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Novel Place Blue Springs

Novel Place Blue Springs is an independent living community in Blue Springs, MO.

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  • Interior

    A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a cozy dining area featuring a marble table and an orchid centerpiece.
  • Decor

    A modern and bright kitchen with a dining area, featuring sleek decor and clean lines.
  • Living Room

    A stylish living room corner featuring a framed artwork, a tall potted plant, and a sleek console with decorative items.
  • Building

    A modern building with large windows and outdoor seating, set against a clear blue sky.
  • Bedroom

    A modern, minimalist home interior featuring a dining area, cozy living room, and a glimpse of the bedroom.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets, featuring a small dining setup.
  • Artwork

    A cozy and elegantly decorated bedroom with a neatly arranged bed, stylish pillows, and a bedside lamp next to a sliding barn door.
  • Fireplace

    A cozy living room with a modern fireplace, abstract artwork, and built-in bookshelves.
  • Floor Plan

    A detailed floor plan of a residential space.
  • Pendant Lighting

    Modern kitchen with a long countertop and seating area, accented by pendant lights and decorative shelves.

1001 SW 7 Hwy, Blue Springs, MO 64014

To contact a resident: (816) 683-4800

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.8 from 102 reviews
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Novel Place Blue Springs Costs & Pricing

At Novel Place Blue Springs, residents benefit from significantly more affordable monthly costs compared to both Jackson County and the broader state of Missouri. For instance, a studio apartment at Novel Place is priced at $1,460, which is notably lower than the county average of $3,320 and the state average of $3,418. Similarly, the one-bedroom units are offered at $2,200, well beneath the county's rate of $2,857 and Missouri's average of $3,349. The two-bedroom options also provide substantial savings at $2,900 compared to Jackson County's average of $3,010 and the state's average of $3,675. These competitive pricing structures make Novel Place Blue Springs an attractive choice for those seeking quality living spaces without compromising their budget.

Floor plansNovel Place Blue SpringsJackson CountyMissouri
Studio$1,460$3,320$3,418
1 Bedroom$2,200$2,857$3,349
2 Bedrooms$2,900$3,010$3,675

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Overall Review of Novel Place Blue Springs

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Friendly staff and resident community

Residents and families consistently describe a welcoming, friendly staff and atmosphere.

Many reviewers emphasize that staff are kind, helpful, and attentive, with residents treated like individuals. Several comments also highlight a social environment where it is easy to meet people and make friends. A few reviews mention staff remembering residents by name and being supportive when questions or needs come up.

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Clean, well-kept building

The cleanliness and upkeep of the facility are frequent positives in the reviews.

Reviewers commonly mention that the community is clean, well maintained, and “well taken care of.” Housekeeping and maintenance responsiveness are also called out, including help when something needs attention. A few reviewers connect the overall condition of the building with peace of mind and comfort.

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Activities keep residents busy

A busy schedule of activities and events is a consistent reason people like living here.

Many residents and visitors describe frequent activities throughout the week, including group gatherings and outings. Several mention specific social moments like happy hour, game nights, and themed events. The community’s own activity offering is also reflected in the kinds of classes and programs listed.

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Dining is mostly praised, with exceptions

Dining is often described positively, but a smaller set of reviews criticize food quality and consistency.

Most reviews mention that meals are good and enjoyable, with some calling out a restaurant-style feel and variety. Guest meal access, room service, and meals provided are part of what the community offers. At the same time, a few reviewers report problems such as poor quality, not enough variety, or meals being off on taste and portions.

  • A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a cozy dining area featuring a marble table and an orchid centerpiece.
  • A modern and bright kitchen with a dining area, featuring sleek decor and clean lines.
  • A modern, minimalist home interior featuring a dining area, cozy living room, and a glimpse of the bedroom.
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Convenient location and nearby errands

Convenience around the property is repeatedly mentioned, especially for shopping and appointments.

Several reviewers highlight how easy it is to handle errands because popular services are nearby, including a grocery option next door. Others mention transportation help for outings and appointments, which they say makes daily life simpler. Nearby healthcare and retail options are also reflected in the surrounding place list.

How we summarize

We summarize when many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers

Dining

  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Trivia games Trivia games
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Blue Springs, Missouri offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for senior living. With several hospitals nearby such as Research Hospital and St Mary's Hospital, residents can feel assured that their healthcare needs are easily accessible. Additionally, there are reputable physicians and pharmacies in the vicinity providing quality medical care and medication services. The area is also home to various dining options including The Big Biscuit and Olive Garden for enjoyable meals out. For leisurely activities, there are parks like Blue Springs Park and Armstrong Park for outdoor recreation. Furthermore, transportation options such as East Kansas City Airport are available for easy travel. Places of worship like Timothy Lutheran Ministries and St Mark's Catholic Church cater to spiritual needs while theaters like B&B Grain Valley Marketplace 8 & GS offer entertainment options. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded environment with a mix of essential services and recreational opportunities suitable for senior residents.

Hospitals

  • Research Hospital (0.2 miles)
  • St Mary's Hospital (0.6 miles)
  • Carondelot Health (0.8 miles)
  • Truman Medical Center Lakewood (7.8 miles)
  • The Birds (7.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Healthcare For Women (0.5 miles)
  • Blue Springs Internal Medicine (0.5 miles)
  • Kansas City Cardiology Associates (0.6 miles)
  • Powers Family Medicine (0.7 miles)
  • Kansas City Orthopedic Surgical Consultants (0.8 miles)
  • Bahr John A, DDS (0.8 miles)
  • White Oak Psychiatric Services (1.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Big Biscuit (0.7 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (0.8 miles)
  • Olive Garden (0.8 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.8 miles)
  • Burger King (0.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.1 miles)
  • 54th Street Grill & Bar (1.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Red Cross Pharmacy (3.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.8 miles)
  • Lamar's Donuts (0.8 miles)
  • Middle Ground Coffee (1.1 miles)
  • Corner Cafe (4.5 miles)
  • Scotters Coffee (7.6 miles)

Parks

  • Blue Springs Park (1.5 miles)
  • Keystone Park (1.6 miles)
  • Armstrong Park (3.4 miles)

Transportation

  • East Kansas City Airport (2.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Timothy Lutheran Ministries (3.5 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (4.1 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ Grain Valley (4.8 miles)
  • New Life Assembly Of God (6.3 miles)
  • Beacon Heights Community of Christ (6.4 miles)
  • St Mark's Catholic Church (7.2 miles)

Theaters

  • B&B Grain Valley Marketplace 8 & GS (3.5 miles)
  • AMC Independence Commons 2 (5.5 miles)

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