27 independent living communities in Shawnee, KS

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  Shawnee Hills Senior Living

  4.5 from 99 reviews

  $2,000 to $3,465 per month

  Shawnee Hills Senior Living offers a caring community with attentive staff, clean facilities, spacious apartments, engaging activities, and strong resident relationships, making it a highly recommended choice for independent living.

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  Overland Park Place

  4.6 from 115 reviews

  $1,925 to $2,760 per month

  Overland Park Place offers a welcoming atmosphere with dedicated staff and spacious, comfortable accommodations, but prospective residents should consider concerns about food quality, maintenance issues, limited transportation for external activities, and rising costs.

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  Silvercrest at College View

  4.8 from 132 reviews

  $3,400 to $5,400 per month

  Silvercrest College View is highly regarded for its friendly staff, clean and welcoming atmosphere, engaging activities that foster social connections, excellent food quality with diverse dietary options, and convenient onsite services that support residents' well-being and independence.

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  The Forum At Overland Park

  4.8 from 76 reviews

   

  The Forum at Overland Park offers high-quality care, excellent dining options, and social engagement opportunities, but potential residents should be mindful of its dated facilities and varying staff attentiveness during tours.

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  Ccrc Of Lenexa

  4.7 from 90 reviews

  $2,795 to $3,300 per month

  Westchester Village of Lenexa offers a clean and modern environment with attentive and compassionate staff, spacious apartments with ample storage, organized community activities, and supportive amenities that foster a sense of security and connection among residents.

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  Garden Villas Of Lenexa

  4.4 from 82 reviews

   

  Garden Villas of Lenexa offers a clean and inviting environment with supportive staff and a variety of social activities, though prospective residents should inquire about specific amenities and accommodations to meet their unique needs.

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  Brookdale Overland Park 119th

  4.6 from 117 reviews

  $2,700 to $3,840 per month

  Brookdale Overland Park 119th is a highly regarded independent living community known for its warm atmosphere, engaging social activities, friendly staff, appealing design, and diverse dining options that foster a sense of community among residents.

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  Mission Chateau Senior Living Community

  4.7 from 104 reviews

  $3,800 to $5,150 per month

  Mission Chateau offers an upscale living environment with modern amenities and friendly staff, appealing to prospective residents seeking a flexible financial model and a vibrant community, though families should be aware of potential additional costs and the need for thorough research on care options.

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  Holiday Greenwood Terrace

  4.4 from 151 reviews

  $2,229 to $3,339 per month

  Holiday Greenwood Terrace is a welcoming independent living community with friendly staff, engaging activities, spacious and well-lit apartments, and convenient amenities, though some residents note concerns about climate control and housekeeping services.

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  Park Meadows Senior Living

  4.1 from 200 reviews

  $2,300 to $3,885 per month

  Park Meadows Senior Living offers an inviting environment with spacious grounds, friendly staff, and modern apartments, though potential residents should be aware of dining service delays and some challenges during the admission process.

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  The Welstone

  4.8 from 93 reviews

  $2,200 to $3,350 per month

  The Welstone at Mission Crossing is a welcoming and vibrant independent living community, renowned for its exceptional care, attractive facilities, engaging activities, strong sense of camaraderie among residents, and proactive management dedicated to enhancing the living experience.

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  Ccrc Of Overland Park

  4.3 from 52 reviews

   

  CCRC Of Overland Park offers numerous amenities and activities for Independent Living residents, but it may have limitations in privacy with shared facilities and may not cater extensively to individual preferences.

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  The Welstone At Mission Crossing

  4.7 from 74 reviews

   

  The Welstone at Mission Crossing offers a vibrant community with friendly staff, diverse activities, modern accommodations, convenient location, and satisfying dining options, making it an appealing choice for independent living seniors.

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  Novel Place Overland Park

  4.9 from 110 reviews

  $2,200 to $3,600 per month

  Novel Place is a vibrant independent living community that offers personalized, attentive staff, immaculate facilities, diverse culinary options, engaging activities, and a strong sense of belonging among residents.

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  Avenue 81 Senior Living

  4.5 from 23 reviews

   

  Avenue 81 Senior Living in Overland Park, KS, offers spacious, furnished apartments with amenities and support for independent living but may involve shared dining and limited opportunities for cooking independence.

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  Meadowbrook

  4.9 from 120 reviews

  $6,801 to $8,841 per month

  Meadowbrook Park is a well-maintained, modern apartment complex offering professional staff and spacious two-bedroom apartments with abundant natural light, making it an appealing choice for seniors seeking a comfortable and welcoming independent living environment.

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  Claridge Court a CCRC

  4.7 from 45 reviews

  $4,325 to $4,723 per month

  Claridge Court is a vibrant independent living community with a close-knit atmosphere, engaging social activities, gourmet dining, and excellent on-site health care, fostering camaraderie and overall well-being among its residents.

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  Aberdeen Village

  4.4 from 45 reviews

  $2,845 to $4,060 per month

  Aberdeen Village in Olathe, Kansas, features inviting facilities with engaging activities and quality dining, but prospective residents should be aware of concerns over staffing levels and management responsiveness.

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  Avenue 81

  4.2 from 41 reviews

  $3,010 to $5,210 per month

  Avenue 81 Senior Living attracts residents with its modern design, cleanliness, and engaging social activities but faces challenges with staff communication and consistency, impacting overall satisfaction and perceived value for families.

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  Mission Square

  4.7 from 38 reviews

   

  The assisted living community at Mission Square in Mission, KS offers residents a vibrant neighborhood with numerous amenities nearby, including cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, hospitals, restaurants, and places of worship.

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  The Atriums

  4.1 from 79 reviews

   

  The Atriums in Overland Park is a highly recommended independent living community known for its welcoming atmosphere, engaged staff, diverse amenities like an indoor pool and book club, accommodating dietary options, and a variety of social activities.

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  The Atrium at Overland Park

  4.3 from 93 reviews

  $2,325 to $3,300 per month

  The Atrium at Overland Park is a welcoming Independent Living community known for its attentive staff, vibrant activities fostering camaraderie among diverse residents, and affordability compared to traditional home living costs.

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  The Forum at Overland Park

  4.6 from 115 reviews

  $3,720 to $4,800 per month

  The Forum at Overland Park is a welcoming independent living community for seniors, offering personalized care, engaging activities, pet-friendly policies, and a strong sense of camaraderie among residents and staff.

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  The Gardens at Creekside

  4.4 from 58 reviews

  $1,473 to $4,025 per month

  The Gardens at Creekside offers a vibrant community atmosphere with friendly residents, engaging activities, well-maintained living spaces, and convenient support services, making it an appealing option for independent living seniors.

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  Colonial Village

  4.4 from 58 reviews

   

  Colonial Village in Overland Park, KS, while offering personalized care and convenient access to amenities, may lack the independence some seniors desire due to its emphasis on assistance with daily living.

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  Victory Hills

  3.5 from 20 reviews

  $610 to $1,100 per month

  Victory Hills offers a friendly environment with varied apartment sizes and recreational activities, but significant concerns about pest issues, inconsistent meal quality, and variable staff care may affect its appeal to potential residents.

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  Central Park Towers Apartments

  2.7 from 104 reviews

   

  Central Park Towers Apartments in Kansas City, KS lacks on-site dining options and requires residents to travel for many services, which may limit convenience.

Considerations for seniors living in Shawnee, KS

• Access to World-Class Healthcare: Shawnee is home to several top-rated medical facilities and hospitals, including AdventHealth Shawnee Mission and The University of Kansas Health System.
• Mature Community: Shawnee has a significant population of older adults, providing seniors with opportunities to engage with peers and participate in community activities tailored specifically for them.
• Active Lifestyle: With over 1,000 acres of parks and green spaces and extensive walking trails offered by the city's Parks and Recreations department, older adults can maintain an active lifestyle while taking advantage of the beautiful surroundings.
• Low cost of living: Shawnee has a lower cost of living compared to other cities in Johnson County like Overland Park or Leawood.
• Access to Public Transportation: Seniors can enjoy easy access to public transportation through KCATA.
• Proximity to Shopping & Dining Hubs: Major shopping centers like the Oak Park Mall or the Country Club Plaza are within close proximity providing easy access to shopping and dining options for seniors.
• Cultural Activities: Seniors can take advantage of cultural attractions like The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art or explore historical landmarks like Fort Leavenworth located nearby.
• High-Quality Housing Options: Senior communities like Parkway Terrace Senior Living offer premier housing options featuring age-in-place accommodations designed for more comfortable senior living solutions.

Cost of independent living in Shawnee, KS