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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Pondfork, MO
If you’re looking for independent living in the Pondfork 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 Pondfork. 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 36 independent living facilities in Pondfork, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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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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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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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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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.
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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Cost of independent living in Pondfork, MO
The average cost of senior living in Pondfork is $3,456 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bakersfield, MO with an average of $1,948 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Pondfork, MO vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Pondfork
Recent reviews for independent living in Pondfork
Good Samaritan Society Mountain Home
5.0
Very quick to respond to any concern when interested and moving in. The food in the apartments is delicious. I am really enjoying my time here. Pet friendly.
The Township Senior Living in Battlefield, MO
4.1
Friendly, helpful staff. Nice facility. Visit twice weekly and consistent care and experience.
I would recommend them to others looking.
Maranatha Village, Inc in Springfield, MO
3.8
The quality of the housing seems to be very good. It's a new and updated facility, and the apartment size offerings are very good, especially given the price of the rent. The availability of activities has been pretty good, given Covid throwing a wrench in everything. But they're kind of ...
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Pondfork independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pondfork independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pondfork, 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 Pondfork 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 Pondfork partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pondfork, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.6%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.1%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
28.1%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.9%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Pondfork 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 Pondfork communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pondfork, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.4%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
34.4%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pondfork 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 Pondfork offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.3%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.8%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.3%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.4%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.6%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
31.3%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.4%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.6%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Turners Rock Senior Living Community, The Gardens Independent Living and The Waterford at Ironbridge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Pondfork, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 36 independent living facilities near Pondfork, Missouri. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Pondfork, Missouri are The Waterford at Ironbridge and The Cambridge Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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