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The cost of independent living in Poynor is about $2,133 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 7 options. Read 6 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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I think I would tell them for sure. On a short term stay like my mom who was doing respite care it was a good place. I picked it because a place for Mom suggested it, and they had an opening.
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.
Sunshine ManorNestled in the heart of the northeastern corner of Arkansas, Paragould provides residents of Sunshine Manor with small town charm combined with urban amenities and abundant natural beauty. Paragould offers significant historic ambiance as long term landmarks have been restored...
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When we toured this community we knew it was gonna be a good fit for my husband and I. It is a secured community. They also have us wear the life alert which does give us an even more secure feeling. It took...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Established in 2000, Fountain Place is a Christian Independent Living Community offering care free living...free from meal preparation and home maintenance -free to travel, golf, fish or just relax-do what you choose! Set on the wooded 22 acre estate of John Cooper, Sr., developer of Cherokee...
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My mom moved into St Francis Park two months ago and loves it! The staff is wonderful and makes everyone feel at home. Everything is taken care of for her. She doesn't have to worry about her medicine,...
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.
When the demands of living in your home require more than you’re willing and able to give on your own, you’ll find a welcome home here at St. Francis Park.St. Francis Park is located on St. Francis Street in Kennett, MO. Kennett is a warm, friendly community within driving distance of two major...
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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.
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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 Cottages offers catered living to seniors that balances independence with security. Our intimate enclave of one-story apartments sits on our assisted living campus. Each one or two-bedroom (depending on location)/one bath apartment is equipped with a full kitchen, washer/dryer, covered...
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Cost of independent living in Poynor, MO

The average cost of senior living in Poynor is $2,133 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Alton, MO with an average of $1,948 per month.

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

Poynor, MO
$2,133/mo
$2,133/mo
$2,194/mo

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

Poynor, MO
$2,133/mo
U.S. national average
$4,068/mo

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

$4,200/mo
Independent Living
$2,133/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,700/mo
Studio
$3,000/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,500/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Poynor

Recent reviews for independent living in Poynor

Sunshine Manor in Paragould, AR

4.6
I think I would tell them for sure. On a short term stay like my mom who was doing respite care it was a good place. I picked it because a place for Mom suggested it, and they had an opening.

Poynor independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Poynor independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Poynor, 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 Poynor 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 Poynor partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
32.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Poynor 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 Poynor communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Poynor 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 Poynor offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
44.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
45.7%
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