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Photo of Trustwell Living at Mission Springs
1717 Photos available
9.3
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62 reviews
9.3
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62 reviews
5 star
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We chose Trustwell at Mission Springs because of a combination of factors: attention staff paid to residents, interaction between nurses and staff, proximity to other facilities: medical, dental, and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Trustwell Living at Mission Springs! Whether you are a resident, team member, visiting family member or guest, every person who walks through the door of a Trustwell Living community is treated like family. Our caring team looks forward to continuing to provide the quality care and...
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33 Photos available
9.9
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29 reviews
9.9
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29 reviews
5 star
83%
4 star
14%
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Mom does not care for the food. It is very bland with no real choices and a lot of sandwiches are given for meals. The staff is very helpful and friendly. Facility is old but well kept. There also needs to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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2828 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.9
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87 reviews
9.9
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87 reviews
5 star
93%
4 star
7%
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What I like the most about Novel Place is the friendliest and open bright front and dining area. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families as long as they understand that there is no generator...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Affordable conveniences re-imagined for those 55 years and better.More amenities usually means more money in independent living, but at Novel Place you don't have to give up your entire life savings to get the conveniences you desire. Your monthly rent includes dining, light housekeeping,...
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2222 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.9
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77 reviews
9.9
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77 reviews
5 star
73%
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Town Village of Leawood is a very welcoming, friendly community. The move in was easy and Assisted Moving of Kansas City was very helpful! The maintenance provided, good food and housekeeping have made it a...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Town Village of Leawood is an award-winning senior living community in Leawood, Kansas. As soon as you walk through our door, meet our wonderful staff, and see our beautiful community — you will understand why seniors love living at Town Village of Leawood.Awarded U.S. News's Best Independent...
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1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.8
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70 reviews
9.8
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70 reviews
5 star
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It's a very expensive, but nice place, mom loves it, It's a really nice place to live and the staff is great. They have classes and concerts all the time, there's always something going on for mom to do.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Embrace the Good LifeAnyone can experience basic senior living, but why settle for basic when you can enjoy something exceptional? Nestled on a quiet campus with beautiful landscaping and fragrant gardens, our independent living community is full of active and vibrant seniors just like you....
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1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.7
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85 reviews
9.7
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85 reviews
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It's nice , attractive Kept clean ... Dining is nice . Have a PT room with equipment ... Close to Walmart and Target.. staff are friendly
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Shawnee Hills Senior Living, a new concept in senior living in Shawnee, Kansas. The Community is conveniently located off of West 63rd Street and Maurer Road with direct access to Highway 435 and Shawnee Mission Parkway. Shawnee Hills is located directly north of the Shawnee Station...
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99 Photos available
9.4
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18 reviews
9.4
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18 reviews
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It's a smaller facility and a great sense of community. Dog friendly as it was so important that the folks could keep their little dogs! Plenty of activities to keep them busy, weekly grocery run. Just a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Forum at Overland Park is a senior retirement community offering Independent Living and Assisted Living. Our community features a comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and the highest standards of hospitality and service.Independent LivingIndependent Living is ideal for seniors who desire...
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1414 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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30 reviews
9.4
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30 reviews
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My mom was there from [date removed] until she passed in 2024. The staff at anthology cared for her like family. She was in the memory care floor and the staff were all so loving and really knew how to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We invite you to make your home here with us at The Ashton on the Plaza. We believe each person has a unique life story. That's why we've crafted a senior living experience that empowers you to live your story in a beautiful, meaningful way. We know that a thoroughly composed care plan, delivered...
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1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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65 reviews
9.3
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65 reviews
5 star
56%
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My mother, husband, and I are all really happy that she's there. It's a safe environment, welcoming, and there's a nurses' station. Tons of great specialists nearby. Good food everyday. Reasonable...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Overland Park Place, a Five Star Quality Care Senior Living community located in the heart of Overland Park. Conveniently located near shopping, medical facilities and other attractions, Overland Park Place offers a carefree, casual lifestyle dedicated to the beauty of choice. Our...
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1212 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.3
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52 reviews
9.3
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52 reviews
5 star
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Very good! We love it here! Very clean and orderly!!! The staff and employees cannot do enough to please you and answer your demands! Care services are very good! The food and service in the dinning is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Good Times and Better CompanyNestled within a quiet and nature-filled neighborhood, our independent and assisted living community provides you with more than a wonderful backdrop to enjoy a life well lived. With spacious common areas for relaxing, dining and socializing, a dining room that...
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Photo of Park Meadows Senior Living
1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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142 reviews
9.2
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142 reviews
5 star
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21%
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11%
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Many of the staff have been there since it opened. The facility has IL and AL together which makes for a smoother transition. The management team is willing to dig in and do whatever is needed, literally...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We can’t wait for you to call Park Meadows Senior Living in Overland Park, Kansas, home. This Kansas City suburb offers Midwestern charm alongside big city venues, cultural centers, and museums set against a backdrop almost as pastoral as a John Steuart Curry painting. With nearly 45 golf courses...
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Photo of St. Anthony's Senior Living
1717 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.2
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14 reviews
9.2
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14 reviews
5 star
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This is a pleasant project to complete. For the last 2 1/2 years after the passing of my husband of 65 years. I have been living at this home a truly normal, wonderful experience. The management is caring...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
St. Anthony’s Senior Living is a gated, resort-style community that offers one and two-bedroom apartment homes in residential living and assisted living. Designed for residents who are 62 years of age and better, this modern community is perfect for those who wish to pursue an active, healthy,...
Photo of Elliott Place
11 Photo available
9.2
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15 reviews
9.2
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15 reviews
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The staff and nearby residents are wonderful. They meet all of my needs. From the layout of the apartment to the activities they offer everything is so perfect for me. The staff is always happy to help and...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Living at Elliott Place gives our residents every opportunity to keep active, stay involved and age gracefully. Enhance your lifestyle while taking advantage of the great Opportunities Elliott Place Retirement Community offers! Home Cooked Meals Our chefs plan meals that are similar to ones that...
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1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.1
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79 reviews
9.1
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79 reviews
5 star
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They will need to have patience. As in a lot of places, they have too few employees. They were all nice. [name removed] passed away within three weeks of being there. Not really enough time to be fair in my...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping....
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Photo of Brookdale Rosehill
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.8
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27 reviews
8.8
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27 reviews
5 star
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1-It was very nicely kept up. I work for retirement community so I was looking for a nice place that compare to where I work. 2- My sister and toured several places and this was clean I work in...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Putting More Life in Senior LivingYou should never have to spend your senior years hoping something fun and exciting comes along to invorigate your spirit and nourish your mind. Here at our assisted living and skilled nursing and rehabilitation community, you can enjoy quality care without...
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Photo of Homestead of Lenexa
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.7
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25 reviews
8.7
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25 reviews
5 star
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All 5's - I'm impressed with how much staff must attend to in short windows and make it all work for the residence...my loved one was a real stress test on the system! Administration was always available and...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Homestead Assisted Living offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that allows residents to relax and enjoy every day. We strive to provide all the amenities of home to make them feel comfortable. Whatever residents like to do, they’ll be among friends who share common interests and needs. ...
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Photo of Sunrise of Leawood
1919 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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84 reviews
8.6
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84 reviews
5 star
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We chose Sunrise of Leawood for my friend. She has never spoken a negative word about living in this facility. Their activities director does an excellent job planning a variety of activities. They have an...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sunrise of Leawood is an assisted living community in Leawood, Johnson County, Kansas that specializes in long and short-term memory care stays. The community is conveniently located in an affluent suburb, that's south of I-435 in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Leawood is nestled between...
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1717 Photos available
8.6
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52 reviews
8.6
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52 reviews
5 star
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The staff is very kind and caring. The activities director is super, every day there is a fun activity. The kitchen staff are so nice and accommodating to special diets and requests. The staff communicates...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Trustwell Living of Overland Park! Whether you are a resident, team member, visiting family member or guest, every person who walks through the door of a Trustwell Living community is treated like family. Our caring team looks forward to continuing to provide the quality care and...
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Photo of Glenwood Village of Overland Park
1616 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.6
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77 reviews
8.6
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77 reviews
5 star
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Right now we are very pleased. They are so nice. Keep a good eye on mom to learn what she needs. Facility is very homey. A good size. Not too big. Mom's apartment is very nice for her and the family.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Glenwood Village of Overland Park provides assisted living and memory care services to seniors in the Overland Park, Kansas area. The city of Overland Park has excellent healthcare and recreational options, making it an ideal place for retirement.Our spacious apartments come with all of the...
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Photo of Garden Villas of Lenexa
2424 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.5
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29 reviews
8.5
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29 reviews
5 star
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Garden Villas is exactly the right fit for elderly parents who need looked after with a kind touch The place is older but apts are clean and absolutely lovely. Both parents say they love this new to them...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Garden Villas of Lenexa Luxury Retirement and Assisted Living Community continues the grand tradition of excellence established by the Delmar Gardens Family in 1965. Based in St. Louis and owned by the same local family for over 55 years, everything we do is founded upon a unique philosophy of...
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Photo of The Welstone
1010 Photos available
8.5
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44 reviews
8.5
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44 reviews
5 star
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The Welstone is well-run and administrators are accessible. The building is attractive and well-maintained. Apartments are attractive and are well thought out. There are a good variety of activities...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to The Welstone At Mission Crossing! We are an active, independent senior living community in Mission, Kansas. Mission is a beautiful city to enjoy your retirement years; rich in culture and known for its friendly, laid-back residents. Whether you are moving closer to family or just love...
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Photo of Silvercrest College View
1212 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
8.5
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15 reviews
8.5
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15 reviews
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When I interviewed at Silvercrest I found [name removed] to be gracious and helpful. I moved in [date removed] and I find the staff friendly and helpful, from the top on down. The girls who clean are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Silvercrest at College View is an exciting new concept in Senior Community Living with lots of variety and amenities to choose from. Our unique and beautiful brand new buildings are contemporary and do not look like the traditional retirement or Assisted Living community. Large spacious floor to...
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1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.2
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38 reviews
8.2
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38 reviews
5 star
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I have found the staff and administration very friendly and helpful. They keep me informed of all changes in her heath, behavior and medications. Room size is fine.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Comforts of Home, Conveniences of CommunityIf you want to exchange the burdens of everyday life for a senior living experience rich in wonderful friendships, quality care and luxury amenities, look no further. Nestled on a quiet campus with beautiful landscaping and fragrant flowers, our...
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1616 Photos available
8.2
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42 reviews
8.2
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42 reviews
5 star
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They are all very kind. There is a front room and a semi kitchen with a sink and fridge. Nice bathroom and a bedroom. We got my sister a shower chair and microwave. One tv in front room and one in her...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Welcome to Trustwell Living of Raytown! Whether you are a resident, team member, visiting family member or guest, every person who walks through the door of a Trustwell Living community is treated like family. Our caring team looks forward to continuing to provide the quality care and services...
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Photo of Avenue 81
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.1
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21 reviews
8.1
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21 reviews
5 star
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I chose Avenue 81 because of the Food, Friends, and Transportation. Everybody here is Nice, Friendly, Very Accommodating. Highly recommend.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Avenue 81 will redefine the way you think about retirement living. As a luxury senior living community, Avenue 81 provides all the modern services and amenities of an upscale resort with no upfront buy-in. Plus, we’re conveniently located just steps away from the many restaurants and shops of...
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Cost of independent living in Westwood, KS

The average cost of senior living in Westwood is $3,477 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leavenworth, KS with an average of $3,226 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Westwood, KS vs. nearby cities

Westwood, KS
$3,477/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Westwood, KS vs. the state and national average

Westwood, KS
$3,477/mo
$3,762/mo
U.S. national average
$4,020/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Westwood vs. other types of senior living

$4,883/mo
Independent Living
$3,477/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Westwood, KS by room type

Semi-Private
$4,518/mo
Studio
$4,718/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,817/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,985/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,750/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Westwood over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Westwood

Recent reviews for independent living in Westwood

Vintage Park at Gardner

4.3
We really like the nursing staff and the manager, our only complaint we have about the place is over the weekends there are no regular staff members. The rooms are nice, and our loved ones thing the food is good.

Senior Star at Villa Ventura in Kansas City, MO

5.0
So far I'm very satisfied with Villa Ventura!!! I'm extremely pleased with [name removed] who set the expectation for the facility!!! She went over and beyond to accommodate getting my mom situated with limited notice. Most of the Interim Home Health staff are great as well. I'm grateful that ...
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Benton House of Raymore

4.1
The experience was pretty good. [name removed] had really good care most of the time while he was there. The staff became like family to us, and were always willing to help me when I would have a bad day while visiting, or helped me as he needed more care. They did have a few problems with ...
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Westwood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Westwood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Westwood, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Westwood independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Westwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.6%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
29.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.7%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Westwood independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Westwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.2%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
44.2%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.4%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Westwood independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Westwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40.7%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.7%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
47.7%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
24.4%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.2%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.5%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Our Lady of Mercy Country Home, Novel Place Blue Springs and Novel Place Overland Park are the top-rated independent living facilities near Westwood, Kansas. See full list of communities.

There are 103 independent living facilities near Westwood, Kansas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Westwood, Kansas are Novel Place Overland Park, Town Village of Leawood and Brookdale Overland Park 119th. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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