TigerPlace, located in Columbia, Missouri, is a senior living community specializing in assisted living while also offering independent living opportunities. A joint project between the University of Missouri Sinclair School of Nursing and Americare, it provides a supportive environment where residents can age in place with a suite of care services. The facility emphasizes integration of healthcare services to reduce transitions to higher levels of care, with a strong focus on ongoing research and technological innovations. Recent advancements include in-home health monitoring systems, collaboratively developed with the university, designed to track residents' health, thereby facilitating early interventions and customized care plans.

TigerPlace offers comprehensive care support addressing various needs such as incontinence and ambulatory care, aiding residents with mobility and personal care requirements. The services are designed to provide respectful and discreet assistance while maintaining the dignity of each resident. Diabetic care is also prioritized, with monitoring and dietary management tailored to individual needs, ensuring that health conditions are managed effectively. Amenities such as an on-site barber/beauty salon contribute to resident well-being, offering personal grooming services that enhance quality of life without needing to leave the community. Residents benefit from a warm environment characterized by compassionate staff, who offer more than just medical care, fostering a sense of family and companionship.

Transportation services at TigerPlace are thoughtfully designed to enhance the lifestyle of residents, offering complimentary transport for both medical and non-medical purposes. These services ensure residents have access to necessary healthcare appointments and social or recreational outings, promoting community engagement and independence. With transportation readily available, residents can enjoy outings and appointments with ease, further extending the supportive care offered at TigerPlace. This enables a seamless living experience, aligning with the community’s goal of providing holistic care and comprehensive support for aging in place.

Costs at this community start at $2,800 and range up to $5,007. The average price in the community is $3,904, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,172. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.