Families describe staff as responsive and clear, especially when health changes.
Several reviews emphasize communication as a strength, including updates about health changes and a team that is available when families need help. Multiple residents and families also describe staff as willing to address concerns promptly after issues are raised. One review is a clear exception, reporting they felt ignored and that call-light responses were not timely around medication and restroom needs.
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Nursing care and medical transitions
Residents and families report attentive nursing support during day-to-day needs and transitions.
Reviews repeatedly point to hands-on nursing care, with residents receiving detailed attention and families feeling supported during changing medical situations. One reviewer specifically describes end-of-life support and clear communication during a decline. The care plan described in reviews aligns with the community’s stated help with medication management, assistance with bathing and dressing, and support coordinating health care providers.
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Food quality and meal consistency
Dining gets mixed feedback, ranging from excellent meals to repeated menu limitations.
Some families praise the food, including comments about delicious meals and enjoying the meals served to loved ones. Others raise concerns about food service falling below expectations, including reports of residents having the same option for dinner and limited alternatives despite dietary needs. While the community states it offers special-diet support such as diabetes and other special dietary restrictions, reviews still vary on day-to-day variety and consistency.
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Activities and courtyard time
Residents value scheduled activities, and some enjoy outdoor courtyard time.
A reviewer describes organized activities and also highlights time in the landscaped courtyard garden. Another review says a resident enjoys the activities offered, while also wishing there were more of them. Together, this suggests activities are part of daily life, but the range of programming may not satisfy everyone.
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Features
Housing
48 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
The Peanut (0.3 miles)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.6 miles)
Martin City Brewing Company (1.5 miles)
McDonald's (2.1 miles)
Houlihan's (2.1 miles)
Bonefish Grill (2.3 miles)
Shake Shack (2.3 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
Hen House (3.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (0.6 miles)
Starbucks (3 miles)
McLain's Market (3.1 miles)
Starbucks (3.6 miles)
Brew Haha Coffeehouse (5.9 miles)
Starbucks (6.2 miles)
McLain's Bakery (7.1 miles)
Places of Worship
Lord of Life Lutheran Church (1.3 miles)
St Michael The Arch Angel (2.8 miles)
Overland Park Church of Christ (7.2 miles)
Parks
Gezer Park (1.3 miles)
Ironwoods Park (2.7 miles)
Nall Hills Park (3.8 miles)
Cherokee Park (5.9 miles)
Quivira Park (6.2 miles)
Harmon Park (6.4 miles)
Thomas S. Stoll Dog Park (6.7 miles)
Physicians
Discover Vision Centers in Leawood, Kansas (2.2 miles)
Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute (2.3 miles)
Allergy & Asthma Care, PA (3.2 miles)
The University of Kansas Cancer Center - South (3.6 miles)
College Park Family Care Center of Stanley (4.2 miles)
Kansas City Allergy & Asthma Associates, P.A. (4.6 miles)
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