Connect55 Plus Independence sits in the Highland Manor neighborhood in Independence, MO, on a private, peaceful property, and is meant for seniors 55 and over who want an active lifestyle. The building has updated one- and two-bedroom apartment units as of yesterday, and the floor plans come with features like refrigerators, dishwashers, walk-in closets, electric heating, central air conditioning, and washer/dryer hookups or shared laundry rooms. The apartments are high-speed internet ready and handicap accessible, and the staff follows a pet policy you can get more details about from the property manager.
The community keeps things simple for residents, with 24-hour maintenance, on-site management, elevator access, and package services. The shared spaces include a fitness center, game room, lounge, fireplace, and a BBQ area, along with outdoor areas like courtyards, walking trails, and a pond. There are organized activities-everything from social events, fitness classes, clubs, and hobby rooms to educational programs and outings to nearby parks, a nature center, or golf courses-that help people get to know each other and stay busy. Residents can play games, relax by the fireplace, or enjoy walking outside.
The apartments are in the Blue Springs R-IV School District and sit in a quiet part of town, but there's still a spirit of community inside, which comes from friendly staff who are fully trained and ready to help. The team includes local senior living advisors who give recommendations for families, and there's a free consumer service to help people find the right living arrangement.
Connect55 Plus Independence covers different senior care needs, including independent living, assisted living-help with dressing, bathing, and medication-memory care, nursing home options, and even home care, and offers a choice of floor plans and suite types. The listed average price is $865 for a unit, with published prices for both one-bedroom and two-bedroom options. People have given it a 4.5-star rating over 28 reviews, and there's a strict review process with a 95% verified authenticity rate. It's been recognized before, with awards such as Best of Senior Living, Best Meals and Dining, Best Activities, Most Friendly, and has won past SeniorAdvisor.com awards. All these things make Connect55 Plus Independence a recognized spot for seniors who want a place that's easy to settle into and has enough comforts to feel at home, with options for both active and supportive services, in a community that focuses on belonging and friendship.
