Housekeeping · Very efficient, Nice people

Gaynor independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gaynor independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gaynor, 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 Gaynor 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 Gaynor partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gaynor, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Gaynor 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 Gaynor communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gaynor, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
25%
36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gaynor 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 Gaynor offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gaynor, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.1%
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Holiday Country Squire, Vintage Gardens and Benedictine Living Community St Joseph are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gaynor, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 10 independent living facilities near Gaynor, Missouri. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Gaynor, Missouri is Holiday Country Squire. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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