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Sterling Plaza

2855 South Harvard Ave., Independence, MO 64052

Independent Living
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(816) 252-1900

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,732
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,701

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,643
  • Average State Price: $5,001
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Sterling Plaza Description

    Sterling Plaza is an independent senior living community located in Independence, Missouri. At Sterling Plaza, we offer one bedroom apartment homes, onsite maintenance, a professional management staff and a family like atmosphere that cultivates a community of exceptional caring. Call today to learn more and to schedule a personal tour at your new Sterling Plaza home.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    8.7
    Sterling Plaza
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 33 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 21 communities in Independence
  • Ranking in State: 214 out of 891 communities in MO


  • Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Reviews highlight the beauty and excellent management of the facility, with many noting it as a fantastic place to live. The units are described as okay in size and the environment as quiet and well-kept, making it a comfortable place for independent living. The presence of attentive staff and accessible services like weekly cleaning contribute to the positive living experience for residents.

    Family members of residents appreciate the safety and security measures in place, including the need for badges or dial-in access for entry, and mention the friendly and responsive nature of the management. The facility is also praised for its cleanliness, though one review suggests it could benefit from a more thorough cleaning.

    Some reviews mention the convenience of nearby shopping options like Lowe's and Walmart, indicating a good location. However, one review notes the facility can be hard to access. Activities and community engagement are also highlighted, with mentions of events and interactions among residents fostering a sense of community.

    Overall, the facility receives positive feedback for its beautiful and well-maintained environment, safety features, and the quality of life it offers to its residents. It is considered a very nice and safe place for seniors to live, with many residents and their families expressing satisfaction and plans to continue living there.


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    Health

    Emergency Call System

    Support Services

    Personal Care

    Adult Day Services

    Chaplaincy Services

    Hospice Care


    Services

    Emergency Call System

    24-Hour Emergency Maintenance


    Activities

    Community Room

    Computer Lab

    Gazebo

    Library

    Picnic Area


    Community Amenities

    24-Hour Emergency Maintenance

    Controlled Access – Lobby Intercom

    Covered Entry

    Elevator

    Laundry Facilities

    Video Monitoring


    Room Amenities

    Cable Ready

    Ceiling Fan

    Energy-efficient Windows

    High Speed Internet

    Walk-in Closets

    Handicap Accessible


    Dining

    Community Kitchen

    Garbage Disposal

    Patio/Barbeque Area



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Independence which is 2.2 miles away and has a population of 117,255 (small city).
    • The average income is $39,297, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 80
      • Low Temperature: 31
      • Average Temperature: 57.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 138 days of rain, 25 days of snow and 201 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 38.6 years old, very high compared to other cities.
    • 8.72% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 4.19% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0% Asian, 8% Black or African-American, 9% Hispanic or Latino, and 79% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 7.12 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.21 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 4.6 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.75 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.77 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 133.0, Moderate Days 49.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Price Chopper
    0.6 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.7 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    2.0 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    2.9 miles away
    Hong Kong Supermarket
    3.5 miles away

    Transportation

    Independence
    1.5 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Winner at Claremont
    1.2 miles away
    Winner at Harvard
    1.2 miles away
    Winner at Scott
    1.2 miles away
    Winner at Northern
    1.2 miles away
    Pittman at US 40
    1.3 miles away

    Banks

    North American Savings Bank (NASB)
    0.7 miles away
    Bank Midwest
    0.7 miles away
    Blue Ridge Bank and Trust
    1.9 miles away
    US Bank
    2.1 miles away
    Community America Credit Union
    2.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Two Rivers Behavioral Health System
    3.1 miles away
    Kansas City VA Medical Center
    4.2 miles away
    Centerpoint Medical Center
    5.3 miles away
    Center for Behavioral Medicine
    6.7 miles away
    Truman Medical Center, Hospital Hill
    6.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.7 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.2 miles away
    Hy-Vee Pharmacy
    2.9 miles away
    CVS
    4.1 miles away
    Spalitto's
    5.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Meiner's Dentistry
    2.2 miles away
    DentalCare Independence
    2.2 miles away
    Orthodontist
    5.5 miles away
    Affordable Dentures
    5.7 miles away
    Dental Excellence
    5.9 miles away

    Parks

    Country Club Park
    0.4 miles away
    Rotary Park
    0.5 miles away
    Hill Park
    0.8 miles away
    Firehouse Park
    0.9 miles away
    Crysler Park
    1.0 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Beggars Table Church & Art Gallery
    7.5 miles away

    Shopping

    Independence Center
    5.0 miles away
    Crown Center Shops
    7.2 miles away
    Country Club Plaza
    7.8 miles away
    Antioch Crossings
    9.7 miles away
    The Village at Briarcliff
    10.5 miles away

    Culture

    Puppetry Arts Institute
    1.2 miles away
    Englewood Row Gallery
    1.2 miles away
    Live Art Aquatics
    1.2 miles away
    Pottery Art
    1.2 miles away
    Winner Road Gallery
    1.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Vivilore
    1.2 miles away
    Mugs Up Diner
    1.2 miles away
    La Plaza
    1.2 miles away
    Gates Bar-B-Q
    1.2 miles away
    Rosie's Cafe
    1.3 miles away

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