Sunrise of Lenexa

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Sunrise of Lenexa

Sunrise of Lenexa is an assisted living and memory care community in Lenexa, KS.

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15055 West 87th Street Parkway, Lenexa, KS 66215

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.3 from 100 reviews
5 stars
64
4 stars
22
3 stars
4
2 stars
4
1 stars
6

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Sunrise of Lenexa Costs & Pricing

At Sunrise of Lenexa, the costs for various room types reflect a balance between comfort and quality care. For a studio, residents can expect to pay $4,700 per month, which is slightly above the average for Johnson County at $4,549, and notably higher than the state average of $4,094. The one-bedroom options are priced at $5,200, exceeding both the county's average of $4,262 and Kansas's average of $3,859. For those seeking more space with two bedrooms, Sunrise offers this option at $5,800 - again above Johnson County's rate of $4,411 and significantly more than the state's average of $3,562. Lastly, the semi-private accommodations stand at $6,900 per month; while this price is higher than both the county's average of $5,004 and Kansas's average of $4,562. These figures indicate that Sunrise of Lenexa positions itself as a premium option within its locality and state while providing an environment that prioritizes resident well-being.

Floor plansSunrise of LenexaJohnson CountyKansas
Studio$4,700$4,549$4,094
1 Bedroom$5,200$4,262$3,859
2 Bedrooms$5,800$4,411$3,562
Semi-Private$6,900$5,004$4,562

Overall Review of Sunrise of Lenexa

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Memory care is specifically set up

Memory care is described as a dedicated setting with specialized programming and a team residents get to know.

Multiple reviewers describe memory care as a distinct part of the community, including a staff team that builds familiarity and engages residents with activities and celebrations. Residents and families mention medication oversight and regular check-ins as part of daily support. Some families also note that the memory care layout and outdoor access weren’t a fit for everyone during tours.

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Food and dining get repeat praise

Dining is one of the most consistently mentioned positives, with families saying meals are tasty and varied.

Reviewers frequently comment on the quality of the food, and several say their loved ones enjoy the meals. Families also mention special occasion meals and entertainment-linked food moments, along with the ability to have meals served rather than relying only on residents to manage food themselves. A few reviewers discuss drawbacks around costs or the overall experience, but dining quality itself tends to stay positive.

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Staff responsiveness is mixed

Caregivers are described as kind and supportive, but some residents and families report delayed response and staffing strain.

On the positive side, reviewers describe nurses and caregivers as conscientious, proactive, and helpful with medication and updates. At the same time, a recurring concern is that staffing levels can limit how quickly help arrives, including reports of call lights not being answered and delays during health incidents. Others also say it can be difficult to get timely responses to questions, though nurses may still help once they connect.

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Clean, well-kept spaces stand out

Many reviewers emphasize cleanliness and overall upkeep as a reason they felt comfortable there.

Several families say the facility feels clean and welcoming, with rooms maintained and common areas kept up. A number of reviewers also mention regular room cleaning and that staff help keep spaces orderly. There are also a few complaints about rooms not looking clean at times, with specific issues like dirty dishes and a less-than-clean carpet.

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Pricing is often described as high

Cost is a major recurring concern, with families describing meaningful increases and overall higher-than-expected pricing.

Multiple reviewers describe the community as expensive, including comparisons to other options and mentions of higher costs for the available unit types. One reviewer also describes a care-level “point system” that resulted in a large monthly increase after reassessment. Even families who recommend the community sometimes frame it as a tradeoff, saying they found value there but wish the price were lower.

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Location near parks and daily life

The location is repeatedly described as convenient for families, with access to nearby everyday stops and outdoor options.

Families mention the area around the community as a plus, including proximity to a big park for views and walks. Reviewers also describe outings and transportation support for community activities, which helps residents get out more than staying indoors. Nearby options like pharmacies and casual dining are very close, which can make day-to-day errands easier for visiting family members.

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Features

Housing

  • 101 resident community capacity 101 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Kansas City International (23 miles away) Kansas City International (23 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

This particular area of Lenexa, Kansas offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With multiple pharmacies like Walgreens, CVS, and Hy-Vee nearby, medication needs are easily accessible. There are also several cafes such as Panera Bread and Starbucks for social outings or casual dining options. The presence of various places of worship like Lenexa Baptist Church and Good Shepherd Catholic Church provides opportunities for spiritual engagement. Additionally, restaurants like Red Door Woodfired Grill and Chick-Fil-A offer dining options for different tastes. With parks like Shawnee Mission Park and physicians' offices in close proximity, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and access medical care conveniently. For entertainment, there are theaters like B & B Theatres and AMC DINE-IN Studio 28 within a reasonable distance. Overall, this area provides a comfortable living environment with essential services and recreational activities readily available.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Hy-Vee Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (3.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (0.7 miles)
  • Black Dog Coffeehouse (1.4 miles)
  • Brew Haha Coffeehouse (3.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Lenexa Baptist Church (0.2 miles)
  • Good Shepherd Catholic Church (2.2 miles)
  • Overland Park Church of Christ (4 miles)
  • Overland Park Christian Church (4.9 miles)
  • Mill Creek Community Church (5.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Red Door Woodfired Grill (0.5 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.7 miles)
  • Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers (0.8 miles)
  • Limitless Brewing (1.5 miles)
  • Jose Pepper's (2.2 miles)
  • BD's Mongolian Grill (2.2 miles)

Parks

  • Shawnee Mission Park (1.5 miles)
  • Shawnee Mission Dog Park (2.4 miles)
  • Thomas S. Stoll Dog Park (4.1 miles)
  • Buffalo Meadows Park (4.3 miles)
  • Cherokee Park (4.3 miles)
  • Quivira Park (4.6 miles)
  • Antioch Park (4.9 miles)

Physicians

  • College Park Family Care - Lenexa (1.7 miles)
  • Retina Associates (1.9 miles)
  • Latter Eyecare (2.8 miles)
  • Jackson County Pulmonary Medical Group (3 miles)
  • Kansas City Cancer Center (3.3 miles)
  • Lenexa Va Clinic (3.3 miles)
  • KC Endocrinology & Diabetes (3.7 miles)

Theaters

  • B & B Theatres (2.1 miles)
  • AMC DINE-IN Studio 28 (4.4 miles)

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