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Candlelight Lodge Retirement Center

1406 Business Loop 70 West, Columbia, MO 65202

Assisted Living
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,409

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,509
  • Average State Price: $4,490
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Candlelight Lodge Retirement Center Description

    Candlelight Lodge Retirement Center is a large 75 bed community that offers assisted living and is located in Columbia, Missouri. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 making it the 13th highest rated community in the city out of 22 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    8.3
    Candlelight Lodge Retirement Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 23 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 11 out of 22 communities in Columbia
  • Ranking in State: 319 out of 903 communities in MO
  • Facility and Grounds B



    Review Summary

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

    Summary of Reviews for Candlelight Lodge Retirement Center

    • A contractor reported not being paid for services rendered, raising concerns about the facility's financial management and care priorities.
    • Family members generally have positive feedback, noting good staff interactions and care for residents. However, concerns were raised about room sizes and the availability of activities.
    • Visitors and family members provided mixed reviews on the facility's condition, ranging from rundown and needing repairs to clean and well-maintained.
    • The memory care unit received specific criticism for its condition and suitability for residents with higher needs, though staff friendliness and cleanliness were noted positively.
    • Activities such as bingo, singing, and dog shows were highlighted as positives, contributing to a vibrant community atmosphere.
    • Some reviews praised the level of care and services available, particularly for those requiring more intensive support, though one noted it was more than their parents needed at the time.
    • Private rooms with personal bathrooms were appreciated, though some noted the rooms could be small.
    • The staff received high praise for their welcoming nature and the sense of family they create within the facility.
    • One review highlighted the facility's value and convenient location as key factors in their decision-making process, along with the ease of addressing maintenance issues.
    • The quality of food and the overall living experience were described positively, likening it to being on vacation.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Columbia which is 1.7 miles away and has a population of 119,108 (small city).
    • The average income is $50,356, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 80
      • Low Temperature: 32
      • Average Temperature: 57.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 130 days of rain, 21 days of snow and 212 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 26.8 years old, very low compared to other cities.
    • 3.82% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 9.01% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 6% Asian, 12% Black or African-American, 3% Hispanic or Latino, and 75% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 6.45 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.68 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.41 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.64 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.48 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 116.0, Moderate Days 6.0, 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

    ALDI
    0.5 miles away
    Mosers
    0.6 miles away
    Gerbes
    0.7 miles away
    Natural Grocers
    0.7 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.4 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Tiger Ave. & Conley Ave.
    2.2 miles away
    Tiger Ave. & Hospital Dr.
    2.5 miles away
    Green Meadow Rd. & Carter Ln.
    3.7 miles away

    Banks

    Commerce Bank
    0.6 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    0.8 miles away
    Bank of America
    0.9 miles away
    Academic Employees Credit Union
    1.3 miles away
    Central Bank
    1.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    University Hospital
    2.4 miles away
    Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital
    2.5 miles away
    Boone Hospital Center
    2.5 miles away
    Women's and Children's Hospital
    3.8 miles away
    Cooper County Memorial Hospital
    20.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    D&H Drugstore
    1.0 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Dr. James W. Elliot
    1.5 miles away

    Parks

    Cosmo Park
    0.1 miles away
    Again Street Park
    0.5 miles away
    Clary-Shy Community Park
    0.6 miles away
    Shelter Gardens
    0.8 miles away
    Worley Street Park
    0.8 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Columbia Mall
    0.7 miles away
    Lakeview Mall
    5.7 miles away

    Culture

    The Blue Note
    1.9 miles away
    Resident Arts
    2.0 miles away
    Missouri Theatre
    2.0 miles away
    Orr Street Gallery
    2.1 miles away
    Jesse Auditorium
    2.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Olive Garden
    0.2 miles away
    Cheddar's
    0.3 miles away
    Red Lobster
    0.3 miles away
    Agave Mexican Restaurant
    0.4 miles away
    Teppanyaki Grill
    0.4 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of MO. It is a large-sized community with 75 total beds.

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