Connect55+ Independence

19301 E 50th Terrace, Independence, MO 64055

1 and 2 Bedroom Apartments Available

Starting at $1,330 per month

A place where you can relax, meet new neighbors, and focus on the things you actually enjoy doing.

STAY ACTIVE AND ENGAGED

On-Site Activities Coordinator

Our calendar is full of activities like fitness classes, workshops, and game nights. It’s easy to find something you enjoy and meet new friends along the way.

TRULY MAINTENANCE-FREE

Trade Your Shovel for a New Hobby

Forget about mowing the lawn or shoveling snow. We take care of the outside work and all repairs, so you can spend your time with family, new friends, or a favorite hobby.

MODERN, QUALITY FINISHES

Transparent Leases and Quality Finishes

Choose from roomy one or two-bedroom apartments. Each home comes with its own laundry machines, a full kitchen, and plenty of closet space. Everything is modern, bright, and ready for you to move in.

We believe life is better when you’re surrounded by good neighbors and have more time for yourself. Here, you can let go of the stresses of home maintenance and enjoy a community that supports your independence. From learning something new to sharing a laugh with friends, this is a place where you can truly feel at home and start your next great chapter.

Social engagement, lifelong learning, and active living are cornerstones of the Connect55+ experience, complemented by incredible people, inviting spaces, and a calendar full of enriching activities.

Daytona | Resident Relative

Best 55 community around! My grandma lives here and she loves it! She said this is the best place and has no regrets moving here at all. 

Shirley | Resident

I love it here. The Staff is fantastic and the rooms are huge! This is by far the best I have found anywhere and I looked for over a year. I am never leaving this place.

Cheryl | Resident

Its great seeing my new friends everyday. Miss my old neighborhood, but this is a needed change! Thanks apartments.com for connecting us. 

Andrew | Resident

It is very comfortable living here.

How much does senior living cost in Independence, and how does Connect55+ compare?
While the cost of high-end housing in Jackson County can be significant, Connect55+ Independence is designed to be an "exceptional value" leader. Our apartments start at a price point that offers a high-quality, maintenance-free lifestyle that fits your budget without sacrificing premium amenities or the social connection you deserve.

What does "Active Adult 55+" actually mean?
Think of it as "Lifestyle First." Our community is designed for adults who want to shed the chores and unexpected costs of homeownership. You get a modern apartment, 24/7 emergency maintenance, and a calendar packed with over 50 monthly activities—ranging from fitness classes in our onsite gym to social hours in our community room—all included in your monthly rent.

Is the community located near hospitals and shopping?
Yes! We are strategically located so you stay connected to local staples. We are just minutes away from the shopping and dining at Independence Center and the Hartman Heritage Center. For health and wellness, we are conveniently located near Centerpoint Medical Center and various local specialists. Everything you need for daily living is right in your backyard.

Can I bring my pets?
Absolutely. We know pets are family. Connect55+ Independence is a pet-friendly community featuring its own onsite green space for your convenience. We are also a short drive from local parks like Waterfall Park, providing beautiful trails and green space for you and your furry friends to enjoy together.

What is "right-sizing," and how do I know if I'm ready?
"Right-sizing" is about moving into a space that actually serves your current life. If you find yourself spending more time on lawn care, snow removal, and home repairs than on your hobbies or friends, you’re ready. Our community takes the "work" out of living—handling all maintenance and even including utilities like heat, water, cable, and internet—so you can focus entirely on your "next chapter."